The Adams Inlet 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
Adams Inlet Occurrence MRDS details
Site Name
                            
                            Primary: Adams Inlet Occurrence
                        
                
Commodity
                                        
                Primary: Copper
                
                            
                Secondary: Cobalt
                
                            
                Tertiary: Molybdenum
                
                            
                Tertiary: Silver
                
                            
                Tertiary: Tin
                
                        
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
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
                                    
                Analytical Data: USGS OFR 78-494, P. C-350, LOC. 85
            
                        
                Analytical Data: 10 PPM SN IN ONE SAMPLE
            
                        
                Analytical Data: 5 SPACED CHIP SAMPLES 44-110 FT LONG:  150-300 PPM CU, 11-30 PPM MO
            
                        
                Analytical Data: GRAB SAMPLE FROM 4 FT WIDE ALTERED ZONE:  1 PPM AG, 300 PPM CO, 500 PPM CU, 30 PPM CO
            
                    
Materials
                                       
                    Ore: Chalcopyrite 
                        
Comments
Comment (Deposit): PYRITE AND TRACE AMOUNTS OF CHALCOPYRITE AND PYRRHOTITE ALONG FRACTURES IN ALTERED BASALT FLOWS NEAR BASALTIC DIKES CARRYING DISSEMINATED PYRITE, ILMENITE AND MAGNETITE
Comment (Location): SEE: USGS OFR 78-494, PLATE III, LOC. 85 LAND STATUS VALUE CALCULATED 6-94 USING GIS OVERLAY ANALYSIS WITH BLM 1:2,500,000 SCALE OWNERSHIP STATUS MAP (1991).
References
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): USGS PP 632, P. 42 
                                                                
            
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): USGS OFR 78-494, PLATE III, LOC. 85 
                                                                
            
                
                                        Reference (Other Database): BAG-OFR-85-717-005 
                                                                
            
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