The Treasure Creek is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 548 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: 548 Feet (167 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 65.0458, -147.71940
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Treasure Creek MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Treasure Creek
Secondary: Lewis Creek
Secondary: Babe Creek
Secondary: Vault Creek
Secondary: Wildcat Creek
Secondary: Independence Creek
Secondary: Eagle Creek
Secondary: Read, Milton-Lundgren
Secondary: Drill Assn.
Secondary: Spruce Creek
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Silver
Location
State: Alaska
Land Status
Land ownership: Unknown
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
Type: Patented
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Chomco Mining Co.
Info Year: 1981
Owner Name: The Mining Co.
Info Year: 1981
Production
Year: 1907
Description: 498 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1907
Description: Production Reported 4317 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1935
Description: 419 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1934
Description: 180 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1930
Description: 556 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1929
Description: 121 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1926
Description: 491 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1925
Description: 344 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1924
Description: 775 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1923
Description: 7,750 Yards Processed. 1500 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1922
Description: 6,740 Yards Processed. 1317 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1921
Description: 852 Yards Processed. 339 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1918
Description: 150 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1918
Description: 1,111 Yards Processed. 1024 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1917
Description: 496 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1917
Description: 5,633 Yards Processed. 3376 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1916
Description: 3,522 Yards Processed. 1175 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1915
Description: 3793 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1934
Description: 1,939 Yards Processed. 970 Troy Ounces Gold
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Placer
Mining Method: Unknown
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 (Production): USGS CRIB A001903. PRODUCTION FROM WILDCAT CR. PRIOR TO 1916: 527 OZ AU, 59 OZ AG; FROM VAULT CR. PRIOR TO 1940:29,916 OZ AU, 3306 OZ AG; FROM TREASURE CR. PRIOR TO 1936: 7059 OZ AU, 702 OZ AG. U-V INDUSTRIES, FORMERLY USSR&M) HOLDS MANY PATENTS IN THIS AREA. SEE ALASKA KARDEX 49-263.
References
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 049-175
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 049-176
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 049-263
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 049-278
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 049-466
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 049-523
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 049-524
Reference (Deposit): B314b p. 36
Reference (Deposit): B337 pp. 29, 43-44
Reference (Deposit): B345c pp. 41-42
Reference (Deposit): B379k pp. 190-191, 195
Reference (Deposit): B442n pp. 232-233
Reference (Deposit): B480j p. 156
Reference (Deposit): B520n p. 242
Reference (Deposit): B525a pp. 101, 107, 112-113
Reference (Deposit): B797a p. 20
Reference (Deposit): B836a p. 33
Reference (Deposit): B844A p. 32
Reference (Deposit): B857A p. 30
Reference (Deposit): B864A p. 35
Reference (Deposit): B868A p. 36
Reference (Deposit): B880A p. 39
Reference (Deposit): B897A p. 46
Reference (Deposit): B910A p. 46
Reference (Deposit): B917A p. 43
Reference (Deposit): B525b p. 196
Reference (Deposit): B542i p. 182
Reference (Deposit): B542j p. 205
Reference (Deposit): B592d p. 68
Reference (Deposit): B592r p. 358
Reference (Deposit): B622c p. 54
Reference (Deposit): B622l p. 233
Reference (Deposit): B642c pp. 58-59
Reference (Deposit): B642c p. 59
Reference (Deposit): BMB142 p. 22
Reference (Deposit): BMB153 p. 51
Reference (Deposit): B662b pp. 51, 54
Reference (Deposit): B692b p. 35
Reference (Deposit): B712a p. 39
Reference (Deposit): B714b pp. 80-81
Reference (Deposit): B722a p. 45
Reference (Deposit): B739a p. 29
Reference (Deposit): B755a p. 35
Reference (Deposit): B755c p. 146
Reference (Deposit): B773a p. 45
Reference (Deposit): B783a p. 13
Reference (Deposit): B792a p. 17
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 049-144
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 049-156
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 049-004
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 049-009
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 049-010
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 049-015
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 049-023
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 049-083
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 049-090
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 049-100
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 049-121
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 049-139
Reference (Deposit): B926A p. 40
Reference (Deposit): B933A p. 39
Reference (Deposit): P610 p. 26
Reference (Deposit): MF413
Reference (Deposit): AMR 81-82
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