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Galena from
Rye Creek Mine, Koyukuk Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rye Creek Mine, Koyukuk Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:588839
Long-form Identifier:1:3:588839:9
GUID (UUID V4):6bddb66d-d6e0-4306-a282-a2daa3322b22
Nearest other occurrences of Galena
13.9km (8.6 miles) Silver King Prospect, Koyukuk Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
15.5km (9.6 miles) Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - WI011; between Sirr Creek and Wild Lake), Koyukuk Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
22.9km (14.2 miles) Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - WI070; between Crevice and McCamant Creeks), Koyukuk Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
23.2km (14.4 miles) Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - WI066; lower Crevice Creek), Koyukuk Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
27.1km (16.8 miles) Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - WI015; southeast of upper Sheep Creek), Koyukuk Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
30.2km (18.8 miles) Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - WI014; northeast of head of Sheep Creek), Koyukuk Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
30.4km (18.9 miles) Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - WI012; south of Pet Lake), Koyukuk Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
30.9km (19.2 miles) Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - WI026; east of head of Bonanza Creek), Koyukuk Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
38.7km (24.1 miles) Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - WI059; on McKinley Creek), Koyukuk Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
43.8km (27.2 miles) Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - WI058; headwaters of Malamute Fork John River), Koyukuk Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
References
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Report (issue)
ROCKS AND PLACER CONCENTRATES FROM NORTHEASTERN ALASKA By Max G. White • • UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT...ROCKS AND PLACER CONCENTRATES FROM NORTHEASTERN ALASKA By Max G. White This report concerns work done...ROCKS AND PLACER CONCENTRATES FROM NORTHEASTERN ALASKA CONTENTS Page Page Part 1. Radioactivity in gneissic...gneissic granite oJ the Mount Michelson area, northeastern Alaska Abstract . . . . . . . . . . . . . • ...Discussion of data.......... . Wiseman district . . . . . . . Chandalar district . . • . . . Conclusions . . .
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75 )'1.1)+%#. 5748';  #PEJQTCIG #NCUMC Alaska Resource Data File Wiseman quadrangle Descriptions...mines, prospects and mineral occurrences throughout Alaska. o o o o o o o o Distribution of mineral...occurrences in the Wiseman 1:250,000-scale quadrangle, Alaska This and related reports are accessible through...REPORT 03-447 Alaska Resource Data File WI001 Site name(s): Unnamed (near Walkaround Creek) Site type:...minerals: Galena Gangue minerals: Quartz Geologic description: This occurrence consists of a galena-bearing
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production and reserve grades source, fineness, mining methods, other economic commodities and general...is useful for analyzing the roles genetics and mining method have on placer grades and volumes. Deposits...varies from area to area. Individual workings are not included if deposit or district data are presented...gold production for the central Brooks Range, Alaska exceeded the total as reported by deposit. -2-...variety of methods and areas in Alaska, including sluice and drift mining. 5. Some volumes were estimated
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occurrences in the Wiseman 1° by 3° Quadrangle, Alaska by James D. Bliss*, William P. Brosge , John... U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, CA. 2. Alaska Division of Mines and Geology, Fairbanks, AK. ...areas. GOLD PLACERS Gold placers are identified by AREA OR BASIN NUMBER, is used in both the compilation...are part of the Koyukuk District, which includes the drainage basins of the Koyukuk and Kanuti Rivers...Rivers (Cobb, 1973, p. 156, fig. 52). The Koyukuk District also includes substantial areas outside of the
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
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Assessment of the Wiseman 1° by 3° Quadrangle, Alaska by James D. Bliss , William P. Brosge , John... 1. U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, CA. 2. Alaska Division of Mines and Geology, Fairbanks, AK. 3...7), devoted to the mineral deposits of northern Alaska, became available just as the Wiseman mineral resource...percentile as follows: Deposit Type Name Name Composite area of all tracts (km2> Percentage 50 90 __ ____...Wiseman quadrangle (fig. 1) has been made under the Alaska Mineral Resource Assessment Program (AMRAP). The
