The Daniels Creek is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 1,952 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: 1,952 Feet (595 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 64.0928, -148.54310
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Daniels Creek MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Daniels Creek
Secondary: Danials Creek
Secondary: Buzzard Creek
Secondary: Gold Dollar 1-8
Secondary: Long Shot No. 1
Secondary: Scotty 1-6
Secondary: Gold King Placers
Secondary: Bouton, Glenn & Janette Claim
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Silver
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: Hil-Mic Mining Co.
Info Year: 1981
Owner Name: James O. Joiner
Info Year: 1981
Production
Year: 1958
Description: 22 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1929
Description: 30 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1925
Description: 31 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1924
Description: 7 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1923
Description: 400 Yards Processed. 35 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1919
Description: 16 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1958
Description: 90 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1928
Description: 34 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1924
Description: 444 Yards Processed. 33 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1921
Description: 2,400 Yards Processed. 72 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1919
Description: Production Reported 102 Troy Ounces Gold
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
Comment (Production): PROD. FROM DANIELS CR BEFORE 1958: 90 OZ AU, 22 OZ AG (USBM FILES).
References
Reference (Deposit): B739a p. 35
Reference (Deposit): B813a p. 35
Reference (Deposit): B824a p. 40
Reference (Deposit): MF410
Reference (Deposit): SR38 p. 25
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 058-084
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 058-366
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 058-377
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 058-383
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 058-459
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 058-535
Reference (Deposit): B662n pp. 388-391
Reference (Deposit): B712a p. 44
Reference (Deposit): B722a p. 51
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