 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Zn-Pb-Ag Deposits in the Red Dog District, Western Brooks Range, Northern Alaska Preface KAREN D. KELLEY†...99216 Introduction The Brooks Range in northern Alaska (Fig. 1) contains an enormous accumulation of zinc...zinc and barite. The four deposits at Red Dog (Qanaiyaq, Main, Aqqaluk, and Paalaaq) have reserves and...at 23% Zn + Pb; King et al., 2002) northwest of Red Dog, the district has about 40 Mt of contained Zn +... both the Broken Hill deposit and the Mt. Isa district (including the George Fisher, Hilton, and Mt. |  | Leach, David L., Marsh, Erin, Emsbo, Poul, Rombach, Cameron S., Kelley, Karen D., Anthony, Mike (2004) Nature of Hydrothermal Fluids at the Shale-Hosted Red Dog Zn-Pb-Ag Deposits, Brooks Range, Alaska. Economic Geology, 99 (7) 1449-1480 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.99.7.1449 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Fluids at the Shale-Hosted Red Dog Zn-Pb-Ag Deposits, Brooks Range, Alaska DAVID L. LEACH,† ERIN MARSH...80225 Abstract The Red Dog Zn-Pb-Ag district in the western Brooks Range, northern Alaska, contains numerous...of the Carboniferous Kuna Formation. The giant Red Dog shale-hosted deposits consist of a cluster of four...of zinc. Fluid inclusions in samples of vein sphalerite, which accounts for about 20 percent of the ore...chromatography. The study of fluid inclusions in the vein sphalerite was limited by the intense postore deformation |  | | Report (issue) | | MINERAL OCCURRENCES IN ELEVEN QUADRANGLES IN NORTHERN ALASKA, SUPPLEMENT TO OPEN-FILE REPORT 75-628 PART A ... SUMMARIES OF DATA TO JANUARY 1, 1981 Arctic, p. A4 Howard Pass, p. A14 Baird Mountains, p. A5 Misheguk...summarized data on mineral occurrences in northern Alaska (Cobb, E. H., 1975, Summary of references to mineral...mineral fuels and construction materials) in northern Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 75-628...in Part A, the name, U.S. Bureau of Mines mining district, reference (if any) that has the occurrence |  | | Report (issue) | | mines, prospects and mineral occurrences throughout Alaska. 162" -I 6' 165" 691 Chukchi^ DL012 DL013 DL005...Mountains l:250,000-scale quadrangle, northwestern Alaska This and related reports are accessible through...OPEN-FILE REPORT 00-023 Alaska Resource Data File DL001 Site name(s): Red Dog; Hilltop; Aqqaluk; Paalaaq...Paalaaq Site type: Mine ARDFno.: DL001 Quadrangle: DLA-2 Latitude: 68.0704 Longitude: 162.8379 Location...description and accuracy: This record describes the Main Red Dog deposit, and the nearby Hilltop, Aqqaluk, and Paalaaq |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Metalliferous Black Shales of the Brooks Range, Alaska: Synsedimentary Metal Enrichment in a Carbonate...Drive, Anchorage, Alaska 99508 Abstract Trace element and Os isotope data for Lisburne Group metalliferous...Chesterian) age in the Brooks Range of northern Alaska suggest that metals were sourced chiefly from local...contemporaneous with sulfide mineralization in the Red Dog and Drenchwater Zn-Pb-Ag deposits, which formed...correlative with the stratigraphic levels of the Red Dog and Drenchwater Zn-Pb-Ag deposits, have the highest |  | | Report (issue) | | 1986 Annual Report on Alaska 1 S Mineral Resources U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRCULAR 983 > \ -.....of Energy As mandated by Section 70 7 7 of the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act, Public...Department of Energy As mandated by Section 1011 of the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act, Public...circular) Annual. "As mandated by section 1011 of the Alaska National Interest Conservation Act, Public Law...mineral resources. 1. Mines and mineral resources--Alaska-Periodicals. I. Geological Survey (U.S.) II. Series: |  | Schardt, Christian, Garven, Grant, Kelley, Karen D., Leach, David L. (2008) Reactive flow models of the Anarraaq Zn–Pb–Ag deposit, Red Dog district, Alaska. Mineralium Deposita, 43 (7) 735-757 doi:10.1007/s00126-008-0193-3 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | models of the Anarraaq Zn–Pb–Ag deposit, Red Dog district, Alaska Christian Schardt & Grant Garven & Karen...2008 Abstract The Red Dog ore deposit district in the Brooks Range of northern Alaska is host to several...pore fluids within radiolarite-rich host rocks. Sphalerite and galena concentrations and base metal sulfide... MD 21218, USA G. Garven Department of Geology, Tufts University, Medford, MA 02155, USA K. D. Kelley...Survey, P.O. Box 