Mine detail: Unnamed (on tributary to Hunt Creek)

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 66.16945, -159.7434

Resource(M)

Primary: Zinc, Lead
Ore: Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite
Gangue: Calcite, Quartz

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host type:Syenite

References

MRDSA015697
DEP10003163
Reference{Deposit:: Elliott, R.L. and Miller, T.P., 1969, Results of stream-sediment sampling in western Candle and southern Selawik quadrangles, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 353.}{Deposit:: Cobb, E.H., 1972, Metallic Resources of the Selawik quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-406, 1 sheet, scale 1:250,000.}{Deposit:: Cobb, E.H., 1975, Summary of references to mineral occurrences (other than mineral fuels and construction materials) in five quadrangles in west central Alaska (Hughes, Kotzebue, Melozitna, Selawik and Shungnak): U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 75-627, 58 p.}{Deposit:: Eakins, G.R., Jones, B.K. and Forbes, R.B., 1977, Investigation of Alask* uranium potential: Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys Open-File Report 109, 213 p., 10 sheets, scale 1:40,000.}{Deposit:: Grybeck, D.J., 1977, Known mineral deposits of the Brooks Range, Alaska: US Geological Survey Open-File Report 77-166C, 41 p., 1 sheet, scale 1:1,000,000.}{Deposit:: Barker, J.C., 1985, Sampling and analytical results of a mineral reconnaissance in the Selawik Hills area, northwestern Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 43-85, 67 p.}
ReporterAnita Williams