Scientific data near [65.06286,-147.38968]

Search area extends approximately 2.2 km east-west and 5.3 km north-south.

Geographic context

Counties, states, countries, continents, or oceans
Fairbanks North Star	Borough
Alaska	state
United States	country
North America	continent
Land	continent
Map quadrangles, from USGS or Canadian NTS
Livengood A-1	1:63,360 Alaska quadrangle
Livengood	1:250,000 Alaska quadrangle
Watershed boundaries (USGS hydrologic units)
Chena River	hydrologic unit
190405	hydrologic accounting unit
Southwest Alaska	hydrologic subregion
Alaska	hydrologic region

Geology of US states

Digital geologic maps of the US states with consistent lithology, age, GIS database structure, and format

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Map symbol	Lithology	Unit name
PzPxyqs	Metamorphic	Quartzite and pelitic schist
PzPxyqs	Metamorphic	Quartzite and pelitic schist

Airborne geophysical surveys

Aerial surveys of magnetic anomaly and gamma ray emission; older surveys were analog record which have been digitized, newer surveys collected data in digital form.

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ID	Data type	Description
Alaska Regional	M-Dz	Alaska Regional 14484 line km with spacing 16.10 km over parts of AK
Northeast Alaska '73	M-D	Northeast Alaska '73 25044 line km with spacing 1.60 km over parts of AK
Big Delta-Fairbanks	M-Dz	Big Delta-Fairbanks 25749 line km with spacing 1.20 km over parts of AK
Fairbanks EM West	M-D	Fairbanks EM West 5385 line km with spacing 0.40 km over parts of AK
Fairbanks 1994	M/EM-D	Fairbanks 1994 4325 line km with spacing 0.40 km over parts of AK

Estimates of undiscovered mineral resources

National Mineral Resource Assessment 1998: Estimates of the number of undiscovered mineral resources of gold, silver, copper, lead, and zinc within identified permissive tracts (geographic areas in which mineral deposits may form).

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Tract	Deposit Type	Mineralization age
AK-EC05	Au-Sb veins
AK-EC07	Low-sulfide Au-quartz veins
AK-EC08	Low-sulfide Au-quartz veins
AK-EC13	Porphyry Cu, BC-Ak type
AK-EC14	Plutonic porphyry Au
AK-EC18	Polymetallic vein
AK-EC15	Placer Au

The continental crust

Seventy-seven major components of the North American continent were delineated at a general scale (1:5,000,000); including the general composition, geological environment, and types of primary metals endowments that can be expected in each domain.

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Domain	Crust type	Region
Yukon-Tanana lower	Passive margin	Alaska

Alaska Geochemical Database, Version 2.0 (AGDB2)--including "best value" data compilations for rock, sediment, soil, mineral, and concentrate sample media

Geochemical analyses of rocks, mineral separates, bulk samples from lake and stream sediments, heavy mineral concentrates, and soils collected by USGS from 1962 to 2009.

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Lab ID	Sample medium	Description
C244418	sediment
C244419	sediment
C244420	sediment
CGL627	rock	metamorphic schist
CGL628	rock	metamorphic schist
CGL629	rock	igneous intermediate
CGL630	rock	igneous intermediate
CGL631	rock	igneous felsic
CGL632	rock	metamorphic schist
CGL633	rock	metamorphic schist
F000854	rock	metamorphic unspecified

National Geochemical Database: Rock

Geochemical analysis of rock samples collected and analyzed by the USGS. This dataset includes and supersedes rock data formerly released as "Geochemistry of igneous rocks in the US extracted from the PLUTO database"

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Sample ID	Rock type	Rock name
CGL627	metamorphic	schist
CGL628	metamorphic	schist
CGL629	igneous	intermediate
CGL630	igneous	intermediate
CGL631	igneous	felsic
CGL632	metamorphic	schist
CGL633	metamorphic	schist
F000854	metamorphic	unspecified

Mineral Resource Data System

MRDS describes metallic and nonmetallic mineral resources throughout the world. Included are deposit name, location, commodity, deposit description, geologic characteristics, production, reserves, resources, and references.

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Site name	Development	Commodities
Alaska	Past Producer	AU
Chatham	Past Producer	AU SB
Harris and Brown	Prospect	AU SB
Christina	Past Producer	AU AG SB
Foster Hungerford	Prospect	AU
Nils Genki	Prospect	AU
Empire	Past Producer	AU

Alaska Resource Data File

A comprehensive database of Alaskan mineral deposits compiled from the published literature and from unpublished reports and data from industry, the US Bureau of Land Management, and USGS.

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Site	Status	Commodities
Nils Genki	Inactive	Au
Anna Mary	Inactive	Au
Foster Hungerford; Empire; Alask...	Inactive	Au
Alaska; Gladstone; Jupiter-Mars;...	Inactive	Au
Empire	Inactive	Au

National Geochemical Database: Sediment

Geochemical analysis of sediment samples from the National Geochemical Database. Primarily inorganic elemental concentrations, most samples are of stream sediment in the continental US and Alaska.

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Sample ID	Sample source	Sample notes
C244418	stream/river	<63 micron stream sed. Possibly high As and Sb concentrations
C244419	stream/river
C244420	stream/river

Global assessment of undiscovered copper resources

Deposits, prospects, and permissive tracts for porphyry and sediment-hosted copper resources worldwide, with estimates of undiscovered copper resources.

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Tract name	Deposit type	Geology
Yukon-Tanana Upland	porphyry copper	Kluane Arc and Tertiary Kuskokwim Mountains volcanic-plutonic belt (continuation of Canadian Cordilleran continental arc); north of the Denali Fault
Chukotka	porphyry copper	Early to Late Cretaceous volcanic and intrusive rocks composing island-arc, continental-arc, and collisional magmatic belts associated with the Chukotka microcontinent.
Pacific Margin	porphyry copper	Cretaceous through middle Tertiary volcanic and intrusive rocks representing a series of continental- and island-arc systems accreted and superimposed onto the paleomargin of northeast Asia.

Prospect- and mine-related features on USGS topographic maps

Symbols indicating mining-related features digitized from historical USGS topographic maps in the western part of the conterminous US. Includes prospect pits, mine shafts and adits, quarries, open-pit mines, tailings piles and ponds, gravel and borrow pit

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Feature ID	Feature type	Feature name
Mine Shaft	point
Prospect Pit	point
Prospect Pit	point
Prospect Pit	point
Adit	point	Mine
Prospect Pit	point
Prospect Pit	point
Prospect Pit	point
Tailings - Undifferentiated	polygon	Cleary Hill Mine