| Price, J. B., Hitzman, M. W., Nelson, E. P., Humphrey, J. D., Johnson, C. A. (2014) Wall-Rock Alteration, Structural Control, and Stable Isotope Systematics of the High-Grade Copper Orebodies of the Kennecott District, Alaska. Economic Geology, 109 (3) 581-620 doi:10.2113/econgeo.109.3.581 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | the High-Grade Copper Orebodies of the Kennecott District, Alaska Jason B. Price,†,1,* Murray W. Hitzman...Denver, Colorado 80225 Abstract The Kennecott district, Alaska, contained three important copper-(silver)...copper-(silver) orebodies, Bonanza-Mother Lode, Jumbo, and Erie, and numerous other small occurrences. From 1911...1911 to 1938, the Kennecott Copper Corporation recovered some 1.18 billion pounds (Blbs) of copper and...silver from these deposits. The host rocks for the Kennecott deposits are part of the type section Wrangellia | | | Report (issue) | 75 )'1.1)+%#. 5748'; 5GSWKO 9CUJKPIVQP Alaska Resource Data File McCarthy quadrangle Descriptions...mines, prospects and mineral occurrences throughout Alaska. o o o o o o o o Distribution of mineral...occurrences in the McCarthy 1:250,000-scale quadrangle, Alaska This and related reports are accessible through...the U.S. Government. OPEN-FILE REPORT 03-404 Alaska Resource Data File MC001 Site name(s): Unnamed...Status: Inactive Workings/exploration: Page 2 Alaska Resource Data File MC001 Only limited surface | | | Report (issue) | NONMETALLIFEROUS MINERAL DEPOSITS IN EASTERN SOUTHERN ALASKA TO ACCOMPANY OPEN-FILE MAP 77-169A This report...NONMETALLIFEROUS MINERAL DEPOSITS IN EASTERN SOUTHERN ALASKA (To accompany open-file map 77-169A) By E. M....eastern southern Alaska. The table and accompanying map -are part of the Regional Alaska Minerals Resource...Resource Assessment Program (RAMRAP).for. southern Alaska. They are based on an extensive literature search...Geological Survey and information derived from the Alaska Minerals Resource Appraisal Program (AMRAP) were | | | Report (volume) | Significant Metalliferous Lode Deposits and Placer Districts of Alaska By WARREN j. NOKLEBERG, THOMAS...Data Significant metalliferous lode deposits and placer districts of Alaska. U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin...No.: 119.3:1786 1. Placer deposits-Alaska. 2. Ore deposits-Alaska. I. Nokleberg, Warren j. II. Series...13'09798] COVER Mill buildings at Kennecott, Alaska. The Kennecott district Cu-Ag mines in the Wrangell Mountains...See deposit description for Kennecott district (number 30 for southern Alaska). Copyrighted drawing used | | Nokleberg, W.J., Bundtzen, T.K., Grybeck, D.J., Koch, R.D., Eremin, R.A., Rozenblum, I.S., Sidorov, A.A., Byalobzhesky, S.G., Sosunov, G.M., Shpikerman, V.I., Gorodinksy, M.E. (1993) Metallogenesis of mainland Alaska and the Russian Northeast. Open-File Report Vol. 1993 (93-339) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr93339 | Report (issue) | GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PREPARED IN COLLABORATION WITH ALASKA DIVISION OF GEOLOGICAL AND GEOPHYSICAL SURVEYS...NORTHEASTERN RUSSIA METALLOGENESIS OF MAINLAND ALASKA AND THE RUSSIAN NORTHEAST By Warren J. Noklebergl...and Richard D. Koch 1 1-U.S. Geological Survey ^-Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys...OPEN-FILE REPORT 93-339 PREPARED IN COLLABORATION WITH ALASKA DIVISION OF GEOLOGICAL AND GEOPHYSICAL SURVEYS...MAP SHOWING SIGNIFICANT LODE DEPOSITS AND PLACER DISTRICTS FOR MAINLAND ALASKA AND THE RUSSIAN NORTHEAST | | | Report (issue) | ee eater ic INIGke Rate wEled ley teen 0 cas angi area ek neelots Rohe han akon eat aera ee pene ogee SALI...HYDROTHERMAL AND MAGMATIC MINERAL DEPOSITS Page Magma, Mine,;Superior (oo. ciges Rocttactek ors eno os es snl...Foothill'Copper Belts /.c2e a acocn ait cde te a tae ee Mother bodes re. se.25.6as ents acs Sete yea cee ame iG...deposits or closely grouped ore bodies in a small area (such as Elizabeth, Vermont, or Outokumpu, Finland)...mines of which a district is composed but rather that the geological conditions from one mine to another within | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | transport through two mixing zones affected by acid mine drainage near Silverton, Colorado— Laurence