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Little Bear

Prospect in Alaska, United States with commodities Copper, 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. 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 10209565
MAS/MILS ID 0021140180
Record type Site
Current site name Little Bear
Alternate or previous names Brown Bear

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Claim
Geographic coordinates: -134.27138, 57.86224 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Sitka D-1 SW(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Sitka NE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Sitka(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Admiralty Island(hydrologic unit)

Central Southeast Alaska(hydrologic accounting unit)

Southeast Alaska(hydrologic subregion)

Alaska(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

National Wilderness(land status)

Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Copper River 046 S 069 E 20 C SWSE Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Claim (1) -134.27138, 57.86224
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category National Wilderness

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Fred And Enid Magill
    Interest 100
    Home office Alaska
    Year 1977

Comments on the ownership information

  • OWNER ADDRESS: FRED & ENID MAGILL BOX 444 PETERSBURG, ALASKA

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 3 CLAIMS STAKED 1955. CONTINUOUS ACTIVITY TO PRESENT. LOCATED IN PERMIAN CANNERY FORMATION. LATHRAM & OTHERS, 1965, PLATE 1 (B1181-R) GEOLOGIC MAP.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 12-FEB-1988 Map 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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