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Pyrite from
Inmachuk River Mine, Fairhaven Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Inmachuk River Mine, Fairhaven Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:582943
Long-form Identifier:1:3:582943:9
GUID (UUID V4):40c8fdc1-2b87-4b76-bc27-e967c441635e
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
6.5km (4.0 miles) Old Glory Occurrence, Fairhaven Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA
10.2km (6.3 miles) Nelson Creek; Nelson Gulch Mine, Fairhaven Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA
10.4km (6.5 miles) Nelson Creek Occurrence, Fairhaven Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA
10.7km (6.6 miles) Hannum Creek Mine, Fairhaven Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA
13.6km (8.5 miles) Unnamed occurrence Occurrence (ARDF - BN058; Inmachuk River), Fairhaven Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA
14.6km (9.1 miles) Hannum Prospect, Fairhaven Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA
15.3km (9.5 miles) Cunningham Creek Mine, Fairhaven Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA
15.8km (9.8 miles) Harrys Creek Prospect, Fairhaven Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA
33.1km (20.6 miles) Billiken Prospect, Fairhaven Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA
35.3km (21.9 miles) HOM Prospect (Mina Creek), Fairhaven Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Studies by the U.S. Geological Survey in Alaska, Volume 15 Hydrogeochemical Exploration—A Reconnaissance...Reconnaissance Study on Northeastern Seward Peninsula, Alaska Professional Paper 1814–A U.S. Department of the...near historic Utica gold camp, Seward Peninsula, Alaska (U.S. Geological Survey photograph by Garth E....Graham). Studies by the U.S. Geological Survey in Alaska, Volume 15 Hydrogeochemical Exploration—A Reconnaissance...Reconnaissance Study on Northeastern Seward Peninsula, Alaska By Garth E. Graham, Ryan D. Taylor, and Steve Buckley
Report (volume)
WALCOTT, DIRECTOR T 1-1 FAIRHAVEN GOLD PLACERS, SEWARD PENINSULA, ALASKA BY FRED H. 1V10171_= WASHINGTON...statement Stream and beach gravels 4 Marine and river terraces 4 Glacial deposits 4 Residual soil Ground...geology—Continued.4 History4 Description of the creeks Inmachuk basin 4 Hannum Creek 4 Cunningham Creek 4 Collins...Creek Pinnell River Perry Creek Inmachuk River Kiwalik basin 4 Candle Creek Bucklaud River basin 4 Bear...81 4 ILLUSTRATIONS. Page. I. Outline map of Alaska, showing areas covered by blarger scale maps, Pls
Report (issue)
mines, prospects and mineral occurrences throughout Alaska. 1K'«r RM111 /BN140 / WtKS\ / /BN057 / BBN^///BNl4...Bendeleben 1:250,000-scale quadrangle, western Alaska This and related reports are accessible through...REPORT 99-332 Alaska Resource Data File BN001 Site name(s): Idaho Creek Site type: Mine ARDFno.: BN001...to 4,500 feet north of its mouth on the Kuzitrin River, and 10,500 feet east of the Nome-Taylor road. It...of the drainage to have been placer mined. This mine is near a regional fault contact between high grade
Report (issue)
open season of 1908. a Brooks, A. H., Placer mining in Alaska: Bull. U. S. Geol. Survey No. 259,1905, pp... P. S., Gold fields of the Solomon and Niukluk River basins: Idem, pp. 140-150. Smith, P. S., Geology...251-207. Knopf, A., Mineral deposits of the Lost River and Brooks Mountain region: Idem, pp. 268-271. Knopf...No. 358,1908. 267 268 MINEBAL EESOUEGES OF ALASKA, 1908. These estimates are based on statements...some other district. In this way a wrong impression may be gathered by outsiders of the mining activities
Report (issue)
PLACER MINING ON SEW.ARD PENINSULA. By THEODORE CHAPIN. INTRODUCTION. The placer-mining industry...large part to the drought which affected every mining district of the peninsula to a greater or le!'!S extent...many of the creeks which usually supply water for mining were absolutely dry, and others were low. DREDGING...affected by scarcity of water than other fonns of mining, but even the dredge operations were hampered,...Dredging has become an established method in the mining industry of Seward Peninsula. 1n 1913 there were
Report (volume)
Placer Deposits of Alaska By EDWARD H. COBB GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1374 An inventory of the...the placer mines and prospects of Alaska, their history and geologic setting UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT...and method of presentation __ Definitions _-____ Alaska Peninsula region Aleutian Islands region ________...Inlet-Susitna River region Anchorage district _ Redoubt district ___-_ _ Valdez Creek district __ _ Willow...Willow Creek district Yentna district _____________ _ ____ __________ _____ Copper River region __ _ _ _
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...published later. GOLD. SLISCOVICH. The Sliscovich mine, near the head of Manila Creek, has been described
Report (volume)
Geology of the ^Imuruk Lake Area ; Seward Peninsula Alaska * By D. M. HOPKINS \ CONTRIBUTIONS TO GENERAL...drift---.._______________.____..____.._____ Nome River glaciation__________________________________ Salmon...GEOLOGY OF THE IMURUK LAKE AREA, SEWARD PENINSULA, ALASKA By D. M. HOPKINS ABSTRACT The Imuruk Lake area...the valley of the Aldan River, Yakutia, Siberia, and in the northern Alaska Range are of late Miocene...lacustrine sediments. Till and outwash of the Nome River (Illinoian) and Salmon Lake (Wisconsin) glaciations
