Geology and Ore Deposits in the Reid Inlet Area Glacier Bay, Alaska

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From abstract: A gold-bearing area of about 7% square miles near the head of Glacier Bay between Reid and Lamplugh Glaciers was first discovered by Mr. Joseph Ibach in 1924. The dominant rock type in the area is granodiorite, which is intruded into bedded rocks that may be of Paleozoic age. The bedded rocks consist of conglomerate, limestone, and black graphitic schist. A light-colored quartz diorite younger than the granodiorite crops out south of the mapped area.

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iii, 33-59 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

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Rossman, Darwin Lucian 1959.

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From abstract: A gold-bearing area of about 7% square miles near the head of Glacier Bay between Reid and Lamplugh Glaciers was first discovered by Mr. Joseph Ibach in 1924. The dominant rock type in the area is granodiorite, which is intruded into bedded rocks that may be of Paleozoic age. The bedded rocks consist of conglomerate, limestone, and black graphitic schist. A light-colored quartz diorite younger than the granodiorite crops out south of the mapped area.

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iii, 33-59 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

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"With notes on a mineralized area near Lituya Bay."

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  • OCLC: 885119822
  • SuDoc Number: I 19.3:1058-B
  • Report No.: USGS Bulletin 1058-B
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Rossman, Darwin Lucian. Geology and Ore Deposits in the Reid Inlet Area Glacier Bay, Alaska, report, 1959; Washington D.C.. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc304292/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.

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