Commodities
PrimaryTin
SecondaryTungsten
Commodity typeM
Materials
Ore mineralsScheelite
GangueMagnetite, Pyroxene, Pyrrhotite
Geology
Host rockLimestone
Associated rockGranite · Lime Peak Pluton
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10001511
MRDS IDA012258
Alternate namesNear Lime Peak Rocky Mountain
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates65.62749, -146.65578
References
Menzie, W. D., Foster, H. L., Tripp, R.B., and Yeend, W. E., 1983, Mineral resource assessment of the Circle quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 83-170-B, 61 p., 1 sheet, 1:250,000.Burton, P. J., Warner, J.D., and Barker, J. C., 1985, Reconnaissance investigation of tin occurrences at Rocky Mountain (Lime Peak), east-central Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open File Report 31-85, 44 p.Nokleberg, W. J., Bundtzen, T. K., Berg, H. C., Brew, D. A., Grybeck, D., Robinson, M. S., Smith, T. E., and Yeend, W., 1987, Significant metalliferous lode deposits and placer districts of Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1786, 104 p.Smith, T. E., Pessel, G. H., and Wiltse, M. A., 1987, Mineral assessment of the Lime Peak - Mt. Prindle area, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys Miscellaneous Paper 29, 712 p., scale 1:63,360.BAG-OFR-83-170B-28