Deposit ID | 10002421 |
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MRDS ID | A013342 |
Record type | Site |
Current site name | Marty Gold Prospect |
Alternate or previous names | Marty Group: Alaska Peerless, California-Alaska, Yellow Jacket Mining Co., Alaska Windham Gold Mining Co. |
Related records | 10112766 |
Geographic coordinates: | -133.30776, 57.59864 (WGS84) |
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Elevation | 274 |
Relative position | 1.1 MI. E OF HEAD OF WINDHAM BAY |
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Country | State |
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United States | Alaska |
Commodity | Importance |
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Gold | Primary |
Silver | Secondary |
Materials | Type of material |
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Gold | Ore |
Quartz | Gangue |
Result | 0.4 FT. QUARTZ VEIN SAMPLE NO. 4K071 ASSAYED 2.15 PPM AU, 150 PPM AG |
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Result | 10 FT. CHANNEL SAMPLE ASSAYED 0.4 PPM AU (BEST SAMPLE) REF. 1, TABLES 14, 17. |
Host or associated | Host | ||
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Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Schist | ||
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(1) | -133.30776, 57.59864 |
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Type of structure | Local |
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Structure description | Foliation Of Schist Strikes N 15 Degrees-20 Degrees W, Dips 75 Degrees-83 Degrees Sw |
Development status | Occurrence |
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Commodity type | Metallic |
Deposit size | Small |
Significant | No |
Discovery year | 1904 |
District name | Petersburg |
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Ownership category | National Forest |
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Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
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Length | 320.04M |
Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
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USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | A013342 |
USGS B 1525, FIGS. 31, 36, 37, P. 127-131, TABLES 14, 17 (1984)
USBM OFR 91-86, P. 5, TABLE 2, P. 54 (1986)
BAG-B-1525-FIGS-31, 36
Subject category | Comment text |
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Deposit | QUARTZ VEINS STRIKE N 45 DEGREES-50 DEGREES W, DIP 50 DEGREES NE IN SCHIST. VERY LOW GOLD VALUES IN QUARTZ VEINS. |
Deposit | PRODUCTION UNCLEAR. ORE FROM NEARBY JENSEN MINE WAS MILLED AT MARTY MILL, BUT NO MENTION IS MADE WHETHER OR NOT ORE WAS PRODUCED FROM MARTY ADIT. MARTY, FRIES, FALLS QUARTZ, YATES, JACKSON, KEITH, JENSEN, AND YELLOW JACKET ADITS ARE ALL PART OF MARTY GROUP OF CLAIMS. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT |
Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
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Reporter | 01-JUN-1987 | Niles, L.P. (Huber, D.F.) | U.S. Geological Survey |