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Little Midway Ridge

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. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10208810
MAS/MILS ID 0020440123
Record type Site
Current site name Little Midway Ridge
Alternate or previous names Esta 1-23, Lee 1-23, Lear 1-23, Cub Junior, Berrie, Cracker, Oil, Onion, Apple

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -162.25338, 65.79108 (WGS84)
Elevation 229
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Northwest Arctic(Borough)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

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

Bendeleben NE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Bendeleben(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Goodhope-Spafarief Bay(hydrologic unit)

Northern Seward Peninsula(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 N 017 W 33 NENWSE Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -162.25338, 65.79108
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • BEDROCK IS SCHIST, LIMESTONE INTERBEDDED. ADDITIONAL NAMES: BEANS, BEAR, FLOUR, RICE, SUGAR, TEA, STIRN LODE, ARLENE, ARNE, BERT,JR., BOZO, BROKEN HORN, BUCK, CATHY, COFFEE, CUB, DOT, MARGY, MAY, MIDWAY, NILA, ONE BOOT, PEANUT, RICA, STAR, RUTH, ATOM DISC., ATOM 1-10, MIDWAY 1-8, SNOWSTORM 1-10, HIX LODE 1-18, WALKER-FIELDS 1-8, KEN LODE, MOLE LODE, PEGGY LOU #1, NOME ASSOC. #1-8, & DELORES #1-8. HOLES DRILLED NEAR ORIGINAL DRILL HOLES FAILED TO REPRODUCE COMMERCIAL GRADE FIGURES.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Reference information

Bibliographic references

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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