Iron Creek Ass'N No. 1

The Iron Creek Ass'N No. 1 is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 249 feet.

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Mine Info

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Site Name

Primary: Iron Creek Ass'N No. 1
Secondary: Discovery 1-3
Secondary: Slate Creek
Secondary: Gold Creek Ass'N No. 1
Secondary: Slate Creek Ass'N No. 1
Secondary: Slate Creek Ass'N No. 2

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

Year: 1956
Description: 1 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1956
Description: 8 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1949
Description: 31 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1949
Description: 321 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1948
Description: 11 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1948
Description: 101 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1947
Description: 65 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1947
Description: 604 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1946
Description: 86 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1946
Description: 833 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1941
Description: 51 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1941
Description: 370 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1926
Description: 5,411 Yards Processed. 168 Troy Ounces Gold

Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Placer
Mining Method: Unknown
Year First Production: 1926
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N

Physiography

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Mineral Deposit Model

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Orebody

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Structure

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Alterations

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Rocks

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Analytical Data

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Materials

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Comments

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References

Reference (Deposit): B712h p. 189

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 052-059

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 052-301

Reference (Deposit): B225 p. 49

Reference (Deposit): B263 pp. 46, 53

Reference (Deposit): B284n pp. 133, 135

Reference (Deposit): B328 pp. 165, 170

Reference (Deposit): B379p pp. 279-280

Reference (Deposit): B533 pp. 73, 93

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