Unnamed Prospect (ARDF - TK009; east of Chulitna Station), Valdez Creek Mining District, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Unnamed Prospect (ARDF - TK009; east of Chulitna Station) | - not defined - |
| Valdez Creek Mining District | Mining District |
| Matanuska-Susitna Borough | Borough |
| Alaska | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
62° 53' 21'' North , 149° 32' 34'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Also see Indian Mountain prospect (TK008).
Location: This prospect is about 1.2 mile east of the Alaska Railroad on the trail from Chulitna station. It is at an elevation of about 1,500 feet near the southeast corner of sec. 1, T. 32 N., R. 2 W., Seward Meridian. The location is accurate to within 1/2 mile. It is locality 55 of MacKevett and Holloway (1977).
Geology: Copper and gold lode claims were staked, possibly over quartz veins, in Tertiary granite (U.S. Bureau of Mines, 1973; MacKevett and Holloway, 1977).
Workings: Lode claims were staked.
Age: Veins in Tertiary granite.
Commodities (Major) - Cu; (Minor) - Au
Development Status: None
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
1 valid mineral.
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS - Alaska: | TK009 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Chulitna-Broad Pass DomainDomain
- Yukon-TananaVolcanic Arc
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