Alaska
Occurrence

Tillson Gold Prospect

Alaska, United States
Gold
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Description

Knute Knutson, Ole Berkland

Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formLENS
Ore controlFaults Containing Quartz Veins
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockSiltstone · Sitka Graywacke
Tectonic settingChugach Terrane
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1912
Identification
Deposit ID10002349
MRDS IDA013266
Alternate names2 Claims: Bear Extension, Lena
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates57.67665, -136.09592
References
USGS B 929, P. 133 (1941)USGS OF 78-450, P. 101 (1978)USGS MF-467, LOC. 27 (1972)BAG-B-929-PL-1