Mount Henry Clay

Prospect in Alaska, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Silver, Zinc
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. 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 10233817
MRDS ID A013093
MAS/MILS ID 0021090042
Record type Site
Current site name Mount Henry Clay
Related records 10002195

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Claim
Geographic coordinates: -136.46604, 59.39554 (WGS84)
Elevation 1250
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Haines(Borough)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Skagway B-4(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Skagway SE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Skagway C(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Chilkat-Skagway Rivers(hydrologic unit)

Northern Southeast Alaska(hydrologic accounting unit)

Southeast Alaska(hydrologic subregion)

Alaska(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Copper River 028 S 053 E 31 S2 Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Gold Primary
Silver Primary
Zinc Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Claim (1) -136.46604, 59.39554

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • 1983 discovered. Deposit: sphalerite-barite-chalcopyrite-in massive sulfide boulders. Sphalerite is the predominant sulfide.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1983

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category Federal

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Alyu Mining Corp.
    Home office Alaska
    Year 1984
  • Type Operator
    Owner Stryker Resources
    Home office Alaska
    Year 1988

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 26-SEP-1988 Hfd 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.