Mine detail: Unnamed (in western Candle Hills)

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 62.86645, -155.86394

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Ore: Chalcopyrite
Gangue: Epidote, Quartz

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Associated rock:Candle
Alteration processes:Epidote.

References

DEP10307824
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:: Bundtzen, T.K., and Miller, M.L., 1997, Precious metals associated with Late Cretaceous-early Tertiary igneous rocks of southwestern Alaska, in Goldfarb, R.J., and Miller, L.D., eds., Economic Geology Monograph #9, Mineral Deposits of Alaska, p. 242-286.}
ReporterT.K. Bundtzen