Mine detail: Bessie-Maple Prospect

Previously called 'Southern Cross'

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Location

Lat / long:

65.45371, -167.19562

Resource(B)

Primary:	Tin, Tungsten, Beryllium, Fluorine-Fluorite
Secondary:	Lead, Silver, Zinc, Copper
Tertiary:	Antimony
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Chrysoberyl, Galena, Scheelite, Sphalerite, Stannite, Stibnite, Wolframite
Gangue:	Diaspore, Pyrite, Topaz, Tourmaline
Other material:	Fluorite

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Limestone
Structure:	Rapid River Thrust Fault

References

MRDS	A016006
DEP	10003200
Reference	{Deposit:: USGS BULLETIN 733, P. 78-80.}{Deposit:: USBM IC 7871, P. 9.}{Deposit:: USGS CIRCULAR 479, P. 5, 8-9.}{Deposit:: USBM OFR 7-65, P. 13, 16, 63-70, 77-78, 90-92.}{Deposit:: USGS OFR 250, P. 33-38.}{Deposit:: USGS BULLETIN 1287, P. 64, 78-79, 93.}{Deposit:: USGS OFR 77-796-B, P. 6, LOC. 30.}{Deposit:: USGS OFR 78-1C, P. 14.}{Other Database:: BAG-MF-426-06}
Reporter	Leonard, Kenneth R. (Huber, Donald F.), Mosier, Dan