Deposit ID | 10001648 |
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MRDS ID | A012422 |
Record type | Site |
Current site name | Matthews and Blackburn |
Geographic coordinates: | -154.72294, 63.20948 (WGS84) |
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Relative position | The Mathews and Blackburn prospect is located at an elevation of 1,200 feet (366 m), one mile (1.6 km) east of Hidden Creek in Section 29, T. 26 S., R. 22 E., of the Kateel River Meridian. Location is imprecise and based on description by Martin (1922) and Brown (1926). |
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Country | State |
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United States | Alaska |
Commodity | Importance |
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Gold | Primary |
Copper | Primary |
Materials | Type of material |
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Malachite | Ore |
Host or associated | Associated |
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Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Ultramafic Intrusive Rock > Pyroxenite |
Host or associated | Host |
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Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Ultramafic Intrusive Rock > Pyroxenite |
(1) | -154.72294, 63.20948 |
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Development status | Prospect |
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Commodity type | Metallic |
District name | McGrath |
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Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
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USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | A012422 | |
USGS | Alaska Resource Data File | ARDF | MD065 |
Martin, G.C., 1922, Gold lodes in the Upper Kuskokwim region: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 864D, p. 149-161.
Brown, J.S., 1926, The Nixon Fork country: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 783. p. 97-144.
Dutro, T.T. Jr., and Patton,W.W. Jr., 1982, New Paleozoic Formations in the northern Kuskokwim Mountains, west-central Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1529-H, p. H13-H22.
Subject category | Comment text |
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Deposit | Other Comments = See Hidden Creek placer (MD066). The Matthews and Blackburn prospect is on land conveyed to Doyon Ltd. For further information, contact Doyon Ltd. at 210 1st Ave., Fairbanks, Alaska, 99701. |
Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
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Reporter | 07-JUN-98 | Bundtzen, T.K. | Pacific Rim Geological Consulting |