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Stibnite from
Fairbanks Creek Mine, Fairbanks Mining District, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Stibnite
Formula:Sb2S3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Stibnite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Fairbanks Creek Mine, Fairbanks Mining District, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:580379
Long-form Identifier:1:3:580379:8
GUID (UUID V4):29e0eb2e-8d36-495f-937d-aefc8d7afb3f
Nearest other occurrences of Stibnite
2.3km (1.5 miles) Charles Prospect, Fairbanks Mining District, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, USA
3.8km (2.3 miles) Queen Prospect, Fairbanks Mining District, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, USA
5.0km (3.1 miles) Creeks Prospect, Fairbanks Mining District, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, USA
5.6km (3.5 miles) Hi-Yu; Crites and Feldman Mine, Fairbanks Mining District, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, USA
6.3km (3.9 miles) Whitehorse Mine, Fairbanks Mining District, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, USA
6.8km (4.2 miles) Rob Roy; Saucy; Wolf Mine, Fairbanks Mining District, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, USA
7.2km (4.5 miles) Ohio; Early Bird; Mayflower; Connors and Stevens Mine, Fairbanks Mining District, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, USA
7.2km (4.5 miles) Excelsior; Cross Vein Prospect, Fairbanks Mining District, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, USA
7.4km (4.6 miles) Mizpah; Black Joe Mine, Fairbanks Mining District, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, USA
7.7km (4.8 miles) Perrault Prospect, Fairbanks Mining District, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
nes, prospects and mineral occurrences throughout Alaska. 6 I50" ctf o3 S _ --1.G184 LG1B6 ctf LG030...occurrences in the Livengood 1:250, 000-scale quadrangle, Alaska This and related reports are accessible through...(907) 786-7424. This compilation is authored by: Alaska 03 'B- ' ** o £2 0) j 1 Q o C/5 14- ...^! Curtis J. Freeman and Janet Schaefer Fairbanks, Alaska C^ '*s*^__^r*&*'' Location of map ar«a In...Geological Survey editorial standards or with the North American Stratigraphic code. Any use of trade, product
Report (issue)
LODE MINING IN THE FAIRBANKS DISTRICT. By J. B. MEIITIE, Jr. INTRODUCTION. Gold lode mining in the Fairbanks...Fairbanks district continued in 1916, with a small production. The cost of power and supplies has increased...await the coming of the Government railroad to Fairbanks, the expectation being that this will effect a...lode mines, however, were operated in the Fairbanks district in 1916, producing gold valued at nearly...yearly production of lode gold and silver in the district since 1910, when the lodes were just beginning
Report (issue)
latroAuetloB Econoaic Geology General Fetturee Stibnite Deposit* E«t«r DOB* Ar«a P»dro Bo«e fiolt i ROM...known Ho contain antimony ora in the Fairbanks district, Alaska, and inset showing the location of deposits...Abstract Antimony-bear ing ores in the Fairbanks district, Alaska, are found principally in two areas,...points 10 miles west and £3 miles northeast of Fairbanks; and one of two minor areas lies along this same...ores were exposed largely as a result of lode gold mining, but at two periods in the past, high prices for
Report (issue)
DEPOSITS OF THE FAIRBANKS DISTRICT, ALASKA BY JAMES M. HILL Investigations in Alaska Railroad belt, 1931...-_-__-_____-_-_--___-__.--___ Pre-Cambrian rocks (Birch Creek schist)..___-_-----__--_.-__ Character- ___-_--...History of mining.__________________________________________ Economic factors affecting mining.________...____________ Dome Creek and vicinity_____---_--____-_--__--__Little Eldorado Creek._.-_--_-_-_--.__-----__...__-----__._..Cleary Creek.______________________.___ Fairbanks Creek________-_____.__________________Goldstream
Report (volume)
SMITH, Director Bulletin 649 ANTIMONY DEPOSITS OF ALASKA BY ALFRED H. BROOKS WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING................................................. Mining developments and production......................-------------Siliceous gold-bearing stibnite lodes................................ Stibnite-cinnabar lodes. ............................................... Stibnite-galena deposits............................................................... 1............... Fairbanks district. .......................................
