Robin No. 1 Occurrence, Hope Mining District, Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Robin No. 1 Occurrence | Occurrence |
| Hope Mining District | Mining District |
| Kenai Peninsula Borough | Borough |
| Alaska | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
60° 46' 30'' North , 149° 20' 52'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Girdwood | 2,250 (2017) | 21.0km |
| Hope | 192 (2017) | 22.4km |
| Moose Pass | 219 (2014) | 32.0km |
| Cooper Landing | 289 (2017) | 41.0km |
| Primrose | 111 (2006) | 44.1km |
Location: This occurrence is located in the NW1/4 section 19, T. 8 N., R. 1 E., of the Seward Meridian. It is on a north-flowing tributary to Gulch Creek and at an elevation of about 2,500 feet. This is location S-282 of Jansons and others (1984). The location is accurate to within a quarter of a mile.
Geology: Nelson and others (1985) mapped this area as Valdez Group bedrock of Late Cretaceous age. Gold claims were located at this site in 1982 (Hoekzema and Sherman, 1993). No other geologic information is available.
Workings: There are no reported workings or assay results. Gold claims were located on the site in 1982. The approximate area of the property was examined by the U.S. Bureau of Mines in 1981 (Hoekzema and Sherman, 1983).
Age: Cretaceous or younger; the country rock is mapped as rocks of the Valdez Group of Late Cretaceous age.
Commodities (Major) - Au; (Minor) - Ag?
Development Status: None
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