Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondarySilver
TertiaryTin, Tungsten, Mercury, Antimony
Commodity typeM
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
GangueCassiterite, Cinnabar, Garnet, Pyrite, Scheelite, Stibnite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1910
Last production1955
Discovery year1909
Identification
Deposit ID10002628
MRDS IDA015066
Alternate namesDonlin Creek
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates62.07438, -158.21984
References
MADDREN, A.G., 1915, GOLD PLACERS OF THE LOWER KUSKOKWIM WITH A NOTE ON COPPER IN THE RUSSIAN MOUNTAINS, IN SMITH AND MADDREN, THE LAKE CLARK-IDITAROD AND KUSKOKWIM REGIONS, ALASKA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 622-H, P. 292-360.CADY, W.M., WALLACE, R.E., HOARE, J.M., AND WEBBER, E.J., 1955, THE CENTRAL KUSKOKWIM REGION, ALASKA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 268, 132 P.COBB, E.H., COMPILER, 1972, METALLIC MINERAL RESOURCES MAP OF THE IDITAROD QUADRANGLE, ALASKA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISCELLANEOUS FIELD STUDIES MAP MF-363, SCALE 1:250,000.COBB, E.H., 1976, SUMMARY OF REFERENCES TO MINERAL OCCURRENCES (OTHER THAN MINERAL FUELS AND CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL) IN THE IDITAROD AND OPHIR QUADRANGLES, ALASKA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 76-576, 101 P.USGS MF-367 (A-5), LOC. 22.BAG-MF-367-22