Deposit ID | 10000984 |
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MRDS ID | A011658 |
Record type | Site |
Current site name | Alaska Homestake |
Alternate or previous names | Black and Hogan, SSSS, Bruno #4 |
Geographic coordinates: | -148.2826, 61.07956 (WGS84) |
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Relative position | On north shore of Harriman Fiord, on eastern point of the inlet into which the Serpentine Glacier flows. Accurate within 0.5 mile. Locality 54 of Cobb (1972), locality 43 of MacKevett and Holloway (1977), and locality A-31 of Jansons and others (1984). |
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Country | State |
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United States | Alaska |
Commodity | Importance |
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Silver | Primary |
Gold | Primary |
Lead | Secondary |
Zinc | Secondary |
Materials | Type of material |
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Arsenopyrite | Ore |
Galena | Ore |
Sphalerite | Ore |
Quartz | Gangue |
Model code | 274 |
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USGS model code | 36a.1 |
Deposit model name | Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein, Chugach-type |
Mark3 model number | 26 |
(1) | -148.2826, 61.07956 |
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Development status | Prospect |
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Commodity type | Metallic |
District name | Prince William Sound |
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Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
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USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | A011658 | |
USGS | Alaska Resource Data File | ARDF | AN115 |
Johnson, B.L., 1914, The Port Wells gold-lode district, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 592-G, p. 195-236.
Johnson, B.L., 1915, Mining on Prince William Sound: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 622-E, p. 131-139.
MacKevett, E.M., Jr., and Holloway, C.D., 1977, Map showing metalliferous and selected non-metalliferous mineral deposits in the eastern part of southern Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 77-169-A, 99 p., 1 sheet, scale 1:1,000,000.
Jansons, Uldis, Hoekzema, R.B., Kurtak, J.M., and Fechner, S.A., 1984, Mineral occurrences in the Chugach National Forest, Southcentral Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 5-84, 218 p., 2 sheets, scale 1:250,000.
Cobb, E.H., 1972, Metallic mineral resources map of the Anchorage quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-409, 1 sheet, scale 1:250,000.
MacKevett, E.M., Jr., and Holloway, C.D., 1977, Map showing metalliferous mineral deposits in the western part of southern Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 77-169-F, 38 p., 1 sheet, scale 1:1,000,000.
Cobb, E.H., 1979, Summary of references to mineral occurrences (other than mineral fuels and construction materials in the Anchorage quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 79-1095, 184 p.
Subject category | Comment text |
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Deposit | Model Name = Chugach-type low-sulfide Au-quartz veins (Bliss, 1992; model 36a.1) |
Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
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Reporter | 30-JUL-1998 | D.P. Bickerstaff | U.S. Geological Survey | |
Reporter | 30-JUL-1998 | S.W. Huss | U.S. Geological Survey |