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Little Moose Creek

Past Producer in Alaska, United States with commodities Gold, Silver, Tungsten
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Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10160042
MRDS ID A011273
MAS/MILS ID 0020660008
Record type Site
Current site name Little Moose Creek
Alternate or previous names Discovery and 1-6 Above, 1 Below
Related records 10000652

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Claim
Geographic coordinates: -150.4126, 63.77348 (WGS84)
Elevation 610
Location accuracy 100(meters)
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Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Fairbanks 013 S 015 W 23 Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Tertiary
Tungsten Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Claim (1) -150.4126, 63.77348
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Placer
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Year of first production 1917

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category Federal

Production statistics

  • Year 1917
    Description 1,866 Yards Processed. 91 Troy Ounces Gold
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 2,830g
  • Year 1917
    Description 15 Troy Ounces Silver
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Trace Silver Silver 467g
  • Year 1918
    Description 1,204 Yards Processed. 107 Troy Ounces Gold
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 3,328g
  • Year 1918
    Description 16 Troy Ounces Silver
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Trace Silver Silver 498g
  • Year 1919
    Description 409 Yards Processed. 226 Troy Ounces Gold
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 7,029g
  • Year 1919
    Description 170 Troy Ounces Silver
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Trace Silver Silver 5,288g
  • Year 1920
    Description 5,454 Yards Processed. 420 Troy Ounces Gold
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 13,063g
  • Year 1921
    Description 3,433 Yards Processed. 150 Troy Ounces Gold
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 4,666g
  • Year 1922
    Description 4,000 Yards Processed. 126 Troy Ounces Gold
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 3,919g
  • Year 1923
    Description 800 Yards Processed. 33 Troy Ounces Gold
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 1,026g
  • Year 1924
    Description 208 Troy Ounces Gold
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 6,470g
  • Year 1925
    Description 26 Troy Ounces Gold
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 809g
  • Year 1926
    Description 83 Troy Ounces Gold
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 2,582g
  • Year 1927
    Description 994 Yards Processed. 13 Troy Ounces Gold
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 404g
  • Year 1928
    Description 46 Troy Ounces Gold
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 1,431g
  • Year 1929
    Description 3,000 Yards Processed. 43 Troy Ounces Gold
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 1,337g
  • Year 1930
    Description 1,000 Yards Processed. 14 Troy Ounces Gold
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 435g
  • Year 1932
    Description 2 Troy Ounces Gold
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 62g
  • Year 1941
    Description 234 Troy Ounces Gold
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 7,278g
  • Year 1941
    Description 172 Troy Ounces Silver
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Trace Silver Silver 5,350g
  • Year 1942
    Description 38 Troy Ounces Gold
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 1,182g
  • Year 1942
    Description 28 Troy Ounces Silver
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Trace Silver Silver 871g
  • Year 1955
    Description 182 Troy Ounces Gold
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Trace Silver Silver 5,661g
  • Year 1955
    Description 134 Troy Ounces Silver
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Trace Silver Silver 4,168g
  • Year 1956
    Description 283 Troy Ounces Gold
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 8,802g
  • Year 1956
    Description 214 Troy Ounces Silver
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Trace Silver Silver 6,656g

Comments on the workings information

  • USGS CRIB D002719 Work done by hand and booming techniques from 1906 to 1942.

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency Database name Acronym Record ID Notes
U.S. Bureau of Mines Minerals Availability System MAS 0020660008
USGS Mineral Resources Data System MRDS A011273 MAS references MRDS

Bibliographic references

  • Ownership

    ALASKA KARDEX 066-001

  • Ownership

    ALASKA KARDEX 066-006

  • Ownership

    ALASKA KARDEX 066-028

  • Ownership

    ALASKA KARDEX 066-068

  • Deposit

    B662k pp. 310-311

  • Deposit

    B687 p. 93

  • Deposit

    B722a p. 52

  • Deposit

    B739a p. 37

  • Deposit

    B755a p. 41

  • Deposit

    B797a p. 23

  • Deposit

    B813a p. 35

  • Deposit

    B824a p. 40

  • Deposit

    B836a p. 41

  • Deposit

    B836e p. 335

  • Deposit

    B844A p. 41

  • Deposit

    B857A p. 39

  • Deposit

    B864A p. 43

  • Deposit

    B936N p. 335

  • Deposit

    TDM1 p. 39

  • Deposit

    MF366

  • Deposit

    OF508 p. 85

  • Deposit

    BMOF214-84 pp. 35-36,40,42,52

  • Deposit

    BMOF1-86 pp. 5,9,23,48-49

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-JUL-1989 Mjn U.S. Bureau of Mines