Carol Anne

Prospect in Alaska, United States with commodities Beryllium, Niobium (Columbium), Palladium, REE, Thorium, Uranium
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. Ownership information
  13. Reserves and resources
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10234068
MRDS ID A010270
MAS/MILS ID 0021210053
Record type Site
Current site name Carol Anne
Alternate or previous names Jucius, Carol Ann, Buc, A.S., Worthington, McKern, Adams, Dotson
Related records 10000233

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -132.11147, 54.90533 (WGS84)
Elevation 120
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 26 NESENW Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Beryllium Critical Tertiary
Niobium (Columbium) Critical Tertiary
Palladium Critical Tertiary
REE Critical Tertiary
Thorium Tertiary
Uranium Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -132.11147, 54.90533

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Ketchikan District

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Kelly Adams And R. H. Seraphim
    Interest 56
    Home office Alaska
    Year 1977
  • Type Owner
    Owner Kelly Adams And Steven K. Shrum
    Interest 44
    Home office Alaska
    Year 1977

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1989
    Indicated 1853600mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    REE Y Group 0.245 wt-pct REE Trace 1989
    Niobium (Columbium) Cb2O5 0.083 wt-pct Niobium (Columbium) Trace 1989
    Thorium ThO2 0.071 wt-pct Thorium Trace 1989
    Uranium U3O8 0.009 wt-pct Uranium Major 1989

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Comments on the references

  • BACK-UP FILE

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 3 CLAIMS 1955. ASSESSMENT THROUGH 1966. RESTAKED IN 1976 AS 2 CLAIM GROUPS TOTALLING 9 CLAIMS. WORKINGS: SURFACE CLEARING, PROSPECT PITS & TRENCHES. COMPOSED OF SERIES OF SUBPARALLEL RADIOACTIVE DACITE DIKES. ALLANITE IS CHIEF SOURCE OF RADIOACTIVES. COUNTRY ROCK: QTZ DIORITE & QTZ MONZONITE. IN ALBITIZED ZONE AROUND BOKAN MTN. PERALKALINE GRANITE. BELIEVED TO BE FROM LATE-STAGE FLUIDS EMANATED FROM PERALKA- LINE GRANITE. BEST REPORTED VALUE: .13% EU.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 23-SEP-91 Map U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Authoritative Alaska resources

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