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Iridium from
Fox Gulch, Salmon River - Red Mountain District, Goodnews Bay, Bethel Census Area, Alaska, USA


Locality type:Gulch
Classification
Species:Iridium
Formula:(Ir,Os,Ru)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Iridium data
Locality Data:Click here to view Fox Gulch, Salmon River - Red Mountain District, Goodnews Bay, Bethel Census Area, Alaska, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:109050
Long-form Identifier:1:3:109050:5
GUID (UUID V4):761b423b-2ae5-4636-9205-0a3a930dc1cf
Nearest other occurrences of Iridium
0.9km (0.6 miles) ā“˜Platinum Creek, Salmon River - Red Mountain District, Goodnews Bay, Bethel Census Area, Alaska, USA
1.4km (0.9 miles) ā“˜Squirrel Creek, Salmon River - Red Mountain District, Goodnews Bay, Bethel Census Area, Alaska, USA
3.0km (1.9 miles) ā“˜Snow Gulch, Salmon River - Red Mountain District, Goodnews Bay, Bethel Census Area, Alaska, USA
3.5km (2.2 miles) ā“˜Salmon River Bench Mine, Salmon River - Red Mountain District, Goodnews Bay, Bethel Census Area, Alaska, USA
4.1km (2.6 miles) ā“˜Salmon River, Salmon River - Red Mountain District, Goodnews Bay, Bethel Census Area, Alaska, USA
4.1km (2.6 miles) ā“˜Dowry Creek mine, Salmon River - Red Mountain District, Goodnews Bay, Bethel Census Area, Alaska, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (volume)
Mendenhall, Director \ Bulletin 918 THE GOODNEWS PLATINUM DEPOSITS ALASKA BY J. B. MERTIE, JR. I* UNITED...-_-___-_-______________.___ .Platinum Creek and Fox Gulch___--_-___._.____________ Squirrel Creek___...Creek_____--------__-_-----_._____.__________ Salmon River.___-_---_----____-_-___-________________ Clara Creek__...____ In pocket 3. A, Gorge in valley of Smalls River, about 6 miles in an air line from the mouth; B...Smalls River, about 6). miles in an air line from the mouth__ 4. A, Southwest side of Susie Mountain; B,
Report (volume)
DEPOSITS OF THE GOODNEWS BAY DISTRICT, ALASKA BY J. B. MERTIE, JR. Mineral resources of Alaska, 1937 (Pages...mining.________________________ Platinum Creek and Fox Gulch-______-__-_-________----_____._. Squirrel Creek__...___________-_-__._-___--_-_______-__----.___. Salmon River.......__-_._---.-_.._---.--.-...._..-------...analyses of Goodnews Bay platinum._______________________ Summary of conclusions regarding Goodnews Bay platinum...showing location of placer-mining claims on Salmon River and its principal tributaries____--_--_______
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 ___________________________..._ Placers-------------------------------Goodnews Bay district _____________ _ ~ining and production _________
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
elements that includes platinum, palladium, rhodium, iridium, osmium, and ruthenium; the platinum-group of minerals;...together, and alloys of several of them (osmium and iridium, for example) as major components in a single specimen...the platinum-group consists of only the species iridium, palladium, platinum, and rhodium. Platinum is...ounce was reportedly found in 1830 on the Etowah River near Auraria, Georgia, during the early days of...that may in fact be in error. Only the Georgia Gulch placer occurrence near Breckenridge, Summit County
Report (issue)
SELECTED CRITICAL AND STRATEGIC MINERAL COMMODITIES IN ALASKA Compiled by Edward H. Cobb and Dennis R. St. Aubin...platinum group of metals (platinum, palladium, iridium, osmium, rhodium, and ruthenium), and the mineral...the series. Abbreviations used are: AOF, State of Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys... 30. Avan River: Cobb and others, 1981 (OF 81-767A), p, A16 [Cr, Ni] Misheguk Mountain: Cobb and others...1981 (OF 81-767A), p. A17 [Cr] Siniktanneyak Mountain: Cobb and others, 1981 (OF 81-767A), p. A16 [Cr]
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 ________..._ Bristol Bay region Cook Inlet-Susitna River region Anchorage district _ Redoubt district ___-_ _ Valdez...Valdez Creek district __ _ Willow Creek district Yentna district _____________ _ ____ __________ _____
Report (issue)
= 6.027(3) Z=4 X-ray Powder Pattern: Tolovka River, Russia. 1.813 (100), 2.99 (90), 1.146 (90), 1.065...9.26 Total 100.25 100.14 100.00 (1ā€“2) Tolovka River, Russia; by electron microprobe, the average of...derived from an Alpine-type gabbro massif (Tolovka River, Russia). Association: Osā€“Ir alloys, laurite,...heazlewoodite (Tolovka River, Russia). Distribution: In Russia, from the Tolovka River placer, Ustā€™-Belā€™skii...Ustā€™-Belā€™skii massif, Magadan district [TL]; at the Voykar-Synā€™ya and Rayiz massifs, Polar Ural Mountains. In
