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Molybdenum (commodity) from
Shellhouse Prospects (Miller Prospects), Dall Island, Ketchikan Mining District, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, 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 Shellhouse Prospects (Miller Prospects), Dall Island, Ketchikan Mining District, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1189784
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1189784:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other deposits of Molybdenum (commodity)
30.3km (18.9 miles) ⓘUnnamed occurrence (ARDF - CR144), Eek Lake, Prince of Wales Island, Ketchikan Mining District, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, USA
37.6km (23.4 miles) ⓘJumbo Mine, Mount Jumbo, Prince of Wales Island, Ketchikan Mining District, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, USA
37.8km (23.5 miles) ⓘHetta Mountain Prospects, Hetta Mountain, Prince of Wales Island, Ketchikan Mining District, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, USA
41.1km (25.5 miles) ⓘUnnamed Occurrence (ARDF - CR158), Lake Marge, Prince of Wales Island, Ketchikan Mining District, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, USA
42.6km (26.5 miles) ⓘGold Molybdenum Prospect, Port San Antonio, Baker Island, Ketchikan Mining District, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, USA
52.5km (32.6 miles) ⓘUnnamed Prospect (ARDF - CR029), Black Bear Lake, Prince of Wales Island, Ketchikan Mining District, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, USA
55.0km (34.2 miles) ⓘLucky Monday Prospect, McKenzie Inlet, Skowl Arm, Kasaan Bay, Prince of Wales Island, Ketchikan Mining District, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, USA
56.3km (35.0 miles) ⓘUnnamed Occurrence (ARDF - CR023), Black Bear Lake, Prince of Wales Island, Ketchikan Mining District, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, USA
66.0km (41.0 miles) ⓘUnnamed Prospect (ARDF - CR015) Brown and Metz, Noyes Island, Ketchikan Mining District, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, USA
67.0km (41.6 miles) ⓘUnnamed Prospect (ARDF - CR014), Noyes Island, Ketchikan Mining District, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, USA
 
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