The Patty is a zinc mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 2,500 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: 2,500 Feet (762 Meters)
Commodity: Zinc
Lat, Long: 57.5611, -134.04580
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Patty MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Patty
Secondary: Yellow Bear Mountain
Commodity
Primary: Zinc
Tertiary: Gold
Tertiary: Lead
Tertiary: Silver
Location
State: Alaska
Land Status
Land ownership: National Wilderness
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
Owner Name: WGM, Inc. (Watts, Griffis And Mc Ouat - Expl. Contractor)
Percent: 100.0
Home Office: Alaska
Info Year: 1977
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Operation Type: Unknown
Mining Method: Unknown
Discovery Year: 1976
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
Comment (Deposit): 35 CLAIMS STAKED 1976. COMMODITY UNKNOWN. LOCATED IN MARBLE LENSE UNIT OF GAMBIER BAY FORMATION. LATHRAM & OTHERS, 1965, PLATE 1 (B1181-R) GEOLOGIC MAP.
Comment (Ownership): OWNER ADDRESS: WGM, INC. 1101 WEST 7TH. AVENUE ANCHORAGE, ALASKA 99501
References
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 114-180
Reference (Deposit): MTA 82 No. F-37
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