Douglas Prospect, Chichagof Mining District (Chicagof Mining District), Sitka, Alaska, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Douglas Prospect | Prospect |
| Chichagof Mining District (Chicagof Mining District) | Mining District |
| Sitka | City Borough |
| Alaska | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
57° 47' 48'' North , 136° 16' 22'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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The prospect is in West Chichagof-Yakobi Wilderness.
Location: This prospect is at an elevation of about 1,100 feet on the northwest flank of Mount Douglas. The prospect is about 0.4 mile northwest of the center of sec. 13, T. 47 S., R. 56 E. It is MAS no. 0021140066 (U.S. Bureau of Land Management, 2002). The location is accurate within about 0.2 mile.
Geology: Johnson and Karl (1985) map the rocks in the area of this prospect as the Freeburn assemblage, a collage of kilometer-scale, fault-bounded, lozenge-shaped blocks of Cretaceous and Cretaceous(?) metasedimentary and metavolcanic rocks. The only published information about the prospect is that it has been staked for copper (U.S. Bureau of Land Management, 2002).
Commodities (Major) - Cu
Development Status: Undetermined.
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| Link to USGS - Alaska: | SI037 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Chugach DomainAccretionary Complex
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