The Gold Bottom Creek is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 374 feet.
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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: 374 Feet (114 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 65.0167, -163.84500
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Gold Bottom Creek MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Gold Bottom Creek
Secondary: Goldbottom 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: 1919
Description: 150 Yards Processed. 14 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1917
Description: 118 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1917
Description: 1053 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1916
Description: 80,000 Yards Processed. 657 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1922
Description: 54 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1922
Description: 40,000 Yards Processed. 485 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1921
Description: 27 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1921
Description: 8,000 Yards Processed. 290 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1919
Description: 1 Troy Ounces Silver
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Placer
Mining Method: Unknown
Year First Production: 1916
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): NO PROD. FIGURE FOR THIS QUAD. ONLY 1 CLAIM ON CR. IN QUAD. BEDROCK IS SCHIST AND LIMESTONE CUT BY QTZ VEINS AND LENSES, SOME WITH PYRITE. ALL OTHER MINING ON CR IN SOLOMON QUAD. REFS. OTHER THAN B328 MAY REFER TO LOCATION IN SOLOMON QUAD. REFERENCE POINT AT HEAD OF CREEK BRAIDING IN BENDELEBEN.
References
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 044-114
Reference (Deposit): THE MAPMAKERS
Reference (Deposit): OF75-429
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