The Anikovik River is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 46 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 46 Feet (14 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 65.4978, -167.65220
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Anikovik River MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Anikovik River
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Chromium
Tertiary: Tin
Location
State: Alaska
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Type: Located Claim
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: American Gold Dredging Co.
Percent: 100.0
Info Year: 1975
Production
Year: 1915
Description: 312,000 Yards Processed. 2067 Troy Ounces Gold
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Placer
Mining Method: Unknown
Year First Production: 1915
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): PAST PRODUCTION FOR 1915 DREDGED 1217 OZ AU & 1600LB 31% SN USGS CRIB A003655 USGS CRIB A003612 USGS CRIB A003636 USGS CRIB A003623
References
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 043-038
Reference (Deposit): SP4 pp. 134, 136-137
Reference (Deposit): RI5520
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