Upper Warm Creek

The Upper Warm Creek is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 351 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

Name: Upper Warm Creek

State:  Alaska

County:  na

Elevation: 351 Feet (107 Meters)

Commodity: Gold

Lat, Long: 64.9736, -163.80830

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Satelite image of the Upper Warm Creek

Upper Warm Creek MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Upper Warm Creek
Secondary: Alaska Gold Dredging Company
Secondary: Garrod & Overbaugh
Secondary: Garrod & Pfaffle
Secondary: Niukluk River
Secondary: Goldbottom Creek
Secondary: Warm Creek Dredging Company


Commodity

Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Silver
Tertiary: Tungsten


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: Placer
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

Not available


References

Reference (Deposit): B712h p. 189

Reference (Deposit): B739a p. 9

Reference (Deposit): B755a p. 14

Reference (Deposit): MF445

Reference (Deposit): OF508 p. 38

Reference (Deposit): OF75-2

Reference (Deposit): OF78-181 p. 163

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 053-170

Reference (Deposit): SP4 pp. 110-111

Reference (Deposit): B263 pp. 14, 53

Reference (Deposit): B284n p. 138

Reference (Deposit): B314j p. 151

Reference (Deposit): B328 pp. 254-256

Reference (Deposit): B345m p. 217

Reference (Deposit): B379p p. 295

Reference (Deposit): B442s p. 363

Reference (Deposit): B449 p. 122

Reference (Deposit): B520t p. 342

Reference (Deposit): B592u pp. 388, 392

Reference (Deposit): B622r p. 371

Reference (Deposit): BMB142 p. 28

Reference (Deposit): BMB153 p. 56

Reference (Deposit): B662q p. 452


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