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Tourmaline from
Golden Zone Mine, Valdez Creek Mining District, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Tourmaline' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tourmaline data
Locality Data:Click here to view Golden Zone Mine, Valdez Creek Mining District, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:609175
Long-form Identifier:1:3:609175:0
GUID (UUID V4):12d8996c-e64e-4d6a-98bb-f0914c8f01c5
Nearest other occurrences of Tourmaline
14.4km (9.0 miles) Unnamed Prospect (ARDF - HE056; head of Ohio Creek), Valdez Creek Mining District, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, USA
27.1km (16.8 miles) Coal Creek Prospect, Valdez Creek Mining District, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, USA
40.5km (25.2 miles) Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - MM179; southwest of Eldridge Glacier), Chulitna Mining District (Valdez Creek), Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, USA
68.1km (42.3 miles) Glen Ridge No. 1; Skookona Prospects, Kantishna Mining District, Denali Borough, Alaska, USA
68.2km (42.4 miles) Unnamed Prospect (ARDF - MM090; ridge between West Fork of Glen Creek and Rainy Creek), Kantishna Mining District, Denali Borough, Alaska, USA
73.5km (45.7 miles) Twentytwo Gulch Mine (Twentytwo Pup; Wickersham Creek), Kantishna Mining District, Denali Borough, Alaska, USA
75.0km (46.6 miles) Little Caribou Occurrence, Kantishna Mining District, Denali Borough, Alaska, USA
77.4km (48.1 miles) Unnamed Prospect (ARDF - MM023; southwest of Alpha Ridge), Kantishna Mining District, Denali Borough, Alaska, USA
98.0km (60.9 miles) Hidden Creek Occurrence, Yentna Mining District, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, USA
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HAKEINGTON. SUMMARY OF MINING OPERATIONS. t A resume of the history of tin mining in Alaska up to 1914 has been...his report. Stream tin was first found on Buhner Creek, a tributary of Anikovik River, in 1900, and there...since 1902. In 1911 a dredge was installed on Buck Creek which has been in operation each season since. Two...following season. A second dredge was installed on Buck Creek in 1915 and has worked each summer since that date...hull in 1916 and installed on a dredge on Swanson Creek, a tributary of Agiapuk Eiver. The hull was carried
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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
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Division of Mining & Water Management FRONT COVER Top left: From late 199] to 1993 Cambior Alaska Inc. constructed...Phase one channeled the stream around the open-pit mine operations. During the stream diversion the company...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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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and Mineral Deposits of the Upper Chulitna District, Alaska GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 758-B...and Mineral Deposits of the Upper Chulitna District, Alaska· By C. C. HAWLEY and ALLEN L. CLARK GEOLOGY...UPPER CHULITNA AND YENTNA DISTRICTS, SOUTaCENTRAL, ALASKA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER UNITED...near Costello Creek ··------·-------··-----··----------··-----------·- 26 Costello Creek occurrence--...occurrence----··-----····---·------------·---------- 26 Camp Creek occurrence ··----···----··-·----·---·----·--·----···-··
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PRELIMINARY SUMMARY OF RECONNAISSANCE FOR URANIUM IN ALASKA, 1951 By M.G. White, W. S. West, G. E. Tolbert...PRELIMINARY SUMMARY OF RECONNAISSANCE FOR URANIUM IN ALASKA, 1951 By M.G. White, W. S. West, G. E. Tolbert...Conclusions.................. . . . . . . . .. Part 2. --Alaska Railroad-Iliamna ;region, by Gene E. Tolbert and... . . . . . . . . . . . Page Fart 3, --Gulf of Alaska region, by Authur E Nelson and Gene E. Tolbert.... . . . . . . . . . . . Part 4. --Southeastern Alaska, by Joseph R. Houston Abstract. . . . . . . .
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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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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..___________-_-__-_____-___-_-_-________--_ Valdez quadrangle.____________________________________________...investigations__________________---_-_----____-__ Territory of Alaska Department of Mines pamphlets____________--_ 360
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isotope data base for sulfide occurrences from Alaska, December, 1989 by J.D. Gaccetta1 and S.E. Church2...of Alaska used in this report.............. 2 Figure 2. Mining regions and districts of Alaska......isotope data from sulfide occurrences from northern Alaska..................................... 8 Table...data from sulfide occurrences from west-central Alaska................................. 14 Table 3. ...data from sulfide occurrences from east-central Alaska................................. 20 Table 4.
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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...Format) formats, and the mineral-deposit and placer district tables in dBase 3/4, FileMaker Pro 2.0, and tab-delineated...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
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