Commodities
PrimaryZinc, Lead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model208: Sedimentary exhalative Zn-Pb
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Sphalerite
Geology
Host rockBlack Shale
AlterationIron-oxide alteration (gossan).
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Identification
Deposit ID10003160
MRDS IDA015693
Alternate namesHot Dog
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates68.16944, -162.89374
References
Business News Alaska, 1999, Cominco finds new lead zinc mineralization near Red Dog: Business News Alaska, v. 2, p. B15.Cobb, E.H., Mayfield, C.F., and Brosge, W.P., 1981, Summaries of data on and lists of references to metallic and selected nonmetallic mineral occurrences in eleven quadrangles in northern Alaska (Arctic, Baird Mountains, Chandler Lake, DeLong Mountains, Demarcation Point, Howard Pass, Misheguk Mountain, Mount Michelson, Noatak, Point Lay, and Table Mountain); Supplement to Open-File Report 75-628; Part A, Summaries of data to January 1, 1981: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 81-767-A, 25 p.