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Dolomite from
Kennecott, Nizina Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA


Classification
Species:Dolomite
Formula:CaMg(CO3)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Dolomite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kennecott, Nizina Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:358805
Long-form Identifier:1:3:358805:5
GUID (UUID V4):9422b970-97d4-458a-a85c-520f427b2591
Localities for Dolomite in this Region
Bonanza Mine (Kennicott Mine; Erie; Jumbo; Mother Lode; Kennecott unpatented claims), Kennecott, Nizina Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA
Jumbo Mine, Kennecott, Nizina Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA
Mother Lode Mine, Kennecott, Nizina Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Dolomite
4.2km (2.6 miles) Bonanza Mine (Kennicott Mine; Erie; Jumbo; Mother Lode; Kennecott unpatented claims), Kennecott, Nizina Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA
4.5km (2.8 miles) Mother Lode Mine, Kennecott, Nizina Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA
5.4km (3.3 miles) Jumbo Mine, Kennecott, Nizina Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA
6.1km (3.8 miles) Erie Mine, Nizina Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA
29.0km (18.0 miles) Radovan; Low Contact Prospect, Nizina Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA
29.2km (18.2 miles) Radovan; Greenstone claims Prospect, Nizina Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA
47.2km (29.3 miles) Valdez Mine, Chistochina Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (volume)
Bulletin 947-F COPPER DEPOSITS OF THE NIZINA DISTRICT, ALASKA BY DON J. MILLER WITH;AN INTRODUCTION...INTRODUCTION BY FRED H. MOFFIT Mineral resources of Alaska, 1943 and 1944 (Pages .93-120) UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT...Copper deposits.__________________ _ __ _____ Kennecott mines.___________________________ __________ Regal...showing location of copper deposits of the Nizina district-_________ _____ __ __'__ In pocket 27. Sketch...adjacent area.- In pocket FIGURE 12. Index map of part of Alaska showing the location of the Nizina district_____
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the High-Grade Copper Orebodies of the Kennecott District, Alaska Jason B. Price,†,1,* Murray W. Hitzman...Denver, Colorado 80225 Abstract The Kennecott district, Alaska, contained three important copper-(silver)...other small occurrences. From 1911 to 1938, the Kennecott Copper Corporation recovered some 1.18 billion...silver from these deposits. The host rocks for the Kennecott deposits are part of the type section Wrangellia...and synmineral dedolomitization. Hydrothermal dolomite occurs in replacement zones one to tens of meters
Report (issue)
75 )'1.1)+%#. 5748';  5GSWKO 9CUJKPIVQP Alaska Resource Data File McCarthy quadrangle Descriptions...mines, prospects and mineral occurrences throughout Alaska. o o o o o o o o Distribution of mineral...occurrences in the McCarthy 1:250,000-scale quadrangle, Alaska This and related reports are accessible through...the U.S. Government. OPEN-FILE REPORT 03-404 Alaska Resource Data File MC001 Site name(s): Unnamed...Status: Inactive Workings/exploration: Page 2 Alaska Resource Data File MC001 Only limited surface
Report (volume)
COPPER DEPOSITS OF THE KOTSINA-KUSKULANA DISTRICT ALASKA BY RALPH E. VAN ALSTINE AND ROBERT F. BLACK...INTRODUCTION BY FRED H. MOFFIT Mineral resources of Alaska, 1943 and 1944 (Pages 121-141) UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT...FIGURE 20. Sketch map of Alaska, showing the location of the KotsinaKuskulana .district. _______-__________--_-_--______--_-...Russian exploration along the Pacific Coast of Alaska, but it was not the object of special search until...ore body of the Kennecott mine and to many other mines and prospects throughout the area. In early days
Report (issue)
NONMETALLIFEROUS MINERAL DEPOSITS IN EASTERN SOUTHERN ALASKA TO ACCOMPANY OPEN-FILE MAP 77-169A This report...NONMETALLIFEROUS MINERAL DEPOSITS IN EASTERN SOUTHERN ALASKA (To accompany open-file map 77-169A) By E. M....eastern southern Alaska. The table and accompanying map -are part of the Regional Alaska Minerals Resource...Resource Assessment Program (RAMRAP).for. southern Alaska. They are based on an extensive literature search...Geological Survey and information derived from the Alaska Minerals Resource Appraisal Program (AMRAP) were
