| Deposit ID | 10009519 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D002560 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Tuttle Creek |
| Geographic coordinates: | -166.20346, 65.93263 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Nome(Census area)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Teller D-3(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)
Teller NE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Teller C(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Shishmaref(hydrologic unit)
Northern Seward Peninsula(hydrologic accounting unit)
Northwest(hydrologic subregion)
Alaska(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Bering Straits Native Corporation(ANCSA Region)
ANCSA Region NTVPIC(Type of land area)
NTVPIC(Federal land areas administered by NTVPIC)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| United States | Alaska |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Tungsten Critical | Primary |
| Uranium | Primary |
| Gold | Primary |
| REE Critical | Primary |
| Tin Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Cassiterite | Ore |
| Gold | Ore |
| Monazite | Ore |
| Scheelite | Ore |
| (1) | -166.20346, 65.93263 |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | State |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D002560 |
COBB, EDWARD H., 1975, TUNGSTEN OCCURRENCES IN ALASKA, USGS MAP, MR-66.
KILLEEN, P. L., AND ORDWAY, R. J., 1955, RADIOACTIVITY INVESTIGATIONS AT EAR MOUNTAIN, SEWARD PENINSULA, ALASKA, 1945: USGS BULL. 1024-C, P 59-94.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-APR-1977 | Elliott, James E. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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