| Deposit ID | 10257792 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | A015197 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0020480016 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Woodchopper Creek |
| Related records | 10002746 |
| Point of reference | Claim |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -151.01475, 65.0535 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 122 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Yukon-Koyukuk(Census area)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Tanana A-3(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)
Tanana SE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Tanana C(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)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| United States | Alaska |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairbanks | 003 N | 017 W | 28 | Alaska |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Tin Critical | Tertiary |
| Claim (1) | -151.01475, 65.0535 |
|---|
| Operation type | Placer |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1916 |
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
|---|
| Ownership category | Federal |
|---|
| Year | 1916 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 35,000 Yards Processed. 20854 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1918 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 127 Troy Ounces Silver | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1918 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 1,296 Yards Processed. 753 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1920 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 1500 Pounds Tin | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1920 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 1,482 Yards Processed. 810 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1921 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 700 Yards Processed. 111 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1922 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 15,000 Yards Processed. 241 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1924 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 387 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1926 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 1466 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1927 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 5,926 Yards Processed. 1928 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1942 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 3 Troy Ounces Silver | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1942 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 12 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1950 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 22 Troy Ounces Silver | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1950 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 1,600 Yards Processed. 113 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1951 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 14 Troy Ounces Silver | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1951 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 88 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0020480016 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | A015197 | MAS references MRDS |
B592r p. 362
B642c p. 64
BMB142 p. 25
BMB153 p. 52
B662b p. 57
B692b p. 37
B692t pp. 331-332, 334
B755c pp. 149-150
B797a p. 22
B810a pp. 28, 53
B836a p. 36
B844D p. 212
B857A p. 33
B868A p. 41
B880A p. 42
B897A p. 51
B917A p. 50
B926A p. 47
B933A p. 43
TDM1 p. 34
RI5373 pp. 6-9, 47
B1058I pp. 372-408
OF508 p. 76
BMOF98-76 pp. 82-85
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THRU 1956 PRODUCED 40,300 LBS. CASSITERITE CONCENTRATE. THRU 1956 PRODUCED 28,501 OZ AU, 3,402 OZ AG. TAILINGS PILES CONTAIN 0.57 G/CU-M AU, 346 G/CU-M SN IN 137,000 CU METERS OF TAILINGS. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 02-MAY-1991 | Mirl | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.