Latitude: 67°21'0"N
Longitude: 155°15'36"W
Located within Gates of the Arctic National Park.
Location: This site as reported by Smith (1913), is in Angunelechak Pass. The map site is at an elevation of about 4000 feet, about 0.5 mile northeast of the pass. It is in the SW1/4 of sec. 35, T. 22 N., R. 16 E., of the Kateel River Meridian. The location is accurate to within 2000 ft. The site corresponds to location 42 of Grybeck and Nelson (1981).
Geology: This occurrence consists of a prospector's report of silver prior to 1913 (Smith, 1913). There is no other substantiation of mineralization in the vicinity.
Workings: Silver reported prior to 1913 by a propsector. No other substantiation of mineralization in vicinity.
Commodities (Major) - Ag ?
Development Status: None
References
Grybeck, D.J., and Nelson, S.W., 1981, Mineral deposit map of the Survey Pass quadrangle, Brooks Range, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-1176-F, 1 sheet, scale 1:250,000. Smith. P.S., 1913, The Noatak-Kobuk region, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 536, 60 p.
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