Rae-Wallace

Past Producer in Alaska, United States with commodities Gold, Silver
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. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10160845
MRDS ID A011624
MAS/MILS ID 0020850079
Record type Site
Current site name Rae-Wallace
Alternate or previous names Morning Star, Keystone, Sydney Creek 1-4, Rosenthal, Sun, Moon, Evening Star, M.S. 1521, Alaska Enterprise, Inc., Smith & Sutherland, Sargent, Helenmary 1-2, Alje, Inc., Little Susitna Sulphide
Related records 10000954

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -149.24598, 61.79066 (WGS84)
Elevation 1432
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Matanuska-Susitna(Borough)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Anchorage D-6(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Anchorage NW(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Anchorage(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Susitna River(hydrologic unit)

Susitna River(hydrologic accounting unit)

South Central Alaska(hydrologic subregion)

Alaska(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Seward 020 N 001 E 27 NWSESE Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -149.24598, 61.79066

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Patented
Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category Mixed

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Rae-Wallace Mining Co.
    Home office Idaho
    Year 1978
  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner F. S. Pettyjohn
    Home office Alaska
    Year 1978

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit A LITTLE ORE WAS MINED BY CHARLES BARTHOLF IN 1929 (B824). M.S. 1521 ISSUED 1927 ON 77.02 ACRES. PAT 1009117 (KX 85-101 USGS CRIB A000159

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 11-JUL-1995 Mirl-Dwb U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

External references

Authoritative Alaska resources

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