Mine detail: Upper Ruby Creek

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 63.23254, -154.781

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver, Gold
Ore: Bismuth, Gold, Scheelite
Gangue: Ilmenite, Magnetite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

References

MRDSD002708
DEP10009621
Reference{Deposit:: Brown, J.S., 1926, The Nixon Fork country: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 783. p. 97-144.}{Deposit:: Smith, P.S., 1926, Mineral industry of Alaska in 1924: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 783-A, p. 1-39.}{Deposit:: Mertie, J.B., Jr., 1936, Mineral deposits of the Ruby-Kuskokwim region, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 864-C, 115-245.}{Deposit:: White, M.G., and Stevens, J.M., 1953, Reconnaissance for radioactive minerals in the Ruby-Poorman and Nixon Fork districts, west-central Alaska, in 1949: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 279, 19 pages.}{Deposit:: Cobb, E.H., 1974, Synopsis of mineral resources and geology of Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1307, 53 pages.}
ReporterBundtzen, T.K.