The Liberty Bell is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 2,375 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 2,375 Feet (724 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 64.0508, -148.85690
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Liberty Bell MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Liberty Bell
Secondary: Eva Quartz
Secondary: Johnson
Secondary: Norberg and Ericson
Secondary: Short
Secondary: Swanson and Montaine
Secondary: Joint Venture
Secondary: L.B. 1-50
Secondary: Placer 1-8
Secondary: R. F. Robinson
Secondary: E-14
Secondary: Irene
Secondary: Rose
Secondary: Wild Goose
Secondary: Gulf Oil Company
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Antimony
Tertiary: Arsenic
Tertiary: Bismuth
Tertiary: Copper
Tertiary: Silver
Location
State: Alaska
Land Status
Land ownership: State
Note: the land ownership field only identifies whether the area the mine is in is generally on public lands like Forest Service or BLM land, or if it is in an area that is generally private property. It does not definitively identify property status, nor does it indicate claim status or whether an area is open to prospecting. Always respect private property.
Holdings
Type: Located Claim
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Columbia Yukon Resources Ltd.
Percent: 20.00
Home Office: Canada
Info Year: 1997
Years: 1997 -
Owner Name: Joint Venture - Gulf And Alaska Petroleum And Mining Co.
Percent: 100.0
Info Year: 1976
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Location): THE PROPERTY IS LOCATED IN A MINER FRIENDLY STATE AND RAIL, ROAD, AND ELECTRICAL UTILITIES ARE WITHIN 15 MILES.
Comment (Production): $250,000-$300,000 IN AU PRODUCED 1931-1933 (SUMMARY OF WAR MINERALS REPORT, N. EBBLEY, ENGINEER). 6-18-97: DRILLING HAS BEGUN ON THE PROPERTY.
Comment (Reserve-Resource): IN 1997, A DRILL INDICATED RESOURCE OF OVER 250,000 OZ HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED IN TWO AREAS IN CLOSE PROXIMITY ON THE CLAIMS. THE LIBERTY BELL PROPERTY HAS THE POTENTIAL FOR RESERVES IN THE 1 MILLION OZ RANGE OR BETTER (FURTHER DRILLING IS PLANNED)
References
Reference (Deposit): B773a p. 31
Reference (Deposit): B783a p. 26
Reference (Deposit): B836f pp. 340-345
Reference (Deposit): B844A pp. 19, 80-81
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 058-053
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 058-296
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 058-407
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 058-429
Reference (Deposit): THE MINING RECORD, 6-18-97, P.3.
Reference (Deposit): B662m pp. 351, 355-356, 360
Reference (Deposit): B666P p. 98
Reference (Deposit): B712a p. 41
Reference (Deposit): B755a p. 40
Reference (Deposit): B755c p. 139
Reference (Deposit): PROPERTY." FROM POINT CAST BUSINESS WIRE, 3-21-97.
Reference (Deposit): "COLUMBIA YUKON SIGNS LETTER OF INTENT FOR LIBERTY BELL
Reference (Deposit): B857A pp. 19, 76
Reference (Deposit): B864A pp. 23, 80
Reference (Deposit): B868A p. 24
Reference (Deposit): B880A pp. 28-29
Reference (Deposit): B897A pp. 35-36
Reference (Deposit): C196 p. 9
Reference (Deposit): OF51 pp. 72, 81
Reference (Deposit): B1246 p. 202
Reference (Deposit): MF410
Reference (Deposit): OF77-169A
Reference (Deposit): E&MJ 7905 p. 82, No. 102
Reference (Deposit): MTA 82 No. B-42
Reference (Deposit): SR33 p. 9
Reference (Deposit): SR38 pp. 10, 44, No. 54
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