25046, MS 973, Denver, CO 80225, USA C. Schardt (*) Department of Mineralogy and Economic |  | Slack, J. F., Dumoulin, J. A., Schmidt, J. M., Young, L. E., Rombach, C. S. (2004) Paleozoic Sedimentary Rocks in the Red Dog Zn-Pb-Ag District and Vicinity, Western Brooks Range, Alaska: Provenance, Deposition, and Metallogenic Significance. Economic Geology, 99 (7) 1385-1414 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.99.7.1385 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Sedimentary Rocks in the Red Dog Zn-Pb-Ag District and Vicinity, Western Brooks Range, Alaska: Provenance, Deposition...Geological Survey, 4200 University Drive, Anchorage, Alaska 99508 LORNE E. YOUNG,* Teck Cominco American Inc...surrounding the large Zn-Pb-Ag deposits of the Red Dog district. Data for major elements, trace elements,...Conglomerate, Kayak Shale), the overlying Carboniferous Lisburne Group (Kuna Formation, unnamed drowned shelf facies)...present only in the Kuna Formation, which in the Red Dog district comprises siliceous black shale and black |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | for Mineralization in the Western Brooks Range, Alaska LORNE E. YOUNG† Consulting Geologist, 12015 North...during Mesozoic convergence of the continental Arctic Alaska terrane and the oceanic Angayucham terrane and...shortened and uplifted in Tertiary time. The Arctic Alaska terrane consists of parautochthonous rocks and...barite occurrences, such as the supergiant Red Dog zinc-lead mine. Mineralization is sediment hosted and...descriptions of the geologic history of northern Alaska. A concluding discussion summarizes geologic events |  | Morelli, R. M., Creaser, R. A., Selby, D., Kelley, K. D., Leach, D. L., King, A. R. (2004) Re-Os Sulfide Geochronology of the Red Dog Sediment-Hosted Zn-Pb-Ag Deposit, Brooks Range, Alaska. Economic Geology, 99 (7) 1569-1576 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.99.7.1569 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Geochronology of the Red Dog Sediment-Hosted Zn-Pb-Ag Deposit, Brooks Range, Alaska R. M. MORELLI,† R....Abstract The Red Dog sediment-hosted deposit in the De Long Mountains of northern Alaska is the largest...determine the absolute age of main stage ore at Red Dog. A 10-point isochron on both massive and vein pyrite...resolution of the technique. Formation of the Red Dog deposit was associated with extension along a passive...well as the age of the host sedimentary rocks. Sphalerite from both massive and vein ore yields imprecise |  | Johnson, C. A., Dumoulin, J. A., Burruss, R. A., Slack, J. F. (2015) Depositional Conditions for the Kuna Formation, Red Dog Zn-Pb-Ag-Barite District, Alaska, Inferred from Isotopic and Chemical Proxies. Economic Geology, 110 (5) 1143-1156 doi:10.2113/econgeo.110.5.1143 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Conditions for the Kuna Formation, Red Dog Zn-Pb-Ag-Barite District, Alaska, Inferred from Isotopic and Chemical...Geological Survey, 4210 University Drive, Anchorage, Alaska 99508 Geological Survey, 12201 Sunrise Valley...the Mississippian Kuna Formation of northwestern Alaska from stratigraphic profiles of Mo, Fe/Al, and S...rock. This unit is important because it hosts the Red Dog and Anarraaq Zn-Pb-Ag ± barite deposits, which...initiation of bedded barite deposition in the district, whereas the demise of the basin corresponded |  | | Report (issue) | | are liquids at room temperature element names in red are gases at room temperature element names in black...Photographs showing samples of bauxite ore and sphalerite ore, which are the primary mineralogical sources............................................H14 Sphalerite............................................................................................H22 Mine Waste Characteristics.........................................................................H25 Mine Closure........................................ |  | Kelley, K. D., Wilkinson, J. J., Chapman, J. B., Crowther, H. L., Weiss, D. J. (2009) ZINC ISOTOPES IN SPHALERITE FROM BASE METAL DEPOSITS IN THE RED DOG DISTRICT, NORTHERN ALASKA. Economic Geology, 104 (6) 767-773 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.104.6.767 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ISOTOPES IN SPHALERITE FROM BASE METAL DEPOSITS IN THE RED DOG DISTRICT, NORTHERN ALASKA K. D. KELLEY...SW7 5BD, United Kingdom Abstract Analyses of sphalerite samples from shale-hosted massive sulfide and...underlying vein breccia deposits in the Red Dog district in northern Alaska show a range of δ66Zn values from...correlated with sphalerite Fe/Mn ratio and also tend to be higher in low Cu sphalerite, consistent with...with precipitation of lower δ66Zn sphalerite closer to the principal hydrothermal fluid conduits. The most |  | Graham, Garth E., Deszcz-Pan, Maria, Abraham, Jared E., Kelley, Karen D. (2011) Investigation of the potential for concealed base-metal mineralization at the Drenchwater Creek Zn-Pb-Ag occurrence, northern Alaska, using geology, reconnaissance geochemistry, and airborne electromagnetic geophysics. Professional Paper Vol. 1784 (1784b) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp1784b | Report (issue) | | Studies by the U.S. Geological Survey in Alaska, 2010 Investigation of the Potential for Concealed Base-Metal...Drenchwater Creek Zn-Pb-Ag Occurrence, Northern Alaska, Using Geology, Reconnaissance Geochemistry, and...Kelley.) Studies by the U.S. Geological Survey in Alaska, 2010 Investigation of the Potential for Concealed...Drenchwater Creek Zn-Pb-Ag Occurrence, Northern Alaska, Using Geology, Reconnaissance Geochemistry, and...Drenchwater Creek Zn-Pb-Ag occurrence, northern Alaska, using geology, reconnaissance geochemistry, and |  | | Report (issue) | | Department of Energy, as mandated by Section 1011 of the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act, Public...Bureau of Mines, the U.S. Geological Survey, and the Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys...Department of Energy, as mandated by Section 1011 of the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act, Public... CONTENTS Summary 1 Energy resources 1 Oil and gas 1 Arctic National Wildlife Refuge 2 Coal and peat 2 Uranium...Geological Survey 17 National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska 17 Gas hydrates 17 Petroleum potential of the eastern |  | | Report (issue) | | are liquids at room temperature element names in red are gases at room temperature element names in black............................................. I11 Mining and Beneficiation Methods................................................................... I15 Mine Waste Characteristics........................................................................ I19 Mine Closure...........................................the Red Dog mining district in Alaska and the stratigraphy of selected deposits in the district..... |  | | Report (issue) | | Studies by the U.S. Geological Survey in Alaska, 2008 – 2009 Depositional Setting and Geochemistry of...Shales in the CarboniferousPermian Lisburne Group, Northern Alaska Professional Paper 1776-C U.S. Department...cement. Studies by the U.S. Geological Survey in Alaska, 2008 – 2009 Depositional Setting and Geochemistry...Shales in the CarboniferousPermian Lisburne Group, Northern Alaska By Julie A. Dumoulin, John F. Slack...shales in the Carboniferous-Permian Lisburne Group, northern Alaska, Dumoulin, J.A., and Galloway, J.P |  | | Report (issue) | | Division of Mining & Water Management FRONT COVER Top left: From late 199] to 1993 Cambior Alaska Inc. constructed...Phase one channeled the stream around the open-pit mine operations. During the stream diversion the company...quality, stream flow, and fish populations. When the mine closed, Valdez Creek was diverted back to its original...work on Pit A-8 of Valdez Creek gold mine operated by Cambior Alaska Inc. as it appeared in early August...August 1994. From 1984 to 1995 Cambior Alaska and previous operators produced 459,162 ounces (14,279 kilograms) |  | | Report (issue) | | SYMPOSIUM ON MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA, CORDILLERAN SECTION...symposium on Mineral Deposits of the Pacific Northwest. This symposium consisted of four one-half day...northward through British Columbia to northwestern Alaska. Although the central theme was invariably concerned...detailed investigations of single ore deposits, or of mining districts, to large-scale regional syntheses,...zinc-lead-barium deposits, Red Dog Creek and Drenchwater Creek areas, northwestern Brooks Range, Alaska I. M. Lange |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the Western Brooks Range, Alaska, and Implications for the Origin of the Red Dog Massive Sulfide Deposits...stratiform sulfidebarite deposits at Red Dog in the western Brooks Range of Alaska, from stratiform barite deposits...deposits elsewhere in the Red Dog district, and from stratiform and vein and breccia barite occurrences...sulfate. The second pattern, which is