Alaska
Prospect

Willow Creek

Alaska, United States
AntimonyTinTungstenGold
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Commodities
PrimaryAntimony
SecondaryTin, Tungsten, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model180: Simple Sb (veins, pods, etc)
Materials
Ore mineralsCassiterite, Gold, Scheelite, Stibnite
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Identification
Deposit ID10308903
MRDS IDA015500
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates65.06268, -147.45296
References
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