| Deposit ID | 10001320 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | A012059 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Ready Bullion Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Alaska United Gold Mining Co. |
| Related records | 10136764 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -134.35589, 58.25753 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Juneau B-2 SE(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Juneau SE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Juneau(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lynn Canal(hydrologic unit)
Northern Southeast Alaska(hydrologic accounting unit)
Southeast Alaska(hydrologic subregion)
Alaska(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
LG(Federal land areas administered by LG)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| United States | Alaska |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper River | 0425 | 068E | 6 | Alaska |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Lead | Secondary |
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Molybdenum | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Molybdenite | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| (1) | -134.35589, 58.25753 |
|---|
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1898 |
| Year of last production | 1922 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | A012059 |
USGS 18TH ANNUAL REPORT, PART 3, P. 10,12, 62-70
USGS BULL 287, P. 90-116
USGS BULL 314, P. 50-53
USGS BULL 662, P. 77-79
USGS BULL 800, P. 319, 329, 331, 347, 364-365, 377
USGS OFR 60, P. 4, 15, 21-22, 45, 93
ADGGS REPORT FOR THE YEAR 1966, P. 54, 60
USGS BULL 1246, P. 154-155
STONE, DAVID AND STONE, BRENDA, 1983, HARD ROCK GOLD, THE STORY OF THE GREAT MINES THAT WERE THE HEARTBEAT OF JUNEAU: SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, VANGUARD PRESS, INC., P. 10-36
USGS OFR 85-717, P. 213
BAG-OFR-85-717-197C
STONE AND STONE, 1983, P. 36; USGS OFR 85-717, P. 213
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | SAME LODE SYSTEM AS TREADWELL MINE; CONSIDERED TO BE SAME DEPOSIT |
| Deposit | TREADWELL COMPLEX MINES, TREADWELL, READY BULLION, MEXICAN AND 700 FOOT, HAVE BEEN LISTED SEPARATELY TO ACCOMODATE PRODUCTION DATA; FOR DETAILED GEOLOGIC AND OTHER DATA, SEE: TREADWELL MINE ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT; 2 UNPUB REPT |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-NOV-1985 | Leonard, Kenneth R. (Elliott, R. L.) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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