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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
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MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALASKA, 1915. By ALFRED H. BROOKS and others. PREFACE. By ALFRED H. BROOKS. This...of annual bulletins * treating of the mining industry of Alaska and summarizing the results achieved during...particular district are thereforeurged to procure a copy of the complete report on that district as soon...the year and summaries of the condition of the mining industry, including statistics of mineral production...the mining industry for the years which they cover. Lack of funds prevents a visit to every mining district
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MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALASKA, 1916. By ALFRED H. BROOKS and others. PREFACE. By ALFRED H. BROOKS. This...of annual bulletins 1 treating of the mining industry of Alaska and summarizing the results achieved during...particular district are therefore urged to procure a copy of the complete report on that district as soon...the year and summaries of the condition of the mining industry, including statistics of mineral production...the mining industry for the years which they cover. Lack of funds prevents a visit to every mining district
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listing reports_________________ Explanation of area and subject index_.______ Acknowledgments .. __...Geophysical Union.. Transactions, American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers _..._ American Journal...Colorado Mining Association publications . Economic Geology. _ . _ ___... Engineering and Mining Journal...of Sedimentary Petrology_...__._ Mines Magazine Mining Engineering ........___..._...._____ Advances in...___________________ Author index ___._____________________ Area and subject index__________________ 95 95 103
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with its representation of mining tools clearly proclaim Montana’s mining origins. Montana’s production...published describing the occurrence, collecting, mining, and cutting of the two state gemstones. Figure...Granville Stuart established Montana’s first mining camp at Gold Creek in 1860. Geologic Provinces The state...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
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.__ 27 ~----- 27 Ore Deposits . . History of Mining Gold Veins._________________________ . Copper Deposit"Placers...Ox Bow Mine Gowan Mine Golden Wonder Mine. Single Standard Mine Zulu Mine Bishop's Knol! Mine ~ Silver...Silver Butte Mine . Prospects ~ DED UCTIONS 9 ------------ 12 17 .__________________ 17 .__ 17 .. ECONOMIC...or Green Valley mining district, geological data. that might be of interest to mining men, prospectors...information upon the district. To Mr. Arthur Boozer, Manager of the Atlantis Mining Company, Hon Jno. McCormack
Report (issue)
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. A sbestos ore Lead ore, Balmat mine, N . Y. Chromite-chromium ore, Washington Zinc ore...Survey in accordance with the provisions of the Mining and Minerals Policy Act of 1970 (Public Law 91-631...discovered or not currently profitable to mine. The mining of mineral deposits, once they are discovered...fluorine occurrences................................ Alaska, by C. L. Sainsbury .................................................................... Stanley area .. ... .. ..... .. .. ..... ... . .......... ..
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of the Sierra Ancha-Tonto BasinMazatzal Mountains Area. Central Arizona March 17-19, 1986 Leaders: C....OF THE SIERRA ANCHA-TONTO BASINMAZATZAL MOUNTAINS AREA, CENTRAL ARIZONA Leaders: Coordinators: Clay M...Camp near Diamond Butte Geology of Diamond Butte area; travel to Payson Arrive at Swiss Village Lodge...Natural Bridge stop 12:00 noon Lunch* at Sycamore Creek, Mazatzal Mountains 1:00 pm McFarland Canyon stop...OF THE SIERRA ANCHA-TONTO BASINMAZATZAL MOUNTAINS AREA, CENTRAL ARIZONA March 17-18, 1986 Leaders: Clay
Book
Hunt for sapphires at the Spokane Bar Sapphire Mine. Help paleontologists excavate dinosaurs in Malta.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. Libby Creek . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4. Fishtrap Creek . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17. Mike Horse Creek . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....Springs Area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24. Snowbird Mine . .
