Mine detail: Ozzna Creek

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 62.29447, -153.94894

Resource(M)

Primary: Lead, Copper, Gold, Silver, Zinc
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Galena, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Sphalerite
Gangue: Epidote, Quartz, Sericite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Development status: Prospect

Geology

Host type:Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate)
Associated type:Sandstone
Alteration processes:Pyritic and sericitic alteration in breccia pipe.

References

MRDSA015027
DEP10002590
Reference{Deposit:: Reed, B.L. and Elliott, R.L., 1968, Geochemical anomalies and metalliferous deposits between Windy Fork and Post River, southern Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 596, 22 pages.}{Deposit:: Bundtzen, T.K., Kline, J.T., and Clough, J.G., 1982, Preliminary geologic map of the McGrath B-2 quadrangle, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys Open-File report 149, 22 pages, one sheet, scale 1:63,360.}{Deposit:: Solie, D.N., Bundtzen, T.K., and Gilbert, W.G., 1991, K-Ar ages of igneous rocks in the McGrath quadrangle, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys Public Data File Report 160, 17 pages, one sheet, 1:250,000 scale.}{Deposit:: Bundtzen, T.K., Harris, E.E., and Gilbert, W.G., 1997, Geologic Map of the eastern McGrath quadrangle, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys Report of Investigations 97-14, 34 pages, one sheet, scale 1:125,000.}
ReporterT.K. Bundtzen