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Alameda Creek

Past Producer in Alaska, United States with commodity Gold
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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. Ownership information
  12. Production statistics
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10111657
MAS/MILS ID 0020480045
Record type Site
Current site name Alameda Creek

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Claim
Geographic coordinates: -150.16975, 65.19683 (WGS84)
Elevation 274
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Yukon-Koyukuk(Census area)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Tanana A-1(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Tanana SE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tanana(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Alaska(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Fairbanks 004 N 013 W 15 C Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Claim (1) -150.16975, 65.19683
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category State

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Pittman Mines-R. C. Pittman
    ID 5000361
    Year 1981

Comments on the ownership information

  • OWNER-OPERATOR ADDRESS: R.C. PITTMAN C/O GENERAL DELIVERY MANLEY HOT SPRINGS, ALASKA 99756 OWNER-OPERATOR ADDRESS: R.C. PITTMAN P.O. BOX 641 TWISP, WASHINGTON 98856 TELE: (509) 997-3422

Production statistics

  • Year 1922
    Description 2,000 Yards Processed. 48 Troy Ounces Gold
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 1518g/mt
  • Year 1950
    Description 24 Troy Ounces Silver
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Silver Silver 759g/mt
  • Year 1950
    Description 102 Troy Ounces Gold
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 3226g/mt

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit MSHA MID 5070012

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 09/09/1985
MSHA mine ID5000361
Mine name (MSHA)R C Pittman Mine
Current operatorR C Pittman
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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