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Green Lake Group

Prospect 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 10185852
MAS/MILS ID 0021160030
Record type Site
Current site name Green Lake Group
Alternate or previous names Lucky Strike, Big Chief, Green Lake, Little Chief

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -135.09696, 56.97801 (WGS84)
Elevation 380
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Sitka(Borough)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Port Alexander D-4(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Port Alexander NW(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Port Alexander(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Central Southeast Alaska(hydrologic accounting unit)

Southeast Alaska(hydrologic subregion)

Alaska(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Tongass National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest 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 056 S 065 E 28 SWSWSW Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -135.09696, 56.97801
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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

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Comments on the references

  • NELSON, 1931, 3 P (AJ REPORT)

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit LONEY & OTHERS, 1975, PLATE 1 (PP792) CLAIMS 1912. RESTAKED AROUND 1920. RESTAKED 1928. ACTIVE TO 1938. NO ACTIVITY SINCE. OPEN CUTS; STRIPPING; 2 SHORT ADITS, 1 CAVED; 400FT ADIT. COMPOSED OF AURIFEROUS QTZ VEINS IN SITKA GRAYWACKE. BEST AU VALUE .02 OZ/TON AU. EXTENSION OF SURFACE DISC. NEVER FOUND.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 12-FEB-1988 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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