Scientific data near [63.52992,-150.96660]

Search area extends approximately 8.9 km east-west and 20.0 km north-south.

Geographic context

Counties, states, countries, continents, or oceans
Denali	Borough
Alaska	state
United States	country
North America	continent
Land	continent
Map quadrangles, from USGS or Canadian NTS
Mt Mckinley C-2	1:63,360 Alaska quadrangle
Denali	1:250,000 Alaska quadrangle
Watershed boundaries (USGS hydrologic units)
Kantishna River	hydrologic unit
190405	hydrologic accounting unit
Southwest Alaska	hydrologic subregion
Alaska	hydrologic region
Areas administered by US Federal agencies
Denali National Park	National Park
National Park NPS	Type of land area
NPS	Federal land areas administered by NPS

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
Dmi	Metamorphic	Metamorphosed mafic igneous rocks
Pzarqm	Metamorphic	Pelitic and quartzose schist of the Alaska Range
Qs	Unconsolidated	Unconsolidated surficial deposits, undivided
Qs	Unconsolidated	Unconsolidated surficial deposits, undivided
Tng	Sedimentary	Nenana Gravel

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
Eagle-Talkeetna (Mount McKinley)	M-D	Eagle-Talkeetna (Mount McKinley) 19942 line km with spacing 9.60 km over parts of AK
Mt Mc Kinley	M/R-D	Mt Mc Kinley 2116 line km with spacing 9.60 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-SC20	Porphyry Cu, BC-Ak type
AK-SC24	Plutonic porphyry Au
AK-SC25	Placer Au
AK-SC07	Au-Sb veins
AK-SC14	Kuroko massive sulfide
AK-SC27	Polymetallic vein
AK-SC08	Low-sulfide Au-quartz veins

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
C120853	rock
C120857	rock
C275575	sediment
C275576	sediment
C275577	sediment
C275578	sediment
C275579	sediment
C275580	sediment
D152108	concentrate	panned C3 fraction
D152659	concentrate	panned C3 fraction

Geochemistry of stream sediments in the US from the NURE-HSSR database

National-scale geochemical analysis of stream sediments and soils in the US collected and analyzed under the National Uranium Resource Evaluation program.

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Sample ID	Date collected	Sample type
7010360	1977-07-19	Wet stream sediment sample dried at less than or equal to 100øC and sieved to -100 mesh through stainless steel sieves.
7010392	1977-07-19	Wet stream sediment sample dried at less than or equal to 100øC and sieved to -100 mesh through stainless steel sieves.

Geochemistry of water samples in the US from the NURE-HSSR database

National-scale geochemical analysis of water samples in the US collected and analyzed under the National Uranium Resource Evaluation program.

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Sample ID	Date collected	Sample type
3011050	1977-07-19	Stream water sample acidified to a pH of less than or equal to 1 with reagent-grade nitric acid.
3011082	1977-07-19	Stream water sample acidified to a pH of less than or equal to 1 with reagent-grade nitric acid.

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
Frances Prospect	Occurrence	AU AG CU
Quigley Ridge	Past Producer	AG SB CU AU PB W ZN
Eureka Creek	Past Producer	AU SB PB AG
Moose Creek Placers	Producer	AU
Little Maude Prospect	Occurrence	AG AU PB CU
Lucky Strike Prospect	Occurrence	AU AG PB ZN CU
Gold Dollar Mine	Past Producer	AG AU PB ZN SB CU
Water Level Prospect	Occurrence	AG PB
Friday Creek Placers	Producer	AU AG PB SB
Pennsylvania Claim	Occurrence	AU AG PB ZN W
Red Top Mine	Past Producer	AG AU PB W ZN
Galena Mine	Past Producer	AG AU PB CU ZN
Keystone Claim	Occurrence	AU AG PB ZN W
White Hawk Prospect	Occurrence	AG AU
Little Annie Mine	Past Producer	AG AU PB ZN CU
Eureka Creek Placer	Producer	AU PB SB
Quigley Ridge Galena	Past Producer	AG AU PB ZN
Discovery 1	Past Producer	AU SB PB AG
Red Top Mine	Past Producer	AU SB AG ZN
Silver Pick	Prospect	ZN CU AU PB AG
Moose Creek	Past Producer	AU AG
Golden Eagle Mine	Past Producer	AG AU PB ZN CU
Water Level	Occurrence	CU SB AU PB AG ZN
Martha Q Mine	Past Producer	AG AU PB ZN
Eldorado, Busia Lode	Occurrence	AU SB AG
Gold King Prospect	Occurrence	AU AG PB ZN
North Star Prospect	Occurrence	AG PB ZN
Silver Pick Prospect	Occurrence	AG AU PB ZN
Sulphide Occurrence	Occurrence	AU
Eldorado Creek Placers	Producer	AU SB
Red Top	Occurrence	W SB CU AU PB AG ZN
Hillside Prospect	Occurrence	PB CU
Polly Wonder Prospect	Occurrence	AG AU PB ZN CU
Little Annie	Past Producer	AU AG ZN
Little Maud	Prospect	AU AG
White Hawk	Prospect	CU SB AU PB AG ZN
Gold Dollar	Past Producer	AU PB AG
Busia Mountain	Prospect	SB AU AG
Lucky Strike	Prospect	AU AG
Iron Dome Skarn	Occurrence	CU PB ZN
Unnamed Occurrence	Occurrence	AU AG
Unnamed Occurrence	Occurrence	CU SB AU PB AG ZN
Unnamed Occurrence	Occurrence	ZN SB CU PB AG
Unnamed Occurrence	Occurrence	AU SB CU PB AG ZN
Unnamed Prospect	Occurrence	SB
Unnamed Prospect	Occurrence	SB
Unnamed Occurrence	Occurrence	ZN PB AG CU AU MO SB
Unnamed Occurrence	Occurrence	AU AG
Friday Rim	Prospect	AG PB ZN
Unnamed Occurrence	Occurrence	PB SB CU AU AG ZN
Unnamed Prospect	Prospect	PB CU AG ZN
Unnamed Occurrence	Occurrence	CU AU PB
Unnamed Occurrence	Occurrence	CU SB AU PB AG ZN

