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Fluorite from
Bornite, Shungnak Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA


Locality type:Village
Classification
Species:Fluorite
Formula:CaF2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bornite, Shungnak Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1474919
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1474919:7
GUID (UUID V4):8b4eda0d-1c51-42a7-bb99-2030fea2c05f
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorite
3.3km (2.1 miles) Ruby Creek, Amber Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
77.1km (47.9 miles) Kalvich Area Occurrence, Noatak Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA
90.7km (56.4 miles) Unnamed Occurrences (ARDF - SP008; near Angiaak Pass), Noatak Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA
References
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Report (issue)
MINERAL OCCURRENCES IN THE AMBLER RIVER QUADRANGLE, ALASKA, SUPPLEMENT TO OPEN-FILE REPORT 75-628 PART A ...Ambler River and other quadrangles in northern Alaska (Cobb, E. H., 1975, Summary of references to mineral...mineral fuels and construction materials) in northern Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 75-628...described in Part A the name, U.S. Bureau of Mines mining district, reference that has the occurrence plotted...used are: AOF B C GR 1C OF MF P RI TDM USBM OF Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys
Report (issue)
mines, prospects and mineral occurrences throughout Alaska. 159' 156' B1 AR060. AR051 AR050 1 AR048 \...River l:250,000-scale quadrangle, north central Alaska This and related reports are accessible through...the author(s) of this compilation: Steven Nelson Alaska U.S. Geological Survey 4200 University Dr. Anchorage...e-mail: fwilson@usgs.gov Location of map area in Alaska This report is preliminary and has not been reviewed...REPORT 97-856 science for a changing " * world Alaska Resource Data File Page 1 Site: Kobuk River Type:
Book (volume)
.............................................1 Alaska ..............................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ..................................................14 Arizona – Apache Co. Mining Districts .............................................................23 Arizona – Cochise Co. Mining Districts ...........................................24 Arizona – Northern half of Coconino Co. Mining Districts ..............................25 Arizona
Book (volume)
.............................................1 Alaska..................................................mines⎯Barite (crystallized, massive & nodular), Fluorite. CENTREVILLE: c area stream gravel, road cuts...deposits associated with fairly large crystals of Fluorite, Sulfur (in cavities), Limonite, and some Calcite...Crystal; d N 3.6 mi. on Rte. 9 on left side of road⎯Fluorite and Rock Crystals; e Little R., area⎯green Calcite...GARDEN, area limestone, as veins cutting limestone⎯Fluorite. CHILTON COUNTY AREA: c east-central region (W
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.............................................1 Alaska..................................................mines⎯Barite (crystallized, massive & nodular), Fluorite. CENTREVILLE: c area stream gravel, road cuts...deposits associated with fairly large crystals of Fluorite, Sulfur (in cavities), Limonite, and some Calcite...Crystal; d N 3.6 mi. on Rte. 9 on left side of road⎯Fluorite and Rock Crystals; e Little R., area⎯green Calcite...GARDEN, area limestone, as veins cutting limestone⎯Fluorite. CHILTON COUNTY AREA: c east-central region (W
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 (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--- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -...antimony and molybdenum- - - - - - 29 Willow Creek district . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Report (issue)
SURVEY Metallogeny and Major Mineral Deposits of Alaska by 1 Thomas K. BundtzenS 7 Henry C. Berg 0"3 ,...endorsement by the U.S.G.S. ' U.S. Geological Survey ^ Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys...unpublished data on metalliferous mineral deposits of Alaska, and on recent and older published articles and... universities, the U.S. Geological Survey, the Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys... Andersen, Resource Associates of Alaska, Inc., Fairbanks, Alaska Roger P. Ashley, U.S. Geological Survey
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 (issue)
