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Gold from
Alder Creek Mine, Fairhaven Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Gold
Formula:Au
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gold data
Locality Data:Click here to view Alder Creek Mine, Fairhaven Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:576218
Long-form Identifier:1:3:576218:7
GUID (UUID V4):98027552-9616-4fc1-a94e-bda62d2aa3fd
Nearest other occurrences of Gold
1.0km (0.6 miles) Eskimo Gulch Mine (near Motherwood Point), Fairhaven Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA
15.1km (9.4 miles) Minnehaha Creek; Mud Creek Mine, Fairhaven Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA
20.0km (12.4 miles) Jump Creek; Wild Bunch Mine, Fairhaven Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA
20.0km (12.4 miles) Kiwalik Flats; Keewalik Flats Mine, Fairhaven Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA
20.3km (12.6 miles) Chicago Creek Mine, Fairhaven Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA
20.3km (12.6 miles) John Bull Hill Mine, Fairhaven Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA
20.6km (12.8 miles) Candle Creek Mine (ARDF - CA040), Fairhaven Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA
21.0km (13.0 miles) Jump Creek Mine, Fairhaven Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA
23.3km (14.5 miles) Kugruk River Mine, Fairhaven Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA
24.4km (15.1 miles) Patterson Creek Mine, Fairhaven Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Studies by the U.S. Geological Survey in Alaska, Volume 15 Hydrogeochemical Exploration—A Reconnaissance...Reconnaissance Study on Northeastern Seward Peninsula, Alaska Professional Paper 1814–A U.S. Department of the...abandoned dredge near historic Utica gold camp, Seward Peninsula, Alaska (U.S. Geological Survey photograph...Graham). Studies by the U.S. Geological Survey in Alaska, Volume 15 Hydrogeochemical Exploration—A Reconnaissance...Reconnaissance Study on Northeastern Seward Peninsula, Alaska By Garth E. Graham, Ryan D. Taylor, and Steve Buckley
Report (issue)
NOBTHEKN KOYUKUK VALLEY, ALASKA BY ROBERT MARSHALL Mineral resources of Alaska, 1931 (Pages 247-256) ...conducting investigations of the mineral resources of Alaska, about one half of the Territory has been surveyed...rivers from those that flow northward into the Arctic Ocean. Surveys of parts of the Koyukuk region have...observations regarding the physical features of this district and has coordinated them with the facts hitherto...publication. 11011 34 1 247 248 MINERAL KESOUECES OF ALASKA, 1931 INTRODUCTION The Koyukuk River, which is
Report (volume)
Placer Deposits of Alaska By EDWARD H. COBB GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1374 An inventory of the...the placer mines and prospects of Alaska, their history and geologic setting UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT...and method of presentation __ Definitions _-____ Alaska Peninsula region Aleutian Islands region ________...Anchorage district _ Redoubt district ___-_ _ Valdez Creek district __ _ Willow Creek district Yentna district...district _____________ _ ____ __________ _____ Copper River region __ _ _ _ Chistochina district Nelchina
Report (volume)
WALCOTT, DIRECTOR T 1-1 FAIRHAVEN GOLD PLACERS, SEWARD PENINSULA, ALASKA BY FRED H. 1V10171_= WASHINGTON...geologic history Economic geology 4 Location of gold field 4 Geography 3 4 CONTENTS. Economic geology—Continued...Hannum Creek 4 Cunningham Creek 4 Collins Creek Old Glory Creek4 Nelson Gulch American Creek Pinnell...River Perry Creek Inmachuk River Kiwalik basin 4 Candle Creek Bucklaud River basin 4 Bear Creek Kugruk basin_...basin_ Dixie Creek Alder Beach 4 Source of the gold Summary 4 4 Coal General conditions Trails 4 Mail
Report (issue)
