| Deposit ID | 10001975 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | A012819 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Pioneer Gulch Prospect |
| Related records | 10184637 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -165.42079, 64.69512 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Nome(Census area)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Nome C-1(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)
Solomon NW(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Nome(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Nome(hydrologic unit)
Norton Sound(hydrologic accounting unit)
Northwest(hydrologic subregion)
Alaska(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Sitnasuak Native Corporation(ANCSA Village)
ANCSA Village NTVPIC(Type of land area)
NTVPIC(Federal land areas administered by NTVPIC)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| United States | Alaska |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gold | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Schist | ||
| |||
| (1) | -165.42079, 64.69512 |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | A012819 |
USGS BULLETIN 345, P. 233.
USGS BULLETIN 533, P. 131.
USGS BULLETIN 722, P. 253.
USGS MF-247, LOC. 14.
USGS OFR 77-796-B, P. 30, LOC. 394.
BAG-MF-463-35
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | FREE GOLD IN NARROW QUARTZ-CALCITE STRINGERS CONTAINING MINOR AMOUNTS OF PYRITE AND ARSENOPYRITE. |
| Deposit | THIS SITE NAME WAS CREATED BY THE REPORTER OR OTHER USGS EMPLOYEE BASED ON PROXIMITY TO SOME MAJOR GEOGRAPHIC FEATURE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAY-1987 | Leonard, Kenneth R. (Huber, Donald F.) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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