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Clear Creek Lode

Prospect in Alaska, United States with commodities Copper, Zinc
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10112408
MRDS ID A003165
MAS/MILS ID 0021090022
Record type Site
Current site name Clear Creek Lode
Alternate or previous names Clear Creek

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -136.15634, 59.56364 (WGS84)
Elevation 490
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Haines(Borough)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Skagway C-4(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Skagway NE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Skagway C(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Chilkat-Skagway Rivers(hydrologic unit)

Northern Southeast Alaska(hydrologic accounting unit)

Southeast Alaska(hydrologic subregion)

Alaska(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Copper River 027 S 054 E 01 NWNENW Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -136.15634, 59.56364
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category State

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit CLAIMS PROBABLY STAKED PRIOR TO 1918, INACTIVE 1976. NO INDICATION OF DEVELOPMENT. NO PRODUCTION. COMPOSED OF VEINS OF MAINLY CHALCOPYRITE & PYRRHOTITE. OTHER SULFIDES INCLUDE PYRITE & SPHALERITE. COMMERCIAL GRADES OF CU ORE PRESENT (1918) LOCALLY (B699). OVERALL EXTENT & GRADE OF ORE NOT KNOWN.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 12-FEB-1988 Map U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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Authoritative Alaska resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.