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Our Creek

Past Producer in Alaska, United States with commodities Gold, Silver
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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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Ownership information
  11. Production statistics
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10257783
MRDS ID A015494
MAS/MILS ID 0020490078
Record type Site
Current site name Our Creek
Alternate or previous names Snowshoe Assn., Georgia Assn., Washington Assn., W. Nileyt and L. Callenetta, Spaul-Fasino
Related records 10002989

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -147.87236, 65.02187 (WGS84)
Elevation 182
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Fairbanks North Star(Borough)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Livengood A-2(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Circle SW(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Livengood(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Alaska(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Fairbanks 002 N 002 W 12 NENWNW Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -147.87236, 65.02187
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Placer
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Farrenback, Roy
    Year 1981
  • Type Operator
    Owner Aos Mining And Engineering
    Year 1981

Production statistics

  • Year 1915
    Description 143 Yards Processed. 23 Troy Ounces Gold
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 715.38g

Comments on the production information

  • PRODUCTION ON OUR CREEK PRIOR TO 1915: 265 OZ AU, 27 OZ AG. USBM-AFOC FILES)

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 26-SEP-1986 Mirl U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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Authoritative Alaska resources

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