Marshall Dome

Occurrence in Alaska, United States with commodity Gold

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10307728
Record type	Site
Current site name	Marshall Dome

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-147.46196, 65.06668 (WGS84)
Relative position	SE1/4SW1/4 sec. 24, T. 3 N., R. 1 E., of the Fairbanks Meridian. The Marshall Dome prospect is a zone of anomalous gold in soils in an area just west of the headwaters of Cleary Creek on the west side of the Steese Highway.
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Geographic areas

Country	State
United States	Alaska

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Gold	Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-147.46196, 65.06668	ListMap

Comments on the geologic information

Geologic Description = Soil samples at the Marshall Dome prospect contained up to 2030 ppb gold (0.06 ounces of gold per ton). Altered intrusive rocks have been noted on the property. A sample of quartz-veined, altered intrusive rock picked up during soil sampling assayed 1760 ppb gold (0.05 ounces of gold per ton) (Silverado Mines press release, October 12, 1995).

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Occurrence

Comments on exploration

Status = Inactive

Mining district

District name	Fairbanks

Comments on the workings information

Workings / Exploration = Soil sampling only.

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Alaska Resource Data File	ARDF	LG111

Bibliographic references

Deposit

Freeman, C.J., and Schaefer, Janet, 1999: Alaska Resource Data File, Livengood quadrangle: U. S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 99-574, 464 p.

Comments on the references

Primary Reference = This description

General comments

Subject category	Comment text
Deposit	Model Name = Gold in altered intrusive rocks.

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	11-MAY-99	C.J. Freeman, J.R. Guidetti Schaefer	Avalon Development Corporation