Deposit ID | 10000125 |
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MRDS ID | A010154 |
Record type | Site |
Current site name | Salmon Claim |
Geographic coordinates: | -132.05566, 55.13501 (WGS84) |
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Country | State |
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United States | Alaska |
Commodity | Importance |
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Gold | Primary |
Copper | Tertiary |
Lead | Tertiary |
Materials | Type of material |
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Chalcopyrite | Ore |
Galena | Ore |
Pyrite | Gangue |
Host or associated | Host |
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Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
(1) | -132.05566, 55.13501 |
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Development status | Occurrence |
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Commodity type | Metallic |
Deposit size | Small |
Significant | No |
Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
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USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | A010154 |
USGS PROFESSIONAL PAPER 1, P. 80.
USGS BULL 347, P. 175.
USGS MF 433.
USGS OF 78-869, P. 181.
Subject category | Comment text |
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Deposit | THERE ARE TWO DESCRIPTIONS OF THIS CLAIM WHICH DIFFER GREATLY. ONE SAYS QUARTZ VEIN IN LIMESTONE WITH FREE GOLD, PYRITE, GALENA. OTHER SAYS PYRITE, CHALCOPYRITE, SOME GOLD. IN BRECCIATED VEIN IN GREENSCHIST. |
Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
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Reporter | 01-JUN-1983 | Hirschmann, M. M. (Elliott, R. L.) | U.S. Geological Survey |