| Deposit ID | 10233562 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0020750038 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Lacuna Glacier |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -151.52283, 62.78734 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1615 |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Matanuska-Susitna(Borough)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Talkeetna D-4(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)
Talkeetna NW(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Talkeetna C(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Yentna River(hydrologic unit)
Susitna River(hydrologic accounting unit)
South Central Alaska(hydrologic subregion)
Alaska(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Denali National Park(National Park)
National Park NPS(Type of land area)
NPS(Federal land areas administered by NPS)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| United States | Alaska |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seward | 031 N | 012 W | 09 | C E2SE | Alaska |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Chromium Critical | Primary |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Yentna |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Minerals Only |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Wilderness |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0020750038 |
IC8869
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | ADDITIONAL OUTCROPPINGS OF ULTRAMAFIC ROCK ARE FOUND TO THE NORTHEAST OF THIS LOCATION ALONG THE MARGIN OF THE GLACIER. CHROMITE OCCURS AS DISSEMINATED GRAINS, SCHLIEREN, AND MASSIVE LENSES. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 12-SEP-1991 | Mjn/Djb | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.