Ishut Creek Placer

The Ishut Creek Placer is a mine located in Alaska.

About the MRDS Data:

All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.

Mine Info

Name: Ishut Creek Placer

State:  Alaska

County:  na

Elevation:

Commodity:

Lat, Long: 65.56389, -167.61139

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Ishut Creek Placer MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Ishut Creek Placer


Commodity

Tertiary: Tungsten


Location

State: Alaska


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S


Physiography

Not available


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Not available


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Not available


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Ore: Scheelite


Comments

Comment (Location): USBM RI 5520, FIG. 10, CHURN-DRILL HOLES 39-40. LAND STATUS VALUE CALCULATED 6-94 USING GIS OVERLAY ANALYSIS WITH BLM 1:2,500,000 SCALE OWNERSHIP STATUS MAP (1991).

Comment (Deposit): THIS SITE NAME WAS CREATED BY THE REPORTER OR OTHER USGS EMPLOYEE BASED ON PROXIMITY TO SOME MAJOR GEOGRAPHIC FEATURE.

Comment (Deposit): SCHEELILTE IN CHURN-DRILL SAMPLE.


References

Reference (Deposit): USBM RI 5520, P. 19.

Reference (Deposit): USGS OFR 77-796-B, P. 4, LOC. 15.

Reference (Other Database): BAG-MF-426-41


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