The Boulder Creek is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 299 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: 299 Feet (91 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 64.7, -166.02000
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Boulder Creek MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Boulder Creek
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Silver
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: Patented
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Year: 1945
Description: 1 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1922
Description: 22,000 Yards Processed. 193 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1918
Description: 3 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1918
Description: 29 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1907
Description: 2 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1945
Description: 8 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1921
Description: 4,000 Yards Processed. 145 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1916
Description: 36,000 Yards Processed. 967 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1915
Description: 773 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1907
Description: 27 Troy Ounces Gold
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Placer
Mining Method: Unknown
Year First Production: 1907
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 (Exploration): CLAIM IS PATENTED UNDER M.S. 1841 (PAT. NO. 1126411) USGS CRIB D002584
References
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 052-090
Reference (Deposit): B328 pp. 216-217
Reference (Deposit): MF463
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