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Logan Beach

Past Producer in Alaska, United States with commodity Gold
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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 10137084
MRDS ID A013398
MAS/MILS ID 0021080005
Record type Site
Current site name Logan Beach
Alternate or previous names Logan Beach Placer
Related records 10002467

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -139.59946, 59.80529 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Yakutat D-5 SE(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Yakutat NW(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Yakutat C(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Federal lands

Tongass National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Russell Fjord Wilderness(Wilderness)

Wilderness 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 024 S 034 E 28 NENWSE Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -139.59946, 59.80529
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Placer
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category National Wilderness

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit USGS CRIB A003942 CLAIMS INACTIVE 1976. INTERMITTENT WORK OVER LAST CENTURY. PLACERS WORKED AROUND 1900 TO 1905. PROD. FOR YEARS AROUND 1905: SEVERAL $HUNDRED/YEAR. COMPOSED OF AURIFEROUS BLACK BEACH SANDS CONCENTRATED BY WAVE ACTION. DURING OPERATIONS PRODUCTION DID NOT EXCEED WAGE COSTS. USGS CRIB A003942

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 12-FEB-88 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

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