Alaska
Past Producer

Franklin Creek Placer

Alaska, United States
GoldSilverMercuryLead
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondarySilver
TertiaryMercury, Lead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsGold, Lead, Silver
GangueBarite, Pyrite
Other materialsCinnabar, Galena
Geology
Host rockGravel,Basalt,Granite · Birch Creek Schist
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1886
Identification
Deposit ID10002715
MRDS IDA015160
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates64.16365, -141.77491
References
USGS MF-393 (A-2), LOC. 55.USGS BULL 897-C, P. 181-183.USGS BULL 813, P. 135-136.USGS BULL. 251, P. 44-45BAG-MF-393-55