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The Juneau Mining District was a major producer of gold silver and lead from the 1880s to the mid 1900s Most of the gold was mined from lode sources although many rich placer deposits were discovered and worked You can still pan gold from many creeks and rivers around Juneau today
Placers in this district are made up of creek gravels side benches and high benches The quality of gold found in these placers is generally well worn of a bright color and medium fineness Also Read The Juneau Mining District And Gold in Alaska The size of gold particles found here varies from nuggets weighing several ounces to gold
Gold Run Mine Port Clarence Mining District Nome Census Area Alaska USA Location Gold Run is a major south tributary to the Bluestone River and the location of the most extensive placer mining operations in the Teller A 3 quadrangle Gold Run Creek and North Fork
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Gold was discovered in the Yentna Cache Creek Mining District in the US state of Alaska also known separately as the Yentna District or Cache Creek District of the upper Susitna Valley in 1898 soon followed by claim staking Placer mining was reported in the Cache Creek drainage of the Dutch Hills by 1906 Quaternary glaciofluvial deposits alluvial deposits and Cenozoic conglomeratic
Fortymile Mining district History Gold was first discovered on the Fortymile River in 1886 in the vicinity of the Yukon Alaska border The discovery of gold on the Fortymile River led to the first major Alaska gold rush In 1887 115 miners were at work using picks shovels and rockers using these hand tools they extracted more than 14 000
Welcome to our page of Alaska gold panning resources If you have a question that isn t answered here please contact the Public Information Office at the Alaska Department of Natural Resources For questions on the location of public lands allowing gold panning contact the Alaska Division of the Bureau of Land Management
Jun 21 2016· Originally a silent film by the U S Smelting and Mining Co from 1949 KUAC added a sound track and narration to explain the process and history of mining gold in Alaska s rugged conditions
The Alaska Mining Claims Mapper is a custom view of land records data related to mining that is provided by the Alaska Mapper application Alaska Mapper is a web based geographic information system GIS that allows you to locate Alaska land records information by navigating an interactive map of the state The land records data provided by the system comes from the Department of Natural
Alaskan gold mining began in southeast Alaska In 1869 miners who had been disappointed in the Cassiar gold district in British Columbia discovered gold placers at Windham Bay and Sumdum Bay southeast of Juneau In 1870 71 the first gold produced in Alaska reported to be worth 40 000 was extracted from these placers Wright 1906 p 2
Alaska s Hope Sunrise Mining District September 2010 by Jim Halloran One of the major gold rushes to Alaska was to the Hope Sunrise area on the Turnagain Arm side of the Kenai Peninsula in 1895 This area is not far from the very first discovery of gold in Alaska by the Russians in 1849 when Peter Doroshin reported a gold occurrence on the
May 31 2020· That renewed interest in mining created the second gold rush in the Circle Mining District of Interior Alaska The Circle Mining District in
State of Alaska Alaska Natural Resources DNR Geological Geophysical Surveys DGGS Publications Pubs LeLacheur E A 1991 LeLacheur E A 1991 LeLacheur E A 1991 Brittle fault hosted gold mineralization in the Fairbanks district Alaska
16 contiguous rich gold placer claims for lease to experienced placer mining operation for a flat fee of 15 of all gold recovered Good road access with Gold Mining Alaska 400 Acres State of Alaska Gold Claims 1 1 2 North of Fairbanks in Livengood AK with excellent road access 2015 permits in place and Mining Claim In Ontario For Sale
Alaska Gold Rush History and Genealogy Mining Districts History and Genealogy of Alaska from the discovery of gold to World War two A H Anchorage Aniak Anvik Barrow Bethel Black Bonnifield Canning Chandalar Chisana Christochina
Central AK Gold mines mine companies mine owners and mine information US Mining provides information on mines operators and minerals mined in Central AK
Discovery of placer gold in Wiseman area 60 miles west of Chandalar Lake starting a small gold rush to the Chandalar district Alaska 1905 Frank Yasuda Nevelo Yasuda Charles McNett James Minano and Thomas Carter stake Discovery Claim on Little Squaw Creek Chandalar district Alaska
Apr 24 2019· VANCOUVER BRITISH COLUMBIA April 24 2019 Millrock Resources Inc TSX V MRO OTCQX MLRKF Millrock or the Company reports that it has staked a large contiguous block of claims in the Goodpaster Mining District in Alaska The claims are adjacent to mineral lands owned by Northern Star Resources Northern Star ASX NST operator of the Pogo Gold Mine
Theses Gold Flakes Nuggets weigh 15 56 grams or 1 2 toz and look great You will receive the 1 2 toz of GOLD that is pictured Alaska GOLD Flakes Nuggets UNIQUE RARE All NATURAL ALASKAN GOLD Flakes Nuggets
Alaska Gold Rush History and Genealogy Placer Deposit of Alaska GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1374 The Willow Creek district is the area drairn eastern tributaries of the Susitna River below Sunshine by n em tributaries of Cook Inlet and Knik Arm east of the Susitna River and by the Matanuska River
Built using materials from an 1897 1898 building Max Gutfeld built this residence in 1918 In the 1920 s the rear wing was added by moving the vacant Ross Higgins warehouse 1901 from 4th Avenue and Main Street to the present site This street is the site of Skagway s once thriving Red Light District
You are bidding on a 9 gram solid natural gold button nugget A bunch of small natural Alaskan nuggets fines were melted and formed into this button Great for investment These nuggets came from the Chicken mining district Alaska
Alaska Gold Maps Our Alaska Gold Maps are so large they have to be divided into four separate maps based on Alaska s meridians Copper River Seward Fairbanks and Kateel River Alaska s fifth meridian Umiat is located in the extreme north of the state and has no gold claims that we could find
The Nugget Creek Gold Prospect is near Wiseman Alaska Historically the site has been associated with the Koyukuk Mining District which is now part of the Gates of the Arctic Wilderness Preliminary development has taken place such as surface trenching adits shafts drill holes geophysics geochemistry or geological mapping
This publication is part of a larger work Please see AR 18 III for more information Maps Other Oversized Sheets Plate L Sketch map showing geology and topography of the Birch Creek gold mining district Alaska 1 0 M Plate XXXII Map of Alaska 3 5 M Plate XXXVIII Reconnaissance map of a portion of the Yukon Gold Belt 9 4 M
The Juneau mining district is a gold mining area in the U S state of Alaska In 1880 a local inhabitant Chief Kowee revealed to prospectors Joe Juneau and Richard Harris the presence of gold in what is now named Gold Creek in Silver Bow Basin The city of Juneau was founded there that year The strike sparked the Juneau gold rush which resulted in the development of many placer and lode