E. Schemel...pyrite and secondary weathering phases, Mother Lode gold district, Tuolumne County, California— Kaye S....Pb-Zn-Ag-Au deposit of the Shuikoushan mineral district, Hunan Province, China— Nanshi Zeng, E. Izawa...101 Complexly zoned fibrous tourmaline, Cruzeiro mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil: A record of evolving magmatic...Potential application of oxygen-18 and deuterium in mining effluent and acid rock drainage studies—M.M. Ghomshei | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | to l 0 btm in size) and framboidal clusters of digenite, chalcocite and minor covellite, dispersed throughout...comparison with pyrite framboids is presented. Digenite usually dominates over chalcocite among dispersed...copper-bearing shale of the LubinSieroszowice mining area of the Fore-Sudetic monocline, Poland (Fig. 1)...of ore minerals in the Lubin-Sieroszowicemining area (Fore-Sudetic monocline, Poland). 1 Shore of the...Metzler 1984 and Wedepohl 1980, modified) 263 digenite (Cul.sS) and chalcocite (Cu2S). Potter (1977) | | Eppinger, R.G., McHugh, J.B., Briggs, P.H., d'Angelo, W. M., Doughten, M.W., Fey, D.L., Hageman, P.L., Hopkins, R.T., Knight, R.J., Meier, A.L., Motooka, J.M., O'Leary, R. M., Roushey, B.H. (1995) Geochemical data for environmental studies at Nabesna and Kennecott, Alaska; water, leachates, stream-sediments, heavy-mineral-concentrates, and rocks. Open-File Report Vol. 1995 (95-645) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr95645a | Report (issue) | for Environmental Studies at Nabesna and Kennecott, Alaska: Water, Leachates, Stream-Sediments, Heav...AND MINING HISTORY ........ 1 Nabesna ............................................. Kennecott .......Figure 1. Location of the Nabesna and Kennecott mines, Alaska .............. 2 Figure 2. Site locations...locations for samples collected in the Nabesna mine area, Alaska. ..... 5 Figure 3. Detailed site locations...mill, Alaska ... 6 Figure 4. Site locations for samples collected in the Kennecott mine area, Alaska | | Nokleberg, Warren J., Bundtzen, Thomas K., Dawson, Kenneth M., Eremin, Roman A., Goryachev, Nikolai A., Koch, Richard D., Ratkin, Vladimir V., Rozenblum, Ilya S., Shpikerman, Vladimir I., Frolov, Yuri F., Gorodinsky, Mary E., Melnikov, Vladimir D., Ognyanov, Nikolai V., Petrachenko, Eugene D., Pozdeev, Anany I., Ross, Katherina V., Wood, Douglas H., Grybeck, Donald, Khanchuk, Alexander I., Kovbas, Lidiya I., Nekrasov, Ivan Ya., Sidorov, Anatoly A. (1996) Significant metalliferous and selected non-metalliferous lode deposits and placer districts for the Russian Far East, Alaska, and the Canadian Cordillera. Open-File Report Vol. 1996 (96-513) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr96513a | Report (issue) | non-metalliferous lode deposits and placer districts for the Russian Far East, Alaska, and the Canadian...non-metalliferous lode deposits and placer districts of the Russian Far East, Alaska, and the Canadian...summaries of the important features of the significant lode deposits and placer districts along with a summary...references. Data are provided for 1,079 significant lode deposits and 158 significant placer districts of...Format) formats, and the mineral-deposit and placer district tables in dBase 3/4, FileMaker Pro 2.0, and tab-delineated | | | Book | 310 Pillsbury Drive S. E. Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA Volumes 1 to 9 in this series appeared under the...are of considerable aid to the exploration and mining geologist in areas of known mineralization, but...advanced undergraduate and graduate levels, and to mining and exploration geologists. lowe no small debt.................. . 83 The Fresnillo Ag-Pb-Zn District, Zacatecas, Mexico .............................Massive Sulfide Deposits of the BathurstNewcastle District, New Brunswick, Canada Discussion of Tectonic | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | specimens, are either inaccessible or are in closed mining districts, or are closed for political reasons...City-D~Lamar Mining Dlstricts / J\. I,' -r-, - L..... ~ rl.. kl \ , 50 I 100 I Miles old mining and...by a few collectors for about fifty years, this area was popular for little more than a decade, providing...granite, lies within a Wilderness Area in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. There are many other proposed...scientific significance. In this index, the better known mining districts that have produced many high-quality | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | like bornite, chalcocite, colusite, covellite, digenite, djurleite, and enargite rank among the finest...