Devinney and Dolan

The Devinney and Dolan is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 499 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: Devinney and Dolan  

State:  Alaska

County:  na

Elevation: 499 Feet (152 Meters)

Commodity: Gold

Lat, Long: 61.1436, -146.39440

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Devinney and Dolan MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Devinney and Dolan
Secondary: Mineral Creek


Commodity

Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Zinc
Tertiary: Silver
Tertiary: Lead


Location

State: Alaska


Land Status

Land ownership: Mixed
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: Unknown


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Owner Name: T. J. Devinney And W. H. Dolan
Percent: 100.0
Home Office: Alaska
Info Year: 1929


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Underground
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

Unknown: Sphalerite
Unknown: Pyrite
Unknown: Gold
Unknown: Galena


Comments

Comment (Workings): Workings consist of a lower adit 72.5 m.-long with a raise and an upper adit 11.6 m.-long.


References

Reference (Deposit): MF438

Reference (Deposit): B1139 p. 332

Reference (Deposit): IR JCR 380811

Reference (Deposit): B836a p. 22

Reference (Deposit): B824a p. 22

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 086-104

Reference (Deposit): MLA5-84 218 pp., (Locality V-29).

Reference (Deposit): BMOF69-73

Reference (Deposit): MR32

Reference (Deposit): OF79-1241 167 pp.

Reference (Deposit): B1246 pp. 66, 68.

Reference (Deposit): MR193-2 p. 18.


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