Alaska
Occurrence

Port Houghton Copper Prospect

Alaska, United States
Copper
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Ore controlShear Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite
GangueGarnet, Magnetite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockHornblendite
StructureFoliation Strikes N 50 Degrees-55 Degrees W
Tectonic settingTaku Terrane
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10002438
MRDS IDA013360
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates57.31058, -133.10191
References
USGS MF-425, LOC. 18 (1972)USGS B 773, P. 128-130 (1925)USGS OF 78-698, P. 21 (1978)BAG-MF-425-18