Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - MC176; northeast of Canyon Creek), Nizina Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - MC176; northeast of Canyon Creek) | - not defined - |
| Nizina Mining District | Mining District |
| Valdez-Cordova Census Area | Census Area |
| Alaska | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
61° 18' 15'' North , 142° 9' 32'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
The locality is in the Wrangell-Saint Elias National Park and Preserve.
Location: This occurrence is on the east side of an unnamed east tributary to Canyon Creek. It is at an elevation of about 5,000 feet, 3,500 feet northwest of elevation 7015, about 800 feet northeast of the center of section 34, T. 6 S., R. 18 E of the Copper River Meridian. This is National Park Service locality WRST-236 and the latitude and longitude for this record were provided by the National Park Service.
Geology: An unpublished National Park Service map and accompanying database identify this locality as a copper occurrence. The bedrock in the area is Triassic Nikolai Greenstone (MacKevett, 1978).
Commodities (Major) - Cu
Development Status: None
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| Link to USGS - Alaska: | MC176 |
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