Commodities
PrimaryTin, Fluorine-Fluorite, Beryllium
SecondaryLead, Zinc
TertiaryCopper, Molybdenum, Tungsten
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Ore controlRhyolites And Be-F Veins Follow Radial Fractures; Skarns At Stock Contacts
Materials
Ore mineralsCassiterite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysoberyl, Euclase, Fluorite, Galena, Helvite, Marmatite, Molybdenite, Stannite
GangueDiaspore, Garnet, Hornblende, Idocrase, Magnetite, Mica, Plagioclase, Pyrite, Topaz
Other materialsScheelite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Port Clarence Limestone
Associated rockRhyolite,Granite · Tin Creek Stock; F. Tomed. Grained Subequigranular Bio. Granite Cupola
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10003205
MRDS IDA016013
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates65.4601, -167.12312
References
USGS CIRCULAR 479, P. 2-4, 9, 11-13.USGS BULLETIN 1129, P. 8, 10, 56-57.USGS BULLETIN 1287, P. 79-80.USGS PROF. PAPER 933, P. 33-34.GSA ABSTRACTS WITH PROGRAMS, V. 19, NO. 6, P. 368.GSA BULLETIN, V. 94, NO. 6, P. 770-772.USGS OFR 77-796-B, P. 6, LOC. 34.BAG-MF-426-10