| Deposit ID | 10283086 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | A013333 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0021150019 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Point Astley |
| Alternate or previous names | Sunny Day 1-3, Oceanic Mining Co., Smudge 1-6, Alaska Copper Mining, Lucky Ventures 1-4, Silver Star 1-3 |
| Related records | 10002413 |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -133.63525, 57.70975 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 58 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Hoonah-Angoon(Census area)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Sumdum C-5(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)
Sitka NE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Sumdum(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Central 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)
Chuck River 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 | 048 S | 073 E | 17 | NESWNW | Alaska |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Main Entrance (1) | -133.63525, 57.70975 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | G. W. Seuffert |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Alaska |
| Year | 1976 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0021150019 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | A013333 | MAS references MRDS |
B284b plate 9
B287 pp. 44-45
B379d p. 72
B773d pp. 131-133
MR115-3
B800 pp. 318, 323, 327
IR JCR 420524 pp. 17-18
OF51 p. 60
C248 pp. 6, 10
B1058A pp. 25, 27
GR1 pp. 68, 70-71
GR1 pp. 23-29, map 5
GR1 p. 13
B1108E p. 4
B1108E p. 5
B1246 p. 190
MTA 82 No. F-34
REDMAN NEWSPAPER 1987p. 33
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 12-FEB-88 | Jr | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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