PMRGX-30 Occurrence, Aleutians East Borough, Alaska, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
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| PMRGX-30 Occurrence | Occurrence |
| Aleutians East Borough | Borough |
| Alaska | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
55° 33' 32'' North , 161° 23' 45'' West
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The site is located on land patented by, or interim-conveyed to, the Aleut Corporation.
Location: This site is on the east shore of Pavlof Bay approximately 2.75 miles south of the entrance to Canoe Bay. It is referred to as PMRGX-30 in Wilson and others (1988, locality 78). The location is accurate to within 1,200 feet.
Geology: At this site a porphyritic basalt sill intrudes sedimentary rock of the Paleocene to Eocene Tolstoi Formation (Wilson and others, 1995). A sample collected by the U.S. Geological Survey in the mid- 1980s was reported to be anomalous in gold, copper, and lead (Wilson and others, 1988).
Workings: Rock sample 83AWs134, collected by the U.S. Geological Survey in the mid-1980s, was reported to be anomalous in gold, copper, and lead (Wilson and others, 1988).
Commodities (Major) - Au, Cu, Pb
Development Status: None
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Other Databases
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- East Aleutian ArcVolcanic Arc
- Peninsular-Talkeetna DomainDomain
Pacific OceanOcean
USA
- Alaska
- Alaska Peninsula Mining DistrictMining District
- Aleutian Range
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