Gold Creek (Juneau, Alaska)

Gold Creek (Lingít: Dzantikʼihéeni) is a waterway in the southeastern section of the U.S. state of Alaska.

In 1898, the Last Chance Hydraulic Mining Company was formed to develop the placer by the same name.

[2] The mines are located on the "main lode system of the Juneau gold belt."

The "principal rock of the mineral zone is black graphite and calcareous slate with quartz veining.

The gold ore comes the quartz veins containing pyrrhotite, pyrite, galena, and zinc blende.

Gold Creek
1906 map of the creek