Alaska
Past Producer

Wolf Creek

Alaska, United States
GoldTelluriumBismuth
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondaryTellurium, Bismuth
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model119: Placer Au-PGE
Materials
Ore mineralsArsenopyrite, Gold
GangueSericite
Geology
Host rockQuartzite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10002997
MRDS IDA015506
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates65.08468, -147.39907
References
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