Coffee Creek

The Coffee Creek is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 249 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

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Site Name

Primary: Coffee Creek
Secondary: Eagle Gulch
Secondary: Confidence
Secondary: Wonder Gulch
Secondary: Camp Creek
Secondary: Kougarok
Secondary: Apollo
Secondary: Mercury
Secondary: Forka
Secondary: Mars Group

Commodity

Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Silver
Tertiary: Lead
Tertiary: Mercury

Location

State: Alaska

Land Status

Not available

Holdings

Type: Patented

Workings

Not available

Ownership

Owner Name: Ivan Anderson
Company ID: 5001105
Info Year: 1981

Owner Name: Ralph A. Delong
Company ID: 5001105
Home Office: Alaska
Info Year: 1978

Owner Name: Coffee Creek Mining Co., Attn. Roygravem
Company ID: 5001105
Percent: 100.0
Home Office: Alaska
Info Year: 1976

Production

Year: 1907
Description: Production Reported 277 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1948
Description: 79,000 Yards Processed. 811 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1947
Description: 220 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1947
Description: 7,000 Yards Processed. 1933 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1946
Description: 195 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1946
Description: 1648 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1945
Description: 250 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1945
Description: 1613 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1948
Description: 103 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1965
Description: 3 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1965
Description: 400 Yards Processed. 26 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1943
Description: 220 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1943
Description: 1045 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1942
Description: 397 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1942
Description: 1791 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1941
Description: 327 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1941
Description: 2001 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1936
Description: 29 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1935
Description: 101 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1928
Description: 17 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1923
Description: 100 Yards Processed. 17 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1921
Description: 200 Yards Processed. 19 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1918
Description: 4 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1918
Description: 39 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1917
Description: 30 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1917
Description: 267 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1916
Description: 177 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1907
Description: 32 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1949
Description: 240 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1949
Description: 37,000 Yards Processed. 1837 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1964
Description: 16 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1964
Description: 3,267 Yards Processed. 127 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1953
Description: 2 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1953
Description: 200 Yards Processed. 12 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1951
Description: 28 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1951
Description: 3,467 Yards Processed. 248 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1950
Description: 53 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1950
Description: 900 Yards Processed. 360 Troy Ounces Gold

Deposit

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

Not available

References

Reference (Deposit): MR192-5 p. 4

Reference (Deposit): B933A p. 58

Reference (Deposit): TDM5R p. 34

Reference (Deposit): OF377 pp. 27-28

Reference (Deposit): MF417

Reference (Deposit): OF508 p. 44

Reference (Deposit): B1374 pp. 76-77

Reference (Deposit): THE MAPMAKERS

Reference (Deposit): BMOF98-76 pp. 11-12

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 044-026

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 044-081

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 044-082

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 044-083

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 044-085

Reference (Deposit): P2 pp. 62-62

Reference (Deposit): B314l pp. 171, 174

Reference (Deposit): B328 pp. 308, 311-313

Reference (Deposit): B345m p. 228

Reference (Deposit): B813a p. 42

Reference (Deposit): B824a p. 47

Reference (Deposit): B844A p. 48

Reference (Deposit): B857A p. 45

Reference (Deposit): B897A p. 63

Reference (Deposit): B910A p. 66

Reference (Deposit): B379p p. 295

Reference (Deposit): B442s p. 364

Reference (Deposit): B592u p. 394

Reference (Deposit): BMB142 p. 28

Reference (Deposit): B712h p. 189

Reference (Deposit): B773a p. 19

Reference (Deposit): MR192-2 p. 36

Reference (Deposit): B810a p. 35

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