Eagle River

The Eagle River is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 1,549 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: Eagle River

State: Alaska

County: na

Elevation: 1,549 Feet (472 Meters)

Commodity: Gold

Lat, Long: 58.5717, -134.77500

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Satelite image of the Eagle River

Eagle River MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Eagle River
Secondary: Amelia
Secondary: Eagle River Mining Co.
Secondary: Sandstone & Ward
Secondary: Amalga
Secondary: Thane Et Al

Commodity

Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Copper
Tertiary: Lead
Tertiary: Silver
Tertiary: Zinc

Location

State: Alaska

Land Status

Land ownership: National Forest
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

Not available

Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Underground
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 (Reference): TREADWELL, 1919, P.3-4. (AJ-112)

References

Reference (Deposit): MF435

Reference (Deposit): OF81-122

Reference (Deposit): AMR 81-82

Reference (Deposit): MTA 82 No. F-17

Reference (Deposit): REDMAN NEWSPAPER 1987p. 10

Reference (Deposit): B520c p. 26

Reference (Deposit): B542c p. 32

Reference (Deposit): B592d p. 59

Reference (Deposit): B622c p. 41

Reference (Deposit): B622f p. 101

Reference (Deposit): B642d pp. 76-77

Reference (Deposit): MR112-5

Reference (Deposit): BMB142 pp. 35, 52

Reference (Deposit): BMB153 p. 23

Reference (Deposit): B662d p. 77

Reference (Deposit): B712a p. 30

Reference (Deposit): B864A p. 17

Reference (Deposit): IR JCR 360629 pp. 9-10

Reference (Deposit): PE112-2

Reference (Deposit): MR191-5

Reference (Deposit): B1139 p. 134

Reference (Deposit): B1246 p. 158

Reference (Deposit): MIRL 28 p. 119

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 112-041

Reference (Deposit): B259d p. 54

Reference (Deposit): B284e p. 35

Reference (Deposit): B287 pp. 130-131

Reference (Deposit): B314d p. 57

Reference (Deposit): B345e p. 89

Reference (Deposit): B379d pp. 70-71

Reference (Deposit): B442d p. 138

Reference (Deposit): B480e p. 97

Reference (Deposit): B502

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