Alaska
Prospect

Unnamed (north of Humpback Lake)

Alaska, United States
CopperMolybdenum
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper, Molybdenum
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model91: Massive sulfide, Besshi (Japanese deposits)
Materials
Ore mineralsBornite, Chalcopyrite, Magnetite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite
Geology
Host rockGneiss
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Identification
Deposit ID10001596
MRDS IDA012356
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates55.06864, -130.51366
References
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.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.Gehrels, G.E., McClelland, W.C., Samson, S.D., Patchett, P.J., and Jackson, J.L., 1990, Ancient continental margin assemblage in the northern Coast Mountains, southeast Alaska and northwest Canada: Geology, v. 18, p. 208-211.Crawford, M.L., Crawford, W.A., and Gehrels, G.E., 2000, Terrane assembly and structural relationships in the eastern Prince Rupert quadrangle, British Columbia, in H.H. Stowell and W.C.McClelland, eds., Tectonics of the Coast Mountains, southeastern Alaska and British Columbia: Boulder, Colorado, Geological Society of America Special Paper 343, p. 1-21.?