Deposit ID | 10308602 |
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Record type | Site |
Current site name | Red Mountain |
Geographic coordinates: | -161.77268, 58.94925 (WGS84) |
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Relative position | This occurrence is in a small drainage on the lower west flank of Red Mountain. It is 1/4 mile east of the beach and 1 1/4 mile west of the summit of Red Mountain. It is locality 5 of Cobb (1972 [MF 362]; 1980 [OF 80-909]). |
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Country | State |
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United States | Alaska |
Commodity | Importance |
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Chromium | Primary |
Gold | Secondary |
Platinum | Secondary |
Materials | Type of material |
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Chromite | Ore |
Hornblende | Gangue |
Olivine | Gangue |
Model code | 120 |
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USGS model code | 39b |
BC deposit profile | C01. C02 |
Deposit model name | Placer PGE-Au |
(1) | -161.77268, 58.94925 |
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Development status | Occurrence |
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Commodity type | Metallic |
District name | Goodnews Bay |
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Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
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USGS | Alaska Resource Data File | ARDF | HG002 |
Berryhill, R.V., 1963, Reconnaissance of beach sands, Bristol Bay, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Report of Investigations 6214, 48 p.
Cobb, E.H., 1980, Summaries of data and lists of references to metallic and selected nonmetallic mineral deposits in fifteen quadrangles in southwestern and west-central Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 80-909, 103 p.
Cobb, E.H., 1972, Metallic mineral resources map of the Hagemeister Island quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-362, 1 sheet, scale 1:250,000.
Subject category | Comment text |
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Deposit | Model Name = Placer PGE-Au (Cox and Singer, 1986; model 39b) |
Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
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Reporter | 18-MAR-2001 | Travis L. Hudson | Applied Geology |