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McKallick Chichagof Mines

Prospect in Alaska, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Lead, 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 10136850
MRDS ID A003098
MAS/MILS ID 0021140034
Record type Site
Current site name McKallick Chichagof Mines
Alternate or previous names Flora, Pluto, Oo-Bee, Vulcan, McKallick Chichagof Gold Mines, Lillian & Princella

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -136.10892, 57.66361 (WGS84)
Elevation 207
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Sitka(Borough)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Sitka C-7(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Sitka NW(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Sitka W OE(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Central Southeast Alaska(hydrologic accounting unit)

Southeast Alaska(hydrologic subregion)

Alaska(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Tongass National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

West Chichagof-Yakobi Wilderness(Wilderness)

Wilderness FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Copper River 048 S 057 E 36 NENESW Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Gold Primary
Lead Tertiary
Silver Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -136.10892, 57.66361
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Patented
Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner State Of Alaska
    Interest 100
    Home office Alaska
    Year 1976

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Comments on the references

  • NELSON, 1931, 2P. (AJ REPORT-SEE BACK-UP FILE)

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit MS957 A & B DIFFERENT CLAIM GROUPS ACTIVE 1910 TO 1976, 1931 TO 1941 AND 1941 TO 1967. YEARS APPROXIMATE. 2 PAT. CLAIMS 1976. 255FT DRIFTS & 26FT WINZE THOUGHT TO BE EXTENSION OF THREE SHORT ADITS; MANY TRENCHES AND OPENCUTS. COMPOSED OF AURIFEROUS QTZ IN SHEAR ZONE IN SITKA GRAYWACKE LONEY & OTHERS, 1975, PLATE 1 & 4 (P 792) GEOLOGIC MAP. USGS CRIB A003121

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 12-FEB-1988 Map 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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