Alaska
Occurrence

Whiting River Silver-Gold Prospect

Alaska, United States
SilverGoldLeadCopperZinc
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Commodities
PrimarySilver, Gold, Lead
SecondaryCopper, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Sphalerite
GanguePyrite, Pyrrhotite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockDolomite
Associated rockDiorite · Coast Range Batholith
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1896
Identification
Deposit ID10001744
MRDS IDA012528
Alternate namesClaims: Lost Charlie Ross, Miss Pickle, Silver Moon
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates58.04559, -133.44918
References
USGS BULL 442, P. 139USGS BULL 642, P. 98-99USGS BULL 773, P. 135-136USBM IC 7844, P. 12USGS BULL 1246, P. 155USGS BULL 1525, P. 196-198USGS OFR 85-717, P. 328, NO. T019BAG-OFR-85-717-T019