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Hp

Prospect in Alaska, United States with commodities Copper, Zinc
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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. 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 10283032
MAS/MILS ID 0021140195
Record type Site
Current site name Hp
Alternate or previous names Soapberry Mountain

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Claim
Geographic coordinates: -134.24225, 57.39973 (WGS84)
Elevation 520
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Hoonah-Angoon(Census area)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Sitka B-1(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Sitka SE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Sitka(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Admiralty Island(hydrologic unit)

Central Southeast Alaska(hydrologic accounting unit)

Southeast Alaska(hydrologic subregion)

Alaska(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Admiralty Island National Monument(National Monument)

National Monument FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Tongass National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Kootznoowoo Wilderness(Wilderness)

Wilderness 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 052 S 070 E 06 NWNWNE Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Claim (1) -134.24225, 57.39973
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1972

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category National Wilderness

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner WGM, Inc. (Watts, Griffis And Mc Ouat - Expl. Contractor)
    Interest 100
    Home office Alaska
    Year 1977

Comments on the ownership information

  • OWNER ADDRESS: WGM, INC. 1101 WEST 7TH. AVENUE ANCHORAGE, ALASKA 99501

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 134 LODE CLAIMS STAKED 1976. COMMODITY UNKNOWN. LOCATED IN HOOD BAY FORMATION. LATHRAM & OTHERS, 1965, PLATE 1 (B1181-R) GEOLOGIC MAP. WGM, INC. WORKING PROPERTY UNDER CONTRACT FOR GEN. CRUDE OIL AND ST. JOE MINERALS CORPORATION.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 12-FEB-1988 Map 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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Authoritative Alaska resources

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