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Idaho Creek Placer Occurrence

Occurrence in Alaska, United States with commodities Uranium, Tungsten
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10001497
MRDS ID A012244
Record type Site
Current site name Idaho Creek Placer Occurrence
Related records 10282149

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -146.16962, 65.37471 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 2000(meters)
Relative position TRIB. TO MCMANUS CREEK

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Fairbanks North Star(Borough)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Circle B-5(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Circle SW(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Circle(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Alaska(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Comments on the location information

  • APPROXIMATE LOCATION OF PLACER CLAIMS ON CREEK LAND STATUS VALUE CALCULATED 6-94 USING GIS OVERLAY ANALYSIS WITH BLM 1:2,500,000 SCALE OWNERSHIP STATUS MAP (1991).

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary
Tungsten Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Scheelite Ore
Sphene Ore
Zircon Ore

Analytical data

Result NO ANALYTICAL DATA

Nearby scientific data

(1) PzPxyqs
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Fairbanks

Land status

Ownership category State

Comments on development

  • 13 PLACER CLAIMS; ACTIVE VARIOUS YEARS BETWEEN 1969 AND 1982

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS OFR 83-170B, APPENDIX I, NO. 64

  • Other Database

    BAG-OFR-83-170B-64

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SEE ALSO: (HOT SPRINGS CR.) ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT; 2 UNPUB REPT
Deposit THIS SITE NAME WAS CREATED BY THE REPORTER OR OTHER USGS EMPLOYEE BASED ON PROXIMITY TO SOME MAJOR GEOGRAPHIC FEATURE.
Deposit URANIUM AND/OR THORIUM-BEARING ALLANITE, SPHENE AND ZIRCON, PLUS SCHEELITE IN PLACER CONCENTRATE SAMPLES; NO OTHER DATA

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1986 Leonard, Kenneth R. (Elliott, R. L.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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Authoritative Alaska resources

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