Quadrangle map, 1:250,000-scale | CI |
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Quadrangle map, 1:63,360-scale | B-5 |
Latitude | 65.34 |
Longitude | -146.461 |
Nearby scientific data | Find additional scientific data near this location |
Location and accuracy | East wall of East Fork of Sourdough Creek about 2 mi above the Steese Highway at 2000 ft elevation. NE1/4 NW1/4 sec. 23, T 6.N., R 6 E. |
Geologic descriptionQuartz vein containing small lenses and stringers of stibnite and possibly gold. The quartz vein is hosted in middle Paleozoic or older quartz schist, mica schist and marble of Yukon Crystalline terrane. Grab samples contained up to 28 percent Sb (Killeen and Mertie, 1951, Nokleberg and others, 1987). | |
Geologic map unit | (-146.463467415156, 65.3396003468834) |
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Mineral deposit model | Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein (Cox and Singer, 1986; model 39a) |
Mineral deposit model number | 36a |
Workings or exploration | Explored by several short adits. |
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Indication of production | Undetermined |
Additional commentsIncludes references to Sb lode on Sourdough Creek. |
MRDS Number | A012274 |
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References | |
Reporters | C.J. Freeman, J.R. Guidetti Schaefer, A.S. Clements (Avalon Development Corporation) |
Last report date | 9/8/1998 |