Alaska
Producer

Nome Creek Placer

Alaska, United States
GoldTinThorium
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
TertiaryTin, Thorium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsCassiterite, Gold, Monazite
GangueTopaz, Tourmaline
Geology
Host rockGravel
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Discovery year1910
Identification
Deposit ID10001474
MRDS IDA012223
Alternate namesSumner Creek
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates65.33998, -146.71769
References
HOLM, BJARNE, 1973, BEDROCK GEOLOGY AND MINERALIZATION OF THE MOUNT PRINDLE AREA, YUKON-TANANA UPLAND, ALASKA: FAIRBANKS, AK, UNIV. OF ALASKA M.S. THESIS, P. 49-50USGS OFR 83-170-B, APPENDIX I, NO. 86ADGGS SR 38, P. 25USGS BULL 1374, P. 174.USGS CIRC 331, P. 8USGS BULL 480, P. 165ADGGS SR 39, P. 25BAG-OFR-83-170B-86