Mine detail: Big Creek

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 67.5164, -148.20328

Resource(M)

Primary: Tungsten, Gold, Lead, Copper, REE
Ore: Galena, Gold, Monazite, Scheelite, Sphalerite

Production

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

Geology

References

MRDSD002543
DEP10009502
Reference{Deposit:: COBB, EDWARD H., 1975, TUNGSTEN OCCURRENCES IN ALASKA, USGS MAP, MR-66.}{Deposit:: WHITE, M. G., 1952, RADIOACTIVITY OF SELECTED ROCKS AND PLACER CONCENTRATES FROM NORTHEASTERN ALASKA: USGS CIRC. 195, 12 P.}{Deposit:: COBB, EDWARD H., 1972, METALLIC MINERAL RESOURCES MAP OF THE CHANDALAR QUADRANGLE, ALASKA: USGS MISC. FIELD STUDIES MAP, MF-457.}{Deposit:: COBB, EDWARD H., 1976, SUMMARY OF REFERENCES TO MINERAL OCCURRENCES (OTHER THAN MINERAL FUELS AND CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS) IN THE CHANDALAR AND WISEMAN QUADRANGLES, ALASKA: USGS OPEN FILE REPT. 76-340.}
ReporterElliott, James E.