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Carry Gow

The Carry Gow is a beryllium, fluorine-fluorite, tin, and tungsten mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 351 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: Carry Gow  

State:  Alaska

County:  na

Elevation: 351 Feet (107 Meters)

Commodity: Beryllium, Fluorine-Fluorite, Tin, Tungsten

Lat, Long: 65.4792, -167.15970

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Carry Gow MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Carry Gow
Secondary: Bessie
Secondary: Ad 1-6
Secondary: Cheechako 1-21
Secondary: Aa 1-60
Secondary: Margaret
Secondary: Mars
Secondary: Rob Roy
Secondary: Lincoln
Secondary: Shon Rue
Secondary: Be 10-19
Secondary: I
Secondary: Ac 1-48
Secondary: Suzanne 1-23
Secondary: Lr 1-252
Secondary: Jenney Lyn
Secondary: Three Prospectors
Secondary: Donna 1-24
Secondary: Maple
Secondary: Ae 1-24
Secondary: Lost River
Secondary: Cassiterite Creek
Secondary: Klondyke
Secondary: Bald Eagle
Secondary: Collier
Secondary: Jupitor
Secondary: Green
Secondary: Triangle
Secondary: Engineer
Secondary: Thressa
Secondary: Gertrude
Secondary: Be 1-8
Secondary: J
Secondary: Poormans
Secondary: Tiger
Secondary: Ab 1-42
Secondary: Beau 1-2
Secondary: Shirley 1-15
Secondary: Kim 1-2
Secondary: Mary 1-61
Secondary: Nancy 1-12
Secondary: Anne 1-16
Secondary: Ivan 1-14
Secondary: Jackie 1-14
Secondary: Jock 1-26
Secondary: Mw 1-14
Secondary: Ab 43-46
Secondary: Lr 301-759

Commodity

Primary: Beryllium
Primary: Fluorine-Fluorite
Primary: Tin
Primary: Tungsten

Location

State: Alaska
District: Port Clarence District

Land Status

Land ownership: BLM Administrative Area
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: Private Lease
Type: Patented
Type: Located Claim

Workings

Type: Underground

Ownership

Owner Name: Bering Straits Native Corp.
Home Office: Alaska
Info Year: 1985

Owner Name: Lost River Mining Corp. Ltd.
Home Office: Canada
Info Year: 1985

Owner Name: Pan Central Explorations Ltd.
Percent: 42.00
Home Office: Canada
Info Year: 1985

Production

Year: 1955
Description: Production Between 1952-1955 * 51000 Short Tons Ore
 Year: 1915
Description: From Intermittent Production 1912-1915 * 8 Short Tons Concentrate
 Year: 1911
Description: Production Between 1904-1911 * 20 Short Tons Concentrate

Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Surface
Mining Method: Open Pit
Milling Method: Flotation
Year First Production: 1913
Discovery Year: 1903
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: Y
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: Topaz
Unknown: Phenacite
Unknown: Muscovite
Unknown: Montmorillonite
Unknown: Molybdenite
Unknown: Mica
Unknown: Malachite
Unknown: Magnetite
Unknown: Limonite
Unknown: Lepidolite
Unknown: Kaolinite
Unknown: Pyrite
Unknown: Pyroxene
Unknown: Pyrrhotite
Unknown: Tourmaline
Unknown: Tennantite
Unknown: Talc
Unknown: Sphene
Unknown: Silver
Unknown: Serpentine
Unknown: Sericite
Unknown: Scheelite
Unknown: Scapolite
Unknown: Wolframite
Unknown: Vesuvianite
Unknown: Hematite
Unknown: Chalcopyrite
Unknown: Chalcedony
Unknown: Cassiterite
Unknown: Calcite
Unknown: Biotite
Unknown: Beryl
Unknown: Azurite
Unknown: Arsenopyrite
Unknown: Apatite
Unknown: Andradite
Unknown: Chlorite
Unknown: Chrysoberyl
Unknown: Gold
Unknown: Goethite
Unknown: Galena
Unknown: Fluorite
Unknown: Feldspar
Unknown: Euclase
Unknown: Epidote
Unknown: Dolomite
Unknown: Dickite
Unknown: Corundum
Unknown: Albite

Comments

Comment (Deposit): USGS CRIB A003663 USGS CRIB A003605 USGS CRIB A003619 USGS CRIB A003635 USGS CRIB A003649 USGS CRIB A003679 USGS CRIB A003689 USGS CRIB A003614 USGS CRIB A003674 USGS CRIB W006903 USGS CRIB D002552 USGS CRIB W000008

Comment (Reserve-Resource): M1C1=N/CUM (MATRIX 1 COLUMN 1 IS NONCUMULATIVE). MATRIX 1 CONSIDERS ONLY ORE FOUND IN ORE ZONE NO. 1.

