Alaska
Producer

Sweepstake Creek

Alaska, United States
GoldPlatinum
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
TertiaryPlatinum
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typePlacer
Deposit sizeY
Materials
Ore mineralsGarnet, Hematite, Ilmenite, Magnetite, Zircon
Geology
Host rockAndesite
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10038084
MRDS IDM045361
Alternate namesCircle, Porter, Rampart, Winder, Eagle, Fairbanks, Johnson A., Moon
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates65.38272, -161.31998
References
BROOKS, 1913, P. 49 (B542)EAKIN, 1915F, P. 371 (B622)SMITH, PS. S., 1917B, P. 56 (BMB 153)MARTIN, 1919, P. 21, 41 (B692)5) HARRINGTON, 1919C, P. 380-381, 395 (B692)6) MARTIN, 1920, P. 23 (B 712)7) BROOKS, 1921, P. 38 (B714)8) BROOKS AND MARTIN, 1921, P. 71 (B714)9) HARRINGTON, 1921B, P. 236 (B714)10) BROOKS, 1923, P. 13 (B739)11) MERTIE, 1923, P. 158 (B739)12) SMITH, P. S., 1926, P. 17 (B783)13) SMITH, P. S., 1929, P. 27 (B797)14) SMITH, P. S., 1930A, P. 36 (B810)15) SMITH, P. S., 1930B, P. 42 (B813)16) SMITH, P. S., 1932, P. 46 (B824)17) SMITH, P. S., 1933A, P. 48 (B836)18) SMITH, P. S., 1933B, P. 49 (B844-A)19) SMITH, P. S., 1934A, P. 46 (B857-A)20) SMITH, P. S., 1934B, P. 52 (B864-A)21) SMITH, P. S., 1936, P. 53 (B868-A)22) SMITH, P. S., 1937, P. 57 (B880-A)23) SMITH, P. S., 1938, P. 66 (B897-A)24) SMITH, P. S., 1939A, P. 70 (B910-A)25) SMITH, P. S., 1939B, P. 69 (B917-A)26) SMITH, P. S., 1941, P. 64 (B926-A)27) SMITH, P. S., 1942B, P. 61 (B933-A)28) ANDERSON, ESKIL, 1947, P. 39 (TDM 5-R)29) GAULT AND OTHERS, 1953, P. 1, 3-9, 15, CASS, 1959B (I-287)30) WEDOW AND OTHERS, 1952, P. 43 (OF 51)31) COBB, 1972, P. 45-46 (OF 508)32) COBB, 1972 (MF 389)MARTIN 1919