The Dime 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
Dime Creek MRDS details
Site Name
                            
                            Primary: Dime Creek
                        
                    
                            Secondary: Haycock
                        
                    
                            Secondary: Dime Creek Dredging Co.
                        
                    
                            Secondary: Dime Creek Mining Co.
                        
                    
                            Secondary: Haycock Mining Co.
                        
                    
                            Secondary: Moon and Ryan
                        
                    
                            Secondary: Smith
                        
                
Commodity
                                        
                Primary: Gold
                
                            
                Secondary: Chromium
                
                            
                Tertiary: Platinum
                
                            
                Tertiary: Iridium
                
                            
                Tertiary: Rhodium
                
                            
                Tertiary: Osmium
                
                            
                Tertiary: Palladium
                
                        
Location
                                                State: Alaska 
                                                            District: Koyuk District 
                    
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
                            Record Type: Site
                Operation Category: 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: Chromite 
                           
                    Ore: Rutile 
                           
                    Ore: Garnet 
                        
Comments
Comment (Production): TENOR OF PLACERS AT DIME CREEK WAS ONE OZ PT TO 241.90 OZ AU.
References
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): 9) CATHCART, 1920, P. 188-189, 196 (B712) 
                                                                
            
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): 10) BROOKS, 1921, P. 38 (B714) 
                                                                
            
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): 11) BROOKS AND MARTIN, 1921, P. 71, 94 (B714) 
                                                                
            
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): 8) MARTIN, 1920, P. 23, 52 (B712) 
                                                                
            
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): 12) HARRINGTON, 1921B, P. 236 (B714) 
                                                                
            
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): 13) BROOKS, 1922, P. 23 (B722) 
                                                                
            
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): 14) CATHCART, 1922, P. 183-184 (B722) 
                                                                
            
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): 15) BROOKS, 1923, P. 13 (B739) 
                                                                
            
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): 16) MERTIE, 1923, P. 158 (B739) 
                                                                
            
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): 17) BROOKS, 1925, P. 27, 30, 50 (B773) 
                                                                
            
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): 18) SMITH, P. S., 1926, P. 17-18, 25 (B783) 
                                                                
            
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): 19) MOFFIT, 1927B, P. 24, 33 (B792) 
                                                                
            
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): 20) SMITH, P. S., 1929, P. 27, 30, 39 (B797) 
                                                                
            
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): 21) SMITH, P. S., 1930A, P. 36, 40, 52 (B810) 
                                                                
            
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): 22) SMITH, P. S., 1930B, P. 41-42, 47, 59 (B813) 
                                                                
            
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): 23) SMITH, P. S., 1932, P. 
                                                                
            
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): BROOKS, 1916A, P. 22, 70 (B642) 
                                                                
            
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): SMITH, S. S., 1917A, P. 27 (BMB 142) 
                                                                
            
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): SMITH, S. S., 1917B, P. 56 (BMB 153) 
                                                                
            
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): BROOKS, 1918D, P. 21, 24 (B662) 
                                                                
            
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): 5) MERTIE, 1918, P. 454, 458 (B662) 
                                                                
            
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): 6) MARTIN, 1919, P. 21, 40-41 (B692) 
                                                                
            
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): 7) HARRINGTON, 1919C, P. 380-381, 396-398 (B692) 
                                                                
            
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