Chicken Mountain

Prospect in Alaska, United States with commodities Antimony, Chromium, Cobalt, Gold, Mercury, REE, Silver, Tungsten, Zinc
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 10258155
MAS/MILS ID 0020730026
Record type Site
Current site name Chicken Mountain
Alternate or previous names Idaho Claim

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Claim
Geographic coordinates: -157.99043, 62.39579 (WGS84)
Elevation 458
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Yukon-Koyukuk(Census area)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Iditarod B-4(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Iditarod SW(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Iditarod C(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Alaska(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Seward 027 N 047 W 28 NESESE Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Antimony Critical Tertiary
Chromium Critical Tertiary
Cobalt Critical Tertiary
Gold Primary
Mercury Tertiary
REE Critical Tertiary
Silver Tertiary
Tungsten Critical Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Claim (1) -157.99043, 62.39579

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Placer
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Bertha E. Stevens
    Home office Alaska
    Year 1985
  • Type Operator
    Owner Kenneth C. Dahl
    Home office Alaska
    Year 1985

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Ownership

    ALASKA KARDEX 073-044

  • Deposit

    B520c p. 40

  • Deposit

    B542m pp. 300, 302-303

  • Deposit

    B578 pp. 31, 33, 35

  • Deposit

    B592d p. 69

  • Deposit

    B622c pp. 56-57

  • Deposit

    B622n p. 257

  • Deposit

    B642c p. 66

  • Deposit

    B642l pp. 253, 257, 259, 266

  • Deposit

    B649 p. 49

  • Deposit

    BMB142 p. 26

  • Deposit

    BMB153 p. 54

  • Deposit

    B662b p. 59

  • Deposit

    B722a p. 56

  • Deposit

    B739

  • Deposit

    B754 pp. 114, 116

  • Deposit

    B773a pp. 14, 19

  • Deposit

    B783a p. 14

  • Deposit

    B797a p. 21

  • Deposit

    B813a p. 29

  • Deposit

    B824a p. 34

  • Deposit

    B836a p. 34

  • Deposit

    B844A p. 34

  • Deposit

    B857A p. 32

  • Deposit

    B864A p. 37

  • Deposit

    B864C pp. 213-215

  • Deposit

    B868A p. 37

  • Deposit

    B880A p. 41

  • Deposit

    B910A p. 50

  • Deposit

    B933A p. 43

  • Deposit

    C255 pp. 1-9

  • Deposit

    P268 p. 107

  • Deposit

    IC8131 p. 51

  • Deposit

    RI5991

  • Deposit

    IC8252 p. 50

  • Deposit

    BMOF6-69 pp. 6, 9

  • Deposit

    MF363

  • Deposit

    OF508 p. 80

  • Deposit

    AK MINE LICENSE-1985 No. 852

  • Deposit

    SR39 p. 26

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 07-FEB-1997 Sbh 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.