Moonlight Stibnite

Occurrence in Alaska, United States with commodities Antimony, Silver

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10281717
MAS/MILS ID 0020660081
Record type Site
Current site name Moonlight Stibnite

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -150.45509, 63.67928 (WGS84)
Elevation 983
Location accuracy 100(meters)
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Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Fairbanks 014 S 015 W 28 NENENW Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Antimony Primary
Silver Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Stibnite Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -150.45509, 63.67928

Ore body information

  • Strike N30E
    Dip 20N
    Width 1M
    Length 2M
    Field Value
    MAS Column # 1
    Type of Orebody #1 FISSURE VEIN
    Shape of Orebody #1 LENTICULAR
    Primary mode of Origin HYDROTHERMAL
    Primary Ore Control FAULTING
    Degree of Wallrock Alter. UNKNOWN
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #1 UNKNOWN
    Strike And Dip N30E
    Date of Last Modification 890725

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category National Park

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency Database name Acronym Record ID Notes
U.S. Bureau of Mines Minerals Availability System MAS 0020660081

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BMOF129-84 p. 149 (Locality #102)

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-JUL-1989 Mpm U.S. Bureau of Mines