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Cinnabar from
Independence Mine, Innoko Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Cinnabar
Formula:HgS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cinnabar data
Locality Data:Click here to view Independence Mine, Innoko Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:582879
Long-form Identifier:1:3:582879:1
GUID (UUID V4):57641464-5cd8-4b1c-b03e-169407e2982e
Nearest other occurrences of Cinnabar
4.0km (2.5 miles) β“˜Potosi Creek Mine, Innoko Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
14.3km (8.9 miles) β“˜White Mountain Mine, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
16.2km (10.1 miles) β“˜Joaquin Prospect, Iditarod Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
18.3km (11.3 miles) β“˜Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - ID042; southwest of Mount Joaquin), Iditarod Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
19.9km (12.4 miles) β“˜Victor Gulch; Victor Creek Mine, Innoko Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
20.4km (12.7 miles) β“˜Anvil Creek Mine, Innoko Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
26.8km (16.6 miles) β“˜Tolstoi Creek Prospect (ARDF - ID007), Innoko Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
31.0km (19.3 miles) β“˜Syenite Porphyry Prospect, Iditarod Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
33.7km (20.9 miles) β“˜Unnamed Prospect (ARDF - MG003; on Candle Creek), Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
34.5km (21.4 miles) β“˜Candle Creek Mine, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
INTRODUCTION. The area here called the Cosna-Nowitna region extends southward from Yukon and Tanana rivers...general way the 1 Hcrron, J. S., Explorations in Alaska, 1899: War Dept., Adjt. General's Office, No. 31... 1901. 211 212 MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALASKA, 1915. Yukon-Kuskokwim divide. A pack train of seven...the Yukon and Kuskokwim were mapped. Geologic mapping was extended over practically the same area. The...the eastern part. Still farther east, beyond the area surveyed, several small isolated ranges and hills
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 (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 ________...Anchorage district _ Redoubt district ___-_ _ Valdez Creek district __ _ Willow Creek district Yentna district...district _____________ _ ____ __________ _____ Copper River region __ _ _ _ Chistochina district Nelchina
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)
has long attached to deposits of iron ore in an area that centers about 25 miles northwest of Nome. A...groups of claims are held in the iron-bearing district. Three of these the Mogul, Monarch, and Galena...at half a dozen other places in the same general area. The Monarch group was reached easily in a day's...MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALASKA, 1914. GEOLOGY. The bedrock of the iron-bearing area consists chiefly of...undifferentiated members of the group. There is a small area of Tertiary sedimentary rocks, including thin coal
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--- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -...- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 23 Valdez Creek area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Report (volume)
Director Bulletin 754 THE RUBY-KUSKOKWIM REGION ALASKA BY J. B. MERTIE, JR. ' AND G. L. HARRINGTON...Igneous rocks ____ Local details____ ___________ Yukon River______ _________ Poorman Creek _____ Nowitna...rocks Continued. Local details Continued. Page. Innoko district__________________________ 30 Takotna and...fish____ _ Other mining factors __________________________ Gold placers _ _ _ Ruby district _______________________________..._______________________________ History of mining ______________________ General character of placers________________
Report (issue)
RUBY-KUSKOKWIM REGION ALASKA BY J. B. MERTIE, Jr. Mineral resources of Alaska, 1933 (Pages 115-245)...________-___ Ruby district._______-___-____--._-_--.-__---_--__._______ Ruby area.______-_____--_---...and tributaries.________________________ Poorman area._______________________________________ Poorman...geology Continued. Placers Continued. Cripple district.-_--______________.___-_._._._..__._.___._ Cripple...Creek.____________________________________ Ophir district.___________________________________________ Ophir
Report (volume)
SMITH, DIRECTOR 578 THE ^ IDITAROD-RUBY REGION ALASKA BY HENRY M. EAKIN WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING...................... Other conditions affecting mining............... .Β«........................ General... Iditarod district........................................................ Innoko district..................................................... Ruby district..................................................................................... Iditarod district..............................................
Report (issue)
MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALASKA, 1914. By ALFRED H. BROOKS and others. PREFACE. By ALFRED H. BROOKS. This...resources during 1914 and of the status of the mining industry in the Territory. It is the eleventh of...particular district are therefore urged to procure a copy of the complete report on that district as soon...statistical data is impaired by the fact that some of the mine operators, notably the placer miners, fail to report...production of many of the districts or to summarize the mining development. There are now nearly 450 operators
Report (volume)
Director Bulletin 933 4 * MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALASKA REPORT ON PROGRESS OF INVESTIGATIONS IN PAPERS...industry of Alaska in 1940, by Philip S. Smith (B) Geology of the Nutzotin Mountains, Alaska .: _ __ (C)...deposition at the Independence mine, Alaska : _ (D) Reconnaissance of Porcupine Valley, Alaska ) . 1 103...PLATE 1. Map of Alaska, showing areas covered by selected available reports and maps of Alaska _ __ _ 1 In...View of the mine area from the Nabesna camp_____________ 176 8. Geologic map of the Nabesna mine area_____________
