The Fish, Collins and Stewart is a gold mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 801 feet.
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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: 801 Feet (244 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 60.82, -148.13806
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Fish, Collins and Stewart MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Fish, Collins and Stewart
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Copper
Location
State: Alaska
District: Prince William Sound District
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Type: Underground
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Deposit Type: Vein
Operation Type: Unknown
Discovery Year: 1912
Discovery Method: Ore-Mineral In Place
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Alteration Type: L
Alteration Text: Argillite And Graywacke Are Contact Metamorphosep
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Gold
Ore: Chalcopyrite
Gangue: Quartz
Gangue: Pyrrhotite
Comments
Comment (Deposit): FISSURE VEIN WITH GOUGE ON BOTH HANGING AND FOOT WALLS IS AT GRANITE COUNTRY ROCK CONTACT AND HAS UP TO 2 FEET OF QUARTZ, WHICH IS FINE GRAINED AND BLUISH WHITE
Comment (Workings): ONE ADIT
Comment (Location): DEPOSIT NUMBER IS THE MAP LOCATION NUMBER FROM MF-880A. LAND STATUS VALUE CALCULATED 6-94 USING GIS OVERLAY ANALYSIS WITH BLM 1:2,500,000 SCALE OWNERSHIP STATUS MAP (1991). ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :49?
References
Reference (Deposit): USGS OPEN FILE 80-621, P. 81
Reference (Deposit): USGS BULLETIN 592, P. 234-235
Reference (Deposit): USGS MISCELLANEOUS FIELD STUDIES 880-A, LOCATION 168
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