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Gold from
Chatham Creek Mine, Fairbanks Mining District, Fairbanks North Star 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 Chatham Creek Mine, Fairbanks Mining District, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:578413
Long-form Identifier:1:3:578413:4
GUID (UUID V4):c05e6216-61ca-44b2-b95e-1f6b09d37a80
Nearest other occurrences of Gold
0.2km (0.1 miles) Butler and Petree Prospect, Fairbanks Mining District, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, USA
0.4km (0.2 miles) Cunningham Prospect, Fairbanks Mining District, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, USA
0.4km (0.3 miles) Sunrise No. 1 Prospect, Fairbanks Mining District, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, USA
0.4km (0.3 miles) Scott Reese; Rex Prospect, Fairbanks Mining District, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, USA
0.6km (0.4 miles) Blue Moon Mazeppa; Pioneer; Blue Bell Mine, Fairbanks Mining District, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, USA
0.9km (0.5 miles) Cleary Hill; Summit; Cleary; Freegold Mine, Fairbanks Mining District, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, USA
1.0km (0.6 miles) Foster Hungerford; Empire; Alaska Group Prospect, Fairbanks Mining District, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) Sky High (Quemboe No. 2 Occurrence), Fairbanks Mining District, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) Bedrock Creek Mine, Fairbanks Mining District, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) Wyoming Mine, Fairbanks Mining District, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, USA
References
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Report (issue)
MINERAL OCCURRENCES IN THE LIVENGOOD QUADRANGLE, ALASKA SUPPLEMENT TO OPEN-FILE REPORT 76-819 PART A SUMMARIES...mineral occurrences in the Livengood quadrangle, Alaska (Cobb, E. H., 1976, Summary of references to mineral...construction materials) in the Livengood quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 76-819...Geological Survey, the U.S. Bureau of Mines, and the Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys...described in Part A the name, U.S. Bureau of Mines mining district, reference that has the occurrence plotted
Report (issue)
nes, prospects and mineral occurrences throughout Alaska. 6 I50" ctf o3 S _ --1.G184 LG1B6 ctf LG030...occurrences in the Livengood 1:250, 000-scale quadrangle, Alaska This and related reports are accessible through...(907) 786-7424. This compilation is authored by: Alaska 03 'B- ' ** o £2 0) j 1 Q o C/5 14- ...^! Curtis J. Freeman and Janet Schaefer Fairbanks, Alaska C^ '*s*^__^r*&*'' Location of map ar«a In...Geological Survey editorial standards or with the North American Stratigraphic code. Any use of trade, product
Report (issue)
DEPOSITS OF THE FAIRBANKS DISTRICT, ALASKA BY JAMES M. HILL Investigations in Alaska Railroad belt, 1931...-_-__-_____-_-_--___-__.--___ Pre-Cambrian rocks (Birch Creek schist)..___-_-----__--_.-__ Character- ___-_--...History of mining.__________________________________________ Economic factors affecting mining.________...data._____-___-______-_-----____-__-_--___.-____ Gold lode deposits----_-----__-_--_--_-----__--_-_---_-------...71 73 IV CONTENTS Economic geology Continued Gold lode deposits Continued Mines and prospects...-
Report (volume)
SMITH, Director Bulletin 649 ANTIMONY DEPOSITS OF ALASKA BY ALFRED H. BROOKS WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING................................................. Mining developments and production........................................-.----.-------------Siliceous gold-bearing stibnite lodes................................................... 1............... Fairbanks district. .............................................................................. Fredericks mine.......................................... Spaulding
Report (issue)
known Ho contain antimony ora in the Fairbanks district, Alaska, and inset showing the location of deposits...Dome gold salt. Rrv{i»>0r>u ore. J Abstract Antimony-bear ing ores in the Fairbanks district, Alaska...points 10 miles west and £3 miles northeast of Fairbanks; and one of two minor areas lies along this same...ores were exposed largely as a result of lode gold mining, but at two periods in the past, high prices...economic faetors, which greatly affect prospecting and mining for stibnite ore in the area, are outlined. The
Report (issue)
OF THE GEOLOGY OF THE NORTHEASTERN PART OF THE FAIRBANKS QUADRANGLE. By L. M. INTRODUCTORY STATEMENT. ...150 and paral­ lels 66 and 64. The Fairbanks gold-placer district is in the eastern part of this area...the Fairbanks district and during 1909 geologic investigations were carried north of the Fairbanks district...quad­ rangle, including the Fairbanks district and extensive areas to the north and west, is shown on the...sketch map (PL VI). From the presence of the Fairbanks district in the south­ eastern part of the area covered
