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2023 The Mineral Collector’s Newsletter $6.00 Alaska – The Last Frontier Tony Nikischer tony@excaliburmineral...tony@excaliburmineral.com After spending nearly weeks in Alaska recently, I can emphatically state that it is, indeed...brings its own bragging rights to the forefront: “If Alaska were cut in half, Texas would drop to No. 3 in...case you were wondering, Wikipedia states that: Alaska is the largest U.S. state by area, comprising more...western part of Alaska has no road system connecting the communities with the rest of Alaska. Getting around |
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800 GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF SOUTHEASTERN ALASKA BY A. F. BUDDINGTON AND THEODORE CHAPIN !....Theodore Chapin.___ _________ Notes on history of mining development- _____-______----__--____ Geography...distribution________________________________ Ketchikan district.._______________________________________ Vicinity..._ Page 45 49 49 52 57 59 60 66 68 68 Juneau district..... ____________--___-____-_-. Schistose greenstone...Fossils..------.__-_--____-_--_____-_.-_--__-_-----_ Kuiu Island-_---_-__-__-_-_--__-_-_-_-___-_-_-_--___ |
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Zinc-Copper Deposit at Tracy Arm Petersburg District Alaska GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 998-A Zinc-Copper... Zinc-Copper Deposit at Tracy Arm Petersburg District Alaska By H. R. GAULT and R. E. FELLOWS ZINC AND...AND LEAD DEPOSITS OF SOUTHEASTERN ALASKA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 998-A A study of the Tracy Arm...As a part of its investigations in southeastern Alaska between 1941 and 1948, the U. S. Geological Survey...in detail eight deposits that contain sphalerite or sphalerite and galena as the predominant ore minerals |
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deposits in the Petersburg and Eastern Port Alexander Quadrangles, Southeastern Alaska D. J. Grybeck...1 * Anchorage, Alaska MAP AND DESCRIPTION OF THE MINERAL DEPOSITS IN THE PETERSBURG AND EASTERN PORT...PORT ALEXANDER QUADRANGLES, SOUTHEASTERN ALASKA Donald J. Grybeck Henry C. Berg Susan M. Karl INTRODUCTION...commodities in the Petersburg and eastern Port Alexander quadrangles in southeastern Alaska. This report is...part of the Alaska Mineral Resource Assessment Program (AMRAP) study for the Petersburg quadrangle and |
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Zn-Pb-Ag(-Cu-Au)-Barite Mineral Deposits Near Petersburg, Alaska by Henry C. Berg and Donald Grybeck U.S...Zn-Pb-Ag(-Cu-Au)-Barite Mineral Deposits near Petersburg, Alaska by Henry C. Berg and Donald Grybeck Introduction...the Duncan Canal area of Kupreanof Island, near Petersburg in southeastern Alaska (fig. 1). The belt includes...and mineral resource appraisal project in the Petersburg and eastern Port Alexander quadrangles. Our field...lengthy investigation of an individual deposit or district. Despite the reconnaissance nature of our work |
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PRELIMINARY SUMMARY OF RECONNAISSANCE FOR URANIUM IN ALASKA, 1951 By M.G. White, W. S. West, G. E. Tolbert...PRELIMINARY SUMMARY OF RECONNAISSANCE FOR URANIUM IN ALASKA, 1951 By M.G. White, W. S. West, G. E. Tolbert...Conclusions.................. . . . . . . . .. Part 2. --Alaska Railroad-Iliamna ;region, by Gene E. Tolbert and... . . . . . . . . . . . Page Fart 3, --Gulf of Alaska region, by Authur E Nelson and Gene E. Tolbert.... . . . . . . . . . . . Part 4. --Southeastern Alaska, by Joseph R. Houston Abstract. . . . . . . . |
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Department of the Interior - U.S. Geological Survey Petersburg quadrangle Descriptions of the mineral occurrences...throughout Alaska. File ReAlsaousrkcae Dat Distribution of mineral occurrences in the Petersburg l:250,000-scale...000-scale quadrangle, southeastern Alaska This and related reports are accessible through the USGS World...U.S. Government. OPEN-FILE REPORT 98-784 j Alaska Resource Data File PE001 Site name(s): Unnamed...Location description and accuracy: Northeastern Kuiu Island. Consists of outcrops of Tertiary sandstone |
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Mineral Resources of Alaska 1945-46 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 963 This bulletin was printed as separate...(A) Some mineral investigations in southeastern Alaska, by W. S. Twen-. hofel, J. C. Reed, and G. 0. Gates____-_____...Copper deposits of the Prince William Sound district, Alaska, by F. H. Moffitand R. E. Fellows__-____-...(C) Garnet deposits near Wrangell, southeastern ^Alaska, by C. T. Bressler______________^___________.________-____..._ 95 '(E) Coal investigations in south-central Alaska, 1944-46, by F. F. Barnes, Clyde Wahrhaftig, C |
