| Deposit ID | 10282464 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0021090003 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Locality 18 |
| Alternate or previous names | West Shore Tarr Inlet |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -137.04653, 59.02032 (WGS84) |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Hoonah-Angoon(Census area)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Skagway A-6(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)
Skagway SW(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Skagway(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Glacier Bay(hydrologic unit)
Northern Southeast Alaska(hydrologic accounting unit)
Southeast Alaska(hydrologic subregion)
Alaska(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Glacier Bay National Park(National Park)
National Park NPS(Type of land area)
NPS(Federal land areas administered by NPS)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| United States | Alaska |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper River | 033 S | 050 E | 10 | SWNESE | Alaska |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Arsenic Critical | Tertiary |
| Bismuth Critical | Tertiary |
| Cadmium | Tertiary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Molybdenum | Tertiary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Tin Critical | Tertiary |
| Tungsten Critical | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Albite | Unknown |
| Andesine | Unknown |
| Apatite | Unknown |
| Arsenopyrite | Unknown |
| Augite | Unknown |
| Biotite | Unknown |
| Calcite | Unknown |
| Chalcopyrite | Unknown |
| Chlorite | Unknown |
| Epidote | Unknown |
| Garnet | Unknown |
| Goethite | Unknown |
| Hornblende | Unknown |
| Muscovite | Unknown |
| Oligoclase | Unknown |
| Orthoclase | Unknown |
| Pyrite | Unknown |
| Pyrrhotite | Unknown |
| Quartz | Unknown |
| Sericite | Unknown |
| Sphalerite | Unknown |
| Ore Body (1) | -137.04653, 59.02032 |
|---|
| Strike | N25W | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dip | 20E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Area | 10HA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 0M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1937 |
| District name | Juneau District |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Minerals Only |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Wilderness |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0021090003 |
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | DISC. 1966. NO CLAIMS. DEPOSIT CONSISTS OF ALTERATION ZONES AND LOCAL DISSEMINATED SULFIDES IN HORNFELS. CHALCOPYRITE < 0.3 %; PYRITE > 0.3 %. BEST OUTCROPS: 1500 PPM CU & MINOR BI, W, SN. FURTHER EXPLORATION RECOMMENDED. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 12-FEB-1988 | Wlg | 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.