| Deposit ID | 10160713 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0020440036 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Johnson Discovery |
| Alternate or previous names | Kougarok River, Washington Creek, 1 Below Johnson Discovery, Phoebe Claim, Carrie Claim, Evelyn Bench, L. L., Alice Bench, L. L., Nos. 8-9 Below, R. L., 6-7-9 Above Connelly Discovery |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -164.99371, 65.72992 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 213 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Nome(Census area)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Bendeleben C-6(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)
Bendeleben NW(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Bendeleben(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Imuruk Basin(hydrologic unit)
Norton Sound(hydrologic accounting unit)
Northwest(hydrologic subregion)
Alaska(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| United States | Alaska |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kateel River | 004 N | 030 W | 19 | C NESW | Alaska |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | -164.99371, 65.72992 |
|---|
| Operation type | Placer |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Jane B. Light |
| Year | 1978 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0020440036 |
P2 pp. 62, 64
B314l pp. 169-172, 176-178
B328 pp. 305-309, 315-320
B345m pp. 228, 244
B345n p. 266
B358 p. 63
B379p p. 296
B442s pp. 364-365
B480c p. 42
B592u pp. 388, 394
B622r p. 372
BMB142 pp. 27-28
B662q p. 452
B712h p. 189
B714k p. 233
B722a p. 63
B739a p. 9
B755a p. 14
B773a p. 27
B783a p. 18
B792a pp. 22, 24
B797a pp. 27, 30
B813a p. 42
B824a p. 47
B836a pp. 48-49
B844A pp. 48, 54
B857A pp. 45, 51
B864A p. 51
B880A pp. 55, 62
B897A pp. 63, 71
B910A pp. 65-66, 76
B917A pp. 64, 75
B926A p. 61
B933A pp. 58, 68
TDM5R p. 22
OF51 p. 46
C265 pp. 4, 6
OF377 p. 30
OF508 p. 44
OF536 p. 2
B1374 pp. 76-77
THE MAPMAKERS p. 18
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | ASSESSMENT WORK CONSISTING OF TESTING, ROAD BUILDING, IMPROVEMENT AND OPEN CUTTING UP TO 1971, UNSPECIFIED WORK UP TO 1974. PROD. UP TO 1965: 69,752 OZ. AU, 7,049 OZ. AG (USBM FILES). BEDROCK IS COMPLEXLY FAULTED PRE-ORD. METASEDIMENTARY AND MAFIC VOLCANIC OR INTRUSIVE ROCKS AND YOUNGER PALEOZOIC CARBONATES. MOST OF MAJOR GOLD DEPOSITS ARE RELATED TO ALTERED HIGH ANGLE OR THRUST FAULT ZONES WHICH CONTAIN CRUSHED QUARTZ VEINLETS OR FINE GRAINED SIO2 & PYRITE. REF. POINT IS LOCATED AT INTERSECTION OF WASHINGTON CR. AND 700 FT CONTOUR LINE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 25-AUG-1986 | Sbh | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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