Mine detail: Paint River Copper Prospect

Previously called 'Sargent Creek In Adggs Gr 8 P. 13'

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Location

Lat / long: 59.13607, -154.6587

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Secondary: Iron
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Magnetite, Malachite
Gangue: Actinolite, Calcite, Epidote, Garnet, Pyrite, Quartz
Discovery year: 1911

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Prospect

Geology

Host rock:Kamishak Formation
Host type:Limestone
Associated type:Diorite

References

MRDSA013049
DEP10002155
Reference{Deposit:: USGS MF-364, LOCATION 19 (1972)}{Deposit:: ADGGS GR8, P. 1, P. 10-14 (1965); ALSO FIG 6, PLATE 1}{Deposit:: USGS OFR 81-1343-A P. A7 (1981)}{Deposit:: USGS B 1368-B, P. B77 (1980)}{Other Database:: BAG-MF-364-19}
ReporterLeonard, Kenneth R. (Huber, Donald F.), Mosier, Dan