The Eagle Bluff is a copper mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 1,299 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: 1,299 Feet (396 Meters)
Commodity: Copper
Lat, Long: 64.8028, -141.19440
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Eagle Bluff MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Eagle Bluff
Secondary: Alaska Nickel Co.
Secondary: F.J. Jenkins
Secondary: Esther 1-2
Secondary: Agaucuconi 1-5
Commodity
Primary: Copper
Tertiary: Zinc
Tertiary: Cobalt
Tertiary: Gold
Tertiary: Lead
Tertiary: Nickel
Tertiary: Silver
Tertiary: Tin
Location
State: Alaska
District: Eagle District
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
Type: Fee Ownership
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Operation Type: Unknown
Mining Method: Unknown
Discovery Year: 1946
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: Annabergite
Unknown: Azurite
Unknown: Calcite
Unknown: Chalcopyrite
Unknown: Erythrite
Unknown: Malachite
Unknown: Quartz
Comments
Comment (Reference): BARKER, NOV. 1983, PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS
Comment (Exploration): CLAIMS STAKED 1946-1948. ASSESSMENT WORK MAINTAINED THRU 1966. LOCATED ON NATIVE SELECTED LAND.
References
Reference (Deposit): C316 p. 3
Reference (Deposit): B1246 p. 213
Reference (Deposit): B1315 p. 14
Reference (Deposit): MF393
Reference (Deposit): B816 pp. 148-149
Reference (Deposit): PE60-3
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 060-002
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