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Curio

Prospect in Alaska, United States with commodity Dolomite
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  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. Mining district
  10. Mineral rights holdings
  11. Land status
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10282539
MRDS ID A001601
MAS/MILS ID 0021200083
Record type Site
Current site name Curio
Alternate or previous names Jeff, Mutt, White Rose 1,2

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -131.28507, 55.49975 (WGS84)
Elevation 100
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Ketchikan Gateway(Borough)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Ketchikan B-4(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Ketchikan SW(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Ketchikan(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Ketchikan(hydrologic unit)

Southern 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 073 S 093 E 28 NE Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Dolomite Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) Kmgr
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Kmd

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Patented

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Ownership

    ALASKA KARDEX 120-049

  • Deposit

    B314e p. 77

  • Deposit

    B345g p. 122

  • Deposit

    B642d p. 104

  • Deposit

    B662b p. 23

  • Deposit

    B682 pp. 97, 114

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit CLAIMS PATENTED 1924 UNDER M. S. 1462 CURRENTLY ADJACENT TO MAJOR LOGGING OPERATION. ROADS ON NORTH SIDE OF CREEK, WHILE CLAIMS ARE ON SOUTH. MARBLE IS DOLOMITIC, UP TO 20% MGO.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 26-JAN-1993 Kmm U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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