Columbia Group

Prospect in Alaska, United States with commodities Antimony, Fluorine-Fluorite, Gold, Lead, Molybdenum, Tungsten
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 10281889
MRDS ID A015297
MAS/MILS ID 0020580029
Record type Site
Current site name Columbia Group
Alternate or previous names Zimmerman, Spruce Hen Group, Columbia Mining Co., Meier, Hoffman and Wallace, Lounsbury
Related records 10002825

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -147.51545, 64.95717 (WGS84)
Elevation 580
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Fairbanks North Star(Borough)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Fairbanks D-2(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Big Delta NW(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Fairbanks(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
Fairbanks 002 N 001 E 34 NWNESE Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Antimony Critical Tertiary
Fluorine-Fluorite Critical Tertiary
Gold Tertiary
Lead Tertiary
Molybdenum Tertiary
Tungsten Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -147.51545, 64.95717

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category State

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Lloyd Lounsbury
    Interest 100
    Home office Alaska
    Year 1975

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Ownership

    ALASKA KARDEX 058-146

  • Ownership

    ALASKA KARDEX 058-161

  • Deposit

    B662o pp. 422-423

  • Deposit

    B692r pp. 326-327

  • Deposit

    B712a p. 40

  • Deposit

    B849B pp. 157-158

  • Deposit

    B926C p. 196

  • Deposit

    TDM1 p. 29

  • Deposit

    RI4174 pp. 24-25

  • Deposit

    B1024I pp. 179-180, 188, 201-203

  • Deposit

    B1024I pp. 179-180, 201, 205-206

  • Deposit

    B1246 p. 220

  • Deposit

    P625D p. 16

  • Deposit

    MF410

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit USGS CRIB A001102 USGS CRIB A001177 USGS CRIB D002639 USGS CRIB D002649

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 12-FEB-1988 Mirl 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.