The Osborn Creek is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 289 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 289 Feet (88 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 64.6167, -165.13330
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Osborn Creek MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Osborn Creek
Secondary: Bonita Discovery
Secondary: Bored One
Secondary: Whodid
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Location
State: Alaska
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: Located Claim
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Year: 1921
Description: 71,000 Yards Processed. 1004 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1920
Description: 12 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1920
Description: 8,600 Yards Processed. 108 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1919
Description: 127 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1919
Description: 99,500 Yards Processed. 1146 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1918
Description: 28 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1918
Description: 19,250 Yards Processed. 256 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1917
Description: 201 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1917
Description: 145,555 Yards Processed. 2192 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1916
Description: 175,000 Yards Processed. 2216 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1915
Description: 156,000 Yards Processed. 1672 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1937
Description: 85 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1937
Description: 718 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1936
Description: 112 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1936
Description: 987 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1931
Description: 43,250 Yards Processed. 272 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1929
Description: 2418 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1924
Description: 13 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1924
Description: 10,000 Yards Processed. 118 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1923
Description: 8 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1923
Description: 7,000 Yards Processed. 599 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1922
Description: 48 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1922
Description: 49,600 Yards Processed. 940 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1921
Description: 70 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): LOCATION CONSISTS OF 35 CLAIMS.
References
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 052-285
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