INTRODUCTION This report lists the streamflow stations in Alaska for which records have been or are to be published...Geological Survey. Basic data on surface-water supply of Alaska have been published in bulletins or water-supply...beginning in 1961, the Alaska district issues annually a report streamflow records for Alaska. WSP 1640 1720...there are no low-flow partial-re-::ord stations in Alaska. A date followed by only a dash shows that the...figures (calendar years) Annual peaks (water years) ALASKA SOUTHEASTERN MAINLAND STREAMS Salmon River near
Report (issue)
119 . 3 :1857-G Gold in Placer Deposits U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1857-G 90-181 p GEORGIA TECH...Riverside Ave.. • ANCHORAGE, Alaska--Rm. 101, 4230 University Dr. • ANCHORAGE, Alaska--Federal Bldg, Rm. E-146...25286 Denver, CO 80225 Residents of Alaska may order maps from Alaska Distribution Section, U.S. Geological...FAIRBANKS, Alaska--New Federal Bldg., 101 Twelfth Ave. Chapter G Gold in Placer Deposits Gold Placers...YEEND and DANIEL R. SHAWE Gold Deposits in the Virginia City-Alder Gulch District, Montana By DANIEL R. SHAWE
Report (issue)
Division of Mining & Water Management FRONT COVER Top left: From late 199] to 1993 Cambior Alaska Inc. constructed...Phase one channeled the stream around the open-pit mine operations. During the stream diversion the company...flow, and fish populations. When the mine closed, Valdez Creek was diverted back to its original location...excavation work on Pit A-8 of Valdez Creek gold mine operated by Cambior Alaska Inc. as it appeared in early...Cambior Alaska and previous operators produced 459,162 ounces (14,279 kilograms) of refined gold from the
Report (volume)
OTIS SMITH, DIRECTOR THE GOLD PLACERS OF PARTS OF SEWARD PENINSULA, ALASKA INCLUDING THE NOME, COUNCIL...H. BROOKS__________________ DEVELOPMENT OF THE MINING INDUSTRY, BY ALFRED H. BROOKS_____ Foreword __...13 J9 24 28 Growth of mining from 1902 to 1904___________________ 31 Mining developments in 1905-6_...limestone__________________ 73 Undifferentiated schists of Fairhaven precinct_____ 79 Slates in the York region__________________...classification of placers___________________ 114 Gold in bed rock_______________________________ 116
Report (issue)
mines, prospects and mineral occurrences throughout Alaska. ,x ...Kotzebue 1:250,000-scale quadrangle, northwestern Alaska This and related reports are accessible through...REPORT 99-579 Alaska Resource Data File KZ001 Site name(s): Alder Creek Site type: Mine ARDFno.: KZ001...description and accuracy: The Alder Creek beach placer mine is at the mouth of Alder Creek on Kotzebue Sound. This...Ore minerals: Gold Gangue minerals: Geologic description: The Alder Creek beach placer gold deposit consists
Report (issue)
of Surface-Water Records to September 30, 1967 Alaska GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRCULAR 585 0 Index of...of Surface-Water Records to September 30, 1967 Alaska By H. P. Eisenhuth GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Washington...1967 Alaska By H. P. Eisenhuth INTRODUCTION This report lists the streamflow stations in Alaska for which...Circular 516. Basic data on surface-water supply of Alaska have been published in bulletins or water-sup1ly...1961, th~ Alaska district issues a report annually containing streamflow records for Alaska, In addition
Report (issue)
OF SURFACE-WATER RECORDS TO SEPTEMBER 30, 1955 ALASKA ~OPERTY Of: U. S. GECJLCCICAL p U 8 Ll C II...INDEX OF SURFACE-WATER RECORDS TO SEPTEMBER 30,1955 ALASKA By E. G. Bailey Washington, D. C., 1956 INDEX... INDEX OF SURFACE-WATER RECORDS TO SEPTEMBER 30,1955 ALASKA By E. G. Bailey EXPLANATION This index lists...lists the streamflow and reservoir stations in Alaska for which records have been or are to be published in...Southeastern Alaska Davis River near Hyder (at Portland Canal) ...••••••..•.•. Winstanley Creek near Ketchikan
Report (issue)