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
Friday Rim	Inactive	Ag?
White Hawk	Inactive	Ag;Au
Eldorado No. 3	Inactive	Sb
Eagles Nest (Eagle's Den)	Inactive	Sb
Arizona	Inactive	Au?
Unnamed (lower Moose Creek canyo...	Inactive	Cu;Zn
Unnamed (southwest flank of Wick...	Inactive	Ag
Unnamed (southwest flank of Wick...	Inactive	Au
Gold Dollar and Golden Eagle	Inactive	Ag;Au
Gold King; East Gold King; Blue ...	Inactive	Ag;Au
Friday Creek	Inactive	Au
Polly Wonder	Inactive	Au
Little Annie and Little Annie No...	Inactive	Ag;Au
Friday; Star (North Star)	Inactive	Ag;Au
Red Top	Inactive	Ag;Au
Little Maud	Inactive	Ag;Au;Pb
Silver Pick; Silver Pick No. 2	Inactive	Ag;Au
Martha Q	Inactive	Ag
Hillside; Silver King	Inactive	Ag?;Au?
Francis	Inactive	Ag;Au
Sulphide	Inactive	Au
Water Level	Inactive	Ag
Galena	Inactive	Ag;Au
Moose Creek	Inactive	Au
Eureka Stibnite (Pick claim grou...	Inactive	Sb
Lucky Strike	Inactive	Ag;Au
Unnamed (lower Eldorado Creek)	Inactive	Au?
Iron Dome	Inactive	Cu
Unnamed (northwest bank of Eldor...	Inactive	Fe
Lucky Tuesday	Inactive	Sb
Arizona	Inactive	Au?
Eldorado No. 3	Inactive	Sb
Eagles Nest (Eagle's Den)	Inactive	Sb
Friday Rim	Inactive	Ag?
Unnamed (lower Moose Creek canyo...	Inactive	Cu;Zn
Unnamed (southwest flank of Wick...	Inactive	Ag
Francis	Inactive	Ag;Au
Unnamed (southwest flank of Wick...	Inactive	Au
Gold Dollar and Golden Eagle	Inactive	Ag;Au
Gold King; East Gold King; Blue ...	Inactive	Ag;Au
Friday Creek	Inactive	Au
Sulphide	Inactive	Au
Polly Wonder	Inactive	Au
Little Annie and Little Annie No...	Inactive	Ag;Au
Friday; Star (North Star)	Inactive	Ag;Au
Red Top	Inactive	Ag;Au
Little Maud	Inactive	Ag;Au;Pb
Silver Pick; Silver Pick No. 2	Inactive	Ag;Au
Martha Q	Inactive	Ag
Hillside; Silver King	Inactive	Ag?;Au?
Water Level	Inactive	Ag
White Hawk	Inactive	Ag;Au
Galena	Inactive	Ag;Au
Moose Creek	Inactive	Au
Eureka Stibnite (Pick claim grou...	Inactive	Sb
Lucky Strike	Inactive	Ag;Au
Unnamed (lower Eldorado Creek)	Inactive	Au?
Iron Dome	Inactive	Cu
Unnamed (northwest bank of Eldor...	Inactive	Fe
Lucky Tuesday	Inactive	Sb

National Geochemical Database: Concentrate

Geochemistry of concentrates from the National Geochemical Database. Primarily inorganic elemental concentrations, most samples are from the continental US and Alaska.

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Sample ID	Sample source	Sample notes
D152108	stream/river	stream
D152659	stream/river	stream

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
Western Alaska Range	porphyry copper	Cretaceous porphyry prospects along the Kahiltna Basin-Peninsula terrane boundary
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.