Prince William Sound Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Prince William Sound Mining District | Mining District |
| Valdez-Cordova Census Area | Census Area |
| Alaska | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude:
61° North , 144° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~286km
Type:
Several VMS deposits near the shorelines of some islands.
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| β Actinolite Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2008, Alaska Resource Data File (ARDF): U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1225. |
| β Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) Localities: Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2008, Alaska Resource Data File (ARDF): U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1225. |
| β Albite var. Cleavelandite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2008, Alaska Resource Data File (ARDF): U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1225. |
| β Ankerite ? Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 Localities: Beatson mine (Beatson-Bonanza Mine; Big Bonanza Copper Mine), Prince William Sound Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA ? (more information) Golden Giant; Collins; Fish and Barry Prospect, Prince William Sound Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA ? (more information) Hummer; Everson; Harris and Parker Prospect, Prince William Sound Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA ? (more information) Reference: Brooks, Alfred H et alia Mineral Resources of Alaska: Report On Investigations 1916 US Geological Survey Bulletin 662 Washington DC Government Printing Office 1918 |
| β Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS Localities: Reported from at least 88 localities in this region. Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2008, Alaska Resource Data File (ARDF): U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1225. |
| β 'Asbestos' Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2008, Alaska Resource Data File (ARDF): U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1225. |
| β Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2008, Alaska Resource Data File (ARDF): U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1225. |
| β Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Locality: Duchess Mine, Prince William Sound Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA Reference: Econ Geol (1992) 87:1722-1746 |
| β Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 Localities: Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2008, Alaska Resource Data File (ARDF): U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1225. |
| β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Localities: Reported from at least 41 localities in this region. Reference: Brooks, Alfred H et alia Mineral Resources of Alaska: Report On Investigations 1916 US Geological Survey Bulletin 662 Washington DC Government Printing Office 1918 |
| β Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S Reference: Brooks, Alfred H et alia Mineral Resources of Alaska: Report On Investigations 1916 US Geological Survey Bulletin 662 Washington DC Government Printing Office 1918 |
| β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Localities: Reported from at least 127 localities in this region. Reference: Brooks, Alfred H et alia Mineral Resources of Alaska: Report On Investigations 1916 US Geological Survey Bulletin 662 Washington DC Government Printing Office 1918; Econ Geol (1992) 87:1722-1746 |
| β 'Chlorite Group' Localities: Reported from at least 55 localities in this region. Reference: Brooks, Alfred H et alia Mineral Resources of Alaska: Report On Investigations 1916 US Geological Survey Bulletin 662 Washington DC Government Printing Office 1918; Econ Geol (1992) 87:1722-1746 |
| β 'Clays' Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2008, Alaska Resource Data File (ARDF): U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1225. |
| β Clinochlore Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 Reference: Koski, R.A., and Munk, L.A., eds. (2007): USGS Open-File Report 07-1539 |
| β Copper Formula: Cu Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. Reference: Brooks, Alfred H et alia Mineral Resources of Alaska: Report On Investigations 1916 US Geological Survey Bulletin 662 Washington DC Government Printing Office 1918 |
| β Covellite Formula: CuS Localities: Beatson mine (Beatson-Bonanza Mine; Big Bonanza Copper Mine), Prince William Sound Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA Copper Queen Mine, Prince William Sound Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA Monarch Prospect, Prince William Sound Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA Unnamed Prospect (ARDF - SR248; above Northeast Cove), Prince William Sound Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA Reference: Brooks, Alfred H et alia Mineral Resources of Alaska: Report On Investigations 1916 US Geological Survey Bulletin 662 Washington DC Government Printing Office 1918 |
