The Hope is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 2,198 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: 2,198 Feet (670 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 59.4694, -135.19720
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Hope MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Hope
Secondary: Hope 1-3
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Location
State: Alaska
Land Status
Land ownership: National Forest
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
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Operation Type: Unknown
Mining Method: Unknown
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): 3 CLAIMS STAKED 1952. LAST WORK IN 1961. INACTIVE 1976. NO WORKINGS. LONGITUDE MAY BE 135 08 W.
References
Reference (Deposit): MIRL 28
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 109-007
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