Goodluck Fraction

The Goodluck Fraction is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 669 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

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Site Name

Primary: Goodluck Fraction
Secondary: White Mule Assn.
Secondary: Coolidge Assn.
Secondary: No. 1 and 2 Above Disc.
Secondary: Triangle Fraction
Secondary: Disc. 1-5
Secondary: Graham Creek 1-8 Above
Secondary: Martha 1
Secondary: Forest 3
Secondary: Herman 4
Secondary: Cripple Creek
Secondary: Harding
Secondary: No. 1 and 2 Below Disc.
Secondary: Stella 2
Secondary: Horseshoe Assn.

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

Workings

Not available

Ownership

Not available

Production

Year: 1953
Description: 4 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1951
Description: 26 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1949
Description: 96 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1947
Description: 7063 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1946
Description: 387 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1942
Description: 291 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1941
Description: 382 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1955
Description: 80 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1954
Description: 25 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1954
Description: 263 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1934
Description: 224 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1933
Description: 1,851 Yards Processed. 238 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1919
Description: 18 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1917
Description: 2 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1941
Description: 4163 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1922
Description: 4 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1935
Description: 564 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1955
Description: 20,000 Yards Processed. 895 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1953
Description: 9,000 Yards Processed. 40 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1951
Description: 45,000 Yards Processed. 267 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1949
Description: 13,300 Yards Processed. 1044 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1947
Description: 1120 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1946
Description: 3940 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1942
Description: 3000 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1934
Description: 20,740 Yards Processed. 1897 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1932
Description: 1,666 Yards Processed. 295 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1936
Description: 1176 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1921
Description: 222 Yards Processed. 62 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1919
Description: 185 Yards Processed. 171 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1917
Description: 740 Yards Processed. 25 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1916
Description: 305 Yards Processed. 105 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1925
Description: 240 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1930
Description: 886 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1929
Description: 957 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1927
Description: 356 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1924
Description: 1,333 Yards Processed. 174 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1931
Description: 341 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1930
Description: 51 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1929
Description: 64 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1928
Description: 986 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1926
Description: 301 Troy Ounces Gold

Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Placer
Mining Method: Unknown
Year First Production: 1916
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): USGS CRIB A002601

References

Reference (Deposit): B542m pp. 294, 296

Reference (Deposit): B578 pp. 35, 38

Reference (Deposit): B642c p. 62

Reference (Deposit): B642l p. 249

Reference (Deposit): B754 p. 101

Reference (Deposit): B783a p. 14

Reference (Deposit): B813a p. 31

Reference (Deposit): B824a p. 35

Reference (Deposit): B836a p. 35

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 064-015

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 064-029

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 064-043

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 064-049A

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 064-059

Reference (Deposit): B844A pp. 35-36

Reference (Deposit): B857A pp. 32-33

Reference (Deposit): B864A pp. 37-38

Reference (Deposit): B864C pp. 170-172

Reference (Deposit): B868A p. 38

Reference (Deposit): B880A p. 42

Reference (Deposit): B897A p. 50

Reference (Deposit): IR JCR 380901 p. 2

Reference (Deposit): MTA 82 No. D-1

Reference (Deposit): B910A p. 51

Reference (Deposit): B917A p. 49

Reference (Deposit): IR JCR 390810 p. 9

Reference (Deposit): IR JCR 400819 p. 10

Reference (Deposit): B926A p. 46

Reference (Deposit): B933A p. 42

Reference (Deposit): MR194-13 p. 3

Reference (Deposit): C255 pp. 16, 18

Reference (Deposit): IR RHS 6005 p. 13

Reference (Deposit): MF367

Reference (Deposit): OF508 p. 83

Reference (Deposit): B1374

Reference (Deposit): OF76-576 pp. 66, 73

Reference (Deposit): OF77-168D

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