| Deposit ID | 10161571 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | A001919 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0020870014 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Erie |
| Related records | 10161057, 10258388, 10185630 |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -142.89329, 61.54137 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1394 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Valdez-Cordova(Census area)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
McCarthy C-6(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)
McCarthy NW(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
McCarthy C(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Chitina River(hydrologic unit)
Copper River(hydrologic accounting unit)
South Central Alaska(hydrologic subregion)
Alaska(hydrologic region)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| United States | Alaska |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper River | 004 S | 014 E | 09 | NWNW | Alaska |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Main Entrance (1) | -142.89329, 61.54137 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
|---|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Patented |
| Ownership category | Mixed |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Kennecott Copper Corp. |
| Home office | New York |
| Year | 1976 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0020870014 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | A001919 | MAS references MRDS |
SP5 p. 86
B213 pp. 144-145
P15 pp. 16-18, 27-28
P41 pp. 92, 103-104
B314b p. 28
B345h pp. 161-165
B374 pp. 80-88
B379i pp. 153-154
B417 p. 160
B442a p. 34
B448 pp. 76, 83-93
B480c pp. 27-28
B480d pp. 84-86
B520g pp. 105-106
B542f pp. 82, 84
B592d pp. 60-61
B622c p. 44
B622g pp. 104-105, 114-115
B642c p. 54
BMB142 pp. 37-38, 52
BMB153 pp. 30-32
B662b pp. 16, 43
B662g pp. 163-175
B692b pp. 17-18, 30
B712a pp. 30-31
B714a pp. 12-13, 25, 27-28
B714b p. 69
B714g pp. 194-195
B722a pp. 19, 21, 38-39
B739a pp. 13, 23
B755a pp. 15, 26-27
B755b pp. 62-65, 68, 70-72
B773a pp. 28, 37
B783a p. 20
B792a pp. 27-28
B797a pp. 32, 34-35
B810a pp. 45-46, 48
B813a pp. 52-53
B824a pp. 58-59
B836a pp. 60-61
B844A pp. 59-60
B857A pp. 56-57
B864A p. 59
B868A p. 67
B880A pp. 69-70
B880B p. 98
B894 pp. 118-122, 125, 129, 131
B897A pp. 78-80
BMB405 pp. 25, 205-206, 209-211, 275
B910A pp. 84-85
B917A pp. 85-87
B947F pp. 98-101
IC7379 pp. 32-33
OF51 p. 107
C252 p. 5
P525A pp. 8, 104
P550B pp. 165-166, 168
B1246 pp. 52-53, 56
C604 p. 2
P650D pp. 61-62
B1323 pp. 32-34
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | KENNECOTT-TYPE DEPOSIT; CONNECTED TO JUMBO MINE BY HAULAGE ADIT; CHALCOCITE LODES IN LOWER PART OF CHITISTONE LIMESTONE (MF 773B). |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 12-FEB-1988 | Carnes, R. David | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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