The Kakivilak Creek is a lead mine located in Alaska.
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
Kakivilak Creek MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Kakivilak Creek
Commodity
Primary: Lead
Secondary: Copper
Secondary: Zinc
Location
State: Alaska
District: Colville
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:
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Chalcopyrite
Ore: Galena
Gangue: Pyrite
Comments
Comment (Workings): Workings / Exploration = One sample from float contained 15.37% Pb, 0.07% Zn and 0.64% Cu.
Comment (Exploration): Status = Inactive
Comment (Deposit): Model Name = Pb-Zn quartz veins
Comment (Geology): Geologic Description = Occurrence consists of slate float containing pyrite, galena, and chalcopyrite.
References
Reference (Deposit): Meyer, M.P., and Kurtak, J.M., 1992, Results of the 1991 U.S. Bureau of Mines Colville mining district study: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report 75-92, 101 p.
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