Iliamna

Prospect in Alaska, United States with commodities Iron, Titanium
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. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10258249
MRDS ID W016497
MAS/MILS ID 0021030001
Record type Site
Current site name Iliamna
Alternate or previous names Phoenix 1-9, Bell 1-4, Heliport 1-9, D Cross 1-2, Smile 1-7, Strip 1-3, Frigid 1-2

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -153.57481, 59.70133 (WGS84)
Elevation 829
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Kenai Peninsula(Borough)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Iliamna C-2(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Iliamna NE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Iliamna(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Tuxedni-Kamishak Bays(hydrologic unit)

Western Cook Inlet(hydrologic accounting unit)

South Central Alaska(hydrologic subregion)

Alaska(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Salamatof Native Association, Incorporated(ANCSA Village)

ANCSA Village NTVPIC(Type of land area)

NTVPIC(Federal land areas administered by NTVPIC)

Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Seward 005 S 025 W 32 SESENW Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary
Titanium Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -153.57481, 59.70133

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category Federal

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit LOW-GRADE DEPOSIT NEAR CONTACT BETWEEN INTERMEDIATE TO MAFIO INTRUSIVE ROCKS AND METAMORPHOSED VOLC. AND SED. ROCKS. PROBABLY LARGE BUT LOW GRADE CONSISTING OF VEINLETS, DISSEM. GRAINS, AND LENSES OF MAGNETITE IN BOTH THE INTRUSIVE AND THE METAMORPHIC ROCKS (B1246) DIFFICULT TO SEPARATE TITANIUM FROM IRON. RATIO OF TITANIUM TO IRON LOWER THAN IN SIMILAR NEW YORK STATE DEPOSITS.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 24-FEB-1995 Dwb 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.