Mine detail: Deep Creek and Tributaries Placer

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Location

Lat / long:

65.06016, -150.98361

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold, Tin
Secondary:	Silver
Tertiary:	Tungsten, Niobium (Columbium), REE, Chromium
Ore:	Gold
Gangue:	Columbite, Ilmenite, Magnetite, Monazite, Picotite, Pyrite, Rutile, Zircon
Other material:	Cassiterite, Chromite, Scheelite
Discovery year:	1913

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1915

Geology

Host type:	Slate,Quartzite,Phyllite,Gravel,Sandstone,Granite
Alteration processes:	Quartz Is Iron Stained

References

MRDS	A015198
DEP	10101013
Reference	{Deposit:: USGS MF-371 (A-2), LOC. 26.}{Deposit:: USGS BULL. 1058-I, P. 367, 372, 374, 385-92}{Deposit:: USBM RI 5373, P. 6-9, 12}{Deposit:: USGS BULL 844-D, P. 210-12.}
Reporter	Powers, M.T. (Huber, D.F.)