| Deposit ID | 10160157 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | A001365 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0020380001 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Unnamed Occurrence |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -153.88477, 66.9977 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 975 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Yukon-Koyukuk(Census area)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Hughes D-2(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)
Bettles NW(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Hughes(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Alaska(hydrologic region)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| United States | Alaska |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kateel River | 019 N | 023 E | 32 | SW | Alaska |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Manganese Critical | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -153.88477, 66.9977 |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1965 |
| District name | Hughes District |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
|---|
| Ownership category | State |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0020380001 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | A001365 | MAS references MRDS |
USGS MAP I-459 (LOC. #5)
USGS OF (FOLEY, 1991)
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | PROSPECT IS JUST OUTSIDE THE BOUNDARY OF GATES OF THE ARCTIC NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE. RHODOCHROSITE, MANGANITE, AND PYROLUSITE IN ALTERED MAFIC VOLCANICS. SAMPLE YIELDED >10% MN. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 10-JUL-1991 | Djb | 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.