The Disappointment 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
Disappointment Creek MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Disappointment Creek
Secondary: Wilson Creek Mining Co.
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Secondary: Platinum
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: 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
Not available
Materials
Ore: Magnetite
Ore: Ilmenite
Ore: Hematite
Comments
Comment (Geology): HR.AGE.MV: GREENSTONE
References
Reference (Deposit): 9) HOARE AND COONRAD, 1959B (I-292)
Reference (Deposit): 10) COBB, 1972, P. 89 (OF 508)
Reference (Deposit): 11) COBB, 1972 (MF 444)
Reference (Deposit): BROOKS, 1915, P. 65-66 (B622)
Reference (Deposit): BROOKS, 1916A, P. 67 (B642)
Reference (Deposit): SMITH, S. S., 1917A, P. 26 (BMB 142)
Reference (Deposit): BROOKS AND CAPPS, 1924, P. 45 (B755)
Reference (Deposit): 5) SMITH, P. S., 1926, P. 15 (B783)
Reference (Deposit): 6) SMITH, P. S., 1939A, P. 54 (B910)
Reference (Deposit): 7) SMITH, P. S., 1941, P. 46 (B926-A)
Reference (Deposit): 8) WEST, 1954, P. 8 (C328)
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