Mine detail: Moose Creek Placer

Previously called 'Nigger Baby'

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Location

Lat / long: 64.02865, -155.80861

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Silver
Ore: Gold
Discovery year: 1920

Production

Operation type: Placer
Deposit type: Placer
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host type:Greenstone,Gravel
Associated type:Greenstone

References

MRDSA015562
MAS20560043
DEP10003040
Reference{Deposit:: USGS MF-405 (A-6), Loc. 36.}{Deposit:: USGS Bull 864-C, P. 168-169.}{Deposit:: USGS OF 77-168 D, P. 87, Loc. 36}{Deposit:: USGS OF 81-170, P. 55.}{Deposit:: USGS Bull 824-A, P. 37.}{Deposit:: USGS Bull 836-A, P. 37-38.}{Deposit:: USGS Bull 844-A, P. 38.}{Deposit:: USGS Bull 857-A, P. 34.}{Deposit:: USGS Bull 864-A, P. 40.}{Deposit:: USGS Bull 868-A, P. 40.}{Deposit:: USGS Bull 880-A, P. 44-45.}{Deposit:: USGS Bull 897-A, P. 53.}{Deposit:: USGS Bull 910-A, P. 52.}{Deposit:: USGS Bull 917-A, P. 51.}{Deposit:: USGS Bull 936-A, P. 50.}{Ownership:: Alaska KARDEX 056-009}
ReporterPowers, M.T. (Huber, D.F.), Neb-Mirl