Unnamed

The Unnamed is a gold 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

State:  Alaska

County:  na

Elevation:

Commodity: Gold

Lat, Long: 69.23, -144.53000

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Unnamed MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Unnamed


Commodity

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Tin


Location

State: Alaska
District: Canning


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:


Physiography

Not available


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Not available


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Name: Schist
Role: Host
Age Type: Associated Rock
Age Young: Early Devonian


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Ore: Gold


Comments

Comment (Reference): Primary Reference = Brosge' and Reiser, 1976

Comment (Exploration): Status = Inactive

Comment (Geology): Age = Placer is Recent in age but lode from which the placer was probably derived probably is Early Devonian in age.

Comment (Deposit): Model Name = Placer Au, Sn

Comment (Geology): Geologic Description = 60 ppm Au and more than .1% Sn was found in panned concentrate of stream sediments collected downstream from zone of altered schist on west flank of Okpilak Batholith.


References

Reference (Deposit): Cobb, E.H., Mayfield, C.F., and Brosge, W.P., 1981, Summaries of data on and lists of references to metallic and selected nonmetallic mineral occurrences in eleven quadrangles in northern Alaska (Arctic, Baird Mountains, Chandler Lake, DeLong Mountains, Demarcation Point, Howard Pass, Misheguk Mountain, Mount Michelson, Noatak, Point Lay, and Table Mountain); Supplement to Open-File Report 75-628; Part A, Summaries of data to January 1, 1981: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 81-767-A, 25 p.

Reference (Deposit): Cobb, E.H., Mayfield, C.F., and Brosg?, W.P., 1981, Summaries of data on and lists of references to metallic and selected nonmetallic mineral occurrences in eleven quadrangles in northern Alaska (Arctic, Baird Mountains, Chandler Lake, DeLong Mountains, Demarcation Point, Howard Pass, Misheguk Mountain, Mount Michelson, Noatak, Point Lay, and Table Mountain); Supplement to Open-File Report 75-628; Part A, Summaries of data to January 1, 1981: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 81-767-A, 25 p.


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