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Bronson & France

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10160936
MRDS ID A000042
MAS/MILS ID 0020850070
Record type Site
Current site name Bronson & France
Alternate or previous names Galena-Gold, Little Willie, Long & Holland, E. Holland, Dallas Newell, Aphid 1-3, Robert L. Bronson, Summit No. 1, Harold Kenny, Wolvrine, Dixie, Rainbow No. 1

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -149.29439, 61.81846 (WGS84)
Elevation 1295
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Matanuska-Susitna(Borough)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Anchorage D-7(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Anchorage NW(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Anchorage(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Susitna River(hydrologic unit)

Susitna 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
Seward 020 N 001 E 16 E2SWSW Alaska

Commodities

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

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -149.29439, 61.81846
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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 State

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner James Wood
    Year 1978

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit USGS CRIB A000050 USGS CRIB A000063 USGS CRIB A000101 REFERENCES DESCRIBE TWO TYPES OF OCCURRENCE: 1. PEGMATITE-VEIN BEARING COPPER SULFIDES. 2. QUARTZ FISSURE-VEIN AND STRINGER VEINS BEARING GOLD, GALENA, AND MOLYBDENUM.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 12-FEB-88 Mirl-Dwb 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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