Penn Alaska

Prospect in Alaska, United States with commodity Gold
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. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10233582
MRDS ID A012028
MAS/MILS ID 0021120105
Record type Site
Current site name Penn Alaska
Alternate or previous names Penn Alaska Mining, Dudley, Globe MS 0963, Pat# 339565, Washington MS 0963, Pat# 339565, Pittsburg MS 0963, Pat# 339565, Pennsylvania MS 0963, Pat# 339565, Hawk MS 0978, Pat# 486281, Salmon MS 0978, Pat# 486281, Eagle MS 0978, Pat# 486281, Seawall MS 0963, Pat# 339565, Jay MS 0978, Pat# 486281, Mounthope MS 0963, Pat# 339565, Seagull MS 0963, Pat# 339565, Alaska MS 0963, Pat# 339565, Taku MS 0963, Pat# 339565, Lemon MS 0978, Pat# 486281, Melon MS 0978, Pat# 486281, Fisher Ms932, Pat#423853, Blm1505
Related records 10001292

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -134.14639, 58.21145 (WGS84)
Elevation 99
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Juneau(Borough)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Juneau A-1(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Juneau SE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Juneau(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lynn Canal(hydrologic unit)

Northern 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 042 S 069 E 21 SWNESW Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -134.14639, 58.21145

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Patented

Land status

Ownership category Federal

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner State Of Alaska Ms 0978
    Interest 100
    Home office Alaska

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-JUL-1989 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.