| Deposit ID | 10009501 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D002542 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Gold Bench |
| Geographic coordinates: | -150.65328, 66.983 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Yukon-Koyukuk(Census area)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Bettles D-2(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)
Bettles NE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Bettles(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Alaska(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| United States | Alaska |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Tungsten Critical | Primary |
| Tin Critical | Primary |
| Mercury | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Gold | Primary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Cassiterite | Ore |
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Cinnabar | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Gold | Ore |
| Scheelite | Ore |
| (1) | -150.65328, 66.983 |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D002542 |
COBB, EDWARD C., 1975, TUNGSTEN OCCURRENCES IN ALASKA, USGS MAP, MR-66.
COBB, EDWARD H., 1972, METALLIC MINERAL RESOURCES MAP OF THE BETTLES QUADRANGLE, ALASKA: USGS MISC. FIELD STUDIES MAP, MR-387.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-APR-1977 | Elliott, James E. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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