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Green Monster

Prospect in Alaska, United States with commodities Chromium, Copper, Semiprecious Gemstone, Gold, Iron
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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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10233622
MRDS ID A010085
MAS/MILS ID 0021190091
Record type Site
Current site name Green Monster
Alternate or previous names Rex, Diamond R, John F. Norton, Diamond B, Iola, Black Warrior, Sola, Alaska Industrial Co., Smith & Fox, Hans Peterson, Idela, Melissa, Ed Short, A. G. Reid
Related records 10093915

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -132.53789, 55.24553 (WGS84)
Elevation 810
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Prince of Wales-Hyder(Census area)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Craig A-2(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Craig SE(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

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 076 S 085 E 29 SWSWC Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Chromium Critical Tertiary
Copper Primary
Semiprecious Gemstone Tertiary
Gold Tertiary
Iron Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -132.53789, 55.24553
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Patented
Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Lee Meyers
    Year 1977

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    P1 p. 107

  • Deposit

    B259d p. 64

  • Deposit

    B284e pp. 51-52

  • Deposit

    B314d p. 71

  • Deposit

    B345e p. 95

  • Deposit

    B347 pp. 102-103

  • Deposit

    P87 pp. 43, 53, 58, 61-62

  • Deposit

    B662c p. 68

  • Deposit

    RI3952 p. 4

  • Deposit

    C248 pp. 9, 11

  • Deposit

    B1058A pp. 24, 28

  • Deposit

    B1108B pp. 34-35

  • Deposit

    B1246 pp. 171-172

  • Deposit

    MF433

  • Deposit

    OF78-869 p. 81

  • Deposit

    OF81-122 p. 28, No. 118

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 12-FEB-1988 Jr 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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