Report (issue)
PARTS OF THE CHITISTONE AND THEIR RELATIONS TO KENNECOTT-TYPE COPPER DEPOSITS OPEN-FILE REPORT 77-217... Introduction 2 Purpose and scope - 2 Study area - 3 Work methods - 3 Geologic setting 4 Descriptions...Theoretical strataform models for the origin of the Kennecott ore bodies - 33 Conclusions and interpretations...map. 2 2. West face of Green Butte. 2 3. Nizina River outcrop. 2 4. Stratigraphic correlation...Limestone from the Donoho Peak section 74A-4T and the Nizina River section 74A-7T. 8. 7 Photomicrographs
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--- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -...- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ---20 Valdez Creek district_--. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Report (issue)
LOWER PART IF THE TRIASSIC CHITISTONE IMESTONE, ALASKA Stratigraphy and Diagenetic History of the Lower...Limestone, Alaska By AUGUSTUS K. ARMSTRONG and E. M. MACKEVETT, JR. GEOLOGIC RELATIONS OF KENNECOTT-TYPE COPPER...COPPER DEPOSITS, WRANGELL MOUNTAINS, ALASKA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 1212-A An examination...(Geologic relations of Kennecott-type copper deposits, Wrangell Mountains, Alaska) (Geological Survey Professional...Includes bibliographical references. 1. Limestone Alaska Wrangell Mountains. 2. Geology, Stratigraphic Triassic
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...13'09798] COVER Mill buildings at Kennecott, Alaska. The Kennecott district Cu-Ag mines in the Wrangell Mountains...See deposit description for Kennecott district (number 30 for southern Alaska). Copyrighted drawing used
Report (issue)
Nelson and Radovan Copper Prospects, Glacier Creek, Alaska by C.L. Sainsbury Oct. 1951 REPRODUCED FROM BEST.............................................. 2 Area! geology and structure... ........................Figure 1. Index map of Alaska, showing location of the Nizina t copper district. ' Figure U. Sketch...Sketch map of the Radovan Gulch area, showing location of Radovan prospects. Plate 1. Geologic and topographic...RADOVAN * "2 7^*1 COPPER PROSPECTS, GIJICIER CREEK, ALASKA n? ] '" :^j^v'»«*^^^r*^WVi^- 7V"'- *?!/ - '--r
Report (volume)
General Geology of jke McCarthy C-5 Quadrangle; Alaska By E. M. MAcKEVETT, JR. Descriptions of the rocks...Chitistone Limestone ... .... ._ . __ _... . _ _ _ . Nizina Limestone . .... _ .. . .._._ _..._ . _. McCarthy... __. . _ .. Lubbe Creek Formation _. . __ .. . Nizina Mountain Formation .. _ . _-. .. Root Glacier Formation...GENERAL GEOLOGY OF THE McCARTHY C-5 QUADRANGLE, ALASKA By E. M. MACKEVETT, JR. ABSTRACT The McCarthy C-5...C-5 15-minute quadrangle includes a rugged area on the southern flank of the Wrangell Mountains having
Report (issue)
developed, the deposit will be mined by underground mining methods. The deposit is part of lands owned by...Mary's bench depositsin the Koyukuk-Nolan district of northern Alaska. The center nugget weighs 41.35 ounces...a dime. (Photo by Tom Bundtzen) Top right: The Valdez Creek placer gold mine, 50 miles (80 kilometers)...1994 the mine, which has been operated by Cambior Alaska Inc., produced 47,622 ounces (1,481 kilograms)...Lower left: The Red Dog Mine complex in northwest Alaska shows the spatial relationship of the open cast
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)
Division of Mining & Water Management FRONT COVER Top left: From late 199] to 1993 Cambior Alaska Inc. constructed...flow, and fish populations. When the mine closed, Valdez Creek was diverted back to its original location...excavation work on Pit A-8 of Valdez Creek gold mine operated by Cambior Alaska Inc. as it appeared in early...early August 1994. From 1984 to 1995 Cambior Alaska and previous operators produced 459,162 ounces (14...from the Valdez Creek (or Denali) placer mine, which is 18 percent of all the gold mined in Alaska during
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
Report (issue)
ELECTROMETALLURGICAL INDUSTRIES IN THE UPPER LYNN CANAL AREA ALASKA UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR ...ELECTROMETALLURGICAL INDUSTRIES IN THE UPPER LYNN CANAL AREA, ALASKA By W. S. Twenhofel Washington, D. C., 1953...ELECTROMETALLURGICAL INDUSTRIES IN THE UPPER LYNN CANAL AREA, ALASKA By w. s. Twenhofel CONTENTS Page Page Abstract...Copper......................... . Southeastern Alaska. . . . . . . . . . Prince William Sound . . . ..... . SoutheasternAlaska ......... . Kantishna district. . . . . . . . . . . . Aleutian Islands .....
