The Dawson Creek is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 699 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: 699 Feet (213 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 65.4722, -149.99030
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Dawson Creek MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Dawson Creek
Secondary: Ott Claims Hunter
Secondary: Johnson & Nelson Claims Dawson
Secondary: Floyd Claims Hunter
Secondary: Coughlin Claim Hunter
Secondary: Ruby Gold Mining Co Claims-Hunter
Secondary: Kalloch, Ballou & Rampart Hydr Co
Secondary: Hunter Creek
Secondary: Clemons-Swanson Claims Hunter
Secondary: Allen Claims Hunter
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Tin
Tertiary: Silver
Location
State: Alaska
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Type: Located Claim
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Hunter Creek Mine-Steve M. Losonsky
Production
Year: 1925
Description: 129 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1918
Description: Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1918
Description: 111 Yards Processed. 18 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1917
Description: 2 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1917
Description: 185 Yards Processed. 12 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1916
Description: 1,200 Yards Processed. 81 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1915
Description: 148 Yards Processed. 41 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
Comment (Deposit): DAWSON CREEK PRODUCTION PRIOR TO 1918: 257 OZ AU, 34 OZ AG HUNTER CREEK PRODUCTION PRIOR TO 1969: 12,157 OZ AU, 1,042 OZ AG (USBM FILES). OPERATOR RECORDS IN USBM MINE FILES. BARITE IS OFTEN ASSOCIATED WITH HUNTER CREEK AU (B 259). NATIVE CU HAS BEEN FOUND IN HUNTER CREEK SEDIMENTS AS HAVE CINNABAR, GALENA AND CASSITERITE. (SEE B844)
Comment (Ownership): DAWSON CREEK CRIB NUMBER-A001772.
References
Reference (Deposit): B442n p. 240
Reference (Deposit): B480j p. 167
Reference (Deposit): B520p pp. 278-279, 282
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 049-148
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 049-149
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 049-306
Reference (Deposit): B213 p. 55
Reference (Deposit): B225 p. 58
Reference (Deposit): B259j p. 112
Reference (Deposit): B263 pp. 52, 54, 208
Reference (Deposit): B280 pp. 31-33, 48-50
Reference (Deposit): B314b p. 37
Reference (Deposit): B337 pp. 65, 72-75, 96-98
Reference (Deposit): B345c p. 49
Reference (Deposit): B379b p. 55
Reference (Deposit): B824a p. 40
Reference (Deposit): B836a p. 42
Reference (Deposit): B844A p. 41
Reference (Deposit): B844D pp. 165, 177-181
Reference (Deposit): B844Da p. 232
Reference (Deposit): B857A p. 39
Reference (Deposit): B864A p. 43
Reference (Deposit): B868A p. 44
Reference (Deposit): B880A p. 47
Reference (Deposit): B910A p. 57
Reference (Deposit): B917A pp. 56-57
Reference (Deposit): B926A p. 53
Reference (Deposit): B933A p. 49
Reference (Deposit): IC8252 pp. 49-50, 55
Reference (Deposit): MF413
Reference (Deposit): OF508 p. 92
Reference (Deposit): B712a p. 42
Reference (Deposit): B714b p. 83
Reference (Deposit): B739a p. 32
Reference (Deposit): B783a p. 14
Reference (Deposit): B797a p. 23
Reference (Deposit): B692b p. 37
Reference (Deposit): B520p pp. 282-283
Reference (Deposit): B535 pp. 28, 30-31, 35
Reference (Deposit): B542j p. 222
Reference (Deposit): B592r p. 362
Reference (Deposit): B622c p. 64
Reference (Deposit): B642c p. 64
Reference (Deposit): BMB153 p. 53
Reference (Deposit): B662b p. 57
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