Ox Group

Occurrence in Alaska, United States with commodity Antimony
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Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Ore body information
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Links to other databases
  11. General comments
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10003673
MRDS ID A106444
Record type Site
Current site name Ox Group

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -145.20682, 65.46556 (WGS84)
Relative position SEE LOCATION COMMENTS

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Yukon-Koyukuk(Census area)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Circle B-3(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Circle SE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Circle C(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Alaska(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Comments on the location information

  • THE LOCATION IS TO THE NORTH AND EAST OF THE EAST FORK OF INDEPENDENCE CREEK, IN THE NE1/4 SEC. 2, T. 7 N., R. 12 E.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Antimony Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -145.20682, 65.46556

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form SEE DEPOSIT DESCRIPTION COMMENTS

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Comments on exploration

  • Status = Inactive

Mining district

District name Circle

Comments on the workings information

  • SURFACE SAMPLES TAKEN (R. VETTER, ORAL COMMUN., 1998).

Reference information

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THIS PROSPECT CONSISTS OF A ONE-FOOT-WIDE NORTHEAST STRIKING, WEST DIPPING, STIBNITE VEIN THAT CONTAINS UP TO 65 PERCENT ANTIMONY. GOLD IS REPORTED TO BE PRESENT BUT THE VALUES ARE UNKNOWN (R. VETTER, ORAL COMMUN., 1998).

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-1998 C.J. Freeman, J.R. Guidetti Schaefer, A.S. Clements Avalon Development Corporation

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative Alaska resources

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