Mine detail: Eldorado Basin

Previously called 'Moose Jaw Mountain'

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Location

Lat / long: 63.53606, -156.009

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Ore: Arsenopyrite, Chalcopyrite, Stibnite
Gangue: Actinolite, Epidote, Quartz

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Development status: Prospect

Geology

Alteration processes:The headwater regions of Eldorado Creek contain limonite-stained, gossanous breccia (Avalon Development Corp., 1998).

References

DEP10308034
Reference{Deposit:: Barker, J.C., 1996, Geologic evaluation of the Colorado Creek prospect area, Alaska: Summary report prepared for Placer Dome Exploration, San Franscisco, California, 73 p.}{Deposit:: McGinnis, M.F., McCoy, M.E., Nerup, M.R., and Barnett, D., 1997, Colorado Creek project Alaska, 1997 summary report: unpublished Placer Dome Exploration Inc. report, 37 p.}{Deposit:: Avalon Development Corp., 1998, Colorado Creek project, Ophir and Medfra quadrangles, southwest Alaska: report prepared for NovaGold Resources Inc., 9 p.}{Deposit:: Duncan, R.G., 1999, Colorado Creek project, Alaska, interim report: unpublished report for Poseidon Minerals Ltd., 22 p.}{Deposit:: Dashevsky, S.S., 2000, Colorado Creek project (Au) Innoko district, Alaska: unpublished report for Rosander Mining Company, 7 p.}
ReporterC.E. Cameron