The Rae-Wallace is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 4,698 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: 4,698 Feet (1,432 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 61.7911, -149.24330
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Rae-Wallace MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Rae-Wallace
Secondary: Morning Star
Secondary: Keystone
Secondary: Sydney Creek 1-4
Secondary: Rosenthal
Secondary: Sun
Secondary: Moon
Secondary: Evening Star
Secondary: M.S. 1521
Secondary: Alaska Enterprise, Inc.
Secondary: Smith & Sutherland
Secondary: Sargent
Secondary: Helenmary 1-2
Secondary: Alje, Inc.
Secondary: Little Susitna Sulphide
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Silver
Location
State: Alaska
Land Status
Land ownership: Mixed
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: F. S. Pettyjohn
Home Office: Alaska
Info Year: 1978
Owner Name: Rae-Wallace Mining Co.
Home Office: Idaho
Info Year: 1978
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 (Deposit): A LITTLE ORE WAS MINED BY CHARLES BARTHOLF IN 1929 (B824). M.S. 1521 ISSUED 1927 ON 77.02 ACRES. PAT 1009117 (KX 85-101 USGS CRIB A000159
References
Reference (Deposit): B755a p. 31
Reference (Deposit): B824a p. 19
Reference (Deposit): IR JCR 380727
Reference (Deposit): MF409
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 085-011
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 085-101
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 085-146
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 085-149
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 085-357
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 085-401
Reference (Deposit): B592l p. 270
Reference (Deposit): B607 pp. 74-75
Reference (Deposit): B622c p. 48
Reference (Deposit): B642i pp. 198-199
Reference (Deposit): B692j p. 183
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