The Chenik Mtn. Magnetite Prospect 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
Chenik Mtn. Magnetite Prospect MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Chenik Mtn. Magnetite Prospect
Secondary: Unnamed Magnetite Prospect In USGS Mf-364
Secondary: Loc. 22
Commodity
Primary: Iron
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
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Mafic Intrusive Rock
Role: Associated
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Late Jurassic
Name: Mafic Intrusive Rock
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock
Age Young: Late Jurassic
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Magnetite
Comments
Comment (Deposit): MAGNETITE-RICH SEGREGATIONS IN JURASSIC MAFIC PLUTONIC ROCKS. DEPOSIT IS PROBABLY OF CONTACT METAMORPHIC ORIGIN AND LOW GRADE.
Comment (Deposit): THIS SITE NAME WAS CREATED BY THE REPORTER OR OTHER USGS EMPLOYEE BASED ON PROXIMITY TO SOME MAJOR GEOGRAPHIC FEATURE.
Comment (Location): USGS MF-364 LOCATION 22 LAND STATUS VALUE CALCULATED 6-94 USING GIS OVERLAY ANALYSIS WITH BLM 1:2,500,000 SCALE OWNERSHIP STATUS MAP (1991).
References
Reference (Other Database): BAG-MF-364-22
Reference (Deposit): USGS OFR 81-1343A, P. A3 (1981)
Reference (Deposit): USGS MF-364, LOC. 22 (1972)
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