Alaska
Prospect

Black Jack

Alaska, United States
Uranium
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Commodities
PrimaryUranium
Commodity typeM
Materials
Ore mineralsPitchblende
Geology
Host rockGabbro
AlterationProbable local hydrothermal alteration (disseminated hematite) of trondhjemite or other country rock. Reported serpentinization of basalt or gabbro dike hostrock.
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Identification
Deposit ID10094042
MRDS IDA012369
Alternate namesBlack Jack No. 7, Black Jacks
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates55.15085, -131.74482
References
Berg, H.C., 1973, Geology of Gravina Island Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1373, 41 p.Elliott, R.L., Berg, H.C., and Karl, Susan, 1978, map and table describing metalliferous and selected nonmetalliferous mineral deposits, Ketchikan and Prince Rupert quadrangles, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-file Report, 78-73-B,17 p., scale 1:250,000.Cobb, E.H., and Elliott, R.L., 1980, Summaries of data on and lists of references to metallic and selected nonmetallic mineral deposits in the Ketchikan and Prince Rupert quadrangles, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 80-1053, 154 p.Berg, H.C., Elliott, R.L., and Koch, R.D., 1988, Geologic map of the Ketchikan and Prince Rupert quadrangles, southeastern Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Mineral Investigations Series Map MF-1807,27 p., scale 1:250,000.Maas, K.M., Bittenbender, P E., and Still, J.C., 1995, Mineral investigations in the Ketchikan mining district, southeastern Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 11-95, 606 p.