Geologic information
Identification information
Deposit ID |
10000832 |
MRDS ID |
A011485 |
Record type |
Site |
Current site name |
Eagle Mine |
Alternate or previous names |
Ellis Property, American Eagle
|
Related records |
10113134 |
Geographic coordinates
Geographic coordinates:
|
-145.40504, 61.31462 (WGS84)
|
Location accuracy |
2000(meters)
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Geographic areas
Country |
State |
United States |
Alaska |
Comments on the location information
- BEST LOCATION: USGS BULL 866, PLATE 1 LAND STATUS VALUE CALCULATED 6-94 USING GIS OVERLAY ANALYSIS WITH BLM 1:2,500,000 SCALE OWNERSHIP STATUS MAP (1991). ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :49?
Commodities
Commodity |
Importance |
Gold |
Primary |
Lead |
Tertiary |
Materials information
Materials |
Type of material |
Galena |
Ore |
Gold |
Ore |
Quartz |
Gangue |
Host and associated rocks
Host or associated |
Associated |
Rock type |
Plutonic Rock
> Mafic Intrusive Rock |
Host or associated |
Host |
Rock type |
Sedimentary Rock
> Clastic Sedimentary Rock
> Siltstone |
Rock unit name |
Valdez Group |
Rock description |
Valdez Group;Valdez Group |
Controls for ore emplacement
Comments on the geologic information
- COUNTRY ROCK STRIKES E-W, DIPS S; CUT BY JOINTS TRENDING N 20 W, NEARLY VERTICAL. SLATE AND GRAYWACKE INTRUDED BY FELSIC PORPHYRY DIKES.