Alaska
Past Producer

Quartz Creek

Alaska, United States
GoldTungstenSilverZincPlatinumLead
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondaryTungsten, Silver, Zinc, Platinum, Lead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model119: Placer Au-PGE
Materials
Ore mineralsGold, Platinum
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10308798
MRDS IDA015718
Alternate namesJack
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates65.5094, -161.33333
References
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