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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 |
| Nokleberg, W.J., Bundtzen, T.K., Berg, H.C., Brew, D.A., Grybeck, Donald, Robinson, M.S., Smith, T.E., Yeend, W.E. (1988) Metallogeny and major mineral deposits of Alaska. Open-File Report Vol. 1988 (88-73) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr8873 | Report (issue) |
SURVEY Metallogeny and Major Mineral Deposits of Alaska by 1 Thomas K. BundtzenS 7 Henry C. Berg 0"3 ,...endorsement by the U.S.G.S. ' U.S. Geological Survey ^ Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys...unpublished data on metalliferous mineral deposits of Alaska, and on recent and older published articles and... universities, the U.S. Geological Survey, the Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys... Andersen, Resource Associates of Alaska, Inc., Fairbanks, Alaska Roger P. Ashley, U.S. Geological Survey |
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Metalliferous Lode Deposits and Placer Districts of Alaska By WARREN j. NOKLEBERG, THOMAS K. BUNDTZEN, HENRY...metalliferous lode deposits and placer districts of Alaska. U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1786 Bibliography...No.: 119.3:1786 1. Placer deposits-Alaska. 2. Ore deposits-Alaska. I. Nokleberg, Warren j. II. Series...COVER Mill buildings at Kennecott, Alaska. The Kennecott district Cu-Ag mines in the Wrangell Mountains...deposit description for Kennecott district (number 30 for southern Alaska). Copyrighted drawing used by permission |
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OTHER MAFIC-ULTRAMAFIC METALLOGENIC PROVINCES IN ALASKA (WEST OF THE 141st MERIDIAN) By Jeffrey Y. Foley1...Mines, Alaska Field Operations Center. Present address: 3301 C Street, Suite 525, Anchorage, Alaska, 99503-3935...Introduction Metallogenic provinces Northern and western Alaska Western Brooks Range metallogenic province Seward...metallogenic province Alaska Range Eastern Alaska Range metallogenic province Central Alaska Range metallogenic...metallogenic province Southwestern Alaska metallogenic province South-Central Alaska Border Ranges metallogenic |
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Metalliferous Lode Deposits of Alaska By HENRY C. BERG and EDWARD H. COBB . G E O L O G I C A L S...A n inventory of the mines and )- grosfiects of Alaska and their ' f geologic settings UNITED STATES...acknowledgments--- - - - - - ----- - - - -- - -- 4 Alaska Peninsula region- - - - - - - - -- - - - - - -...- - - _ - - - _ - - - - - - - - - - 16 Redoubt district--- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -...- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ---20 Valdez Creek district_--. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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COSNA-NOWITNA REGION. By HENRY M. EAKDST. INTRODUCTION. The area here called the Cosna-Nowitna region extends southward...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...Geologic mapping was extended over practically the same area. The resulting maps will be published in connection...the eastern part. Still farther east, beyond the area surveyed, several small isolated ranges and hills |
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MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE MOUNT. WRANGE.LL DISTRICT, ALASKA BY WALTER C. .MENDENHALL AND FRAJ'!K C. SCHRADER...1903 4 CONTENTS. / Copper-Continued. Southern area-Continued. Copper occurrences-Continued. Description...basin.................................... Strelna Creek deposits.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .......................................... Bonanza mine... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Nikolai mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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LODE MINING AND PROSPECTING ON SEWARD PENINSULA. By J. B. MERTIE, Jr. INTRODUCTION. The lodes of Seward...most part undeveloped. The Big Hurrah mine, in the Solomon district, produced gold from 1903 to 1907 but...been made from the Sliscovich mine, on Manila Creek, in the Nome district, but these were more in the nature...development is still in the stage of prospecting. Lode mining of some of the semiprecious and base metals, however...GOLD. SLISCOVICH. The Sliscovich mine, near the head of Manila Creek, has been described in some detail |
