Twenty-Two Gulch Placer

Past Producer in Alaska, United States with commodities Gold, Lead

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10000655
MRDS ID	A011278
Record type	Site
Current site name	Twenty-Two Gulch Placer
Alternate or previous names	Twenty-Two Pup, Wickersham Creek
Related records	10136691

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-150.88845, 63.57568 (WGS84)
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Geographic areas

Country	State
United States	Alaska

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian	Township	Range	Section	Fraction	State
	015S;016S	017W;017W	32;5		Alaska

Comments on the location information

LOCATION GIVEN IS INTERSECTION OF TWENTY-TWO GULCH AND GLACIER CREEK LAND STATUS VALUE CALCULATED 6-94 USING GIS OVERLAY ANALYSIS WITH BLM 1:2,500,000 SCALE OWNERSHIP STATUS MAP (1991).

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Gold	Primary
Lead	Tertiary

Materials information

Materials	Type of material
Galena	Ore
Gold	Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-150.88845, 63.57568	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Past Producer
Commodity type	Metallic
Deposit size	Small
Significant	No

Mining district

District name	Kantishna

Land status

Ownership category	National Park

Comments on the production information

TOTAL PRODUCTION LESS THAN 1000 OZ

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	A011278

Bibliographic references

Deposit

USGS BULL 722, P. 52
Deposit

USGS BULL 849-F, P. 371
Deposit

USGS BULL 933-A, P. 49
Deposit

USGS OFR 77-168B, P. 37
Deposit

USGS OFR 77-169A, P. 47 LOC. 54

General comments

Subject category	Comment text
Deposit	THIS SITE NAME WAS CREATED BY THE REPORTER OR OTHER USGS EMPLOYEE BASED ON PROXIMITY TO SOME MAJOR GEOGRAPHIC FEATURE.

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-NOV-1984	Leonard, Kenneth R. (Elliott, R. L.)	U.S. Geological Survey