Mine detail: Jade Hills

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 67.16952, -157.8035

Resource(M)

Primary: Nickel
Ore: Garnierite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Yukon-Koyukuk Ophiolite
Host type:Ultramafic Intrusive Rock

References

MRDSA011863
DEP10001166
Reference{Deposit:: Anderson, Eskil, 1945, Asbestos and jade occurrences in the Kobuk River region, Alaska: Alaska Territorial Department of Mines Pamphlet 3-R, 48 p.}{Deposit:: Mayfield, C.F. and Grybeck, D., 1978, Mineral occurrences and resource map of the Ambler river quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 78-120I, 1 sheet, scale 1:250,000.}
ReporterJ.M. Schmidt, K.R. Leonard, R.L. Elliott