Bear Creek

Past Producer in Alaska, United States with commodity Gold
Sections on this page
  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. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10111709
MAS/MILS ID 0020490084
Record type Site
Current site name Bear Creek
Alternate or previous names Bellows Creek, Atamian and Skondovitch, Phillip's Claim, Giesy and Wardell, Shirley 1-5, Secret 1-5, Blueberry No. 1, Hollen and Scroggins, Clearwater Mine 1-2

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Claim
Geographic coordinates: -147.35015, 65.04468 (WGS84)
Elevation 409
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Fairbanks North Star(Borough)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

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

Circle SW(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Livengood(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 003 N 002 E 33 SESWNE Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Claim (1) -147.35015, 65.04468

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Comments on exploration

  • ASSESSMENT WORK ON CLAIMS MAINTAINED FOR OVER 5 YEARS.

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Elete
    Interest 63
    Home office Alaska
    Year 1982

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative Alaska resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.