The Bachelor Creek is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 1,844 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: 1,844 Feet (562 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 65.4881, -146.05830
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Bachelor Creek MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Bachelor Creek
Secondary: Mac 1-6
Secondary: Nenana
Secondary: Berg
Secondary: Dunbar
Secondary: Standard
Secondary: Happy
Secondary: Fairbanks
Secondary: Bachelor Creek Mining Company
Secondary: Bachelor 1-24
Secondary: North Star 1-5
Secondary: Rita J. 1-24
Secondary: Cache
Secondary: Lois 1-8
Secondary: C D 1-14
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: C. And S Mining Co.
Info Year: 1981
Owner Name: Clay F. Cornwall- J. Baird
Info Year: 1981
Owner Name: Tom Cornwall
Info Year: 1979
Owner Name: Bachelor Creek Mining Co.
Info Year: 1979
Production
Year: 1951
Description: Production Reported 18 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1962
Description: 6 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1951
Description: 1 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1962
Description: 1 Troy Ounces Silver
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 050-030
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 050-031
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 050-087
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 050-131
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 050-170
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 050-414
Reference (Deposit): B379b pp. 54-55
Reference (Deposit): B442l pp. 208-209
Reference (Deposit): B442n pp. 238-239
Reference (Deposit): B480j pp. 164-165
Reference (Deposit): B525a pp. 149-150
Reference (Deposit): MF391
Reference (Deposit): B1374 p. 123
Reference (Deposit): OF76-633 p. 5
Reference (Deposit): AMR 81-82
Reference (Deposit): OF77-168D p. 18
Reference (Deposit): OF83-170B pp. 38, 48, 51
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