The Unnamed Occurrence is a chromium and titanium, metal 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
Elevation:
Commodity: Chromium, Titanium, Metal
Lat, Long: 67.30333, -152.79667
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Unnamed Occurrence MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Unnamed Occurrence
Commodity
Primary: Chromium
Primary: Titanium, Metal
Secondary: Nickel
Tertiary: Barium-Barite
Tertiary: Niobium (Columbium)
Location
State: Alaska
District: Koyukuk
Land Status
Land ownership: State
Note: the land ownership field only identifies whether the area the mine is in is generally on public lands like Forest Service or BLM land, or if it is in an area that is generally private property. It does not definitively identify property status, nor does it indicate claim status or whether an area is open to prospecting. Always respect private property.
Holdings
Not available
Workings
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Ownership
Not available
Production
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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
Form: LENSE
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Analytical Data: MORE THAN 1% TI, 3000 PPM BA, 1000 PPM CR, 50 PPM NB, 700 PPM NI, COMPOSITE SAMPLE
Materials
Ore: Rutile
Ore: Siderite
Comments
Comment (Location): ADGGS OFR 133 B, PLATE 1, NO. 236 LAND STATUS VALUE CALCULATED 6-94 USING GIS OVERLAY ANALYSIS WITH BLM 1:2,500,000 SCALE OWNERSHIP STATUS MAP (1991).
Comment (Deposit): PEBBLE SIZED LENSES OF FUCHSITE IN SCHIST; RUTILE AND SIDERITE ALSO PRESENT; ANOMALOUS TI, CR, NI, BA AND NB DETECTED IN ANALYSIS
References
Reference (Deposit): ADGGS OFR 133 B, SAMPLE 236
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