Frying Pan Creek

The Frying Pan Creek is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 1,699 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

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Site Name

Primary: Frying Pan Creek
Secondary: Camp Association
Secondary: Frying Pan Creek Association
Secondary: Vccb Association
Secondary: J. H. Association
Secondary: J. S. Association 1-2
Secondary: Frying Pan Creek Discovery
Secondary: Nap No. 3
Secondary: Frying Pan Creek 1-3 Below
Secondary: Lower Association

Commodity

Primary: Gold

Location

State: Alaska

Land Status

Land ownership: Federal
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

Owner Name: Cathy Chmielowski
Info Year: 1979

Owner Name: Kelly Wages
Info Year: 1979

Owner Name: Jeanne M. Wages
Info Year: 1979

Owner Name: Sidney Thomas
Info Year: 1979

Owner Name: Thomas, John
Info Year: 1979

Owner Name: Napolilli, Noel
Info Year: 1979

Owner Name: Stanley Gelvin
Info Year: 1979

Production

Not available

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 (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 050-050

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 050-217

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 050-301

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 050-359

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 050-361

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 050-362

Reference (Deposit): B480j p. 160

Reference (Deposit): MF391

Reference (Deposit): OF76-633 p. 26

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