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Mine detail: Sumdum Chief Gold Mine
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Previously called 'Sumdum ChiefLone TreeBald EagleNew RacketGolden Slipper Claims'
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Location
Lat / long:
57.64475, -133.48277
Resource(M)
Primary:
Gold
Secondary:
Silver
Tertiary:
Zinc, Lead, Copper
Ore:
Chalcopyrite, Sphalerite
Gangue:
Pyrite, Quartz
Discovery year:
1889
Production
Operation type:
Unknown
Production size:
Small
Development status:
Past Producer
First production started:
1894
Last production ended:
1903
Geology
Host type:
Limestone
Structure:
Limestone Strikes N 16 Degrees W, Dips 81 Degrees N
Tectonic:
Taku Terrane
References
MRDS
A013337
DEP
10101000
Reference
{Deposit:: USGS B 1525, P. 157-162, FIGS. 53-55 (1984)}{Deposit:: USGS OF 78-698, P. 30, 31 (1978)}{Deposit:: USBM OFR 91-86, P. 14-24 (1986)}{Other Database:: BAG-B-1525-FIGS-53, 54, 55}
Reporter
Niles, L.P. (Huber, D.F.)