| Deposit ID | 10160766 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | A015146 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0020600071 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Montana Creek |
| Alternate or previous names | Gold Bottom Assoc. No. 18-19 |
| Related records | 10002704 |
| Point of reference | Claim |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -142.34302, 64.31755 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 817 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Southeast Fairbanks(Census area)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Eagle B-3(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)
Eagle SW(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Eagle C(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Alaska(hydrologic region)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| United States | Alaska |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairbanks | 007 S | 027 E | 26 | NW | Alaska |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Claim (1) | -142.34302, 64.31755 |
|---|
| Operation type | Placer |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1919 |
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
|---|
| Ownership category | Federal |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Perley Colbeth |
| Home office | Alaska |
| Year | 1985 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Lewis Wyman |
| Home office | Alaska |
| Year | 1985 |
| Year | 1919 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 8 Troy Ounces Silver | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1919 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 1,000 Yards Processed. 55 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1921 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 500 Yards Processed. 33 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1922 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 200 Yards Processed. 24 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1948 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 14 Troy Ounces Silver | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1948 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 78 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1949 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 2 Troy Ounces Silver | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1949 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 500 Yards Processed. 9 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0020600071 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | A015146 | MAS references MRDS |
B251 p. 52
B284l p. 126
B295 p. 25
B345k p. 197
B480j p. 170
B538 p. 80
B542j p. 217
AK MINE LICENSE-1985
POWERS, J.B. BRIEF HISTORY OF THE FORTYMILE MINING DISTRICT
TO 1935. AK. TERR. DEPT. OF MINES MINER. REP. MR 60-2, 1935
19 PP.
BURLEIGH, R.E., AND K.G. LEAR. COMPILATION OF DATA FOR
PHASE 1 OF THE MINERAL RESOURCE EVALUATION OF THE BUREAU OF
LAND MANAGEMENT BLACK RIVER AND FORTYMILE RIVER SUBUNITS.
BUMINES OFR 48-94, 1994, 116 PP.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 12-FEB-1988 | Mjn | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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