The Unnamed Occurence is a zinc mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 20 feet.
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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
Elevation: 20 Feet (6 Meters)
Commodity: Zinc
Lat, Long: 54.73611, -132.15833
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Unnamed Occurence MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Unnamed Occurence
Commodity
Primary: 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
Type: L
Description: Bedding Strikes N8e 75se
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Analytical Data: ATOMIC ABSORPTION ANALYSES: 2.3% -0.15% ZN
Materials
Ore: Sphalerite
Gangue: Pyrite
Comments
Comment (Deposit): BANDS OF MASSIVE SULFIDE PARALLEL TO BEDDING AND SULFIDES DISSEMINATED IN COUNTRY ROCK. INDIVIUAL SULFIDE LAYERS ARE FROM A FEW CM TO 1M THICK.
Comment (Deposit): MAY BE SAME MINERALIZED BODY AS THAT AT FEICKERT PROSPECT ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT; 2 UNPUB REPT
References
Reference (Deposit): USGS OPEN FILE 83-318, P. 7.
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