Nation River

Past Producer in British Columbia, Canada with commodities Gold, Platinum

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Nearby scientific data
Ore body information
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Mining district
Links to other databases
Bibliographic references
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10038749
MRDS ID	M046183
Record type	Site
Current site name	Nation River

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-124.10984, 55.24706 (WGS84)
Relative position	55 MILES SOUTH FINLAY FORKS

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country	State
Canada	British Columbia

Comments on the location information

TRIBUTARY TO PARSNIP RIVER

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Gold	Primary
Platinum Critical	Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-124.10984, 55.24706	ListMap

Economic information

Ore body information

General form STREAM GRAVELS

General form	STREAM GRAVELS

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Past Producer
Commodity type	Metallic
Significant	No

Mining district

District name	Omenica Mining Division

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	M046183

Bibliographic references

Deposit

O'NEILL AND GUNNING, 1934, PT DEPOSITS IN CANADA: CANADA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ECON. GEOL. REPT. 13, P. 81
Deposit

HOLLAND, 1950, PLACER AU IN B. C. : B. C. DEPT. MINES BULL. 28, P. 43

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-MAY-1975	Blair, Will N.	U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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