Metal Creek

Occurrence in Alaska, United States with commodities Tungsten, Gold

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10009650
MRDS ID D002742
Record type Site
Current site name Metal Creek

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -148.41931, 61.49957 (WGS84)
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Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tungsten Primary
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore
Scheelite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -148.41931, 61.49957

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency Database name Acronym Record ID Notes
USGS Mineral Resources Data System MRDS D002742

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    COBB, EDWARD H., 1975, TUNGSTEN OCCURRENCES IN ALASKA, USGS MAP, MR-66.

  • Deposit

    RICHTER, D. H., 1967, GEOLOGICAL AND GEOCHEMICAL INVESTIGATIONS IN THE METAL CREEK AREA, CHUGACH MOUNTAINS, ALASKA: ALASKA DIV. MINES AND MINERALS GEOL. REPT. 25, 17 P.

  • Deposit

    COBB, EDWARD H., 1972, METALLIC MINERAL RESOURCES MAP OF THE ANCHORAGE QUADRANGLE: USGS MISC. FIELD STUDIES MAP, MF-409.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1977 Elliott, James E. U.S. Geological Survey