The Dickey Copper Co. is a copper mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 469 feet.
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
Elevation: 469 Feet (143 Meters)
Commodity: Copper
Lat, Long: 60.7642, -146.41580
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Dickey Copper Co. MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Dickey Copper Co.
Secondary: Mason and Gleason
Secondary: Black Bear
Secondary: Irish Cove Copper Co
Secondary: Neversweat
Secondary: Manhattan
Secondary: Shamrock
Secondary: Arley
Secondary: Bratton
Secondary: Wm. S. Lagen
Secondary: Wild Goose Lode
Secondary: Wolverine Lode
Secondary: M.S. 1584
Secondary: M.S. 1034
Commodity
Primary: Copper
Tertiary: Gold
Tertiary: Lead
Tertiary: Silver
Tertiary: Zinc
Tertiary: Cobalt
Location
State: Alaska
Land Status
Land ownership: Private
Note: the land ownership field only identifies whether the area the mine is in is generally on public lands like Forest Service or BLM land, or if it is in an area that is generally private property. It does not definitively identify property status, nor does it indicate claim status or whether an area is open to prospecting. Always respect private property.
Holdings
Type: Patented
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Dickey Copper Co.
Percent: 100.0
Home Office: Alaska
Info Year: 1910
Owner Name: George Mason And Mark Gleason
Percent: 100.0
Home Office: Alaska
Info Year: 1907
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: 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
Not available
Materials
Unknown: Chalcopyrite
Unknown: Pyrite
Unknown: Pyrrhotite
Unknown: Sphalerite
Comments
Comment (Workings): ALASKA KARDEX 96-38, 37. USGS CRIB A000657 USGS CRIB A000696 USGS CRIB A000703 USGS CRIB A000709 Workings consist of: 143.3 m. elev. adit - 152+ m. of workings; 164.6 m. elev. adit - 38+ m. of workings; Intermediated adit - 10.7 m. of workings; A 9.1 m. winze (42 Deg. slope) connecting the upper and intermediate adits, and a short crosscut at the 173.7 m. elevation.
References
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 096-037
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 096-038
Reference (Deposit): BMB142 p. 52
Reference (Deposit): B662h pp. 184, 187
Reference (Deposit): B692g pp. 144, 149
Reference (Deposit): B714a p. 22
Reference (Deposit): B963B p. 62
Reference (Deposit): I453
Reference (Deposit): MF392
Reference (Deposit): B1246 pp. 66, 68
Reference (Deposit): B542g pp. 86-124
Reference (Deposit): OF79-973 75 pp.
Reference (Deposit): MR32
Reference (Deposit): OF82-1029
Reference (Deposit): B1139 363 pp.
Reference (Deposit): MIRL 27 p. 52
Reference (Deposit): BMOF69-73
Reference (Deposit): MLA5-84 218 pp., (Locality C-65)
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 096-111
Reference (Deposit): B379e p. 88, plate 4
Reference (Deposit): B520c p. 27
Reference (Deposit): B542c p. 34
Reference (Deposit): B592d p. 62
Reference (Deposit): B592k pp. 241-243
Reference (Deposit): B605 pp. 119-122
Reference (Deposit): B622i pp. 133-134
Reference (Deposit): B642g p. 141
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