The Woodin is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 1,312 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: 1,312 Feet (400 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 59.3764, -136.22920
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Woodin MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Woodin
Secondary: Hall
Secondary: McKinley Creek
Secondary: McKinley
Secondary: McKinley Falls
Secondary: Chisholm
Secondary: Hope
Secondary: Goathorn
Secondary: Snowclaim
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Silver
Location
State: Alaska
Land Status
Land ownership: State
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
Owner Name: Vern Parent And O. T. Sorlee
Percent: 100.0
Home Office: Alaska
Info Year: 1976
Production
Not available
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
Not available
References
Reference (Deposit): MF424
Reference (Deposit): OF508 p. 57
Reference (Deposit): B1374 p. 103
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 109-085
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 109-086
Reference (Deposit): B225 pp. 62-63
Reference (Deposit): B236 pp. 12, 19-20, 24-26, 29, 31
Reference (Deposit): B259d p. 52
Reference (Deposit): B263 p. 207
Reference (Deposit): B662a p. 9
Reference (Deposit): B662e pp. 99-100
Reference (Deposit): B699 pp. 21-25
Reference (Deposit): B755a p. 25
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 109-041B
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 109-042
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 109-071
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 109-076
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