Mine detail: Little Vein

Previously called 'Little Lead'

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Location

Lat / long:

63.21264, -149.64977

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper, Gold, Silver
Ore:	Arsenopyrite, Chalcopyrite, Pyrite
Gangue:	Quartz, Sericite

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Development status:	Prospect

Geology

Host rock:	Golden Zone Stock
Host type:	Diorite
Associated type:	Diorite
Alteration processes:	Sericitization.

References

MRDS	A011318
DEP	10000690
Reference	{Deposit:: Ross, C.P., 1933, The Valdez Creek mining district, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 849, p. 289-467.}{Deposit:: Berg, H.C., and Cobb, E.H., 1967, Metalliferous Lode Deposits of Alaska. U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1246, 254 p.}{Deposit:: Hawley, C.C., and Clark, A.L., 1974, Geology and mineral deposits of the upper Chulitna district, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 758-B, p. 1-47, 2 sheets, scale 1:12,000 and 1:48,000.}
Reporter	N. Van Wyck