The Bruin Bay Iron Occurrence is a iron 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
Bruin Bay Iron Occurrence MRDS details
Site Name
                            
                            Primary: Bruin Bay Iron Occurrence
                        
                
Commodity
                                        
                Primary: Iron
                
                            
                Tertiary: Zinc
                
                            
                Tertiary: Lead
                
                        
Location
                                                State: Alaska 
                                                            District: Redoubt District 
                    
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
 
                    Type: R
                   Description: Near Contact Of Bruin Bay Fault On The Southeast
            
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
    
                    Name: Quartz Monzonite
                    Role: Associated
                    Age Type: Host Rock
                    Age Young: Late Jurassic
    
                    Name: Quartz Monzonite
                    Role: Associated
                    Age Type: Associated Rock
                    Age Young: Late Jurassic
Analytical Data
                                    
                Analytical Data: SPECTOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS OF ROCK SAMPLE FROM OLD PROSPECT PIT:  FE 10% +, PB 0.01%, ZN 2.0%-USGS I-407 SAMPLE 120
            
                    
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Location): USGS MF-364 LOCATION 16 LAND STATUS VALUE CALCULATED 6-94 USING GIS OVERLAY ANALYSIS WITH BLM 1:2,500,000 SCALE OWNERSHIP STATUS MAP (1991).
Comment (Development): OLD PROSPECT PIT
Comment (Deposit): ANOMALOUS FE IN SPECTROGRAPHIC ANALYSIS OF ROCK SAMPLE FROM OLD PROSPECT PIT, REF. USGS I-407, SAMPLE 120 (1964) ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT
Comment (Deposit): THIS SITE NAME WAS CREATED BY THE REPORTER OR OTHER USGS EMPLOYEE BASED ON PROXIMITY TO SOME MAJOR GEOGRAPHIC FEATURE.
References
                
                                        Reference (Other Database): BAG-MF-364-16 
                                                                
            
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): USGS I-407, SAMPLE 120 (1964) 
                                                                
            
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): USGS MF-364, LOCATION 16 (1972) 
                                                                
            
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