Alaska
Producer

Slate Creek Mine

Alaska, United States
Antimony
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Commodities
PrimaryAntimony
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Ore controlFault Striking N 50 E, Dipping 82 Se Defines One Wall Of Ore Body
Materials
Ore mineralsStibnite
GangueCervantite, Kermesite, Pyrite, Quartz, Stibiconite
Geology
Host rockSchist · Birch Creek
Associated rockDiorite
AlterationCapps, (1919) Noted Alteration Of Stibnite To Kermesite And Stibiconite In Zones Of Crushed Ore
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1941
Last production1983
Discovery year1905
Identification
Deposit ID10000636
MRDS IDA011251
Alternate namesTaylormine, Antimony Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates63.4815, -151.07567
References
USGS BULLETIN 687, P.107-108USBM INFO CIRCULAR 7379, P.67USBM REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS 4173, P. 20-28USGS BULLETIN 1246, P.229-231ADGGS OPEN FILE 98, P.27-28USBM OPEN FILE 24-78, P.4-16 TO 4-19ADGGS REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS 83-12, P.23ADGGS SPECIAL REPORT 33, P.25