| Deposit ID | 10112474 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | A012058 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0021120148 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Perseverance |
| Alternate or previous names | Alaska Perseverance, Alaska Gastineau Min, Joseph T. Gilbert, Juneau Mining & Manufacturing Co., Ethel MS 605, No Pat #, Eastern Alaska Mining & Milling Co., Perseverance MS 67, No Pat #, Perseverance Placer Ms605,No Pat#, Perseverance #5 MS 605, No Pat #, Perseverance #6 MS 605, No Pat #, Perseverance Ms67, No Pat #, Alta MS 68, No Pat #, Alta M.S. MS 68b, No Pat #, Jumbo MS 69, No Pat #, Monitor MS 163, No Pat #, Alta Lodge & M.S. MS 164, No Pat#, Alaska Chief MS 165, No Pat #, Harris MS 166, No Pat #, Everett MS 168, No Pat #, Ethel MS 169, No Pat #, Florence MS 170, No Pat #, Independence MS 171, No Pat #, Rim Rock M.S. Ms240b, No Pat#, Ajax M.S. MS 241, No Pat #, Jumbo M.S. MS 260, No Pat #, Alta #2 MS 319a, No Pat #, Perseverance 2 Ms319am No Pat#, Perseverance M.S. Ms319b, No Pat#, Emma Ms901, No Pat #, Emma 2-13 Ms902, No Pat #, Jumbo Ext Ms986, No Pat #, Apex Ms986, No Pat #, Apes Ext Ms986, No Pat #, Gastineau M.S.Ms990,Pat#453371, Hunter M.S. MS 994a, No Pat #, Charlotte Ms1022, No Pat #, Solo Ms1022, No Pat #, Lady Carsen Ms1022, No Pat #, Bess Ms1022, No Pat #_, Rim Rock Ms240a, No Pat #, Jumbo #2 Ms319a, No Pat #, Wolf Ms986, No Pat #, Gastineau M.S. BLM # 1602, Solo #1 Ms1022, No Pat #, Tremont MS 167, No Pat # |
| Related records | 10001319 |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -134.3089, 58.27895 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 236 |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Juneau(Borough)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Juneau B-1(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)
Juneau SE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Juneau(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lynn Canal(hydrologic unit)
Northern Southeast Alaska(hydrologic accounting unit)
Southeast Alaska(hydrologic subregion)
Alaska(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
LG(Federal land areas administered by LG)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| United States | Alaska |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper River | 041 S | 068 E | 28 | S2SESW | Alaska |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Main Entrance (1) | -134.3089, 58.27895 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface-Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1885 |
| Year of first production | 1912 |
| Type of mineral rights | Patented |
|---|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
| Ownership category | State |
|---|
| Year | 1912 |
|---|---|
| Description | Ore Processed In Experimental Mill 74554 Short Tons Ore |
| Year | 1913 |
|---|---|
| Description | Ore Processed In Experimental Mill 423 |
| Year | 1915 |
|---|---|
| Description | 1115300 Short Tons Ore |
| Year | 1916 |
|---|---|
| Description | 1892800 Short Tons Ore |
| Year | 1917 |
|---|---|
| Description | 2240300 Short Tons Ore |
| Year | 1918 |
|---|---|
| Description | 1285400 Short Tons Ore |
| Year | 1919 |
|---|---|
| Description | 2251700 Short Tons Ore |
| Year | 1920 |
|---|---|
| Description | 2133500 Short Tons Ore |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0021120148 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | A012058 | MAS references MRDS |
HARD ROCK GOLD p. 55
B225 p. 35
B259d p. 53
B284e pp. 37-38
B287 pp. 74-76
B314d p. 55
B345e pp. 87-88
B379d p. 70
B442d p. 135
B480e p. 96
B520c p. 25
B542c p. 32
B592d pp. 58-59
B622c p. 41
B622f pp. 98-100
B642d pp. 75-76, 98
BMB142 pp. 31-32, 52
BMB153 pp. 17-18
AK MIN & ENG SOC pp. 1-14
B662d p. 80
B692b p. 29
B712a p. 29
B714d p. 106
MIN & SCI PRESS 1921
B722a pp. 14, 36
B739a p. 21
B755a p. 8
AIME TRANS 1 pp. 100-121
MR195-10 p. 197
B800 p. 355
IC6186 pp. 1-18
IC6236 pp. 1-17
B880A p. 15
B897A pp. 15-16
IC7379 pp. 14-20
N JB MINER pp. 268-279
B1139 p. 140
B1246 p. 154
MIRL 28 p. 125
SR38 p. 14
REDMAN NEWSPAPER 1987pp. 28-32
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 12-FEB-1988 | Rdc-Wlg | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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