Mine detail: York Creek Placer

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 65.55927, -167.07343

Resource(M)

Tertiary: Tin, Tungsten
Ore: Cassiterite
Gangue: Apatite, Augite, Barite, Calcite, Diopside, Epidote, Garnet, Idocrase, Limonite, Quartz, Tourmaline
Other material: Scheelite
Discovery year: 1901

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host type:Shale

References

MRDSA016054
DEP10003237
Reference{Deposit:: USBM RI 5520, P. 7, 15-17 (HOLE NOS. 1-3).}{Deposit:: USGS OFR 77-796-B, P. 7, LOC. 41.}{Other Database:: BAG-MF-426-48}
ReporterLeonard, Kenneth R. (Huber, Donald F.)