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Galena from
Mex Prospect, Valdez Creek Mining District, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mex Prospect, Valdez Creek Mining District, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:585528
Long-form Identifier:1:3:585528:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Galena
1.8km (1.1 miles) Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - MH037; on peak 5480 southeast of Clearwater Creek), Valdez Creek Mining District, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, USA
2.3km (1.4 miles) Unnamed Occurrences (ARDF - MH056; west of West Fork Maclaren River near VABM Little), Valdez Creek Mining District, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, USA
3.6km (2.3 miles) Unnamed Prospects (ARDF - MH052; western 'Joy Creek' area), Valdez Creek Mining District, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, USA
13.6km (8.4 miles) Cottonwood Creek Occurrences, Valdez Creek Mining District, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, USA
19.7km (12.3 miles) Lucky Top Prospect, Valdez Creek Mining District, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, USA
19.8km (12.3 miles) Lucky Hill-TMC; Rainbow Hill Prospect, Valdez Creek Mining District, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, USA
21.2km (13.2 miles) Accident Occurrence, Valdez Creek Mining District, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, USA
21.6km (13.4 miles) Yellowhorn Prospect, Valdez Creek Mining District, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, USA
23.2km (14.4 miles) Lower White Creek Mines, Valdez Creek Mining District, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, USA
38.8km (24.1 miles) Middle fork of Broxson Gulch Mine, Delta River Mining District, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska, USA
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