Alaska
Prospect

Lichen

Alaska, United States
SilverGoldCopper
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Commodities
PrimarySilver, Gold, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model83: Volcanic-hosted Cu-As-Sb85: Polymetallic veins273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Materials
Ore mineralsBornite, Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Digenite, Gold, Malachite
GangueChlorite, Epidote
Geology
AlterationSome gossan staining bedrock.
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Identification
Deposit ID10001450
MRDS IDA012199
Alternate namesRush
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates62.88962, -147.35273
References
Csejtey, Bela, Jr., and Miller, R.J., 1978, Map and table describing metalliferous and selected nonmetalliferous mineral deposits in the Talkeetna Mountains quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 78-558-B, 20 p., 1 plate, scale 1:250,000.Singer, D.A., Csejtey, Bela, Jr., and Miller, R.J., 1978, Map and discussion of the metalliferous and selected nonmetalliferous mineral resources of the Talkeetna Mountains quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-file Report 78-588-Q, 33 p., 1 plate, scale 1:250,000.Cobb, E.H., and Csejtey, Bela, Jr., 1980, Summaries of data on and lists of references to metallic and selected nonmetallic mineral deposits in the Talkeetna Mountains quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 80-716, 63 p.Kurtak, J.M., Southworth, D.D., Balen, M.D., and Clautice, K.H., 1992, Mineral investigations in the Valdez Creek mining district, south-central Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 1-92, 659 p., 2 plates, scale 1:250,000.Smith, T.E., Bundtzen, T.K., and Trible, T.C., 1975, Stratabound copper-gold occurrence, northern Talkeetna Mountains, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys Miscellaneous Paper 3, 7 p.MacKevett, E.M., Jr., and Holloway, C.D., 1977, Map showing metalliferous and selected non-metalliferous mineral deposits in the eastern part of southern Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 77-169-A, 99 p., 1 sheet, scale 1:1,000,000.