The Colorado Creek is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 2,349 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
Elevation: 2,349 Feet (716 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 63.2428, -149.54860
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Colorado Creek MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Colorado Creek
Secondary: Silver King
Secondary: Stibnite
Secondary: Silver King Extension
Secondary: Liberty
Secondary: Golden Flower No. 1-6
Secondary: Raa 437 Claims
Secondary: Center Star 2 Claims
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Silver
Tertiary: Antimony
Tertiary: Copper
Location
State: Alaska
Land Status
Land ownership: Federal
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: Prospect
Operation Type: Unknown
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 (Deposit): USGS CRIB A001279 USGS CRIB A001302 USGS CRIB A001330
References
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 067-067
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 067-068
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 067-069
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 067-182
Reference (Deposit): B692l p. 230
Reference (Deposit): RI4932 pp. 66-68
Reference (Deposit): B1246 p. 26
Reference (Deposit): C564 p. 3
Reference (Deposit): OF337 p. 7
Reference (Deposit): MF394
Reference (Deposit): B692l pp. 224-225
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