| Deposit ID | 10003604 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | A106362 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Unnamed |
| Geographic coordinates: | -154.24461, 60.33332 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | Prospect is on the southwestern flank of Kijik Mountain. Locality 20 of Nelson and others (1985) and locality 14 of MacKevett and Holloway (1977). NE1/4SW1/4 sec. 24, T. 3 N., R. 29 W., of the Seward Meridian. Locality accurate within 400 m. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Lake and Peninsula(Borough)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Lake Clark B-4(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)
Lake Clark SE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Lake Clark C(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lake Clark(hydrologic unit)
Kvichak-Port Heiden(hydrologic accounting unit)
Southwest(hydrologic subregion)
Alaska(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Lake Clark National Preserve(National Preserve)
National Preserve NPS(Type of land area)
NPS(Federal land areas administered by NPS)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| United States | Alaska |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Molybdenum | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Molybdenite | Ore |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Model code | 80 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 21b |
| Deposit model name | Porphyry Mo, low-F |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | |||||||||||||
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| (1) | -154.24461, 60.33332 |
|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| District name | Bristol Bay |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | A106362 | |
| USGS | Alaska Resource Data File | ARDF | LC033 |
U.S. Bureau of Mines, 1973, Alaska 1:250,000-scale quadrangle map overlays showing mineral deposit locations, principal minerals, and number and type of claims: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 20-73, 95 overlays (updated in 1986, 1987).
Nelson, W.H., Carlson, C., and Case, J.E., 1983, Geologic map of the Lake Clark quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-1114-A, scale 1:250,000.
MacKevett, E.M., Jr., and Holloway, C.D., 1977, Map showing metalliferous mineral deposits in the western part of southern Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 77-169-F, 38 p., 1 sheet, scale 1:1,000,000.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | Model Name = Porphyry Mo, low - F (Cox and Singer, 1986; model 21b) |
| Deposit | Other Comments = Site is in Lake Clark National Park and Preserve. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 15-JUN-1998 | D.P. Bickerstaff | U.S. Geological Survey |
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