Mine detail: Colorado Creek

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 63.61252, -155.99995

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold, Silver
Ore: Coulsonite, Gold, Powellite, Palladium, Samarskite, Xanthoconite
Gangue: Garnet, Ilmenite, Magnetite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Development status: Producer

Geology

Host type:Gravel

References

MRDSA012433
DEP10107524
Reference{Deposit:: Mertie, J.B., Jr., 1936, Mineral deposits of the Ruby-Kuskokwim region, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 864-C, 115-245.}{Deposit:: Patton, W.W., Jr., Moll, E.J., Dutro, J.T., Jr., Silberman, M.L., and Chapman, R.M., 1980, Preliminary geologic map of Medfra quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 80-811-A, 1 sheet, scale l:250,000.}{Deposit:: Thorson, R.M., and Guthrie, R.D., 1982, Stratigraphy of the Colorado Creek Mammoth locality, Alaska: Quaternary Research, vol. 37, p. 214-278.}
ReporterBundtzen, T.K.