December 31, 1 963 Alaska Index of Surface-Water Records to December 31, 1963 Alaska By H. P. Eisenhuth...1963 Alaska By H. P. Eisenhuth INTRODUCTION This report lists the streamflow stations in Alaska for which...Circular 396. Basic data on surface-water supply of Alaska have been published in bulletins or water-supply...1961, the Alaska district issues a report annually containing streamflow records for Alaska. In addition...Station Drainage area (sq mi) number 30Southeastern Alaska Mainland streams: 80 Salmon River near Hyder ••
Report (issue)
of gold was won, to the end of the open season of 1908. a Brooks, A. H., Placer mining in Alaska: Bull... Survey No. 259,1905, pp. 19-24. Moffit, F. H., Gold mining.in Seward Peninsula: Bull. No. 284,190G,...region: Bull. No. 314,1907, pp. 126-144. Smith, P. S., Gold fields of the Solomon and Niukluk River basins:...Smith, P. S., Geology and mineral resources of Iron Creek: Idem, pp. 157-103. Brooks, A. H., The Kougarok... Hess, F. .L., Smith, P. S., and Brooks, A. H., Gold placers of .parts of Seward Peninsula: Bull. No
Report (issue)
A diamond-drill crew explores the Johnson River gold-polymetallic deposit near Iliamna volcano about...(997,542 tonnes) grading 10.35 grams per tonnes gold, 7.84 grams per tonnes silver, 8.37% zinc, 1.17%...developed, the deposit will be mined by underground mining methods. The deposit is part of lands owned by...fine) gold nuggets recovered from Silverado Mines Inc. openpit and underground placer gold mine operations...Mary's bench depositsin the Koyukuk-Nolan district of northern Alaska. The center nugget weighs 41.35 ounces
Report (volume)
Director Bulletin 933 4 * MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALASKA REPORT ON PROGRESS OF INVESTIGATIONS IN PAPERS...industry of Alaska in 1940, by Philip S. Smith (B) Geology of the Nutzotin Mountains, Alaska .: _ __ (C)...at the Independence mine, Alaska : _ (D) Reconnaissance of Porcupine Valley, Alaska ) . 1 103 201 219...PLATE 1. Map of Alaska, showing areas covered by selected available reports and maps of Alaska _ __ _ 1 In...sedimentary members of the Permian rocks on Baultoff Creek, about 4 miles southeast of the pass to East Fo
Report (volume)
·Reconnaiss. nee in the Seventymi[ River Area, Alaska BULLETIN 1315 Geochemical and Geological Reconnaissance...Reconnaissance in the Seventymile River Area, Alaska By SANDRA H. B. CLARK and HELEN L. FOSTER GEOLOGICAL...-----------------------------------Flume Creek-Alder Creek area_____________________________________...Crooked Creek area__________________________________________________________________ American Creek area...rock and soil sample localities in the Flume Creek-Alder Creek area_____________________________________
Report (issue)
NOTES ON MINING IN SEWARD PENINSULA. By PHILIP S. SMITH. INTRODUCTION. No party from the Geological...During that time he obtained some notes on the mining industry, and these, supplemented by reports in...basis for the following statements. PRODUCTION. The gold production of the' peninsula during 1911 was approximately...the amount of winter mining; second, a general decrease in the number of mining operations except dredging;...development of the ancient beaches at Nome winter mining was important, for labor was cheap, the physical
Report (issue)
RECONNAISSANCE FKOM FORT HAMLffl TO KOTZEBUE SOUND, ALASKA BY WAY UF DALL, KANUTI, ALLEN, AND KOWAK RIVERS.............................................. 49 Gold..........--.-.-....-....................................... List of plants collected in northern Alaska by W. L. Poto in 1901, identified chiefly by Frederick...58 67 ILLUSTRATIONS. PLATE I. Outline map of Alaska.--...........-............................,..__...upper Kowak 1 mile below the mouth of Kichaiakaka Creek; U, Slaty aspect of Berginau series in lower gorge
Report (issue)
