Deposit ID | 10307481 |
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Record type | Site |
Current site name | Unnamed (northeast of the head of Quartz Creek) |
Geographic coordinates: | -144.02263, 62.79968 (WGS84) |
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Relative position | This occurrence is an altered-sulfidized area more than one-mile long and about one-quarter mile across. It trends east-northeast across the ridge that divides Ahtell and Porcupine Creeks, northeast of the head of Quartz Creek. The center of the area is about 1,000 feet west of the center of section 24, T. 12 N., R. 7 E., Copper River Meridian. |
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Country | State |
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United States | Alaska |
Commodity | Importance |
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Gold | Primary |
Silver | Secondary |
Lead | Secondary |
Zinc | Secondary |
Materials | Type of material |
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Galena | Ore |
Gold | Ore |
Pyrite | Ore |
Sphalerite | Ore |
Quartz | Gangue |
(1) | -144.02263, 62.79968 |
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Development status | Occurrence |
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District name | Chistochina |
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Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
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USGS | Alaska Resource Data File | ARDF | GU022 |
Richter, D.H., 1966, Geology of the Slana district on south-central Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys Geological Report 2l, 36b p., 3 sheets, scale 1:63,360.
Richter, D.H., and Matson, N.A., 1968, Distribution of gold and some base metals in the Slana area, eastern Alaska Range, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 593, 20 p.
WGM Inc., 1980, 1979 Summary report of gold potential, Slana District, Ahtna project: WGM Inc., 10 p., 1:63,360-scale map. (Report held by Ahtna Mineral Co., Anchorage, Alaska).
Bull, Katharine, Freeman, Larry, and Schneider, Craig, 1999, Slana property summary report for Homestake Mining Company: 11 p. and analytical appendices. (Report available, Ahtna Minerals Co., Anchorage, Alaska).
Subject category | Comment text |
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Deposit | Model Name = Gold porphyry |
Deposit | Other Comments = Additional information can be obtained from Ahtna Minerals in Anchorage, Alaska. |
Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
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Reporter | 08-DEC-00 | W.T. Ellis | Alaska Earth Sciences | |
Reporter | 08-DEC-00 | Hawley, C.C. | Hawley Resource Group | |
Reporter | 08-DEC-00 | W.J. Nokleberg | U.S. Geological Survey |