The Carl Creek is a copper mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 5,299 feet.
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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: 5,299 Feet (1,615 Meters)
Commodity: Copper
Lat, Long: 62.05, -141.58330
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Carl Creek MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Carl Creek
Secondary: Cccu 1-101
Commodity
Primary: Copper
Tertiary: Molybdenum
Location
State: Alaska
District: Chisana
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: Donald Dippel
Home Office: Alaska
Info Year: 1983
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Operation Type: Unknown
Mining Method: Unknown
Discovery Year: 1973
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
Unknown: Bornite
Unknown: Chalcopyrite
Unknown: Magnetite
Unknown: Molybdenite
Unknown: Orthoclase
Unknown: Pyrite
Unknown: Quartz
Comments
Not available
References
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 078-101
Reference (Reserve-Resource): E&MJ 7905 p. 83
Reference (Deposit): I749
Reference (Deposit): CIM BULL 7504 pp. 104-112
Reference (Deposit): OF77-169A
Reference (Deposit): E&MJ 7905 p. 83, No. 144
Reference (Deposit): AMR 81-82
Reference (Deposit): MTA 82 No. E-54
Reference (Deposit): AK MINE LICENSE-1983
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