Mine detail: Foggy Day

Previously called 'PaigiteReadCameron'

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Location

Lat / long: 65.51827, -167.15941

Resource

Ore: Galena, Zeunerite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Development status: Prospect

Geology

Associated rock:Brooks Mountain
Alteration processes:Primarily calc-silicate tactite development but with significant associated boron metasomatism.

References

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Reference{Deposit:: Knopf, Adolph, 1908, Geology of the Seward Peninsula tin deposits, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 358, 71 p.}{Deposit:: West, W.S., and White, M.G., 1952, The occurrence of zeunerite at Brooks Mountain, Seward Peninsula, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 214, 7 p.}{Deposit:: Cobb, E.H., and Sainsbury, C.L., 1972, Metallic mineral resource map of the Teller quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-426, 1 sheet, scale 1:250,000.}{Deposit:: Cobb, E.H., 1975, Tungsten occurrences in Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Mineral Investigations Resource Map MR-66, 1 sheet, scale 1:250,000.}{Deposit:: Patton, T.L., and Robinson, M.S., 1975, Bedrock geology, geochemistry, and geophysics of Brooks Mountain, Seward Peninsula, Alaska: University of Alaska, Fairbanks, M.Sc. thesis, 106 p.}{Deposit:: Hudson, T.L., and Arth, J. G., 1983, Tin-granites of Seward Peninsula, Alaska: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 94, p. 768-790.}{Deposit:: Hudson, T.L., and Reed, B.L., 1997, Tin deposits of Alaska, in Goldfarb, R.J., and Miller, L.D., eds., Mineral Deposits of Alaska: Economic Geology Monograph 9, p. 450-465.}
ReporterTravis L. Hudson