Mine detail: Homestake Creek Placer

Previously called 'Platte Creek'

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Location

Lat / long: 63.98934, -148.56454

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Ore: Gold
Discovery year: 1905

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Placer
Production size: Small
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1906
Last production ended: 1968

Geology

References

MRDSA011345
DEP10107514
Reference{Deposit:: USGS BULL 314, P.209}{Deposit:: USGS BULL 501.P. 44-46}{Deposit:: USGS BULL 662, P.388, 395-397}{Deposit:: USGS BULL 1374, P.111}
ReporterLeonard, Kenneth R. (Elliott, R. L.), Waller, Nichelle (Mosier, Dan)