Rodman Bay

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. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10258271
MRDS ID A013299
MAS/MILS ID 0021140075
Record type Site
Current site name Rodman Bay
Alternate or previous names Schley, Wainwright, Hobson, Dewey, Knox, Power, Evans, Clark, Hudson
Related records 10002381

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Claim
Geographic coordinates: -135.37699, 57.40942 (WGS84)
Elevation 168
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Sitka(Borough)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Sitka B-5(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Sitka SW(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Sitka(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Central 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 051 S 063 E 31 SWNWNW Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Claim (1) -135.37699, 57.40942

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
    Interest 100
    Home office Alaska
    Year 1977

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit DISC. 1898. 1902 9 CLAIMS PATD MS554 PAT#35102. 1903 3 CLAIMS PATD MS555 PAT#36203. ACTIVITY ENDED 1904. FORE- CLOSED TO TERRITORY 1957. STATE OF ALASKA OWNER 1977. WORKINGS: 800FT CROSSCUT.

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.

Authoritative Alaska resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.