Mine detail: Bowser Creek-Northeast

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Location

Lat / long: 62.19048, -153.69283

Resource(M)

Primary: Zinc, Lead, Gold, Silver
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrrhotite, Sphalerite, Marmatite
Gangue: Chlorite, Epidote, Clinopyroxene, Hedenbergite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Development status: Prospect

Geology

Associated rock:Bowser Creek
Alteration processes:Extensive ferricrete oxidation of pyrrhotite and marmatite-rich sulfide zones.

References

DEP10307866
Reference{Deposit:: Reed, B.L. and Elliott, R.L., 1968, Geochemical anomalies and metalliferous deposits between Windy Fork and Post River, southern Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 596, 22 pages.}{Deposit:: Cobb, E.H., 1972, Mineral resources map of the McGrath quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-379, 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