Deposit ID | 10185037 |
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MAS/MILS ID | 0020210006 |
Record type | Site |
Current site name | Kakivilak Creek |
Alternate or previous names | Biscuits and Gravy |
Point of reference | Ore Body |
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Geographic coordinates: | -154.96937, 68.15791 (WGS84) |
Elevation | 1540 |
Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
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Country | State |
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United States | Alaska |
Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
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Kateel River | 032 N | 017 E | 22 | SESWNW | Alaska |
Commodity | Importance |
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Copper | Tertiary |
Lead | Tertiary |
Silver | Tertiary |
Zinc | Primary |
Ore Body (1) | -154.96937, 68.15791 |
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Operation type | Surface |
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Development status | Occurrence |
Commodity type | Metallic |
Significant | No |
Discovery year | 1991 |
Discovery method | Ore-Mineral In Place |
District name | Colville Mining District |
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Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
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Ownership category | Federal |
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Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
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U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0020210006 |
U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OFR 34-94, 1994, 130 PAGES.
Subject category | Comment text |
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Deposit | SEVERAL SELECT SAMPLES FROM THE KAKIVILAK CREEK OUTCROP (4195-4197) YEILDED .03% TO 7.72% ZINC, .08% TO 15.37% LEAD, AND ONE SAMPLE SHOWED 2.76 G/MT SILVER. SAMPLES TAKEN FROM QUARTZ VEINS CONTAINING VISIBLE GALENA, CHALCOPYRITE, AND SPHALERITE OCCURING ALONG THE CREST OF A SOUTH TRENDING EDGE. |
Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
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Reporter | 12-JUL-1994 | Pld | U.S. Bureau of Mines |