Alaska
Occurrence

Unnamed (northwest of headwaters of Humbolt Creek)

Alaska, United States
GoldTinZincLeadCopper
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondaryTin, Zinc, Lead, Copper
Materials
GangueQuartz
Geology
AlterationThe altered zones contain quartz veins and are commonly iron-oxide stained. Clay alteration may be present.
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10307269
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates65.81933, -164.51342
References
Hudson, T.L., 1979, Igneous and metamorphic rocks of the Serpentine Hot Springs area, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Professional paper 1079, 27 p.Hudson, T.L., and Arth, J. G., 1983, Tin-granites of Seward Peninsula, Alaska: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 94, p. 768-790.Till, A.B., Dumoulin, J.A., Gamble, B. ., Kaufman, D.S., and Carroll, P.I., 1986, Preliminary geologic map and fossil data, Soloman, Bendeleben, and southern Kotzebue quadrangles, Seward Peninsula, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 86-276, 10 p., 3 plates, scale 1:250,000.Sainsbury, C.L., Hudson, T.L., Kachadoorian, Reuben, Smith, T.E., Richards, T.R., and Todd, W.C., 1970, Geology, mineral deposits, and geochemical and radiometric anomalies, Serpentine Hot Springs area, Seward Peninsula, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1312-H, p. H1-H19.