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Molybdenum (commodity) from
Island Mountain Prospects, Yentna Mining District, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Commodity:Molybdenum (commodity)
Data
Commodity Data:Click here to view Molybdenum (commodity) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Island Mountain Prospects, Yentna Mining District, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1186113
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1186113:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other deposits of Molybdenum (commodity)
11.1km (6.9 miles) ⓘMt. Estelle Prospects, Yentna Mining District, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, USA
13.0km (8.1 miles) ⓘUnnamed Prospect (ARDF - TY016), Yentna Mining District, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, USA
20.1km (12.5 miles) ⓘ1:30 Prospect, Yentna Mining District, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, USA
24.6km (15.3 miles) ⓘJimmy Lake Occurrence, McGrath Mining District, Bethel Census Area, Alaska, USA
25.3km (15.7 miles) ⓘUnnamed Prospect (ARDF - TY015; near Hayes Glacier), Yentna Mining District, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, USA
28.4km (17.7 miles) ⓘUnnamed Occurrence (ARDF - TY014), Yentna Mining District, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, USA
34.7km (21.6 miles) ⓘStyx River Occurrence, McGrath Mining District, Bethel Census Area, Alaska, USA
35.7km (22.2 miles) ⓘMiss Molly Prospect, Yentna Mining District, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, USA
38.5km (23.9 miles) ⓘUnnamed Occurrence (ARDF - TY012; near the South Branch of Trimble Glacier), Yentna Mining District, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, USA
43.9km (27.3 miles) ⓘWest Chilligan Occurrence, Redoubt Mining District, Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, USA
 
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