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Slim & Jim

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. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10234248
MAS/MILS ID 0021140119
Record type Site
Current site name Slim & Jim
Alternate or previous names Point Urey Cu-Au

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Claim
Geographic coordinates: -136.39924, 57.82051 (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-8 SE(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Sitka NW(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Sitka W OE(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

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 047 S 056 E 06 SWNWSE Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Gold Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Claim (1) -136.39924, 57.82051
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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

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    B692e p. 124, plate 2

Comments on the references

  • STORM, L.W., 1917, 2 P., AJ REPORT (BACK-UP FILES)

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 11 CLAIMS STAKED 1916. NO ACTIVITY SINCE. INACTIVE 1976. MAY BE EXTENTION OF MINERALIZATION OF CANOE PASS PROSPECTS. IN 1917 PROSPECT DETERMINED UNPROMISING FOR DEVELOPMENT. BEST VALUES: 1.77% CU & 20[/TON AU. PYRITE, CHALCOPYRITE & PYRRHOTITE IN SHEAR ZONE IN JURAS- SIC SITKA GRAYWACKE. ROSSMAN, 1959, PLATE 12 (B1058-E) GEOLOGIC MAP. LONEY & OTHERS, 1975, PLATE 1 (P 792) GEOLOGIC MAP. NO ALASKA KARDEX.

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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