The Quartz Creek Trib. Kougarok R. is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 190 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 190 Feet (58 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 65.3653, -164.75000
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Quartz Creek Trib. Kougarok R. MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Quartz Creek Trib. Kougarok R.
Secondary: No. 9 Fraction
Secondary: Not Air Claim
Secondary: Frances Bench
Secondary: Ellen Bench
Secondary: Shelly Bench
Secondary: 1-15
Secondary: Caile Bench
Secondary: 1-2 Below Carey Gulch
Secondary: Claire Bench
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Silver
Tertiary: Tungsten
Location
State: Alaska
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Type: Located Claim
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Placid Oil Co.
Info Year: 1981
Owner Name: Ron Sheardown
Info Year: 1981
Owner Name: Alexander, Houston
Info Year: 1978
Owner Name: Patrick Bliss
Home Office: Alaska
Info Year: 1978
Production
Year: 1945
Description: 354 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1922
Description: 300 Yards Processed. 22 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1966
Description: 2 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1964
Description: 2,777 Yards Processed. 57 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1951
Description: 25 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1949
Description: 14,000 Yards Processed. 293 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1948
Description: 7 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1948
Description: 18,000 Yards Processed. 63 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1947
Description: 28 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1947
Description: 269 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1951
Description: 224 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1950
Description: 36 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1950
Description: 6,537 Yards Processed. 335 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1949
Description: 31 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1946
Description: 31 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1946
Description: 319 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1945
Description: 42 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1964
Description: 6 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 044-001
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 044-015
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 044-161
Reference (Deposit): SP4 pp. 120-121, 123, 125
Reference (Deposit): MR192-7 p. 66
Reference (Deposit): OF75-429
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