| Deposit ID | 10258592 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | A001216 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0021010002 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Goodnews Bay |
| Alternate or previous names | Inlet Oil Corp. |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -161.8291, 59.11395 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 5 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Goodnews Bay A-8 SW(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Goodnews Bay(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Goodnews Bay(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Federal lands
Federal(land status)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| United States | Alaska |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seward | 012 S | 075 W | 25 | NWNENE | Alaska |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Chromium Critical | Tertiary |
| Gold | Primary |
| Iron | Tertiary |
| PGE Critical | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | -161.8291, 59.11395 |
|---|
| Operation type | Placer |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1943 |
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
|---|
| Ownership category | Federal |
|---|
| Year | 1943 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 7 Troy Ounces Silver | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1943 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 107 Troy Ounces Gold | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0021010002 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | A001216 | MAS references MRDS |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 25-JUL-1989 | Rdc | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.