Alaska
Occurrence

Unnamed

Alaska, United States
ZincCeriumRubidium
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Commodities
PrimaryZinc
SecondaryCerium, Rubidium
Commodity typeM
Materials
GangueLimonite
Geology
AlterationExtensive clay and chalcedonic alteration.
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10308643
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates63.71452, -153.59797
References
Miller, T.P., Moll, E.J., and Patton, W.W. Jr., 1980, Uranium and thorium rich volcanic rocks of the Sischu Creek area, Medfra quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 80-803, 27 pages.Moll, E.J., Silberman, M.L., and Patton, W.W. Jr., 1981, Chemistry, mineralogy, and K-Ar ages of igneous and metamorphic rocks of the Medfra quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 80-811C, 15 p., 2 sheets, scale 1:250,000.Clautice, K.H., Bowman, N.D., Clough, J.G., Gilbert, W.G., Kline, J.T., Smith, T.E., and Blodgett, R.B., 1993, Land selection Unit 8 (Kantishna River, Ruby, and Medfra quadrangles): References, lead isotope, geochemical and major oxide data: Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys, 42 p., 1 sheet, scale 1:250,000.