Mine detail: Neversweat

Previously called 'Conkle'

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Location

Lat / long: 62.81968, -144.10263

Resource(M)

Primary: Lead, Copper
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Galena, Malachite, Pyrite
Gangue: Limonite, Quartz

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Development status: Prospect

Geology

Host type:Quartz Monzonite
Associated rock:Ahtell Pluton
Associated type:Quartz Monzonite

References

MRDSA011841
DEP10001147
Reference{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:: Moffit, F.H., 1954, Geology of the eastern part of the Alaska Range and adjacent area: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 989-D, p. 63-218.}{Deposit:: Richter, D.H., 1966, Geology of the Slana district on south-central Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys Geological Report 2l, 36b p., 3 sheets, scale 1:63,360.}{Deposit:: Richter, D.H., Lanphere, M.A., and Matson, N. A., Jr., 1975, Granite plutonism and metamorphism, Eastern Alaska Range, Alaska: Geological Society of American Bulletin, v. 86, p. 819-820.}{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.}{Deposit:: Beard, J.A., and Barker, Fred, 1989, Petrology and tectonic significance of gabbro, tonalites, shoshonites, and anorthosites in a late Paleozoic arc-root complex in the Wrangellia terrane, Southern Alaska: Journal of Geology, v. 97, p. 667-683.}
ReporterC.C. Hawley, W.J. Nokleberg, W.T. Ellis