Commodities
PrimaryLead, Silver, Zinc
SecondaryCopper, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Ore controlCalcareous Beds
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Malachite, Pyrargyrite, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
GangueClinozoisite, Epidote, Pyrite, Quartz, Zoisite
Geology
Host rockLimestone
Associated rockDiorite
StructureShear Zones In Lost Rock
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1920
Identification
Deposit ID10000626
MRDS IDA011239
Alternate namesTennesee, Cleary, Claims: Hugh John, Matheson, Carrie, Mackenzie, Mary, Highlander, Georgia, Kelly, Jiles, Isobel, Mt. Eielson District, Copper Mountain District, Christenia, Sour Dough, Snowdrift, Virginia, Denver, Marjorie
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates63.39401, -150.32647
References
DAVIS, J.A., 1923, THE KANTISHNA REGION, ALASKA IN STEWART, B.D., ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MINE INSPECTOR TO THE GOVERNOR OF ALASKA, 1922: JUNEAU, ALASKA, P. 134-137USGS BULL 755, P. 42-43USGS BULL 792, P. 107-108USGS BULL 836, P. 314-318USGS BULL 849-D, P. 231-287USGS OFR 16, P. 1-7USBM RI 4121, P. 1-13USGS OFR 51, P. 81USGS BULL 1246, P. 229-230