Deposit ID | 10002532 |
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MRDS ID | A013475 |
Record type | Site |
Current site name | Canoe Creek |
Related records | 10208690 |
Geographic coordinates: | -161.94335, 65.54938 (WGS84) |
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Relative position | The occurrence is at an elevation of about 250 feet on Canoe Creek. The map site is in section 23, T. 2 N., R. 16 W., of the Kateel River Meridian. The location is accurate within a 1 mile radius. Cobb, 1972 (MF-389), location 2. |
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Country | State |
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United States | Alaska |
Commodity | Importance |
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Silver | Primary |
Lead | Primary |
Materials | Type of material |
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Silver | Ore |
Galena | Ore |
Host or associated | Host | ||
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Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock | ||
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(1) | -161.94335, 65.54938 |
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Development status | Occurrence |
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Commodity type | Metallic |
District name | Fairhaven |
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Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
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USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | A013475 | |
USGS | Alaska Resource Data File | ARDF | CA028 |
Anderson, Eskil, 1947, Mineral occurrences other than gold deposits in northwestern Alaska: Alaska Territorial Division of Mines Pamphlet 5-R, 48 p.
Berg, H.C., and Cobb, E.H., 1967, Metalliferous Lode Deposits of Alaska. U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1246, 254 p.
Cobb, E.H., 1976, Summary of references to mineral occurrences (other than mineral fuels and construction materials) in the Candle, Holy Cross, Norton Bay, Nulato, and Unalakleet quadrangles, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 76-866, 102 p.
Cass, J.T., 1959, Reconnaissance geologic map of the Candle quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Investigations Series Map I-287, 1 sheet, scale 1:250,000.
Cobb, E.H., 1972, Metallic mineral resources map of the Candle Quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-389, 1 sheet, scale 1:250,000.
Subject category | Comment text |
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Deposit | Model Name = Galena vein. |
Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
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Reporter | 12-JAN-00 | Williams, Anita | U.S. Geological Survey |