The Dry Gulch is a platinum 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
Dry Gulch MRDS details
Site Name
                            
                            Primary: Dry Gulch
                        
                    
                            Secondary: Chanie and St. Clair
                        
                    
                            Secondary: Goodnews Bay Mining Co.
                        
                    
                            Secondary: Strandberg and Sons
                        
                
Commodity
                                        
                Primary: Platinum
                
                            
                Tertiary: Osmium
                
                            
                Tertiary: Iridium
                
                            
                Tertiary: Ruthenium
                
                            
                Tertiary: Rhodium
                
                            
                Tertiary: Palladium
                
                            
                Tertiary: Gold
                
                        
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
                                    
                Analytical Data: PT = 73.62%, IR = 9.94%, OS = 1.89%, RU = .15%, RH = 1.15%, PD = .34%, AU = 2.06%, = % OF PT CONCENTRATE
            
                    
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Geology): HR.AGE.MV: DUNITE, SERPENTINE
References
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): SMITH, P. S., 1942B, P. 73-74 (B933-A) 
                                                                
            
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): 5) MERTIE, 1969, P. 77 (P630) 
                                                                
            
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): 6) COBB, 1972 (MF 362) 
                                                                
            
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): SMITH, P. S., 1933B, P. 66 (B844-A) 
                                                                
            
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): SMITH, P. S., 1934A, P. 62 (B857-A) 
                                                                
            
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): MERTIE, 1940, P. 57-58 (B918) 
                                                                
            
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