evident at the Red Dog deposits, shows no correlation between b34S and...microbially mediated anaerobic methane oxidation. Red Dog-type barite was formed in a manner similar to Anarraaq-type |  | Ayuso, R. A., Kelley, K. D., Leach, D. L., Young, L. E., Slack, J. F., Wandless, J. F., Lyon, A. M., Dillingham, J. L. (2004) Origin of the Red Dog Zn-Pb-Ag Deposits, Brooks Range, Alaska: Evidence from Regional Pb and Sr Isotope Sources. Economic Geology, 99 (7) 1533-1553 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.99.7.1533 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1533–1553 Origin of the Red Dog Zn-Pb-Ag Deposits, Brooks Range, Alaska: Evidence from Regional Pb...data were obtained on the shale-hosted Zn-Pb-Ag Red Dog deposits (Qanaiyaq, Main, Aqqaluk, and Paalaaq)...Paalaaq), other shale-hosted deposits near Red Dog, and Zn-Pb-Ag sulfide and barite deposits in the western...Brooks Range. The Red Dog deposits and other shale-hosted Zn-Pb-Ag deposits near Red Dog are hosted in the...formed during the main mineralization stages in the Red Dog deposits and from the Anarraaq and Wulik deposits |  | Bliss, James D., Brosge, W.P., Dillon, J.T., Dutro, J.T., Cathrall, J.B., Cady, J.W. (1988) Mineral resource assessment of the Wiseman 1 degree by 3 degrees quadrangle, Alaska. Open-File Report Vol. 1988 (88-533) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr88533 | Report (issue) | | Assessment of the Wiseman 1° by 3° Quadrangle, Alaska by James D. Bliss , William P. Brosge , John... 1. U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, CA. 2. Alaska Division of Mines and Geology, Fairbanks, AK. 3...7), devoted to the mineral deposits of northern Alaska, became available just as the Wiseman mineral resource...Wiseman quadrangle (fig. 1) has been made under the Alaska Mineral Resource Assessment Program (AMRAP). The...Doonerak Fenster, trending northeast, flanked on the northwest and southeast by large synforms. The exposed core |  | Bortnikov, N. S., Lobanov, K. V., Volkov, A. V., Galyamov, A. L., Vikent’ev, I. V., Tarasov, N. N., Distler, V. V., Lalomov, A. V., Aristov, V. V., Murashov, K. Yu., Chizhova, I. A., Chefranov, R. M. (2015) Strategic metal deposits of the Arctic Zone. Geology of Ore Deposits, 57 (6) 433-453 doi:10.1134/s1075701515060021 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | pp. 479–500. Strategic Metal Deposits of the Arctic Zone N. S. Bortnikov, K. V. Lobanov, A. V. Volkov...Abstract—Mineral commodities rank high in the economies of Arctic countries, and the status of mineral resources...is outlined in a global perspective. The Russian Arctic Zone is the leading purveyor of these metals to...development of strategic metal resources of the Arctic Zone in Russia and other countries is crucial for...paper provides insight into the development of Arctic strategic metal resources in global perspective |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Anarraaq Zn-Pb-Ag and Barite Deposit, Northern Alaska: Evidence for Replacement of Carbonate by Barite...Geological Survey, 4200 University Drive, Anchorage, Alaska 99508 AND SCOTT JENNINGS Teck Cominco American...99216 Abstract The Anarraaq deposit in northern Alaska consists of a barite body, estimated to be as much...carbonate in the Anarraaq deposit is atypical of the district as a whole, comprising as much as one third of...about 10 km northwest of the Red Dog deposits in the Red Dog district (Fig. 1), northern Alaska, was discovered |  | Lange, Ian M., Nokleberg, Warren J., Plahuta, Joseph T., Krouse, H. Roy, Doe, Bruce R. (1985) Geologic setting, petrology, and geochemistry of stratiform sphalerite-galena-barite deposits, Red Dog Creek and Drenchwater Creek areas, northwestern Brooks Range, Alaska. Economic Geology, 80 (7) 1896-1926 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.80.7.1896 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ariteDeposits,Red Dog Creek and DrenchwaterCreek Areas,NorthwesternBrooksRange,Alaska IAN M. LANGE, Departmentof...Similarstratiformsphalerite-galena-barite depositsoccurin the Red Dog Creek area,De LongMountainsquadrangle,andin the...andmaficvolcanicrockfragments. The main types of occurrencesat Red Dog Creek are: (1) disseminated and stratiform sulfidesthinly...0361o0128/85/459/1896-31 $2.50 1896 RED DOG AND DRENCHWATERCREEKSAREA,ALASKA 1897 LeadisotopedatafromRedDog...Lambert, 1976; Solomon,1976; Urabe occurin the Red Dog CreekandDrenchwaterCreek and Sato, 1978; Williams |
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