Mina Creek

The Mina Creek is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 141 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

Name: Mina Creek  

State:  Alaska

County:  na

Elevation: 141 Feet (43 Meters)

Commodity: Gold

Lat, Long: 65.7686, -162.43530

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Mina Creek MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Mina Creek


Commodity

Primary: Gold


Location

State: Alaska


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Type: Unknown


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Placer
Mining Method: Unknown
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 (Deposit): REFERENCE POINT AT CONFLUENCE MINA CREEK AND KUGRUK RIVER. UNREPORTED PRODUCTION DURING 1993 BY TUNDRA EXPLORATION (RHEINHART BERG) (SR 48).


References

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 044-102

Reference (Deposit): B247 plate 3

Reference (Deposit): B442s p. 369

Reference (Deposit): OF75-429

Reference (Deposit): BUNDTZEN, T.K., R.C. SWAINBANK, A.H. CLOUGH, M.W. HENNING,

Reference (Deposit): AND E.W. HANSEN. ALASKA'S MINERAL INDUSTRY 1993. AK DIV.

Reference (Deposit): GEOL. AND GEOPHYS. SURV. SPEC. REP. 48, 1994, P. 27.


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