Tansey 2

Prospect in Alaska, United States with commodity Copper
Sections on this page
  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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10136531
MRDS ID A000708
MAS/MILS ID 0020960017
Record type Site
Current site name Tansey 2
Related records 10185524

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -145.94639, 60.45899 (WGS84)
Elevation 30
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Valdez-Cordova(Census area)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cordova B-6(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Cordova SW(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Cordova C(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Eastern Prince William Sound(hydrologic unit)

Prince William Sound(hydrologic accounting unit)

South Central Alaska(hydrologic subregion)

Alaska(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Eyak Corporation(ANCSA Village)

ANCSA Village NTVPIC(Type of land area)

NTVPIC(Federal land areas administered by NTVPIC)

Chugach National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Copper River 016 S 004 W 28 NWNENW Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -145.94639, 60.45899

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 Private

Comments on the workings information

  • Workings reportedly consist of an open cut approx. 4.6m.-wide and 4.6m.long. CHUGACH NATIONAL FOREST Workings reportedly consist of and open cut approx. 4.6m.wide and 4.6m.-long.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    B379e p. 88, plate 4

  • Deposit

    B443 p. 10, plate 1

  • Deposit

    I453

  • Deposit

    MLA5-84 218pp., (Locality c-43)

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 17-OCT-1988 Wlg U.S. Bureau of Mines

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.