Laurentia triangle Domain, North America Platei
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Laurentia triangle Domain | Domain |
| North America Plate | Tectonic Plate |
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Type:
Age:
2450 to 1850 Ma
Geologic Time:
Reference for age:
Lund, K., Box, S. E., Holm-Denoma, C. S., San Juan, C. A., Blakely, R. J., Saltus, R. W., ... & Dewitt, E. H. (2015). Basement domain map of the conterminous United States and Alaska (Data Series 898, p. 48). US Department of the Interior, US Geological Survey.
Continental arc
Collisional 1.85 Ga
Laurentian origin.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded from this region.Mineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities16 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| ⓘ | Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
| ⓘ | Platinum | 1.AF.10 | Pt |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Cassiterite | 4.DB.05 | SnO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Smithsonite | 5.AB.05 | ZnCO3 |
| ⓘ | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Hydrozincite | 5.BA.15 | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Apatite var. Collophane' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| ⓘ | 'Serpentine Subgroup' | - | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| ⓘ | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Hydrozincite | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Apatite var. Collophane | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| H | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Hydrozincite | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| C | ⓘ Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Cassiterite | SnO2 |
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Hydrozincite | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Apatite var. Collophane | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| O | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Apatite var. Collophane | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| F | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Apatite var. Collophane | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| P | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Apatite var. Collophane | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Cl | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Apatite var. Collophane | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Ca | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Hydrozincite | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| Zn | ⓘ Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | ⓘ Silver | Ag |
| Sn | Tin | |
| Sn | ⓘ Cassiterite | SnO2 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Pt | Platinum | |
| Pt | ⓘ Platinum | Pt |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Fossils
There are 62 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.
| Occurrences | 695 |
|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 209 Ma (Late/Upper Triassic) |
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 541 Ma (Cambrian) |
| Stratigraphic Units | Click here to view 8 stratigraphic units. |
| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. |
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 62 fossil localities |
- Alaska
- Southeast Fairbanks Census Area
- Paleozoic🐚 D193-SD Yukon River Valley section
- Silurian🐚 D198-SD Tinder Creek area
- Paleozoic🐚 D199-SDa and D199-SDb Nation River section
- Paleozoic🐚 D925-CO - Benchmark 4085 section
- Late/Upper Triassic🐚 Locality 10267
- Late/Upper Triassic🐚 Locality 4054
- Late/Upper Triassic🐚 Locality 8897
- Late/Upper Triassic🐚 Locality 9385
- Ordovician🐚 M1005-CO Hard Luck Creek section
- Paleozoic🐚 M1018-CO Tatonduk River section
- Paleozoic🐚 Michigan Creek
- Cambrian🐚 Tatonduk River
- Permian🐚 USGS 21741-PC
- Permian🐚 USGS 21742-PC
- Permian🐚 USGS 21743-PC
- Permian🐚 USGS 21746-PC
- Permian🐚 USGS 21747-PC
- Permian🐚 USGS 21753-PC
- Permian🐚 USGS 21793-PC
- Permian🐚 USGS 22329-PC
- Permian🐚 USGS 22330-PC
- Permian🐚 USGS 22331-PC
- Permian🐚 USGS 22332-PC
- Permian🐚 USGS 22334-PC
- Permian🐚 USGS 22335-PC
- Permian🐚 USGS 22336-PC
- Permian🐚 USGS 22338-PC
- Permian🐚 USGS 22339-PC
- Permian🐚 USGS 22340-PC
- Permian🐚 USGS 22342-PC
- Southeast Fairbanks Census Area
- Alaska
- Southeast Fairbanks Census Area
- Permian🐚 USGS 22343-PC
- Permian🐚 USGS 22344-PC
- Permian🐚 USGS 22345-PC
- Permian🐚 USGS 22346-PC
- Permian🐚 USGS 22347-PC
- Permian🐚 USGS 22348-PC
- Permian🐚 USGS 22349-PC
- Permian🐚 USGS 23083-PC
- Cambrian🐚 USGS 3832-CO - Hillard Limestone
- Cambrian🐚 USGS 4330-CO - Hillard Limestone
- Cambrian🐚 USGS 4339-CO - Hillard Limestone
- Cambrian🐚 USGS 4348-CO - Hillard Limestone
- Cambrian🐚 USGS 4376-CO - Hillard Limestone
- Cambrian🐚 USGS 4380-CO - Jones Ridge Limestone
- Cambrian🐚 USGS 4381-CO - Jones Ridge Limestone
- Cambrian🐚 USGS 4382-CO - Hillard Limestone
- Late/Upper Triassic🐚 USGS 9383
- Devonian🐚 USGS coll. 6320-SD Jones Ridge area
- Devonian🐚 USGS coll. 6443-SD Monument 104-Funnel Creek area
- Devonian🐚 USGS coll. 6444-SD Monument 104-Funnel Creek area
- Devonian🐚 USGS coll. 6824-SD Nation River area
- Devonian🐚 USGS coll. 6825-SD Jones Ridge area
- Devonian🐚 USGS coll. 6829-SD McCann Hill
- Devonian🐚 USGS coll. 6830-SD McCann Hill
- Devonian🐚 USGS coll. 7178-SD Jones Ridge area
- Devonian🐚 USGS coll. 7179-SD Tindir Creek area
- Devonian🐚 USGS coll. 7181-SD McCann Hill
- Devonian🐚 USGS coll. 7185-SD McCann Hill
- Paleozoic🐚 USGS D-1071-CO Yukon-Nation Rivers area
- Late/Upper Triassic🐚 USGS M1714
- Late/Upper Triassic🐚 USGS Mesozoic loc. M1020
- Southeast Fairbanks Census Area
Localities in this Region
- Alaska
- Southeast Fairbanks Census Area
- Black Mining District
- Casca Basin Prospects
- Casca Zinc Prospect
- Ettrain Creek Prospect
- Hard Luck Creek Prospect
- Mount Casca; VABM Casca Prospects
- Nation Gossan Prospects
- Nation River Occurrences
- Pleasant Creek Prospects
- Step Mountain; WK Prospects
- Three Castle Mountain Prospects
- Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - CY032; Tatonduk River)
- Waterfall Creek Prospect
- Circle Mining District
- Black Mining District
- Southeast Fairbanks Census Area
- Alaska
- Southeast Fairbanks Census Area
- Eagle Mining District
- Barney Creek Mines
- Broken Neck Creek Mine
- Crooked Creek Mine
- Eagle Bluff Prospect
- Eagle Creek Prospects
- Fourth of July Creek; Bauer; Ellington; Fourth f Julys Co.; July Creek Mining Co.; July Creek Placer Co. Mines
- Fox Creek Mine
- Lucky Gulch Mine
- Nugget Creek Mines
- Rock Creek Mine
- Surprise Creek Mines
- Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - EA031; on Calico Bluff)
- Washington Creek Mines
- Eagle Mining District
- Southeast Fairbanks Census Area
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Brooks-Northslope1 DomainDomain
- Cordillera Front and ThrustOrogenic Belt
- Eagle basinBasin
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Eagle Bluff Prospect, Eagle Mining District, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska, USA