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Homestake

Past Producer in Alaska, United States with commodities Gold, Silver
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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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10134928
MAS/MILS ID 0020530003
Record type Site
Current site name Homestake
Alternate or previous names Labay & Meegan, Gull Lode, Idaho Lode, Idaho Lode Nos. 1-3, Esquimeax Lode, Esquimeax Lode Nos. 1-3, John Corrigan, Eskimo Lode, Charles V. Olson, Eugene N. Davie, Homestake Nos. 1-3, White Rock, White Rock Nos. 1-3, Black Rock Mos. 1-3, Black Hawk, Black Hawk Nos. 1-3, Black Hock, Blackhock Nos. 1-3, Gull Lode Nos. 1-3, Megan, Megan & Sumerville, Alaska Homestake Gold Mining Co., Monestake Nos. 1-3, Black Rock

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Claim
Geographic coordinates: -163.73935, 64.57712 (WGS84)
Elevation 46
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

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Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Solomon C-4(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Solomon NE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Solomon C(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Nome(hydrologic unit)

Norton Sound(hydrologic accounting unit)

Northwest(hydrologic subregion)

Alaska(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Kateel River 010 S 025 W 31 NWNESE Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Claim (1) -163.73935, 64.57712
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 17-JUL-1986 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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