Deposit ID | 10001541 |
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MRDS ID | A012288 |
Record type | Site |
Current site name | Mountain View Group - Ruby Silver Vein |
Alternate or previous names | Mountain View Group, Fish Creek No. 1 Claim |
Related records | 10185328 |
Geographic coordinates: | -130.04758, 55.98866 (WGS84) |
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Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Relative position | DIVIDE BETWEEN SKOOKUM AND FISH CREEKS |
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Country | State |
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United States | Alaska |
Commodity | Importance |
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Gold | Primary |
Silver | Primary |
Lead | Primary |
Zinc | Primary |
Copper | Tertiary |
Antimony | Tertiary |
Molybdenum | Tertiary |
Materials | Type of material |
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Galena | Ore |
Molybdenite | Ore |
Pyrargyrite | Ore |
Tetrahedrite | Ore |
Pyrite | Gangue |
Quartz | Gangue |
Host or associated | Associated |
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Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite |
Rock unit name | Texas Creek Granodiorite;Hyder Quartz Monzonite;Hyder Quartz Monzonite |
Rock description | Texas Creek Granodiorite;Hyder Quartz Monzonite;Hyder Quartz Monzonite |
Host or associated | Host |
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Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Siltstone |
Rock unit name | Hazelton Group;Hazelton Group;Hazelton Group;Hazelton Group;Hazelton Group;Hazelton Group;Hazelton Group;Hazelton Group;Texas Creek Granodiorite |
Rock description | Hazelton Group;Hazelton Group;Hazelton Group;Hazelton Group;Hazelton Group;Hazelton Group;Hazelton Group;Hazelton Group;Texas Creek Granodiorite |
(1) | -130.04758, 55.98866 |
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Development status | Occurrence |
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Commodity type | Metallic |
Deposit size | Small |
Significant | No |
District name | Hyder |
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Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
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USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | A012288 |
HOVLAND, JOHN, 1927, A REPORT ON THE PROPERTY OF THE MOUNTAIN VIEW GOLD MINING CO., HYDER RECORDING DISTRICT, ALASKA: UNPUB. (AK TECH DATA FILES, MP)
USGS BULL 807, P. 66-67
USGS BULL 1024-B, P. 33-37, PLATE 9
USGS OFR 78-73B, NO. 6
BAG-OFR-78-73B-06
Subject category | Comment text |
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Deposit | QUARTZ STRINGERS AND VEINLETS, 3 IN TO 2.5 FT WIDE, CONTAINING POCKETS AND THIN SEAMS OF PYRITE, GALENA, SPHALERITE, TETRAHEDRITE, PYRARGYRITE AND FREE GOLD; MOLYBDENITE IN APLITE DIKES |
Deposit | SEE ALSO: MOUNTAIN VIEW GROUP - "GRAY COPPER" VEIN ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT; 2 UNPUB REPT |
Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
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Reporter | 01-SEP-86 | Leonard, Kenneth R. (Elliott, R. L.) | U.S. Geological Survey | |
Editor | 02-SEP-94 | Mosier, Dan | U.S. Geological Survey | PARSED OUT HOST ROCK AND ASSOCIATED ROCK TYPES, AGES, UNIT NAMES, AND UNIT AGES. |