Mine detail: Waterfall Creek

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Location

Lat / long: 65.37981, -141.05278

Resource(M)

Primary: Zinc
Ore: Pyrite
Gangue: Quartz

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Development status: Prospect

Geology

Alteration processes:Alteration at the Waterfall Creek prospect consists of chloritization of the basalt, iron oxide in breccia clasts in silicified limestone or quartzite, and quartz veins and vug fillings (DiMarchi and others, 1993).

References

DEP10307414
ReferenceDiMarchi, J.J., Weglarz, T.B., Adams, D.D., Hubert, J.A., and West, A.W., 1993, 1993 annual report reconnaissance program, Doyon option lands: ASA Inc., 120 p. (Report held by Doyon Ltd., Fairbanks, Alaska.)
ReporterC.E. Cameron