Report (issue)
iron ore in an area that centers about 25 miles northwest of Nome. A day was spent at this locality by the...groups of claims are held in the iron-bearing district. Three of these the Mogul, Monarch, and Galena...group, comprising four claims, is west of Sinuk River below American Creek, and the Cub Bear group, also...the divide between Washington Creek and Cripple River. Heavily iron-stained blossom occurs at half a dozen...Penny River, up this stream to Willow Creek, arid thence northward across the heads of Arctic Creek,
Report (volume)
Brooks.................................... 5 The mining industry in 1908, by Alfred H. Brooks............peat fuel in Alaska, by C. A. Davis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Mining in southeastern...southeastern Alaska, by C. ,V. Wright............................. 67 Copper mining and prospecting on Prince...resources of southwestern Alaska, by W. W. Atwood.................. 108 Mining in the· Kotsina, Chitina...153 Mineral resources of the Nabesna-White River district, by F. H. Moffit and Adolph Knopf. .......
Report (volume)
PROGRESS OF INVESTIGATIONS OF MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALASKA IN 1905 By ALFRED H. BROOKS AND OTHERS WASHINGTON.................................... Southeastern Alaska................................................................................... Southwestern Alaska............................................................................................ THE MINING INDUSTRY IN 1905, by Alfred H. Brooks.......................................... Auriferous lode mining...............................................
Report (issue)
Director °\ Bulletin 880 MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALASKA REPORT ON PROGRESS OF INVESTIGATIONS IN 1935 ...separate publication] Page (A) Mineral industry of Alaska in 1935, by P. S. Smith (published in March 1937)...^ (B) Recent mineral developments in the Copper River region, by F. H. Moffit (published in February ...publications on Alaska..___0n back of plate 1 ILLUSTRATIONS Page PLATB 1. Map of Alaska, showing areas...covered by selected available reports and maps of Alaska.._-______----___________ In pocket 2. Reconnaissance
Report (issue)
Division of Mining & Water Management FRONT COVER Top left: From late 199] to 1993 Cambior Alaska Inc. constructed...Phase one channeled the stream around the open-pit mine operations. During the stream diversion the company...quality, stream flow, and fish populations. When the mine closed, Valdez Creek was diverted back to its original...work on Pit A-8 of Valdez Creek gold mine operated by Cambior Alaska Inc. as it appeared in early August...August 1994. From 1984 to 1995 Cambior Alaska and previous operators produced 459,162 ounces (14,279 kilograms)
Report (issue)
Development Division of Mining & Water Management FRONT COVER Top: Ryan Lode Mine gold recovery plant and...investigates a silver prospect in the Chulitna mining district during a DGGS mapping project in July 1997...(left) and Jim Vohden (right) of the Alaska Division of Mining & Water Management, and Bronwen Wang of...filamentous algae on the North Fork of the Fortymile River. This is part of a multi-year cooperative baseline...on face in the Greens Creek Mine on Admiralty Island west of Juneau, Alaska. Photo by Jan Nauman. GEOLOGY
Report (volume)
FINENESS OF GOLD FROM ALASKA PLACERS BY PHILIP S. SMITH Mineral resources of Alaska, 1937 (Pages 147-272)...__-_____Metals other than gold in bullion from Alaska placers________ Descriptions of regions in relation...placer gold Southeastern Alaska region__________________________ Juneau district ____________________ Porcupine...Yakataga district_____._______________________ Copper River region_______________________-_______ Cliistochinn...district_________________________________ Nelchimi district ______________________________ Cook Inlet-Snsitna
Report (volume)
separate publication ) (A) Mineral industry of Alaska in 1936, by P. S. Smith (published in March 1938)...-----------------_1 (B) 'The Valdez Creek mining district in 1936, by Ralph Tuck (published in March...publications on Alaska. _ _ _ _ _ On back of plate 1 ILLUSTRATIONS Page PLATE 1. Map of Alaska, showing areas...and maps of Alaska.___________________________ In pocket 2. Sketch map of Fortymile district, showing location...gold placer-mining operations.____--__-__-______-_-__--_---_160 3. Sketch map of Eagle district, showing
Report (volume)
OTIS SMITH, DIKECTOB 4:4:2 MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALASKA REPORT ON PROGRESS OF INVESTIGATIONS IN 1909 ...The mining industry in 1909, by Alfred H. Brooks........................... Page. 5 20 Alaska coal...Charles A. Davis................ 101 Mining in southeastern Alaska, by Adolph Knopf......................reconnaissance in southeastern Alaska, by John C. Hoyt. Mining in the Chitina district, by Fred H. Moffit............................... Mining and prospecting on Prince William Sound, in 1909, by U. S. Grant....
