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


Locality type:Village
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bornite, Shungnak Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1474921
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1474921:2
GUID (UUID V4):f145e114-48f0-4e19-a9a0-004bd2083fbc
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
3.3km (2.1 miles) Ruby Creek, Amber Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
3.5km (2.2 miles) Pardner's Hill; Partners Hill; Eightmile Mt. Prospect, Shungnak Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA
6.8km (4.2 miles) Aurora Mt. prospect, Ambler Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA
8.0km (5.0 miles) Dahl Creek Head; Asbestos Mountain; Ing-Ink Mine, Ambler Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA
8.9km (5.5 miles) Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - SH013; upper Wesley Creek area), Shungnak Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA
26.6km (16.5 miles) Arctic Prospect, Shungnak Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA
27.0km (16.7 miles) Smucker Prospect (Charlie; Patti; Puzzle; Ambler 4-B), Kiana Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA
28.9km (18.0 miles) Horse Creek; Cliff; Dh; Lost Prospect, Shungnak Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA
34.7km (21.6 miles) Tom Tom; Que Creek Prospect, Shungnak Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA
40.9km (25.4 miles) Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - AR043), Kiana 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:
Report (issue)
Ambler River Quadrangle, Alaska Prepared in cooperation with the State of Alaska Department of Natural...the Arctic copper-zinc-lead-silver deposit on the ridge divide between the Kogoluktuk and Shungnak Rivers...Mineral Resource Maps of the Ambler River Quadrangle, Alaska By C. F. Mayfield, I. L. Tailleur, N. R. D. Albert...SURVEY Prepared in cooperation with the State of Alaska Department of Natural Resources, Division of Geological...ILLUSTRATIONS Page FRONTISPIECE. Jade prospect and the Arctic "copper-zinc-lead-silver" deposit in the Ambler
Report (issue)
SURVEY KNOWN MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE BROOKS RANGE, ALASKA By Donald Grybeck Open-file report 77-166C 1977...BROOKS RANGE, ALASKA by Donald Grybeck This report, one of a series under the Regional Alaska Mineral Resource...mineral deposits of the Brooks Range. The Regional Alaska Mineral Resource Assessment Program is directed...the land selected under section 17 (d)(2) of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. Brooks Range Because...unlikely in most of the area with the exception of the Arctic National Wildlife Range. There are no published
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1592-1618 Geologyand Mineralization of the Ambler District, NorthwesternAlaska MURRAY W. HITZMAN, ChevronResourcesCompany...Hunt, Ware and Proffett,P.O. Box 111253, Anchorage,Alaska 99511 JEANINEM. SCHMIDT,* Departmentof Applied...Abstract The Ambler district is located along the southernmargin of the BrooksRange, Alaska. Mineral explorationsincethe...assivesulfidelackingwell-definedventareas.The Bornite carbonatesequence containssignificant coppermineralization...the Angayucham maficvolcanicrocks. Introduction District locationand history River, or foot. Explorationin
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 (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 _^_______________________
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
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)
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)
THE SHUNGNAK REGION, KOBUK YALLEY. By PHILIP S. SMITH and HENRY M. EAKIN. INTRODUCTION. In the central...produced annually for several years, in 1910 the district was nearly deserted. Many problems of importance...region considered in this report lies north of the Arctic Circle, adjacent to the 157th meridian. Particular...the region between Kogoluktuk Eiver on the east, Shungnak River on the north and west, and the Kobuk on...comprehensive account of the features of northwestern Alaska is in preparation and will serve to extend the
Book (volume)
.............................................1 Alaska................................................................................458 Appendix B - Quartz Family Gemstones ................................includes granites, schists (mica, garnet, graphite, quartz), and gneisses, as well as numerous granite pegmatites...AREA: c lead mines⎯Galena; d sand & gravel pits⎯Quartz gemstones; e iron mines⎯Hematite, Magnetite, Pyrite...for 3½ mi., then left ½ mi. and search in field ⎯Quartz crystals. LEESBURG: On Lowe farm to N.⎯Amethyst
Book (volume)
