Mine detail: Cape Mountain Lode

Previously called 'U.S. Tin Corporation'

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Location

Lat / long:

65.58395, -167.95763

Resource(M)

Tertiary:	Tin
Other material:	Actinolite, Albite, Apatite, Beryl, Biotite, Calcite, Cassiterite, Chert, Chlorite, Diopside, Dolomite, Epidote, Fluorite, Garnet, Goethite, Gold, Graphite, Hornblende, Ilmenite, Kaolin, Lepidolite, Limonite, Magnetite, Mica, Microcline, Muscovite, Oligoclase, Olivine, Orthoclase, Pyrite, Quartz, Rutile, Scapolite, Scheelite, Sericite, Sphene, Tourmaline, Tremolite, Vesuvianite, Zircon
Discovery year:	1902

Production

Operation type:	Underground
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1903

Geology

References

MRDS	A016030
MAS	20430001
DEP	10281904
Reference	{Deposit:: B225 pp. 157-158, 160-162, 166-167}{Deposit:: B229 pp. 16, 24-25}{Deposit:: B259k pp. 124-125}{Deposit:: B284o pp. 150-155}{Deposit:: B314b pp. 28-29}{Deposit:: B345n pp. 260-261}{Deposit:: B358 pp. 35-41}{Deposit:: B442a p. 39}{Deposit:: B520e pp. 89-91}{Deposit:: B542c p. 50}{Deposit:: B592v p. 407}{Deposit:: B642c p. 28}{Deposit:: BMB142 p. 27}{Deposit:: B692w p. 358}{Deposit:: B733 pp. 96-102}{Deposit:: B733 pp. 97-102}{Deposit:: B824a p. 68}{Deposit:: OF21 p. 1}{Deposit:: RI3978}{Deposit:: RI3978 SUPP}{Deposit:: RI6737}{Deposit:: B1246}{Deposit:: OF77-796B}{Deposit:: MTA 82 No. A-28}{Ownership:: ALASKA KARDEX 043-021}{Ownership:: ALASKA KARDEX 043-029}{Ownership:: ALASKA KARDEX 043-033}{Reserve-Resource:: RI3978 SUPP pp. 2-3}
Reporter	Carnes, R. David