| Deposit ID | 10209929 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | A013416 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0020810004 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Ophir Creek |
| Related records | 10002480 |
| Point of reference | Claim |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -159.88895, 61.25213 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 146 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Bethel(Census area)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Russian Mission B-3(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)
Russian Mission SE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Russian Mission(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Kuskokwim Delta(hydrologic unit)
Lower Kuskokwim River(hydrologic accounting unit)
Southwest(hydrologic subregion)
Alaska(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| United States | Alaska |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seward | 013 N | 059 W | 05 | NENENE | Alaska |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Claim (1) | -159.88895, 61.25213 |
|---|
| Operation type | Placer |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1917 |
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Year | 1917 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 73 Troy Ounces Silver | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1917 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 3,333 Yards Processed. 1126 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1923 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 400 Yards Processed. 48 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0020810004 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | A013416 | MAS references MRDS |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 18-JUL-1988 | Sbh | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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