.............................................1 Alaska................................................................................460 Appendix B - Quartz Family Gemstones ................................includes granites, schists (mica, garnet, graphite, quartz), and gneisses, as well as numerous granite pegmatites...AREA: c lead mines⎯Galena; d sand & gravel pits⎯Quartz gemstones; e iron mines⎯Hematite, Magnetite, Pyrite...for 3½ mi., then left ½ mi. and search in field ⎯Quartz crystals. LEESBURG: On Lowe farm to N.⎯Amethyst
Report (issue)
OTHER MAFIC-ULTRAMAFIC METALLOGENIC PROVINCES IN ALASKA (WEST OF THE 141st MERIDIAN) By Jeffrey Y. Foley1...Mines, Alaska Field Operations Center. Present address: 3301 C Street, Suite 525, Anchorage, Alaska, 99503-3935...Introduction Metallogenic provinces Northern and western Alaska Western Brooks Range metallogenic province Seward...metallogenic province Alaska Range Eastern Alaska Range metallogenic province Central Alaska Range metallogenic...metallogenic province Southwestern Alaska metallogenic province South-Central Alaska Border Ranges metallogenic
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 (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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SulfurIsotopesof the Ruby Creek CopperProspect,Bornite,Alaska DONALD D. RUNNELLS Abstract The Ruby Creek...the western Brooks Range, 300 miles northwest of Fairbanks, Alaska. The dominantstructureof the districtis...unrelatedto the sulfidemineralization. Carbonate-quartz veinletspervadethe wallrock, but these are generally...There is a closerelationship be- is now called Bornite for postal purposes)lies on the northern flank...Creekin his summaryof the geologyand ore depositsof Alaska. The reader is referred to Herreid (1961) for an
Report (issue)
of the Baird Mountains quadrangle, northwestern Alaska by S. M. Karl , U. R. Thompson , and J. M. Schmidt...standards and strati graphic nomenclature. Anchorage, Alaska 1985 Introduction The Baird Mountains 1:250...Geological Survey bibliographies, and State of Alaska bibliographies. References include state and federal...area of the Arrigetch Peaks pluton, Brooks Range, Alaska [abs.]: Geological Society of America Abstracts...and Triassic units, north-central Brooks Range, Alaska, American Associan of Petroleum Geologists, Programs
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)
DiBECTOB BULLETIN 536 THE NOATAK-KOBUE REGION ALASKA BY PHILIP S. SMITH WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING...117 Older quartz veins................................................ 118 Younger quartz veins................................................. 125 Shungnak region..........................................River......................................... 129 Shungnak River....................................................... 154 Conclusions concerning future mining developments...................... 156 Index..
Report (issue)
Survey in Alaska: Accomplishments During 1975 The United States Geological Survey in Alaska: Accomplishments...Edward H. The United States Geological Survey in Alaska. (Geological Survey Circular 733) Supt.ofDocs.no...States Geological Survey 2. Geological research-Alaska. 3. Geology-AlaskaBibliography. I. Cobb, Edward...resources of Alaska, by Edward H. Cobb ___________________________ New gravity map of Alaska, by David F...______________________ Exploration geochemistry in Alaska, by G. C. Curtin, G. W. Day, C. L. Forn, T. D.
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
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...in the system theveinscontaindolomitewithsparse quartz,in themiddleofthesystem dolomite,chalcopyrite with...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
Report (issue)
Department of Energy As mandated by Section 7077 of the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act, Public...State of Alaska lease sales _______________ Industry activity in 1980 and 1981 _______ Alaska Natural...Lands and conservation units established by the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act of 1980...in 1980 and 1981 _____ 10. Status of Level III Alaska Mineral Resource Assessment Program (AMRAP) studies...showing mineral locations (except sand and gravel) in Alaska from information in the Minerals Availability System
Report (issue)
with Division of Trade & Development Division of Mining & Water Management FRONT COVER Top: Ryan Lode...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...Creek Mine on Admiralty Island west of Juneau, Alaska. Photo by Jan Nauman. GEOLOGY LIBRARY Alaska’s...ip nw si 9" K.H. Clautice + ee J.L. Nauman Alaska Department of Natural Resources Division of Geological
 
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