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Deposits of the Ketchikan and Wales Districts, Alaska GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 998-C Some Lead-Zinc...Deposits of the Ketchikan and Wales Districts, Alaska By G. D. ROBINSON and W. S. TWENHOFEL ZINC AND...GEOLOGICAL DEPOSITS OF SURVEY SOUTHEASTERN ALASKA BULLETIN 998-C A description of the deposits...As a part of its investigations in southeastern Alaska between 1941 and 1948, the U. S. Geological Survey...in detail eight deposits that contain sphalerite or sphalerite and galena as the predominant ore minerals |
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THE UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY IN ALASKA Accomplishments During 1983 U.S. Geological Survey Circular...945 Front Cover Eruption of Mt. Veniaminof, Alaska Peninsula, January 23, 1984. In the background...eruption. , THE UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY IN ALASKA: ACCOMPLISHMENTS DURING 1983 Susan Bartsch-Winkler.................................. 1 4 NAlASKA Buried felsic plutons in upper Devonian redbeds...J. Thomas Dutro, Jr .•••••••••• 10 WESr-cFNIRAL AlASKA New radiometric evidence for the age and thermal |
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DIRECTOR BTJXILETESr 347 THE AND WRANGELL MINING DISTRICTS, ALASKA BY FRED EUGENE WRIGHT AND CHARLES WILL...History of mining developments- ____________!__________ 9 11 11 12 13 14 16 Ketchikan mining district______...district______ 16 AVraugell mining district __ _________________________ IS Production _ __ 19 Geographic...__________ 41 Geology of the Ketchikan and Wrangell mining districts__________ 43 . . Geologic maps __ _ __...Portage Mountain group______________________ Kupreanof group.________________:_________ Taylor Creek |
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INVESTIGATIONS IN SOUTHEASTERN ALASKA By A. F. BUDDINGTON INTRODUCTION In the Sitka district the continued operation...interest in prospecting for gold ores. In the Juneau district a belt of metamorphic rock, which extends from...the properties of the Admiralty-Alaska Gold Mining Co. and the Alaska-Dano Co. on Funter Bay and of Charles...Williams and others on Hawk Inlet. The Admiralty-Alaska Co. Avas driving a long tunnel which is designed...quartz that assays low in gold. In the Wrangell district the only property being prospected during 1924 |
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Geology of Southeast Alaska Rock and Ice in Motion Geology of Southeast Alaska Rock and Ice in Motion... Stowell University of Alaska Press Fairbanks © 2006 University of Alaska Press P.O. Box 756240 Fairbanks...Data Stowell, Harold Hilton. Geology of southeast Alaska : rock and ice in motion / Harold H. Stowell. p...paper) 1. Geology—Alaska, Southeast. 2. Glaciers—Alaska, Southeast. 3. Plate tectonics—Alaska, Southeast. 4...4. Climate—Alaska, Southeast. I. Title. QE84.S68S76 2006 557.982—dc22 2005027066 All illustrations by |
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and Neighboring 1 Parts of Kuiu and < Kupreanof Islands Southeastern Alaska -3 , By L. J. PATRICK MUFFLER...Formation____--_______..__.._._____.____.._..___ Kuiu Limestone_.._-____.__...._.___________ _________________...Keku Islets and neighboring parts of Kuiu and Kupreanof Islands, Alaska.____________ In pocket 1. Index map...other recently studied nearby areas in southeastern Alaska. _____-------------------- ------------_-C3 2-5...ISLETS AND NEIGHBORING PARTS OF KUIU AND KUPREANOF ISLANDS, SOUTHEASTERN ALASKA By L. J. PATRICK MUFFLER Bocks |
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Rifting of the Alexander Terrane in Southeastern Alaska and Northwestern British Columbia* CLIFF D. TAYLOR...of the Alexander terrane throughout southeastern Alaska and northwestern British Columbia and exhibits...the economically most significant VMS deposit in Alaska and the largest in North America, respectively...1). Most notable are the worldclass Greens Creek mine, a hybrid-type deposit (Taylor et al., 1999b, 2000a)...volcano-sedimentary rocks that stretch the length of southeastern Alaska and northwestern British Columbia (Fig. 1; compilations |
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DEVOTED TO GEOLOGIC RESEARCH AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN ALASKA 1975-1986 Compiled by Katherine M. Reed 1 and... 37 Northern Alaska..............................................41 West-central Alaska................53 East-central Alaska..........................................59 Southwestern Alaska...................65 Southern Alaska..............................................69 Southeastern Alaska.............................................85 Offshore Alaska..............................................95 Author |
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Mineral Resources of Alaska, 1956 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1058 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING...Reconnaissance for radioactive deposits in southeastern Alaska, 1952, by J. R. Houston, R. G. Bates, R. S. Velikanje...ore deposits in the Reid Inlet area, Glacier Bay, Alaska, by D. L. Rossman-----------------------------------------Geology...Glacier Bay, Alaska, by J. F. Seitz___ Geology and coal resources of the Little Susitna district, Matanuska...Matanuska coal field, Alaska, by F. F. Barnes and Daniel SokoL___________ Geology and ore deposits of northwestern |
