Mine detail: Unnamed (near Granite Creek)

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 65.22936, -162.53331

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver, Gold, Lead, Zinc
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
Gangue: Fluorite, Quartz

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Alteration processes:Quartz-fluorite veining (and possibly other alteration of intrusive rocks) is present.

References

DEP10307278
Reference{Deposit:: Miller, T.P., and Grybeck, D.J., 1973, Geochemical survey of the eastern Solomon and southeastern Bendeleben quadrangles, Seward Peninsula, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 553, 115 p.}{Deposit:: Hudson, T.L., Miller, M. L., and Pickthorn, W. J., 1977, Map showing metalliferous and selected nonmetalliferous mineral deposits, Seward Peninsula, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 77-796-B, 46 p., one sheet, scale 1:1,000,000.}{Deposit:: Till, A.B., Dumoulin, J.A., Gamble, B. ., Kaufman, D.S., and Carroll, P.I., 1986, Preliminary geologic map and fossil data, Soloman, Bendeleben, and southern Kotzebue quadrangles, Seward Peninsula, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 86-276, 10 p., 3 plates, scale 1:250,000.}{Deposit:: Gamble, B.M., 1988, Non-placer mineral occurrences in the Solomon, Bendeleben, and southern part of the Kotzebue quadrangles, western Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Map MF-1838-B, 13 p., 1 sheet, scale 1:250,000.}
ReporterTravis L. Hudson