Best Chance Mine, Whitehorse Copper Belt, Whitehorse mining district, Yukon, Canadai
Regional Level Types | |
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Best Chance Mine | Mine |
Whitehorse Copper Belt | Belt |
Whitehorse mining district | Mining District |
Yukon | Territory |
Canada | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
60° 40' 3'' North , 135° 7' 1'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Whitehorse | 23,272 (2010) | 6.4km |
Mindat Locality ID:
248506
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:248506:8
GUID (UUID V4):
bb82021a-948f-408b-8381-88c3d6fed681
Located approximately 3 miles southwest of Whitehorse.
Also located approximately 400 metres northeast of the Grafter Pit.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 References: |
ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 References: |
ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 References: |
ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup' Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Serpentine Subgroup' | - | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Canada
- Yukon
- Whitehorse mining district
North America
- Coast MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
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