The Fowler Mining and Leasing Co. is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 1,850 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: 1,850 Feet (564 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 65.3628, -149.84580
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Fowler Mining and Leasing Co. MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Fowler Mining and Leasing Co.
Secondary: Ready Bullion
Secondary: Quail Creek
Secondary: South Fork Quail Creek
Secondary: Independent
Secondary: Charlotta
Secondary: Josephine
Secondary: Gold Bar
Secondary: Discovery & 8-10 Above & Below
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Silver
Tertiary: Tin
Location
State: Alaska
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Type: Located Claim
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Year: 1958
Description: 16 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1958
Description: 6,480 Yards Processed. 143 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1957
Description: 16 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1957
Description: 10,000 Yards Processed. 138 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1955
Description: 6 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1955
Description: 49 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1953
Description: 7 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1953
Description: 9,000 Yards Processed. 60 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1952
Description: 3 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1952
Description: 3,333 Yards Processed. 28 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1945
Description: 2 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1945
Description: 13 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1941
Description: 2 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1941
Description: 22 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1936
Description: 14 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1935
Description: 38 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1934
Description: 12 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1934
Description: 106 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1933
Description: 63 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1929
Description: 6 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1925
Description: 7 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1922
Description: 500 Yards Processed. 48 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1921
Description: 300 Yards Processed. 19 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1919
Description: 2 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1919
Description: 15 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1917
Description: 8 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1917
Description: 45 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1915
Description: 3,111 Yards Processed. 81 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1907
Description: 1 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1907
Description: 17 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1959
Description: 10,000 Yards Processed. 56 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1959
Description: 6 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1961
Description: 10,000 Yards Processed. 23 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1961
Description: 3 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
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 D002622. PRODUCTION ON QUAIL CREEK PRIOR TO 1961: 1,717 OZ AU, 204 OZ AG. PROD. PRIOR TO 1937 ON SOUTH FORK QUAIL CREEK: 222 OZ AU, 11 OZ AG. (SEE USBM-AFOC MINE FILES) PLACER CASSITERITE IS COMMON IN QUAIL CREEK (TDM 1, P. 34). PLACER SAMPLES FROM QUAIL CREEK INCLUDED SOME SCHEELITE, AMALGAMATED AU, AND BARITE AS WELL AS CASSITERITE. (B 844). -D AND TDM I)
References
Reference (Deposit): B712g p. 182
Reference (Deposit): B712a p. 41
Reference (Deposit): B662b p. 57
Reference (Deposit): B642c p. 64
Reference (Deposit): B622c p. 64
Reference (Deposit): B592r p. 362
Reference (Deposit): B542j p. 221
Reference (Deposit): B535 pp. 29, 35
Reference (Deposit): B525a pp. 146-147
Reference (Deposit): B520p pp. 277, 283
Reference (Deposit): P70 p. 183
Reference (Deposit): B480j p. 167
Reference (Deposit): B442n p. 241
Reference (Deposit): B379b p. 55
Reference (Deposit): B337 pp. 65, 95-98
Reference (Deposit): B280 pp. 47-50
Reference (Deposit): B259j pp. 114-115
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 049-431
Reference (Deposit): B880A p. 47
Reference (Deposit): B868A p. 44
Reference (Deposit): B864A p. 43
Reference (Deposit): B844Da p. 235
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 049-075
Reference (Deposit): B844D pp. 189-191
Reference (Deposit): B824a p. 40
Reference (Deposit): B813a p. 35
Reference (Deposit): OF508 p. 93
Reference (Deposit): MF413
Reference (Deposit): P610 p. 30
Reference (Deposit): IC8252 p. 55
Reference (Deposit): TDM1 pp. 27, 34
Reference (Deposit): B933A p. 49
Reference (Deposit): B926A p. 53
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