The Apache-Navajo is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 3,701 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: 3,701 Feet (1,128 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 57.5875, -133.27080
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Apache-Navajo MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Apache-Navajo
Secondary: Free Gold Group
Secondary: Big Diamond
Secondary: Spruce Mountain
Secondary: Oregon Girl
Secondary: Great Mine Group
Secondary: Apache Ms791, Pat #86634
Secondary: Gold Shaft
Secondary: Windham Chief
Secondary: Navajo Ms791, Pat #86634
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Location
State: Alaska
Land Status
Land ownership: National Forest
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
Type: Patented
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Operation Type: Unknown
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
Comment (Deposit): UNNAMED WORKINGS 8 FT ADIT ELEV. 2050 FT.; APACHE-NAVAJO N. ADIT 80 FT ADIT & SHALLOW TRENCH ELEV. 2370 FT; APACHE-NAV- AJO S. ADIT 60 FT ADIT ELEV. 2665 FT; WORKINGS NEAR SUMMIT SPRUCE MTN. 14 FT DEEP SHAFT & 156X3 FT TRENCH & 4 SMALL OP EN CUTS (BETWEEN 4250 & 4330 FT). S. SIDE SPRUCE MTN. STAINED ZONE NO WORKINGS ELEV. 3110. STAINED ZONES BETWEEN APACHE-NAVAJO & SUMMIT OF SPRUCE MTN . NO WORKINGS. WINDHAM CHIEF GOLD MINING CO. (APACHE-NAVAJO) 1915. GREAT MINE GROUP & FREE GOLD GROUP 1915 RESTAKED 1940 BIG DIAMOND & OREGON GIRL CLAIMS. BLISTER MS 866 & MOONLIGHT MS 867 ARE NOT PATENTED. APACHE-NAVAJO MS 791 PATENT # 86634 FORECLOSED TO STATE. MAGNETIC ANOMALY LOCATED ON S. SIDE OF SPRUCE MTN.
References
Reference (Deposit): OF77-649
Reference (Deposit): MF425
Reference (Deposit): B1108E p. 5
Reference (Deposit): MR115-1 pp. 2-3
Reference (Deposit): B287 p. 41
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 115-026
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 115-008
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