The Albion Gulch is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 381 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 381 Feet (116 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 65.0292, -163.69720
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Albion Gulch MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Albion Gulch
Secondary: Albion Creek
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Silver
Location
State: Alaska
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Type: Located Claim
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Year: 1930
Description: 126 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1925
Description: 54 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1924
Description: 37 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1931
Description: 40,000 Yards Processed. 70 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1926
Description: 1451 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1925
Description: 19,980 Yards Processed. 401 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1924
Description: 30,600 Yards Processed. 285 Troy Ounces Gold
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Placer
Mining Method: Unknown
Year First Production: 1924
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
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 (Deposit): ACTIVE DREDGING 1924-27. OTHER MINING METHODS 1931, 1934-36. PRODUCTION BY 1937: 4,244 OZ. AU,388 OZ. AG (USBM FILES). STREAM FLOWS ACROSS STRIKE OF SCHISTS AND LIMESTONE. STREAM GRAVELS CARRY GOLD FOR ENTIRE LENGH AND ONE HILLSIDE PLACER. REF. POINT AT CONFLUENCE OF CROOKED CR AND ALBION GULCH.
References
Reference (Deposit): MR192-2 p. 20
Reference (Deposit): OF75-429
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 044-129
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 044-130
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 044-146
Reference (Deposit): MR195-8 p. 112
Reference (Deposit): MR195-11 p. 113
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