Taylor

Prospect in Alaska, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Mercury, Molybdenum, Silver
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. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10136717
MRDS ID A011697
MAS/MILS ID 0020870037
Record type Site
Current site name Taylor
Related records 10001024

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -142.49416, 61.31717 (WGS84)
Elevation 1448
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

McCarthy B-4(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

McCarthy SE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

McCarthy C(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Chitina River(hydrologic unit)

Copper River(hydrologic accounting unit)

South Central 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 006 S 016 E 26 SENESW Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Gold Primary
Mercury Tertiary
Molybdenum Tertiary
Silver Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -142.49416, 61.31717

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category Mixed

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner John S. Taylor
    Interest 100
    Home office California
    Year 1976

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit DISSEM. PYRITE AND CRETACEOUS HORNFELS; IRREGULAR SULFIDE- BEARING PODS ALONG CONTACT; NARROW QUARTZ VEINS (MF 773B)

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 12-FEB-1988 Rdc 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.