Alaska
Past Producer

Kapon Creek

Alaska, United States
MercuryGold
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Commodities
PrimaryMercury, Gold
Deposit
Model119: Placer Au-PGE
Materials
Ore mineralsArsenopyrite, Cinnabar, Gold, Magnetite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10307252
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates60.1093, -160.16275
References
Maddren, A.G., 1915, Gold placers of the lower Kuskokwim with a note on copper in the Russian Mountains: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 622-H, p. 292-360.Hoare, J.M., and Cobb, E.H., 1977, Mineral occurrences (other than mineral fuels and construction materials) in the Bethel, Goodnews, and Russian Mission quadrangles, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 77-156, 98 p.Box, S.E, Moll-Stalcup, E.J., Frost, T.P., and Murphy, J.M., 1993, Preliminary geologic map of the Bethel and southern Russian Mission quadrangles, southwestern Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-2226-A, 20 p., scale 1:250,000.