Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondaryChromium, Tungsten, Silver, Mercury
Commodity typeM
Materials
Ore mineralsCassiterite, Chromite, Cinnabar, Gold
GangueScheelite, Zircon
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10308868
MRDS IDA015081
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates62.59942, -157.15293
References
Mertie, J.B., Jr., 1936, Mineral deposits of the Ruby-Kuskokwim region, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 864-C, 115-245.Cobb, E.H., 1972, Metallic mineral resources map of the Iditarod quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-363, 1 sheet, scale 1:250,000.Cobb, E.H., 1976, Summary of references to mineral occurrences (other than mineral fuels and construction material) in the Iditarod and Ophir quadrangles, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 76-576, 101 p.Bundtzen, T.K., Laird, G.M., and Lockwood, M.S., 1988, Geologic map of the Iditarod C-3 quadrangle, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys Professional Report 96, 13 p., scale 1:63,360.