| Deposit ID | 10094002 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | A011825 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Morningstar Creek Placer |
| Related records | 10137062 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -145.55554, 63.69857 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 2000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Southeast Fairbanks(Census area)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Mount Hayes C-4(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)
Mount Hayes NE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Mount Hayes C(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Alaska(hydrologic region)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| United States | Alaska |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gold | Ore |
| (1) | -145.55554, 63.69857 |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Delta River |
|---|
| Ownership category | State |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | A011825 |
USGS BULL 836, P. 34
USGS BULL 1374, P. 124
USBM IC 8626, P. 15
USGS OFR 77-169A, P. 40, LOC. 57
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | PROSPECTING FOR PLACER AU TOOK PLACE ON BOTH MORNING STAR AND MCCUMBER CREEKS; NOT VERY SUCCESSFULLY ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT; 2 UNPUB REPT |
| Deposit | PLACER AU PROSPECTING IN DRAINAGE |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-AUG-1985 | Leonard, Kenneth R. (Elliott, R. L.) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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