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Tourmaline from
Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - ID015; south of head of Ganes Creek), Iditarod Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA


Classification
Species:'Tourmaline' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tourmaline data
Locality Data:Click here to view Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - ID015; south of head of Ganes Creek), Iditarod Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:591908
Long-form Identifier:1:3:591908:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Tourmaline
2.1km (1.3 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
3.4km (2.1 miles) ⓘUnnamed Occurrence (ARDF - ID017; on hill 3420 north of Ganes Creek), Iditarod Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
3.5km (2.2 miles) ⓘGanes Creek Prospect, Iditarod Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
4.4km (2.7 miles) ⓘCirque Prospect, Iditarod Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
6.4km (4.0 miles) ⓘUnnamed Prospect (ARDF - ID006; north of upper Billy Goat Creek), Iditarod Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
6.6km (4.1 miles) ⓘUnnamed Prospect (ARDF - ID010; head of Beaver Creek), Iditarod Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
7.0km (4.3 miles) ⓘUnnamed Occurrence (ARDF - ID016; ridge at head of Brown Creek), Iditarod Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
8.4km (5.2 miles) ⓘUnnamed Occurrence (ARDF - ID012; near hill 3670 in north-central Beaver Mountains), Innoko Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
9.7km (6.0 miles) ⓘTolstoi Prospect, Iditarod Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
11.3km (7.0 miles) ⓘUnnamed Occurrence (ARDF - ID013; northeast of Tolstoi Lake), Innoko Mining District, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
References
(2008) Alaska Resource Data File (ARDF) Open-File Report 2008-1225. US Geological Survey
 
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