Comment (Reference): WGM FEASIBILITY REPORTS, VOL. ONE, TWO, AND THREE.

Comment (Reserve-Resource): LOW GRADE, LOW TONNAGE, HIGH COST OPERATION; BARRING ANY NEW FINDINGS OR RADICAL CHANGE IN WORLD TIN INDUSTRY, THIS DEPOSIT HAS A SMALL CHANCE OF BEING DEVELOPED.

Comment (Names): LR 1061-1104 LR 1137-1180 LR 1193-1348 BE 9 HBR 1-17 AU 1-224 FR 1-112 SN 1-140 WO 1-160 BARBARA 1-3 RINGER 4-5 ROSE E MARGARET M ABBY J JANE W

Comment (Ownership): OWNER ADDRESS (LAST KNOWN): LOST RIVER MINING CORPORATION LIMITED 33 HARBOUR SQUARE, STE. 0831 TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA M5J2G2 TELE: (416) 362-2493 OWNER ADDRESS: PAN CENTRAL EXPLORATIONS LTD. 67 RICHMOND W, SUITE 301 TORONTO, ONTARIO M5H 1Z5 CANADA OWNER ADDRESS: BERING STRAITS NATIVE CORPORATION P.O. BOX 1008 NOME, ALASKA 99762 TELE: (907) 443-5252

References

Reference (Deposit): IC7871

Reference (Deposit): B1129 80 pp

Reference (Deposit): B1246

Reference (Deposit): LOST RIVER AR72

Reference (Deposit): ANCH NEWS 720410 p. 3A

Reference (Deposit): OF77-796B

Reference (Deposit): E&MJ 7905 p. 80, No. 34

Reference (Deposit): AMR 81-82 pp. 13, 19, 40, 41

Reference (Deposit): MTA 82 No. A-31

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 043-058

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 043-059

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 043-084

Reference (Deposit): SR33 p. 10

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 043-025

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 043-026

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 043-054

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 043-055

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 043-056

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 043-057

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 043-100

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 043-101

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 043-104

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 043-105

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 043-106

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 043-108

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 043-111

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 043-113

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 043-096

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 043-097

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 043-098

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 043-099

Reference (Deposit): B520e pp. 89, 91-92

Reference (Deposit): B542c p. 50

Reference (Deposit): B592d pp. 58, 71

Reference (Deposit): B592v p. 407

Reference (Deposit): B622c p. 68

Reference (Deposit): B622e pp. 84-88

Reference (Deposit): B622e p. 89

Reference (Deposit): B642c p. 28

Reference (Deposit): BMB142 p. 27

Reference (Deposit): BMB153 p. 4

Reference (Deposit): B662b pp. 19, 62

Reference (Deposit): B662p pp. 436-437

Reference (Deposit): B692b p. 41

Reference (Deposit): B722f pp. 163, 185

Reference (Deposit): B733 pp. 51-74

Reference (Deposit): B813a pp. 61-62

Reference (Deposit): B824a p. 68

Reference (Deposit): B926C p. 203

Reference (Deposit): WAR MINERALS REPORT45

Reference (Deposit): OF2 pp. 1-3

Reference (Deposit): OF21 p. 1

Reference (Deposit): RI3902 pp. 2-44

Reference (Deposit): RI3978 pp. 9-10

Reference (Deposit): RI4174 p. 31

Reference (Deposit): PE43-2

Reference (Deposit): C252 p. 7

Reference (Deposit): PE43-3

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 043-022

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 043-023

Reference (Deposit): RI3902 p. 5

Reference (Deposit): IC7871 p. 34

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 043-010

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 043-087

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 043-090

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 043-091

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 043-092

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 043-093

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 043-094

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 043-095

Reference (Deposit): B358 pp. 44, 49-50, 52-55

Reference (Deposit): B442a p. 39

Reference (Deposit): B692w pp. 354-357, 359

Reference (Deposit): B712a pp. 21-22, 52

Reference (Deposit): B714a pp. 37-38

Reference (Deposit): B714b pp. 71, 95

Reference (Deposit): B714k p. 236

Reference (Deposit): B722a pp. 22, 65

Reference (Deposit): B284o pp. 146-150

Reference (Deposit): B314b pp. 28-29

Reference (Deposit): B345n pp. 262-263

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 043-114

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 043-118

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 043-124

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 043-126

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 043-130

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 043-131

Reference (Reserve-Resource): LOST RIVER AR72 pp. 1, 4

Reference (Deposit): B225 pp. 157-160, 166-167

Reference (Deposit): B229 pp. 18-23

Reference (Deposit): B259k pp. 121-123

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