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Suntrana Creek Clay and Shale

Occurrence in Alaska, United States with commodity Aluminum
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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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10283034
MAS/MILS ID 0020670005
Record type Site
Current site name Suntrana Creek Clay and Shale

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -148.85287, 63.84961 (WGS84)
Elevation 485
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Denali(Borough)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Healy D-4(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Healy N(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Healy C(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Alaska(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Fairbanks 012 S 007 W 24 SW Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Aluminum Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -148.85287, 63.84961
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category State

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • CLAY AND SHALE BEDS CONTAIN 11-180/0 AL2O3 AL2O3 CONTENT INSUFFICIENT TO WARRANT RESERVE CALCULATION

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    C18 p. 9

  • Deposit

    B963E

  • Deposit

    RI4932

  • Deposit

    RI4932 pp. 41-43, 47, 63-64, 125

  • Deposit

    IC8335 p. 34

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 12-FEB-1988 Carnes, R. David 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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