Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondarySilver, Gold
Commodity typeM
Materials
Ore mineralsMalachite
GangueLimonite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockMarble
AlterationSilicification, quartz veining, and oxidation of sulfides is present.
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10001941
MRDS IDA012775
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates65.25937, -162.38332
References
Hudson, T.L., Miller, M. L., and Pickthorn, W. J., 1977, Map showing metalliferous and selected nonmetalliferous mineral deposits, Seward Peninsula, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 77-796-B, 46 p., one sheet, scale 1:1,000,000.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.