Alaska
Occurrence
Copper Queen Prospect
Alaska, United States
Copper
Iron
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Commodities
Primary
Copper, Iron
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit type
Contact Metamorphic
Deposit size
N
Workings
Surface/Underground
Materials
Ore minerals
Chalcopyrite, Magnetite
Gangue
Calcite, Chlorite, Epidote, Pyrite
Geology
Host rock
Greenstone
Associated rock
Syenite
Economic & production
Development status
Occurrence
Discovery year
1867
Identification
Deposit ID
10000072
MRDS ID
A010086
Alternate names
Kasaan Bay Mining Company
Region
NA
Data score
C
Coordinates
55.53306, -132.37541
References
USGS PROFESSIONAL PAPER 1, P. 100USGS BULL 284, P. 48.USGS BULL 347, P. 117-118.ADGGS SPECIAL REPORT 1, P. 3-4.USGS MF 433.USGS OF 78-869, P. 45.