The Pearl Creek is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 1,302 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: 1,302 Feet (397 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 64.9892, -147.31250
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Pearl Creek MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Pearl Creek
Secondary: Yellow Pup
Secondary: Roman Assn.
Secondary: O'Connor Assn.
Secondary: Ussr&M Co.
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Silver
Tertiary: Bismuth
Tertiary: Tungsten
Location
State: Alaska
Land Status
Land ownership: Mixed
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
Type: Patented
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Walter E. Roman
Home Office: Alaska
Info Year: 1976
Production
Year: 1942
Description: 24395 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1942
Description: 159249 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1941
Description: 52 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1941
Description: 284 Troy Ounces Gold
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Placer
Mining Method: Unknown
Year First Production: 1941
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 (Production): USGS CRIB D002666. PROD. FROM PEARL CR. 1906-1961: 1720 OZ AU, 174 OZ AG (USBM FILES). M. S. 2077 ISSUED 1943 ON PEARL CREEK CLAIMS (PAT #1116355).
References
Reference (Deposit): TDM2 p. 27
Reference (Deposit): C335 p. 1
Reference (Deposit): B1024I pp. 188, 211
Reference (Deposit): MF410
Reference (Deposit): BMOF98-76 p. 50
Reference (Deposit): B542j p. 208
Reference (Deposit): B592r p. 359
Reference (Deposit): B622l p. 233
Reference (Deposit): B849B p. 71
Reference (Deposit): B917A p. 44
Reference (Deposit): B926A p. 40
Reference (Deposit): B933A p. 39
Reference (Deposit): TDM1 pp. 39-40
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 058-099
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 058-151
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 058-246
Reference (Deposit): B520n p. 243
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