Description
Admiralty - Alaska Gold Mining Co.
Commodities
PrimaryGold
TertiarySilver, Copper, Nickel, Cobalt
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formFLAT
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Copper, Gold, Pentlandite, Quartz, Silver
Geology
Host rockMarble,Greenstone,Phyllite
Associated rockDiorite,Gabbro,Tuff
StructureMt. Robert Barron, Anticline
Tectonic settingFolds, Faults
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Discovery year1923
Identification
Deposit ID10022646
MRDS IDFS00036
Alternate namesAdmirality - Alaska Claims
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates58.24974, -134.85202
References
U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS 3950, EXPLORATION OF A NICKEL COPPER COBALT DEPOSIT AT FUNTER BAY, ADMIRALTY ISLAND, ALASKA.USGS BULLETIN, 783 - BUSGS MAP AND GEOLOGY, CQ100, GEOLOGY OF THE JUNEAU (B - 3) QUADRANGLE, ALASKA.1963 DIREXPL DMEA1963 OTHER FS, VALIDATED DISCOVERYFOREST SERVICE MINERAL EXAMINATION 10 - SR - 12 (3) BY HOWARD BANTA, MARCH 1963.