| Deposit ID | 10111754 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | A012215 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0020500009 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Ketchem Creek |
| Alternate or previous names | 4 Ketchum Creek, Discovery, Holdem Creek, 5 Below Left Bench, 4-#5 Below Left Bench, 4 Below Discovery, 3 Ketchum Creek, 1 Below Discovery, 5-#7 Below |
| Related records | 10001466 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -144.74462, 65.48394 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 366 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Yukon-Koyukuk(Census area)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Circle B-2(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)
Circle SE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Circle(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Alaska(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| United States | Alaska |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairbanks | 008 N | 015 E | 31 | NWNENW | Alaska |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Tin Critical | Tertiary |
| Tungsten Critical | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | -144.74462, 65.48394 |
|---|
| Operation type | Placer |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1916 |
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Joseph Vogler |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Alaska |
| Year | 1976 |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Greenhorn Mining |
| Home office | Alaska |
| Year | 1993 |
| Year | 1916 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 50 Yards Processed. 4 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1936 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 33 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1942 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 12 Troy Ounces Silver | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1942 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 62 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1945 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 1 Troy Ounces Silver | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1945 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 9 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1947 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 3 Troy Ounces Silver | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1947 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 12 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1948 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 65 Troy Ounces Silver | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1948 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 252 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0020500009 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | A012215 | MAS references MRDS |
B857A p. 35
B864A p. 38
B868A p. 39
B880A p. 43
B897A p. 50
B897C pp. 248-250
B910A p. 49
B917A p. 48
B926A p. 44
B933A p. 41
C335 p. 5
OF508 p. 66
BMOF98-76 p. 23
OF76-633 pp. 32, 38
BUNDTZEN, T.K., R.C.SWAINBANK, A.H. CLOUGH, M.W. HENNING,
AND E.W. HANSEN. ALASKA'S MINERAL INDUSTRY 1993. AK DIV.
GEOL. AND GEOPHYS. SURV. SPEC REP. 48, 1994, P. 30.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 12-FEB-1988 | Dwb | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.