California Creek B

Past Producer in Alaska, United States with commodity Gold
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. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10281778
MAS/MILS ID 0020560027
Record type Site
Current site name California Creek B
Alternate or previous names Nos. 1-2 Below, Nos. 1-3 Above, Nos. 1-3 Below, Nos. 1-2 Above, California 5-8 East, California Creek Disc.

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Claim
Geographic coordinates: -153.57244, 64.35763 (WGS84)
Elevation 91
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

Ruby B-2(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Kantishna River SW(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Ruby(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Alaska(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Nowitna National Wildlife Refuge(National Wildlife Refuge)

National Wildlife Refuge FWS(Type of land area)

FWS(Federal land areas administered by FWS)

Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Kateel River 013 S 027 E 17 C Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Claim (1) -153.57244, 64.35763

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Placer
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category Federal

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Robert A. Mitchell
    Year 1981
  • Type Operator
    Owner Yukon Gold Mining Co.
    Year 1981
  • Type Owner
    Owner Robert A. Mitchell
    Home office Idaho
    Year 1982
  • Type Operator
    Owner James P. Haggland
    Home office Alaska
    Year 1982

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-AUG-1986 Neb U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative Alaska resources

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