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A. F. Parker

Past Producer in Alaska, United States with commodities Gold, Lead
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Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10185553
MRDS ID A013149
MAS/MILS ID 0021110022
Record type Site
Current site name A. F. Parker
Alternate or previous names Cora, Cora No. 2, Iroqoise No. 2, Twin Nos. 1-2, Parker
Related records 10002247

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Claim
Geographic coordinates: -136.90632, 58.88722 (WGS84)
Elevation 257
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 034 S 051 E 34 N2NENE Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Lead Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Biotite Unknown
Galena Unknown
Gold Unknown
Hornblende Unknown
Pyrite Unknown
Quartz Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Claim (1) -136.90632, 58.88722
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Ore body information

  • Strike N70E
    Dip 86S
    Area 4HA
    Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 FISSURE VEIN
    Shape of Orebody #1 TABULAR
    Primary mode of Origin CONT METASOMATIC
    Primary Ore Control FAULTING
    Degree of Wallrock Alter. UNKNOWN
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #1 UNKNOWN
    Strike And Dip N70E
    Total Surface Area (HA) 4
    Date of Last Modification 830408

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1938

Mining district

District name Juneau District

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category National Wilderness

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Parker, A. F.
    Interest 100
    Home office Juneau, Ak
    Year 1975
  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Jeannie E. Trump - Juneau, Alaska
    Interest 100
    Home office Alaska
    Year 1975

Production statistics

  • Year 1940
    Description Production Reported 165 Short Tons Ore

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 6M
    Field Value
    MAS Development Schedule # 1
    Mining Record # 1
    Status of Mining Method ESTIMATE
    Mining Method GOPHERING (COYOTING) 10-29
    Rock Support Chars. SUPPORTING
    Mine Support Chars. TIMBER
    Avg. Length of Adits (m) 6
    Number of Adits 1
    Capacity Units MT ORE/DAY
    Units of Production $/MT ORE
    Year of Information 1975

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency Database name Acronym Record ID Notes
U.S. Bureau of Mines Minerals Availability System MAS 0021110022
USGS Mineral Resources Data System MRDS A013149 MAS references MRDS

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    B963A pp. 33-34

  • Deposit

    B1058B pp. 55-56

  • Deposit

    P632 p. 64

  • Deposit

    OF78-316 p. 46

  • Deposit

    OF78-494 pp. C234-C236

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit NO ALASKA KARDEX. SAMPLING IN 1976 CONSISTED OF GRAB & BEDROCK SAMPLES. CLAIM LAPSED, NO RECORD CURRENTLY ACTIVE. AU CONTENT SPOTTY; ASSAYS 0.9-5.13 TROY PER TON.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 12-FEB-1988 Sbh U.S. Bureau of Mines