Mine detail: Dieter

Previously called 'Cape Mountain'

Location:	Teller County, Alaska, United States, North America
Lat / long:	65.57825, -168.00643
dep_id:	10308723
Commodity type:	metallic
Major mineral:	Tin
Operation type:	Unknown
Development status:	Prospect
ore:	Cassiterite
gangue:	Quartz
model:	47: Sn veins
alteration:	Alteration has not been described.
Reporter:	Travis L. Hudson
References:	Deposit:: Collier, A.J., 1904, Tin deposits of the York region, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 229, 61 p. Deposit:: Hess, F.L., 1906, The York tin region, in Brooks, A.H., and others, Report on progress of investigations of mineral resources in Alaska, 1905: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 284, p. 145-157. Deposit:: Knopf, Adolph, 1908, Geology of the Seward Peninsula tin deposits, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 358, 71 p. Deposit:: Steidtmann, Edward, and Cathcart, S. H., 1922, Geology of the York tin deposits, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 733, 130 p. Deposit:: Heide, H.E., Wright, W.S., and Sanford, R.S., 1946, Exploration of Cape Mountain lode-tin deposits, Seward Peninsula, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Report of Investigations 3978, 16 p. Deposit:: Mulligan, J.J., 1966, Tin-lode investigations, Cape Mountain area, Seward Peninsula, Alaska; with a section on petrography by W. L. Gnagy: U.S. Bureau of Mines Report of Investigations 6737, 43 p. Deposit:: Sainsbury, C.L., 1972, Geologic map of the Teller quadrangle, Seward Peninsula, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Map I-685, 4 p., 1 sheet, scale 1:250,000. 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., 1981, Summaries of data on and lists of references to metallic and selected nonmetallic mineral occurrences in the Teller quadrangle, Alaska, supplement to Open-File Report 75-587; Part A, Summaries of data to January 1, 1980: U. S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 81-364-A, 25 p. Deposit:: Cobb, E.H., 1981, Summaries of data on and lists of references to metallic and selected nonmetallic mineral occurrences in the Teller quadrangle, Alaska, supplement to Open-File Report 75-587; Part B, Lists of references to January 1, 1980: U. S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 81-364-B, 25 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.