The Banzer is a copper mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 59 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: 59 Feet (18 Meters)
Commodity: Copper
Lat, Long: 60.8167, -146.54060
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Banzer MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Banzer
Commodity
Primary: Copper
Tertiary: Zinc
Tertiary: Lead
Tertiary: Gold
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
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: Galena
Unknown: Pyrite
Unknown: Pyrrhotite
Unknown: Sphalerite
Comments
Comment (Geology): CHALCOPYRITE,PYRRHOTITE,PYRITE,SPHALERITE,GALENA GOLD ASSAY MAXIMUM 2.4OZ PER TON CONTORTED SLATE AND GREENSTONE IS COUNTRY ROCK. Workings reported to include stripping and several pits.
References
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 096-027
Reference (Deposit): B379e p. 88, plate 4
Reference (Deposit): B542g pp. 123-124
Reference (Deposit): B605 p. 112
Reference (Deposit): B692g p. 149
Reference (Deposit): I453
Reference (Deposit): MF392
Reference (Deposit): OF79-973 75 pp.
Reference (Deposit): MR32
Reference (Deposit): B443 89 pp.
Reference (Deposit): MIRL 27 p. 51
Reference (Deposit): BMOF69-73
Reference (Deposit): MLA5-84 218 pp., (Locality C-67)
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