Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondaryGold, Silver
Commodity typeM
Materials
Other materialsActinolite, Azurite, Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Chlorite, Chrysocolla, Copper, Covellite, Cuprite, Diopside, Epidote, Garnet, Goethite, Gold, Hematite, Limonite, Magnetite, Malachite, Molybdenite, Powellite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Scheelite, Serpentine, Silver, Tetrahedrite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1967
Discovery year1897
Identification
Deposit ID10230368
Alternate namesBest Chance, War Eagle,, Black Cub, Kodiac Cub, Gern, Cowby Park, Kuwenaw,, Little Chief, Middle Chief,, Big Chief, Artic Cheif,
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates60.63589, -135.05997
References
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