| β Cubanite Formula: CuFe2S3 Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region. Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2008, Alaska Resource Data File (ARDF): U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1225. |
| β Epidote Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) Localities: Reported from at least 18 localities in this region. Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2008, Alaska Resource Data File (ARDF): U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1225. |
| β 'Feldspar Group' Localities: Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2008, Alaska Resource Data File (ARDF): U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1225. |
| β Fluorite Formula: CaF2 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2008, Alaska Resource Data File (ARDF): U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1225. |
| β Galena Formula: PbS Localities: Reported from at least 75 localities in this region. Reference: Brooks, Alfred H et alia Mineral Resources of Alaska: Report On Investigations 1916 US Geological Survey Bulletin 662 Washington DC Government Printing Office 1918; Econ Geol (1992) 87:1722-1746 |
| β 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2008, Alaska Resource Data File (ARDF): U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1225. |
| β Gold Formula: Au Localities: Reported from at least 122 localities in this region. Reference: Brooks, Alfred H et alia Mineral Resources of Alaska: Report On Investigations 1916 US Geological Survey Bulletin 662 Washington DC Government Printing Office 1918 |
| β Graphite Formula: C Localities: Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2008, Alaska Resource Data File (ARDF): U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1225. |
| β Lead Formula: Pb Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2008, Alaska Resource Data File (ARDF): U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1225. |
| β 'Limonite' Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region. Reference: Brooks, Alfred H et alia Mineral Resources of Alaska: Report On Investigations 1916 US Geological Survey Bulletin 662 Washington DC Government Printing Office 1918 |
| β Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Localities: Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2008, Alaska Resource Data File (ARDF): U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1225. |
| β Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region. Reference: Brooks, Alfred H et alia Mineral Resources of Alaska: Report On Investigations 1916 US Geological Survey Bulletin 662 Washington DC Government Printing Office 1918 |
| β Marcasite Formula: FeS2 Localities: Reference: Econ Geol (1992) 87:1722-1746 |
| β 'Mica Group' Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2008, Alaska Resource Data File (ARDF): U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1225. |
| β Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Localities: Reported from at least 44 localities in this region. Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2008, Alaska Resource Data File (ARDF): U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1225. |
| β Muscovite var. Sericite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Localities: Reported from at least 43 localities in this region. Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2008, Alaska Resource Data File (ARDF): U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1225. |
| β Pentlandite Formula: (NixFey)Ξ£9S8 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2008, Alaska Resource Data File (ARDF): U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1225. |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Localities: Reported from at least 157 localities in this region. Reference: Brooks, Alfred H et alia Mineral Resources of Alaska: Report On Investigations 1916 US Geological Survey Bulletin 662 Washington DC Government Printing Office 1918; Econ Geol (1992) 87:1722-1746 |
| β 'Pyroxene Group' Formula: ADSi2O6 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2008, Alaska Resource Data File (ARDF): U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1225. |
| β Pyroxmangite Formula: Mn2+SiO3 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2008, Alaska Resource Data File (ARDF): U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1225. |
| β Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS Localities: Reported from at least 86 localities in this region. Reference: Brooks, Alfred H et alia Mineral Resources of Alaska: Report On Investigations 1916 US Geological Survey Bulletin 662 Washington DC Government Printing Office 1918; Econ Geol (1992) 87:1722-1746 |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reported from at least 185 localities in this region. Reference: Brooks, Alfred H et alia Mineral Resources of Alaska: Report On Investigations 1916 US Geological Survey Bulletin 662 Washington DC Government Printing Office 1918; Econ Geol (1992) 87:1722-1746 |
| β Rhodochrosite Formula: MnCO3 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2008, Alaska Resource Data File (ARDF): U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1225. |