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MINING IN NORTHWESTERN ALASKA. By S. H. CATHCART. INTRODUCTION. The season of 1918 was the most unfavorable...unfavorable for placer mining that the Seward Peninsula has experienced. Several factors combine to account...Solomon Eiver district frost as deep as 10 feet was reported, and in the Council City district frost was... fuel, and foodstuffs was felt severely in all mining operations. It is estimated that the cost of production...output in 1918, 185 186 MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALASKA, 1918. $1,108,000 represents the value of the
Report (volume)
Mcndenhall, Director Bulletin 926 MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALASKA REPORT ON PROGRESS OF INVESTIGATIONS IN 1939 PAPERS...industry of Alaska in 1939, by Philip S. Smith_____ .._._. (B) Geology of the Gerstle River district, Alaska...molybdenum minerals in Alaska, by Philip S. Smith.._ (D) Geology of the Portage Pass area, Alaska, by F. F. Barnes...107 161 211 ILLUSTRATIONS PLATE Page 1. Map of Alaska, showing areas covered by selected available reports...Topographic reconnaissance map of the Gerstle River district, Alaska _ _______________ _____l_______-_-__________
Report (issue)
PLACERS OF THE RUBY DISTRICT. By HENRY M. EAKIN. LOCATION AND EXTENT OF THE DISTRICT. The chief settlement...settlement of the Ruby district is Ruby, situated on the south bank of Yukon River opposite the mouth of Melozitna...Melozitna River. The principal placer mines of the district are about 25 miles south of Ruby on a number of...streams that belong to the Nowitna River system. The area that includes the mines is small, but auriferous...in the surrounding territory extending from the Yukon southward 50 miles or more, with a width somewhat
Report (issue)
THE ALASKAN MINING INDUSTRY IN 1921. By ALFRED H. BROOKS. GENERAL FEATURES. The value of the total...total mineral production of Alaska in 1920 was $23,303,757; the value in 1921 was $17,004,124. Yet in spite...spite of this tremendous falling off, the mining industry as a whole can be said to have been more prosperous...low price of copper, and no advance of the Alaska copper-mining industry can be expected until there is...the metal. Coal mining shows some growth, though it remains to be proved that Alaska high-grade coal
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)
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)
Director. Bulletin 868 MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALASKA REPORT ON PROGRESS OF INVESTIGATIONS IN 1934 BY...separate publication] Page (A) Mineral industry of Alaska in 1934, by P. S. Smith (published Jan. 25, 1936)_______...3. 4. Topographic map of Kodiak and vicinity, Alaska. ___________ Geologic map of Kodiak and vicini...upper Ugak Bay_ _______________________ 7. Kodiak, Alaska, in August 1912, several months after the explosion...sketch map of the Kaiyuh Hills and part of the Ruby district- ______________________________________________
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...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...gold placer-mining operations.____--__-__-______-_-__--_---_160 3. Sketch map of Eagle district, showing
Report (issue)
ATWOOD, W. W., Mineral resources of southwestern Alaska: Bull. 379, pp. 115-152, pis. 5-6, 1909. Geology...Geology and mineral resources of parts of the Alaska Peninsula: Bull. 467, pp. 95-131,1911. BECKER, G. F.... Reconnaissance of the gold fields of southern Alaska: Eighteenth Ann. Rept., pt. 3, pp. 60-86, 1897...Reconnaissance on the Pacific coast from Yakutat to Alaska River: Bull. 314, pp. 82-88,1907. BROOKS, A. H...reconnaissance from Pyramid Harbor to Eagle City, Alaska, including a description of the copper deposits
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...Peninsula-Kobuk region ............ York district .................. Lost River area .............. Brooks Mountain...... Uranium possibilities of the York district . Nome district .................. . Uranium- possibilities...possibilities ........... Council district ................ Uranium possibilities- ........... Pairhaven and
Report (issue)
RECONNAISSANCE FOR RADIOACTIVE DEPOSITS IN EASTERN ALASKA 1952 This report concerns work done on behalf...RECONNAISSANCE FOR RADIOACTIVE DEPOSITS IN EASTERN ALASKA 1952 By Arthur E. Nelson, Walter S. West, and John...Survey, Washington 25, D. C. 1 MINERAL POINT AREA 2 INDIAN GROUP PROSPECT 3 SILVER CREEK PROSPECT...PROSPECT 5 NABESNA MINE 6 ORANGE HILL 7 CHISANA DISTRICT (we fig. 2) 6 HOPE CREEK AREA (IM fig. 3) 9...MILLER HOUSE-CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS AREA (Β»e fig. 4) 10 CHANDALAR MINING DISTRICT (we fig. 5) 11 GOLD BENCH
Report (issue)
Director Β°\ Bulletin 880 MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALASKA REPORT ON PROGRESS OF INVESTIGATIONS IN 1935 ...separate publication] Page (A) Mineral industry of Alaska in 1935, by P. S. Smith (published in March 1937)...publications on Alaska..___0n back of plate 1 ILLUSTRATIONS Page PLATB 1. Map of Alaska, showing areas...covered by selected available reports and maps of Alaska.._-______----___________ In pocket 2. Reconnaissance...production of Alaska, 1890-1935______-__ 8 2. Trend of value of gold production of Alaska, 1880-1935______
Report (issue)
ATWOOD, W. W., Mineral resources of southwestern Alaska [gold and copper]: Bull. 379, pp. 147-152, 1909...' Geology and mineral resources of parts of the Alaska Peninsula [gold and copper]: Bull. 467, pp. 125-131...H., Geology and ore deposits of the Park City district, Utah: Prof. Paper 77, 231 pp., 1912. BROOKS,...43-93, 1911. The mineral deposits of Alaska and the Alaskan mining industry in 1913: Bull. 592, pp. 1-74...Chisana placer district, Alaska: Bull. 592, pp. 309-320, 1914. Gold, silver, and copper in Alaska in 1913 (mines
Report (issue)
SURVEY Pb-isotope data base for sulfides from Alaska, March, 1987 by S. E. Church*, M. H. Delevaux...Bibliography -for Alaska. ........................... 3O ILLUSTRATIONS Figure 1. Regions of Alaska used in this...report.............. 2 Figure 2. Mining regions and districts of Alaska............. 3 TABLES Table 1...from northern Alaska.. 8 Table 2. Pb-isotope data from sulfides from west-central Alaska...............Pb isotope data from sulfides from east-central Alaska..............................................
 
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