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 1938)...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...____--__-__-______-_-__--_---_160 3. Sketch map of Eagle district, showing location of gold placermining operations
Report (issue)
From an unspecified locality [probably the Waria River, Bowutu Mountains, or the Yodda Goldfield] in Papua... Tibet, China. From Fox Gulch, Goodnews Bay, Alaska, USA. Name: For the IRIDium and ARSENic in the composition...nomenclature of the natural alloys of osmium, iridium and ruthenium based on new compositional data of
Report (issue)
Islands. In the USA, from the American River, Sacramento Co., and in the Stanislaus River near Knightā€™s... Stanislaus Co., California; from Fox Gulch, Goodnews Bay, Alaska. In Canada, at Werner Lake and Sudbury...the Ioma placer, Waria River, Yodda goldfield, Papua New Guinea. Name: For IRidium and ARSenic in the composition...Muravā€™eva (1966) Irarsite, a new sulfarsenide of iridium, rhodium, ruthenium, and platinum. Zap. Vses. Mineral
Report (issue)
(2) 91.29 8.71 Total 98.8 100.00 (1) Tulameen River, Canada; by electron microprobe, corresponding to...placers derived from them. Association: Platinum, iridium, osmium, Ptā€“Fe alloy, braggite, sperrylite, inclusions...Stillwater complex, Montana, and at Fox Gulch, Goodnews Bay, Alaska, USA. From the Department of ChocoĢ,...Norilā€™sk region, western Siberia; along the Vilyui River and on the Kamchatka Peninsula; in the Gusevogorskii...other minor localities in Russia. From the Birbir River, Ethiopia. In the Onverwacht and Tweefontein pipes
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ophiolitic chromitites, and numerous placers from Canada, USA, Russia, and other localities worldwide. Ptā€“Fe alloy...Placers of North Saskatchewan River; Alberta; Canada Similkameen-Tulameen River System; British Columbia;...Placers of Liard River; Northwest Territories; Canada Placers of Saskatchewan River; Saskatchewan; Canada...Kluane area; Yukon; Canada Fox Gulch; Alaska; USA Salmon River Placer; Goodnews bay; Alaska; USA Detrital...from Trinity County; California; USA Syssert Placer Zone; Omutnaya River; Urals; Russia Placers from Nizhniy
Report (issue)
Association: Ptā€“Fe alloy, osmiridium, iridosmine, osmium, iridium, erlichmanite, cooperite, irarsite, osarsite, chromite...an unstated locality in China. At Fox Gulch, Goodnews Bay, Alaska, USA. From TieĢbaghi, New Caledonia.
Report (issue)
Mendenhall, Director Bulletin 857 MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALASKA REPORT ON PROGRESS OF INVESTIGATIONS IN 1932 BY...WASHINGTON : 1934 CONTENTS Page Mineral industry of Alaska in 1932, by P. S. Smith____________ Selected list...placer-gold production from Alaska, by P. S. Smith___ The Curry district, by Ralph Tuck_____________________...Tuck_____________________ Notes on the geology of the Alaska Peninsula and Aleutian Islands, by S. R. Capps__________..._____ Core drilling for coal in the Moose Creek area, by G. A. Waring____ Index_____________ ___ _ __________________
Report (issue)
tungsten 183.9 rhenium 186.2 osmium 190.2 iridium 192.2 platinum 195.1 gold 197.0 mercury 200...are liquids at room temperature element names in red are gases at room temperature element names in black.....N35 Undiscovered Platinum Placer Deposits in Alaska..................................................Map showing the geology of the Norilā€™sk-Talnakh area and the location of nickelā€“copperā€“platinum-group-element...nickelā€“copperā€“platinum-group-element deposits in the Talnakh area, Russia........................................
Journal (issue)
Canada, K2G fX l Panning for platinum, Tapitangan River, Banggi Island, North Borneo, Malaysia Explor...lation at about 16-17 and 25 at.% (Fe, Cu, Ni). Iridium, osmium, and rhodium occur in trace quanĀ­ tities..................82 Northwest Territories, Liard River.........................................................................83 British Columbia Atlin Area.....................................................................................84 Quesnel River Area.............................................
