Mine detail: Butterfield Canyon

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 64.689, -165.4858

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Ore: Gold, Scheelite
Gangue: Albite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

References

MRDSD002576
DEP10009535
Reference{Deposit:: Thorne, R.L., Muir, N.M., Erickson, A.W., Thomas, B. I., Hedie, H. E., and Wright, W. S., 1948, Tungsten deposits of Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Report of Investigation 4174, 22 p.}{Deposit:: Cobb, E.H., 1972, Metallic mineral resources map of the Nome quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-463, 2 sheets, scale 1:250,000.}{Deposit:: Cobb, E.H., 1978, Summary of references to mineral occurrences (other than mineral fuels and construction materials) in the Nome quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File report 78-93, 213 p.}
ReporterC.C. Hawley, Travis L. Hudson