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Scheelite from
Alder Gulch Mine, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Scheelite
Formula:Ca(WO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Scheelite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Alder Gulch Mine, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:159037
Long-form Identifier:1:3:159037:1
GUID (UUID V4):e2008dd9-5d27-4c2a-b64d-c1dbcf7bbe42
Nearest other occurrences of Scheelite
20.6km (12.8 miles) Candle Creek Mine, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
29.3km (18.2 miles) Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - ID042; southwest of Mount Joaquin), Iditarod Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
46.8km (29.1 miles) Yankee Creek Mine, Iditarod Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
49.5km (30.8 miles) Spaulding Creek Mine Mine, Innoko Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
50.4km (31.3 miles) Six Gulch Mine (Last Chance Gulch), Innoko Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
50.6km (31.5 miles) Ganes Creek Mine, Innoko Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
56.7km (35.2 miles) Little Creek; Gold Run; Discovery; Bonanza; No. 6 Pup Mines, Innoko Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
62.9km (39.1 miles) Eagle Creek Mine, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
65.8km (40.9 miles) Eagle Creek Gulch Occurrence, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
71.9km (44.7 miles) Fourth of July Creek Mine, Iditarod Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
PLACER DEPOSIT AT ALDER CREEK, VINASALE MOUNTAIN AREA, WESTERN ALASKA By T.K. Bundtzen Alaska Division of Geological...DGGS. 794 University Avenue, Basement Fairbanks, Alaska 99709 CONTENTS Introduction .................................................. Geology of Alder Gulch Prospect.......................................1. Location of Alder Gulch-Vinasale Mountain area, northwest McGrath Quadrangle, Alaska.................Generalized geologic map of Alder Gulch-Vinasale Mountain 2 area, western Alaska. . . . . . . . . . . .
Report (issue)
yet for the most part undeveloped. The Big Hurrah mine, in the Solomon district, produced gold from 1903...shipments of gold ore have been made from the Sliscovich mine, on Manila Creek, in the Nome district, but these...published later. GOLD. SLISCOVICH. The Sliscovich mine, near the head of Manila Creek, has been described...this mine was made in the fall of 1915, 1 Chapin, Theodore, Mining on Seward Peninsula, Alaska: TJ. S...403-404, 1914. 425 426 MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALASKA, 1916. when 88 tons of picked antimony ore was
Report (issue)
SELECTED NONMETALLI FERGUS MINERAL DEPOSITS IN CENTRAL ALASKA TO ACCOMPANY OPEN-FILE MAP 77-1680 This report...SELECTED NONMETALLI FERGUS MINERAL DEPOSITS IN CENTRAL ALASKA (To accompany Open-file Map 77-168D) By G. Donald...accompanying map have been prepared under the Regional Alaska Mineral Resource Appraisal Program (RAMRAP) to...nonmetal1iferous deposits, both lode and placer, in central Alaska. Specifically excluded are the fossil fuels (petroleum...government and private sectors, discussions with mine operators, and the firsthand knowledge of the authors
Report (issue)
throughout Alaska. Distribution of mineral occurrences in the McGrath l:250,000-scale quadrangle, Alaska This...the U.S. Government. OPEN-FILE REPORT 99-357 Alaska Resource Data File MG001 Site name(s): Unnamed...known in the Kuskokwim Mineral Belt of southwest Alaska (Bundtzen and Miller, 1997). No estimates of the...vein (Cox and Singer, 1986; model 22c). Page 2 Alaska Resource Data File MG001 Deposit model number...1:63,360 scale geologic mapping effort for the Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys
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)
-­ Tallapoosa County --------------------------Alaska -----------------------------------------Cook Inlet-Susitna...J\la:ska region ------------------Southwestern Alaska region ------------------1'ukon region -------...production of Alaska, 1880-1965 ------------------------Map showing gold-mining districts of Alaska -------...Five States-California, Colorado, South Dakota, Alaska, and Nevada-have yielded more than 75 percent of...deposits, as at Jerome, Ariz., are Precambrian in age. Alaska, the fourth largest gold-producing State, yielded
Report (issue)
MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE REGION TRAVERSED BY THE ALASKA RAILROAD. By STEPHEN R. CAPPS. INTRODUCTION. ...bridge across Tanana Kiver, in March, 1923, the Alaska Railroad, begun in 1915, was opened for direct...Pacific coast, and Fairbanks, in the heart of central Alaska, a distance of 468 miles (fig. 1). Rarely has ...showing location of the region traversed by the Alaska Railroad. the construction of a railroad of this...but those great navigable rivers, the Yukon, Tanana, and Koyukuk, are all connected by boat service with
