| Deposit ID | 10257640 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | A015414 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0020490020 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Silver Fox Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Cottonwood, Silvertone, Busty Belle, Freeman and Scharf, Tury Anderson, Fred Wackwitz |
| Related records | 10002922 |
| Point of reference | Claim |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -147.57235, 65.00967 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 524 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Fairbanks North Star(Borough)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Livengood A-2(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)
Circle SW(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Livengood(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Alaska(hydrologic region)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| United States | Alaska |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairbanks | 002 N | 001 E | 09 | SESWSW | Alaska |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Molybdenum | Tertiary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Tungsten Critical | Tertiary |
| Claim (1) | -147.57235, 65.00967 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface-Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | University Of Alaska |
| ID | 5001426 |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Alaska |
| Year | 1984 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0020490020 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | A015414 | MAS references MRDS |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 5001426 |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 17-JUN-1985 | Mirl | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 08/01/1983 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 5001426 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Anderson Placer |
| Current operator | Tury Anderson & Sons |
| Current controller (parent) | Anderson Tury |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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