Rosetta; Hawk Inlet Prospect, Admiralty Mining District, Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, Alaska, USAi
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Rosetta; Hawk Inlet Prospect | Prospect |
Admiralty Mining District | Mining District |
Hoonah-Angoon Census Area | Census Area |
Alaska | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
58° 11' 44'' North , 134° 44' 20'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Juneau | 32,756 (2017) | 22.1km |
Tenakee Springs | 133 (2017) | 54.1km |
Mindat Locality ID:
199750
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:199750:0
GUID (UUID V4):
b019b40d-7475-435e-b6b3-995301d76033
Location: This placer prospect is at an elevation of about 100 feet on the unnamed, southeast-flowing creek that empties into the northernmost head of Hawk Inlet. It is in the SE1/4SW1/4 section 26, T. 42 S., R. 65 E. of the Copper River Meridian. The location is accurate within 1/4 mile.
Geology: Placer gold claims were active at this site in 1962. This prospect is called the Hawk Inlet placer by Wells and others (1986) and the Rosetta placer in Alaska Kardex file 112-127.
Workings: Placer gold claims were active at this site in 1962. This prospect is called the Hawk Inlet placer by Wells and others (1986) and the Rosetta placer in Alaska Kardex file 112-127.
Age: Quaternary.
Commodities (Major) - Au
Development Status: Undetermined.
Deposit Model: Placer Au (Cox and Singer, 1986; model 39a)
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Link to USGS - Alaska: | JU238 |
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