Thompson

The Thompson is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 1,099 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

Name: Thompson

State:  Alaska

County:  na

Elevation: 1,099 Feet (335 Meters)

Commodity: Gold

Lat, Long: 65.0547, -147.49310

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Satelite image of the Thompson

Thompson MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Thompson
Secondary: Hidden Treasure


Commodity

Primary: Gold


Location

State: Alaska


Land Status

Land ownership: BLM Administrative Area
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

Not available


Comments

Comment (Exploration): JUNE 1975: CLAIM LAST WORKED IN 1938 USGS CRIB A001882


References

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 049-198

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 049-199

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 049-200

Reference (Deposit): B480c p. 35

Reference (Deposit): B525b p. 190

Reference (Deposit): B542i p. 176

Reference (Deposit): B592q pp. 342-343

Reference (Deposit): B849B p. 82

Reference (Deposit): P625D p. 11

Reference (Deposit): MF413


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