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Figure 1. Postcard view showing the Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS...igneous, and metamorphic rocks of many types. This area of the state contains skarns, pegmatites, and metallic...are found. As the fourth-largest state (with an area of 147,046 square miles and a population of less...at Butte in Silver Bow County and the Black Pine mine in Granite County have produced many fine crystal...pegmatites of Jefferson County, and the Snowbird mine in Mineral County continue to be productive sources
Report (volume)
Geology and Mineral Deposits of the Miners Gulch Area, Granite County, Montana Gold Placer Deposits and...Anomaly in Miners Gulch Area, Granite County, Montana Colluvial Gold Placers Near Miners Gulch, Granite County... Geology and Mineral Deposits of the Miners Gulch Area, Granite County, Montana A. Gold Placer Deposits...Deposits and a Molybdenum Anomaly in the Miners Gulch Area, Granite County, Montana By JEFFREY S. LOEN, MICHAEL...ELLIOTI B. Colluvial Gold Placers Near Miners Gulch, Granite County, Montana By JEFFREY S. LOEN This
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...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...Sidorov4 '-U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park 2-Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys
Report (issue)
LAKE CLARK, LIME HILLS, AND McGRATH QUADRANGLES, ALASKA SUPPLEMENT TO OPEN-FILE REPORT 76-485 PART A SUMMARIES...occurrences in part of southwestern and west-central Alaska (Cobb, E. H., 1976, Summary of references to mineral...Lake Clark, Lime Hills, and McGrath quadrangles, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 76-485...the report or map. Abbreviations used are: AOF Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys...Mines Bulletin C U.S. Geological Survey Circular GC Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys
Report (issue)
of economic value are chromite (chrome ore), scheelite (tungsten ore), stibnite (antimony ore), and possibly...per cent of the total placer gold production of Alaska in 1918 and gives the Tolovana district second...221-277, 1917. 177 178 MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALASKA, 1918. to Livengood over the trail in winter and...cit., pp. 260-262. 180 MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALASKA, 1918. on the dumps is moderately coarse, but...valley is filled with 182 . MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALASKA, 1918. slide and coarse gravel. The creek itself
Report (issue)
Livengood Creek and Tolovana River. PREVIOUS WORK. The Yukon-Tanana region was covered by reconnaissance topographic...region, Alaska: Bull. 280, 1906. 103210° 18 Bull. 662 15 221 222 MINERAL RESOURCES OP ALASKA, 1916...., A reconnaissance from Circle to Fort Hamlin, Alaska: Bull. 284, pp. 128-131, 1905. Prindle, L. M.,... The Fairbanks and Kampart quadrangles, Alaska: Bull. 337, 1908. Prindle, L. M., Sketch of the geology...northeastern part of the Fairbanks quadrangle, Alaska: Bull. 442, pp. 203-209, 1910. Prindle, L. M.,
Book
61 232 PART The Making 43 II 5 7 3 III Mine PART 267 IV Glossary 279 Bibliography 291...minerals which make lovely cabinet specimens. old mine western states, to kick up and oxidation, ...abandoned cially in the dumps not unusual for mine dumps, espe- a solid gold or silver nugget, simply...glossary and Part III is devoted to a section on small-mine development. The proper use of a geologic map...for profitable hunting or for developing your own mine are as great as ever. America needs strategic minerals
Journal (issue)
metagiven wlith no attempt to list all the morphosed area is the only place when minerals to be found in any...hundreds, even thousands, have prospected a given area, there is always the chance of the previous ones...veins and the old practice of following the drainage area and retrailing by the ridges and hogbacks is the...Take the discovery of Alder Gulch, ( 4) Montana, the richest and most productive area of its size in the...there we came on up the Madison Wigwam Gulch; thence up that gulch by Bald Mountain and across by the lakes
Report (volume)
overviews of Washington, British Columbia, Yukon, and Alaska; Part B — porphyry copper (+ Au+Mo) deposits...and 1970s were decades of mineral exploration and mine development unprecedented in the northwestern Cordillera...the 30 years since the opening of the Bethlehem mine in late 1962, porphyry mines in British Columbia...and related deposits (e.g., Fort Knox, Alaska; Dublin Gulch, Yukon; Red Mountain, B.C.) in the northwestern...deposit, in the unglaciated Dawson Range of central Yukon, is unique in Canada in that a gold-rich leached
