The Flyer

The The Flyer is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 2,799 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: The Flyer

State:  Alaska

County:  na

Elevation: 2,799 Feet (853 Meters)

Commodity: Gold

Lat, Long: 64.02, -147.26940

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Satelite View

MRDS mine locations are often very general, and in some cases are incorrect. Some mine remains have been covered or removed by modern industrial activity or by development of things like housing. The satellite view offers a quick glimpse as to whether the MRDS location corresponds to visible mine remains.


Satelite image of the The Flyer

The Flyer MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: The Flyer
Secondary: Hi-Ho
Secondary: Charlie
Secondary: Slide, Flume, Glory Crs
Secondary: Buzby Hill
Secondary: Glory Discovery
Secondary: Slide Slope
Secondary: Blue Chip
Secondary: Wolverine
Secondary: Sheep Run
Secondary: Forget-Me-Not
Secondary: Buzby Lode
Secondary: Camp No. 1
Secondary: D-D No. 1
Secondary: Bull Moose
Secondary: North
Secondary: Bobby Joe
Secondary: Caribou
Secondary: Grizzley Bear
Secondary: Alaskan Bluff
Secondary: Payday
Secondary: Blizzard
Secondary: Jiggs
Secondary: Blue Sky
Secondary: Hugo
Secondary: Mike


Commodity

Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Copper


Location

State: Alaska


Land Status

Land ownership: State
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: Getty Mineral Resources
Percent: 100.0
Home Office: Alaska
Info Year: 1975


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Underground
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 058-313

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 058-421


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