Alaska
Prospect
Point Astley Silver-Zinc-Lead-Copper Prospect
Alaska, United States
Silver
Zinc
Lead
Copper
Gold
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Commodities
Primary
Silver, Zinc
Secondary
Lead, Copper
Tertiary
Gold
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit size
N
Orebody form
LENS
Materials
Ore minerals
Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Gold, Malachite, Silver, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
Gangue
Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Quartz
Geology
Host rock
Schist
Tectonic setting
Taku Terrane
Economic & production
Development status
Prospect
Discovery year
1897
Identification
Deposit ID
10002413
MRDS ID
A013333
Alternate names
Lucky Venture, Smudge, Lucky Star Claims, Oceanic Group, Point Astley, Alaska Ventures
Region
NA
Data score
B
Coordinates
57.70919, -133.63223
References
USGS B 1525, P. 116-120, FIG. 24, 25, TABLE 13, PLATE 1 (1984)USGS OF 78-698, P. 18-20 (1978)USBM OFR 91-86, P. 66 (1986)BAG-B-1525-FIG-24