Mine detail: Tom Burns

Previously called 'Silver Circle'

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Location

Lat / long: 62.85662, -144.30264

Resource(M)

Primary: Lead
Ore: Barite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
Gangue: Quartz

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Development status: Prospect

Geology

Host type:Diorite
Associated rock:Ahtell Pluton
Associated type:Diorite

References

MRDSA011837
DEP10001144
Reference{Deposit:: Moffit, F.H., 1932, The Slana District, upper Copper River region: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 824, p. 111-124.}{Deposit:: Thorne, R.L., 1946, Exploration of argentiferous lead-copper deposits of the Slana district, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Report of Investigations 3940, 9 p.}{Deposit:: Cobb, E.H., 1979, Summary of references to mineral occurrences (other than mineral fuels and construction materials) in the Gulkana quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 79-1247, 36 p.}
ReporterW.T. Ellis, C.C. Hawley, W.J. Nokleberg