Mine detail: Imelyak River

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 67.63955, -157.22356

Resource(B)

Primary: Barium-Barite, Copper, Lead, Zinc
Ore: Azurite, Barite, Galena, Malachite, Sphalerite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host type:Limestone

References

MRDSA011907
DEP10001195
Reference{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.}{Deposit:: Schmidt, J.M., 1997, Shale-hosted Zn-Pb-Ag and barite deposits of Alaska, in Goldfarb, R.J., and Miller, L.D., eds., Mineral Deposits of Alaska, 1997: Economic Geology Monograph 9, p. 35-65.}{Deposit:: Schmidt, J.M., and Werdon, M.B., 1993, Clastic-hosted stratiform, vein/breccia and disseminated Zn-Pb-Ag deposits of the northwestern Brooks Range, Alaska; are they different expersions of dewatering of the same source basin? [abs.]: Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs, v. 24, p. 143.}
ReporterK.R. Leonard, S.W. Nelson, R.L. Elliott, J.M. Schmidt