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Anaktuvik Pass — topnot north america

Gold Mining Site AK • topnot north america, Alaska County
Description
The area on the north slopes of the Endicott Mountains has numerous mineralized outcrops, with tremendous lode gold possibilities, with likelihood of placer deposits in regional watercourse and bench gravel deposits.
Historical Notes
Source: Tom Ashworth's Prospectors Cache — Alaska regional gold page. Author: Tom Ashworth. Original page: topnot_north_america_ak.shtml. Area: Anaktuvik Pass. Map coordinates are approximate for the Alaska region. The area on the north slopes of the Endicott Mountains has numerous mineralized outcrops, with tremendous lode gold possibilities, with likelihood of placer deposits in regional watercourse and bench gravel deposits.
Status / Verification historical_site — Legendary or approximate

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