Mine detail: Candle-East

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 62.85445, -155.80193

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver, Lead, Copper
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Goethite
Gangue: Biotite, Tourmaline

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Associated rock:Candle
Alteration processes:Extensive ferricrete alteration.

References

DEP10307823
Reference{Deposit:: Bundtzen, T.K., and Laird, G.M., 1983, Geologic map of the McGrath D-6 quadrangle, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys Geologic Report 79, 1:63,360 scale.}{Deposit:: Wilson, F.H., Dover, J.H., Bradley, D.C., Weber, F.R., Bundtzen, T.K., and Haeussler, P.J., 1998, Geologic map of central (interior) Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 98-133, 17 p., 2 sheetsm, scale 1:500,000.}
ReporterT.K. Bundtzen