Mineral

Occurrence in Alaska, United States with commodity PGE
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. Mining district
  10. Mineral rights holdings
  11. Land status
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10161283
MAS/MILS ID 0020780131
Record type Site
Current site name Mineral

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -143.36042, 62.8853 (WGS84)
Elevation 1493
Location accuracy 10(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

Nabesna D-5(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Nabesna NW(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Nabesna(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Alaska(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Copper River 013 N 011 E 29 NWNENE Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
PGE Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -143.36042, 62.8853

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Tok

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category State

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit MINOR PT/PD IN SERPENTINIZED PERIDOTITE & DUNITE. ULTRAMAFIC BODY EXTENDS 5 MILES FROM GIVEN LOCATION AT N70W.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 13-AUG-1991 Djb 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.