Marguerite Creek

The Marguerite Creek is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 2,700 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: Marguerite Creek
Secondary: N 0 5-12 W
Secondary: N 1 4-6 W
Secondary: S 1 9-14 W
Secondary: S 2 13-18 W
Secondary: S 3 15-20 W
Secondary: S 4 17-21 W
Secondary: Cindy Assn
Secondary: Barlow
Secondary: Paddywagon
Secondary: Galens Gulch
Secondary: Jason No. 1
Secondary: Canden Mine
Secondary: Intrepid
Secondary: Shilly Bean
Secondary: Marguerite Cr Trib
Secondary: Dome Expo 1-4

Commodity

Primary: Gold

Location

State: Alaska

Land Status

Land ownership: State
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

Owner Name: Dome Exploration
Info Year: 1981

Owner Name: Orval J. Stoops
Info Year: 1981

Production

Year: 1936
Description: 65 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1935
Description: 43 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1934
Description: 7 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1934
Description: 2,942 Yards Processed. 35 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1932
Description: 291 Yards Processed. 19 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1931
Description: 3,272 Yards Processed. 47 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1930
Description: 1 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1930
Description: 8,000 Yards Processed. 11 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1929
Description: 11 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1929
Description: 3,600 Yards Processed. 66 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1928
Description: 48 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1927
Description: 804 Yards Processed. 24 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1926
Description: 500 Yards Processed. 43 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1924
Description: 4 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1924
Description: 586 Yards Processed. 25 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1923
Description: 333 Yards Processed. 14 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1922
Description: 400 Yards Processed. 48 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1945
Description: 27 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1945
Description: 4 Troy Ounces Silver

Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Placer
Mining Method: Unknown
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

Not available

References

Reference (Deposit): B836a p. 41

Reference (Deposit): MF394

Reference (Deposit): B933A p. 48

Reference (Deposit): B926A p. 51

Reference (Deposit): B824a p. 40

Reference (Deposit): B813a p. 35

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 067-348

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 067-273

Reference (Deposit): B917A p. 54

Reference (Deposit): B910A p. 55

Reference (Deposit): B897A p. 56

Reference (Deposit): B880A p. 46

Reference (Deposit): B868A p. 44

Reference (Deposit): B864A p. 42

Reference (Deposit): B857A p. 38

Reference (Deposit): B844A p. 41

Reference (Deposit): B836f p. 345

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 067-162

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 067-161

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 067-160

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 067-159

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 067-103

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