| Deposit ID | 10112042 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0020300079 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Marion Discovery |
| Alternate or previous names | Matson, Les, Beaver, Charlottes Sweeter Yet, 61-70 Below Disc, 1 Above Disc, Adams, Charlotte, Bullock, John L., Rivers, Guy, Papoose 1, 2, Discovery, 1-60 Below Disc, 1-5 Above Marion Disc, Clara Discovery, 1-7 Above Clara Discovery, Ceasor's Pup, Dodge, John L., Adams, Marion E., Keller, Russel, Marion Creek, Sweet Charlotte 1-2, Aldridge, William, Aldridge, James, Gimlis Git, Kazad-Dum, Moria, Rauros, Horn of Boromir, Gate of Kings, Parth Galen, Uruk-Hai, Entwash, Choices of Meriadol, Calen Hardon, Gimlis Axe, Keled-Zaram, The Sindar, The Noldar, The Teleri, Lorien, Mithrandirs Choice, Flame of the West, Anduril, Counsel of Aragorn, Ring of Doom |
| Point of reference | Claim |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -150.17692, 67.31969 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 320 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Yukon-Koyukuk(Census area)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Wiseman B-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)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| United States | Alaska |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairbanks | 029 N | 012 W | 23 | E2SWSW | Alaska |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Claim (1) | -150.17692, 67.31969 |
|---|
| Operation type | Placer |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1947 |
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
|---|
| Ownership category | State |
|---|
| Year | 1947 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 1 Troy Ounces Silver | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1947 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 11 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0020300079 |
MR194-7 p. 90
AMR 81-82
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | REF. POINT IS AT CONFLUENCE OF MARION CREEK AND THE MIDDLE FORK KOYUKUK RIVER. OCCURRENCES ARE ON MARION CREEK. NO RECORD OF PRODUCTION OBTAINED. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 12-FEB-88 | Clm | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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