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Independence Mine, Willow Creek District, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, USA

West of Fishhook Creek,1/2 mile west of Independence Mine State Historical Park.
Started in 1907,ended in 1951,restarted in 1979,shutdown in 1982.
Total underground workings=about 8 miles.
#2 producer of gold in district with 188,000 ounces.

References

USGS Bull 933-C

Mineral List

Arsenopyrite
Azurite
Brookite ?
Calcite
Cerussite
Chalcopyrite
'Chlorite Group'
Galena
Gold
Limonite
Malachite
Molybdenite
Muscovite
var: Sericite

Nagyágite
Pyrite
Quartz
Rutile
Scheelite
Sphalerite
Tetrahedrite


20 entries listed. 17 valid minerals.

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