The Moore Creek is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 951 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: 951 Feet (290 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 62.6014, -157.14440
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Moore Creek MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Moore Creek
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Chromium
Tertiary: Mercury
Tertiary: Silver
Tertiary: Tungsten
Location
State: Alaska
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Type: Located Claim
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Donald Harris
Percent: 100.0
Info Year: 1976
Production
Year: 1966
Description: 82 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1966
Description: 18,370 Yards Processed. 282 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1965
Description: 75 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1965
Description: 11,653 Yards Processed. 260 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1964
Description: 187 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1964
Description: 31,050 Yards Processed. 636 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1963
Description: 288 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1963
Description: 26,667 Yards Processed. 996 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1960
Description: 108 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1960
Description: 368 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1959
Description: 66 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1959
Description: 215 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1949
Description: 218 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1947
Description: 361 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1946
Description: 223 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1935
Description: 233 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1930
Description: 109 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1930
Description: 344 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1923
Description: 7,607 Yards Processed. 602 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1920
Description: 16,666 Yards Processed. 518 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1919
Description: 162 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1918
Description: 367 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1917
Description: 95 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1917
Description: 1451 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1918
Description: 37,333 Yards Processed. 1213 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1919
Description: 22,489 Yards Processed. 545 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1916
Description: 8,888 Yards Processed. 482 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1931
Description: 435 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1924
Description: 34,444 Yards Processed. 967 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1922
Description: 4,000 Yards Processed. 387 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1921
Description: 2,800 Yards Processed. 746 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1949
Description: 721 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1947
Description: 1224 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1946
Description: 759 Troy Ounces Gold
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
Comment (Reference): PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS, TOM BUNDTZEN, ADGGS, 1984
Comment (Production): USGS CRIB D002702. PRODUCTION PRIOR TO 1960: 7,551 OZ AU, 1004 OZ AG (USBM AFOC FILES).
References
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 073-049
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 073-063
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 073-077
Reference (Deposit): B480m pp. 267, 270
Reference (Deposit): B520c p. 40
Reference (Deposit): B542m pp. 300, 302-303
Reference (Deposit): B578 pp. 34-35
Reference (Deposit): B592d p. 69
Reference (Deposit): B622c p. 67
Reference (Deposit): B622n pp. 259, 261
Reference (Deposit): B642l pp. 252-253, 265
Reference (Deposit): B692b p. 40
Reference (Deposit): B722a p. 60
Reference (Deposit): B754 pp. 108-109
Reference (Deposit): B783a p. 15
Reference (Deposit): B836a p. 43
Reference (Deposit): B844A p. 43
Reference (Deposit): B857A p. 40
Reference (Deposit): B864A p. 45
Reference (Deposit): B880A p. 48
Reference (Deposit): MTA 82 No. D-17
Reference (Deposit): SR38 p. 26
Reference (Deposit): B897A p. 57
Reference (Deposit): B864C pp. 223-224
Reference (Deposit): B868A p. 46
Reference (Deposit): OF76-576 pp. 42-43
Reference (Deposit): E&MJ 7905 p. 82, No. 112
Reference (Deposit): MF363
Reference (Deposit): OF82-719 p. 6, No. 124
Reference (Deposit): B910A p. 59
Reference (Deposit): B917A p. 58
Reference (Deposit): B926A pp. 55-56
Reference (Deposit): B933A pp. 51-52
Reference (Deposit): TDM1 p. 26
Reference (Deposit): C255 pp. 16, 18
Reference (Deposit): IC8252 p. 55
Reference (Deposit): OF508 p. 30
Reference (Deposit): B1374
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