Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - AR055), Noatak Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USAi
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Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - AR055) | - not defined - |
Noatak Mining District | Mining District |
Northwest Arctic Borough | Borough |
Alaska | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
67° 31' 47'' North , 156° 26' 23'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
KΓΆppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
202575
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:202575:2
GUID (UUID V4):
566e41f0-51a3-49d6-a1eb-d7ecffa73fd3
Located within Gates of the Arctic National Park.
Location: Location northwest of Blind Pass Mountain in T. 25 N., R. 11 E., Kateel River Meridian. Shown in Mayfield and Grybeck (1978) as locality 57 and is accurate to within 2000 ft. (600 m).
Geology: Malachite, azurite and pyrite in quartz vein.
Commodities (Major) - Cu
Development Status: No
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
4 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
β Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
β Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
β | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
β | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
H | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
C | Carbon | |
C | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
C | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
O | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
Cu | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Other Databases
Link to USGS - Alaska: | AR055 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
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- Brooks RangeMountain Range
- Rocky MountainsMountain Range
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- Brooks Range DomainDomain
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