| Deposit ID | 10001142 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | A011835 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Unnamed (northeast of Hogan Hill) |
| Geographic coordinates: | -145.45266, 62.67965 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | This occurrence (Cobb, 1979 [OF 79-1247]) is east of the Richardson Highway on the upper reaches of Haggard Creek, about 2.0 miles north-northeast of Hogan Hill (GU008). It is the same locality reported as number 2 by Rose and Sanders (1965, p.14), Mulligan (1974), Richter and Matson (1972), and MacKevett and Holloway (1977). The occurrence is in the SW1/4SE1/4, section 32, T. 11 N., R. 1 W., Copper River Meridian. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Valdez-Cordova(Census area)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Gulkana C-3(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)
Gulkana NE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Gulkana C(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Middle Copper River(hydrologic unit)
Copper River(hydrologic accounting unit)
South Central Alaska(hydrologic subregion)
Alaska(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| United States | Alaska |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Model code | 53 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 17 |
| Deposit model name | Porphyry Cu |
| Mark3 model number | 4 |
| Host or associated | Associated |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite |
| (1) | -145.45266, 62.67965 |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| District name | Chistochina |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | A011835 | |
| USGS | Alaska Resource Data File | ARDF | GU007 |
Berg, H.C., and Cobb, E.H., 1967, Metalliferous Lode Deposits of Alaska. U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1246, 254 p.
Mulligan, J.J., 1974, Mineral resources of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline corridor: U.S. Bureau of Mines Information Circular 8626, 24 p.
Cobb, E.H., 1979, Summary of references to mineral occurrences (other than mineral fuels and construction materials) in the Gulkana quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 79-1247, 36 p.
Nokleberg, W.J., and others, 1994, Metallogeny and major mineral deposits of Alaska and Metallogenic map of significant metalliferous lode deposits and placer districts of Alaska, in Plafker, G. and Berg, H.C., eds., The Geology of Alaska: Boulder, Colorado, Geological Society of America: The Geology of North America, v. G1, p. 855-904 and v. G1, Plate 11, scale 1:2,500,000.
MacKevett, E.M., Jr., and Holloway, C.D., 1977, Map showing metalliferous and selected non-metalliferous mineral deposits in the eastern part of southern Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 77-169-A, 99 p., 1 sheet, scale 1:1,000,000.
Richter, D.H., and Matson, N.A., Jr., 1972, Metallic mineral resources map of the Gulkana quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-419, 1 sheet, scale 1:250,000.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | Model Name = Porphyry Cu(?) (Cox and Singer, 1986; model 17) |
| Deposit | Other Comments = See also Hogan Hill (GU008). |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 20-DEC-00 | W.T. Ellis | Alaska Earth Sciences | |
| Reporter | 20-DEC-00 | Hawley, C.C. | Hawley Resource Group | |
| Reporter | 20-DEC-00 | W.J. Nokleberg | U.S. Geological Survey |
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