4320 - Alaskaite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

CO
United States

Contributors

Arthur Montgomery

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

4320

Mineral Name

Alaskaite

Chemical Formula

Specimen Number
001

A mixture of minerals. Originally described from Alaska Mine.

Tarnished gray massive, with pyrite, quartz, and siderite

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Alaska Mine, San Juan Co., Colorado

Locality Lat/Long

37.934162, -107.6311712

Mining District

Silverton District

Mine Name

Alaska Mine
Original Attributed Locality
Colorado
San Juan County
Yankee Hill
Alaska Mine
Geographic Features
Poughkeepsie Gulch