Mine detail: Rock

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Location

Lat / long: 59.22057, -151.64864

Resource(M)

Primary: Zinc, Copper
Ore: Arsenopyrite, Chalcopyrite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Sphalerite
Gangue: Clay, Quartz

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Development status: Prospect

Geology

Host rock:Valdez Group
Host type:Siltstone
Associated type:Granite
Alteration processes:Clay selvage along the vein margins.

References

MRDSA010650
DEP10000471
Reference{Deposit:: Martin G.C., Johnson, B.L., and Grant, U.S., 1915, Geology and mineral resources of Kenai Peninsula, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 587, 243 p.}{Deposit:: Berg, H.C., and Cobb, E.H., 1967, Metalliferous Lode Deposits of Alaska. U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1246, 254 p.}{Deposit:: Cobb, E.H., 1972, Metallic minerals resources map of the Seldovia quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-397, 1 sheet, scale 1:250,000.}{Deposit:: MacKevett, E.M., Jr., and Holloway, C.D., 1977, Map showing metalliferous and selected non-metalliferous mineral deposits in the eastern part of southern Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 77-169-A, 99 p., 1 sheet, scale 1:1,000,000.}{Deposit:: Cobb, E.H., 1979, Summary of references to mineral occurrences (other than minerals fuels and construction materials) in the Seldovia quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-file Report 80-87, 47 p.}
ReporterJeff A. Huber