| Locality type: | Mine |
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| Species: | Sperrylite |
| Formula: | PtAs2 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Sperrylite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Dowry Creek mine, Salmon River - Red Mountain District, Goodnews Bay, Bethel Census Area, Alaska, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 162240 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:162240:9 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | bfca7bf6-42f3-4942-bd0b-226be3965fcb |
| Nearest other occurrences of Sperrylite |
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| 0.7km (0.5 miles) | ⓘClara Creek, Salmon River - Red Mountain District, Goodnews Bay, Bethel Census Area, Alaska, USA |
| 1.6km (1.0 miles) | ⓘSalmon River Bench Mine, Salmon River - Red Mountain District, Goodnews Bay, Bethel Census Area, Alaska, USA |
| 3.8km (2.3 miles) | ⓘPlatinum Creek, Salmon River - Red Mountain District, Goodnews Bay, Bethel Census Area, Alaska, USA |
| 4.1km (2.6 miles) | ⓘFox Gulch, Salmon River - Red Mountain District, Goodnews Bay, Bethel Census Area, Alaska, USA |
| 4.3km (2.7 miles) | ⓘSnow Gulch, Salmon River - Red Mountain District, Goodnews Bay, Bethel Census Area, Alaska, USA |
| 7.5km (4.7 miles) | ⓘSalmon River, Salmon River - Red Mountain District, Goodnews Bay, Bethel Census Area, Alaska, USA |
| 10.7km (6.6 miles) | ⓘSalmon River - Red Mountain District, Goodnews Bay, Bethel Census Area, Alaska, USA |
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| Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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 | | Report (issue) | | ___________________________________ _ Sudbury district _______________________ ~ Discovery and present...lacers-------------------------------Tulameen district __________________ _ Other placers ______________________...ores ____________ _ Placers of the Witwatersrand district __ History and production _____________ _ General...---------------N oril'sk district ____________ -----_---- _____ _ Petsamo district ___________________________... Chuck mine ___________________ _ Placers-------------------------------Goodnews Bay district _____________ |  | | Report (issue) | | been known to contain PGE since the discovery of sperrylite in 1888 (Wells, 1889); however, new discoveries...relationships at the currently operating Lac de Iles mine (Ontario), the Marathon deposit in the Coldwell...(Ontario), and the formerly producing Salt Chuck mine (Alaska). They, thus, cover a range of deposit types...These include the East Bull Lake, Agnew Lake, and River Valley intrusions, as well as the Nipissing Gabbro...PGE-Cu-Ni mineralization in the Fox River Sill and the Bird River Belt. The PGE deposits in the Bushveld |
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