Pierson

Occurrence in Alaska, United States with commodity Copper

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10112854
MRDS ID A011732
MAS/MILS ID 0020870068
Record type Site
Current site name Pierson
Related records 10001054

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -143.68472, 61.60466 (WGS84)
Elevation 1030
Location accuracy 500(meters)
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Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Copper River 003 S 009 E 13 C E2SE Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -143.68472, 61.60466

Comments on the geologic information

  • ON BRECCIATED FELSIC DIKE ALONG FAULT THAT SEPARATES LIMESTONE AND NIKOLAI GREENSTONE (MF 773B).

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category National Park

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency Database name Acronym Record ID Notes
U.S. Bureau of Mines Minerals Availability System MAS 0020870068
USGS Mineral Resources Data System MRDS A011732 MAS references MRDS

Bibliographic references

  • Ownership

    ALASKA KARDEX 087-049

  • Deposit

    B745 p. 136

  • Deposit

    B947G p. 138

  • Deposit

    B1246 p. 43

  • Deposit

    MF395

  • Deposit

    MF773B

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-AUG-1986 Rdc U.S. Bureau of Mines