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Chromium (commodity) from
Point Riou Occurrence (near Icy Bay), Yakataga Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA


Locality type:Occurrence
Classification
Commodity:Chromium (commodity)
Data
Commodity Data:Click here to view Chromium (commodity) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Point Riou Occurrence (near Icy Bay), Yakataga Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1188810
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1188810:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other deposits of Chromium (commodity)
4.1km (2.5 miles) ⓘRiou Bay Occurrence, Yakataga Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA
13.6km (8.4 miles) ⓘIcy Bay Occurrence (east of Carson Creek), Yakataga Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA
13.8km (8.6 miles) ⓘIcy Bay Occurrence, Yakataga Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA
14.7km (9.1 miles) ⓘIcy Bay Occurrence (west of Claybluff Point), Yakataga Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA
15.9km (9.9 miles) ⓘGuyot Beach Occurrence (Icy Bay), Yakataga Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA
17.3km (10.7 miles) ⓘIcy Cape Occurrence (Guyot Bay), Yakataga Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA
17.7km (11.0 miles) ⓘCrystal Creek Occurrence, Yakataga Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA
26.5km (16.5 miles) ⓘUnnamed Occurrence (ARDF - IB013; west of Icy Bay), Yakataga Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA
43.1km (26.8 miles) ⓘYakataga Mine (east of White River), Yakataga Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA
54.0km (33.6 miles) ⓘYakataga Mine (between Cape Yakataga and White River), Yakataga Mining District, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, USA
 
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