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Geology and Mineral Resources of Prince William Sound Alaska

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Geology and Mineral Resources of Prince William Sound Alaska

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Reconnaissance of the Geology and Mineral Resources

of Prince William Sound, Alaska

By

U.S Grant and D.F Higgins

1910, USGS Bulletin 443

Contents:

  • Preface by A. H. Brooks 7
  • Introduction 9
    • Location and geography 9
    • Outline of the geology 11
    • Previous explorations 12
    • The present report 13
  • Topography 14
    • Mountains and peneplain 14
    • Valleys and lowlands 15
      • General description 15
      • Recent changes of level 17
    • Glaciation 18
      • Early glaciation 18
      • Present glaciation 19
  • General geology 20
    • Introduction 20
    • Sedimentary rocks 22
      • Valdez group 22
        • General description 22
        • Age and correlation 23
      • Orca group 25
        • General description 25
        • Special descriptions 26
          • Galena Bay 26
          • Ellamar and Bligh Island 28
          • Knight Island 28
          • Latouche Island 29
          • Hoodoo Island 31
          • Ellington Island 31
        • Age and correlation of the Orca group 32
    • Igneous rocks 33
      • Granites 33
        • Granite of Ewan Bay 34
        • Eshamy granite 34
        • Nellie Juan granite 37
        • Granite of Culrosa Island 37
        • Granite of Passage Canal 38
        • Esther Granite 39
        • Cedar Bay granite 41
        • Sheep Bay granite 43
        • Other granite areas 44
        • Summary 44
      • Acidic dikes 46
      • Basic intrusive rocks
        • Gabbros
        • Gabbro on Esther Island
        • Gabbro on Latouche Island
      • Diabases
        • Diabase dikes at Valdez Narrows
        • Diabase in Tatitlek Narrows
        • Diabase on Unakwik Inlet
    • Greenstones
  • Economic geology
    • Copper
      • Historical statement
      • Ore minerals
      • Ore bodies
        • General description
        • Origin of the ore bodies
      • Special descriptions
        • Galena Bay
        • Ellamar
        • Boulder Bay
        • Landlocked Bay
          • Standard Copper Mines Company
          • Three Man Mining Company
        • Fidalgo Bay
          • Whalen and Nelson prospect
          • Fidalgo Mining Company
          • Fidalgo Alaska Copper Company
        • Latouche Island
          • Bonanza mine
          • Reynolds-Alaska Development Company
          • Latouche Copper Mining Company
        • Knight Island
          • Knights Island Consolidated Copper Company
          • Russell Ball Copper Company
          • Happy Jack Copper Mining and Development Company.
          • Copper Bullion claims
          • Knights Island Mining and Development Company
        • Orca Inlet
      • Summary
      • Prospecting'
    • Gold
      • Placer gold
      • Gold-bearing veins
        • Port Valdez, by Alfred H. Brooks
        • McKinley Lake .
        • Jackpot Bay
      • Conclusions
    • Silver
    • Nickel
    • Antimony
    • L e a d
    • Z i n c
    • Iron
    • Asbestos
    • Petroleum
  • Recent Survey publications on Alaska
  • Index

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