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Geology and mineral resources of the Port Moller region, western Alaska Peninsula, Aleutian arc: A section in USGS research on mineral resources - 1989: Program and abstracts

January 1, 1988

Geologic mapping of the Port Moller, Stepovak Bay, and Simeonof Island quadrangles was begun under the auspices of the Alaska Mineral Resource Assessment Program (AMRAP) in 1983 . Two important mineral deposits are located in the Port Moller quadrangle; the Pyramid prospect is the largest copper porphyry system in the Aleutian Arc, and the Apollo Mine is the only gold mine to reach production status in the Aleutian Arc.

Publication Year 1988
Title Geology and mineral resources of the Port Moller region, western Alaska Peninsula, Aleutian arc: A section in USGS research on mineral resources - 1989: Program and abstracts
DOI 10.3133/70180234
Authors Frederic H. Wilson, Willis H. White, Robert L. Detterman
Publication Type Report
Publication Subtype USGS Numbered Series
Series Title Circular
Index ID 70180234
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization Alaska Science Center