Alaska
Occurrence

Icy Bay (west of Claybluff Point)

Alaska, United States
TitaniumGoldChromium
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Commodities
PrimaryTitanium, Gold
SecondaryChromium
Deposit
Model119: Placer Au-PGE
Materials
Ore mineralsChromite, Gold, Ilmenite, Magnetite, Rutile
GangueGarnet, Sphene, Xenotime, Zircon
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10307632
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates59.96346, -141.62373
References
Thomas, B.I., and Berryhill, R. V., 1962, Reconnaissance studies of Alaskan beach sands, eastern Gulf of Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Report of Investigations 5986, 40 p.Cobb, E.H., 1979, Summary of references to mineral occurrences (other than mineral fuels and construction materials) in the Bering Glacier, Icy Bay, Middleton Island, and Yakutat quadrangles, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 79-1246, 41 p.Cobb, E.H., 1972, Metallic mineral resources map of the Icy Bay quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-411, 1 sheet, scale 1:250,000.