Director °\ Bulletin 880 MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALASKA REPORT ON PROGRESS OF INVESTIGATIONS IN 1935 ...separate publication] Page (A) Mineral industry of Alaska in 1935, by P. S. Smith (published in March 1937)...Capps (published in January 1938). Ill (D) The Eska Creek coal deposits, Matanuska Valley, by Ralph Tuck (published...publications on Alaska..___0n back of plate 1 ILLUSTRATIONS Page PLATB 1. Map of Alaska, showing areas...covered by selected available reports and maps of Alaska.._-______----___________ In pocket 2. Reconnaissance
Report (issue)
THE COLD BAY-CHIGNIK DISTRICT. By W. R. SMITH and ARTHUR A. BAKER. INTRODUCTION. LOCATION AND AREA....in this report lies on the southeast side of the Alaska Peninsula west of Kodiak Island and extends from...portion of the area includes a part of the Cold Bay district, which has already been described by Capps.1 Cold...Cold Bay lies on the southeast side of the Alaska Peninsula at longitude 155° 30' west and latitude 57°...Bay district: U. S. Geol. Survey Bull. 739, p. 77, 1922. 151 152 MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALASKA, 1922
Report (issue)
TATONDUK-NATION DISTRICT, ALASKA By J. B. MERTIE, Jr. ABSTRACT The Tatonduk-Nation district occupies a triangular...eastcentral Alaska. The Yukon River, which runs N. 60° W. along the south side of this district, delimits...Yukon-Tanana region contains numerous towns and mining camps and in earlier years has been completely...geographically, the Yukon River in this part of Alaska forms a significant boundary, for south of the...limestone have no known counterparts elsewhere in Alaska. In addition, sedimentary rocks of every geologic
Report (volume)
Mcndenhall, Director Bulletin 926 MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALASKA REPORT ON PROGRESS OF INVESTIGATIONS IN 1939 PAPERS...industry of Alaska in 1939, by Philip S. Smith_____ .._._. (B) Geology of the Gerstle River district, Alaska...molybdenum minerals in Alaska, by Philip S. Smith.._ (D) Geology of the Portage Pass area, Alaska, by F. F. Barnes...107 161 211 ILLUSTRATIONS PLATE Page 1. Map of Alaska, showing areas covered by selected available reports...Topographic reconnaissance map of the Gerstle River district, Alaska _ _______________ _____l_______-_-__________
Report (volume)
Brooks.................................... 5 The mining industry in 1908, by Alfred H. Brooks............peat fuel in Alaska, by C. A. Davis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Mining in southeastern...southeastern Alaska, by C. ,V. Wright............................. 67 Copper mining and prospecting on Prince... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87 Gold on Prince William Sound, by U.S. Grant............resources of southwestern Alaska, by W. W. Atwood.................. 108 Mining in the· Kotsina, Chitina
Report (issue)
EXAMINATION OF GOLD-TUNGSTEN PLACER DEPOSIT AT ALDER CREEK, VINASALE MOUNTAIN AREA, WESTERN ALASKA By T.K. Bundtzen...Bundtzen Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys March 1986 THIS REPORT HAS NOT BEEN...DGGS. 794 University Avenue, Basement Fairbanks, Alaska 99709 CONTENTS Introduction ..................................................... Geology of Alder Gulch Prospect....................................1. Location of Alder Gulch-Vinasale Mountain area, northwest McGrath Quadrangle, Alaska..............
Report (volume)
separate publication ) (A) Mineral industry of Alaska in 1936, by P. S. Smith (published in March 1938)...--------------------_1 (B) 'The Valdez Creek mining district in 1936, by Ralph Tuck (published in March...-.. ._.._..........__._.__._.._._.__.... 109 (C) Gold placers of the Fortymile, Eagle, and Circle districts...publications on Alaska. _ _ _ _ _ On back of plate 1 ILLUSTRATIONS Page PLATE 1. Map of Alaska, showing areas...and maps of Alaska.___________________________ In pocket 2. Sketch map of Fortymile district, showing location
 
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