Robin Creek

The Robin Creek is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 1,703 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: Robin Creek

State:  Alaska

County:  na

Elevation: 1,703 Feet (519 Meters)

Commodity: Gold

Lat, Long: 60.9992, -159.55000

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Satelite image of the Robin Creek

Robin Creek MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Robin Creek
Secondary: No. 1 Below
Secondary: No. 1 Below Discovery


Commodity

Primary: Gold


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

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Operation Type: Placer
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 (Geology): STREAM IN GLACIATED VALLEY. HEADS IN CIRQUE ON MARVEL DOME. VALLEY FILLED WITH MORAINAL OR OUTWASH MATERIAL. QUARTZ VEINS (APPARENTLY BARREN) NEAR HEAD. REFERENCE POINT AT CONFLUENCE WITH DOMINION CREEK.


References

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 091-002

Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 091-004

Reference (Deposit): B622p pp. 337-339

Reference (Deposit): MR194-10 pp. 22-25, 33


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