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Anikovik River

Past Producer in Alaska, United States with commodities Chromium, Gold, Tin
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  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. Ownership information
  11. Production statistics
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10135740
MRDS ID A016041
MAS/MILS ID 0020430006
Record type Site
Current site name Anikovik River
Related records 10003226

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -167.65561, 65.49706 (WGS84)
Elevation 14
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Nome(Census area)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Teller B-6(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Teller SE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Teller(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Imuruk Basin(hydrologic unit)

Norton Sound(hydrologic accounting unit)

Northwest(hydrologic subregion)

Alaska(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Wales Native Corporation(ANCSA Village)

ANCSA Village NTVPIC(Type of land area)

NTVPIC(Federal land areas administered by NTVPIC)

Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Kateel River 001 N 043 W 08 NWSWSE Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Chromium Critical Tertiary
Gold Primary
Tin Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -167.65561, 65.49706
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Placer
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Year of first production 1915

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner American Gold Dredging Co.
    Interest 100
    Year 1975

Production statistics

  • Year 1915
    Description 312,000 Yards Processed. 2067 Troy Ounces Gold
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 64290.89g

Comments on the production information

  • PAST PRODUCTION FOR 1915 DREDGED 1217 OZ AU & 1600LB 31% SN USGS CRIB A003655 USGS CRIB A003612 USGS CRIB A003636 USGS CRIB A003623

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 19-JUL-1995 Carnes, R. David 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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