World Class Diamond Field

Published on 29/11/11

How’d you like to own an opal or a diamond mined in the Mat-Su Valley? Well, now you can.

So far opals, sapphires, rubies, garnets and diamonds have been mined and cut from the Yentna Gem Fields, owned by Diamond Gold Corp.

Haven’t heard of the Yentna Gem Fields on Sable Creek? You’re not alone.

Ann Ellis looks at sulfide-rich rocks, some with visible free gold.

The large diamond and colored gemstone mine is one of several mines and prospects in the Yentna Mining District owned by Diamond Gold’s Ed and Ann Ellis of Willow. Their string of mines and camps also includes Sable Mine, Yenlo Mine and Kahiltna River Mine.