| Deposit ID | 10103703 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M046178 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Ruby Creek |
| Geographic coordinates: | -133.34038, 59.69201 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | 18 MILES N 30 E OF ATLIN |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Canada | British Columbia |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Iridium Critical | Tertiary |
| Osmium | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Bismuth | Ore |
| Brookite | Ore |
| Cassiterite | Ore |
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Copper | Ore |
| Gold | Ore |
| Ilmenite | Ore |
| Magnetite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Pyrope | Ore |
| Rutile | Ore |
| Wolframite | Ore |
| Zircon | Ore |
| Biotite | Gangue |
| Chrysotile | Gangue |
| Feldspar | Gangue |
| Muscovite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | SEE HARRIS AND CABRI (1973) FOR PT MINERAL ANALYSES |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel | ||
| |||
| (1) | -133.34038, 59.69201 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Atlin District |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M046178 |
GLEDHILL, T. L., 1921, UNIV. TORONTO STUDIES, GEOL. SER. NO. 12, P. 40 - 42
AITKEN, J. D., 1959, GEOL SURV. CANADA MEM. 307, P. 76
HARRIS AND CABRI, 1973, CAN. MINERAL., V. 12, P. 104 - 112
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | OTHER OS - IR GRAINS LABELLED ATLIN, B. C. CONTAINED IRARSITE |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-APR-1975 | Page, Norman J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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