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Chandler River

Occurrence in Alaska, United States with commodity Bentonite
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Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Mineral rights holdings
  11. Land status
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10112098
MRDS ID A015665
MAS/MILS ID 0020130001
Record type Site
Current site name Chandler River
Related records 10003129

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -151.48694, 69.18302 (WGS84)
Elevation 189
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

North Slope(Borough)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Umiat A-3(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Umiat SE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Umiat C(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Chandler-Anaktuvuk Rivers(hydrologic unit)

Colville River(hydrologic accounting unit)

Arctic Alaska(hydrologic subregion)

Alaska(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Arctic Slope Regional Corporation(ANCSA Region)

ANCSA Region NTVPIC(Type of land area)

NTVPIC(Federal land areas administered by NTVPIC)

Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Umiat 003 S 003 E 17 Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Bentonite Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -151.48694, 69.18302
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Colville Mining District

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Minerals Only

Land status

Ownership category Private

Comments on the ownership information

  • NATIONAL PETROLEUM RESERVE - ALASKA.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    P303E p. 319

  • Deposit

    OF75-628 P. 83.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 19-JUL-95 Mjn U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

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Authoritative Alaska resources

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