The Casadepaga River is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 259 feet.
About the MRDS Data:
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: 259 Feet (79 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 64.8667, -164.29440
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Casadepaga River MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Casadepaga River
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Location
State: Alaska
Land Status
Land ownership: BLM Administrative Area
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
Year: 1926
Description: 628 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1925
Description: 962 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1922
Description: 1,500 Yards Processed. 115 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1917
Description: 3 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1917
Description: 30 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1915
Description: 284 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1948
Description: 5 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1946
Description: 8 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1946
Description: 81 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1941
Description: 117 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1937
Description: 87,000 Yards Processed. 460 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1948
Description: 55 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1941
Description: 9 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1937
Description: 39 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1916
Description: 24 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1923
Description: 800 Yards Processed. 38 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1921
Description: 900 Yards Processed. 82 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1920
Description: 50 Yards Processed. 3 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1928
Description: 10,000 Yards Processed. 453 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1925
Description: 138 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1936
Description: 120,433 Yards Processed. 637 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1936
Description: 46 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1928
Description: 38 Troy Ounces Silver
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
Not available
References
Reference (Deposit): B897A pp. 65-66, 71
Reference (Deposit): B910A pp. 69-70, 76
Reference (Deposit): P610 p. 19
Reference (Deposit): MF445
Reference (Deposit): OF508 pp. 37, 39
Reference (Deposit): OF75-2
Reference (Deposit): OF78-181 pp. 41-42
Reference (Deposit): B433 pp. 184-189
Reference (Deposit): B442s p. 360
Reference (Deposit): B345m p. 223
Reference (Deposit): B592u pp. 387, 392
Reference (Deposit): B622r p. 371
Reference (Deposit): B662q p. 455
Reference (Deposit): B712h p. 189
Reference (Deposit): MR195-7 p. 107
Reference (Deposit): MR195-11 pp. 103-104
Reference (Deposit): B792a p. 24
Reference (Deposit): B797a p. 30
Reference (Deposit): MR192-2 pp. 17-18
Reference (Deposit): B810a pp. 34-35, 40
Reference (Deposit): B813a pp. 41, 47
Reference (Deposit): B824a pp. 46-47, 53
Reference (Deposit): B868A p. 52
Reference (Deposit): B880A pp. 56, 61
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 053-247
Reference (Deposit): SP4 p. 107
Reference (Deposit): B259b p. 23
Reference (Deposit): B314j pp. 147, 152-154
Reference (Deposit): B328 pp. 236, 257-258, 264
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