Deposit ID | 10307315 |
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Record type | Site |
Current site name | Unnamed (between arms of Castle Bay) |
Geographic coordinates: | -158.31244, 56.20929 (WGS84) |
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Relative position | This site is located approximately on the point between the northwest and southwest arms of Castle Bay (MacKevett and Holloway, 1977, locality 26). Site location is accurate to within 2 miles. |
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Country | State |
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United States | Alaska |
Commodity | Importance |
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Copper | Primary |
Silver | Secondary |
Molybdenum | Secondary |
Materials | Type of material |
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Chalcopyrite | Ore |
Molybdenite | Ore |
Model code | 53 |
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USGS model code | 17 |
Deposit model name | Porphyry Cu |
Mark3 model number | 4 |
(1) | -158.31244, 56.20929 |
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Development status | Occurrence |
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District name | Alaska Peninsula |
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Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
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USGS | Alaska Resource Data File | ARDF | CG017 |
Fields, E.D., 1977, 1976 Annual report: Alaska search, Chignik area-Bristol Bay region: Bear Creek Mining Company, 44 p., 22 map sheets. (Report held by the Aleut Corporation, Anchorage, Alaska.)
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.
Subject category | Comment text |
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Deposit | Model Name = Porphyry copper? (Cox and Singer, 1986; model 17) |
Deposit | Other Comments = This site is located on land conveyed to or patented by the Bristol Bay Native Corporation. |
Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
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Reporter | 08-FEB-00 | S.H. Pilcher | U.S. Geological Survey |