Unnamed Occurrence

The Unnamed Occurrence is a copper mine located in Alaska.

About the MRDS Data:

All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.

Mine Info

Name: Unnamed Occurrence

State:  Alaska

County:  na

Elevation:

Commodity: Copper

Lat, Long: 60.21667, -147.80889

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Satelite image of the Unnamed Occurrence

Unnamed Occurrence MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Unnamed Occurrence


Commodity

Primary: Copper


Location

State: Alaska


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S


Physiography

Not available


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Not available


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Alteration Type: L
Alteration Text: Basalt Altered To Greenstone


Rocks

Name: Basalt
Role: Associated
Age Type: Host Rock Unit
Age Young: Paleocene

Name: Basalt
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock
Age Young: Paleocene

Name: Basalt
Role: Associated
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Paleocene


Analytical Data

Analytical Data: SEMIQUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OGAVE 200 PPM CR, 100 PPM ZN


Materials

Ore: Malachite


Comments

Comment (Location): DEPOSIT NUMBER IS THE MAP LOCATION NUMBER FROM MF-880A. LAND STATUS VALUE CALCULATED 6-94 USING GIS OVERLAY ANALYSIS WITH BLM 1:2,500,000 SCALE OWNERSHIP STATUS MAP (1991).

Comment (Deposit): MALACHITE STAINED OUT CROP


References

Reference (Deposit): USGS MISCELLANEOUS FIELD STUDIES 880-A, LOCATION 24C

Reference (Deposit): USGS OPEN FILE 80-621, P.252


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