Deposit ID | 10003314 |
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MRDS ID | A106058 |
Record type | Site |
Current site name | Unnamed |
Geographic coordinates: | -162.33576, 55.08253 (WGS84) |
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Relative position | Approximate location is 2 mi (3.2 km) northwest of northwest shore of King Cove Lagoon. Anomaly no. 73 of Christie (1974) and no. 5 of MacKevett and Holloway (1977, p. 9). |
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Country | State |
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United States | Alaska |
Commodity | Importance |
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Silver | Primary |
Gold | Primary |
Molybdenum | Secondary |
Zinc | Secondary |
Model code | 105 |
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USGS model code | 25a-d |
Deposit model name | Epithermal vein, generic |
Mark3 model number | 119 |
(1) | -162.33576, 55.08253 |
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Development status | Occurrence |
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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 | A106058 | |
USGS | Alaska Resource Data File | ARDF | CB010 |
Christie, J.S., 1974, Aleut-Quintana-Duval 1974 joint venture, final report: Unpublished Quintana Minerals Corporation report, 24 p., 3 appendices, 2 maps. (Report held by the Aleut Corporation, Anchorage, Alaska.)
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.
Subject category | Comment text |
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Deposit | Model Name = Epithermal gold vein |
Deposit | Other Comments = Good candidate for further evaluation as an epithermal gold vein system, rather than as a copper porphyry as was done by Christie (1974). |
Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
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Reporter | 13-MAY-1994 | G.D. DuBois | U.S. Geological Survey | |
Reporter | 13-MAY-1994 | F.H. Wilson | U.S. Geological Survey |