The Little Eldorado Creek is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 4,902 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: 4,902 Feet (1,494 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 62.1153, -141.84170
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Little Eldorado Creek MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Little Eldorado Creek
Commodity
Primary: Gold
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
Year: 1935
Description: 55 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1934
Description: 25 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1931
Description: 111 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1929
Description: 68 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1929
Description: 431 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1921
Description: 2,000 Yards Processed. 188 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1920
Description: 9,000 Yards Processed. 135 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1919
Description: 24 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1919
Description: 583 Yards Processed. 100 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1918
Description: 75 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1918
Description: 315 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1917
Description: 69 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1917
Description: 1,777 Yards Processed. 278 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1916
Description: 1,550 Yards Processed. 156 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1915
Description: 3,555 Yards Processed. 720 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1936
Description: 44 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1934
Description: 888 Yards Processed. 89 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1930
Description: 116 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1923
Description: 222 Yards Processed. 55 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1922
Description: 2,041 Yards Processed. 212 Troy Ounces Gold
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Placer
Mining Method: Unknown
Year First Production: 1915
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
Not available
References
Reference (Deposit): B910A p. 56
Reference (Deposit): B917A p. 55
Reference (Deposit): B622c p. 60
Reference (Deposit): B622k pp. 211-213, 216-217, 222
Reference (Deposit): B630 pp. 92-93, 95, 104-106, 109-110, 115
Reference (Deposit): B642c p. 62
Reference (Deposit): B662b p. 55
Reference (Deposit): B692b p. 36
Reference (Deposit): B783a p. 14
Reference (Deposit): B797a p. 23
Reference (Deposit): B824a p. 39
Reference (Deposit): B836a p. 40
Reference (Deposit): B844A p. 42
Reference (Deposit): B857A p. 39
Reference (Deposit): B864A p. 42
Reference (Deposit): B868A p. 44
Reference (Deposit): B880A p. 47
Reference (Deposit): B897A p. 55
Reference (Deposit): B926A p. 53
Reference (Deposit): B933A p. 50
Reference (Deposit): B933Ba p. 173
Reference (Deposit): B989D pp. 196-199
Reference (Deposit): MF422
Reference (Deposit): OF508 p. 64
Reference (Deposit): B592d p. 67
Reference (Deposit): B592p p. 316
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