Black Mt. Prospect

Alaska, United States

TinTungstenLeadZinc

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Commodities

PrimaryTin, Tungsten

SecondaryLead, Zinc

Commodity typeM

Deposit

Deposit sizeN

Ore controlFault Controlled

Materials

Ore mineralsCassiterite, Galena, Sphalerite, Wolframite

GangueFluorite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Quartz, Topaz, Tourmaline

Geology

Host rockLimestone · Black Mt. Stock;;;

StructureCore Of Normally-Faulted Domal Uplift, Helen Fault, N 20 Degrees E Striking High-Angle Normal Fault Forms Nw Border Of Stock

Economic & production

Development statusOccurrence

Discovery year1963

Identification

Deposit ID10003213

MRDS IDA016023

Alternate namesHelen Fault

RegionNA

Data scoreB

Coordinates65.48345, -166.74229

References

USGS PROF. PAPER 501-A, P. A5.USGS PROF. PAPER 575-B, P. B21-B25.USGS OFR 77-796-B, P. 7, LOC. 43.GSA BULLETIN, V. 94, NO. 6, P. 769-771.BAG-MF-426-13