The Alaska Premier is a lead, copper, tungsten, zinc, gold, and silver 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, Copper, Tungsten, Zinc, Gold, Silver
Lat, Long: 56.03333, -130.01667
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Alaska Premier MRDS details
Site Name
                            
                            Primary: Alaska Premier
                        
                
Commodity
                                        
                Primary: Lead
                
                            
                Primary: Copper
                
                            
                Primary: Tungsten
                
                            
                Primary: Zinc
                
                            
                Primary: Gold
                
                            
                Primary: Silver
                
                        
Location
                                                State: Alaska 
                                            
Land Status
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Holdings
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Workings
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Ownership
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Production
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Deposit
                            Record Type: Site
                Operation Category: Occurrence
                Operation Type: Unknown
                Years of Production: 
                Organization: 
                Significant: N
           
        
Physiography
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Mineral Deposit Model
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Orebody
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Structure
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Alterations
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Rocks
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Analytical Data
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Materials
                                       
                    Ore: Chalcopyrite 
                           
                    Ore: Galena 
                           
                    Ore: Pyrite 
                           
                    Ore: Sphalerite 
                           
                    Ore: Gold 
                           
                    Ore: Scheelite 
                           
                    Ore: Tetrahedrite 
                        
Comments
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References
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): COBB, EDWARD H., 1975, TUNGSTEN OCCURRENCES IN ALASKA, USGS MAP, MR-66. 
                                                                
            
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): BYERS, F. M., JR., AND SAINSBURY, C. L., 1956, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF THE HYDER DISTRICT, ALASKA:  USGS BULL. 1024-F, 123-140. 
                                                                
            
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): COBB, EDWARD H., 1972, METALLIC MINERAL RESOURCES MAP OF THE BRADFIELD CANAL QUADRANGLE, ALASKA:  USGS MISC. FIELD STUDIES MAP, MF-418. 
                                                                
            
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