| Deposit ID | 10136424 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | A003901 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0020300049 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Slate Creek |
| Alternate or previous names | Myrtle Creek, Glacier, June, Marie, Edith, Horse-Swede, Mabel Assn., Clara |
| Point of reference | Claim |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -150.0519, 67.22029 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 335 |
| 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 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)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| United States | Alaska |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairbanks | 028 N | 011 W | 30 | SENWSE | Alaska |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Claim (1) | -150.0519, 67.22029 |
|---|
| Operation type | Placer |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1921 |
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
|---|
| Ownership category | Federal |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Miscovich, Andrew W. |
| ID | 5000881 |
| Home office | Alaska |
| Year | 1981 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Lytle, William R. |
| ID | 5000881 |
| Home office | Alaska |
| Year | 1981 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Gary Kranenburg |
| ID | 5000881 |
| Year | 1981 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Mitchell Fleming |
| ID | 5000881 |
| Year | 1981 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Pete Mostowitz |
| ID | 5000881 |
| Year | 1981 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Marie C. Mead |
| ID | 5000881 |
| Year | 1981 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | James Aldridge |
| ID | 5000881 |
| Year | 1981 |
| Year | 1921 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 585 Yards Processed. 86 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1922 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 1,811 Yards Processed. 46 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1923 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 1,100 Yards Processed. 43 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1924 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 106 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1954 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 8 Troy Ounces Silver | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1954 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 1,800 Yards Processed. 81 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1955 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 10 Troy Ounces Silver | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1955 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 111 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1961 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 16 Troy Ounces Silver | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1961 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 18,000 Yards Processed. 166 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1962 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 50 Troy Ounces Silver | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1962 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 25,000 Yards Processed. 520 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1963 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 12,800 Yards Processed. 322 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1963 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 31 Troy Ounces Silver | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0020300049 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | A003901 | MAS references MRDS |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 5000881 |
AR21d pp. 483-485
P20 pp. 92, 102
B345c p. 45
B442q pp. 291-292, 298-300
B532 pp. 86-89
B622c p. 59
B642c p. 65
BMB153 p. 54
B662b p. 59
B722a p. 59
B810a p. 28
B824a p. 38
B836a p. 39
B868A p. 43
B880A p. 45
B897A p. 54
MR194-7 pp. 91-94
B910A p. 56
B917A p. 55
B926A p. 52
B933A p. 47
BUNDTZEN, T.K., R.C. SWAINBANK, A.H. CLOUGH, M.W. HENNING,
AND E.W. HANSEN. ALASKA'S MINERAL INDUSTRY 1993. AK DIV.
GEOL. AND GEOPHYS. SURV. SPEC. REP. 48, 1994, PP. 5, 16, 22.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | REF. POINT IS AT CONFLUENCE OF SLATE CREEK AND MYRTLE CREEK. PROSPECTS OCCUR ON SLATE AND MYRTLE CREEKS. 1394 OZ AU, 121 OZ AG PRODUCED FROM SLATE CREEK AS OF 1963. 9421 OZ AU, 857 OZ AG PRODUCED FROM MYRTLE CREEK AS OF 1957. UNREPORTED PRODUCTION DURING 1993 BY SLATE CREEK MINE (PAUL & JIM HUNT) LEASED FROM LLOYD SWENSON (SR 48). |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 20-APR-95 | Clm | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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