Alaska
Occurrence

Kayak Island

Alaska, United States
ZincLeadCopperNickelMolybdenumSilverBarium-Barite
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Commodities
PrimaryZinc, Lead, Copper
SecondaryNickel, Molybdenum, Silver, Barium-Barite
Deposit
Model208: Sedimentary exhalative Zn-Pb
Materials
Ore mineralsBarite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10307887
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates59.90051, -144.42281
References
Plafker, George, 1974, Preliminary geologic map of Kayak and Wingham Islands, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 74-82, 1 sheet, scale 1:31,680.Pickthorn, W.J., Goldfarb, R.J., O'Leary, R.M., Sutley, S.J., and Weaver, S.C., 1985, Kayak Island-Analysis of a geochemical anomaly, in Bartsch-Winkler, Susan, and Reed, K.M., eds., The U.S. Geological Survey in Alaska-Accomplishments during 1983: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 945, p. 82-83.Goldfarb, R.J., O'Leary, R.M., Sutley, S.J., and Trip, R.B., 1989, Geochemical survey of the Cordova and Middleton Island quadrangles, southcentral Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1865, 32 p.