The Crooked Creek Dredging Company is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 381 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: 381 Feet (116 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 65.0292, -163.69720
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Crooked Creek Dredging Company MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Crooked Creek Dredging Company
Secondary: Upper Crooked Creek Trib. Ophir
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Silver
Location
State: Alaska
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Type: Located Claim
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Placer
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
Comment (Production): PAST PRODUCTION TO 1948: 1,532 OZ. AU, 170 OZ. AG (USBM FILE RESIDUAL PLACER DEPOSIT AT HEAD OF CREEK CONCENTRATES MAINLY GARNET AND MAGNETITE; SOME TOPAZ CONCENTRATES MAINLY GARNET AND MAGNETITE; SOME TOPAZ. REF. POINT AT CONFLUENCE OF ALBION GULCH AND CROOKED CREEK.
References
Reference (Deposit): B449 pp. 120-121, 128
Reference (Deposit): B592u p. 392
Reference (Deposit): B622r p. 372
Reference (Deposit): BMB142 p. 28
Reference (Deposit): B662q p. 452
Reference (Deposit): B714k pp. 232-233
Reference (Deposit): B314j pp. 150-151, 155
Reference (Deposit): B328 pp. 244, 251-253, 262
Reference (Deposit): B345m p. 217
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 044-146
Reference (Deposit): SP4 pp. 113-114
Reference (Deposit): B259b p. 23
Reference (Deposit): B263 pp. 53, 209
Reference (Deposit): B284n pp. 138-139
Reference (Deposit): B722a p. 63
Reference (Deposit): B739a p. 9
Reference (Deposit): B755a p. 14
Reference (Deposit): B810a pp. 40-41
Reference (Deposit): B857A p. 45
Reference (Deposit): B864A p. 50
Reference (Deposit): B868A p. 52
Reference (Deposit): B880A p. 53
Reference (Deposit): B897A p. 65
Reference (Deposit): B1246 p. 113
Reference (Deposit): MF417
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