Geologic information
Identification information
| Deposit ID |
10001190 |
| MRDS ID |
A011899 |
| Record type |
Site |
| Current site name |
Unnamed |
Geographic coordinates
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Geographic coordinates:
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-156.18351, 67.58957 (WGS84)
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| Relative position |
Located on ridge west of the headwaters of Komakak Creek in T. 25 N., R. 12 E., Kateel River Meridian. Shown by Mayfield and Grybeck (1978) as locality 55 and accurate to within 2000 ft. (600 m).??? |
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Geographic areas
| Country |
State |
| United States |
Alaska |
Commodities
| Commodity |
Importance |
| Copper |
Primary |
Materials information
| Materials |
Type of material |
| Chalcopyrite |
Ore |
| Malachite |
Ore |
Mineral occurrence model information
| Model code |
233 |
| USGS model code |
32c |
| BC deposit profile |
E02 |
| Deposit model name |
Kipushi Cu-Pb-Zn (BC name is Carbonate-hosted Cu) |
| Mark3 model number |
none |
Host and associated rocks
| Host or associated |
Host |
| Rock type |
Sedimentary Rock
> Carbonate
> Dolomite |
Comments on the geologic information
- Geologic Description = Rare massive sulfide samples containing chalcopyrite and malachite weathering from dolomite near contact with quartzite.
