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Locality Name:
Eagle District, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska, USA


mindat Locality ID: 203135
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-203135.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Eagle District, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska, USA": 42
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 42

Number of Child Localities: 42
Child Localities:
Alder Creek Mine
Alder Creek Prospect (lode In Eagle D-3 Quadrangle)
American Creek; Teddys Fork; Discovery Fork; Alder Gulch Mines
Arctic Creek Prospect
Barney Creek Mines
Bonanza Creek Prospect (lode)
Boundary Creek Mine
Broken Neck Creek Mine
Canyon Creek; Gold Creek Mine
Colorado Creek; Boulder Creek Mine
Crooked Creek Mine
Deep Creek Prospect
Deer Creek Prospect
Derwent Occurrences
Dome Creek Mine
Dome Creek Mine (tributary Of Washington Creek)
Eagle Bluff Prospect
Eagle Creek Prospects
Excelsior Creek; Twelvemile Creek Mine
Flanders Prospect
Flume Creek Mine
Flume Creek Prospect (lode)
Fourth Of July Creek; Bauer; Ellington; Fourth F Julys Co.; July Creek Mining Co.; July Creek Placer Co. Mines
Fox Creek Mine
Kill Zone 2 Prospect
Little Washington Creek; Washington Creek Mine
Lucky Gulch Mine
Mission Creek Mine
Mogul Bluff Prospect
Nugget Creek Mine
Nugget Creek Mines
Ole Creek Prospect
Placer Creek; Pleasant Creek Mine
Ptarmigan Hill Prospect
Rock Creek Mine
Seventymile River Mines
Sonickson Creek Mine
Surprise Creek Mines
Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - EA031; On Calico Bluff)
Unnamed Prospect (ARDF - EA005; Near Granite Creek)
Washington Creek Mines
Wolf Creek Mine

Latitude: 64°55'50"N
Longitude: 141°56'51"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 64.930555555556,-141.9475

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe 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.

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: Ag Al As Au C Ca Cr Cu Fe H Hg K Mg Mo Na O Pb Pt S Si Sn W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenopyriteCalciteChalcopyriteClayCopperFeldsparMalachiteMicaMolybdeniteNone
Not in a structural groupPyriteQuartzRocksaltRutileScheeliteSphaleriteSpinel

24 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Ankerite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Azurite  (*)Bornite  (*)
Calcite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chromite  (*)Cinnabar  (*)
Dolomite  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)Magnesite  (*)Malachite  (*)
Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Platinum  (*)Powellite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Scheelite  (*)Silver  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)11337968803
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)24133778,133782,133796,1337983092
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS5133778,133782,133796,133798,1338089052
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)22133790,1337935509
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS411337895516
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)8133778,133782,133788,133793,133796,133798,133801,13380827770
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO211338005171
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS25133789,133790,133793,133796,13381627198
Chromite  (*)SpinelFe2+Cr2O411338183902
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS11337852600
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)24133778,133782,133796,1337989895
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS2133787,13379624243
Gold  (*)CopperAu37133777,133778,133779,133780,133781,133782,133783,133784,133785,133786,133787,133788,133791,133792,133794,133795,133796,133797,133798,133799,133800,133801,133802,133803,133804,133805,133806,133807,133808,133809,133810,133811,133812,133813,133814,133817,13381830554
Magnesite  (*)CalciteMg(CO3)11337981487
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)22133790,13379312537
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS22133789,1338165800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)24133778,133782,133796,13379817380
Platinum  (*)CopperPt3133779,133799,133803485
Powellite  (*)ScheeliteCa(MoO4)1133789494
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS25133778,133782,133796,133798,13380839462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO210133778,133782,133788,133793,133796,133798,133801,133808,133810,13381661156
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)2133789,1338164894
Silver  (*)CopperAg3133787,133799,1338075186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS2133790,13379621482



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