The Golden Fleece Mining Co. is a gold mine located in Alaska.
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Mine Info
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Golden Fleece Mining Co. MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Golden Fleece Mining Co.
Secondary: Beulah
Secondary: Copper Lake
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Secondary: Silver
Location
State: Alaska
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Type: Surface/Underground
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
Discovery Year: 1899
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Form: PINCH AND SWELL
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Analytical Data: 4.17 OZ/TON AU.
Analytical Data: 0.05 OZ/TON AU AND 9.96 OZ/TON AG
Analytical Data: TWO SPECIMENS OF ORE CONTAINED 2.36 OZ/TON AG
Materials
Ore: Gold
Ore: Pyrite
Ore: Tetrahedrite
Comments
Comment (Geology): DIKES ARE YOUNGER THAN VEINS
References
Reference (Deposit): ADGGS SPECIAL REPORT 1, P. 26.
Reference (Deposit): ADGGS GEOLOGIC REPORT 27, P. 11, 13-14.
Reference (Deposit): USGS MF 433
Reference (Deposit): USGS OF 78-869, P. 75.
Reference (Deposit): USGS PROFESSIONAL PAPER 1, P. 81-82.
Reference (Deposit): USGS BULL 347, P. 175-176.
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