Dry Gulch

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

Name: Dry Gulch

State:  Alaska

County:  na

Elevation:

Commodity: Platinum

Lat, Long: 58.925, -161.73333

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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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