The Clear Creek is a copper mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 5,102 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: 5,102 Feet (1,555 Meters)
Commodity: Copper
Lat, Long: 61.6239, -143.84000
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Clear Creek MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Clear Creek
Secondary: Copper Mountain Group
Secondary: M.S. 918
Secondary: Great Northern Development Co.
Commodity
Primary: Copper
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: Great Northern Development Co.
Percent: 100.0
Info Year: 1976
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Operation Type: Unknown
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): M.S. 918 ISSUED 1916 ON 1165.08 ACRES - PAT#541521 (INCLUDES CLAIMS LOCATED IN VALDEZ QUADRANGLE). SEVERAL ADITS 1914-1916; ALTERED VEINS AS MUCH AS 2 M WIDE ALONG FAULTS THAT CUT NIKOLAI GREENSTONE AND GRANODIORITE; PYRITE AND CHALCOPYRITE IN VEINS AND AS DISSEMINATIONS IN GRANODIORITE AND GREENSTONE; RECENT EXPLORATION INTEREST (MF 773B).
References
Reference (Deposit): B417 p. 161
Reference (Deposit): B379i p. 156
Reference (Deposit): P15 p. 18
Reference (Deposit): SP5 p. 84
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 087-041
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 087-040
Reference (Deposit): B622g p. 113
Reference (Deposit): B592d p. 61
Reference (Deposit): B542f pp. 82-83
Reference (Deposit): B520g p. 106
Reference (Deposit): MF773B
Reference (Deposit): MF395
Reference (Deposit): B1246 pp. 41-42
Reference (Deposit): B947G pp. 132-136
Reference (Deposit): B894 p. 123
Reference (Deposit): B755b p. 66
Reference (Deposit): B745 pp. 94, 126-128
Reference (Deposit): B712a pp. 29-30
Reference (Deposit): B662g pp. 157-158
Reference (Deposit): BMB153 p. 30
Reference (Deposit): BMB142 pp. 37, 52
Reference (Deposit): B642c p. 54
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