Harrison Creek

The Harrison Creek is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 1,991 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: Harrison Creek  

State:  Alaska

County:  na

Elevation: 1,991 Feet (607 Meters)

Commodity: Gold

Lat, Long: 65.3625, -145.13060

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Harrison Creek MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Harrison Creek


Commodity

Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Silver
Tertiary: Tin


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: Ray Wolf Mining- Ray Wolf
Info Year: 1981

Owner Name: Gibson, Wayne
Home Office: Alaska
Info Year: 1979

Owner Name: Scott Haskins
Home Office: Alaska
Info Year: 1979

Owner Name: Loren Hite
Home Office: Alaska
Info Year: 1979


Production

Year: 1950
Description: 112 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1930
Description: 166 Yards Processed. 40 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1929
Description: 1 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1929
Description: 6 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1928
Description: 2 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1924
Description: 1 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1948
Description: 14 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1948
Description: 4,000 Yards Processed. 60 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1947
Description: 48 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1947
Description: 277 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1946
Description: 66 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1946
Description: 361 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1936
Description: 15 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1935
Description: 191 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1934
Description: 22 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1934
Description: 362 Yards Processed. 76 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1932
Description: 8,167 Yards Processed. 142 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1931
Description: 145 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1923
Description: 40 Yards Processed. 2 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1922
Description: 120 Yards Processed. 3 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1921
Description: 50 Yards Processed. 2 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1955
Description: 65 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1955
Description: 100,000 Yards Processed. 424 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1950
Description: 28 Troy Ounces Silver


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Placer
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

Not available


References

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 050-127C

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 050-127D

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 050-165B

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 050-261A

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 050-261B

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 050-261F

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 050-010

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 050-094

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 050-127B


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