Unnamed Occurrence

Occurrence in Alaska, United States with commodities Antimony, Lead
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Land status
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10000670
MRDS ID A011294
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Occurrence

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -150.71539, 63.56985 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Denali(Borough)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Denali C-2(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Denali NE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Mount McKinley(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Alaska(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Denali National Park(National Park)

National Park NPS(Type of land area)

NPS(Federal land areas administered by NPS)

Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Antimony Critical Primary
Lead Tertiary

Comments on the commodity information

  • VERY MINOR GALENA

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore
Stibnite Ore

Analytical data

Result WEATHERED CHIP SAMPLE: 0.13% PB, 0.45 OZ/TON AG, 0.23% SB, ADGGS OFR 98, P. 45

Nearby scientific data

(1) Dmi

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Thickness 4.57M
    Length 762M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Kantishna

Land status

Ownership category National Park

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ADGGS OFR 98, P. 36 AND 45, LOC. 54

  • Deposit

    USBM OFR 24-78, FIG. 4.1-1(A) MINERAL DEPOSIT NO. 250

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SILICIFIED ZONE TRACED DISCONTINUOUSLY FOR 2500 FT, 4 TO 15 FT THICK; CONTAINS PYRITE, QUARTZ, STIBNITE, VERY MINOR GALENA
Deposit IMPRESSIVE STRIKE LENGTH OF LOW GRADE MINERALIZATION ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT; 2 UNPUB REPT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-1984 Leonard, Kenneth R. (Elliott, R. L.) U.S. Geological Survey

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.