Alaska
Producer

Nugget Creek Placer

Alaska, United States
GoldTinTungsten
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
TertiaryTin, Tungsten
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
GangueGarnet, Magnetite, Pyrite, Zircon
Other materialsCassiterite, Scheelite
Geology
Host rockGravel · Kenai Group;
Associated rockSandstone · Kenai Group;;;
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Discovery year1905
Identification
Deposit ID10107515
MRDS IDA011579
Alternate namesNugget Bench High Channel Deposit
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates62.52343, -150.94001
References
USGS BULL 534, P. 58-60USGS BULL 592, 65-66USGS BULL 692, P. 248-249USGS BULL 933-A, P. 35USGS OFR 311, P. 11, 30, 32, 45USGS OFR 77-169A, P. 68, LOC. 22USBM OFR 24-78, P. 4-112 TO 4-114USGS MF 870-D, LOC. 79BAG-MF-870D-79