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Sitka

Past Producer in Alaska, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver, Zinc
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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 10137047
MRDS ID A013200
MAS/MILS ID 0021380002
Record type Site
Current site name Sitka
Alternate or previous names King, King Millsite
Related records 10002294

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Claim
Geographic coordinates: -160.58851, 55.19363 (WGS84)
Elevation 60
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Aleutians East(Borough)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Port Moller A-2(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Unga Island(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Port Moller(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Cold Bay(hydrologic unit)

Aleutian Islands(hydrologic accounting unit)

Southwest(hydrologic subregion)

Alaska(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Unga Corporation(ANCSA Village)

ANCSA Village 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
Seward 057 S 074 W 05 C NW Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Gold Primary
Lead Tertiary
Silver Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Claim (1) -160.58851, 55.19363
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Patented
Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category Federal

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Joe Manga
    Year 1978
  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Ace Crandel
    Year 1978

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Ownership

    ALASKA KARDEX 138-002

  • Deposit

    B259h p. 101

  • Deposit

    B379h pp. 149-150

  • Deposit

    B467 pp. 21, 125-127

  • Deposit

    B926A p. 28

  • Deposit

    OF51 p. 111

  • Deposit

    MF443

  • Deposit

    SR31 p. 13

  • Deposit

    SR33 pp. 13, 17, 18

  • Deposit

    SR38 p. 11

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit PATENTED UNDER M. S. 292-298 PATENT NO. 123966 AS OF APRIL 7, 1910 ON 42.10 ACRES.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 26-SEP-1986 Sbh 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

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.