Mine detail: Unnamed (southwest slope of Rusty Hill)

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 63.20453, -147.43297

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Gold, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite
Gangue: Quartz

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Alteration processes:Hydrothermal alteration has been described as pyritization and quartz veining.

References

DEP10307607
Reference{Deposit:: Ross, C.P., 1933, The Valdez Creek mining district, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 849, p. 289-467.}{Deposit:: Smith, T.E., 1981, Geology of the Clearwater Mountains, south-central Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Geologic Report 60, 72 p., 3 sheets, scale 1:63,360.}
ReporterD.L. Stevens