Alaska
Past Producer
Dawson Mine
Alaska, United States
Gold
Copper
Zinc
Lead
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Commodities
Primary
Gold
Tertiary
Copper, Zinc, Lead
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit size
S
Ore control
Ore Bodies Follow Dikes, Which In Turn Follow The Bedding And Foliation Of The Slate
Materials
Ore minerals
Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite
Geology
Host rock
Slate
Associated rock
Diorite
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
Discovery year
1903
Identification
Deposit ID
10000131
MRDS ID
A010163
Alternate names
George, Humboldt Vein, Free Gold Vein
Region
NA
Data score
B
Coordinates
55.46084, -132.72681
References
USGS BULL 347, P.161.USGS BULL 592, P.78-79.ADGGS GEOLOGIC REPORT, P.12-13.USGS MF 433.USGS OF 78-869, P.56-57.