Deposit ID | 10097579 |
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MRDS ID | A015718 |
Record type | Site |
Current site name | Quartz Creek Placer |
Geographic coordinates: | -161.32277, 65.49107 (WGS84) |
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Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
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Country | State |
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United States | Alaska |
Commodity | Importance |
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Gold | Primary |
Platinum | Secondary |
Materials | Type of material |
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Gold | Ore |
Platinum | Ore |
(1) | -161.32277, 65.49107 |
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Development status | Past Producer |
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Commodity type | Metallic |
Deposit size | Small |
Significant | No |
District name | Fairhaven |
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Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
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USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | A015718 |
USGS MF-389 (B-5), LOC. 32.
USGS BULLETIN 857-A, P. 44, 63.
USGS CIRCULAR 250, P. 15-18.
USGS OF 76-866, P. 47-48.
Subject category | Comment text |
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Deposit | GOLD IN STREAM PLACER, PLACER GROUND APPROXIMATELY 1 MILE LONG. |
Deposit | STREAM GRADIENT APPROXIMATELY 100 FEET 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. |
Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
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Reporter | 01-SEP-1987 | Powers, M.T. (Huber, D.F.) | U.S. Geological Survey |