Gold Cord

Past Producer in Alaska, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver, Tungsten, Zinc
Sections on this page
  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. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10282532
MRDS ID A011613
MAS/MILS ID 0020850066
Record type Site
Current site name Gold Cord
Alternate or previous names Gold Cord Fraction, Gold Cord 1-9, Gold Cord Addition 1-3, M.S. 1093, Gold Cord 10-14, Gold Cord Ext. 1-5
Related records 10000942

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -149.29019, 61.79676 (WGS84)
Elevation 1219
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Matanuska-Susitna(Borough)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Anchorage D-7(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Anchorage NW(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Anchorage(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Susitna River(hydrologic unit)

Susitna River(hydrologic accounting unit)

South Central Alaska(hydrologic subregion)

Alaska(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Seward 020 N 001 E 28 N2SENW Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Gold Primary
Lead Tertiary
Silver Tertiary
Tungsten Critical Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -149.29019, 61.79676

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Patented
Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category Mixed

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Gold Cord Mining Milling And Power Co.
    ID 5070016
    Home office California
    Year 1978
  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Gold Cord Development Corp.
    ID 5070016
    Home office Alaska
    Year 1978

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Ownership

    ALASKA KARDEX 085-029

  • Ownership

    ALASKA KARDEX 085-106

  • Deposit

    B692b p. 32

  • Deposit

    B692j pp. 180-181, 185

  • Deposit

    B712a p. 34

  • Deposit

    B712f pp. 174-175

  • Deposit

    B714i p. 204

  • Deposit

    B773a pp. 39-40

  • Deposit

    B813a p. 16

  • Deposit

    B824a p. 19

  • Deposit

    B844A pp. 17-18

  • Deposit

    B849C pp. 186, 188, 192, 215, 217-220

  • Deposit

    B857A p. 17

  • Deposit

    B864A p. 19

  • Deposit

    B868A p. 19

  • Deposit

    MR85-4 pp. 6-7

  • Deposit

    B897A p. 20

  • Deposit

    IR JCR 380727 p. 6

  • Deposit

    B917A p. 23

  • Deposit

    IR JCR 390901 p. 19

  • Deposit

    B926A p. 21

  • Deposit

    B933A pp. 19, 21

  • Deposit

    RI4174 p. 35

  • Deposit

    C184 p. 5

  • Deposit

    B1004 pp. 1, 31-32, 54-58

  • Deposit

    MF409

  • Deposit

    AMR 81-82 p. 16

  • Deposit

    SR31 p. 8

  • Deposit

    SR33 p. 26

  • Deposit

    SR38 pp. 12, 26

Comments on the references

  • ROEHM, 1937, P. 6 (UNPB TDM IR)

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit USGS CRIB D002733 SEE BACK-UP FILE FOR PRODUCTION RECORDS.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 12-FEB-1988 Mirl-Dwb U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

External references

Authoritative Alaska resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.