Deposit ID | 10001154 |
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MRDS ID | A011851 |
Record type | Site |
Current site name | Kaluich Creek |
Geographic coordinates: | -158.37357, 67.63952 (WGS84) |
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Relative position | Located near the headwaters of Kaluich Creek in T. 26 N., R. 2 E., Kateel River Meridian. Shown as locality 2 in Mayfield and Grybeck (1978) and is accurate to within 2000 ft. (600 m).??? |
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Country | State |
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United States | Alaska |
Commodity | Importance |
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Copper | Primary |
Silver | Secondary |
Barium-Barite | Secondary |
Molybdenum | Secondary |
Vanadium | Secondary |
Materials | Type of material |
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Malachite | Ore |
Quartz | Gangue |
Model code | 208 |
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USGS model code | 31a |
BC deposit profile | E14 |
Deposit model name | Sedimentary exhalative Zn-Pb |
Mark3 model number | 13 |
Host or associated | Host |
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Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Phyllite |
(1) | -158.37357, 67.63952 |
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Development status | Occurrence |
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Commodity type | Metallic |
District name | Noatak |
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Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
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USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | A011851 | |
USGS | Alaska Resource Data File | ARDF | AR048 |
Kurtak, J.M., Hicks, R.W., Werdon, M.B., Meyer, M.P., and Mull, C.G., 1995, Mineral investigations in the Colville mining district and southern National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 8-95, 217 p.
Mayfield, C.F. and Grybeck, D., 1978, Mineral occurrences and resource map of the Ambler river quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 78-120I, 1 sheet, scale 1:250,000.
Schmidt, J.M., 1997, Shale-hosted Zn-Pb-Ag and barite deposits of Alaska, in Goldfarb, R.J., and Miller, L.D., eds., Mineral Deposits of Alaska, 1997: Economic Geology Monograph 9, p. 35-65.
Subject category | Comment text |
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Deposit | Model Name = Shale-hosted? (Schmidt and Werdon, 1993, p. 143) |
Deposit | Other Comments = Located within the Noatak National Preserve. |
Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
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Reporter | 07-MAY-1997 | K.R. Leonard | U.S. Geological Survey | |
Reporter | 07-MAY-1997 | R.L. Elliott | U.S. Geological Survey | |
Reporter | 07-MAY-1997 | J.M. Schmidt | U.S. Geological Survey | |
Reporter | 07-MAY-1997 | S.W. Nelson | U.S. Geological Survey |