Mt. Jumbo Prospect

The Mt. Jumbo Prospect is a copper mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 1,201 feet.

About the MRDS Data:

All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.

Mine Info

Name: Mt. Jumbo Prospect

State:  Alaska

County:  na

Elevation: 1,201 Feet (366 Meters)

Commodity: Copper

Lat, Long: 55.26111, -132.63194

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Satelite image of the Mt. Jumbo Prospect

Mt. Jumbo Prospect MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Mt. Jumbo Prospect


Commodity

Primary: Copper
Secondary: Silver
Tertiary: Zinc


Location

State: Alaska


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S


Physiography

Not available


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Not available


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Not available


Analytical Data

Analytical Data: 3.2 OZ/TON AG
Analytical Data: GRAB SAMPLE YIELDED 4.2% CU
Analytical Data: 850 PPM ZN.


Materials

Ore: Marcasite
Ore: Pyrrhotite
Ore: Chalcopyrite
Ore: Goethite
Gangue: Garnet


Comments

Comment (Location): DO NOT CONFUSE WITH JUMBO MINE. LAND STATUS VALUE CALCULATED 6-94 USING GIS OVERLAY ANALYSIS WITH BLM 1:2,500,000 SCALE OWNERSHIP STATUS MAP (1991).

Comment (Commodity): NO GOLD

Comment (Workings): ONE SHORT ADIT


References

Reference (Deposit): ADGGS GEOLOGIC REPORT 48, P. 38.


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