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Nakolikurok Creek Occurrence, Noatak District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA

Latitude: 67°37'47"N
Longitude: 160°23'23"W
This location is in the Noatak Wilderness of the Noatak National Park Reserve.
Location: This occurrence is at an elevation of about 1,350 feet on the east bank of the middle reaches of Nakolikurok Creek. It is in section 23, T. 26 N., R. 8 W., of the Kateel River Meridian. Cobb (1972, MF-386), location 2, and Schmidt and Allegro (1988), location 104.
Geology: This occurrence consists of a quartz vein in a greenstone sill. The vein contains 1% copper, and the greenstone contains 0.02% copper (Schmidt and Allegro, 1988).
Workings: The site was visited and sampled by the U.S. Geological Survey (Schmidt and Allegro, 1988).
Age: Mid-Paleozoic?

Commodities (Major) - Cu, Mo
Development Status: None
Deposit Model: Sulfide-bearing quartz vein.

References

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Mineral List

Pyrite
Quartz


2 entries listed. 2 valid minerals.

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