Report (issue)
MINING IN THE FAIRBANKS DISTRICT. By HENRY M. EAKIN. INTRODUCTION. The writer devoted about 10 days...investigation of the recent mining developments in the Fairbanks district. This time was insufficient...1914 about 125 placer mines were operated in this district, employing some 1,200 men. Statistics of winter...over 50 mines were worked. The value of the placer gold produced in 1914 is estimated at $2,500,000, compared...Vault, Little Eldorado, Goldstream, Engineer, and Fairbanks creeks. The falling off in output is to be interpreted
Report (issue)
LODE MINING NEAR FAIRBANKS. By THEODORE CHAPIN. INTRODUCTION. The occurrence of auriferous quartz veins...for a number of years, but until recently quartz mining has received relatively little attention. In the...opened. 'The total lode production for the Fairbanks district is about S674,00Q. In 1911 the production...produced in 1912. The estimate of the value of the gold-lode production in 1913, based on incomplete returns...In 1913 the writer spent a few days in the Fairbanks district to study the occurrence of lodes and to gather
Report (issue)
LODE MINING IN THE FAIRBANKS DISTRICT. By J. B. MEIITIE, Jr. INTRODUCTION. Gold lode mining in the Fairbanks...Fairbanks district continued in 1916, with a small production. The cost of power and supplies has increased...prospecting. Most of the operators having high-grade gold ore do not care to continue work under present conditions...concerned in the gold mines is to await the coming of the Government railroad to Fairbanks, the expectation...Eight gold lode mines, however, were operated in the Fairbanks district in 1916, producing gold valued
Report (issue)
LODE MINING NEAR FAIRBANKS. By PHILIP S. SMITH. INTRODUCTION. The inevitable depletion of easily mined...mined placer deposits near Fairbanks and the consequent availability of both men and money for other enterprises...productive mines. The writer visited the lode-mining district late in the open season of 1912 to study the...investigations here recorded were devoted exclusively to mining developments. The writer is under deep obligations...expressed to the various mine owners, operators, and residents of the Fairbanks region. Although specific
Report (volume)
THE FAIRBANKS QUADRANGLE, ALASKA BY L. M. PRINDLE WITH A DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE FAIRBANKS DISTRICT...AND F. J. KATZ AND AN ACCOUNT OF LODE MINING NEAR FAIRBANKS BY PHILIP S. SMITH WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...BROOKS_________________________ GEOLOGIC RECONNAISSANCE OF THE FAIRBANKS QUADRANGLE, by L. M. PKINDLE ________________...the Yukon-Tanana region 17 Geography of the Fairbanks quadrangle _ _ _ _ _______ 18 Position and...__________________________ Tanana lowland _ ____ , Upland north of the Tanana.._______________ Yukon Flats_____
Report (volume)
a so f Tungsten Deposits in the Fairbanks District Alaska w T GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1024-1...1024-1 Tungsten Deposits in the Fairbanks District Alaska By F. M. BYERS, JR. MINERAL RESqURGES GEOLOGICAL...GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF ALASKA BULLETIN 1024-1 Description of the scheelite deposits in relation to...________________________________________ Steele Creek-First Chance Creek area_____-___-_-___-__--_----_ Spruce...mine____-_-______________--____-_______--__-,Cleary Hill mine..._________________________ Leslie prospect-___
Report (volume)
DIKECTOK THIS GOLD PLACERS OF THE FORTYMILE, BIRCH CREEK, AND FAIRBANKS REGIONS, ALASKA LOUIS M. WASHINGTON...Fortymile region______j________________ 10 Birch Creek region___.._____________________ 11 Rampart re...regiou______:_____________________ Fairbanks region _____________:___: _________ Climate and vegetati...Birch Creek region _________________ ___________ General character_____________________ Birch Creek system...system _______________,._________ Fairbanks region___..__ _________________ ____________ General charac
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 (issue)
Development Division of Mining & Water Management FRONT COVER Top: Ryan Lode Mine gold recovery plant and...investigates a silver prospect in the Chulitna mining district during a DGGS mapping project in July 1997...(left) and Jim Vohden (right) of the Alaska Division of Mining & Water Management, and Bronwen Wang of...spring containing iron-rich filamentous algae on the North Fork of the Fortymile River. This is part of a multi-year...zone on face in the Greens Creek Mine on Admiralty Island west of Juneau, Alaska. Photo by Jan Nauman. GEOLOGY
Report (issue)
