The Scrafford is a antimony mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 1,299 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: 1,299 Feet (396 Meters)
Commodity: Antimony
Lat, Long: 65.0036, -147.74030
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Scrafford MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Scrafford
Secondary: Sunrise Treasure Creek
Secondary: Black Eagle
Secondary: Chief
Secondary: Eagle
Secondary: Quinn
Secondary: Silver Ridge Mining Co.
Commodity
Primary: Antimony
Tertiary: Silver
Tertiary: 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
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Underground
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 (Production): APPROX. 1600 TONS SB ORE MINED PRIOR TO 1926 (B1246 P. 219).
References
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 049-072
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 049-108
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 049-327
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 049-329
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 058-157
Reference (Deposit): B525b p. 196
Reference (Deposit): B642c p. 29
Reference (Deposit): B649 pp. 17, 28-29
Reference (Deposit): B662o p. 415
Reference (Deposit): B849B pp. 156-157
Reference (Deposit): TDM1 p. 8
Reference (Deposit): TDM2 pp. 10-11
Reference (Deposit): RI4173 p. 38
Reference (Deposit): OF42 pp. 12, 14, 21-22, 41, 43
Reference (Deposit): B1246 p. 219
Reference (Deposit): P625D p. 14
Reference (Deposit): MF413
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