| Deposit ID | 10112165 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | A015603 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0020370005 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | California Creek |
| Related records | 10003077 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -156.63953, 66.95394 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 158 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Northwest Arctic(Borough)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Shungnak D-2(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)
Shungnak NE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Shungnak(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Kobuk River(hydrologic unit)
Kobuk-Selawik Rivers(hydrologic accounting unit)
Northwest(hydrologic subregion)
Alaska(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
NANA Regional Corporation, Incorporated(ANCSA Region)
ANCSA Region NTVPIC(Type of land area)
NTVPIC(Federal land areas administered by NTVPIC)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| United States | Alaska |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kateel River | 018 N | 010 E | 15 | SESESE | Alaska |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Semiprecious Gemstone | Tertiary |
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | -156.63953, 66.95394 |
|---|
| Operation type | Placer |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Both |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1919 |
| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
| Year | 1919 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 27 Troy Ounces Silver | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1919 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 500 Yards Processed. 178 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1924 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 2,000 Yards Processed. 44 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1925 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 145 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1926 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 175 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1927 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 193 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1941 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 91 Troy Ounces Silver | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1941 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 398 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0020370005 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | A015603 | MAS references MRDS |
B712a p. 52
B712h pp. 197-198
B755a p. 49
B773a p. 52
B792a p. 23
B797a p. 28
B810a p. 37
B813a p. 44
B815 p. 325
B824a p. 49
B836a p. 51
B844A pp. 51-52
B857A p. 48
B880A p. 58
B897A p. 68
B933A p. 64
TDM3R pp. 13, 25
TDM5R pp. 14, 47
GR37 pp. 5, 28
GR39 p. 57
OF508 p. 35
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 18-JUL-1995 | 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.