Dundas Bay Copper

The Dundas Bay Copper is a copper 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: Dundas Bay Copper

State:  Alaska

County:  na

Elevation:

Commodity: Copper

Lat, Long: 58.3522, -136.28470

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Satelite image of the Dundas Bay Copper

Dundas Bay Copper MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Dundas Bay Copper


Commodity

Primary: Copper
Tertiary: Molybdenum


Location

State: Alaska


Land Status

Land ownership: National Park
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: Minerals Only


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
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

Not available


Comments

Comment (Deposit): NO RECORD OF CLAIMS. CU-BEARING QTZ VEINS ALONG FOLIATION PLANE IN CATACLASTIC BIOTITE QUARTZ DIORITE. CU .1% & MO .03%. AVG VALUES LESS. NO ALASKA KARDEX.


References

Reference (Deposit): P632 pp. 30, 36, 40, 48, 79

Reference (Deposit): MF436

Reference (Deposit): OF78-494

Reference (Deposit): OF81-122

Reference (Deposit): MTA 82 No. F-11


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