The Slate Creek Antimony is a antimony mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 2,854 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 2,854 Feet (870 Meters)
Commodity: Antimony
Lat, Long: 63.4819, -151.07220
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Slate Creek Antimony MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Slate Creek Antimony
Secondary: Taylor Mine
Secondary: Slate Creek Lode
Secondary: Slate Creek Antimony 1-4
Secondary: Eureka Creek
Secondary: Venus Lode
Secondary: Pick Claims
Secondary: Eureka Stibnite
Secondary: Stibnite Lode 1-3
Commodity
Primary: Antimony
Tertiary: Gold
Tertiary: Silver
Location
State: Alaska
Land Status
Land ownership: Federal
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
Owner Name: George Baily
Percent: 100.0
Home Office: Alaska
Info Year: 1983
Production
Year: 1970
Description: Stibnite 10 Metric Tons
Year: 1915
Description: Stibnite 45 Metric Tons
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Year First Production: 1915
Discovery Year: 1915
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
Unknown: Arsenopyrite
Unknown: Gold
Unknown: Pyrite
Unknown: Stibnite
Comments
Comment (Workings): Workings consist of a caved adit and sloughed trenches.
References
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 066-005
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 066-110
Reference (Deposit): B649 p. 43
Reference (Deposit): B662k pp. 325-326
Reference (Deposit): B687 pp. 107-108
Reference (Deposit): B755c p. 144
Reference (Deposit): B836e p. 313
Reference (Deposit): OF77-169A
Reference (Deposit): MTA 82 No. D-11
Reference (Deposit): SR33 p. 25
Reference (Deposit): BMOF24-78 184 pp.
Reference (Deposit): BMOF129-84 p. 145 (Locality #33)
Reference (Deposit): B849F pp. 353, 376-377
Reference (Deposit): TDM1 p. 3
Reference (Deposit): WAR MINERALS REPORT456
Reference (Deposit): IC7379 p. 67
Reference (Deposit): RI4173 pp. 4-5, 20-28
Reference (Deposit): B1246
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