Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - HE090; upper Moose Creek), Bonnifield Mining District, Denali Borough, Alaska, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - HE090; upper Moose Creek) | - not defined - |
| Bonnifield Mining District | Mining District |
| Denali Borough | Borough |
| Alaska | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
63° 58' 47'' North , 148° 5' 24'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Location: This occurrence is at an elevation of about 3,400 feet, onthe northeast wall of the valley of Moose Creek, about 2 miles upstream from its junction with Last Chance Creek. The map site is in the NE1/4 of sec. 11, T. 11 S., R. 3 W., of the Fairbanks Meridian. The location is accurate to within 1 mile.
Geology: The country rocks in the general area of this occurrence are thrust slices of Lower Mississippian to Middle Devonian Totatlanika Schist (Wilson and others, 1998), small, Tertiary hypabyssal intrusions (Wahrhaftig, 1970: GQ805). The occurrence reportedly is a gold lode.
Workings: There has only been surface exploration.
Commodities (Major) - Au
Development Status: None
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| Link to USGS - Alaska: | HE090 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- North America PlatformPassive Margin
- Yukon-Tanana lower DomainDomain
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