| Deposit ID | 10038110 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M045391 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Bear Creek |
| Alternate or previous names | New York-Alaska Gold Dredging Corporation |
| Geographic coordinates: | -159.77783, 61.04933 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | 39 MI. SOUTH OF ANIAK |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Bethel(Census area)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Russian Mission A-3(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)
Russian Mission SE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Russian Mission(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Kuskokwim Delta(hydrologic unit)
Lower Kuskokwim River(hydrologic accounting unit)
Southwest(hydrologic subregion)
Alaska(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Calista Corporation(ANCSA Region)
ANCSA Region NTVPIC(Type of land area)
NTVPIC(Federal land areas administered by NTVPIC)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| United States | Alaska |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Mercury | Primary |
| Platinum Critical | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Cinnabar | Ore |
| (1) | -159.77783, 61.04933 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Production years | 1909-1940 |
| District name | Aniak District |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M045391 |
MADDREN, 1910A, P. 63 (B410)
BROOKS, 1911B, P. 40 (B480)
BROOKS, 1913, P. 46 (B542)
BROOKS, 1914A, P. 70-71 (B592)
BROOKS, 1915, P. 67 (B622)
MADDREN, 1915, P. 303, 309-321, 324-325, 327-330 (B622)
BROOKS, 1916A, P. 68 (B642)
BROOKS, 1922, P. 60 (B722)
SMITH, P. S., 1926, P. 15 (B783)
MOFFIT, 1927B, P. 20 (B792)
SMITH, P. S., 1929, P. 24, 30 (B797)
SMITH, P. S., 1930A, P. 31-32, 40 (B810)
SMITH, P. S., 1930B, P. 36, 47 (B813)
SMITH, P. S., 1932, P. 52 (B824)
SMITH, P. S., 1933A, P. 43, 55 (B836)
SMITH, P. S., 1933B, P. 44, 54 (B844-A)
SMITH, P. S., 1934A, P. 41, 51 (B857-A)
SMITH, P. S., 1934B, P. 46, 57 (B864-A)
SMITH, P. S., 1936, P. 46-47, 59 (B868-A)
SMITH, P. S., 1937, P. 49, 61 (B880-A)
SMITH, P. S., 1938, P. 58, 71 (B897-A)
SMITH, P. S., 1934A, P. 61, 76-77 (B910-A)
SMITH, P. S., 1939B, P. 60, 75 (B917-A)
SMITH, P. S., 1941, P. 56-57, 71 (B926-A)
SMITH, P. S., 1942B, P. 53, 68 (B933-A)
HOARE AND COONRAD, 1959B (I-292)
KOSCHMANN AND BERGENDAHL, 1968, P. 16 (P610)
MERTIE, 1969, P. 89-90 (P630)
COBB, 1972, P. 27 (OF 508)
COBB, 1972 (MF 444)
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1975 | Blair, Will N. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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