Mine detail: Glacier Fork

Previously called 'Knik River - Glacier Fork'

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Location

Lat / long: 61.58957, -148.20236

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver, Gold, Copper, Tungsten
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Scheelite
Gangue: Quartz

Production

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

Geology

Alteration processes:Metasedimentary Rocks Are Iron-Stained (Richter, 1967).

References

MRDSD002741
DEP10009652
Reference{Deposit:: RICHTER, D.H., 1967, GEOLOGICAL AND GEOCHEMICAL INVESTIGATIONS IN THE METAL CREEK AREA, CHUGACH MOUNTAINS: ALASKA DIVISION OF GEOLOGICAL AND GEOPHYSICAL SURVEYS GEOLOGIC REPORT 25, 17 P., 1 SHEET, SCALE 1:63,360.}{Deposit:: COBB, E.H., 1972, METALLIC MINERAL RESOURCES MAP OF THE ANCHORAGE QUADRANGLE, ALASKA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISCELLANEOUS FIELD STUDIES MAP 409, 1 SHEET, SCALE 1:250,000.}{Deposit:: COBB, E.H., 1973, PLACER DEPOSITS OF ALASKA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1374, 213 P., 1 PLATE.}{Deposit:: COBB, E.H., 1975, TUNGSTEN OCCURRENCES IN ALASKA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MINERAL INVESTIGATIONS RESOURCE MAP 66, 1 SHEET, SCALE 1:250,000.}{Deposit:: MACKEVETT, E.M., AND HOLLOWAY, C.D., 1977, MAP SHOWING METALLIFEROUS AND SELECTED NON-METALLIFEROUS MINERAL DEPOSITS IN THE EASTERN PART OF SOUTHERN ALASKA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 77-169-A, 99 P., 1 SHEET, SCALE 1:1,000,000.}{Deposit:: COBB, E.H., 1979, SUMMARY OF REFERENCES TO MINERAL OCCURRENCES (OTHER THAN MINERAL FUELS AND CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS IN ANCHORAGE QUADRANGLE, ALASKA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 79-1095, 184 P.}
ReporterElliott, James E., Bickerstaff, Damon P. (Huss, S. W.), Mason, George