Townsend and Holland

Prospect in Alaska, United States with commodity Gold
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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10137098
MRDS ID A011483
MAS/MILS ID 0020860113
Record type Site
Current site name Townsend and Holland
Alternate or previous names Mile No. 40, Richardson Hwy 40, L.C. Townsend, W.H. Holland, Ptarmigan
Related records 10000830

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Claim
Geographic coordinates: -145.43584, 61.20292 (WGS84)
Elevation 488
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Valdez-Cordova(Census area)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Valdez A-4(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Valdez SE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Valdez C(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Copper River(hydrologic unit)

Copper River(hydrologic accounting unit)

South Central Alaska(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
Copper River 008 S 001 W 04 Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Claim (1) -145.43584, 61.20292

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category Federal

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Ownership

    ALASKA KARDEX 086-125

  • Deposit

    B866 pp. 35-36

  • Deposit

    IR JCR 360901 p. 7

  • Deposit

    B1246 p. 49

  • Deposit

    GC15 p. 4

  • Deposit

    GC15 p. 10 No. 31

  • Deposit

    MF438

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit USGS CRIB A003811 USGS CRIB D002745

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 12-FEB-1988 Mirl-Wlg U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative Alaska resources

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