The Baker Peak is a copper mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 1,801 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: 1,801 Feet (549 Meters)
Commodity: Copper
Lat, Long: 57.8181, -136.24030
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Baker Peak MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Baker Peak
Secondary: Angle Boy
Secondary: Mag
Secondary: Lucky Devil
Secondary: Gold-Copper Group
Secondary: Mt. Baker Copper
Secondary: Goulding
Secondary: Humble
Secondary: Contact
Secondary: Millie
Commodity
Primary: Copper
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: John T. Brockway And Paul Wiatrack
Percent: 100.0
Home Office: Alaska
Info Year: 1976
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
Not available
Comments
Comment (Reference): THORNE, 1960?, 9 P. (BACK-UP FILES)
References
Reference (Deposit): ADGS AR 1921 p. 65
Reference (Deposit): ADGS AR 1922 p. 64
Reference (Deposit): B755a p. 25
Reference (Deposit): B773d p. 121
Reference (Deposit): B1058E p. 213, plate 12
Reference (Deposit): MR114-7
Reference (Deposit): MF467
Reference (Deposit): P792 p. 92, plates 1, 4
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 114-008
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 114-035
Reference (Deposit): B692e pp. 121-123
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