Mine detail: Katak Creek

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 69.29986, -144.71342

Resource(M)

Primary: Tin
Ore: Cassiterite
Gangue: Ilmenite, Magnetite, Sphene, Tourmaline

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Kekiktuk
Host type:Conglomerate

References

MRDSA015632
DEP10003100
Reference{Deposit:: Cobb, E.H., 1972, Metallic mineral resources map of the Mount Michelson quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-462, 1 sheet, scale 1:250,000.}{Deposit:: Reed, B.L., 1968, Geology of the Lake Peters area, northeastern Brooks Range, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1236, 132 p.}{Deposit:: Cobb, E.H., 1975, Summary of references to mineral occurrences (other than mineral fuels and construction materials) in northern Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 75-628, 106 p.}
ReporterHuber, D.F., Kelley, J.S., Schmidt, J.M., Powers, M.T.