| Deposit ID | 10112425 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | A002988 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0020950153 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Ready Bullion 1-2 |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -149.32789, 60.67733 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 853 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Kenai Peninsula(Borough)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Seward C-7(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)
Seward NW(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Seward(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Kenai Peninsula(hydrologic unit)
Kenai Peninsula(hydrologic accounting unit)
South Central Alaska(hydrologic subregion)
Alaska(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Chugach National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| United States | Alaska |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seward | 007 N | 001 E | 20 | NESWSW | Alaska |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Arsenopyrite | Unknown |
| Chalcopyrite | Unknown |
| Pyrite | Unknown |
| Pyrrhotite | Unknown |
| Sphalerite | Unknown |
| Main Entrance (1) | -149.32789, 60.67733 |
|---|
| Strike | N00E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dip | 65W | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thickness | 0.8M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Length | 12M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Development status | Prospect |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
|---|
| Ownership category | Federal |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Ready Bullion Copper Mining Co. |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Massachusetts |
| Year | 1904 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Forty Mile Association |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Alaska |
| Year | 1981 |
| Type | In-situ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1984 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indicated | 6613mt ore | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 6613mt ore | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 6613mt ore | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0020950153 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | A002988 | MAS references MRDS |
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | SEVERAL TONS CHALCOPYRITE-PYRRHOTITE MINED 1905-1906. Workings consist of an adit at the 853 m. elevation and contains 102 m. of crosscuts, 33.5 m. of drift, minor stoping, and a water filled winze. A second collapsed adit occurs at the 549 m. elevation. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-APR-1988 | Mpm | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.