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developed, the deposit will be mined by underground mining methods. The deposit is part of lands owned by...later than the enclosing rocks) textures in the quartz-sulfide stockwork of the Johnson River deposit...placer gold mine operations on the Eureka and Mary's bench depositsin the Koyukuk-Nolan district of northern...northern Alaska. The center nugget weighs 41.35 ounces (1,286 grams) and is unofficially the tenth largest...by Tom Bundtzen) Top right: The Valdez Creek placer gold mine, 50 miles (80 kilometers) east of Cantwell |
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MERTEE, Jr. INTRODUCTION The area here called the Chandalar district lies between meridians 147° and...River and the North Fork of Chandalar River. This area includes nearly all of the Chandalar River valley...River. Mining operations at present are confined to Little and Big Squaw creeks and to Big Creek, all three...Chandalar River. The Koyukuk mining district lies to the west of the Chandalar district. (See fig. 8.) The earliest...earliest geologic work in the Chandalar district was done in 1899, when F. C. Schrader 1 and T. G. Gerdine |
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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...southwestern Alaska, by W. W. Atwood.................. 108 Mining in the· Kotsina, Chitina, Chistochina, and...and Valdez Creek regions, by F. H. l\1offit............................................................ |
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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...early August 1994. From 1984 to 1995 Cambior Alaska and previous operators produced 459,162 ounces (14,279 |
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MINING IN NORTHWESTERN ALASKA. By S. H. CATHCART. INTRODUCTION. The season of 1918 was the most unfavorable...unfavorable for placer mining that the Seward Peninsula has experienced. Several factors combine to account...Solomon Eiver district frost as deep as 10 feet was reported, and in the Council City district frost was... fuel, and foodstuffs was felt severely in all mining operations. It is estimated that the cost of production...arrival of the first boat until June 25. Ditch and creek waters froze October 3, and the first 6 inches of |
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Director Bulletin 904 GEOLOGY OF THE SLANA-TOK DISTRICT, ALASKA BY FRED H. MOFFIT UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT..._______________ _«_________-_______.i_____-_________-_-_ Area covered-_-_________-_____---_-________-__--__-----------_...Creek______________________________________________ Placer mining.________________________________________________... Geologic reconnaissance map of the Slana-Tok district, Alaska.In pocket 2. A, Middle Devonian limestone...River; B, Crystals of feldspar in diorite from the area of intrusive rocks between Buck and Tuck Creeks |
| Nokleberg, W.J., Bundtzen, T.K., Grybeck, D.J., Koch, R.D., Eremin, R.A., Rozenblum, I.S., Sidorov, A.A., Byalobzhesky, S.G., Sosunov, G.M., Shpikerman, V.I., Gorodinksy, M.E. (1993) Metallogenesis of mainland Alaska and the Russian Northeast. Open-File Report Vol. 1993 (93-339) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr93339 | Report (issue) |
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PREPARED IN COLLABORATION WITH ALASKA DIVISION OF GEOLOGICAL AND GEOPHYSICAL SURVEYS...NORTHEASTERN RUSSIA METALLOGENESIS OF MAINLAND ALASKA AND THE RUSSIAN NORTHEAST By Warren J. Noklebergl...and Richard D. Koch 1 1-U.S. Geological Survey ^-Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys...OPEN-FILE REPORT 93-339 PREPARED IN COLLABORATION WITH ALASKA DIVISION OF GEOLOGICAL AND GEOPHYSICAL SURVEYS...LODE DEPOSITS AND PLACER DISTRICTS FOR MAINLAND ALASKA AND THE RUSSIAN NORTHEAST By Warren J. Nokleberg1 |
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880 B BY FRED H. MOFFIT Mineral resources of Alaska, 1935 (Pages 97-109) "\\ UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT..._______________________________________________ Bremner Mining Co.____________-______-__-_-_-_____-____Yellow..._ Chisana district.__________________________________________________ Chistpchina district.-______--__________... ILLUSTRATION FIGURE 4. Sketch map of Golconda Creek and vicinity..______________ II Page 100 By FRED...chief mining sections of Alaska and for that reason merits the attention it has received from mining engineers |
