Description
James Neuman, Gordon Mc Cann, Lavinia Mc Cann
Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typePlacer
Deposit sizeY
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formSCATTERED
Geology
Host rockSlate
Associated rockFelsic Volcanic Rock
StructureKenai Mountains
Tectonic settingFolds, Faults
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Discovery year1848
Identification
Deposit ID10108910
MRDS IDFS00035
Alternate namesLucky Strike Luna, Anthony, Big Rock, Big Slide, Blue Moon, Boston Bar Esperanto, Independence, Walker, Fourth of July. Gold Bar
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates60.74953, -149.48593
References
MOFFIT, F. H., 1906, GOLD FIELDS OF THE TURNAGAIN ARM REGION. USGS SURVEY BULL. 277. P. 37.JOHNSON, B. L., 1915, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF KANAI PENINSULA, ALASKA. USGS BULL. 587. P. 203.USGS BULL. 849 - IUSGS BULL. 907.1906 OTHER MOFFIT, F. H. AREA NOT GOOD PRODUCER1911 OTHER JOHNSON, B. L. AREA NOT GOOD PRODUCER1961 OTHER FS, RECOMMENDATION THAT GOVT MANAGE SURFACE RESOURCES.HEBANTA, AND JONES, H.W., 1961, DECEMBER 1961.USGS, FS