Mine detail: Uncle Sam Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

55.53029, -132.36012

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Secondary:	Gold
Ore:	Chalcopyrite
Gangue:	Calcite, Epidote, Garnet, Magnetite
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR
Discovery year:	1899

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1906
Last production ended:	1907

Geology

Host type:	Greenstone
Associated type:	Syenite

References

MRDS	A010139
DEP	10000112
Reference	{Deposit:: USGS PROFESSIONAL PAPER 1, P. 101.}{Deposit:: USGS BULL 284, P. 47-48.}{Deposit:: USGS BULL 314, P. 67.}{Deposit:: USGS BULL 347, P. 117}{Deposit:: USGS MF 433}{Deposit:: USGS OF 78-869, P. 211.}
Reporter	Hirschmann, M. M. (Elliott, R. L.), Mosier, Dan