Alaska
Prospect

Pleasant Creek

Alaska, United States
ZincLeadCopperCobaltAntimonyArsenicSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryZinc, Lead
SecondaryCopper, Cobalt, Antimony, Arsenic, Silver
Deposit
Model228: Mississippi Valley, Appalachian Zn
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Pyrite, Sphalerite
GangueQuartz, Serpentine
Geology
AlterationThe alteration at the Pleasant Creek prospects includes serpentization, silicification, and quartz veining.
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Identification
Deposit ID10307408
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates65.1768, -141.05576
References
Schmidt, J.M., 1997, Shale-hosted Zn-Pb-Ag and barite deposits of Alaska, in Goldfarb, R.J., and Miller, L.D., eds., Mineral Deposits of Alaska, 1997: Economic Geology Monograph 9, p. 35-65.DiMarchi, J.J., Weglarz, T.B., Adams, D.D., Hubert, J.A., and West, A.W., 1993, 1993 annual report reconnaissance program, Doyon option lands: ASA Inc., 120 p. (Report held by Doyon Ltd., Fairbanks, Alaska.)Andrews, Tom, Bigelow, C.G., Fernette, J.P., Jirik, R., Kretschmar, U., Kretschmar, D., Lessman, J., McOuat, M., Martin, W., Ruzicka, J., Sandrock, G., Skyllingstad, P., Yinger, M., 1977, 1976 Annual progress report, Doyon project volume 1a, blocks 1, 4, 5, 7, 8: Anchorage, Alaska, WGM, Inc., p. 7-1 to 7-23. (Report held by Doyon, Limited, Fairbanks, Alaska.)