Big Harbor

Past Producer in Alaska, United States with commodity Copper
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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10185379
MRDS ID A010014
MAS/MILS ID 0021190072
Record type Site
Current site name Big Harbor
Alternate or previous names Free Rain Nos. 93-97, 103-107, Gander No. 1 Millsite, E.J. Funk, Northland Develop. Co., Trocadero 1-2, Good Old Goose Nos. 1-4, Free Rain Nos. 24-26, 33-36, 43, 52, Free Rain Nos. 53, 62, 73-75, 83-86, Wayne A. Dye, Trocadero Bay, Green Goose Nos. 1-5, Copper Future Nos. 1-3, Goose Nos. 1-30, Montana Phosphate Products Co., Juan Munoz, Richard Atwood, M. Zimmerman, Southeastern Alaska Copper Co., Boyles Brothers, Texas Gulf Inc.
Related records 10100928

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Claim
Geographic coordinates: -132.96681, 55.37082 (WGS84)
Elevation 9
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 B-3(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Craig SE(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)

Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Copper River 075 S 082 E 16 SENWNW Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Nearby scientific data

Claim (1) -132.96681, 55.37082

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 State

Reference information

Bibliographic references

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.

Authoritative Alaska resources

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