Gold Cord Fraction

The Gold Cord Fraction is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 3,999 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

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Site Name

Primary: Gold Cord Fraction
Secondary: Gold Cord 1-9
Secondary: Gold Cord Addition 1-3
Secondary: Gold Cord
Secondary: M.S. 1093
Secondary: Gold Cord 10-14
Secondary: Gold Cord Ext. 1-5

Commodity

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

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

Owner Name: Gold Cord Development Corp.
Company ID: 5070016
Home Office: Alaska
Info Year: 1978

Owner Name: Gold Cord Mining Milling And Power Co.
Company ID: 5070016
Home Office: California
Info Year: 1978

Production

Not available

Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Underground
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 (Reference): ROEHM, 1937, P. 6 (UNPB TDM IR)

Comment (Deposit): USGS CRIB D002733 SEE BACK-UP FILE FOR PRODUCTION RECORDS.

References

Reference (Deposit): B692b p. 32

Reference (Deposit): B692j pp. 180-181, 185

Reference (Deposit): B712a p. 34

Reference (Deposit): B712f pp. 174-175

Reference (Deposit): B714i p. 204

Reference (Deposit): B773a pp. 39-40

Reference (Deposit): B813a p. 16

Reference (Deposit): B824a p. 19

Reference (Deposit): B844A pp. 17-18

Reference (Deposit): B849C pp. 186, 188, 192, 215, 217-220

Reference (Deposit): B857A p. 17

Reference (Deposit): B864A p. 19

Reference (Deposit): B868A p. 19

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 085-029

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 085-106

Reference (Deposit): C184 p. 5

Reference (Deposit): B1004 pp. 1, 31-32, 54-58

Reference (Deposit): MF409

Reference (Deposit): AMR 81-82 p. 16

Reference (Deposit): SR31 p. 8

Reference (Deposit): SR33 p. 26

Reference (Deposit): SR38 pp. 12, 26

Reference (Deposit): IR JCR 380727 p. 6

Reference (Deposit): MR85-4 pp. 6-7

Reference (Deposit): B897A p. 20

Reference (Deposit): B917A p. 23

Reference (Deposit): IR JCR 390901 p. 19

Reference (Deposit): B926A p. 21

Reference (Deposit): B933A pp. 19, 21

Reference (Deposit): RI4174 p. 35

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