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Nizina Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude:
61° North , 144° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~286km
Mindat Locality ID:
203145
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:203145:6
GUID (UUID V4):
9e7ee6c2-d841-466d-af55-80cd4c4d984f


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44 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Anilite
Formula: Cu7S4
β“˜ Antigorite
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
β“˜ Antlerite
Formula: Cu3(SO4)(OH)4
β“˜ Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 18 localities in this region.
β“˜ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
β“˜ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
Localities: Reported from at least 26 localities in this region.
References:
β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 18 localities in this region.
β“˜ Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
β“˜ Chalcanthite
Formula: CuSO4 · 5H2O
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
β“˜ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Localities: Reported from at least 29 localities in this region.
β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 34 localities in this region.
β“˜ 'Chlorite Group'
β“˜ Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
β“˜ Chrysocolla
Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
β“˜ Copper
Formula: Cu
Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.
β“˜ 'Copper Stain'
β“˜ Covellite
Formula: CuS
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
β“˜ Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
β“˜ Digenite
Formula: Cu9S5
References:
β“˜ Djurleite
Formula: Cu31S16
β“˜ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
β“˜ Enargite
Formula: Cu3AsS4
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
References:
β“˜ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
β“˜ 'Feldspar Group'
β“˜ Galena
Formula: PbS
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
β“˜ Gold
Formula: Au
Localities: Reported from at least 33 localities in this region.
β“˜ Graphite
Formula: C
β“˜ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
β“˜ 'Hornblende'
β“˜ Ice
Formula: H2O
Description: Glacier eroded vein and was mined for 200,000 tons of copper ore.
β“˜ Idaite
Formula: Cu5FeS6
References:
β“˜ 'Limonite'
β“˜ Luzonite
Formula: Cu3AsS4
β“˜ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
β“˜ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 39 localities in this region.
β“˜ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
β“˜ Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
β“˜ Orpiment
Formula: As2S3
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
β“˜ Pentlandite
Formula: (NixFey)Ξ£9S8
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 24 localities in this region.
β“˜ Pyrite var. Bravoite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)S2
β“˜ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 30 localities in this region.
β“˜ Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ Realgar
Formula: As4S4
β“˜ 'Serpentine Subgroup'
Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4
β“˜ Silver
Formula: Ag
β“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
β“˜ Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
β“˜ Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
β“˜ 'Tennantite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
β“˜ Tenorite
Formula: CuO
β“˜ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
β“˜ Tremolite
Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
β“˜Copper1.AA.05Cu
β“˜Gold1.AA.05Au
β“˜Graphite1.CB.05aC
β“˜Silver1.AA.05Ag
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Anilite2.BA.10Cu7S4
β“˜Bornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
β“˜Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
β“˜Digenite2.BA.10Cu9S5
β“˜Djurleite2.BA.05Cu31S16
β“˜Enargite2.KA.05Cu3AsS4
β“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
β“˜Idaite2.CB.15aCu5FeS6
β“˜Luzonite2.KA.10Cu3AsS4
β“˜Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
β“˜Molybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
β“˜Orpiment2.FA.30As2S3
β“˜Pentlandite2.BB.15(NixFey)Ξ£9S8
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
β“˜var. Bravoite2.EB.05a(Fe,Ni)S2
β“˜Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
β“˜Realgar2.FA.15aAs4S4
β“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
β“˜Stibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
β“˜'Tennantite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Chromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
β“˜Cuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
β“˜Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
β“˜Ice4.AA.05H2O
β“˜Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜var. Chalcedony4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜Tenorite4.AB.10CuO
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Azurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
β“˜Cerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
β“˜Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
β“˜Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Antlerite7.BB.15Cu3(SO4)(OH)4
β“˜Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
