Mine detail: Glacier Creek Barite-Silver Prospect

Previously called 'Usbm of 118-24, Fig 7Glacier Creek Main Deposit'

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Location

Lat / long:

59.39557, -136.38853

Resource(B)

Primary:	Barium-Barite, Silver
Secondary:	Lead, Zinc, Copper, Gold
Ore:	Barite, Chalcopyrite, Gold, Sphalerite
Gangue:	Anglesite, Chlorite, Chrysocolla, Limonite, Pyrite, Quartz, Sericite
Discovery year:	1969

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Glacier Creek Volcanic Sequence;
Host type:	Quartzite
Alteration processes:	Iron Staining, Chlorite, Sericite Alteration, Greenschist Facies Regional Metamorphism

References

MRDS	A013088
DEP	10002190
Reference	{Deposit:: USGS MF-424, LOC. 12 (1972)}{Deposit:: USGS P 832, P. 22, 23, 25-29, PLATE 1 (1974), SAMPLES 71 AMK-6B-8C-5}{Deposit:: USGS OF 500 (1971), SAMPLES 71 AMK-6B-8C-5}{Deposit:: USBM OF 118-84, P. 9-10, FIG 7 (1984), SAMPLES 62-68}{Deposit:: USGS OF 78-316, P. 84, 85 (1978)}{Deposit:: USGS OF 84-572, P. 281}{Other Database:: BAG-MF-424-12}
Reporter	Leonard, Kenneth R. (Huber, Donald F.), Mosier, Dan