Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondaryZinc, Silver
Commodity typeM
Materials
GangueChlorite, Dolomite, Pyrite, Quartz, Sericite
Geology
Host rockMarble
AlterationThe occurrence is oxidized and the dolomitic marble is replaced by sulfides and phyllosilicates.
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10001891
MRDS IDA012717
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates65.85937, -163.1034
References
Herried, G.H., 1965, Geology of the Omilak-Otter Creek area, Bendeleben quadrangle, Alaska: Alaska Division of Mines and Minerals Geological Report 11, 12 p.Till, A.B., Dumoulin, J.A., Gamble, B. ., Kaufman, D.S., and Carroll, P.I., 1986, Preliminary geologic map and fossil data, Soloman, Bendeleben, and southern Kotzebue quadrangles, Seward Peninsula, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 86-276, 10 p., 3 plates, scale 1:250,000.