| Deposit ID | 10210141 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | A010129 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0021190130 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Rich Hill |
| Alternate or previous names | White Eagle Group, Kasaan, Totem Exploration Co. Inc., George Roberts, Copper Queen, Grand Find, Green Mountain, Predection, Keystone, Chance, Kasaan Bay Mng. Co., Skookum, Elm City, Don Ross, Cordilleran Explorations, C.C. Hawley, Rich Hill Nos. 1-7, Magnetite No. 3, Kasaan Peninsula, A-1 Thru A-8, C-1 Thru C-2, Magnetite, Eureka, Eugene C. McKay, Minnie E. McKay, Kasaan Mtn., Buffer, Magnet, Ouray, Mr. Andrews, Mr. and Mrs. Fred McKay, Sylvester Nos. 1-4, Prince of Wales Mng. Co., C.J. Kundert, Rainy Day Nos. 1-4, Uncle Sam Mine, Earl, Protection, Pacific American Fisheries, Sunshine No. 1, Magnetite Extension, B-1 Thru B-8, D. J., Leah McKay, Interval, Red Snapper |
| Related records | 10000105 |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -132.3465, 55.52583 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 122 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Prince of Wales-Hyder(Census area)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Craig C-2(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)
Craig NE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Craig(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Prince of Wales(hydrologic unit)
Southern Southeast Alaska(hydrologic accounting unit)
Southeast Alaska(hydrologic subregion)
Alaska(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Kavilco, Incorporated(ANCSA Village)
ANCSA Village NTVPIC(Type of land area)
NTVPIC(Federal land areas administered by NTVPIC)
Tongass National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| United States | Alaska |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper River | 073 S | 086 E | 21 | SESWNE | Alaska |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Main Entrance (1) | -132.3465, 55.52583 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
|---|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Patented |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0021190130 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | A010129 | MAS references MRDS |
P1 p. 101
B284e pp. 47-48
B314d pp. 67-68
B345f pp. 107-108
B347 pp. 117-118
B379d p. 79
P87 pp. 94-95
B692b p. 28
B692d p. 87
B712a pp. 28-29
B836a p. 15
OF10 pp. 1-6
IR HMF 480530 p. 7
B1090 pp. 5, 32, 50, 126-132
B1139 pp. 67, 78, 80-81
B1108B pp. 10, 34
MR119-5 p. 9
ADGS AR 1966a p. 62
B1246 p. 168
SR1 pp. 3-4
OF78-869 pp. 45, 62, 171-172, 211
E&MJ 7905 p. 84, No. 235
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | USGS CRIB A000757 USGS CRIB A000902 USGS CRIB A000773 USGS CRIB A000883 |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 12-FEB-1988 | Wlg | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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