Middle Fork Chandalar River Occurrence, Chandalar Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
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| Middle Fork Chandalar River Occurrence | Occurrence |
| Chandalar Mining District | Mining District |
| Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area | Census Area |
| Alaska | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
67° 24' 0'' North , 148° 0' 36'' West
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Location: The occurrence is on the Middle Fork Chandalar River approximately 1/2 mile above the mouth of Trilby Creek and about 15 miles southeast of Chandalar (sec. 2, T. 30 N., R. 2 W., of the Fairbanks Meridian). The location is accurate within a 1-mile radius.
Geology: Reed (1930, MR 31-4, p. 10) reported that in the early days (about 1910), $6 to $7 in gold per day was picked up off bedrock cropping out in the stream bed but that no further work had been done up to that time. No other information is available on this occurrence.
Age: Quaternary.
Commodities (Major) - Au
Development Status: Undetermined
Deposit Model: Placer Au (Cox and Singer, 1986; model 39a)
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