Theodore River Prospects, Redoubt Mining District, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Theodore River Prospects | Group of Prospects |
| Redoubt Mining District | Mining District |
| Matanuska-Susitna Borough | Borough |
| Alaska | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
61° 21' 0'' North , 150° 59' 24'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Prospects
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tyonek | 171 (2011) | 32.3km |
Mindat Locality ID:
200328
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:200328:6
GUID (UUID V4):
fe516098-46d2-412f-9b1e-137231a8b451
Location: MacKevett and Holloway (1977, locality 10) locate these placer prospects in the Theodore River and tributaries draining the south end of Little Mt. Susitna. Placer occurrences are noted in T.15 and16 N., R.9 and 10 W. for about ten miles along the Theodore River and tributaries to the northeast (U.S. Bureau of Mines, 1998, MAS # 0020840025 and U.S. Bureau of Mines, 1973, localities 25, 55a-e, and 73). Location is approximated in the mid section of the Theodore River.
Geology: Placer prospects; very little descriptive information is available.
Workings: Surface workings included prospecting and small scale mining.
Age: Quaternary
Commodities (Major) - Au
Development Status: Undetermined.
Deposit Model: Placer gold (Cox and Singer, 1986; model 39a)
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1 valid mineral.
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| Link to USGS - Alaska: | TY004 |
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- Cook Inlet BasinBasin
- Wrangellia DomainDomain
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