Daniels Creek

Occurrence in Alaska, United States with commodities Tungsten, Gold, Mercury
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10090685
MRDS ID D002604
Record type Site
Current site name Daniels Creek

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -163.73658, 64.56599 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Solomon C-4 SE(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Solomon NE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Solomon C(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tungsten Critical Primary
Gold Primary
Mercury Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Cinnabar Ore
Gold Ore
Scheelite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -163.73658, 64.56599

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • HR.AGE.MV: BEDROCK IS MICA SCHIST

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    COBB, EDWARD H., 1975, TUNGSTEN OCCURRENCES IN ALASKA, USGS MAP, MR-66.

  • Deposit

    CATHCART, S. H., 1922, METALLIFEROUS LODES IN SOUTHERN SEWARD PENINSULA: USGS BULL. 722, P. 163-261.

  • Deposit

    COBB, EDWARD H., 1972, METALLIC MINERAL RESOURCES MAP OF THE SOLOMON QUADRANGLE, ALASKA: USGS MISC. FIELD STUDIES MAP, MF-445.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1977 Elliott, James E. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Authoritative Alaska resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.