Nugent Prospect

Occurrence in Alaska, United States with commodity Gold

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10001990
MRDS ID	A012834
Record type	Site
Current site name	Nugent Prospect
Related records	10232994

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-165.42828, 64.60761 (WGS84)
Location accuracy	1000(meters)
Relative position	Within 1/2 Mi. Radius
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Geographic areas

Country	State
United States	Alaska

Comments on the location information

USBM CLAIM LOCATION MAP, KX-52-194. LAND STATUS VALUE CALCULATED 6-94 USING GIS OVERLAY ANALYSIS WITH BLM 1:2,500,000 SCALE OWNERSHIP STATUS MAP (1991).

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Gold	Primary

Materials information

Materials	Type of material
Gold	Ore
Quartz	Gangue

Host and associated rocks

Host or associated Host

Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-165.42828, 64.60761	ListMap

Ore body information

Strike N 45 DEGREES E

Dip STEEP SE

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Occurrence
Commodity type	Metallic
Deposit size	Small
Significant	No
Discovery year	1900

Workings at the site

Type of workings Underground

Length 45.72M

Comments on the workings information

150 FT TUNNEL DRIVEN BEFORE 1916.

Comments on development

DEVELOPED WELL BEFORE 1916; AK-KX-52-194.

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	A012834

Bibliographic references

Deposit

USGS BULLETIN 662, P. 433.
Deposit

USGS BULLETIN 1246, P. 124.
Other Database

BAG-MF-463-43

General comments

Subject category	Comment text
Deposit	NUMEROUS AURIFEROUS QUARTZ STRINGERS IN IRON-STAINED SCHIST.

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-MAY-87	Leonard, Kenneth R. (Huber, Donald F.)	U.S. Geological Survey