Mine detail: Unnamed (west of upper Illinois Creek)

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 64.04843, -157.9401

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver, Zinc
Ore: Malachite, Pyrite
Gangue: Limonite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Associated rock:Khotol
Alteration processes:Sulfides are oxidized to limonite, and, locally, to malachite (Flanigan, 1998).

References

DEP10307901
ReferenceFlanigan, B., 1998, Genesis and mineralization of ore deposits in the Illinois Creek region, West Central Alaska: University of Alaska, Fairbanks, M.Sc. thesis, 125 p., 2 plates.
ReporterC.E. Cameron