The Black Mountain is a lead, tin, zinc, fluorine-fluorite, and tungsten 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
Elevation:
Commodity: Lead, Tin, Zinc, Fluorine-Fluorite, Tungsten
Lat, Long: 65.48333, -166.71667
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Black Mountain MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Black Mountain
Commodity
Primary: Lead
Primary: Tin
Primary: Zinc
Primary: Fluorine-Fluorite
Primary: Tungsten
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
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: Cassiterite
Ore: Wolframite
Ore: Galena
Ore: Fluorite
Ore: Sphalerite
Comments
Comment (Geology): HR.AGE.MV: ARGILLACEOUS LIMESTONE INTRUDED BY GRANITE
References
Reference (Deposit): SAINSBURY, C. L., AND HAMILTON, J. C., 1967, MINERALIZED VEINS AT BLACK MOUNTAIN, WESTERN SEWARD PENINSULA, ALASKA, IN GEOLOGICAL SURVEY RESEARCH 1967: USGS PROF. PAPER 575-B, P. B21-B25.
Reference (Deposit): COBB, EDWARD H., 1975, SUMMARY OF REFERENCES TO MINERAL OCCURRENCES (OTHER THAN MINERAL FUELS AND CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS) IN THE TELLER QUADRANGLE, ALASKA: USGS OPEN FILE REPT. 75-587.
Reference (Deposit): COBB, EDWARD H., 1975, TUNGSTEN OCCURRENCES IN ALASKA, USGS MAP, MR-66.
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