Peterson Mine

Alaska, United States

Gold

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Commodities

PrimaryGold

Commodity typeM

Deposit

Deposit sizeS

Materials

GanguePyrite, Quartz

Geology

Host rockSlate · Treadwell Slate; Slate, Augite Bearing Volcanic Flow Breccia, Graywacke, Tuff And Sericite Schist

Associated rockDiorite

Economic & production

Development statusPast Producer

Last production1922

Discovery year1897

Identification

Deposit ID10001285

MRDS IDA012015

Alternate namesPrairie Claim

RegionNA

Data scoreB

Coordinates58.43919, -134.72313

References

USGS BULL 287, P. 126USGS BULL 502, P. 53-54USGS BULL 714, P. 109USGS GQ-100USGS BULL 1246, P. 159USGS OFR 84-572, P. 169, NO. 70USGS OFR 85-717, P. 149BAG-OFR-85-717-136