North Fork Dredging

The North Fork Dredging is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 476 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: North Fork Dredging

State:  Alaska

County:  na

Elevation: 476 Feet (145 Meters)

Commodity: Gold

Lat, Long: 65.6022, -164.58830

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North Fork Dredging MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: North Fork Dredging
Secondary: Gavin
Secondary: Ahrens
Secondary: Harris Creek


Commodity

Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Silver


Location

State: Alaska


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Type: Located Claim


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Not available


Production

Year: 1949
Description: 44,150 Yards Processed. 980 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1948
Description: 58 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1948
Description: 27,000 Yards Processed. 589 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1931
Description: 3 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1932
Description: 5 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1930
Description: 4 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1929
Description: 100 Yards Processed. 5 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1928
Description: 60 Yards Processed. 5 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1927
Description: 90 Yards Processed. 18 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1926
Description: 115 Yards Processed. 8 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1925
Description: 34 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1924
Description: 50 Yards Processed. 12 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1923
Description: 100 Yards Processed. 11 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1922
Description: 50 Yards Processed. 9 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1921
Description: 800 Yards Processed. 77 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1918
Description: 1 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1918
Description: 14 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1917
Description: 1 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1917
Description: 16 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1916
Description: 22 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1915
Description: 31 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1949
Description: 14 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1950
Description: 50,000 Yards Processed. 412 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1950
Description: 43 Troy Ounces Silver


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Placer
Mining Method: Unknown
Year First Production: 1915
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): PAST PROD. TIL 1952; 1,739 OZ AV, 63 OZ AG. (USBM FILES). BEDROCK IS SCHIST AND CARBONATS. AREA CUT BY THRUST FAULTS. CARBONATE ROCKS PART OF KLIPPE (SAINSBURY). REF. POINT AT CONFLUENCE HARRIS CR. AND N. F. KOUGAROK R.


References

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 044-101

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 044-100

Reference (Deposit): OF75-429

Reference (Deposit): C265 pp. 4, 6

Reference (Deposit): SP4 pp. 122-124


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