Peak 5532 Lode

Occurrence in Alaska, United States with commodities Chromium, Nickel, Palladium, Platinum
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. Mining district
  10. Mineral rights holdings
  11. Land status
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10161278
MAS/MILS ID 0020670208
Record type Site
Current site name Peak 5532 Lode

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -147.75166, 63.00822 (WGS84)
Elevation 1372
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Matanuska-Susitna(Borough)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

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

Mount Hayes SW(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Healy(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Susitna River(hydrologic unit)

Susitna River(hydrologic accounting unit)

South Central Alaska(hydrologic subregion)

Alaska(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Fairbanks 022 S 001 W 16 C Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Chromium Critical Tertiary
Nickel Critical Tertiary
Palladium Critical Primary
Platinum Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -147.75166, 63.00822

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1963

Mining district

District name Valdez Creek District

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    OFR 34-90

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit LAND SUBJECT TO SELECTION BY STATE OR NATIVE CORPORATION. MAFIC/ULTRAMAFIC ROCKS TRENDING N55E EXTEND FOR 7.5 MILES FROM GIVEN LOCATION.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 10-SEP-1991 Djb 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.