Rose Creek-New Years Pup Placer

Past Producer in Alaska, United States with commodities Gold, Tungsten

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10002855
MRDS ID	A015335
Record type	Site
Current site name	Rose Creek-New Years Pup Placer
Related records	10160753

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-147.52378, 64.97411 (WGS84)
Relative position	11 MILES NNE OF FAIRBANKS
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Geographic areas

Country	State
United States	Alaska

Comments on the location information

USGS MF-410, LOC. 55. TAILINGS MARKED ON FAIRBANKS (D-2) AT MOUTH OF ROSE CREEK. COORDINATES GIVEN FOR CENTER OF PLACER GROUND. LAND STATUS VALUE CALCULATED 6-94 USING GIS OVERLAY ANALYSIS WITH BLM 1:2,500,000 SCALE OWNERSHIP STATUS MAP (1991).

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Gold	Primary
Tungsten	Primary

Materials information

Materials	Type of material
Gold	Ore
Scheelite	Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-147.52378, 64.97411	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Past Producer
Commodity type	Metallic
Deposit size	Small
Significant	No

Mining district

District name	Fairbanks

Comments on development

MINING REPORTED ON ROSE CR. AND NEW YEARS PUP.

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	A015335

Bibliographic references

Deposit

USGS MF-410 (D-2), LOC. 55
Deposit

USGS BULL. 525, P. 113
Deposit

USGS BULL. 592, P. 359.

General comments

Subject category	Comment text
Deposit	PLACER GOLD MINED ON ROSE CR. AND NEW YEARS PUP. SCHEELITE FROM NEARBY LODES.
Deposit	STREAM GRADIENT 100-150 FT. PER MILE. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT; 2 UNPUB REPT
Deposit	THIS SITE NAME WAS CREATED BY THE REPORTER OR OTHER USGS EMPLOYEE BASED ON PROXIMITY TO SOME MAJOR GEOGRAPHIC FEATURE.

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-JUN-1987	Powers, M.T. (Huber, D.F.)	U.S. Geological Survey