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
NOTES ON A KENNECOTT DEPOSIT, GLACIER ALAN TYPE OF COPPER CREEK, ALASKA. M. BATEMAN. INTRODUCTION...discovery of interesting copperore at GlacierCreek, Alaska,disclosed anotherdeposit of theKennecott typeof...metallization. Sinceit lies some35 milesfrom Kennecott,and consistsof generally similarore,it indicates...regionalgeologyis, in general,similarto that at Kennecott. Rock Formations.--The formations in the vicinity...Manager,KennecottCopperCorp., Kennecott,Alaska. 2 Chief Engineer, Kennecott, Alaska. a Moffit, F. H.: Notes
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)
DEVOTED TO GEOLOGIC RESEARCH AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN ALASKA 1975-1986 Compiled by Katherine M. Reed 1 and... 37 Northern Alaska..............................................41 West-central Alaska................53 East-central Alaska..........................................59 Southwestern Alaska...................65 Southern Alaska..............................................69 Southeastern Alaska.............................................85 Offshore Alaska..............................................95 Author
Report (volume)
Quadrangle, Alaska GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1333 ':}eology of the McCarthy B-4 Quadrangle, Alaska "y E...sedimentary rocks Nikolai Greenstone Chitistone Limestone Nizina Limestone McCarthy Formation Lower member Upper...B-4 quadrangle, Alaska _ Generalized geologic map of the McCarthy B-4 quadrangle, Alaska ____ _______ ____________...McCarthy B-4 quadrangle, Alaska III 4 OF THE McCAI{TI-IY B-4 QUADRANGLE, ALASKA GEOLOG~,. By E. M....Late Triassic carbonate rocks, the Chitistone and Nizina Limestones. The carbonate rocks grade upvvard into
Report (issue)
Prepared in cooperation with the Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys GIS-Based Identification...Minerals in Six Selected Groups of Deposit Types in Alaska Edited by Susan M. Karl, James V. Jones, III, and...minerals in six selected groups of deposit types in Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2016–1191...the Paleocene Tired Pup pluton, in the western Alaska Range. The pluton includes both alkaline and peraluminous.............................................. 16 Alaska Resource Data File ...........................
Report (issue)
The United States Geological Survey in Alaska: Accomplishments During 1976 Kathleen M. Blean, Editor................... 1 Preliminary geologic map of Alaska, by Helen M. Beikman ................................................... 1 Mineral resources of Alaska, by Edward H. Cobb ..............................water quality in three streams along the trans-Alaska pipeline, by J. W. Nauman, C. E. Sloan, and D....enhancement studies: Limnological studies in southeastern Alaska and water quality measurements along the TAPS route
Report (issue)
United States Geological Survey Alaska Program, 1975 By M. E. Yount, Editor G E0 L0 G I C A l 5... Administrative Division______________________ Alaska Survey Committee____________________ Emergency...regional emphasis __________________ Northerp. Alaska ---------------------------East-central Alaska...Alaska__________________________ West-central Alaska ________________________ 1 1 1 1 3 6 6 6 7 8 8 9 9 9...Southwestern Alaska -----------------------SouthernAlaska ---------------------------Southeastern Alaska ----
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
JANUARY-FEBRUARY, OF THE ORE DEPOSITS NO. I 92o OF KENNECOTT, ALASKA. ALAN M. BATEMAN AND D. H. MCLAUGItLIN...result's of field and laboratory studies of the Kennecott deposits carried on at various times during the...last five years. The authors were together at Kennecott in the field seasonof I915, when the work was...copperdepositsof the famous Bonanza and Jumbo Mines at Kennecott,Alaska, are unique for the character of their ores...most impor- GEOLOGY OFORE DEPOSITS OFKENNECOTT, ALASKA. 3 tant ofthemining properties oftheKennecott
Report (issue)
Geologic Studies in Alaska by the U.S. Geological Survey, 1995 Julie A. Dumoulin and John E. Gray, Editors...Hills in the foreground. Topographic relief in this area is dramatic (more than 4,800 vertical meters across...associated with low-sulfide, gold-quartz veins in Alaska Richard J. Goldfarb, Cliff D. Taylor, Alien L....the Nabesna gold skarn and Kennecott strata-bound copper deposits, Alaska Robert G. Eppinger, Stephen...environment, Kuskokwim Mountains region, southwestern Alaska Elizabeth A. Bailey and John E. Gray .........
 
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