SURVEY Gold analytical results and gold signatures from the Fairbanks mining district, Fairbanks and Livengood...Livengood quadrangles, Alaska By John B. Cathrall, John C. Antweiler, George VanTrump, and Elwin L. Hosier............................... 1 Reliability of Gold Analyses..........................................samples from the Fairbanks mining district, Fairbanks and Livengood quadrangles, Alaska..................description for lode gold and placer gold samples from the Fairbanks mining district, Fairbanks and Livengood
Report (issue)
Director. Bulletin 868 MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALASKA REPORT ON PROGRESS OF INVESTIGATIONS IN 1934 BY...separate publication] Page (A) Mineral industry of Alaska in 1934, by P. S. Smith (published Jan. 25, 1936)_______...3. 4. Topographic map of Kodiak and vicinity, Alaska. ___________ Geologic map of Kodiak and vicini...upper Ugak Bay_ _______________________ 7. Kodiak, Alaska, in August 1912, several months after the explosion...sketch map of the Kaiyuh Hills and part of the Ruby district- ______________________________________________
Report (issue)
RESOURCE POTENTIAL OF THE LIVENGOOD QUADRANGLE, ALASKA By Richard B. McCammon1, Thomas D. Light2, C....Geological Survey editorial standards or with the North American Stratigraphic Code. Any use of trade, product...Virginia 22092 Anchorage, Alaska Menlo Park, California 94025 Fairbanks, Alaska 99708 Denver, Colorado ...RESOURCE POTENTIAL IN THE LIVENGOOD QUADRANGLE, ALASKA By Richard B. McCammon, Thomas D. Light, C. Dean...1997 INTRODUCTION This report, as part of the Alaska Mineral Resource Assessment Program (AMRAP), assesses
Report (volume)
PROGRESS OF INVESTIGATIONS OF MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALASKA IN 1905 By ALFRED H. BROOKS AND OTHERS WASHINGTON.................................... Southeastern Alaska................................................................................... Southwestern Alaska............................................................................................ THE MINING INDUSTRY IN 1905, by Alfred H. Brooks............... Auriferous lode mining................................................. Gold placers....,..:....
Report (issue)
Yukon and Tanana rivers to Lake Minchumina and the North Fork of Kuskokwim River. It reaches from the longitude...general way the 1 Hcrron, J. S., Explorations in Alaska, 1899: War Dept., Adjt. General's Office, No. 31...1-77, maps, 1901. 211 212 MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALASKA, 1915. Yukon-Kuskokwim divide. A pack train of...drainage lines. The plains border the uplands on the north, east, and south, extend broadly into the principal...trend and lies very close to the course of the North Fork of Kuskokwim River. The northeasterly trend
Report (issue)
THE MINING INDUSTRY IN 1910, By ALFRED H. BROOKS. INTRODUCTION. The gold and copper lode-mining industry...industry of Alaska made considerable progress in 1910, not so much in output as in the amount of dead work...advancement of the mining industry in Alaska. So long as the Pacific seaboard of Alaska and the adjacent...at $8 to $20 a ton along the Pacific seaboard of Alaska, even mines located at tidewater are at great economic...apply to placer claims continues, to hamper the mining industry by discouraging the bona fide miner and
Report (issue)
MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALASKA, 1927 MINERAL INDUSTRY OF ALASKA IN 1927 By PHILIP S. SMITH INTRODUCTION...INTRODUCTION For many years the mineral industry of Alaska has been one of the main contributors to the development...Survey ha.s been able to keep those interested in mining developments informed of the facts of significance...773, 783, 792, 797. 1 2 MINERAL RESOURCES OP ALASKA, 1927 they work or more general information by...companies, and other business organizations in Alaska collect for their own use data regarding mineral
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)
OTIS SMITH, DIKECTOB 4:4:2 MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALASKA REPORT ON PROGRESS OF INVESTIGATIONS IN 1909 ...The mining industry in 1909, by Alfred H. Brooks........................... Page. 5 20 Alaska coal...Charles A. Davis................ 101 Mining in southeastern Alaska, by Adolph Knopf......................reconnaissance in southeastern Alaska, by John C. Hoyt. Mining in the Chitina district, by Fred H. Moffit............................... Mining and prospecting on Prince William Sound, in 1909, by U. S. Grant....
Report (issue)
the Alaska Range have been widely traversed by prospectors since the establishment of Fairbanks as a...1903 gold-placer mining commenced in the Bonnifield country, about 60 miles south of Fairbanks, and during...region, about 150 miles southwest of Fairbanks and 30 miles north of Mount McKinley, was an area of considerable...respectively, about $30,000 and $175,000 in placer gold. The writer and C. S. Blair, field assistant, were...area are the Alaska Range and the Tanana Flats. The Alaska Range in this, part of Alaska trends round
 
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