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Wilson Creek

Past Producer in Alaska, United States with commodity Gold
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Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10111683
MRDS ID A003918
MAS/MILS ID 0020300081
Record type Site
Current site name Wilson Creek
Alternate or previous names Briggs, Eugene, Shirley's No.1, Willy Glen Association #23,24, Eagle Bench Association #4

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Claim
Geographic coordinates: -150.17548, 67.06468 (WGS84)
Elevation 335
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Yukon-Koyukuk(Census area)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Wiseman A-1(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Wiseman SE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Wiseman(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Alaska(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Fairbanks 026 N 012 W 22 NENWSW Alaska

Comments on the location information

  • COMMODITY UNKNOWN. REF. POINT IS AT CONFLUENCE OF WILSON CREEK AND SOUTH FORK KOYUKUK RIVER. OCCURRENCE IS ON WILSON CREEK.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Claim (1) -150.17548, 67.06468
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Placer
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category Federal

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Hugh Hamilton
    Year 1981

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 12-FEB-1988 Clm U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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Authoritative Alaska resources

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