Alaska
Prospect

Cornwallis Peninsula Barite-Witherite Prospects

Alaska, United States
Barium-BariteStrontium
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Description

George Comstock

Commodities
PrimaryBarium-Barite
SecondaryStrontium
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formPINCH AND SWELL, LENS, POD
Materials
Ore mineralsBarite, Witherite
Geology
Host rockRhyolite
Tectonic settingCraig Subterrane, Alexander Terrane
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Discovery year1931
Identification
Deposit ID10096794
MRDS IDA013377
Alternate namesCornwallis Pt.
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates56.93501, -134.24137
References
USGS OF 84-837, P. 6, 8, LOC. 2 (1984)USGS B 963-A, P. 40-42 (1949)USGS B 773, P. 136 (1925)USGS OF 78-787, P. 8 (1978)BAG-OF-84-837-2