Book (volume)
mi. E of Jackson-Banks Co. lineBeryl. MAYSVILLE, area gravels along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. ...States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:  area barite pitsBarite, Geodes... Goethite, Hematite, Limonite, Iron minerals;  area mines, as important producersBarite, Manganese...EMERSON:  extensive area depositsBarite, Graphite;  US 41 bridge over the Etowah R., area Barite pitsBarite...pitsBarite, geodes (crystal lines). KINGSTON, S, in area fields, streams, rd. cuts, etc.agate, (banded, various
Report (volume)
of Metallic and Nonmetallic Mineral Deposits of Alaska Compiled From Published Reports of Federal and...of metallic and nonmetallic mineral deposits of Alaska, compiled from published reports of Federal and...resources Indexes. 2. Mines' and mineral resources Alaska. I. Kachadoorian, Reuben, 1921-, rjoint author...quadrangle_________________________-_________________ Fort Yukon quadrangle______________________________________...investigations__________________---_-_----____-__ Territory of Alaska Department of Mines pamphlets____________--_ 360
Book (volume)
COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare alluvial Diamond. THEBES: c area gravel deposits...jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw formation... CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E, regional deposits⎯Siderite...Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and...and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; d Coal City, on area mine dumps from sedimentary overburden⎯oval concretions
Book (volume)
COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare alluvial Diamond. THEBES: c area gravel deposits...jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw formation... CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E, regional deposits⎯Siderite...Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and...and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; d Coal City, on area mine dumps from sedimentary overburden⎯oval concretions
Report (issue)
years. Although the first gold recovered from this area was gained by placer mining, the workable placers...mines. Two of these mines, the Gold Bullion and the Alaska Free Gold, have been in operation for many years...of the output of the district. The Independence mine, which has for years been a producer, was idle in...costs. 1 Capps, S. R., The Willow Creek district, Alaska: U. S. Geol. Survey Bull. 607,1915. 2 Capps, S... 195-200,1916. 177 178 MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALASKA, 1917. Gold and silver produced at lode mines
Book
vol. 1, pp. 163- 166, 1905. T he Annie Laurie mine, Piute Co., Uta h. U. S. Geol. Survey Bull. 285...pp. l\Japs. (With F. L. Ransome.) The Hamill on mine, N. Mex. (abst). Scumce, new ser., vol. 231 pp...pp. 809- 819, HJ24. Nickel ores from K ey West mine, Nevada. W. }_J. Davy.) The tin deposits of Chacaltaya... (9) Eruptive rocks of :\Jont.aUR. U. S. 10th Census, vol. 15, pp. 719-737, 1886. Petrographical notes...19, pp. 620-6!21, 1924. Bruce, E. L.: Red Lake area of Patricia, Ontario. pp. 214-215, 1926. Trans
Book
volume is dedicated is four-fold: (1) To locate by mine, deposit, or community those mineralized areas of...VILLAGE SPRINGS, Blount Co. Hematite WOODS COPPER MINE, Cloaburne Co. Sphalerite ARIZONA COVEI.I.ITE...Co., 45 mi. N. Phoeniz Onyx Marble COPPER QUEEN MINE, Cochise Co. Azurite CLIFTON-MORENCI DISTRICT, Greenlee...DEFIANCE, Apache Co., 10 mi. N. of, Olivine FRENCH MINE, Santa Cruz Cruz Co^ near Harshaw Rhodocrrosite...4 GREATERVILLE, Pima Co. Onyx Marble HAPPY JACK MINE, Santa Cruz Co. Uraninite HELVETIA, Pima Co. ♦Fluorspar
Journal (issue)
the Comstock, Leadville, the Black H ills and Alder Gulch. Who can count the bearded throng that pressed...afforded someway of making the necessary grubstake. Alaska, the Prospector's last continental stronghold,...him a solar plexus that day the great fleet of Yukon sternwheelers started to fire their boilers with...souls into the white spots on fie I the maps of Alaska and Canada. the By 1940, again the lengthening...Possessions?" T. M. Q., St. Louis, Mo. Ans. Articles on Alaska, CanaJ Zone, G11am, H awaii, a11d Puerto Rico ha11e
Journal (issue)
Mines and mineral resources of a given county or area (describing kind, character, distribution and extent...of the county by the census of 1930 was slightly over 2800 persons. The census of 1940 will no doubt...due to the extremely mountainous condition of the area. The county is about 90 miles long in a north-south...north-south direction by 40 miles wide, and its area is 3096 square miles. Steep slopes are the rule throughout...center of the county, totaling 15,000 acres. Another area of several thousand acres lies south of Trinitv
 
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