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Grouse Creek Trib. Tubutulik R.

Occurrence in Alaska, United States with commodity Gold
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  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. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10184956
MRDS ID A000243
MAS/MILS ID 0020440105
Record type Site
Current site name Grouse Creek Trib. Tubutulik R.

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -162.21329, 65.03517 (WGS84)
Elevation 73
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Nome(Census area)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bendeleben A-1(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Bendeleben SE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Bendeleben(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Norton Bay(hydrologic unit)

Norton Sound(hydrologic accounting unit)

Northwest(hydrologic subregion)

Alaska(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Kateel River 005 S 018 W 24 SWSWSE Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -162.21329, 65.03517
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Placer
Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit COBB # 57 NO CLAIM FILED AND NO PRODUCTION FIGURES. STREAM FLOWS FROM BASALT IN HEADWATER ALONG CONTACT BETWEEN GRANITE AND PALEOZ. CARBONATS, BLACK SLATE AND SCHIST. A SLIGHTLY RADIOACTIVE HEAVY CONCENTRATE CONTAINED ILMENITE, MAGNETITE, GARNET AND SPHENE. REFERENCE POINT AT CONFLUENCE OF GROUSE AND BOULDER CREEKS.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-AUG-1986 Sbh U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

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Authoritative Alaska resources

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