Commodities
PrimaryZinc, Lead, Copper, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model60: Skarn Zn-Pb85: Polymetallic veins
Materials
Ore mineralsAzurite, Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Malachite
Geology
Host rockRhyolite
Associated rockRhyolite
AlterationOxidation of sulfides has occurred.
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10001938
MRDS IDA012772
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates65.22128, -163.77027
References
Briskey, J.A., 1983, Summary of field observations on Seward Peninsula mineral deposits: U.S. Geological Survey, unpublished administrative report, 34 p.Till, A.B., Dumoulin, J.A., Gamble, B. ., Kaufman, D.S., and Carroll, P.I., 1986, Preliminary geologic map and fossil data,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.Gamble, B.M., 1988, Non-placer mineral occurrences in the Solomon, Bendeleben, and southern part of the Kotzebue quadrangles, western Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Map MF-1838-B, 13 p., 1 sheet, scale 1:250,000.