Procrastination Creek Occurrence, Sheenjek Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA i
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Procrastination Creek Occurrence	Occurrence
Sheenjek Mining District	Mining District
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area	Census Area
Alaska	State
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):

67° 40' 48'' North , 142° 34' 11'' West

Latitude & Longitude (decimal):

G#: bu4958zbs

Type:

Köppen climate type:

Dsc : Dry-summer subarctic climate

Mindat Locality ID:

199499

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:199499:8

GUID (UUID V4):

See MAS/MILS Sequence # 0020330001 (USBM, 1995)
Location: Location plotted is locality 5 of Barker (1981, p. 33) on Procrastination Creek, near confluence with Coleen River; located to within 1 mi (1.6 km)
Geology: Gold in stream placer
Workings: Several claims staked in the 1950's; traces of gold reported in rock sample nearby (Barker, 1981, p. 37).

Commodities (Major) - Au
Development Status: No
Deposit Model: Placer, stream

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References

Barker, J.C., 1981, Mineral investigations in the Porcupine River drainage, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 27-81, 189 p., 2 sheets. Barker, J.C., and Clautice, K.H., 1978, Mineral reconnaissance of the Porcupine River region--A summary report: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 87-78, 20 p.

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