Alaska
Producer

Anvil Creek Placer

Alaska, United States
GoldTungsten
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
TertiaryTungsten
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsScheelite
GangueGarnet, Magnetite
Other materialsGold
Geology
Host rockGreenstone,Gravel,Mica Schist
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1899
Discovery year1898
Identification
Deposit ID10002057
MRDS IDA012906
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates64.57206, -165.41133
References
BROOKS AND OTHERS, 1901, RECONNAISSANCES IN THE CAPE NOME AND NORTON BAY REGIONS, IN ALASKA IN 1900: USGS SPECIAL REPORT, P. 25, 69, 71-74.USGS BULLETIN 263, P. 56, 86-87, 150, 191, 209.USGS BULLETIN 328, P. 169-170, 186-192.USGS BULLETIN 533, P. 79-83.USBM RI 4174, P. 32.USGS BULLETIN 1374, P. 82-83.USGS OFR 77-796-B, P. 27, LOC. 359.ADGGS SR 39, P. 6.ADGGS IC 7, P. 17.KASTELIC, WILLIAM R., 1975, GOLD PLACER EXPLORATION, NOME, ALASKA, IN MINING YEAR BOOK, 1975: DENVER, COLORADO, COLORADO MINING ASSOCIATION, P. 85-89.BAG-MF-463-102