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Hinchinbrook Island Manganese

Occurrence in Alaska, United States with commodities Copper, Manganese
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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. Mining district
  10. Mineral rights holdings
  11. Land status
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10185653
MAS/MILS ID 0020960123
Record type Site
Current site name Hinchinbrook Island Manganese

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -146.41809, 60.35488 (WGS84)
Elevation 366
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Valdez-Cordova(Census area)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cordova B-7(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Cordova SW(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Cordova(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Eastern Prince William Sound(hydrologic unit)

Prince William Sound(hydrologic accounting unit)

South Central Alaska(hydrologic subregion)

Alaska(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Chugach 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 017 S 007 W 34 NWSENE Alaska

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATED IN CHUGACH NATIONAL FOREST. MANGANESE-RICH RUBBLE OVER 3000 SQUARE FOOT AREA. ANALYSIS YIELDED UP TO 35% MN.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Secondary
Manganese Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -146.41809, 60.35488
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Prince William Sound

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-SEP-1991 Djb 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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