The Liberty is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 850 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: 850 Feet (259 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 64.8736, -147.98470
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Liberty MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Liberty
Secondary: Mcginn
Secondary: Bondholder
Secondary: Fair Chance
Secondary: Spite Fraction
Secondary: High Tower
Secondary: Henderson
Secondary: Smith
Secondary: Mohawk
Secondary: Peg Leg
Secondary: Yellow Jacket
Secondary: Last Chance
Secondary: Blue Bird 1-2
Secondary: Tyndall
Secondary: Finn
Secondary: Mcglauglin
Secondary: Mcglone
Secondary: Miller
Secondary: O'Conner
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Lead
Tertiary: Zinc
Tertiary: Antimony
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
Type: Patented
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: John Mcginn
Info Year: 1976
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
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 (Production): USGS CRIB A001140, USGS CRIB A001122. MOHAWK MINE PRODUCED OVER $200,000 1925-1931 (B 849 P. 143). OVER 4,700 FEET OF WORKINGS.
References
Reference (Deposit): B797a p. 13
Reference (Deposit): B810a p. 15
Reference (Deposit): B813a p. 17
Reference (Deposit): B824a p. 17
Reference (Deposit): B836a pp. 18-19
Reference (Deposit): B844A p. 18
Reference (Deposit): B849B p. 139
Reference (Deposit): B849B pp. 142-147
Reference (Deposit): B864A p. 20
Reference (Deposit): B868A p. 21
Reference (Deposit): B880A p. 22
Reference (Deposit): B910A p. 25
Reference (Deposit): B926A p. 23
Reference (Deposit): B933A p. 23
Reference (Deposit): TDM2 p. 11
Reference (Deposit): OF42 pp. 12, 18, 26, 14, 41
Reference (Deposit): P625D pp. 17-18
Reference (Deposit): MF410
Reference (Deposit): B773a p. 15
Reference (Deposit): B783a p. 8
Reference (Deposit): B792a pp. 11-12
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 058-214
Reference (Deposit): B525b p. 209
Reference (Deposit): B542i p. 195
Reference (Deposit): B592q pp. 353-354
Reference (Deposit): B592q p. 355
Reference (Deposit): B622l pp. 237-238
Reference (Deposit): B642c p. 61
Reference (Deposit): BMB142 pp. 24, 52
Reference (Deposit): B662o pp. 413-414
Reference (Deposit): B692r p. 323
Reference (Deposit): B712a p. 40
Reference (Deposit): B714b p. 81
Reference (Deposit): B755a p. 35
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 058-020
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 058-069
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 058-164
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