The Landlocked Bay is a copper mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 79 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: 79 Feet (24 Meters)
Commodity: Copper
Lat, Long: 60.8475, -146.54670
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Landlocked Bay MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Landlocked Bay
Secondary: Doo
Secondary: Dolan-Rystrom
Secondary: Threeman Mining Co
Secondary: Moonshine
Secondary: Grove, T.B.
Commodity
Primary: Copper
Tertiary: Gold
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: Patented
Type: Located Claim
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Landlocked Bay Copper Co.
Percent: 100.0
Home Office: Alaska
Info Year: 1906
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Underground
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: Pyrite
Unknown: Pyrrhotite
Comments
Comment (Deposit): USGS CRIB A000682 CHALCO., PYRRHOTITE, SPHALERITE IN SHEAR ZONE IN GREENSTONE. 900 FEET OF DRIFTS, RAISES, WINZES. Workings consist of a 152.4 m.-long adit at the 24.4 m. elevation, and 3 adits totalling over 121.9 m. long.
References
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 096-028
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 096-031
Reference (Deposit): B542g pp. 122-123
Reference (Deposit): B542g pp. 97, 110-112
Reference (Deposit): B592d p. 62
Reference (Deposit): B592k p. 241
Reference (Deposit): B605 pp. 14, 51, 96-97
Reference (Deposit): B605 p. 111
Reference (Deposit): B622i p. 133
Reference (Deposit): B642g p. 141
Reference (Deposit): BMB142 pp. 41, 52
Reference (Deposit): BMB153 p. 48
Reference (Deposit): B662h p. 186
Reference (Deposit): B692g p. 148
Reference (Deposit): B963B pp. 57-58
Reference (Deposit): RI5320 pp. 5-6, 17-18
Reference (Deposit): I453
Reference (Deposit): B1246 pp. 66, 69
Reference (Deposit): MF392
Reference (Deposit): OF77-169A
Reference (Deposit): MTA 82 No. E-82
Reference (Deposit): MIRL 27 p. 51
Reference (Deposit): BMOF69-73
Reference (Deposit): MLA5-84 218 pp., (Locality C-70)
Reference (Deposit): B622c pp. 15-68
Reference (Deposit): OF79-973 75 pp.
Reference (Deposit): OF82-1029 33 pp.
Reference (Deposit): B1139 363 pp.
Reference (Deposit): B284i pp. 78-87
Reference (Deposit): B379e pp. 87-96
Reference (Deposit): B443 89 pp.
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