The McKallick Chichagof Mines is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 679 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: 679 Feet (207 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 57.6639, -136.10690
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McKallick Chichagof Mines MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: McKallick Chichagof Mines
Secondary: Flora
Secondary: Pluto
Secondary: Oo-Bee
Secondary: Vulcan
Secondary: McKallick Chichagof Gold Mines
Secondary: Lillian & Princella
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Lead
Tertiary: Silver
Tertiary: Copper
Location
State: Alaska
Land Status
Land ownership: Private
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
Type: Patented
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: State Of Alaska
Percent: 100.0
Home Office: Alaska
Info Year: 1976
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 (Reference): NELSON, 1931, 2P. (AJ REPORT-SEE BACK-UP FILE)
Comment (Deposit): MS957 A & B DIFFERENT CLAIM GROUPS ACTIVE 1910 TO 1976, 1931 TO 1941 AND 1941 TO 1967. YEARS APPROXIMATE. 2 PAT. CLAIMS 1976. 255FT DRIFTS & 26FT WINZE THOUGHT TO BE EXTENSION OF THREE SHORT ADITS; MANY TRENCHES AND OPENCUTS. COMPOSED OF AURIFEROUS QTZ IN SHEAR ZONE IN SITKA GRAYWACKE LONEY & OTHERS, 1975, PLATE 1 & 4 (P 792) GEOLOGIC MAP. USGS CRIB A003121
References
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 114-016
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 114-065
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 114-067
Reference (Deposit): B504 p. 25
Reference (Deposit): B692e p. 119
Reference (Deposit): PE114-6
Reference (Deposit): B929 p. 132
Reference (Deposit): IR JCR 470727 pp. 4-6
Reference (Deposit): B1246 pp. 138-139
Reference (Deposit): MF467
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