Castle Island Mine

Alaska, United States

Barium-BariteCopperGoldSilverZinc

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Commodities

PrimaryBarium-Barite

TertiaryCopper, Gold, Silver, Zinc

Commodity typeB

Deposit

WorkingsSurface

Materials

Other materialsBarite, Galena, Graphite, Ilmenite, Magnetite, Pyrolusite, Quartz, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite

Economic & production

Development statusPast Producer

First production1966

Discovery year1913

Identification

Deposit ID10258759

MRDS IDA010666

Alternate namesAbc 7-8, Castle Island South, Castle Island East, Big Castle 1-6, Red Cliff Lode

RegionNA

Data scoreB

Coordinates56.65394, -133.16438

References

BM YEARBOOK 1969 p. 87BM YEARBOOK 1971 p. 69BM YEARBOOK 1974 p. 56BM YEARBOOK 1975 p. 53B1246OF81-122MTA 82 No. F-43ALASKA KARDEX 117-030ALASKA KARDEX 117-075ALASKA KARDEX 117-076