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Bokan

Prospect in Alaska, United States with commodity Uranium
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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. 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 10185438
MRDS ID A010684
MAS/MILS ID 0021210067
Record type Site
Current site name Bokan
Alternate or previous names Keg, Duke, Border, Mus, Bender, F.F.I. Limited, Beach, Seraphim Engineering Company
Related records 10000497

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -132.12397, 54.91643 (WGS84)
Elevation 215
Location accuracy 500(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

Dixon Entrance D-1(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Dixon Entrance(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Dixon Entrance(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 080 S 088 E 22 SENESE Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -132.12397, 54.91643
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Medium
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category Federal

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Seraphim Engineering Co.
    Interest 77
    Home office Alaska
    Year 1977
  • Type Owner
    Owner F. F. I. Ltd.
    Interest 23
    Home office Colorado
    Year 1977

Comments on the ownership information

  • OWNER ADDRESS: SERAPHIM ENG., LTD. 316-470 GRANVILLE STREET VANCOUVER, B.C., CANADA

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 14 CLAIMS 1962 & ADDITIONAL 5 IN 1966. ACTIVE TO PRESENT. USGS CRIB W016546 67 CLAIMS 1968. MANY CONFLICTS IN LOCATION. RELINQUISHED IN LOCATED IN ALBITIZED QTZ MONZONITE & GRANODIORITE. ASSUMED TO BE SIMILAR TO ADJACENT MINERALIZED SHEAR ZONE. SERAPHIM ENG. CO., 715 L ST., STE. 3, ANCH., AK. F.F.I. LIMITED / DENVER, COLORADO MACKEVETT, 1963, PLATE 1 (B1154)

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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Authoritative Alaska resources

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