Kenyon Creek

Past Producer 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. Production statistics
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10161568
MRDS ID A002157
MAS/MILS ID 0020680001
Record type Site
Current site name Kenyon Creek
Alternate or previous names Healy Lake

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Claim
Geographic coordinates: -144.66775, 63.9269 (WGS84)
Elevation 457
Location accuracy 500(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

Mount Hayes D-2(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Mount Hayes NE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Mount Hayes(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 011 S 016 E 29 NWSWSW Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Claim (1) -144.66775, 63.9269

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category State

Production statistics

  • Year 1915
    Description 42 Troy Ounces Gold
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 1306.34g
  • Year 1916
    Description 28 Yards Processed. 10 Troy Ounces Gold
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 311.03g

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Ownership

    ALASKA KARDEX 068-067

  • Deposit

    B622c pp. 50-51

  • Deposit

    B642c p. 67

  • Deposit

    B1139 p. 196

  • Deposit

    MF414

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-JUL-1988 Wlg 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.