Report (volume)
THE FAIRBANKS QUADRANGLE, ALASKA BY L. M. PRINDLE WITH A DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE FAIRBANKS DISTRICT...AND F. J. KATZ AND AN ACCOUNT OF LODE MINING NEAR FAIRBANKS BY PHILIP S. SMITH WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...BROOKS_________________________ GEOLOGIC RECONNAISSANCE OF THE FAIRBANKS QUADRANGLE, by L. M. PKINDLE ________________...the Yukon-Tanana region 17 Geography of the Fairbanks quadrangle _ _ _ _ _______ 18 Position and...__________________________ Tanana lowland _ ____ , Upland north of the Tanana.._______________ Yukon Flats_____
Report (issue)
LODE MINING NEAR FAIRBANKS. By PHILIP S. SMITH. INTRODUCTION. The inevitable depletion of easily mined...mined placer deposits near Fairbanks and the consequent availability of both men and money for other enterprises...productive mines. The writer visited the lode-mining district late in the open season of 1912 to study the...investigations here recorded were devoted exclusively to mining developments. The writer is under deep obligations...expressed to the various mine owners, operators, and residents of the Fairbanks region. Although specific
Report (issue)
LODE MINING NEAR FAIRBANKS. By THEODORE CHAPIN. INTRODUCTION. The occurrence of auriferous quartz veins...for a number of years, but until recently quartz mining has received relatively little attention. In the...opened. 'The total lode production for the Fairbanks district is about S674,00Q. In 1911 the production...In 1913 the writer spent a few days in the Fairbanks district to study the occurrence of lodes and to gather...a. measure reflects the progress made in quartz mining, which showed a marked advancement, particularly
Report (issue)
OF THE GEOLOGY OF THE NORTHEASTERN PART OF THE FAIRBANKS QUADRANGLE. By L. M. INTRODUCTORY STATEMENT. ...150 and paral­ lels 66 and 64. The Fairbanks gold-placer district is in the eastern part of this area...the Fairbanks district and during 1909 geologic investigations were carried north of the Fairbanks district...quad­ rangle, including the Fairbanks district and extensive areas to the north and west, is shown on the...sketch map (PL VI). From the presence of the Fairbanks district in the south­ eastern part of the area covered
Report (issue)
MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALASKA, 1915. By ALFRED H. BROOKS and others. PREFACE. By ALFRED H. BROOKS. This...of annual bulletins * treating of the mining industry of Alaska and summarizing the results achieved during...particular district are thereforeurged to procure a copy of the complete report on that district as soon...the year and summaries of the condition of the mining industry, including statistics of mineral production...the mining industry for the years which they cover. Lack of funds prevents a visit to every mining district
Report (issue)
RESOURCE POTENTIAL OF THE LIVENGOOD QUADRANGLE, ALASKA By Richard B. McCammon1, Thomas D. Light2, C....Geological Survey editorial standards or with the North American Stratigraphic Code. Any use of trade, product...Virginia 22092 Anchorage, Alaska Menlo Park, California 94025 Fairbanks, Alaska 99708 Denver, Colorado ...RESOURCE POTENTIAL IN THE LIVENGOOD QUADRANGLE, ALASKA By Richard B. McCammon, Thomas D. Light, C. Dean...1997 INTRODUCTION This report, as part of the Alaska Mineral Resource Assessment Program (AMRAP), assesses
Report (issue)
MINING IN THE FAIRBANKS DISTRICT. By THEODORE CHAPIN. GENERAL CONDITIONS. The mineral production of...of the Fairbanks district in 1917 included placer gold, valued at $1,310,000; lode gold, valued at $47...failures would doubtless have resulted. Quartz mining showed a slight increase, which in large part was...gold quartz mining was insignificant. The production of antimony in 1917 was small. Stibnite was mined...galena. GOLD LODES. FAIRBANKS CREEK. The Crites & Feldman mine and mill, on Moose Creek, a tributary of
Report (issue)
LODE MINING AND PROSPECTING ON SEWARD PENINSULA. By J. B. MERTIE, Jr. INTRODUCTION. The lodes of Seward...most part undeveloped. The Big Hurrah mine, in the Solomon district, produced gold from 1903 to 1907 but...been made from the Sliscovich mine, on Manila Creek, in the Nome district, but these were more in the nature...development is still in the stage of prospecting. Lode mining of some of the semiprecious and base metals, however...GOLD. SLISCOVICH. The Sliscovich mine, near the head of Manila Creek, has been described in some detail
Report (issue)
developed, the deposit will be mined by underground mining methods. The deposit is part of lands owned by...placer gold mine operations on the Eureka and Mary's bench depositsin the Koyukuk-Nolan district of northern...northern Alaska. The center nugget weighs 41.35 ounces (1,286 grams) and is unofficially the tenth largest...by Tom Bundtzen) Top right: The Valdez Creek placer gold mine, 50 miles (80 kilometers) east of Cantwell...Cantwell, has been Alaska's largest gold mine for ten of the last eleven years, and it is one of the largest
Report (issue)
the Alaska Range have been widely traversed by prospectors since the establishment of Fairbanks as a...gold-placer mining commenced in the Bonnifield country, about 60 miles south of Fairbanks, and during...region, about 150 miles southwest of Fairbanks and 30 miles north of Mount McKinley, was an area of considerable...area are the Alaska Range and the Tanana Flats. The Alaska Range in this, part of Alaska trends round...peaks. Minor ridges flank the main range on the north and their outer members descend with more or less
Report (issue)
