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Silver (commodity) from
Independence Mine, Fairhaven Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Commodity:Silver (commodity)
Data
Commodity Data:Click here to view Silver (commodity) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Independence Mine, Fairhaven Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1186027
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1186027:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other deposits of Silver (commodity)
2.3km (1.4 miles) ⓘBilliken Prospect, Fairhaven Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA
10.5km (6.5 miles) ⓘUnnamed Prospect (ARDF - BN077; Champion Creek), Fairhaven Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA
10.9km (6.8 miles) ⓘHOM Prospect (Mina Creek), Fairhaven Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA
18.0km (11.2 miles) ⓘUnnamed Occurrence (ARDF - BN079; near headwaters of Glacier Creek), Fairhaven Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA
21.9km (13.6 miles) ⓘPatterson Creek Occurrence, Fairhaven Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA
27.6km (17.2 miles) ⓘCanoe Creek Occurrence, Fairhaven Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA
30.1km (18.7 miles) ⓘBig Bar Prospect, Koyuk Mining District, Nome Census Area, Alaska, USA
34.7km (21.5 miles) ⓘPinnell River Occurrence, Fairhaven Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA
35.8km (22.2 miles) ⓘOld Glory Occurrence, Fairhaven Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA
36.3km (22.5 miles) ⓘCandle Creek Mine (ARDF - CA040), Fairhaven Mining District, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA
 
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