Cleary Summit Occurrence

Occurrence in Alaska, United States with commodities Gold, Antimony
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Alteration
  8. Nearby scientific data
  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 10003006
MRDS ID A015519
Record type Site
Current site name Cleary Summit Occurrence
Related records 10281671

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -147.43073, 65.04829 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 250(meters)
Relative position 20 MILES BY ROAD NE OF FAIRBANKS

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Fairbanks North Star(Borough)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Livengood A-1(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Circle SW(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Livengood(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Alaska(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Comments on the location information

  • DEPOSIT ON CLEARY SUMMIT NEAR STEESE HIGHWAY LAND STATUS VALUE CALCULATED 6-94 USING GIS OVERLAY ANALYSIS WITH BLM 1:2,500,000 SCALE OWNERSHIP STATUS MAP (1991).

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Tertiary
Antimony Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore
Stibnite Ore

Alteration

  • (Local) Euhedral Quartz Crystals Appear To Be Replacing The Sulfide.

Analytical data

Result 17.4 PPM AU.

Nearby scientific data

(1) -147.43073, 65.04829

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Fairbanks

Land status

Ownership category State

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ALTERED AND SHEARED ZONES CONTAIN STIBNITE AND AS MUCH AS 17.4 PPM AU. ONE REFERENCE SAYS SHEAR ZONE 20 FT. WIDE; ANOTHER SAYS SHEAR ZONE 7 FT. WIDE.
Deposit THIS SITE NAME WAS CREATED BY THE REPORTER OR OTHER USGS EMPLOYEE BASED ON PROXIMITY TO SOME MAJOR GEOGRAPHIC FEATURE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1987 Powers, M.T. (Huber, D.F.) 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.