Deposit ID | 10307966 |
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Record type | Site |
Current site name | Unnamed (in Daisy Swift Creek) |
Geographic coordinates: | -165.66139, 64.71678 (WGS84) |
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Relative position | Daisy Swift Creek is a mile-long east tributary to upper Cripple River. Its mouth is 4.5 miles upstream from where the Nome-Teller road crosses Cripple River. The location is of the stream sediment anomaly at an elevation of about 650 feet; it is within about 500 feet of outcropping mineralized rock. |
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Country | State |
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United States | Alaska |
Commodity | Importance |
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Gold | Primary |
Zinc | Primary |
Antimony | Secondary |
Materials | Type of material |
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Pyrite | Ore |
Sphalerite | Ore |
(1) | -165.66139, 64.71678 |
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Development status | Occurrence |
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District name | Nome |
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Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
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USGS | Alaska Resource Data File | ARDF | NM137 |
Bundtzen, T.K., Reger, R.D., Laird, G.M., Pinney, D.S., Clautice, K.H., Liss, S.A., and Cruse, G.R., 1994, Progress report on the geology and mineral resources of the Nome mining district: Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys, Public Data-File 94-39, 21 p., 2 sheets, scale 1:63,360.
Subject category | Comment text |
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Deposit | Model Name = Pyritized metabasite with Au. |
Deposit | Other Comments = the source of the high zinc concentrations in stream sediments has not been determined. |
Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
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Reporter | 12-MAR-00 | Hawley, C.C. and Hudson, Travis L. | Hawley Resource Group |