The Third Beach is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 200 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 200 Feet (61 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 64.5333, -165.33330
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Third Beach MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Third Beach
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Silver
Location
State: Alaska
Land Status
Land ownership: Private
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: Patented
Type: Located Claim
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Alaska Gold Co.
Home Office: Utah
Info Year: 1979
Production
Year: 1926
Description: 2,734,842 Yards Processed. 57895 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1927
Description: 3966 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1927
Description: 2,468,442 Yards Processed. 36022 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1926
Description: 6238 Troy Ounces Silver
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Placer
Mining Method: Unknown
Year First Production: 1926
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 (Ownership): OWNER ADDRESS: ALASKA GOLD COMPANY 19TH FLOOR UNIVERSITY CLUB BUILDING 136 EAST SOUTH TEMPLE SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH 84111 OWNER ADDRESS: ALASKA GOLD COMPANY NOME CENTER BUILDING P.O. BOX 640 NOME, ALASKA 99762 TELE: (907) 443-5272
References
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 052-033
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 052-149
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 052-159
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 052-166
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 052-192
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 052-203
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 052-213
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 052-242
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 052-262
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 052-303
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