THE PEDRO DOME - CLEARY SUMMIT AREA, FAIRBANKS DISTRICT, ALASKA D. B. B. M. C. Pilkington Forbes Hawkins...14-08-0001-10910 H. R. D. R. R. University of Alaska College, Alaska 1969 This report is preliminary and has....... 11 Grab Samples From The Dome Creek-Little Eldorado Creek Area......................... 27 U....of vein in the divide area between Fairbanks Creek and Wolf Creek......................... 12 Gold content...of vein in the divide area between Fairbanks Creek and Wolf Creek......................... 12 Gold content
Report (issue)
Yukon and Tanana rivers to Lake Minchumina and the North Fork of Kuskokwim River. It reaches from the longitude...general way the 1 Hcrron, J. S., Explorations in Alaska, 1899: War Dept., Adjt. General's Office, No. 31...1-77, maps, 1901. 211 212 MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALASKA, 1915. Yukon-Kuskokwim divide. A pack train of...drainage lines. The plains border the uplands on the north, east, and south, extend broadly into the principal...trend and lies very close to the course of the North Fork of Kuskokwim River. The northeasterly trend
Report (issue)
production of Alaska; of this amount over twothirds has been contributed by the Fairbanks district. The importance...commenced in 1898 by the mapping of the Fortymile district, has been carried on continuously since 1903,...and Goodrich, IT. B., Geology of Yukon gold district, Alaska : Eighteenth Ann. Kept. U. S. tfeol. Survey...are partly auriferous. The Fortymile, Birch Creek, Fairbanks, and Rampart districts have up to the present...that of Franklin Creek in the Fortymile district or the upper part of Deadwood Creek in the Birch BULLETIN
Report (issue)
NOTES ON MINING IN SEWARD PENINSULA. By PHILIP S. SMITH. INTRODUCTION. No party from the Geological...During that time he obtained some notes on the mining industry, and these, supplemented by reports in...the amount of winter mining; second, a general decrease in the number of mining operations except dredging;...development of the ancient beaches at Nome winter mining was important, for labor was cheap, the physical...sluicing in the summer) and consequently this form of mining has decreased. It is estimated that the winter
Report (issue)
MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALASKA, 1918. By G. C. MAIM-IN AXD OTHERS. PREFACE. By G. C. MARTIX. This volume...of annual bulletins l treating of the mining industry of Alaska and summarizing the results achieved during...particular district should therefore procure a copy of the complete report on that district as soon as-it...others of the series, contains an account of the mining industry, including statistics of mineral production...shall serve as" convenient reference works on the mining industry for the years which they cover. It is
Report (issue)
THE PEDRO DOME - CLEARY SUMMIT AREA, FAIRBANKS DISTRICT, ALASKA By R. B. Fortes H. D. Pilkington Daniel...... 34 mica schist, and quartz veins; Granite Creek area, 10. Gold content of altered quartz diorite...quartz monxonlte contact showing values in ppm; Fox Creek Lode, Busty Belle Mines showing sample Locations...12. Comparative trace element content of gold Creek, showing location of channel samples . . altered....... grab samples taken from stibnite bearing quartz vein; Fox Creek Lode 23 21 19 17 15 13 11
Report (issue)
MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE REGION TRAVERSED BY THE ALASKA RAILROAD. By STEPHEN R. CAPPS. INTRODUCTION. ...bridge across Tanana Kiver, in March, 1923, the Alaska Railroad, begun in 1915, was opened for direct...Seward, on the Pacific coast, and Fairbanks, in the heart of central Alaska, a distance of 468 miles (fig...showing location of the region traversed by the Alaska Railroad. the construction of a railroad of this...boat service with the railroad at Nenana and Fairbanks, and the time and expense required in transporting
Report (issue)
H. MANNING. Director I HE MINING INDUSTRY IN THE TERRITORY OF ALASKA DURING THE CALENDAR YEAR 1915... BY SUMNER S. SMITH United States Mine Inspector for Alaska ENGINEERING \Y* WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...MINES H. MANNING. Director THE MINING INDUSTRY IN THE TERRITORY OF ALASKA DURING THE CALENDAR YEAR 1915... BY SUMNER S. SMITH United Stales Mine Inspector for Alaska WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING 1917 ...prohibits the CONTENTS. Page. Introduction New gold-mining districts Mineral production Placer gold Lode gold
Report (volume)
Metalliferous Lode Deposits of Alaska By HENRY C. BERG and EDWARD H. COBB . G E O L O G I C A L S...A n inventory of the mines and )- grosfiects of Alaska and their ' f geologic settings UNITED STATES...acknowledgments--- - - - - - ----- - - - -- - -- 4 Alaska Peninsula region- - - - - - - - -- - - - - - -...- - - _ - - - _ - - - - - - - - - - 16 Redoubt district--- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -...- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ---20 Valdez Creek district_--. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALASKA, 1925 MINERAL INDUSTRY OF ALASKA IN 1925 By FRED H. MOFFIT INTRODUCTION...in the investigation of the mineral resources of Alaska, describing the mineral deposits, and presenting...prompt publication of notes on the more important mining developments of the year and of the principal results...investigations which may be of immediate use to the mining public. The papers included in this volume are...report on the geology and mineral resources of a district makes possible its publication with much greater
 
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