The Brevier Creek is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 2,700 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: 2,700 Feet (823 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 61.2347, -146.32940
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Brevier Creek MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Brevier Creek
Secondary: Monte Carlo
Secondary: Cook & Barrett
Secondary: Mineral Creek
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Lead
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
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Underground
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
Unknown: Galena
Unknown: Gold
Unknown: Pyrite
Comments
Comment (Deposit): NO PRODUCTION FIGURES AVAILABLE. ACTIVE CA. 1914 (KX 86-94). USGS CRIB A003734 USGS CRIB A003737 USGS CRIB A003788 USGS CRIB A003790 USGS CRIB A003834 Workings consist of a 33.5 m. adit with a 10.7 m. incline and a 10.7 m. adit.
References
Reference (Deposit): B622j p. 168
Reference (Deposit): MR195-10 p. 207
Reference (Deposit): B1139 p. 336
Reference (Deposit): MF438
Reference (Deposit): B1246 pp. 66, 68.
Reference (Deposit): MR32
Reference (Deposit): BMOF69-73
Reference (Deposit): OF80-892B
Reference (Deposit): MLA5-84 218 pp., (Locality V-26).
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 086-094
Reference (Deposit): B520h p. 126
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