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Occurrence in Alaska, United States with commodity Copper

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10003315
MRDS ID	A106059
Record type	Site
Current site name	Unnamed

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-162.38909, 55.0442 (WGS84)
Relative position	Approximate location is along shoreline east of Vodapoini Point and west of King Cove.
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Geographic areas

Country	State
United States	Alaska

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Copper	Primary

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code	53
USGS model code	17
Deposit model name	Porphyry Cu
Mark3 model number	4

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-162.38909, 55.0442	ListMap

Comments on the geologic information

Geologic Description = Altered zone associated with Tertiary subvolcanic pluton. MacKevett and Holloway (1977) suggest porphyry-type deposit.

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Occurrence
Commodity type	Metallic

Comments on exploration

Status = Inactive

Mining district

District name	Alaska Peninsula

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	A106059
USGS	Alaska Resource Data File	ARDF	CB011

Bibliographic references

Deposit

MACKEVETT, E.M., JR., AND HOLLOWAY, C.D., 1977, MAP SHOWING METALLIFEROUSMINERAL DEPOSITS IN THE WESTERN PART OF SOUTHERN ALASKA: U.S. GEOLOGICALSURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 77-169F, 39 P., 1 SHEET, SCALE 1:1,000,000.
Deposit

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.

Comments on the references

Primary Reference = MacKevett and Holloway, 1977

General comments

Subject category	Comment text
Deposit	Model Name = Porphyry?

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	22-MAR-1991	G.D. DuBois	U.S. Geological Survey