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Butte Creek Occurrences

Occurrence in Alaska, United States with commodities Iron, Copper
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Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 60000069
MRDS ID A011359
Record type District
Current site name Butte Creek Occurrences
Related records 10185833

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -147.63695, 63.02822 (WGS84)
Relative position LOCATION GIVEN IS CENTER OF MINERALIZED AREA APPROXIMATELY 2 MI IN RADIUS COINCIDENT WITH WAY BENCH MARK: VABM 5896 ON HEALY (A-2) QUADRANGLE LAND STATUS VALUE CALCULATED 6-94 USING GIS OVERLAY ANALYSIS WITH BLM 1:2,500,000 SCALE OWNERSHIP STATUS MAP (1991).
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Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary
Copper Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -147.63695, 63.02822
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Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fault/fracture: MAGNETITE LOCALIZED ALONG FAULTED CONTACT

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS BULL 498, P. 53-54

  • Deposit

    USGS BULL 592, P. 305

  • Deposit

    USGS BULL 608, P. 76

  • Deposit

    A.D. GGS GR 4, P. 10

  • Deposit

    USGS BULL 1246, P. 28-29

  • Deposit

    SAUNDERS,R.H., 1961, SUSITNA-MACLAREN AREA, IN ALASKA DIVISION OF MINES AND MINERALS, REPORT FOR THE YEAR 1961: JUNEAU, AK, P. 37-40