The Goldbottom Creek is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 397 feet.
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All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.
Mine Info
Elevation: 397 Feet (121 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 64.75, -165.42080
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Goldbottom Creek MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Goldbottom Creek
Secondary: Lizzy Bench
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Tin
Location
State: Alaska
Land Status
Land ownership: BLM Administrative Area
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
Not available
Production
Year: 1929
Description: 3,200 Yards Processed. 135 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1924
Description: 1,500 Yards Processed. 101 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1922
Description: 4,250 Yards Processed. 118 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1921
Description: 3,800 Yards Processed. 98 Troy Ounces Gold
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Placer
Mining Method: Unknown
Year First Production: 1921
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
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Comments
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References
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 052-119
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 052-138
Reference (Deposit): SP4 p. 80
Reference (Deposit): B229 p. 36
Reference (Deposit): B259k p. 127
Reference (Deposit): B284o p. 157
Reference (Deposit): B328 p. 197
Reference (Deposit): B520e p. 89
Reference (Deposit): B533 pp. 25-26, 87
Reference (Deposit): B692w p. 353
Reference (Deposit): B712h p. 188
Reference (Deposit): MF463
Reference (Deposit): OF508 pp. 50-51
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