The Baker Island is a molybdenum mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 151 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: 151 Feet (46 Meters)
Commodity: Molybdenum
Lat, Long: 55.3203, -133.57420
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Baker Island MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Baker Island
Secondary: Babe No. 4-43
Secondary: Alvenco, Inc
Secondary: Tipperary Land & Exploration Corp
Secondary: Amoco Minerals Co.
Secondary: San Antonio Metals
Secondary: Lynch Brothers
Secondary: Brinoff-Carlson-Dahl-Mark
Secondary: Walper
Secondary: Tony No. 1-5
Secondary: Wallace Martin
Secondary: Kennecott Copper Corp.
Commodity
Primary: Molybdenum
Tertiary: Copper
Tertiary: Gold
Location
State: Alaska
Land Status
Land ownership: Federal
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
Not available
Comments
Comment (Deposit): USGS CRIB W016545
References
Reference (Deposit): B1246 p. 178
Reference (Deposit): MIRL 28 p. 76
Reference (Deposit): MF433
Reference (Deposit): MR195-2 p. 3
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 119-145
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 119-239
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 119-257
Reference (Deposit): B836a p. 81
Reference (Deposit): B857A p. 75
Reference (Deposit): B864A p. 79
Reference (Deposit): B868A p. 82
Reference (Deposit): IR JCR 360525 pp. 7-8
Reference (Deposit): PE119-3
Reference (Deposit): B926C pp. 166-167
Reference (Deposit): MR191-5 pp. 2-3
Reference (Deposit): B947B pp. 31-36
Reference (Deposit): OF51 p. 67
Reference (Deposit): C248 pp. 9, 11
Reference (Deposit): B1058A pp. 24, 27
Reference (Deposit): B1139 p. 65
Reference (Deposit): B1108B pp. 17, 35-36
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