(rightbackground) mines, Butte, ca. 1965. World Museum of Mining photo. 6 The Mineralogical Record, volume 33...hole.” The ground in the Butte mining camp, especially in the Kelley mine, was just full of vug holes ...World Museum of Mining is also located in Butte, at the site of the old Orphan Girl mine. . . . So wrote...an underground stope at Butte, Montana’s Kelley mine in the early 1970’s (Dolph, 1994). The wonderful | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Bulldog Mountain Mine (or Bulldog Mine) A Legacy Rich In Silver Creede Mining District, Mineral County...Colorado, USA By Ken Kucera Fabulous mineral specimens from the rich Bulldog Mountain Mine grace private...and mineral associations. Also recovered from the mine was an abundance of fine, wellcrystallized baryte...of the Bulldog Mountain Mine 7 “Close, But No Cigar” 7 The Homestake Mining Company 8 “Pirate’s Treasure...Paradise 11 Mineralogy and Paragenesis Bulldog Mountain Mine 11 Six Stages of Mineraliza�on 18 Minerals Overview | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Bulldog Mountain Mine (or Bulldog Mine) A Legacy Rich In Silver Creede Mining District, Mineral County...Colorado, USA By Ken Kucera Fabulous mineral specimens from the rich Bulldog Mountain Mine grace private...and mineral associations. Also recovered from the mine was an abundance of fine, wellcrystallized baryte...of the Bulldog Mountain Mine 7 “Close, But No Cigar” 7 The Homestake Mining Company 8 “Pirate’s Treasure...Paradise 11 Mineralogy and Paragenesis Bulldog Mountain Mine 11 Six Stages of Mineraliza�on 18 Minerals Overview | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Bulldog Mountain Mine (or Bulldog Mine) A Legacy Rich In Silver Creede Mining District, Mineral County...Colorado, USA By Ken Kucera Fabulous mineral specimens from the rich Bulldog Mountain Mine grace private...and mineral associations. Also recovered from the mine was an abundance of fine, wellcrystallized baryte...of the Bulldog Mountain Mine 7 “Close, But No Cigar” 7 The Homestake Mining Company 8 “Pirate’s Treasure...Paradise 11 Mineralogy and Paragenesis Bulldog Mountain Mine 11 Six Stages of Mineraliza�on 18 Minerals Overview | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Bulldog Mountain Mine (or Bulldog Mine) A Legacy Rich In Silver Creede Mining District, Mineral County...Colorado, USA By Ken Kucera Fabulous mineral specimens from the rich Bulldog Mountain Mine grace private...and mineral associations. Also recovered from the mine was an abundance of fine, wellcrystallized baryte...of the Bulldog Mountain Mine 7 “Close, But No Cigar” 7 The Homestake Mining Company 8 “Pirate’s Treasure...Paradise 11 Mineralogy and Paragenesis Bulldog Mountain Mine 11 Six Stages of Mineraliza�on 18 Minerals Overview | | Reich, Martin, Chryssoulis, Stephen L., Deditius, Artur, Palacios, Carlos, Zúñiga, Alejandro, Weldt, Magdalena, Alvear, Macarena (2010) “Invisible” silver and gold in supergene digenite (Cu1.8S) Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 74 (21) 6157-6173 doi:10.1016/j.gca.2010.07.026 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | com/locate/gca “Invisible” silver and gold in supergene digenite (Cu1.8S) Martin Reich a,⇑, Stephen L. Chryssoulis...Au) and metalloids (As, Sb, Se, Te) in supergene digenite (Cu1.8S) from various Cu deposits in the Atacama...apart from hosting up to 11,000 ppm Ag, supergene digenite can incorporate up to part-per-million contents...concentrations strongly correlate with As in supergene digenite, defining wedgeshaped zones in Ag–As and Au–As...increasing the solubility of Ag and Au in supergene digenite and controlling the formation and occurrence of | | | Report (issue) | Norte Cty, CA Santa Helena, Antioquia, Colombia Goto Mine, Luzan, P.I. References Wells, F. G. et al 1946...diagnostic. Examples Urals, USSR Duke Island, Alaska Choco River placer, Columbia 1.2 (continued) References...Zn, Pb, Cu, Ag, Li, Rb, Cs, Re, B. Lost River, Alaska References 16 Dobson, 1982 3.1 DEPOSIT TYPE...