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Sublime Prospect, Chistochina Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Sublime Prospect | Prospect |
| Chistochina Mining District | Mining District |
| Valdez-Cordova Census Area | Census Area |
| Alaska | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
61° 27' 41'' North , 143° 16' 37'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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The locality is in the Wrangell-Saint Elias National Park and Preserve.
Location: This prospect is west of the junction of the Lakina River and Fohlin Creek in the SW1/4 of section 4, T. 5 S., R. 12 E. of the Copper River Meridian. This is National Park Service locality WRST-180 and it is approximately located, perhaps within a mile. 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Geology: An unpublished National Park Service map and accompanying database identify this locality as a copper prospect. Quaternary surficial deposits are widespread in this area and bedrock is not exposed. Bedrock exposed in the uplands within a mile to the south of this location are siliciclastic sedimentary rocks of the Triassic and Jurassic(?) McCarthy Formation and Upper Paleozoic volcanic rocks of the Station Creek Formation (MacKevett, 1978).
Commodities (Major) - Cu
Development Status: None
Commodity List
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Other Databases
| Link to USGS - Alaska: | MC121 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
- Wrangell MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Wrangellia DomainVolcanic Arc
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