The Dexter Creek is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 148 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: 148 Feet (45 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 64.5819, -165.30000
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Dexter Creek MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Dexter Creek
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
Type: Patented
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Year: 1924
Description: 81 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1924
Description: 723 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1923
Description: 124 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1923
Description: 70,200 Yards Processed. 1134 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1922
Description: 139 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1922
Description: 74,700 Yards Processed. 1462 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1921
Description: 121 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1921
Description: 67,100 Yards Processed. 1198 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1928
Description: 3,300 Yards Processed. 111 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1926
Description: 278 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1926
Description: 1378 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1925
Description: 234 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1925
Description: 40,500 Yards Processed. 859 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1936
Description: 33 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1929
Description: 6 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1920
Description: 77 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1919
Description: 114 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1918
Description: 97 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1917
Description: 62 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1916
Description: 12,621 Yards Processed. 2636 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1920
Description: 32,000 Yards Processed. 509 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1919
Description: 61,318 Yards Processed. 754 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1918
Description: 27,270 Yards Processed. 869 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1917
Description: 558 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1915
Description: 1,955 Yards Processed. 1176 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1929
Description: 3,200 Yards Processed. 58 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 (Deposit): SEE KARDEX BACKUP FILES FOR M.S. & PAT. NOS. UNREPORTED PRODUCTION DURING 1993 BY DAN WALSH (SR 48).
References
Reference (Deposit): B259k p. 127
Reference (Deposit): B263 pp. 14, 209
Reference (Deposit): B284n p. 135
Reference (Deposit): B328 pp. 176-181, 207-209
Reference (Deposit): B345m pp. 216, 240
Reference (Deposit): B379p p. 279
Reference (Deposit): B533 pp. 77, 93-94, 107-109, 135
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 052-231
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 052-232
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 052-273
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 052-051
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 052-182
Reference (Deposit): BMB142 p. 27
Reference (Deposit): B662p pp. 442-443
Reference (Deposit): B662q pp. 454-455
Reference (Deposit): B712h pp. 187-188
Reference (Deposit): B714k p. 233
Reference (Deposit): B722a p. 63
Reference (Deposit): B722f pp. 181, 233
Reference (Deposit): B739a p. 9
Reference (Deposit): B755a p. 14
Reference (Deposit): B773a p. 27
Reference (Deposit): B783a p. 18
Reference (Deposit): B792a p. 24
Reference (Deposit): B797a p. 30
Reference (Deposit): B897A p. 61
Reference (Deposit): SP3 p. 29
Reference (Deposit): SP4 pp. 69, 75-76
Reference (Deposit): B225 pp. 52-53
Reference (Deposit): B259b p. 21
Reference (Deposit): B592u p. 389
Reference (Deposit): B592v p. 403
Reference (Deposit): B622r pp. 369-370
Reference (Deposit): TDM5R p. 18
Reference (Deposit): B1246 pp. 124-125
Reference (Deposit): P610 p. 18
Reference (Deposit): MF463
Reference (Deposit): OF508 pp. 49-51
Reference (Deposit): BUNDTZEN, T.K., R.C. SWAINBANK, A.H. CLOUGH, M.W. HENNING,
Reference (Deposit): AND E.W. HANSEN. ALASKA'S MINERAL INDUSTRY 1993. AK DIV.
Reference (Deposit): GEOL. AND GEOPHYS. SURV. SPEC. REP. 48, 1994, P. 27.
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