Mine detail: Bechevin Bay

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 54.93585, -163.1341

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Ore: Pyrite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host type:Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
Alteration processes:Propylitic alteration is common, as evidenced by chlorite and epidote. Rare sericitic alteration is locally present. Leaching is moderate and fracturing ranges from slight to intense.

References

MRDSA106107
DEP10090197
ReferenceChristie, J.S., 1974, Aleut-Quintana-Duval 1974 joint venture, final report: Unpublished Quintana Minerals Corporation report, 24 p., 3 appendices, 2 maps. (Report held by the Aleut Corporation, Anchorage, Alaska.)
ReporterF.H. Wilson, G.D. DuBois