| β Scheelite Formula: Ca(WO4) Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2008, Alaska Resource Data File (ARDF): U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1225. |
| β Siderite Formula: FeCO3 Localities: Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2008, Alaska Resource Data File (ARDF): U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1225. |
| β Silver Formula: Ag Localities: Beatson mine (Beatson-Bonanza Mine; Big Bonanza Copper Mine), Prince William Sound Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA Duke; Reynolds Alaska; Banta Shaft; Iron Mountain No. 6; Iron Mountain No. 4 Mine, Prince William Sound Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA Wells Bay No. 2 Occurrence, Prince William Sound Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA Reference: Brooks, Alfred H et alia Mineral Resources of Alaska: Report On Investigations 1916 US Geological Survey Bulletin 662 Washington DC Government Printing Office 1918 |
| β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Localities: Reported from at least 73 localities in this region. Reference: Brooks, Alfred H et alia Mineral Resources of Alaska: Report On Investigations 1916 US Geological Survey Bulletin 662 Washington DC Government Printing Office 1918; Econ Geol (1992) 87:1722-1746 |
| β Stibnite Formula: Sb2S3 Localities: Gold King Mine, Prince William Sound Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA Granite Mine, Prince William Sound Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA Silver Gem; I.X.L.; Shoup Bay Mining Co.; Spanish Mine, Prince William Sound Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA Sweepstake; Sweepstake Mining Co. Mine, Prince William Sound Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - AN141; near Yale Glacier), Prince William Sound Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2008, Alaska Resource Data File (ARDF): U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1225. |
| β Talc Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 Localities: Reference: Econ Geol (1992) 87:1722-1746 |
| β 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S Locality: Duchess Mine, Prince William Sound Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA Reference: Econ Geol (1992) 87:1722-1746 |
| β Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2008, Alaska Resource Data File (ARDF): U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1225. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Copper | 1.AA.05 | Cu |
| β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| β | Graphite | 1.CB.05a | C |
| β | Lead | 1.AA.05 | Pb |
| β | Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| β | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| β | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| β | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| β | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
| β | Cubanite | 2.CB.55a | CuFe2S3 |
| β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| β | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| β | Pentlandite | 2.BB.15 | (NixFey)Ξ£9S8 |
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| β | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
| β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| β | Stibnite | 2.DB.05 | Sb2S3 |
| β | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| β | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Ankerite ? | 5.AB.10 | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| β | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| β | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| β | Rhodochrosite | 5.AB.05 | MnCO3 |
| β | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| β | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| β | Scheelite | 7.GA.05 | Ca(WO4) |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Actinolite | 9.DE.10 | β»Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| β | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| β | var. Cleavelandite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| β | Clinochlore | 9.EC.55 | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| β | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| β | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| β | var. Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| β | Pyroxmangite | 9.DO.05 | Mn2+SiO3 |
| β | Talc | 9.EC.05 | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| β | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| β | 'Asbestos' | - | |
| β | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| β | 'Clays' | - | |
| β | 'Feldspar Group' | - | |
| β | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| β | 'Limonite' | - | |
| β | 'Mica Group' | - | |
| β | 'Pyroxene Group' | - | ADSi2O6 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| H | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| H | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| H | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| H | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | β Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| H | β Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | β Graphite | C |
