| Deposit ID | 10282527 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | A011684 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0020870085 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Golconda Creek |
| Alternate or previous names | Eldorado 1-2, Malamute |
| Related records | 10001011 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -143.44136, 61.01965 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1105 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Valdez-Cordova(Census area)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
McCarthy A-7(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)
McCarthy SW(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
McCarthy(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Chitina River(hydrologic unit)
Copper River(hydrologic accounting unit)
South Central Alaska(hydrologic subregion)
Alaska(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Wrangell-St. Elias National Park(National Park)
National Park 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 | 010 S | 011 E | 10 | C E2NW | Alaska |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -143.44136, 61.01965 |
|---|
| Operation type | Placer |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1915 |
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
|---|
| Ownership category | Federal |
|---|
| Year | 1915 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 500 Yards Processed. 48 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1916 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 45 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1931 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 100 Yards Processed. 1 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1935 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 1 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0020870085 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | A011684 | MAS references MRDS |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 12-FEB-1988 | Carnes, R. David | 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.