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Native Copper from
Miles Ridge, Whitehorse mining district, Yukon, Canada


Locality type:Ridge
Classification
Species:Native Copper
Formula:Cu
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Native Copper data
Locality Data:Click here to view Miles Ridge, Whitehorse mining district, Yukon, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:649965
Long-form Identifier:1:3:649965:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Native Copper
46.5km (28.9 miles) ⓘSulzer; Cosmopolitan Group; O'Hara Property Prospect, Chisana Mining District, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska, USA
49.2km (30.6 miles) ⓘKletson Creek Prospect, Nizina Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA
50.4km (31.3 miles) ⓘUnnamed Occurrence (ARDF - MC111; head of Kletson Creek), Nizina Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA
61.5km (38.2 miles) ⓘBonanza Creek; Little Eldorado Creek; Skookum Creek; Coarse Money Creek; Snow Gulch Mine, Chisana Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA
62.8km (39.0 miles) ⓘUnnamed Occurrence (ARDF - MC113; head of Giffin Glacier), Nizina Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA
63.6km (39.5 miles) ⓘUnnamed Prospect (ARDF - MC105; head of Sheep Creek), Chisana Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA
66.6km (41.4 miles) ⓘBryan Creek Mine, Chisana Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA
67.4km (41.9 miles) ⓘUnnamed Occurrence (ARDF - MC008; near head of Geohenda Creek), Chisana Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA
70.6km (43.9 miles) ⓘUnnamed Prospect (ARDF - MC101; east of lower Russell Glacier), Chisana Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA
71.6km (44.5 miles) ⓘUnnamed Prospect (ARDF - MC098; south of Middle Fork of the White River), Chisana Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA
References
Papezik, Vladmir S. (1955) Heazlewoodite from Miles Ridge, Yukon Territory. American Mineralogist, 40 (7-8). 692-693
 
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