Holyoke Creek

The Holyoke Creek is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 151 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: Holyoke Creek

State:  Alaska

County:  na

Elevation: 151 Feet (46 Meters)

Commodity: Gold

Lat, Long: 64.8889, -163.76000

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Satelite image of the Holyoke Creek

Holyoke Creek MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Holyoke Creek
Secondary: Clyde Glass
Secondary: Frank Coplin
Secondary: Holyoke Discovery
Secondary: Holyoke Nos. 1-2 Above
Secondary: Holyoke Nos. 1-5 Upstream
Secondary: Holyoke Nos. 1-4 Below
Secondary: Upstream Benchflat No.6 Ll 1st Tier
Secondary: Upstream Benchflat No.7 Ll 2nd Tier
Secondary: Upstream Benchflat No.8 Rl 1st Tier
Secondary: Upstream Benchflat No.9 Rl 2nd Tier
Secondary: Marie B. Young
Secondary: Alfred Dalikak
Secondary: D. E. Coplin
Secondary: Joe Carter


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: 1918
Description: 5 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1918
Description: 78 Yards Processed. 49 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1917
Description: 35 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1907
Description: 108 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1917
Description: 356 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1916
Description: 700 Yards Processed. 343 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1915
Description: 378 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1907
Description: 15 Troy Ounces Silver


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Placer
Mining Method: Unknown
Year First Production: 1907
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N


Physiography

Not available


Mineral Deposit Model

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Orebody

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Structure

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Alterations

Not available


Rocks

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Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

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Comments

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References

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 053-051

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 053-020

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 053-029

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 053-032

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 053-037


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