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Osawalik River

Past Producer in Alaska, United States with commodities Gold, Silver
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  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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10112800
MRDS ID A003220
MAS/MILS ID 0020820036
Record type Site
Current site name Osawalik River

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Claim
Geographic coordinates: -157.67224, 61.53748 (WGS84)
Elevation 150
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Bethel(Census area)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

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

Sleetmute NW(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Sleetmute C(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Aniak(hydrologic unit)

Lower Kuskokwim River(hydrologic accounting unit)

Southwest(hydrologic subregion)

Alaska(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Seward 017 N 046 W 29 NWSWNW Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Claim (1) -157.67224, 61.53748
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Placer
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Seward
    Year 1978

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    P268

  • Deposit

    MF368

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit NO ALASKA KARDEX. SOME PRODUCTION REPORTED IN EARLY DAYS NEAR HENDERSON MTN. RHYOLITE INTRUSIONS ABUNDANT IN AREA (P268).

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 14-JUN-1985 Prb 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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