Kenyon Creek

Past Producer in Yukon Territory*, Canada with commodity Gold
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Ownership information
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10065845
MRDS ID TC41279
Record type Site
Current site name Kenyon Creek

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -140.60258, 63.48309 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Tanacross B-1 OE E(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Tanacross SE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tanacross E OE(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Geographic areas

Country State
Canada Yukon Territory*

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • 776 (AU)

Nearby scientific data

(1) -140.60258, 63.48309

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GRAVEL WAS 1.8 M THICK; AU WAS FINE TO COARSE.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Claymore Resources Ltd.

Comments on the production information

  • PRODUCTION 1911, PRODUCTION FOR 1979-1982.

Comments on the workings information

  • OPEN PIT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DEBICKI, 1983.

  • Deposit

    ORRIS, G.J. AND BLISS, J.D., 1985, GEOLOGIC AND GRADE VOLUME DATA ON 330 GOLD PLACER DEPOSITS: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 85-213, 172 P.

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

  • Reserve-Resource

    ORRIS AND BLISS, 1985.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-1985 Orris, Greta J. (Bliss, James D.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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