Frying Pan Lake Iliamna Lake Deposit

Occurrence in Alaska, United States with commodities Iron, Titanium, Metal, Vanadium
Sections on this page
  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. Links to other databases
  9. Bibliographic references
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10090537
MRDS ID D000233
Record type Site
Current site name Frying Pan Lake Iliamna Lake Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -155.33598, 59.8494 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lake and Peninsula(Borough)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Iliamna D-7(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Iliamna NW(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Iliamna(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Mulchatna River(hydrologic unit)

Nushagak River(hydrologic accounting unit)

Southwest(hydrologic subregion)

Alaska(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Comments on the location information

  • LAND STATUS VALUE CALCULATED 6-94 USING GIS OVERLAY ANALYSIS WITH BLM 1:2,500,000 SCALE OWNERSHIP STATUS MAP (1991). ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :49?

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Tertiary
Titanium, Metal Critical Tertiary
Vanadium Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

(1) Jgr

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: MAGNETITE WITH ILMENITE INCLUSIONS DISSEMINATED IN BRECCIATED PYROXENITE, EXPOSED OVER AN AREA OF NEARLY 1 SQUARE MILE (REED AND DETTERMAN, 1965)

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • MAGNETIC CONCENTRATES RANGE 40-60% FE, ABOUT 3.1% TIO2, AND 0.2-0.3% V (0.35-0.5% V2O5) BY SPECT. ANAL.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    REED, B. L. & DETTERMAN, R. L., 1965, USGS OPEN FILE REPT. 817

  • Deposit

    UN, 1970, IRON RESOURCES OF WORLD

  • Reserve-Resource

    UN, 1970 AND REED & DETTERMAN, 1965

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.

Authoritative Alaska resources

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