Alaska
Occurrence

Handy-Andy Mining Co. Gold Prospect

Alaska, United States
Gold
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formLENS
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
Geology
Host rockSiltstone · Sitka Graywacke
StructureChichagof Fault Is 0.1 Mi. North, Graywacke Strikes N 50 Degrees-70 Degrees W, Dips Steeply South
Tectonic settingChugach Terrane
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1916
Identification
Deposit ID10002359
MRDS IDA013277
Alternate namesClaims: Handy, Andy
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates57.65971, -136.09258
References
USGS B 929, P. 129, PLATES 1, 3 (1941)USGS B 692, P. 119-120 (1919)USGS OF 78-450, P. 55 (1978)USGS MF-467, LOC. 34 (1972)BAG-B-929-PL-1