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Kamuk Mtn. Deposit

Occurrence in Alaska, United States with commodities Silver, Gold, Copper
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Mining district
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10008233
MRDS ID D000234
Record type Site
Current site name Kamuk Mtn. Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -157.83601, 59.66601 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Dillingham(Census area)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Dillingham C-5(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Dillingham NW(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Dillingham C(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Nushagak River(hydrologic unit)

Nushagak River(hydrologic accounting unit)

Southwest(hydrologic subregion)

Alaska(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Gold Primary
Copper Secondary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -157.83601, 59.66601
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: BURIED BENEATH COUPLE HUNDRED FT. GRAVELS

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Sw Alaska

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • DIAMOND DRILLING BY HUMBLE OIL SHOWS SEVERAL BILLION TONS MATERIAL CONTAINING 10.5-12% MAGNETIC FE AND 15-17% TOTAL FE, ? % TIO2, ? % V2O5

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS, 1964, ALASKA, SENATE DOCUMENT

  • Reserve-Resource

    USGS, 1964

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-1973 Fischer, Richard P. U.S. Geological Survey

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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