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Buck Creek

York district, Seward Peninsula (Alaska), United States

SkarnsSn

Type
Cretaceous granite-related tin (classed as skarn)

Tin deposit of the York district, related to the Cretaceous granites of the Seward Peninsula (about 80 Ma). Indicative coordinates.

δ124Sn in ‰ (per mil) Values of the same system

Standard : NIST SRM 3161a

ValueRangenMineral or matrixSource
0.69 ± 0.22 ‰0.49 / 0.92 ‰3cassiterite
Mean and standard deviation recalculated from 3 samples, Table 2. Ore age used by the authors: 80 Ma.
Mathur et al. (2025), Global Sn isotope compositions of cassiterite identify the magmatic…

Deposits of the same type

Cite this page

IsoFind Atlas (2026). Buck Creek, isotope signatures. https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/buck-creek/ (accessed 2026-10-13).

@misc{isofind2026buckcreekisotopesignatures,
  title = {Buck Creek, isotope signatures},
  author = {{IsoFind Atlas}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/buck-creek/},
  note = {Accessed 2026-10-13}
}

Updated : 2026-10-13