Mine detail: Candle Creek Gold Placer

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

62.89112, -155.7946

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold, Silver
Secondary:	Mercury
Tertiary:	Tungsten
Ore:	Gold
Gangue:	Magnetite
Other material:	Cinnabar, Scheelite
Discovery year:	1913

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1914

Geology

Host type:	Basalt,Monzonite,Quartzite,Shale,Sandstone
Associated type:	Monzonite,Basalt

References

MRDS	A015042
DEP	10002605
Reference	{Deposit:: USGS MF-379 (A-6), LOC. 20.}{Deposit:: USGS BULL. 864-C, P. 197-98.}{Deposit:: USGS CIRC. 255, P. 16, 18.}{Other Database:: BAG-MF-379-20}
Reporter	Powers, M.T. (Huber, D.F.)