Alaska
Past Producer

Admiralty-Alaska Mine

Alaska, United States
GoldLeadZincCopperNickelCobalt
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
TertiaryLead, Zinc, Copper, Nickel, Cobalt
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR (VEIN)
Ore controlCu-Ni-Co Mineralization Concentrated In Olivine-Hornblende Gabbro In Keel Of Gabbro Pipe
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Pentlandite, Pyrrhotite, Sphalerite
GanguePyrite
Geology
Host rockHornblendite
Associated rockGabbro
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1896
Discovery year1887
Identification
Deposit ID10000502
MRDS IDA010691
Alternate namesFunter Bay, Mertie Lode
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates58.22752, -134.86591
References
USGS OFR 78-374, P. 6-10USGS B 1155, P. 1-10ADGGS SPEC REPT 31, P. 46