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Red Fox Creek

Past Producer in Alaska, United States with commodities Gold, Platinum
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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. Mining district
  10. Mineral rights holdings
  11. Land status
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10161537
MAS/MILS ID 0020760084
Record type Site
Current site name Red Fox Creek
Alternate or previous names Bonanza Mining Company

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Claim
Geographic coordinates: -147.37877, 62.1846 (WGS84)
Elevation 1096
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Matanuska-Susitna(Borough)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Talkeetna Mountains A-1(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Talkeetna Mountains SE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Talkeetna Mountains(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper 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 024 N 011 E 10 SWSENE Alaska

Comments on the location information

  • 48 CLAIMS EXTEND UPRIVER THROUGH SECTIONS 10, 16, 17, & 18. SMALL CABIN AND MINOR WORKINGS AT MOUTH OF STREAM; TEST CUTS AND STREAM DIVERSIONS ALONG ENTIRE LENGTH OF STREAM.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Platinum Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Claim (1) -147.37877, 62.1846
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Placer
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1977

Mining district

District name Valdez Creek District

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category State

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 24-SEP-1991 Djb U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

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Authoritative Alaska resources

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