The Beauty Spot is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 1,148 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: 1,148 Feet (350 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 64.9567, -147.43190
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Beauty Spot MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Beauty Spot
Secondary: Little Robin
Secondary: Bob No. 1
Secondary: Hopeful
Secondary: Nugget Creek, Trib Smallwood
Secondary: No. 1 Above Coot Discovery
Secondary: Lucky Dog
Secondary: Coot Discovery
Secondary: Nos. 1-3 Below Coot Discovery
Secondary: Bull Moose
Secondary: Faith
Secondary: Eddy
Secondary: Jackpot
Secondary: Oregon
Secondary: Jack Rabbit
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Location
State: Alaska
Land Status
Land ownership: Mixed
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
Not available
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
Comment (Deposit): NO RECORD OF PRODUCTION OBTAINED. MS 1930 ISSUED IN 1928 ON NUGGET CR. CLAIMS (PAT #1012379).
References
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 058-107
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 058-147
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 058-262
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 058-293
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 058-320
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 058-419
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 058-434
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 058-435
Reference (Deposit): P625D p. 16, plate 1
Reference (Deposit): MF410
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