Gunnysack Creek

Prospect 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. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10282861
MRDS ID A011826
MAS/MILS ID 0020680021
Record type Site
Current site name Gunnysack Creek
Alternate or previous names Delta River, William Eisenmenger, Prospecting, Theodore Weiler, Weiler Number One, Alyeska Pipeline Co., Falls Creek, Black Rapids Lodge, Rapids Lake, Black Sands Metals, Big Delta Mining Co., Black Sands Metal Lode, Mi 2135 Richardson Highway, Red Rock Canyon, Haf-A-Dime Nosy Turn 11, Joe Taylor, Rick Mcmullen, Black Rapids
Related records 10001135

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Claim
Geographic coordinates: -145.84085, 63.51657 (WGS84)
Elevation 1326
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Southeast Fairbanks(Census area)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mount Hayes C-4(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Mount Hayes NE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Mount Hayes C(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Alaska(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Fort Wainwright(Army Base)

Army Base ARMY(Type of land area)

ARMY(Federal land areas administered by ARMY)

Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Fairbanks 016 S 010 E 17 NWSESE Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Claim (1) -145.84085, 63.51657

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category Mixed

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Ownership

    ALASKA KARDEX 068-039

  • Ownership

    ALASKA KARDEX 068-132

  • Ownership

    ALASKA KARDEX 068-133

  • Ownership

    ALASKA KARDEX 068-134

  • Ownership

    ALASKA KARDEX 068-191

  • Deposit

    B501 p. 54

  • Deposit

    B926B p. 144

  • Deposit

    TDM1 p. 12

  • Deposit

    B1139 p. 195

  • Deposit

    B1246 p. 211

  • Deposit

    MF414

  • Deposit

    SR33 p. 24

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 12-FEB-1988 Wlg U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative Alaska resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.