Quadrangle map, 1:250,000-scale | AR |
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Quadrangle map, 1:63,360-scale | B-6 |
Latitude | 67.33 |
Longitude | -158.55 |
Nearby scientific data | Find additional scientific data near this location |
Location and accuracy | Located on low hill between the Hunt River and Nekakte Creek in T. 22 N., R. 2 E., Kateel River Meridian. Shown as locality 9 in Mayfield and Grybeck (1978) and accurate to within 2000 ft. (600 m). |
Geologic descriptionVeinlets of tremolite asbestos less than 0.5 in. (1 cm) wide containing fibers up to 2 in. (5 cm) long (Anderson, 1947, p. 16). | |
Geologic map unit | (-158.552828324751, 67.3294283831105) |
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Mineral deposit model | Serpentine-hosted asbestos (Cox and Singer, 1986; model 8d). |
Mineral deposit model number | 8d |
Indication of production | None |
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Additional commentsLocated within Kobuk Valley National Park. |
MRDS Number | A011858 |
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References | |
Reporters | K.R. Leonard (USGS), R.L. Elliott (USGS), J.M. Schmidt (USGS) |
Last report date | 10/26/1992 |