The Marietta is a silver mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 4,495 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: 4,495 Feet (1,370 Meters)
Commodity: Silver
Lat, Long: 56.075, -130.25970
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Marietta MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Marietta
Secondary: Angus Kennedy
Secondary: Pecos Claims
Secondary: Sold Group
Secondary: Sold Mining Company
Secondary: Silver King Group
Secondary: Alaska State Mine Group
Secondary: Hans Benzel & Burger Williamson
Secondary: Larry Thornton & George Lemmons
Commodity
Primary: Silver
Tertiary: Copper
Tertiary: Gold
Tertiary: Lead
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
Owner Name: El Paso Natural Gas
Info Year: 1973
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
Not available
References
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 118-018
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 118-069
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 118-071
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 118-082B
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 118-090
Reference (Deposit): MR191-2 p. 5
Reference (Deposit): B807 pp. 99-100
Reference (Deposit): ADGS AR 1931 p. 10
Reference (Deposit): B844A p. 17
Reference (Deposit): MR191-4 pp. 1-3
Reference (Deposit): IR JCR 390507 p. 12
Reference (Deposit): MF418
Reference (Deposit): OF76-486 pp. 117-120
Reference (Deposit): B1403 pp. 76-77
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