Geologic information
Identification information
| Deposit ID |
10000833 |
| MRDS ID |
A011486 |
| Record type |
Site |
| Current site name |
Ross Prospect |
| Related records |
10113072 |
Geographic coordinates
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Geographic coordinates:
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-145.35115, 61.31851 (WGS84)
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| Location accuracy |
2000(meters)
|
| Relative position |
NEAR THE TOP OF RIDGE BETWEEN S FORK OF BOULDER CR. AND TIEKEL RIVER |
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Geographic areas
| Country |
State |
| United States |
Alaska |
Comments on the location information
- LOCATION APPROXIMATED FROM USGS OFR 80-892B, LOC. 37 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 |
Secondary |
Comments on the commodity information
- HIGH ASSAYS IN AU REPORTED, BUT DISTRIBUTION IN VEIN WAS DECIDEDLY "BUNCHY"
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 |
| Stratigraphic age (youngest) |
Late Cretaceous |
| Stratigraphic age (youngest) |
Late Cretaceous |
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| Host or associated |
Host |
| Rock type |
Metamorphic Rock
> Metasedimentary Rock
> Slate |
| Rock unit name |
Valdez Group |
| Rock description |
Valdez Group |
Comments on the geologic information
- SILICEOUS SLATE CUT BY FELSIC DIKES.
