Alaska
Past Producer

Lynx Creek

Alaska, United States
Gold
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model119: Placer Au-PGE
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10309000
MRDS IDA011880
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates66.97954, -156.67344
References
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