Mine detail: Horse Creek

Previously called 'Dh, LostCliff'

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Location

Lat / long: 67.30955, -156.70349

Resource(M)

Primary: Zinc, Lead, Copper
Ore: Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
Gangue: Calcite, Pyrite, Quartz, Sericite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Development status: Prospect

Geology

Host rock:Ambler Sequence; Adggs Gr 75;Ambler Sequence; Adggs Gr 75
Host type:Siltstone
Associated rock:Ambler Sequence;Ambler Sequence
Associated type:Greenstone

References

MRDSA011886
DEP10096779
Reference{Deposit:: Degenhart, C.E., and Bigelow, C.G., 1974, Preliminary minerals evaluation NANA Regional Corporation selection lands: WGM, Inc., Anchorage, Alaska, unpublished report, 84 p. (Report held by NANA Regional Corporation, Anchorage, Alaska).}{Deposit:: Mayfield, C.F. and Grybeck, D., 1978, Mineral occurrences and resource map of the Ambler river quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 78-120I, 1 sheet, scale 1:250,000.}{Deposit:: Sicherman, H.A., Russell, R.H., and Fikkan, P.R., 1976, The geology and mineralization of the Ambler district, Alaska: Spokane, Washington, Bear Creek Mining Company, 22 p.}
ReporterS.W. Nelson, J.M. Schmidt, R.L. Elliott, K.R. Leonard