| Deposit ID | 10000235 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | A010272 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | I and L Prospect 3 |
| Alternate or previous names | I and L Prospect 4, I and L Prospect 1, I and L Prospect 2, Limestone Creek, Bedrock Creek, Kramer Cree, Ptormigan Creek, Russian John Creek |
| Related records | 10282632 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -132.13788, 54.91751 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 366 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Prince of Wales-Hyder(Census area)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Dixon Entrance D-1(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)
Dixon Entrance(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Dixon Entrance(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Prince of Wales(hydrologic unit)
Southern Southeast Alaska(hydrologic accounting unit)
Southeast Alaska(hydrologic subregion)
Alaska(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Tongass National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| United States | Alaska |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Uranium | Primary |
| Thorium | Primary |
| REE Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Brannerite | Ore |
| Parisite | Ore |
| Uraninite | Ore |
| Xenotime | Ore |
| Albite | Gangue |
| Ilmenite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Sphene | Gangue |
| Zircon | Gangue |
| Result | CHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF 10 CHIP SAMPLES: MAXIMA 0.95% U |
|---|---|
| Result | AVERAGE 0.18% U. 3 THORIUM SAMPLES AVERAGED 0.16% |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite > Peralkaline Granite | ||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||
| Host or associated | Host | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite > Peralkaline Granite | ||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||
| (1) | -132.13788, 54.91751 |
|---|
| Strike | N60-90W |
|---|---|
| Dip | VERTICAL |
| Thickness | 0.3M |
| Length | 30.48M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1955 |
| Discoverer | I And L Hollenbeak |
| District name | Ketchikan District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | A010272 |
USGS BULLETIN 1154, P. 85-88
USGS CIRCULAR 751-B, P. B74-B 75
USGS OPEN FILE 78-863, P. 6-8
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | SEVERAL SUBPARALLEL DIKES ARE DISCONTINUOUS AND CONTAIN VEINLETS IN FRACTURES |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-NOV-1983 | Hirschmann, M. M. (Elliott, R. L.) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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