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Specimen Gulch

Past Producer in Alaska, United States with commodity Gold
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Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10281825
MRDS ID A012908
MAS/MILS ID 0020520168
Record type Site
Current site name Specimen Gulch
Alternate or previous names Summit, Caribou Bill, Bowery, Gold Hill, Widstead
Related records 10002058

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Claim
Geographic coordinates: -165.37827, 64.57568 (WGS84)
Elevation 136
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
Kateel River 010 S 034 W 36 Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Claim (1) -165.37827, 64.57568
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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 1926

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim
Type of mineral rights Patented

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Production statistics

  • Year 1926
    Description 400 Yards Processed. 49 Troy Ounces Gold
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 1,524g
  • Year 1928
    Description 50 Yards Processed. 13 Troy Ounces Gold
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 404g
  • Year 1934
    Description 7,000 Yards Processed. 95 Troy Ounces Gold
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 2,955g
  • Year 1934
    Description 10 Troy Ounces Silver
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Silver Silver 311g

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency Database name Acronym Record ID Notes
U.S. Bureau of Mines Minerals Availability System MAS 0020520168
USGS Mineral Resources Data System MRDS A012908 MAS references MRDS

Bibliographic references

  • Ownership

    ALASKA KARDEX 052-055

  • Ownership

    ALASKA KARDEX 052-064

  • Ownership

    ALASKA KARDEX 052-209

  • Ownership

    ALASKA KARDEX 052-221

  • Ownership

    ALASKA KARDEX 052-225

  • Ownership

    ALASKA KARDEX 052-233

  • Deposit

    B263 p. 209

  • Deposit

    B284n p. 135

  • Deposit

    B314i p. 140

  • Deposit

    B328 p. 209

  • Deposit

    B442s p. 359

  • Deposit

    B533 pp. 76-77, 83-84, 94-96, 101-109

  • Deposit

    B592u p. 389

  • Deposit

    B622r p. 370

  • Deposit

    B662q pp. 454-455

  • Deposit

    B712h pp. 188-189

  • Deposit

    B722e p. 238

  • Deposit

    B926A p. 60

  • Deposit

    B933A p. 57

  • Deposit

    MF463

  • Deposit

    BUNDTZEN, T.K., R.C. SWAINBANK, A.H. CLOUGH, M.W. HENNING,

  • Deposit

    AND E.W. HANSEN. ALASKA'S MINERAL INDUSTRY 1993. AK DIV.

  • Deposit

    GEOL. AND GEOPHYS. SURV. SPEC. REP. 48, 1994, P. 27.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SEE KARDEX BACK UP FILES FOR M.S. & PAT. NOS. UNREPORTED PRODUCTION DURING 1993 BY BETTY KRUTCH (SR 48)

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-APR-1995 Rdc U.S. Bureau of Mines