The Little Squaw Creek is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 2,999 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: 2,999 Feet (914 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 67.5639, -148.16670
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Little Squaw Creek MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Little Squaw Creek
Secondary: Little Squaw
Secondary: No. 1 Above Discovery
Secondary: M.S. 1998
Secondary: M.S. 1999
Secondary: No. 1 Above Little Squaw Creek
Secondary: No. 3 Bench Claim
Secondary: No. 2 Above Discovery
Secondary: Nos. 2-3 Above
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Tungsten
Tertiary: Zinc
Tertiary: Antimony
Tertiary: Copper
Tertiary: Silver
Tertiary: Lead
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
Not available
Production
Year: 1953
Description: 9 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1930
Description: 14 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1929
Description: 12 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1928
Description: 344 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1927
Description: 10 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1927
Description: 45 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1926
Description: 139 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1925
Description: 60 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1953
Description: 3,700 Yards Processed. 53 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1949
Description: 16 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1949
Description: 79 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1946
Description: 16 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1946
Description: 93 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1941
Description: 25 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1941
Description: 127 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1936
Description: 328 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1935
Description: 227 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1932
Description: 145 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1923
Description: 2,340 Yards Processed. 1591 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1922
Description: 20,000 Yards Processed. 3560 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1921
Description: 3,500 Yards Processed. 144 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1920
Description: 1,800 Yards Processed. 585 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1919
Description: 66 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1919
Description: 462 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1918
Description: 48 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1924
Description: 41 Yards Processed. 34 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1918
Description: 256 Yards Processed. 339 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1917
Description: 61 Troy Ounces Silver
Year: 1917
Description: 386 Yards Processed. 374 Troy Ounces Gold
Year: 1916
Description: 222 Yards Processed. 137 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
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): USGS CRIB D002544
References
Reference (Deposit): MF457
Reference (Deposit): OF508 p. 63
Reference (Deposit): P709 p. 14
Reference (Deposit): AMR 81-82 p. 19
Reference (Deposit): SR38 p. 7
Reference (Deposit): C348 pp. 16, 18
Reference (Deposit): P530 p. 110
Reference (Deposit): GR42 pp. 5, 17
Reference (Deposit): B864A p. 41
Reference (Deposit): B868A p. 43
Reference (Deposit): B880A p. 46
Reference (Deposit): B897A pp. 54-55
Reference (Deposit): B910A p. 58
Reference (Deposit): B917A p. 57
Reference (Deposit): B926A p. 54
Reference (Deposit): B755a p. 45
Reference (Deposit): B773i pp. 254-259, 263
Reference (Deposit): MR195-8 pp. 104-105
Reference (Deposit): B783a p. 14
Reference (Deposit): B797a p. 22
Reference (Deposit): MR31-3
Reference (Deposit): B813a pp. 33-34
Reference (Deposit): MR31-4
Reference (Deposit): B824a p. 40
Reference (Deposit): B836a p. 40
Reference (Deposit): B844A p. 40
Reference (Deposit): B857A p. 37
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 031-018
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 031-023
Reference (Deposit): B933A p. 50
Reference (Deposit): C195 p. 11
Reference (Deposit): B642c p. 67
Reference (Deposit): B662b p. 59
Reference (Deposit): MR195-6 pp. 39-40
Reference (Deposit): B739a p. 41
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 031-049
Reference (Deposit): B622c pp. 64-65
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