Commodities
PrimaryZinc, Lead
SecondaryCopper, Gold, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model208: Sedimentary exhalative Zn-Pb
Materials
Ore mineralsBornite, Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Galena, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Sphalerite
GangueCalcite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockSchist
Associated rockDiorite
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Identification
Deposit ID10001583
MRDS IDA012336
Alternate namesBlack Jack, Bonanza King, Lone Jack, Sulphide, Youzinka
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates55.29586, -131.34482
References
Robinson, G.D., and Twenhofel, W.S., 1953, Some lead-zinc and zinc-copper deposits of the Ketchikan and Wales districts, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 998-C, p. 59-84.Elliott, R.L., Berg, H.C., and Karl, Susan, 1978, map and table describing metalliferous and selected nonmetalliferous mineral deposits, Ketchikan and Prince Rupert quadrangles, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-file Report, 78-73-B,17 p., scale 1:250,000.Cobb, E.H., and Elliott, R.L., 1980, Summaries of data on and lists of references to metallic and selected nonmetallic mineral deposits in the Ketchikan and Prince Rupert quadrangles, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 80-1053, 154 p.Berg, H.C., 1982, The Alaska Mineral Resource Assessment Program; guide to information about the geology and mineral resources of the Ketchikan and Prince Rupert quadrangles, southeastern Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 855, 24 p.Berg, H.C., Elliott, R.L., and Koch, R.D., 1988, Geologic map of the Ketchikan and Prince Rupert quadrangles, southeastern Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Mineral Investigations Series Map MF-1807,27 p., scale 1:250,000.Maas, K.M., Bittenbender, P E., and Still, J.C., 1995, Mineral investigations in the Ketchikan mining district, southeastern Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 11-95, 606 p.