Moore Creek

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

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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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