Mine detail: Last Chance Mine

Previously called 'Caribou'

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Location

Lat / long: 63.60651, -150.81677

Resource(M)

Primary: Antimony
Secondary: Gold, Silver
Ore: Stibnite
Gangue: Jamesonite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Quartz

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1905

Geology

Host rock:Birch Creek Schist
Host type:Hornblendite
Structure:Kantishna Antiform, Series Of Nw Trending Faults

References

MRDSA011227
DEP10000618
Reference{Deposit:: USGS BULLETIN 314, P.219}{Deposit:: USGS BULLETIN 687, P. 108-109}{Deposit:: ADGGS OPEN FILE REPORT 98, P.27, 36 LOC.50}{Deposit:: USGS OPEN FILE REPORT 77-169A, P.45 LOC.21}{Deposit:: ADGGS REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS 83-12, P.23}{Production:: BUNDTZEN, T.K., 1976, P.27}
ReporterLeonard, Kenneth R. (Elliott, R. L.)