The Lynx Creek is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 709 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 709 Feet (216 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 66.9792, -156.67360
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Lynx Creek MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Lynx 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: 1935
Description: 1 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1934
Description: 3 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1934
Description: 311 Yards Processed. 13 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1932
Description: 111 Yards Processed. 5 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1931
Description: 860 Yards Processed. 15 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1925
Description: 17 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1923
Description: 1,459 Yards Processed. 37 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1922
Description: 957 Yards Processed. 20 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1921
Description: 58 Yards Processed. 23 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1920
Description: 154 Yards Processed. 24 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1918
Description: 2 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1918
Description: 224 Yards Processed. 18 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1917
Description: 13 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1917
Description: 82 Yards Processed. 85 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1916
Description: 775 Yards Processed. 19 Troy Ounces Gold
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Placer
Mining Method: Unknown
Year First Production: 1916
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
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): LYNX CREEK PRODUCED MORE THAN 62 OZ AU & 7 OZ AG 1911-1937.
References
Reference (Deposit): B933A p. 64
Reference (Deposit): GR37 pp. 5, 29
Reference (Deposit): GR39 p. 57
Reference (Deposit): MF448
Reference (Deposit): OF508 p. 35
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 037-024
Reference (Deposit): B542c p. 50
Reference (Deposit): B592d p. 72
Reference (Deposit): B642c p. 71
Reference (Deposit): B692b p. 42
Reference (Deposit): B792a p. 23
Reference (Deposit): B813a p. 44
Reference (Deposit): B824a p. 49
Reference (Deposit): B836a p. 51
Reference (Deposit): B844A p. 51
Reference (Deposit): B857A p. 48
Reference (Deposit): B864A p. 53
Reference (Deposit): B868A pp. 55-56
Reference (Deposit): B880A p. 58
Reference (Deposit): B897A p. 68
Reference (Deposit): B910A p. 73
Reference (Deposit): B917A p. 71
Reference (Deposit): B926A p. 67
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