Report (issue)
COVER: A diamond-drill crew explores the Johnson River gold-polymetallic deposit near Iliamna volcano about...developed, the deposit will be mined by underground mining methods. The deposit is part of lands owned by...in the quartz-sulfide stockwork of the Johnson River deposit. (Photos by Chris Rockingham, Westmin Resources...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
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- - - - - - - - -- - - - - - -... . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Cook Inlet-Susitna River region- - - - - - - - - - - _ --- - - - - - - -...- - - _ - - - _ - - - - - - - - - - 16 Redoubt district--- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Report (issue)
INDUSTRY OF ALASKA IN 1931 AND ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT BY PHILIP S. SMITH Mineral resources of Alaska, 1931...separate chapters. CONTENTS Mineral industry of Alaska in 1931---_---------------__------------- Page...__-_-_.______ Southeastern Alaska.-.-.-.____________________ Copper River region...-----------------------Cook...Peninsula.__-__-_---_-_-__--__--__-___ Northwestern Alaska._-____-_____--_______-__Dredging.._____-______...--_-_----_--___-_____Cooperative work with the Alaska Railroad._____________________ Outline of plan
Report (issue)
MINERAL INDUSTRY OF ALASKA IN 1926 By PHILIP S. SMITH* INTRODUCTION Records of what has been done in...The investigations of the imineral resources of Alaska which the Geological Survey has been [carrying...755, 773, 783, and 792. 2 MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALASKA, 1926 generously put at the disposal of the Geological...obtained from other sources. Many of the important Alaska newspapers are courteously sent toj the Geological...year] sends to each person known to be operating a mine or prospect sched-J ules on .which are queries to
Report (volume)
Metalliferous Lode Deposits and Placer Districts of Alaska By WARREN j. NOKLEBERG, THOMAS K. BUNDTZEN, HENRY...metalliferous lode deposits and placer districts of Alaska. U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1786 Bibliography...No.: 119.3:1786 1. Placer deposits-Alaska. 2. Ore deposits-Alaska. I. Nokleberg, Warren j. II. Series...COVER Mill buildings at Kennecott, Alaska. The Kennecott district Cu-Ag mines in the Wrangell Mountains...deposit description for Kennecott district (number 30 for southern Alaska). Copyrighted drawing used by permission
Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PREPARED IN COLLABORATION WITH ALASKA DIVISION OF GEOLOGICAL AND GEOPHYSICAL SURVEYS...NORTHEASTERN RUSSIA METALLOGENESIS OF MAINLAND ALASKA AND THE RUSSIAN NORTHEAST By Warren J. Noklebergl...and Richard D. Koch 1 1-U.S. Geological Survey ^-Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys...OPEN-FILE REPORT 93-339 PREPARED IN COLLABORATION WITH ALASKA DIVISION OF GEOLOGICAL AND GEOPHYSICAL SURVEYS...LODE DEPOSITS AND PLACER DISTRICTS FOR MAINLAND ALASKA AND THE RUSSIAN NORTHEAST By Warren J. Nokleberg1
Report (volume)
Smith, Director Bulletin 813 MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALASKA REPORT ON PROGRESS OF INVESTIGATIONS IN 1928 BY...Price 40 cents CONTENTS . Mineral industry of Alaska in 1928, by Philip S. Smith._______-___ Administrative...by S. R. Capps____________________ Mining in the Fortymile district, by J. B. Mertie, jr_______-_ _-______..._-______ Notes on the geology of upper Nizina River, by F. H. Moffit.___-__--__ Index..________________...Selected list of Geological Survey publications on Alaska.______________ Page 1 73 97 125 143 165 I ILLUSTRATIONS
Report (volume)
..........................-'.................. Alaska: 18 25 28 The Juneau gold belt, by Arthur C....Placer mining in Alaska in 1903, by Alfred H. Brooks......._....'.. The Porcupine placer mining district...'Wright........ Gold placers of the Fairbanks district, by L. M. Prindle ............ The Kotzebue placer......... Notes on the geology of the Goldfields district, by J. E. Spurr^...... Oklahoma: Reported gold..... Utah: Progress report on the Park City mining district, by J. M. Boutwell. Geological Survey publications
 
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