Ox Group

Prospect in Alaska, United States with commodity Antimony
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10308550
Record type Site
Current site name Ox Group

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -145.20693, 65.46573 (WGS84)
Relative position The location is to the north and east of the east fork of Independence Creek, in the NE1/4 sec. 2, T. 7 N., R. 12 E.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Yukon-Koyukuk(Census area)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Circle B-3(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Circle SE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Circle C(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Alaska(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Antimony Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Stibnite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -145.20693, 65.46573

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • Geologic Description = This prospect consists of a one-foot-wide northeast striking, west dipping, stibnite vein that contains up to 65 percent antimony. Gold is reported to be present but the values are unknown (R. Vetter, oral commun., 1998).

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic

Comments on exploration

  • Status = Inactive

Mining district

District name Circle

Comments on the workings information

  • Workings / Exploration = Surface samples taken (R. Vetter, oral commun., 1998).

Reference information

Comments on the references

  • Primary Reference = R. Vetter, oral commun., 1998.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 14-SEP-1998 C.J. Freeman, J.R. Guidetti Schaefer, A.S. Clements Avalon Development Corporation

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Authoritative Alaska resources

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