Golden Hand

Prospect in Alaska, United States with commodity Gold

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10209666
MRDS ID A013260
MAS/MILS ID 0021140037
Record type Site
Current site name Golden Hand
Alternate or previous names Roman, Golden Hand Apex, No. 1 Below Golden Hand
Related records 10002343

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -136.17283, 57.77751 (WGS84)
Elevation 152
Location accuracy 500(meters)
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Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Copper River 047 S 057 E 22 SWNWSW Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -136.17283, 57.77751

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category National Wilderness

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Floyd Branson, Wes Brown And Bill Hollowell
    Interest 100
    Year 1976

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency Database name Acronym Record ID Notes
U.S. Bureau of Mines Minerals Availability System MAS 0021140037
USGS Mineral Resources Data System MRDS A013260 MAS references MRDS

Bibliographic references

  • Ownership

    ALASKA KARDEX 114-055

  • Ownership

    ALASKA KARDEX 114-174

  • Deposit

    B929 pp. 136-137, plates 1, 3

  • Deposit

    B1058E p. 214

  • Deposit

    B1246 p. 143

  • Deposit

    MF467

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 6 CLAIMS AROUND 1933. NO ACTIVITY SINCE. 5 CLAIMS STAKED 76. WORKINGS: 6 GROUPS OF PROSPECT PITS & TRENCHES. COMPOSED OF AURIFEROUS QTZ VEINS IN LS-DIORITE CONTACT AREA LONEY & OTHERS, 1975, PLATES 1 & 4 (P 792) GEOLOGIC MAP NO RECORDED PRODUCTION.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-JUL-1995 Map U.S. Bureau of Mines