Alaska
Producer

Caribou Creek

Alaska, United States
GoldTungstenTinBismuth
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondaryTungsten, Tin, Bismuth
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model119: Placer Au-PGE
Materials
Ore mineralsBismuth, Cassiterite, Gold, Scheelite
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10308782
MRDS IDA012484
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates64.6867, -145.71686
References
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