The Clara Creek is a gold 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
Clara Creek MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Clara Creek
Secondary: Clara Creek Mining Co.
Secondary: Garthe
Secondary: Haroldson and Wicklund
Secondary: Olson & Associates
Secondary: Sampson and Garthe
Secondary: Thorson
Secondary: Thorson and Olson
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Secondary: Platinum
Tertiary: Rhodium
Tertiary: Iridium
Tertiary: Osmium
Tertiary: Palladium
Tertiary: Ruthenium
Tertiary: Chromium
Location
State: Alaska
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Type: Unknown
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Deposit Type: Placer
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Analytical Data: PT= 82.25%, IR= 5.37%, OS= .54%, RU= .28%, RH= 1.45%, PD= .14%, MERTIE 1969, = % OF PT METALS SHOWING DROSS
Materials
Ore: Chalcopyrite
Comments
Comment (Production): ONE PT NUGGET TO TWO OZS RECOVERED
Comment (Geology): HR.AGE.MV: DUNITE, SERPENTINE
References
Reference (Deposit): SMITH, P. S., 1930, P. 37-38, 60 (B810)
Reference (Deposit): SMITH, P. S., 1932, P. 66 (B824)
Reference (Deposit): SMITH, P. S., 1933A, P. 68 (B836)
Reference (Deposit): SMITH, P. S., 1933B, P. 66 (B844-A)
Reference (Deposit): 16) COBB, 1972 P. 29 (OF 508)
Reference (Deposit): 17) COBB, 1972 (MF 362)
Reference (Deposit): 5) SMITH, P. S., 1934A, P. 62 (B857-A)
Reference (Deposit): 6) SMITH, P. S., 1934B, P. 67 (B864-A)
Reference (Deposit): 7) SMITH, P. S., 1936, P. 70 (B868-A)
Reference (Deposit): 8) SMITH, P. S., 1937, P. 73 (B880-A)
Reference (Deposit): 9) SMITH, P. S., 1938, P. 83 (B897-A)
Reference (Deposit): 10) MERTIE, 1939, P. 128-131 (B910-B)
Reference (Deposit): 11) SMITH, P. S., 1939B, P. 82-83 (B917-A)
Reference (Deposit): 12) MERTIE, 1940, P. 57-59, 67-70 (B918)
Reference (Deposit): 13) SMITH, P. S., 1941, P. 76-77 (B926-A)
Reference (Deposit): 14) SMITH, P. S., 1942B, P. 73-74 (B933-A)
Reference (Deposit): 15) MERTIE, 1969, P. 77, 85-86 (P630)
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