Sonickson 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. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10208791
MRDS ID A015126
MAS/MILS ID 0020600084
Record type Site
Current site name Sonickson Creek
Related records 10002685

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Claim
Geographic coordinates: -141.88556, 64.91338 (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

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

Eagle NE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Eagle(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Alaska(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Doyon, Limited(ANCSA Region)

ANCSA Region NTVPIC(Type of land area)

NTVPIC(Federal land areas administered by NTVPIC)

Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Fairbanks 001 N 029 E 17 E2 Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Claim (1) -141.88556, 64.91338

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Placer
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category Federal

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Ownership

    ALASKA KARDEX 060-086

  • Deposit

    B251 pp. 55-56

  • Deposit

    B375 p. 45

  • Deposit

    B622c p. 64

  • Deposit

    MF393

  • Deposit

    ELLSWORTH, C.E., AND G.L. PARKER. PLACER MINING IN THE

  • Deposit

    YUKON-TANANA REGION. U.S. GEOL. SURV. BULL. 480, 1911,

  • Deposit

    PP. 153-172.

  • Deposit

    ELLSWORTH, C.E., AND R.W. DAVENPORT. PLACER MINING IN THE

  • Deposit

    YUKON-TANANA REGION. U.S. GEOL. SURV. BULL. 542, 1913,

  • Deposit

    PP. 203-222.

  • Deposit

    PORTER, E.A. MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALASKA. U.S. GEOL. SURV.

  • Deposit

    BULL. 520, 1912, PP. 211-241.

  • Deposit

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

  • Deposit

    PHASE 1 OF THE MINERALRESOURCE EVALUATION OF THE BUREAU OF

  • Deposit

    LAND MANAGEMENT BLACK RIVER AND FORTYMILE RIVER SUBUNITS.

  • Deposit

    BUMINES OFR 48-94, 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.