| C | β Siderite | FeCO3 |
| C | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| C | β Rhodochrosite | MnCO3 |
| C | β Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| O | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| O | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| O | β Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| O | β Siderite | FeCO3 |
| O | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| O | β Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| O | β Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
| O | β Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| O | β Albite var. Cleavelandite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| O | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | β Pyroxmangite | Mn2+SiO3 |
| O | β Rhodochrosite | MnCO3 |
| O | β Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| O | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | β Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| O | β Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | β Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Na | β Albite var. Cleavelandite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Mg | β Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Mg | β Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| Mg | β Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Al | β Albite var. Cleavelandite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | β Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Si | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Si | β Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| Si | β Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
| Si | β Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Si | β Albite var. Cleavelandite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | β Pyroxmangite | Mn2+SiO3 |
| Si | β Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Si | β Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | β Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| S | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
| S | β Galena | PbS |
| S | β Covellite | CuS |
| S | β Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| S | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| S | β Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
| S | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| S | β Pentlandite | (NixFey)Ξ£9S8 |
| S | β Cubanite | CuFe2S3 |
| S | β Marcasite | FeS2 |
| S | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| S | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| K | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Ca | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Ca | β Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| Ca | β Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Ca | β Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | β Pyroxmangite | Mn2+SiO3 |
| Mn | β Rhodochrosite | MnCO3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | β Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| Fe | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Fe | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Fe | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Fe | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Fe | β Pentlandite | (NixFey)Ξ£9S8 |
| Fe | β Cubanite | CuFe2S3 |
| Fe | β Siderite | FeCO3 |
| Fe | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | β Marcasite | FeS2 |
| Fe | β Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Ni | Nickel | |
| Ni | β Pentlandite | (NixFey)Ξ£9S8 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | β Copper | Cu |
| Cu | β Covellite | CuS |
| Cu | β Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| Cu | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Cu | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Cu | β Cubanite | CuFe2S3 |
| Cu | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| Cu | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Zr | Zirconium | |
| Zr | β Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | β Silver | Ag |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | β Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
| Sb | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| W | Tungsten | |
| W | β Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | β Gold | Au |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | β Galena | PbS |
| Pb | β Lead | Pb |
Localities in this Region
- Alaska
- Valdez-Cordova Census Area
- Prince William Sound Mining District
- 45 Prospect
- Addison Powell Prospect
- Alameda Occurrence
- Alaska Gold Hill; Black Diamond Prospect
- Alaska Homestake; Black and Hogan; SSSS; Bruno #4 Prospect
- Alaskan Prospect
- Alhambra; U and I; Ura Prospect
- Alice Mine
- Banner; Christopher Prospect
- Beachcomber; Anderson Prospect
- Beatson mine (Beatson-Bonanza Mine; Big Bonanza Copper Mine)
- Beauty Bird; Mohawk Prospect
- Bennett; Bailey and Heinz Occurrence
