Deposit ID | 10000174 |
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MRDS ID | A010210 |
Record type | Site |
Current site name | Goat |
Alternate or previous names | Cub |
Related records | 10209728 |
Geographic coordinates: | -130.4187, 56.01671 (WGS84) |
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Relative position | The Goat prospect (Berg and others, 1977, p. 40-41, 114-115; Elliott and Koch, 1981, p. 9, loc. 18a) is located in Section 23, on the west ridge of Banded Mountain at an elevation of about 4700 feet. This location is accurate to within about a quarter of a mile. ? Also see Additional Comments field, below. |
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Country | State |
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United States | Alaska |
Commodity | Importance |
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Silver | Primary |
Gold | Primary |
Copper | Primary |
Materials | Type of material |
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Chalcopyrite | Ore |
Pyrrhotite | Ore |
Calcite | Gangue |
Quartz | Gangue |
Model code | 85 |
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USGS model code | 22c |
Deposit model name | Polymetallic veins |
Mark3 model number | 46 |
Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||
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Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Argillite | ||||||||
Rock unit name | Hazelton Group | ||||||||
Rock description | Hazelton Group | ||||||||
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Host or associated | Host |
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Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Siltstone |
Rock unit name | Hazelton Group |
Rock description | Hazelton Group |
(1) | -130.4187, 56.01671 |
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Development status | Prospect |
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Commodity type | Metallic |
District name | Hyder |
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Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
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USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | A010210 | |
USGS | Alaska Resource Data File | ARDF | BC018 |
Berg, H.C., Elliott, R.L., Smith, J.G., Pittman, T.L., and Kimball, A. L., 1977, Mineral resources of the Granite Fiords wilderness study area, Alaska, with a section on aeromagnetic data by Andrew Griscom: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1403, 151 p.
Elliott, R.L., and Koch, R.D., 1981, Mines, prospects, and selected metalliferous mineral occurrences in the Bradfield Canal quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 81-728-B, 23 p., 1 sheet, scales 1:250,000 and 1:63,360.
Koch, R.D., 1996, Reconnaissance geologic map of the Bradfield Canal quadrangle, southeastern Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 81-728-A, 35 p., 1 sheet, scale 1:250,000.
Subject category | Comment text |
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Deposit | Model Name = Polymetallic veins |
Deposit | Other Comments = Goat: 2 claims staked in 1969-70. Claims were active in fall of 1973.? Cub: 28 claims staked in 1969-70. Claims were active in fall of 1973.? Berg and others (1977, p. 40-41, 70, 72-72) and Elliott and Koch (1981, loc. 18b) link the Cub group of 28 claims to the Goat group of 2 claims, but only the Goat group is described.? Site is in Misty Fiords National Monument.? |
Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
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Reporter | 17-MAY-1998 | H. C. Berg | U.S. Geological Survey |