Cook Claim

Occurrence in Alaska, United States with commodity Gold

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10000094
MRDS ID A010116
Record type Site
Current site name Cook Claim

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -132.08484, 55.14945 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
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Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATION UNCERTAIN. SITE IS IN VICINITY OF VAL PARAISO MINE. LAND STATUS VALUE CALCULATED 6-94 USING GIS OVERLAY ANALYSIS WITH BLM 1:2,500,000 SCALE OWNERSHIP STATUS MAP (1991).

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -132.08484, 55.14945

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1915

Comments on development

  • CLAIM STAKED IN 1915, BUT NO FURTHER WORK IS REPORTED

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency Database name Acronym Record ID Notes
USGS Mineral Resources Data System MRDS A010116

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS BULL 642, P. 81.

  • Deposit

    USGS OF 78-869, P. 36.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1983 Hirschmann, M. M. (Elliott, R. L.) U.S. Geological Survey