| Deposit ID | 10209686 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | A011431 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0020780065 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Big Eldorado Creek |
| Alternate or previous names | Tony #1, Rocky #1, Ole #1-#5 |
| Related records | 10000786 |
| Point of reference | Claim |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -141.94001, 62.1039 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1494 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Valdez-Cordova(Census area)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Nabesna A-2(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)
Nabesna SE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Nabesna(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Alaska(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Wrangell-St. Elias National Preserve(National Preserve)
National Preserve NPS(Type of land area)
NPS(Federal land areas administered by NPS)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| United States | Alaska |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper River | 004 N | 019 E | 28 | NESWNE | Alaska |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Claim (1) | -141.94001, 62.1039 |
|---|
| Operation type | Placer |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1973 |
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
|---|
| Ownership category | Federal |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Donald E. Dippel |
| Home office | Utah |
| Year | 1983 |
| Year | 1915 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 333 Yards Processed. 190 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1916 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 1,600 Yards Processed. 241 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1918 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 28 Troy Ounces Silver | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1918 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 2,100 Yards Processed. 175 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1920 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 2,074 Yards Processed. 210 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1921 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 5,000 Yards Processed. 190 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1922 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 1,007 Yards Processed. 169 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1923 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 1,200 Yards Processed. 118 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1934 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 7 Troy Ounces Silver | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1934 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 34 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0020780065 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | A011431 | MAS references MRDS |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 12-FEB-1988 | Hfd | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.