Mine detail: Unnamed (vicinity Kane Peak)

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 56.98363, -133.09883

Resource(M)

Primary: PGE
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Chromite, Magnetite, Pentlandite, Pyrrhotite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host type:Pyroxenite
Associated type:Gabbro,Peridotite,Dunite,Pyroxenite
Alteration processes:None.

References

MRDSA010336
DEP10000290
Reference{Deposit:: Walton, M.S., 1951, The Blashke Island ultrabasic complex with notes on related areas in southeastern Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 126, 266 p.}{Deposit:: Taylor, H.P., 1967, The zoned ultramafic complexes of southeastern Alaska, in Wyllie, P.J., ed., UIltramafic and related rocks: New York, J. Wiley and Sons, p. 97-121.}{Deposit:: Taylor, H.P., Jr., and Noble, J.A., 1969, Origin of magnetite in the zoned ultramafic complexes of southeastern Alaska, in Wilson, H. D .B., ed., Magmatic ore deposits: Economic Geology Monograph 4, p. 209-230.}{Deposit:: Cobb, E.H., 1978, Summary of references to mineral occurrences (other than mineral fuels and construction materials) in the Petersburg quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 78-870, 53 p.}{Deposit:: Cobb, E.H., 1972, Metallic mineral resources map of the Petersburg quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-415, 1 sheet, scale 1:250,000.}{Deposit:: U.S. Bureau of Mines, 1980, Claim map, Petersburg quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Map 117, 1 sheet, scale 1:250,000.}{Deposit:: Brew, D. A., Ovenshine, A. T., Karl, S. M., and Hunt, S. J., 1984, Preliminary reconnaissance geologic map of the Petersburg and parts of the Port Alexander and Sumdum 1:250,000 quadrangles, southeastern Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 84-405, 43 p., 2 sheets, scale 1:250,000.}{Deposit:: Grybeck, D.J., Berg, H.C., and Karl, S.M., 1984, Map and description of the mineral deposits in the Petersburg and eastern Port Alexander quadrangles: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 84-837, 86 p., 1 sheet, scale 1:250,000.}{Deposit:: Himmelberg, G.R., and Loney, R.A., 1995, Characteristics and petrogenesis of Alaskan-type ultramafic-mafic intrustions, southeastern Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1564, 47 p.}
ReporterD.J. Grybeck, H.C. Berg