Butte Creek

Prospect in Alaska, United States with commodity Gold
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. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10160294
MAS/MILS ID 0020600025
Record type Site
Current site name Butte Creek

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Claim
Geographic coordinates: -141.81379, 64.21976 (WGS84)
Elevation 457
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Southeast Fairbanks(Census area)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Eagle A-2(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Eagle SE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Eagle(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Alaska(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Fairbanks 008 S 030 E 16 Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Claim (1) MDag

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Placer
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category Federal

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Ownership

    ALASKA KARDEX 060-154

  • Ownership

    ALASKA KARDEX 060-173

  • Ownership

    ALASKA KARDEX 060-331

  • Deposit

    AR18c pp. 295, 317

  • Deposit

    B251 pp. 51

  • Deposit

    B263 pp. 41, 44, 117, 208

  • Deposit

    B284l p. 126

  • Deposit

    B314b p. 39

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    B345k pp. 194-195

  • Deposit

    B375 pp. 35, 42-43

  • Deposit

    B379b p. 53

  • Deposit

    B442n p. 244

  • Deposit

    B480j pp. 170-171

  • Deposit

    B520l pp. 211, 216-217

  • Deposit

    B542j pp. 216-218

  • Deposit

    B592d p. 68

  • Deposit

    B622c p. 63

  • Deposit

    B642c p. 63

  • Deposit

    B662b p. 56

  • Deposit

    B692b p. 36

  • Deposit

    B755a p. 39

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    B783a p. 14

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    B797a p. 22

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    B810a p. 29

  • Deposit

    B813a p. 32

  • Deposit

    B836a p. 38

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    B844A p. 36

  • Deposit

    B857A p. 37

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    B864A p. 42

  • Deposit

    B868A p. 42

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    B880A p. 43

  • Deposit

    B897A p. 71

  • Deposit

    POWERS, J.B. BRIEF HISTORY OF THE FORTYMILE MINING DISTRICT

  • Deposit

    TO 1935. AK. TERR. DEPT. OF MINES MINER. REP. MR 60-2, 1935

  • Deposit

    19 PP.

  • Deposit

    BURLEIGH, R.E., AND K.G. LEAR. COMPILATION OF DATA FOR

  • Deposit

    PHASE 1 OF THE MINERAL RESOURCE EVALUATION OF THE BUREAU OF

  • Deposit

    LAND MANAGEMENT BLACK RIVER AND FORTYMILE RIVER SUBUNITS.

  • Deposit

    BUMINES OFR 84-94, 1994, 116 PP.

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative Alaska resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.