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USGS geologist recording data on graphite mineralization in core sample

By Alaska Science Center
geologist standing at bench recording data on graphite mineralization from core samples from the Graphite Creek deposit in Nome, Alaska
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Detailed Description

USGS geologist George Case is recording data on graphite mineralization in core sample from the Graphite Creek deposit in Nome, Alaska. The purpose of this research is to determine the genesis and key attributes of the world class large flake Graphite Creek deposit on the western Seward Peninsula, Alaska.

 

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Public Domain.

Sue Karl, U.S. Geological Survey