The Vc Claims 898-901 is a copper mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 6,001 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: 6,001 Feet (1,829 Meters)
Commodity: Copper
Lat, Long: 63.8378, -147.73190
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Vc Claims 898-901 MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Vc Claims 898-901
Secondary: Vc Claims 999-1002
Secondary: Vc Claims 1099-1102
Secondary: Kansas Creek
Secondary: Kan 15 Claims
Secondary: Adl 77862-77905
Secondary: Adl 300369-300374
Secondary: Kando
Secondary: Virginia Creek
Secondary: Vc Claims 1199-1202
Secondary: Kansas Cr
Commodity
Primary: Copper
Tertiary: Gold
Tertiary: Zinc
Tertiary: Lead
Tertiary: Silver
Location
State: Alaska
Land Status
Land ownership: State
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: Located Claim
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Operation Type: Unknown
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
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
Not available
References
Reference (Deposit): SR38 p. 44, No. 54
Reference (Deposit): SR33 p. 9
Reference (Deposit): MTA 82 No. E-19
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 067-265
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 067-236
Reference (Deposit): AMR 81-82 p. 11
Reference (Deposit): E&MJ 7905 p. 82, No. 100
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 067-275
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