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Miller Gulch

Past Producer in Alaska, United States with commodities Gold, REE, Silver, Thorium, Tin
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  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. Production statistics
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10281739
MRDS ID A015199
MAS/MILS ID 0020480027
Record type Site
Current site name Miller Gulch
Related records 10002747

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Claim
Geographic coordinates: -150.93806, 65.07291 (WGS84)
Elevation 168
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Yukon-Koyukuk(Census area)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

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

Tanana SE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tanana(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Alaska(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Doyon, Limited(ANCSA Region)

ANCSA Region NTVPIC(Type of land area)

NTVPIC(Federal land areas administered by NTVPIC)

Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Fairbanks 003 N 017 W 23 Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
REE Critical Tertiary
Silver Tertiary
Thorium Tertiary
Tin Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Claim (1) -150.93806, 65.07291
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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 Yes
Mining method Alluvial Mining
Year of first production 1915
Milling method Gravity

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category Mixed

Production statistics

  • Year 1915
    Description 1225 Troy Ounces Gold
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 38101.76g
  • Year 1916
    Description 1,111 Yards Processed. 445 Troy Ounces Gold
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 13841.04g
  • Year 1921
    Description 100 Yards Processed. 11 Troy Ounces Gold
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 342.13g
  • Year 1922
    Description 23 Troy Ounces Gold
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 715.38g
  • Year 1923
    Description 8,888 Yards Processed. 207 Troy Ounces Gold
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 6438.42g
  • Year 1929
    Description 23 Troy Ounces Gold
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 715.38g
  • Year 1943
    Description 1 Troy Ounces Silver
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Trace Silver Silver 31.1g
  • Year 1943
    Description 4 Troy Ounces Gold
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 124.41g
  • Year 1948
    Description 2 Troy Ounces Silver
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Trace Silver Silver 62.2g
  • Year 1948
    Description 150 Yards Processed. 9 Troy Ounces Gold
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 279.93g

Comments on the production information

  • DRIFT MINED 20,343 OZ AU, 2,966 OZ AG, 49 T CASSITERITE CONS

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • TAILINGS PILES CONTAIN 0.57 G/CU-M AU, 346 G/CU-M SN IN

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit USGS CRIB A003534 WILL NOT BE ANALYZED FOR THE 1992 AU AVAILABILITY STUDY.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 19-APR-1996 Mirl U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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