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Bornite from
Little Chief Mine, Whitehorse Copper Belt, Whitehorse mining district, Yukon, Canada


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Bornite

Little Chief Mine, Whitehorse Copper Belt, Whitehorse mining district, Yukon, Canada
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Bornite

Little Chief Mine, Whitehorse Copper Belt, Whitehorse mining district, Yukon, Canada
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Bornite

Little Chief Mine, Whitehorse Copper Belt, Whitehorse mining district, Yukon, Canada
Locality type:Pit
Classification
Species:Bornite
Formula:Cu5FeS4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Bornite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Little Chief Mine, Whitehorse Copper Belt, Whitehorse mining district, Yukon, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:611050
Long-form Identifier:1:3:611050:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Bornite
4.7km (3.0 miles) ⓘSpring Creek, Whitehorse Copper Belt, Whitehorse mining district, Yukon, Canada
4.7km (3.0 miles) ⓘArctic Chief Mine, Whitehorse Copper Belt, Whitehorse mining district, Yukon, Canada
4.8km (3.0 miles) ⓘBest Chance Mine, Whitehorse Copper Belt, Whitehorse mining district, Yukon, Canada
5.8km (3.6 miles) ⓘEmpress of India occurrence, McIntyre Creek, Whitehorse Copper Belt, Whitehorse mining district, Yukon, Canada
9.4km (5.8 miles) ⓘBlack Cub South, Whitehorse Copper Belt, Whitehorse mining district, Yukon, Canada
9.6km (6.0 miles) ⓘKeewenaw Mine, Whitehorse Copper Belt, Whitehorse mining district, Yukon, Canada
12.4km (7.7 miles) ⓘWar Eagle Mine, Whitehorse Copper Belt, Whitehorse mining district, Yukon, Canada
12.5km (7.8 miles) ⓘCopper King Mine, McIntyre Creek, Whitehorse Copper Belt, Whitehorse mining district, Yukon, Canada
13.9km (8.7 miles) ⓘAnaconda Mine, Whitehorse Copper Belt, Whitehorse mining district, Yukon, Canada
15.3km (9.5 miles) ⓘCanyon City deposit, Kluane District, Whitehorse mining district, Yukon, Canada
References
Watson, P. 1984, The Whitehorse Copper Belt a Compilation, Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, Open File 1984-1
Tenney, D., 1994. The Whitehorse Copper Belt: Mining, Exploration and Geology (1967-1980). Geology Section, Yukon Region, Department of Indian and Northern Affairs, Bulletin 1, 29 p.
Héon, D. (2004). The Whitehorse Copper Belt, Yukon. An Annotated Geology Map. Yukon Geological Survey, Open File, 15.
 
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