| Deposit ID | 10258349 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | A010072 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0021190037 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Coronation Island |
| Alternate or previous names | Judy No. 1 Thru 116, George Moerlein |
| Related records | 10000062 |
| Point of reference | Claim |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -134.34498, 55.91391 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 293 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Wade Hampton(Census area)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Craig D-8(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)
Iphigenia Bay(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Craig W OE(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)
Coronation Island Wilderness(Wilderness)
Wilderness 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 | 069 S | 072 E | 03 | SWNESE | Alaska |
| Claim (1) | -134.34498, 55.91391 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Wilderness |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Phelps Dodge Corp. |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0021190037 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | A010072 | MAS references MRDS |
B347 pp. 190-191
B642d pp. 98-99
IR JCR 400524 pp. 16-17
IR JCR 420801 pp. 20-21
MR191-5 pp. 7, 10-11
B963A pp. 38-40
OF51 p. 67
C248 p. 11
B1058A p. 24
B1108B pp. 35-36
B1246 pp. 188-189
B1260K p. 23
MIRL 28 p. 81
MTA 82 No. F-47
MR195-3 pp. 1-2
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | USGS CRIB W016526 ORIGINAL OWNER, CORONATION ISLAND MNG. CO. 1902. OVER 100 TONS ORE SHIPPED PRIOR TO 1908. WORKINGS INCLUDE 3 TUNNELS: 162 FEET LONG AT 980 FEET EL., 510 FT. LONG AT 860 EL. AND 110 FT. LONG AT 700 EL. GALENA ORE WITH TETRAHEDRITE AND SPHALERITE IN A LIMESTONE COUNTRY ROCK. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 12-FEB-1988 | Wlg | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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