ON AN APPRAISAL OF THE URANIUM POSSIBILITIES OF ALASKA* By Helmuth Wedow9 Max G 0 White, and Robert M0...authors 7 opinions of the uranium possibilities of Alaska through March 1951 S the date of the completion...Seward Peninsula-Kobuk region ............ York district .................. Lost River area ................ Uranium possibilities of the York district . Nome district .................. . Uranium- possibilities...possibilities ........... Council district ................ Uranium possibilities- ........... Pairhaven and
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stumble over a valuable nugget and stake your own mining claim? Indeed it to is, and author book Jay...prospecting, he points out, is in abandoned mining districts, where valuable mineral ores are present...RANSOM 1875-1948 An to the Eastern '‘Schoolmarm” Mining Camps of the Old West I I a s I \ h K... CONTENTS Preface ix PART I 1 Introduction to Mining and Mineralogy 2 Preparation for Mineral Collecting...purposes, or for cabinet display. Although the basic mining and underground geology were known some two to
Report (issue)
ACCOMPANY OPEN-FILE REPORT 78-1-B THE BROOKS RANGE, ALASKA MAP AND TABLES DESCRIBING MINERAL RESOURCE POTENTIAL...BROOKS RANGE, ALASKA. Barnes (1977) indicates the total coal resources of northern Alaska as about 110...billion metric tons of coal resources in northern Alaska occur north of the area considered in this report...prospect, the Omar, may be similar to the deposit at Bornite (area 10), a breccia filling in carbonate rocks...part of the studies on National Petroleum Reserve Alaska. Detailed studies have been undertaken at the Orenchwater
Report (volume)
Synopsis of the Mineral Resources and Geology of Alaska GEOLOGICAL 1 SURVEY BULLETIN 1307 Synopsis... Synopsis of the Mineral Resources and Geology of Alaska By EDWARD H. COBB GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1307...with the Department of Natural Resources, State of Alaska UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON:...Introduction _________________________________ Alaska Peninsula region ___________________________ Aleutian..._________ Northern Alaska region ____________________________ Northwestern Alaska region _^_______________________
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA 98225, USA; mustoeg@wwu.edu; Tel.: +1-360-650-3582 Received:...various iron and copper minerals, manganese oxide, fluorite, barite, natrolite, and smectite clay. Regardless...hematite, manganese oxide, various copper minerals, fluorite, barite, natrolite, and the chromium-rich smectite...that contains quartz-filled fractures (Washington, USA) to silicified wood that contains abundant copper...Western Washington University, Bellingham, Washington, USA. Specimen photos provided by other researchers are
Report (issue)
Division of Mining & Water Management FRONT COVER Top left: From late 199] to 1993 Cambior Alaska Inc. constructed...by Cambior Alaska Inc. as it appeared in early August 1994. From 1984 to 1995 Cambior Alaska and previous...mine, which is 18 percent of all the gold mined in Alaska during that period. Photo by T.K. Bundtzen. Middle:...1995 Cambior Alaska worked with the U.S. Bureau of Land Management and the State of Alaska to design and...are in foreground. Photo by George Bell, Cambior Alaska Inc. Bottom: Two caribou bulls feed on revegetated
Report (issue)
and placer districts for the Russian Far East, Alaska, and the Canadian Cordillera, by Warren J. Nokleberg...deposits and placer districts of the Russian Far East, Alaska, and the Canadian Cordillera. The report provides...Format) formats, and the mineral-deposit and placer district tables in dBase 3/4, FileMaker Pro 2.0, and tab-delineated...ACADEMY OF SCIENCES GEOLOGICAL COMMITTEE OF RUSSIA ALASKA DIVISION OF GEOLOGICAL AND GEOPHYSICAL SURVEYS...AND PLACER DISTRICTS FOR THE RUSSIAN FAR EAST, ALASKA, AND THE CANADIAN CORDILLERA By Warren J. Nokleberg1
Report (issue)
MINERAL OCCURRENCES IN ELEVEN QUADRANGLES IN NORTHERN ALASKA, SUPPLEMENT TO OPEN-FILE REPORT 75-628 PART A ... SUMMARIES OF DATA TO JANUARY 1, 1981 Arctic, p. A4 Howard Pass, p. A14 Baird Mountains, p. A5 Misheguk...summarized data on mineral occurrences in northern Alaska (Cobb, E. H., 1975, Summary of references to mineral...mineral fuels and construction materials) in northern Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 75-628...in Part A, the name, U.S. Bureau of Mines mining district, reference (if any) that has the occurrence
Report (issue)
