Alaska
Prospect

Unnamed (east of lower Russell Glacier)

Alaska, United States
Copper
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model87: Basaltic Cu (BC name is Volcanic redbed Cu)
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcocite, Copper
GangueCalcite, Prehnite
Geology
Host rockGreenstone
Associated rockGreenstone · Nikolai Greenstone
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Identification
Deposit ID10001064
MRDS IDA011744
Alternate namesUnnamed
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates61.64663, -141.79441
References
Berg, H.C., and Cobb, E.H., 1967, Metalliferous Lode Deposits of Alaska. U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1246, 254 p.Knaebel, Jeff, 1970, Geochemical survey and geological reconnaissance of the White River area, south-central Alaska: Alaska Division of Mines and Minerals Geochemical Report 21, 60 p.MacKevett, E.M., Jr., 1976, Mineral deposits and occurrences in the McCarthy quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-773-B, scale 1:250,000.Capps, S.R., 1916, The Chisana-White River district, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 630, 130 p., 2 sheets, scale 1:250,000.