Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Ruby Creek; Strand Mine, McGrath District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA

mindat Locality ID: 199777
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-199777.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Ruby Creek; Strand Mine, McGrath District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 63°14'9"N
Longitude: 154°47'45"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 63.235833333333,-154.79583333333

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Arsenic	Copper	Corundum	Fluorite	None	Not in a structural group	Rutile	Scheelite	Spinel	Titanite

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Au Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H O Si Sn Th Ti W

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Au Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H O Si Sn Th Ti W

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenic Copper Corundum Fluorite None Not in a structural group Rutile Scheelite Spinel Titanite

10 IMA Minerals at location:

Azurite ()*	Bismuth ()*	Cassiterite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Gold ()*
Ilmenite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Scheelite ()*	Thorianite ()*	Titanite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	5509
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	1966
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	5171
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	9617
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	30554
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	5433
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	14899
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	4894
Thorianite ()*	Fluorite	ThO₂	236
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	4899

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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