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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...zone on face in the Greens Creek Mine on Admiralty Island west of Juneau, Alaska. Photo by Jan Nauman. GEOLOGY...ip nw si 9" K.H. Clautice + ee J.L. Nauman Alaska Department of Natural Resources Division of Geological |
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Gli:OLOGY OF THE CENTRAL COPPER RIVER REGION, ALASKA BY WALTER C. MEN1DEN 1-1 A_LL WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...Geography Chugach Mountains Wrangell Mountains Alaska Range 17 10 Interior valley 19 20 22 Copper...Chugach Mountains Interior valley Wrangell Mountains Alaska Range Origin of the interior valley Character of... and United Verde claims Kluvesna Creek Copper Creek Elliott Creek Location and accessibility Geology...Strelna Creek depbsits Kuskulana River occurrences Bonanza mine Old Independent vein Nikolai mine Other |
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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.... |
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MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALASKA, 1913. By ALFRED H. BROOKS and others. PREFACE. By ALFRED H. BROOKS The...annual bulletins 1 treating of the progress of mining in Alaska a.nd summarizing the results achieved du.ring...particular district are therefore urged to procure a. copy of the com plete report on th.at district as soon...the year and summaries of the conditions of the mining industry, including statistics of mineral production...shall serve as convenient reference works on the mining industry for the yea.rs which they cover. Lack |
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75 )'1.1)+%#. 5748'; #PEJQTCIG #NCUMC Alaska Resource Data File Wiseman quadrangle Descriptions...mines, prospects and mineral occurrences throughout Alaska. o o o o o o o o Distribution of mineral...occurrences in the Wiseman 1:250,000-scale quadrangle, Alaska This and related reports are accessible through...REPORT 03-447 Alaska Resource Data File WI001 Site name(s): Unnamed (near Walkaround Creek) Site type:...4 mile south-southeast of the center of section 20, T. 35 N., R. 22 W., of the Fairbanks Meridian. The |
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HAKEINGTON. SUMMARY OF MINING OPERATIONS. t A resume of the history of tin mining in Alaska up to 1914 has been...his report. Stream tin was first found on Buhner Creek, a tributary of Anikovik River, in 1900, and there...since 1902. In 1911 a dredge was installed on Buck Creek which has been in operation each season since. Two...following season. A second dredge was installed on Buck Creek in 1915 and has worked each summer since that date...hull in 1916 and installed on a dredge on Swanson Creek, a tributary of Agiapuk Eiver. The hull was carried |
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has long attached to deposits of iron ore in an area that centers about 25 miles northwest of Nome. A...groups of claims are held in the iron-bearing district. Three of these the Mogul, Monarch, and Galena...height of land between Sinuk Eiver and Washington Creek, a south tributary of the Sinuk. The American group...four claims, is west of Sinuk River below American Creek, and the Cub Bear group, also of four claims, crosses...crosses the divide between Washington Creek and Cripple River. Heavily iron-stained blossom occurs at |
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forth is unnecessary. In trying to cover so large an area as the southern part of Seward Peninsula, the writer...open season of 1908. a Brooks, A. H., Placer mining in Alaska: Bull. U. S. Geol. Survey No. 259,1905, pp...Smith, P. S., Geology and mineral resources of Iron Creek: Idem, pp. 157-103. Brooks, A. H., The Kougarok...No. 358,1908. 267 268 MINEBAL EESOUEGES OF ALASKA, 1908. These estimates are based on statements...some other district. In this way a wrong impression may be gathered by outsiders of the mining activities |
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______________________ _ Alaska __________________________ _ Southern Alaska Range ______________ _ Central...Central and eastern Alaska Range _______ _ B ttl s-Wis man sr n _______________ _ Eastern Brooks Range...adjacent areas _____ _ E ter-Cleary mineral belt, Fairbanks region ________________________ _ Hyder district_...____________ _ Southeastern Alaska ________________ _ Talkeetna Mountains and central Alaska Range ________________________...County __________ _ Tertiary gravels, Nevada City area, Sierra Nevada ________________ - - _ - 1 1 1 1 |