The Lucky Boy Prospect is a zinc and lead mine located in Alaska.
About the MRDS Data:
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Mine Info
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Lucky Boy Prospect MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Lucky Boy Prospect
Secondary: Claims: Complex
Secondary: Frisco
Secondary: Idaho
Secondary: Lady of the Lake
Secondary: Minnetonka
Secondary: Oregon
Secondary: Dragon
Secondary: Portland
Secondary: Seattle
Commodity
Primary: Zinc
Primary: Lead
Tertiary: Gold
Tertiary: Copper
Tertiary: Silver
Location
State: Alaska
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Type: Surface/Underground
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: ASSAYS SHOW 0.31% - 5.23% ZN
Analytical Data: 0.15 OZ/TON AG
Analytical Data: 0.09 OZ/TON AU
Analytical Data: 0.05%-0.08% CU
Analytical Data: 0.36% -2.05%PB
Materials
Ore: Sphalerite
Ore: Chalcopyrite
Ore: Pyrite
Ore: Galena
Gangue: Calcite
Gangue: Quartz
Comments
Comment (Deposit): 4 BRECCIATED QUARTZ-CALCITE VEINS
References
Reference (Deposit): USGS BULL 347, P.171-172.
Reference (Deposit): USGS BULL 592, P.79-80.
Reference (Deposit): USGS BULL 998-C, P.73-78.
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