Cedar Bay

Prospect in Alaska, United States with commodities Copper, Zinc
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 10282493
MRDS ID A010361
MAS/MILS ID 0020950050
Record type Site
Current site name Cedar Bay
Alternate or previous names Cedar, M.S. 1067, Silver Falls, Vera, Apex, Doria, Lenora
Related records 10000312

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -147.38447, 60.95928 (WGS84)
Elevation 82
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Valdez-Cordova(Census area)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

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

Seward NE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Seward(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Eastern Prince William Sound(hydrologic unit)

Prince William Sound(hydrologic accounting unit)

South Central Alaska(hydrologic subregion)

Alaska(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Chugach 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
Seward 010 N 012 E 18 NWSWNE Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) Togr

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

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit USGS CRIB A002835 PATENT NO. 781439. 104.82 ACRES. USGS CRIB A002881 USGS CRIB A002884 USGS CRIB A002835 USGS CRIB A002881

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 12-FEB-88 AHC 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.