Commodities
PrimaryMolybdenum
Commodity typeM
Materials
Ore mineralsMolybdenite
GangueGypsum, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockVolcanic Breccia (Agglomerate)
Associated rockVolcanic Breccia (Agglomerate) · Chisana Formation;Monte Cristo Diorite
AlterationArgillic, propylitic
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Identification
Deposit ID10000795
MRDS IDA011440
Alternate namesMarie Nabesna
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates62.2133, -143.00144
References
Mendenhall, W.C., and Schrader, F.C., 1903, The mineral resources of the Mount Wrangell District, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 15, 71 p.Richter, D.H., 1973, Reconnaissance geological map of the Nabesna A-1 quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Investigations Series Map 1-789, scale 1:63,360.Richter, D.H., Singer, D.A., and Cox, D.P., 1975, Mineral resources map of the Nabesna quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-655-K, scale 1:250,000.Richter, D.H., and Matson, N.A., 1970, Geochemical data from the Nabesna A-4 quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 70-276, 14 p., 1 sheet, scale 1:63,360.Mendenhall, W.C., and Schrader, F. C., 1903, The mineral resources of the Mount Wrangell district, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 15, 71 p.