| Deposit ID | 10137070 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | A003104 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0021140040 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Camel Group |
| Alternate or previous names | Gypsum-Camel Group, Lucky Gypsum, Iyoukeen Cove, Camel Gypsum |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -134.9631, 57.91223 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 23 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Hoonah-Angoon(Census area)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Sitka D-3(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)
Sitka NE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Sitka(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)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| United States | Alaska |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper River | 046 S | 064 E | 01 | NESENE | Alaska |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gypsum-Anhydrite | Primary |
| Main Entrance (1) | -134.9631, 57.91223 |
|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
|---|
| Ownership category | Federal |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Greenwald, Robert |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Alaska |
| Year | 1976 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0021140040 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | A003104 | MAS references MRDS |
MR114-3
B824a pp. 80-81
B824e pp. 174-176
B880A p. 88
B926A pp. 95-96
B933A p. 92
MR114-6
B963A pp. 25-28
RI4852
B989B pp. 27-29, 32-36
IC7844 p. 11
PE114-14
B1108C p. 34
P792 p. 92, plates 1, 4
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | CLAIMS STAKED AROUND 1910. INTERMITT. ABANDONED & RESTAKED. ACTIVE 1976. 5 ADITS, 3 WINZES, 30 FT DRIFTING; TOTAL 1060 FT. ALSO DIAMOND DRILLING. DEPOSIT COMPOSED OF GYPSUM BED IN LS IYOUKEEN FORMATION. DEVELOPED BUT NO PRODUCTION. FEW TONS STOCKPILED ON BEACH. NO RESERVE FIGURES AS INSUFFICIENT DATA AVAILABLE. REASONS FOR LACK OF PRODUCTION UNKNOWN. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 12-FEB-88 | Map | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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