Quadrangle map, 1:250,000-scale | AR |
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Quadrangle map, 1:63,360-scale | D-2 |
Latitude | 67.84 |
Longitude | -156.81 |
Nearby scientific data | Find additional scientific data near this location |
Location and accuracy | Located near the mouth of Kavachurak Creek at 600 m elevation in T. 28 N., R 9 E., Kateel River Meridian. Shown as locality 70 in Mayfield and Grybeck and accurate to within 2000 ft. (600 m). |
Geologic descriptionSphalerite, galena and malachite in small quartzite outcrop. Nearby black pyritiferous phyllite contains 1000 ppm V and 70 ppm Mo. | |
Geologic map unit | (-156.812845864126, 67.8394800933317) |
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Mineral deposit model | Polymetallic vein (see Schmidt and Werdon, 1993, p. 143)? |
Indication of production | None |
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Additional commentsOccurrence is within Noatak National Preserve. |
MRDS Number | A011905 |
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Reporters | K.R. Leonard (USGS), R.L. Elliott (USGS), J.M. Schmidt (USGS) |
Last report date | 10/26/1992 |