β“˜Chalcanthite7.CB.20CuSO4 Β· 5H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Antigorite9.ED.15Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
β“˜Chrysocolla9.ED.20Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 Β· nH2O, x < 1
β“˜Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
β“˜Talc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
β“˜Tremolite9.DE.10β—»Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜'Chlorite Group'-
β“˜'Copper Stain'-
β“˜'Feldspar Group'-
β“˜'Hornblende'-
β“˜'Limonite'-
β“˜'Serpentine Subgroup'-D3[Si2O5](OH)4
β“˜'Tourmaline'-AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ AntleriteCu3(SO4)(OH)4
Hβ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Hβ“˜ ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
Hβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ IceH2O
Hβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hβ“˜ AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hβ“˜ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Hβ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Hβ“˜ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
BBoron
Bβ“˜ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cβ“˜ CerussitePbCO3
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Cβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cβ“˜ GraphiteC
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ AntleriteCu3(SO4)(OH)4
Oβ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Oβ“˜ CerussitePbCO3
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
Oβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ IceH2O
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ CupriteCu2O
Oβ“˜ TenoriteCuO
Oβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oβ“˜ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Oβ“˜ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Oβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oβ“˜ AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oβ“˜ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Oβ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Oβ“˜ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Oβ“˜ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Oβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Oβ“˜ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgβ“˜ AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mgβ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Mgβ“˜ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alβ“˜ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siβ“˜ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Siβ“˜ AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siβ“˜ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Siβ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Siβ“˜ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sβ“˜ ChalcociteCu2S
Sβ“˜ CovelliteCuS
Sβ“˜ DigeniteCu9S5
Sβ“˜ EnargiteCu3AsS4
Sβ“˜ AniliteCu7S4
Sβ“˜ AntleriteCu3(SO4)(OH)4
Sβ“˜ ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sβ“˜ DjurleiteCu31S16
Sβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Sβ“˜ LuzoniteCu3AsS4
Sβ“˜ OrpimentAs2S3
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
Sβ“˜ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Sβ“˜ IdaiteCu5FeS6
Sβ“˜ StibniteSb2S3
Sβ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sβ“˜ MarcasiteFeS2
Sβ“˜ MolybdeniteMoS2
Sβ“˜ RealgarAs4S4
Sβ“˜ Pyrite var. Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
Sβ“˜ Pentlandite(NixFey)Ξ£9S8
Sβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Caβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caβ“˜ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
CrChromium
Crβ“˜ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
FeIron
Feβ“˜ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Feβ“˜ IdaiteCu5FeS6
Feβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feβ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feβ“˜ MarcasiteFeS2
Feβ“˜ Pyrite var. Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
Feβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feβ“˜ Pentlandite(NixFey)Ξ£9S8
Feβ“˜ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Feβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
NiNickel
Niβ“˜ Pyrite var. Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
Niβ“˜ Pentlandite(NixFey)Ξ£9S8
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuβ“˜ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuβ“˜ CovelliteCuS
Cuβ“˜ DigeniteCu9S5
Cuβ“˜ EnargiteCu3AsS4
Cuβ“˜ AniliteCu7S4
Cuβ“˜ AntleriteCu3(SO4)(OH)4
Cuβ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cuβ“˜ ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuβ“˜ DjurleiteCu31S16
Cuβ“˜ LuzoniteCu3AsS4
Cuβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuβ“˜ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Cuβ“˜ IdaiteCu5FeS6
Cuβ“˜ CopperCu
Cuβ“˜ CupriteCu2O
Cuβ“˜ TenoriteCuO
Cuβ“˜ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
ZnZinc
Znβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asβ“˜ EnargiteCu3AsS4
Asβ“˜ LuzoniteCu3AsS4
Asβ“˜ OrpimentAs2S3
Asβ“˜ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Asβ“˜ RealgarAs4S4
MoMolybdenum
Moβ“˜ MolybdeniteMoS2
AgSilver
Agβ“˜ SilverAg
SbAntimony
Sbβ“˜ StibniteSb2S3
BaBarium
Baβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
AuGold
Auβ“˜ GoldAu
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ CerussitePbCO3
Pbβ“˜ GalenaPbS

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