Snipe Bay

ProspectCopper, NickelSurfaceUSGS MRDS

Location

StateAlaska
Coordinates56.42331, -134.95662

Commodities

PrimaryCopper, Nickel
TertiaryPGE, Silver, Cobalt

Mine Details

StatusProspect
TypeSurface
Discovery Year1953
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10185938

What This Means

This location is classified as a mineral prospect or occurrence — a site where minerals have been identified but no significant mining has taken place. These sites typically have minimal environmental impact but indicate the presence of mineral deposits in the area.

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