The Fielder and Hemple is a copper mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 361 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: 361 Feet (110 Meters)
Commodity: Copper
Lat, Long: 60.8867, -146.62500
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Fielder and Hemple MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Fielder and Hemple
Commodity
Primary: Copper
Tertiary: Zinc
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: 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
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
Comments
Comment (Deposit): CONCENTRATION OF CHALCOPYRITE IN SHEAR ZONE OF GREENSTONE. ASSOCIATED MINERALS, PYRITE, PYRRHOTITE, AND QUARTZ. Workings consist of a main adit at the 110 m. elev. with 76.2 m. of drifts and a 7.6 m. raize. A second adit at the 140 m. elevation conatians 6.1 m. of workings.
References
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 096-036
Reference (Deposit): B379e p. 94
Reference (Deposit): B542g pp. 114-115
Reference (Deposit): B605 pp. 57, 98
Reference (Deposit): I453
Reference (Deposit): MF392
Reference (Deposit): B1246 pp. 66, 68
Reference (Deposit): OF79-973 75 pp.
Reference (Deposit): OF82-1029 33 pp.
Reference (Deposit): B1139 363 pp.
Reference (Deposit): B442h pp. 164-165
Reference (Deposit): B443 89 pp.
Reference (Deposit): MIRL 27 p. 54
Reference (Deposit): BMOF69-73
Reference (Deposit): MLA5-84 218 pp., (Locality C-86)
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