Quadrangle map, 1:250,000-scale | PM |
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Quadrangle map, 1:63,360-scale | A-6 |
Latitude | 55.16 |
Longitude | -161.884 |
Nearby scientific data | Find additional scientific data near this location |
Location and accuracy | This occurrence is at an elevation of about 100 feet on western Dolgoi Island, 0.6 mile southeast of Bluff Point (Christie, 1974, color anomaly 67). The location is accurate to within 1,200 feet. |
Geologic descriptionThis small, weak, color anomaly is elongate east-west (Christie, 1974). It occurs in pyritic volcanic and epiclastic rocks mapped as Oligocene? to Miocene? Belkofski Formation (Wilson and others, 1995). The main commodities herein are speculated to be gold and copper. | |
Geologic map unit | (-161.88600384655, 55.1591420402454) |
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Age of mineralization | Tertiary. |
Workings or exploration | The Aleut-Quintana-Duval joint venture briefly examined this occurrence in 1974 (Christie, 1974). |
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Indication of production | None |
Additional commentsThis occurrence is located on land selected or patented by, or interim-conveyed to, the Aleut Corporation. |
MRDS Number | 10308081 |
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ReferencesChristie, J.S., 1974, Aleut-Quintana-Duval 1974 joint venture, final report: Unpublished Quintana Minerals Corporation report, 24 p., 3 appendices, 2 maps. (Report held by the Aleut Corporation, Anchorage, Alaska.)
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Reporters | S.H. Pilcher |
Last report date | 2/10/2001 |