Marie

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. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Production statistics
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10161284
MRDS ID A002960
MAS/MILS ID 0020950195
Record type Site
Current site name Marie
Alternate or previous names Petit Le Peure, Little Rainy 1-2, Geneva, Devils Creek 1-6, Fairman-Madison 1-3 L&R, Golden Fairman 2-3, Fairman Nova 1, The Marguerite, Sweet Marie, Quartz Creek, Neva, Audrey 1-3 L&R, Lillian L, Moose Pass Mining Co.

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Claim
Geographic coordinates: -149.61649, 60.54532 (WGS84)
Elevation 205
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Kenai Peninsula(Borough)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Seward C-7(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Seward NW(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Seward(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Kenai Peninsula(hydrologic unit)

Kenai Peninsula(hydrologic accounting unit)

South Central Alaska(hydrologic subregion)

Alaska(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Chugach National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Seward 005 N 002 W 09 NE Alaska

Comments on the location information

  • REF. POINT LOCATION IS AT CONFLUENCE OF QUARTZ AND DEVILS CRS. CLAIMS LOCATED ON QUARTZ, JOHNS, AND DEVILS CRS UP TO 9 KM FROM REFERENCE POINT. MSHA MID 5001110 MSHA MID 5001092 MSHA MID 5001126

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Claim (1) -149.61649, 60.54532

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 George Zimmer
    ID 5000662
    Home office Alaska
    Year 1979

Comments on the ownership information

  • OWNER ADDRESS: GEORGE ZIMMER 2009 E. 3RD., BUILDING 18 ANCHORAGE, ALASKA 99501

Production statistics

  • Year 1934
    Description Production Reported 8 Troy Ounces Gold
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 248.82g
  • Year 1934
    Description 1 Troy Ounces Silver
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Silver Silver 31.1g

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 12-FEB-1988 Dwb 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.