Dry Creek North

United States· AlaskaUnknown
Contained Copper
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Average Grade
0.20%
Deposit Type
VMS — Bimodal-Felsic
Discovery Year
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Overview

Massive layers on both sides of large, E-W-trending syncline, up to 130 m thick. Dry Creek is on the S limb of a syncline. U-Pb zircon ages for the host rhyolite are 372 Ma, 363 Ma, and 356 Ma.

Geological Context

Tectonic Setting: Bimodal-felsic in epicontinental arc

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Data Provenance

Source: USGS MRDS

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