(Cyprus), York Harbor, (Canada) Turner-Albright, (USA) References 3.1 (continued) Petersen and Zantop...Keweenaw, Michigan (White) Wrangellia Terrane, Alaska (Bateman) Sierra de Perija References Maze, W | | Rajabpour, Shahrokh, Behzadi, Mehrdad, Jiang, Shao-Yong, Rasa, Iraj, Lehmann, Bernd, Ma, Ying (2017) Sulfide chemistry and sulfur isotope characteristics of the Cenozoic volcanic-hosted Kuh-Pang copper deposit, Saveh county, northwestern central Iran. Ore Geology Reviews, 86. 563-583 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2017.03.001 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Cu-sulfides of chalcopyrite, bornite, chalcocite and digenite, and supergene Cu-sulfides of chalcocite, covellite...ore-stage with chalcopyrite, bornite, chalcocite I and digenite, and (iii) late-ore and supergene enrichment stage...this copper district and the Kuh-Pang Cu deposit which had intermittent small-scale mining in the past...researchers suggested that the Cu deposits in this district are of intermediate to high sulfidation vein style...lack of consensus as to its classification. Recent mining exposures at the Kuh-Pang Cu deposit have made | | | Journal (issue) | COVELLITE crystal cluster, 3 cm across, From the Leonard mine, Butte, Montana. Frederick H. Pough collection;...like bornite, chalcocite, colusite, covellite, digenite, djurleite, and enargite rank among the finest...(rightbackground) mines, Butte, ca. 1965. World Museum of Mining photo. 6 The Mineralogical Record, volume 33...hole.” The ground in the Butte mining camp, especially in the Kelley mine, was just full of vug holes ...World Museum of Mining is also located in Butte, at the site of the old Orphan Girl mine. . . . So wrote | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | in gold-silver alloys. Analyses of *Now Western Mining Corporation, 5 5 MacDonald Street, Kalgoorlie,...exploration geologist. In 1978 he joined Western Mining Corp. as a senior exploration geologist. In 1988...the Timmins-OchaliBerlin mine, Columbia (Fisher, 1950) and at the O'Brien mine, Quebec (Mills, 1954). However...character. Gold and silver grains from the Ross Mine, Ontario, 339 SILVER CONTENT (FINENESS) OF GOLD...in intrusive rocks (Troop, 1986) suggest the Ross Mine may have a different origin to typical Abitibi Belt | | | Book (edition) | • t --•- """"" ' The Lornex copper-molybdenum mine and plant, Highland Valley, British Columbia. (By...measurements have been retained in specific cases such as mine levels when measured in feet, values of gold and...inhabited continent. Also, to those exploration and mining geologists, and the personnel of foreign geological...L. Jensen Salt Lake City, Utah CONTENTS "The mining industry is infinitely worse off today than it...the politicians' failure to recognize that the mining industry is a highly risky business." James Boyd | | | Report (issue) | MEXICO-ARIZONA) ... 323 A. Rifle area, Colorado «0s... 323 B. Uravan District, Colorado 324 Cope tick Rock...324 DeeGkante District, New sMext Comer. clecetsls cused cists! 0/0 326 E. Shiprock District, Utah—Arizona...Utah—Arizona ....vccccsnens F. Monticello-Moab-Thompsons District, Utah .....secvceee 326 327 ee eeseeee Gig GE...aus a saatetecat ele ett ReRniC rubsercton 170 ALASKA s Senate cates ue ee date pig stators ota Sa paeiale...Mines p. 970-984 Ltd., 1970, Snow Geology Lake area, E. F., 1970, of the copper-zinc N. Manitoba: | | | Book (edition) | PAGE Extraction of Metals and Minerals 398 Mining, 398; Milling, 1+10; Smelting, 1+11+; Refining...and as such was taught as one phase of mining in the early mining schools. As greater attention was paid...tive industries. The early kinship with mining, and metal mining in particular, with which economic geology...specialized subdivision of economic geology known as mining geology which deals especially with the problems...problems of ore deposits and their relation to metal mining and, to some extent, with metallurgy. This relation |
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