Brooks Mountain

Occurrence in Alaska, United States with commodities Tungsten, Antimony, Beryllium, Bismuth, Copper, Uranium, Lead, REE, Silver, Tin, Zinc, Corundum, Fluorine-Fluorite
Sections on this page
  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. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10009509
MRDS ID D002550
Record type Site
Current site name Brooks Mountain

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -167.15341, 65.51594 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Nome(Census area)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Teller C-5(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Teller NE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Teller(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Imuruk Basin(hydrologic unit)

Norton Sound(hydrologic accounting unit)

Northwest(hydrologic subregion)

Alaska(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Diomede Native Corporation(ANCSA Village)

ANCSA Village NTVPIC(Type of land area)

NTVPIC(Federal land areas administered by NTVPIC)

Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tungsten Critical Primary
Antimony Critical Primary
Beryllium Critical Primary
Bismuth Critical Primary
Copper Primary
Uranium Primary
Lead Primary
REE Critical Primary
Silver Primary
Tin Critical Primary
Zinc Critical Primary
Corundum Primary
Fluorine-Fluorite Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Bornite Ore
Chalcocite Ore
Chalcopyrite Ore
Fluorite Ore
Galena Ore
Hematite Ore
Limonite Ore
Magnetite Ore
Malachite Ore
Pyrite Ore
Pyrrhotite Ore
Scheelite Ore
Sphalerite Ore
Stibnite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -167.15341, 65.51594

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • HR.AGE.MV: BEDROCK SLATE AND LIMESTONE INTRUDED BY GRANITE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1977 Elliott, James E. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative Alaska resources

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