Report (issue)
99201 2U.S. Geological Survey, Tucson, AZ 85705, USA 1990 5/14/91 TABLE OF CONTENTS Executive Summary.......................... 14 Gendong concession, River Woyla, Tutup, Aceh........................... 14...22 Marah area, East Kalimantan...................................................22 Tabang area, East Kalimantan......................................... 25 Pasir area, East Kalimantan..................................Pigat................ 71 Iron skarn, Riam Pinang area................................ 71 Mineral Resource
Report (issue)
MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALASKA, 1929 MINERAL INDUSTRY OF ALASKA IN 1929 By PHILIP S. SMITH* INTRODUCTION...INTRODUCTION The mineral industry of Alaska was for many years the dominant incentive for the development of the...although the annual value of the minerals produced in Alaska is second to that of the fish products, mining...residents. Assistance to the mining industry of Alaska has therefore long been recognized as a Federal...an annual canvass of the mineral production of Alaska and makes the results available through reports
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 1930 By PHILIP S. SMITH 1 The mineral industry of Alaska was for many years...although the annual value of the minerals produced in Alaska is second to that of the fish products, mining...residents. Assistance to the mining industry of Alaska has therefore long been recognized as a Federal...an annual canvass of the mineral production of Alaska and makes the results available through reports...810, 813, and 824. 1 2 MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALASKA, 1930 Territory, the diversity of its mineral
Report (issue)
(Ontario), and the formerly producing Salt Chuck mine (Alaska). They, thus, cover a range of deposit types, from...These include the East Bull Lake, Agnew Lake, and River Valley intrusions, as well as the Nipissing Gabbro...contacttype PGE-Cu-Ni mineralization in the Fox River Sill and the Bird River Belt. The PGE deposits in the Bushveld...models. They also review the history of mining in the area and PGE production, reserves and resources, concluding...all in Russia; Goodnews Bay, Duke Island, Union Bay, Salt Chuck, Blashke Island (Alaska); Tulameen (British
Report (issue)
undeveloped. The Big Hurrah mine, in the Solomon district, produced gold from 1903 to 1907 but has not been...Sliscovich mine, on Manila Creek, in the Nome district, but these were more in the nature of samples...1 Chapin, Theodore, Mining on Seward Peninsula, Alaska: TJ. S. Geol. Survey Bull. 592, pp. 403-404, 1914...1914. 425 426 MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALASKA, 1916. when 88 tons of picked antimony ore was shipped to...variable. At one locality it may be entirely the red, iron-stained, shattered schist; at another it may
Book
Rift-Related Echo Lake Intrusion in Northern Michigan, USA Reprinted from: Minerals 2019, 9, 21, doi:10.3390/min9010021...and Gold in the Ophiolite-Related Placer of the River Bolshoy Khailyk, Western Sayans, Russia Reprinted...six platinum-group elements (PGE): osmium (Os), iridium (Ir), ruthenium (Ru), rhodium (Rh), platinum (Pt)...description of PGM from China, Russia, South Africa, USA, and Zimbabwe are reported. In his contribution,...PGM and PGEā€“Au phases found in alluvium along the River Bolshoy Khailyk, in the western Sayans, Russia,
Report (volume)
Director Bulletin 754 THE RUBY-KUSKOKWIM REGION ALASKA BY J. B. MERTIE, JR. ' AND G. L. HARRINGTON...and Susulatna valleys ________ Heads of Susulatna River and Folger Creek__________ vn 1 1 2 4 4 4 5 6 8...Creek______.___________ Headquarters of Dishna River and Fourth of July and Moore creeks______________...__________________________ Gold placers _ _ _ Ruby district _______________________________ History of mining...Creek and tributaries _______________ Upper Sulatna River and tributaries_____________ Trail Creek_______
Report (volume)
obtained through cooperation with Burean of the Census. Figures for 1940 ""' ,n available; estimate ornlue...acid. 'l'lrn vahw of pigrn< 1 llt s (white lead red lead, lithopone, lithargc, and onrngo mirnā€¢rid) lll... w:m Alabama .............................. . Alaska ...... -Ā·-Ā·Ā· .... -Ā·----Ā·--Ā· ..... .. Arizona.... . Delaware.-Ā· ............ ---Ā·- ......... . District of Columbia .ā€¢. - --- -- ......... Florida. __.....ā€¢...............ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢............ California, Alaska, South Dakota, Colorado ........ā€¢.......... Rank
 
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