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MINERAL DEPOSITS IN THE PETERSBURG AND EASTERN PORT ALEXANDER QUADRANGLES, ALASKA BY S.M. KARL, H.C. BERG...MINERAL DEPOSITS IN THE PETERSBURG AND EASTERN PORT ALEXANDER QUADRANGLES, ALASKA (To accompany open-file...commodities in the Petersburg and eastern Port Alexander quadrangles of southeastern Alaska. The tables and...S. Bureau of Mines maps depicting locations of mining claims were also used extensively. The U.S.G.S...literature search through U.S. Geological Survey, Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys |
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Connor T)aniel O’Haire ROADSIDE VJTeology of Alaska Cathy Connor Daniel O’Haire MOUNTAIN PRESS PUBLISHING...geology of Alaska. (Roadside geology series) Bibliography: p. Includes index. 1. Geology—alaska—Guide-books...ooks 2. Alaska— Description and travel—1981—Guide-books. I. O’Haire, Daniel. II. Title III. Series. QE83...terms and have attempted to explain the geology of Alaska using language that anyone can understand. Roadside...the Roadside Geology series will recognize that Alaska is different. We do not cover the entire state |
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ELECTROMETALLURGICAL INDUSTRIES IN THE UPPER LYNN CANAL AREA ALASKA UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR .Douglas...ELECTROMETALLURGICAL INDUSTRIES IN THE UPPER LYNN CANAL AREA, ALASKA By W. S. Twenhofel Washington, D. C., 1953 Free...ELECTROMETALLURGICAL INDUSTRIES IN THE UPPER LYNN CANAL AREA, ALASKA By w. s. Twenhofel CONTENTS Page Page Abstract...Copper......................... . Southeastern Alaska. . . . . . . . . . Prince William Sound . . . ..... . SoutheasternAlaska ......... . Kantishna district. . . . . . . . . . . . Aleutian Islands ..... |
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LODE MINING IN SOUTHEASTERN ALASKA. By CHARLES W. WRIGHT. INTRODUCTION. The results of the developments...developments in the lode mines of southeastern Alaska during the year have been encouraging. Many of the prospects...The Ketchikan district, the most active in these advances, is now an established mining center. In the...the Juneau district considerable progress has been made, though much looked-for development did not materialize...materialize. Mining interest in the Sitka district was renewed by the discoveries and successful explorations |
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metallogenesis, and mineral resources of southeastern Alaska Henry C. Berg* Open-File Report 84-572 This...standards and stratiaraphic nomenclature. 1 Anchorage, Alaska 1984 CONTENTS Page Abstract...................Descriptions of metallic mineral deposits in southeastern Alaska.... 73 Appendix: Bradfield Canal quadrangle................................................ Petersburg quadrangle.....................................TABLE 1. Summary of metallogenesis in southeastern Alaska................ 12a 2. Index of numbered mineral |
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MINERAL INVESTIGATIONS IN SOUTHEASTERN ALASKA By A. F. BTJDDINGTON FIELD WORK Since 1921 the writer...southeastern Alaska. The field work in 1921 and 1922 was devoted chiefly to the Wrangell district. A part...believed, is of immediate practical value to the mining industry. For this reason it is here presented...understanding of the occurrence of ores in the district examined is by no means complete. Therefore, the...with the gold and silver deposits of the Hyder district and the copper and nickel ores of Chichagof and |
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IN ALASKA Cover photographs, clockwise from the top: Geologists on Augustine Island, an active volcano...Bochum, W. Germany) Geologic mapping in central Alaska Helicopter being used in Survey activities Instruments...used in coastal work in Alaska The United States Geological Survey in Alaska: Accomplishments during...south-central Brooks Range and in southeastern Alaska, by James R. LeCompte and Wm. Clinton Steele __...________________ National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska-data release, by Robert D. Carter________________________ |
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Some Zinc-Lead Deposits of the Wrangell District Alaska GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 998-B Some Zinc-Lead...Zinc-Lead Deposits of the Wrangell District Alaska By H. R. GAULT, D. L. ROSSMAN, G. M. FLINT, JR., and... LEAD GEOLOGICAL DEPOSITS OF SOUTHEASTERN ALASKA SURVEY BULLETIN 998-B A description of the...As a part of its investigations in southeastern Alaska between 1941 1948, the U. S. Geological Survey...in detail eight deposits that contain sphalerite or sphalerite and galena as the predominant ore minerals |