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Fisher Creek

Past Producer in Alaska, United States with commodity Gold
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  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. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10234119
MRDS ID A013389
MAS/MILS ID 0020910016
Record type Site
Current site name Fisher Creek
Alternate or previous names 17 Single Claims, 4 160 Acre Assn. Claims
Related records 10002459, 10234026

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Claim
Geographic coordinates: -159.56281, 60.83043 (WGS84)
Elevation 451
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Bethel(Census area)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

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

Bethel NE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Bethel(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Aniak(hydrologic unit)

Lower Kuskokwim River(hydrologic accounting unit)

Southwest(hydrologic subregion)

Alaska(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Seward 009 N 058 W 33 NESENE Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Claim (1) -159.56281, 60.83043
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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 State

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Ownership

    ALASKA KARDEX 091-016

  • Deposit

    B622p pp. 346-347

  • Deposit

    IR JCR 390701 p. 5

  • Deposit

    MR194-10 pp. 43-45

  • Deposit

    MR194-10 pp. 4-5

  • Deposit

    MR91-2

  • Deposit

    MR91-3

  • Deposit

    OF77-156

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit J. COOK STAKED 17 SINGLE CLAIMS AND 4 - 160 ACRE ASSOCIATION CLAIMS, FINANCED BY R. BRAGAW & M. SKRIBEN. GOLD IN BARS AT MOUTH OF CREEK. BEDROCK IS SANDSTONE AND SHALE CUT BY GRANITIC DIKES. REFERENCE POINT AT CONFLUENCE OF FISHER CR & SALMON R.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 14-JUN-85 Sbh U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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Authoritative Alaska resources

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