Book (edition)
MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA • Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona...and Second Editions PART 2 HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING AND MINERALOGY The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona...Hydrothermal Deposits 63 The Bisbee District, Cochise County 64 The Tombstone District, Cochise County 70 The Mammoth-St...Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County 78 Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 -... The Cameron Area 85 Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 "Mine Fire" Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona
Book (edition)
MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA Wulfenite. Red Cloud mine, Silver district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona...and Second Editions PART 2 HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona Under Spanish...Hydrothermal Deposits The Bisbee District, Cochise County 64 70 The Tombstone District, Cochise County The Mammoth-St...Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 63 78... The Cameron Area 85 Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 “Mine Fire” Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona
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___ _ Saskatchewan _________________________ _ Yukon Territory ____ ------------------Greenland ____..._____________________________ _ Alaska _______________________________ _ Southeastern Alaska ___ ------------South-central...------------South-central Alaska _______________ _ East-central Alaska ________________ _ Northeastern Alaska_------...Central Alaska ____________________ _ Southwestern Alaska _______________ _ West-central Alaska ________________...Blue Ridge province _____________ _ Spruce Pine district ____________ Madison County and Haywood County
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ahead of any thing yet found on this ridge. This mine has also been explored and equipped in a very superior...a good deal. The telegraph for the Bald Mountain mine maintains the forward us here. tells us of snow...eters A — To drift mining, a method by which hydrau- ready achieved mining operations are sometimes...supplemented, the remarks in an article on hydraulic mining last week may be largely applied; this branch olfcthe...considered equivalent to the same. The basin of Slate creek, lying a few miles farther to the northwest, is
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etc..... & CHAPTER VITT First A++ VINES AND MINING . Canchas de Platalor Which It vi CONTENTS ...System .... CHAPTER XII. - FOR THE HOMELESS . The Area of Public Lands Gradually Diminishing-The Farming...Arizona -The Timber Lands of the Territory ; their Area and General Character--The Water Supply of the ...Manufacturing Enterprises -Openings for Investment in Mining EnterprisesDemand for Female Labor- A Field for...possessed large flocks of sheep and herds of cattle . Mining was also prosecuted vigorously, especially at Arivaca
Report (issue)
produced ore (Keith and others, 1983), (2) have mine workings to suggest past production, (3) are described...unpub. data), or (5) have been investigated by mining companies who have documented the presence of mineralized...a given Mineralized Area may not be the same as the conventional Mining District name from older literature...literature for the same geographical area. If an existing Mining District contained deposits of a specific...the Mineralized Area that contains these deposits. However, if an existing Mining District contained deposits
Report (volume)
Resources of the Charles Sheldon Wilderness Study Area, Humboldt and Washoe Counties, Nevada, and Lake...1538 An evaluatzon of the mzneral potentzal of the area Summary and Chapters A through D UNITED STATES...resources of the Charles Sheldon Wilderness Study Area, Humboldt and Washoe Counties, Nevada, and Lake...the land m the Charles Sheldon Wilderness Study Area, Humboldt and Washoe Counties, Nevada, and Lake...appraisal of the Charles Sheldon Wilderness Study Area, Nevada and Oregon, by R C Greene (B) Interpretation
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Copies of this report can be purchased from: District Chief U.S. Geological Survey 6417 Normandy Lane...California) to more than 240 inches in southeastern Alaska. INTRODUCTION Background Runoff is that part...as the average depth in inches over the drainage area. Maps of the average annual runoff in the United...others, 1984). A cataloging unit is a geographic area representing part or all of a surface-drainage basin...was sometimes used to estimate the runoff for the area contributing runoff to the reach between the gages
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1nultiple access to a wealth of material in each subject area. They serve as authoritative reference sources for...prepared for Fremont County Solid Waste District and Lande r Re~ource Area, Bureau of Land Management ; prepared...Solid Waste District (Wyo.) Ill. United Srates. Bureau of Land Managemen1. L ander Resour ce Area. rv. Office...Stefanovits •· Antler remains from the prehb10ric flint mine of Denever streei. Farkasret, Budapest / lstviin...lcol m T. Smith. Cambridge, U K ; New York. NY, USA : Cmnbridge University Press, 2()()0. xvi, 23 1 p
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a, Maricopa, and Yavapai Counties, Arizona. The area was established as a wilderness by Public Law 88-577...classified as a further planning area during the Second Roadless Area Review and Evaluation (RARE II)...(see figure 1). Access to the vicinity of the study area is provided on the east by Arizona State Highway...rise steeply from 3,500 ft along the valley of Rye Creek east of the range to 7,903 ft at Mazatzal Peak...Bartlett Reservoir in the southwestern part of the area studied. fCTHODS OF STUDY Sample Collection Rock
 
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