- Bessie Williams Prospect
- Big Four Mine
- Blue Ribbon Prospect
- Bluebird; Whistler Prospect
- Brown Bear; Norris Lead-Zinc Inc. Prospect
- Bullion; Bullion Ledge Occurrence
- Cameron-Johnson; Valdez Gold Mining Co Mine
- Cameron; Charles Cameron Prospect
- Cann and Minor Prospect
- Carlson Prospect
- Carter; OK 1; New York Prospect
- Chenega; Latouche Prospect
- Cliff Mine
- Columbia Glacier Prospect (east)
- Columbia Glacier Prospect (west)
- Columbia Red Metals Group prospect
- Conley and McChesney; Whistler; Bluebell; Perseverence Prospects
- Copper Bullion; Rua Cove; Iron Bullion Nos. 1-3; Bullion Nos. 1-16 Prospect
- Copper Queen Mine
- Cube; Three-In-One Mine
- Curly Kidney Prospect
- Dog I Occurrence (near Derickson Bay)
- Drier Bay; Knights Island Alaska Copper Mine
- Duchess Mine
- Duke; Reynolds Alaska; Banta Shaft; Iron Mountain No. 6; Iron Mountain No. 4 Mine
- Dunklee and Reilly; Black Bear; Yellow Horse Prospect
- Eldorado Prospect
- Ellamar Mine
- Everson Occurrence
- Fergusson; Johnson and Harvey Occurrence
- Fish; Collins and Stewart Prospect
- Fort Liscum Prospect
- Four-in-One Prospect
- Frodenburg and Bloom Prospect
- George and McFarland Prospect
- Gilnow Occurrence
- Glendenning Prospect
- Globe; Long Bay Occurrence
- Gold Creek Mine
- Gold King Mine
- Gold Queen Prospect
- Golden Eagle Mine
- Golden Giant; Collins; Fish and Barry Prospect
- Golden Wonder #1; Lucky Swede; Mountain Prospect
- Golden Wonder #9; Mountain Prospect
- Graham and Harrison Prospect
- Granite Mine
- Gray Brothers Prospect
- Griset; Keynote Prospect
- Griset and Benson; Eureka and Spruce Groups Prospect
- Guthrie and Belloli Prospect
- H.A. Occurrence
- H.G. Cloes Prospect
- Harry Moore Prospect
- Harvey; H. J. Harvey Prospect
- Hecla Prospect
- Hemple Occurrence
- Hendrix; Reavley and McMasters Occurrence
- Hercules; Millionaire Mine
- High Grade; Golden Sunlight Mine
- Hillside; Banta; Sullivan Occurrence
- Hillside Lode Prospect
- Hogan; Hemple and Egan; Hemple Bay Prospect
- Hogg Bay Prospect
- Hubbard and Elliott Prospect
- Hummer; Everson; Harris and Parker Prospect
- Ibex; Valdez; Valdez Mining Co.; Donahue Mine
- Jensen; Glacier Island; Portsmouth; Scotia Bell Prospect
- Jensen; Wallace; Kilbourne Prospect
- John Sells; Sells Mine
- Jonesy; Bald Eagle Mine
- Kavanaugh and Boon; Esther Group Prospect
- Keynote; Arrowhead Prospect
- Kilborne Prospect
- King; Ernest King Occurrence
- Lafayette Glacier Occurrence
- Lagoon Creek Prospect
- Lansing; Hidden Treasure; Homestake 1-4; Blue Fox group Mine
- Larson; Erickson; and Allen Prospect
- Last Chance No. 2; Last Chance Prospect
- Little Giant; Mountain King; Rose; July; Star; H.L. Jaynes Group; Poys; Giant Mine
- Lone Star; Hamilton; Pedersen Prospect
- Long Bay No. 1 Occurrence
- Long Bay Occurrence
- Louis Bay Prospect
- Lowe River Mine
- Lowe River Occurrence
- Lucky Girl; Murphy Prospect
- Malack Prospect
- Mallard Group Prospect
- Marshall Glacier Occurrence
- Mayfield; Alaska Mayfield Mine
- Mayflower Prospect
- Midas; Granby Consolidated Mining; Smelting and Power Co. Mine
- Mineral Creek Mine
- Mineral Creeks Mine
- Mineral King; Herman and Eaton; Bettles Bay; Herman-Everman; Merrill Mine
- Miners River; Miners Bay Discovery Occurrence
- Miners River; Miners River Nickel; Miners Bay Prospect
- Miners River No. 1 Occurrence
- Miners River No. 2 Occurrence
- Minnie; Olson; Bald Mountain Group Mine
- Minnie Prospect
- Mitchell and Myers Prospect
- Monarch Prospect
- Monte Carlo; Chesna; Sunshine Mine
- Moore; Hillside Lode; Tremont Prospect
- Morning Star; Consolidated Prospect
- Mount Curtis Occurrence
- Mountain View; Hickey Property Prospect
- Prince William Sound Mining District
- Valdez-Cordova Census Area
- Alaska
- Valdez-Cordova Census Area
- Prince William Sound Mining District
- National Prospect
- Nellie Group Prospect
- Nelson; Rystrom; Collins Occurrence
- North Star; Mohawk Prospect
- Northwest Fork of Coghill River Occurrence
- Nugget Prospect
- Olson and Viette; Dominick Ledge Prospect
- Palmer Prospect
- Pandora Prospect
- Patten Mining Co.; Golden; Happy Days Prospect
- Paymaster; Golden Seal Prospect
- Pinochle Prospect
- Ptarmigan Occurrence
- Quitsch Prospect
- Rambler; Rambler Gold Mining Co. Prospect
- Ramsey-Rutherford Mine
- Reed; Gauthier; and Cooper Prospect
- Reynolds-Alaska Occurrence
- Rose Johnson Mine
- Roth and Johnson; Fiord #1 and #2 Occurrence
- Rough and Tough; Reeve and Thompson; Ruff and Tuff Mine
- Seacoast; Bunker Hill Prospect
- Seattle Alaska Copper Co. Mine
- Sheep Creek Prospect
- Shoo Fly Prospect
- Silver Gem; I.X.L.; Shoup Bay Mining Co.; Spanish Mine
- Simonton & Mills; Alaska Wonder Ledge Prospect
- Singletary-O'Neil; Singleton-O'Neil Prospect
- Singletary-O'Neill Prospect
- Singletary Occurrence
- Siwash Bay Prospect
- Skypilot; Skypilot Ledge Occurrence
- Snowball; Mountain View; Hamilton and Irving Prospect
- Snowstone Group; Wallace; McPherson; Valentine Prospect
- Solomon Gulch Mine
- Sponberg; Sanberg; Simpson Occurrence
- Sulphide Gulch Occurrence
- Sulphide Gulch Prospect
- Sweepstake; Sweepstake Mining Co. Mine
- Sweepstake Prospect (Mining Co.)
