Flagstaff

Past Producer in Alaska, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver
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. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10161564
MRDS ID A010040
MAS/MILS ID 0021190113
Record type Site
Current site name Flagstaff
Alternate or previous names Buckhorn, Cutter, Go-By, Lucky Jim, Juneau, Head Kasaan Bay, Tom Stevens, Lone Jack, Little Salmon Lake, Walter E. Mills, Treasure Mine, Flagstaff Mining Co., Flagstaff Group, Mrs. B. Annett, Dr. Agrisick and Associates, Bendigo, Kenneth C. Foreman, Clipper, Lucky Find, Granite Mtn., Salmon Lake, Norbina Nos. 1-2, Bina Annett, Gold Brick No. 3
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Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -132.65961, 55.53533 (WGS84)
Elevation 366
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Prince of Wales-Hyder(Census area)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Craig C-2(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Craig NE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Craig(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Prince of Wales(hydrologic unit)

Southern 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)

Karta River 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 073 S 084 E 16 NWSESW Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Gold Primary
Lead Tertiary
Silver Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -132.65961, 55.53533

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Orell Resources
    Year 1981

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit USGS CRIB A000741 USGS CRIB A000762 USGS CRIB A000730 USGS CRIB A000784 USGS CRIB A000813 USGS CRIB A000826 USGS CRIB A000827 USGS CRIB A000876 USGS CRIB A000751 USGS CRIB D002757

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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

External references

Authoritative Alaska resources

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