Mine detail: Unnamed (on tributary to Tin Creek)

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 62.43348, -153.67485

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver, Copper, Lead, Zinc
Ore: Arsenopyrite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Malachite, Pyrite, Sphalerite, Marmatite
Gangue: Diopside, Epidote, Garnet, Magnetite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Alteration processes:Extensive diopside(?) replacement.

References

DEP10307852
Reference{Deposit:: Bundtzen, T.K., Kline, J.T., and Clough, J.G., 1982, Preliminary geologic map of the McGrath B-2 quadrangle, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys Open-File report 149, 22 pages, one sheet, scale 1:63,360.}{Deposit:: Smith, T.E., and Albanese, M.D., 1985, Preliminary prospect examinations in the McGrath B-2, A-3, and A-4 quadrangles, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys Public Data File 85-54, 19 pages.}{Deposit:: Szumigala, D.J., 1987, Geology of the lead-zinc skarn deposits at Tin Creek area, McGrath B-2 quadrangle, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys Report of Investigations 87-5, 21 pages, one sheet, 1:10,000 scale.}{Deposit:: Solie, D.N., Bundtzen, T.K., and Gilbert, W.G., 1991, K-Ar ages of igneous rocks in the McGrath quadrangle, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys Public Data File Report 160, 17 pages, one sheet, 1:250,000 scale.}{Deposit:: Bundtzen, T.K., Harris, E.E., and Gilbert, W.G., 1997, Geologic Map of the eastern McGrath quadrangle, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys Report of Investigations 97-14, 34 pages, one sheet, scale 1:125,000.}
ReporterT.K. Bundtzen