Deposit ID | 10001684 |
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MRDS ID | A012461 |
Record type | Site |
Current site name | Cape Kubugakli Placer |
Related records | 10234027 |
Geographic coordinates: | -155.0825, 57.87937 (WGS84) |
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Relative position | This site is located on a small easterly drainage at the east end of Cape Kubugakli (Berg and Cobb, 1967, figure 4, locality 16; Cobb, 1972, MF 459, locality 3; Cobb, 1973, Bulletin 1374, figure 4, locality 15; MacKevette and Holloway, 1977, locality 3; Church and others, 1989, MF 1539 I, locality 10). Location is accurate to within 1/2 mile. |
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Country | State |
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United States | Alaska |
Commodity | Importance |
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Gold | Primary |
Molybdenum | Secondary |
Lead | Secondary |
Antimony | Secondary |
Materials | Type of material |
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Galena | Ore |
Gold | Ore |
Molybdenite | Ore |
Stibnite | Ore |
Quartz | Gangue |
Model code | 119 |
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USGS model code | 39a |
BC deposit profile | C01. C02 |
Deposit model name | Placer Au-PGE |
Mark3 model number | 54 |
Host or associated | Host | ||||
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Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel | ||||
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(1) | -155.0825, 57.87937 |
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Development status | Past Producer |
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Commodity type | Metallic |
District name | Alaska Peninsula |
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Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
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USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | A012461 | |
USGS | Alaska Resource Data File | ARDF | KR003 |
Smith, W.R., 1925, The Cold Bay-Katmai District, in Brooks and others, in Mineral resources of Alaska, 1923: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 773, p. 183-207.
Berg, H.C., and Cobb, E.H., 1967, Metalliferous Lode Deposits of Alaska. U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1246, 254 p.
Cobb, E.H., 1973, Placer deposits of Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1374, 213 p.
Cobb, E.H., 1979, Summary of references to mineral occurrences (other than mineral fuels and construction materials) in the Afognak, Karluk, Kodiak, and Trinity Islands quadrangles, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 79-860, 49 p.
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., 1972, Metallic mineral resources map of the Karluk quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-459, 1 sheet, scale 1:250,000.
Subject category | Comment text |
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Deposit | Model Name = Gold placer (Cox and Singer, 1986; model 39a). |
Deposit | Other Comments = Site is located in Katmai National Park. |
Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
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Reporter | 18-AUG-1998 | S.H. Pilcher | U.S. Geological Survey |