Gorge Creek

Past Producer in Alaska, United States with commodity Mercury
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 10161396
MAS/MILS ID 0021260014
Record type Site
Current site name Gorge Creek

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -154.85116, 58.67659 (WGS84)
Elevation 293
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lake and Peninsula(Borough)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mount Katmai C-3(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Mount Katmai N(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Mount Katmai(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Naknek(hydrologic unit)

Kvichak-Port Heiden(hydrologic accounting unit)

Southwest(hydrologic subregion)

Alaska(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Katmai National Park(National Park)

National Park NPS(Type of land area)

NPS(Federal land areas administered by NPS)

Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Seward 017 S 034 W 20 NESENW Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Mercury Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -154.85116, 58.67659

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Minerals Only

Land status

Ownership category National Wilderness

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BM UNPB

Comments on the references

  • ROEHM, 1941, P. 5-7 (UNPB TDM SUMMARY REPORT)

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 14-JUN-1985 Sbh 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.