| Deposit ID | 10185837 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | A012041 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0021120167 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Silver Bow Basin Placer |
| Alternate or previous names | Gold Creek Placer, Silver Bow Basin Min, Silver Bow Hydraulic, Nowell Placer, Dunn&Williams MS 115-120,No Pat #, Charlotte MS 121-130, No Pat #, Gold Creek MS 131-141, No Pat #, Dix MS 176-219, No Pat #, Cammpell MS 176-219, No Pat #, Thompson MS 176-219, No Pat #, Miller MS 176-219, No Pat #, Piece MS 176-219, No Pat #, O'Hara MS 176-219, No Pat #, Gold Creek MS 176-219, No Pat #, Rose Ms172, No Pat #, Portsmouth MS 173, No Pat #, Eureka MS 174, No Pat #, Belmont MS 175, No Pat #, Discovery Placer Mms77-80,No Pat# |
| Related records | 10001303 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -134.35731, 58.31445 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 305 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Juneau(Borough)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Juneau B-2(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)
Juneau SE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Juneau(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lynn Canal(hydrologic unit)
Northern Southeast Alaska(hydrologic accounting unit)
Southeast Alaska(hydrologic subregion)
Alaska(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
LG(Federal land areas administered by LG)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| United States | Alaska |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper River | 041 S | 068 E | 18 | C C C | Alaska |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | -134.35731, 58.31445 |
|---|
| Operation type | Placer |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1919 |
| Type of mineral rights | Patented |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Year | 1919 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 9 Troy Ounces Silver | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1919 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 44 Yards Processed. 40 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1921 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 40 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1925 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 117 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1926 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 74 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1927 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 52 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1927 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 11 Troy Ounces Silver | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0021120167 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | A012041 | MAS references MRDS |
AR18b p. 71
B225 pp. 28, 35
B225 p. 46
B259b p. 31
B259d p. 53
B263 pp. 13, 52, 54, 92, 110, 143, 207
B284e p. 38
B287 pp. 2-4, 57-60, 77-85
B314d pp. 51, 55
B345e p. 88
B379b p. 51
B442a p. 41
B442d p. 135
B480c p. 37
B520c p. 36
B755a p. 24
B773a p. 37
B792a p. 14
B797a p. 16
B810a p. 21
B933A p. 32
OF60 pp. 14-16, 4, 28, 99, 139-140
IC7844 p. 11
B1139 p. 135
ADGS AR 1966a p. 53
MIRL 28 p. 119
REDMAN NEWSPAPER 1987pp. 36-38, 63-66
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 12-FEB-1988 | Wlg | 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.