- Terentiev Lake Occurrence
- Thomas-Culross Mining Co.; Bugaboo; Chelan; Culross; Culross Island Mining Mine
- Thompson-Ford; Owl Mine
- Tiger and W and L Prospect
- Tolson and Stanton Prospect
- Tomboy Ledge Mine
- Townsend and Holland Prospect
- Twentieth Century Knight Island Copper Mining Co. Prospect
- Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - AN136; near Crescent Glacier)
- Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - AN137; northwestern tributary to Jonah Bay)
- Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - AN138; western tributary to Unakwik Inlet)
- Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - AN140; near Dartmouth Glacier)
- Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - AN141; near Yale Glacier)
- Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - AN142; near Mears Glacier)
- Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - AN160; near Columbia Glacier)
- Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - BS001; on southeast side of Latouche Island)
- Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - BS016; on Elrington Island)
- Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - SR055; Cove Creek)
- Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - SR058; Billings Glacier)
- Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - SR061; Billings Glacier)
- Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - SR065; near Poe Bay)
- Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - SR075; near Wedge Glacier)
- Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - SR115; Cave Point)
- Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - SR164; terminus of Taylor Glacier)
- Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - SR167; McClure Bay)
- Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - SR169; southern Culross Island)
- Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - SR173; Perry Island)
- Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - SR174; on Eleanor Island)
- Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - SR213; near Falling Glacier)
- Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - SR214; upper Falling Glacier)
- Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - SR219; central Chenega Island)
- Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - SR220; northern Chenega Island)
- Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - SR221; northern Chenega Island)
- Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - SR222; Chenega Island)
- Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - SR232; northeast of Johnson Bay)
- Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - SR233; Knight Island; northwest of the head of Snug Harbor)
- Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - SR244; north of Port Audrey; Knight Island)
- Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - SR256; west shore of South Arm)
- Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - SR257; east side of Knight Island)
- Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - SR270; north of Rua Bay)
- Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - SR295; on Swanson Bay; Bainbridge Island)
- Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - SR312; Latouche island near Reynolds Peak)
- Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - SR315; near Snowy Lake)
- Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - SR316; Knight Island; north shore of Mummy Bay)
- Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - VA055; near foot of Tsina Glacier)
- Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - VA147; at foot of Worthington Glacier)
- Unnamed Occurrences (ARDF - SR106; between Cascade and Derickson Bays)
- Unnamed Prospect (ARDF - SR116; near Chamberlain Bay)
- Unnamed Prospect (ARDF - SR165; Surprise Cove)
- Unnamed Prospect (ARDF - SR172; near South Bay on Perry Island)
- Unnamed Prospect (ARDF - SR216; west of Jackpot Peak)
- Unnamed Prospect (ARDF - SR217; north end of Blue Fiord)
- Unnamed Prospect (ARDF - SR224; near Cathead Bay; Knight Island)
- Unnamed Prospect (ARDF - SR238; northwest of Port Audrey)
- Unnamed Prospect (ARDF - SR247; west of South Arm; Bay of Isles; Knight Island)
- Unnamed Prospect (ARDF - SR248; above Northeast Cove)
- Unnamed Prospect (ARDF - SR249; south end of Herring Bay; Knight Island)
- Unnamed Prospect (ARDF - SR251; south end of Herring Bay)
- Unnamed Prospect (ARDF - SR254; Knight Island; Snug Harbor)
- Unnamed Prospect (ARDF - SR261; south shore of Marsha Bay)
- Unnamed Prospect (ARDF - SR263; northwest of Otter Lake)
- Unnamed Prospect (ARDF - SR264; east of Marsha Bay)
- Unnamed Prospect (ARDF - SR268; north shore of Bay of Isles; Knight Island)
- Unnamed Prospect (ARDF - SR310; east of Reynolds Peak)
- Unnamed Prospect (ARDF - SR313; 1.2 miles southeast of Reynolds Peak)
- Unnamed Prospect (ARDF - SR314; east shore Latouche Island)
- Unnamed Prospect (ARDF - SR325; Knight Island; half a mile north of the head of Hogan Bay)
- Unnamed Prospect (ARDF - VA104; near Jack Bay)
- Unnamed Prospect (ARDF - VA105; north of Jack Bay)
- Unnamed Prospect (ARDF - VA142; near Prospectors Peak)
- Unnamed Prospect (ARDF - VA148; north of Thompson Pass)
- Valdez Bonanza Prospect
- Von Gruenther; Malack Prospect
- Walters; Brasslin & Atkinson Prospect
- War Eagle Occurrence
- Wells Bay No. 1 Occurrence
- Wells Bay No. 2 Occurrence
- Wells Bay No. 3 Occurrence
- Wells Bay No. 4 Occurrence
- Wells Bay Prospect
- Whale Occurrence
- Wilcox Prospect
- Williams Gentzler; Ethel Mining Co.; Cash Mine
- Wilson Prospect
- Wortmanns Glacier Occurrence
- Wortmanns Prospect
- Prince William Sound Mining District
- Valdez-Cordova Census Area
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Beatson mine, Prince William Sound Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA