| Deposit ID | 10282759 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | A013185 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0021110017 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Valley of Tears |
| Alternate or previous names | Valley of Tears No. 1-7, Al Martin, Dundas Lake, Lake Seclusion, Aaron Ave, Larry Berryhill, Jim Kearns, Dale Connally, Mark Gaynton, Frank Kearns, N. Fork Dundas River, Richard G. Dalton, Jimmie Martin, J.A. Martin, Alice, Martin, Margaret Martin, Carolyn Martin, Ray Landingham, Micky Puish, Dundas River, Ken Brunsdale |
| Related records | 10002281 |
| Point of reference | Claim |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -136.36848, 58.51442 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 18 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Hoonah-Angoon(Census area)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Mount Fairweather C-2(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)
Juneau NW(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Mount Fairweather(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Glacier Bay(hydrologic unit)
Northern Southeast Alaska(hydrologic accounting unit)
Southeast Alaska(hydrologic subregion)
Alaska(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Glacier Bay National Park(National Park)
National Park UND(Type of land area)
UND(Federal land areas administered by UND)
Glacier Bay 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper River | 039 S | 055 E | 05 | SENESW | Alaska |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Augite | Unknown |
| Epidote | Unknown |
| Garnet | Unknown |
| Gold | Unknown |
| Hypersthene | Unknown |
| Ilmenite | Unknown |
| Kyanite | Unknown |
| Magnetite | Unknown |
| Olivine | Unknown |
| Pyrite | Unknown |
| Rutile | Unknown |
| Staurolite | Unknown |
| Zircon | Unknown |
| Garnet | Unknown |
| Claim (1) | -136.36848, 58.51442 |
|---|
| Area | 10HA | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Operation type | Placer |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1963 |
| District name | Juneau District |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Wilderness |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0021110017 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | A013185 | MAS references MRDS |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 12-FEB-1988 | Wlg | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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