Unnamed (east, southeast of Mankomen Lake)

The Unnamed (east, southeast of Mankomen Lake) is a iron 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

Name: Unnamed (east, southeast of Mankomen Lake)

State:  Alaska

County:  na

Elevation:

Commodity: Iron

Lat, Long: 62.937, -144.31500

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Unnamed (east, southeast of Mankomen Lake) MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Unnamed (east, southeast of Mankomen Lake)


Commodity

Primary: Iron


Location

State: Alaska
District: Chistochina


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

Alteration Type: L
Alteration Text: Related to a contact zone of a granitic body.


Rocks

Not available


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Ore: Pyrite
Ore: Magnetite


Comments

Comment (Deposit): Other Comments = Additional information can be obtained from Ahtna Minerals in Anchorage, Alaska.

Comment (Geology): Geologic Description = WGM Inc. (1979, fig. 6) reported an occurrence of magnetite and pyrite associated with the contact of the border phase of the Brimstone granite and the Pennsylvanian to Permian, Tetelna volcanics. A chilled zone of altered potassium-feldspar-rich rocks contains bands of disseminated pyrite and magnetite.

Comment (Deposit): Model Name = Skarn(?)

Comment (Reference): Primary Reference = WGM Inc., 1979

Comment (Exploration): Status = Inactive


References

Reference (Deposit): WGM Inc., 1979, 1978 Annual Progress Report, Uranium Exploration, Ahtell Creek Area, Volume I: WGM Inc., 39 p., appendices and 4 maps. (Report available, Ahtna Mineral Co., Anchorage, Alaska).


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