Mine detail: Jumbo Gold Mine

Previously called 'Smith Prospects: JumboMinnesotaDuluth Claims'

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Location

Lat / long: 57.65332, -136.10703

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Zinc, Lead
Ore: Galena, Sphalerite
Gangue: Pyrite, Quartz
Discovery year: 1909

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1909
Last production ended: 1921

Geology

Host rock:Sitka Graywacke
Host type:Siltstone
Tectonic:Chugach Terrane

References

MRDSA013272
DEP10002354
Reference{Deposit:: USGS B 929, P. 126-128, PLATES 1, 3 (1941)}{Deposit:: USGS OF 78-450, P. 64 (1978)}{Deposit:: USGS MF-1476-B, P. 6, LOC. 17 (1982)}{Deposit:: USGS MF-467, LOC. 32 (1972)}{Other Database:: BAG-B-929-PL-1}
ReporterLeonard, Kenneth R. (Huber, Donald F.)