Deposit ID | 10003389 |
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MRDS ID | A106145 |
Record type | Site |
Current site name | Okpilak River |
Geographic coordinates: | -144.0234, 69.29988 (WGS84) |
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Relative position | Accurate to within 1.6 kilometers (1 mi). Grybeck, 1977, p. 40, Location 13. |
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Country | State |
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United States | Alaska |
Commodity | Importance |
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Molybdenum | Primary |
Uranium | Primary |
Fluorine-Fluorite | Secondary |
REE | Secondary |
Materials | Type of material |
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Molybdenite | Ore |
Fluorite | Gangue |
Host or associated | Host | ||||
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Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite | ||||
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(1) | -144.0234, 69.29988 |
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Development status | Occurrence |
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Commodity type | Metallic |
District name | Canning |
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Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
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USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | A106145 | |
USGS | Alaska Resource Data File | ARDF | ML015 |
Cobb, E.H., Mayfield, C.F., and Brosg?, W.P., 1981, Summaries of data on and lists of references to metallic and selected nonmetallic mineral occurrences in eleven quadrangles in northern Alaska (Arctic, Baird Mountains, Chandler Lake, DeLong Mountains, Demarcation Point, Howard Pass, Misheguk Mountain, Mount Michelson, Noatak, Point Lay, and Table Mountain); Supplement to Open-File Report 75-628; Part A, Summaries of data to January 1, 1981: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 81-767-A, 25 p.
Cobb, E.H., Mayfield, C.F., and Brosge, W.P., 1981, Summaries of data on and lists of references to metallic and selected nonmetallic mineral occurrences in eleven quadrangles in northern Alaska (Arctic, Baird Mountains, Chandler Lake, DeLong Mountains, Demarcation Point, Howard Pass, Misheguk Mountain, Mount Michelson, Noatak, Point Lay, and Table Mountain); Supplement to Open-File Report 75-628; Part A, Summaries of data to January 1, 1981: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 81-767-A, 25 p.
Subject category | Comment text |
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Deposit | Model Name = Disseminated, felsic-hosted |
Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
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Reporter | 15-SEP-1996 | Schmidt, J.M. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
Reporter | 15-SEP-1996 | Kelley, J.S. | U.S. Geological Survey |