Deposit ID | 10002946 |
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MRDS ID | A015440 |
Record type | Site |
Current site name | Empire |
Geographic coordinates: | -147.39685, 65.06662 (WGS84) |
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Relative position | Cobb (1972, MF-413), loc. 42; SE1/4SW1/4 sec. 20, T. 3 N., R. 2 E., of the Fairbanks Meridian. The Empire mine site adjoins the Jupiter-Mars property on the hillside east of Chatham Creek. Accuracy is within 2,000 feet. |
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Country | State |
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United States | Alaska |
Commodity | Importance |
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Gold | Primary |
Materials | Type of material |
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Gold | Ore |
(1) | -147.39685, 65.06662 |
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Development status | Past Producer |
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Commodity type | Metallic |
District name | Fairbanks |
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Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
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USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | A015440 | |
USGS | Alaska Resource Data File | ARDF | LG142 |
Chapman, R.M., and Foster, R.L., 1969, Lode mines and prospects in the Fairbanks district, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 625-D, 25 p., 1 plate.
Cobb, E.H., 1976, Summary of references to mineral occurrences (other than mineral fuels and construction materials) in the Circle quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 76-633, 72 p.
Chapin, Theodore, 1914, Lode mining near Fairbanks, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 592-J, p. 321-355.
Cobb, E.H., 1972, Metallic mineral resources map of the Livengood quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-413, 2 sheets, scale 1:250,000.
Cobb, E.H., 1976, Summary of references to mineral occurrences (other than mineral fuels and construction materials) in the Livengood quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 76-819, 241 p.
Subject category | Comment text |
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Deposit | Model Name = Gold-quartz vein. |
Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
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Reporter | 04-MAY-1999 | C.J. Freeman | Avalon Development Corporation | |
Reporter | 04-MAY-1999 | J.R. Guidetti Schaefer | Avalon Development Corporation |