Mine detail: Silver Pick Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

63.54068, -150.9529

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver, Gold
Secondary:	Lead
Tertiary:	Zinc
Ore:	Galena, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
Gangue:	Calcite, Pyrite, Quartz, Siderite

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	Birch Creek
Host type:	Schist
Alteration processes:	Leaching Of Brecciated Zones; Presence Of Melanterite

References

MRDS	A011250
DEP	10000635
Reference	{Deposit:: USGS BULLETIN 687, P. 105}{Deposit:: DAVIS, 1923 IN STEWART, B.D., ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MINE INSPECTOR TO THE GOVERNOR OF ALASKA, 1922, JUNEAU: ALASKA, P. 124-126}{Deposit:: USGS BULLETIN 836, P. 330}{Deposit:: ADGGS OPEN FILE REPORT 98, P. 31 LOC. 21}{Deposit:: ADGGS REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS 83-12, P. 17}
Reporter	Leonard, Kenneth R. (Elliott, R. L.), Waller, Nichelle (Mosier, Dan)