Commodities

PrimaryPGE, Iridium

TertiaryChromium, Diamond, Gold, Platinum

Commodity typeB

Deposit

WorkingsSurface

Materials

Other materialsChromite, Corundum, Diamond, Enstatite, Epidote, Gold, Ilmenite, Iridosmine, Magnetite, Platinum, Rutile, Sperrylite, Spinel, Topaz, Tourmaline, Tremolite

Economic & production

Development statusPast Producer

First production1927

Discovery year1926

Identification

Deposit ID10233850

MRDS IDA001253

Alternate namesPlatinum Creek, Fox Gluch, Martha Bench, 10a 2nd Tier Llb, Lucky Bench Association, Bubble Association, Ronny Association, Squirrel Creek, Claims On River: D, 1a-12a, 1b-20b, 7b 2nd Tier Llb-8b 2nd Tier Llb, Wild Goose Bench Association, Mukluk Bench Association, Karen Association, Jenny Bench, Goodnews Bay Mine, Snow Gulch, Johnston Bench, Anna Bench, Hannah Bench, Euphoria Association, Alice Association, Christina Association, Judith Association, Sonny Association, Faye Association, Joann Association, Last Chance Creek, Boulder Creek, Dowry Creek, Claims On Creeks : D, 1a-4b, 1b-5b, 5a Llb-8allb, 10allb-12allb, 9a Association, 3b 2nd Tier Llb-4b 2nd Tier Llb, Kilbuck Fraction, Happy Bench, 7 Fraction, Ptarmigan Bench, Spencer Bench, Olson Bench, Harold Bench, Weeks Bench, Clara Creek, 3a 2nd Tier Llb-8a 2nd Tier Llb, 4th July Bench Association, Dry Gulch

RegionNA

Data scoreA

Coordinates58.92425, -161.71518

References

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Salmon River