Main commodities | Cu |
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Ore minerals | pyrite; pyrrhotite |
Quadrangle map, 1:250,000-scale | CV |
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Quadrangle map, 1:63,360-scale | B-6 |
Latitude | 60.49 |
Longitude | -145.9 |
Nearby scientific data | Find additional scientific data near this location |
Location and accuracy | This site is at an elevation of about 100 feet, approximately 1/4 mile south of Big Point in Hartney Bay. It is in the SE1/4 sec. 10, T. 16 S., R. 4 W., of the Copper River Meridian and is accurately located to within 2000 ft. Shown as site C-40 by Jansons and others (1984). |
Geologic descriptionThis occurrence consists of disseminated pyrite and pyrrhotite hosted in Orca Group volcanic rocks (Jansons and others, 1984). | |
Geologic map unit | (-145.902003355101, 60.4894505325985) |
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Age of mineralization | Probably Tertiary based on the age of the Orca Group volcanic rocks (Nelson and others, 1985). |
Workings or exploration | Unknown. This site could not be found in 1980 or 1986 (Jansons and others, 1984; B. Ellis, personal communication, 2000). |
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Indication of production | None |
Additional commentsChugach Alaska Corporation, Anchorage, Alaska has control of these lands. |
MRDS Number | 10307396 |
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References | |
Reporters | S.W. Nelson, Anchorage, AK |
Last report date | 6/10/2000 |