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Copper (commodity) from
Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - ID087; east of Moore Creek placer camp), Iditarod Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA


Classification
Commodity:Copper (commodity)
Data
Commodity Data:Click here to view Copper (commodity) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - ID087; east of Moore Creek placer camp), Iditarod Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1191663
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1191663:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other deposits of Copper (commodity)
3.8km (2.3 miles) Broken Shovel Prospect, Iditarod Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
11.3km (7.0 miles) Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - ID073; east of Guggenheim Creek), Iditarod Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
13.1km (8.2 miles) Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - ID071; ridge north of Camelback Mountain), Iditarod Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
20.0km (12.4 miles) Bismarck Creek Prospect, Iditarod Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
20.2km (12.5 miles) Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - ID134; west of the head of Little Waldren Fork), Iditarod Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
26.9km (16.7 miles) Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - ID014; on divide between Billy Goat and Ganes Creek in Beaver Mountains), Iditarod Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
27.4km (17.0 miles) Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - ID139; south of hill 1735), Iditarod Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
27.8km (17.3 miles) Cirque Prospect, Iditarod Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
28.7km (17.8 miles) Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - ID138; near hill 1630), Iditarod Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
32.3km (20.1 miles) Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - ID017; on hill 3420 north of Ganes Creek), Iditarod Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
 
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