Latitude: 58°16'4"N
Longitude: 134°27'32"W
Location: This placer prospect is at an elevation of approximately 1,500 feet near the head of Kowee Creek on Douglas Island. It is near the center of the east side of SE1/4 section 33, T. 41 S., R. 67 E. of the Copper River Meridian. The location is accurate within 1/4 mile.
Geology: A gold placer claim was active at this location from 1880 to 1900, but no other information is available (Wells and others, 1986).
Workings: A gold placer claim was active at this location from 1880 to 1900, but no other information is available (Wells and others, 1986).
Age: Quaternary.
Commodities (Major) - Au
Development Status: Undetermined.
Deposit Model: Placer Au (Cox and Singer, 1986; model 39a)
References
Wells, D.E., Pittman, T.L., Brew, D.A. and Douglass, S.L., 1986, Map and description of the mineral deposits in the Juneau, Taku River, Atlin, and part of the Skagway quadrangles, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 85-717, 332 p., 1 sheet, scale 1:250,000.
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