| Deposit ID | 10208831 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | A015134 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0020600001 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Fox Creek |
| Related records | 10002692 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -141.56106, 64.94368 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 427 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Southeast Fairbanks(Census area)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Eagle D-2(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)
Eagle NE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Eagle(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Alaska(hydrologic region)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| United States | Alaska |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairbanks | 001 N | 030 E | 01 | SESWNW | Alaska |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Tin Critical | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | -141.56106, 64.94368 |
|---|
| Operation type | Placer |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1923 |
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
|---|
| Ownership category | Federal |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Christine Bledsoe |
| Interest | 100 |
| Year | 1976 |
| Year | 1923 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 1 Troy Ounces Silver | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1923 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 200 Yards Processed. 16 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1924 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 120 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1926 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 5 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1929 |
|---|---|
| Description | Troy Ounces Gold |
| Year | 1934 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 7 Troy Ounces Silver | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1934 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 1,400 Yards Processed. 38 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1935 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 4 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1936 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 48 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1945 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 4 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1947 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 1,863 Yards Processed. 4 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1948 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 3 Troy Ounces Silver | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1948 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 2,000 Yards Processed. 26 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0020600001 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | A015134 | MAS references MRDS |
B520l p. 218
B542j p. 219
B622c p. 64
B642c p. 63
B783a p. 14
B797a p. 23
B824a p. 39
B868A p. 44
B897A p. 55
B897C pp. 191, 198-199
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B926A p. 54
B917D pp. 246-250, 254
TDM1 p. 32
B1315 pp. 10-11
OF508 p. 69
ROEHM, J.C. REPORTED PLACER OPERATIONS AND MINING ACTIVITY
IN THE EAGLE PRECINCT, ALASKA. AK. TERR. DEPT OF MINES
INVEST. REP. IR 60-2, 1949, 2 PP.
SMITH, P.S. FINENESS OF GOLD FROM ALASKAN PLACERS. U.S.
GEOL. SURV. BULL. 910-C, 1941, PP. 198-201.
BURLIEGH, R.E., AND K.G. LEAR. COMPILATION OF DATA FOR
PHASE 1 OF THE MINERAL RESOURCE EVALUATION OF THE BUREAU OF
LAND MANAGEMENT BLACK RIVER AND FORTYMILE RIVER SUBUNITS.
BUMINES OFR 48-94, 1994, 116 PP.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 12-FEB-1988 | 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.