Deposit ID | 10308667 |
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Record type | Site |
Current site name | Spring |
Geographic coordinates: | -165.1803, 64.78329 (WGS84) |
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Relative position | The Spring antimony occurrence is in upper Rocky Mountain Creek, an east tributary to upper Nome River, at an elevation of 1,150 feet. It is locality 17 of Hummel (1962 [MF 248]) and included in locality 32 of Cobb (1972 [MF 463], 1978 [OFR 78-93]). The prospect is located within about 1,000 feet of the coordinates. |
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Country | State |
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United States | Alaska |
Commodity | Importance |
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Antimony | Primary |
Gold | Secondary |
Materials | Type of material |
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Stibnite | Ore |
Quartz | Gangue |
(1) | -165.1803, 64.78329 |
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Development status | Occurrence |
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Commodity type | Metallic |
District name | Nome |
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Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
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USGS | Alaska Resource Data File | ARDF | NM078 |
Hummel, C.L., 1962, Preliminary geologic map of the Nome D-1 quadrangle, Seward Peninsula, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-248, 1 sheet, scale 1:63,360.
Cobb, E.H., 1972, Metallic mineral resources map of the Nome quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-463, 2 sheets, scale 1:250,000.
Hummel, C.L., 1975, Mineral deposits and occurrences, and associated altered rocks, in southwest Seward Peninsula, western Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 75-2, 1 sheet, scale 1:125,000.
Cobb, E.H., 1978, Summary of references to mineral occurrences (other than mineral fuels and construction materials) in the Nome quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File report 78-93, 213 p.
Subject category | Comment text |
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Deposit | Model Name = Antimony-bearing vein (?) in metasedimentary rocks. |
Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
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Reporter | 22-OCT-99 | Hawley, C.C. and Hudson, Travis L. | Hawley Resource Group |