FOR THE COLLECTOR THE ALASKA HIGHWAY; DAWSON CREEK, BRITISH COLUMBIA TO YUKON/ALASKA BORDER Ann P. Sabina... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 The Alaska Highway Kiskatinaw River occurrences............. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Arctic Caribou (Big Thing) Mine . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vi Mile 0, The Alaska Highway. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....Dawson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mining operations at Grand Forks .. . . . . . . . . .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ruby Creek Copper Deposit, SouthwesternBrooksRange,Alaska MURRAY W. HITZMAN* Departmentof Geology,StanfordUniversity...Stanford,California 94305 Abstract At RubyCreek,Alaska,a 1-km-diameter bodyof hydrothermal dolostone cutsthroughover...northernflankof the THERubyCreek(Bornite)copperdepositis located in theAmblerdistrict,Alaska,approximately 350 km...BrooksRange.Althoughcopper northwest of Fairbanks and 60 km north of the Arctic mineralizationhasbeenrecognizedin...Hydrothermal dolostone • Contact • Jurassic-Devonian • Bornite carbonate sequence ! ' i ' ., ' ':' •///•
Report (issue)
RECONNAISSANCE FOR RADIOACTIVE DEPOSITS IN EASTERN ALASKA 1952 This report concerns work done on behalf...RECONNAISSANCE FOR RADIOACTIVE DEPOSITS IN EASTERN ALASKA 1952 By Arthur E. Nelson, Walter S. West, and John...PROSPECT 5 NABESNA MINE 6 ORANGE HILL 7 CHISANA DISTRICT (we fig. 2) 6 HOPE CREEK AREA (IM fig. 3) 9...4) 10 CHANDALAR MINING DISTRICT (we fig. 5) 11 GOLD BENCH 12 FOKTYMILE DISTRICT (ie> fig. 6) Figure...Figure 1. Index map of eastern Alaska showing areas investigated in 1952. ii RECONNAISSANCE FOR RADIOACTIVE
Report (issue)
Assessment of the Wiseman 1° by 3° Quadrangle, Alaska by James D. Bliss , William P. Brosge , John... 1. U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, CA. 2. Alaska Division of Mines and Geology, Fairbanks, AK. 3...7), devoted to the mineral deposits of northern Alaska, became available just as the Wiseman mineral resource...Wiseman quadrangle (fig. 1) has been made under the Alaska Mineral Resource Assessment Program (AMRAP). The...Doonerak Fenster, trending northeast, flanked on the northwest and southeast by large synforms. The exposed core
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
specimens, are either inaccessible or are in closed mining districts, or are closed for political reasons...City-D~Lamar Mining Dlstricts / J\. I,' -r-, - L..... ~ rl.. kl \ , 50 I 100 I Miles old mining and...scientific significance. In this index, the better known mining districts that have produced many high-quality...PHILLIPSITE, and THOMSONITE. Adams County Alaska mine, Seven Devils district: azurite, grossular, malachite, powellite...mine, Seven Devils district: grossular. Blue Jacket claim, Seven Devils district, about 4 miles north-northeast
Report (issue)
THE COLLECTOR The Alaska Highway; Dawson Creek, British Columbia to Yukon/Alaska border Ann P. Sabina...brief geological history How to use this guide The Alaska Highway Kiskatinaw River occurrences Pine River...trip to Carcross Union Mines Yukon Antimony Mine Arctic Caribou (Big Thing) Mine Venus Mine Miles Canyon...XXVII. XXVIII. XXIX. xxx. XXXI. XXXII. Km 0, The Alaska Highway Concretions in sandstone, shale beds, km...Five Finger Rapids, Yukon River Treadwell-Yukon mining camp, Keno Hill The Royal North-West Mounted Police
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to Find Gems and Minerals in L.\merica Alabama Alaska Arkansas Arizona California Colorado Connecticut...of commercial mining is also long, beginning with the Kenya opal mines of 4000 B.C. Mining began with gemstones...gemstones, instead of metallic ores, and mining for turquoise was enormously extended throughout the...Seattle and San Francisco for the Klondike and Alaska thirty-one centuries later. By 500 B.c. the Greeks...miners were unbelievably careless in their hasty mining of only the highest-grade ores. Rock hunters today
sulphur or arsenic and a metal ion. Chalcocite, bornite, chalcopyrite, covellite, pyrite, marcasite, pyrrhotite...and chlorine). Examples are halite, sylvite and fluorite, quite common minerals. Oxide groups: Minerals...is as follows: | talc, 2 gypsum, 3 calcite, 4 fluorite, 5 apatite, 6 feldspar, 7 quartz, 8 topaz, 9 corundum...common quartz or feldspar (2.6 g/cm*). Baryte and fluorite are much heavier with densities of 4.5 g/em? and...in amphibole and pyroxene and three planes in fluorite and calcite. If the mineral does not have cleavage
 
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