Commodities
PrimaryZinc, Gold, Copper
SecondaryAntimony, Lead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model85: Polymetallic veins
Materials
Ore mineralsArsenopyrite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockMarble
AlterationQuartz, sericite?, and pyrite.
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Identification
Deposit ID10093978
MRDS IDA011317
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates63.20764, -149.65588
References
Ross, C.P., 1933, The Valdez Creek mining district, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 849, p. 289-467.Hawley, C.C., Clark, A.L., and Benfer, J.A., 1968, Geology of the Golden Zone mine area, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 68-305, 16 p., 1 sheet, scale 1:2,400.Hawley, C.C., and Clark, A.L., 1974, Geology and mineral deposits of the upper Chulitna district, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 758-B, p. 1-47, 2 sheets, scale 1:12,000 and 1:48,000.Cobb, E.H., 1978, Summary of references to mineral occurrences (other than mineral fuels and construction materials) in the Healy quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 78-1062, 113 p.Hawley, C.C., Meier, A.L., and Miller, R.L., 1968, Geochemical investigations at Antimony Creek antimony prospect, northern Talkeetna Mountains, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 337, 9 p.Capps, S.R., 1919, Mineral resources of the upper Chulitna region: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 692-D, p. 207-232.