The Timberline Creek is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 3,150 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: 3,150 Feet (960 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 63.1786, -147.37780
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Timberline Creek MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Timberline Creek
Secondary: Stubbs No. 1
Secondary: Heather Evangeline No. 1-3, 7-9, 12
Secondary: Earl Lyne No. 4-5
Secondary: Susie Q No. 6
Secondary: Patric John No. 10, 11c
Secondary: Anchorage Group Nos. 1-4
Secondary: Powless Claims
Secondary: Big Caribou
Secondary: Timberline Prospects
Secondary: Freda G
Secondary: Big Water Hole
Secondary: Sunny Day No. 1
Secondary: Timberline Creek and Tributaries
Secondary: Timberline Placer No. 1-6
Secondary: Sunny Gulch Placer
Secondary: Little Caribou
Secondary: Valdez Creek No. 6
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Silver
Location
State: Alaska
District: Valdez Creek District
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
Not available
Production
Year: 1924
Description: Placer Gold
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Operation Type: Placer
Mining Method: Unknown
Year First Production: 1924
Discovery Year: 1912
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
Not available
References
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 067-002
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 067-134
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 067-028
Reference (Deposit): B480g p. 124
Reference (Deposit): B498 pp. 55, 65
Reference (Deposit): USBM OFR 34-90
Reference (Deposit): B797a pp. 17-18
Reference (Deposit): B897B p. 128
Reference (Deposit): MF394
Reference (Deposit): MR 67-2 PP. 3-5
Reference (Deposit): B849H PP. 461-463
Reference (Deposit): B868A PP. 25-26
Reference (Deposit): B880A P. 29
Reference (Deposit): B897A P. 34
Reference (Deposit): B897B PP. 114-117
Reference (Deposit): B910A PP. 30-31
Reference (Deposit): AMR 81-82 p. 16
Reference (Deposit): B810A PP. 17-18
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