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Locality Name:
Annette Island, Ketchikan District, Prince Of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, USA


mindat Locality ID: 239928
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-239928.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Annette Island, Ketchikan District, Prince Of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, USA": 64
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 40

Number of Child Localities: 24
Child Localities:
'Sink Lake'
Annette Bay
Bingo Mountain
Blunt Mountain
Bush Mountain
Cascade Lake
Crab Bay
Crater Lake
Driest Point
Dubuque Mountain
Hassler Harbor
Hassler Lake
Helen Todd Lake
Hemlock Bay
Kwain Bay
Metlakatla
Nadzaheen Cove
Purple Lake
Red Mountain
Round Mountain
Spine Mountain
Sylburn Harbor
Tagmas Lake
Yellow Hill

Latitude: 55°9'40"N
Longitude: 131°28'56"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 55.161111111111,-131.48222222222

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 Ba C Ca Cr Cu Fe H K Mg Na O Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenopyriteBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteClayCopperCorundumCovelliteFeldsparMalachite
MicaNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartzRocksaltSerpentineSphaleriteSpinel
StibniteTetrahedrite

24 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bornite  (*)
Calcite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chromite  (*)Chrysotile  (*)
Covellite  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)Hematite  (*)Magnetite  (*)
Malachite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pyrargyrite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stibnite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)11329048803
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS11329319052
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)211329465509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)7132890,132901,132908,132909,132913,132924,13294711547
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS42132904,1329115516
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)15132890,132895,132896,132904,132908,132911,132913,132922,132924,132931,132933,132941,132945,132946,13294727770
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S11328905707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS215132890,132893,132899,132900,132901,132904,132908,132911,132917,132928,132931,132935,132939,132943,13294627198
Chromite  (*)SpinelFe2+Cr2O42132951,1329523902
Chrysotile  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)41132952951
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS11328904165
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS15132890,132898,132899,132900,132901,132908,132909,132913,132919,132922,132924,132933,132939,132945,13294724243
Gold  (*)CopperAu113293330554
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O36132890,132901,132911,132913,132915,13294614640
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O48132890,132915,132922,132926,132936,132946,132951,13295214899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)24132908,132911,132941,13294612537
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2113293317380
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS311328901425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS227132890,132893,132895,132896,132898,132899,132900,132901,132903,132904,132908,132911,132913,132915,132921,132922,132924,132928,132930,132931,132933,132936,132939,132941,132943,132946,13294739462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S83132903,132904,1329399056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO222132890,132895,132896,132898,132899,132900,132901,132903,132904,132908,132909,132911,132913,132915,132921,132924,132928,132933,132941,132945,132946,13294761156
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS9132890,132899,132900,132908,132909,132913,132919,132924,13294721482
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S311328903418
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S132132890,1329085317



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