Brisco, Golden Mining Division, British Columbia, Canadai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Brisco | Village |
| Golden Mining Division | Division |
| British Columbia | Province |
| Canada | Country |
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50° 49' 34'' North , 116° 16' 14'' West
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| β Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Reference: Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 2167 |
| β Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 Reference: Simandi, George J., Hancock, Kirk D. (1991) Geology of Dolomite-Hosted Magnesite deposits of the Brisco and Driftwood Creek Areas, British Columbia. British Columbia Geological Survey, Geological Fieldwork 1991, Paper 1992-1, 461-478. |
| β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Localities: Brisco Barite Mine, Brisco, Golden Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada Dunbar Creek magnesite deposit, Dunbar Creek, Brisco, Golden Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada Topaz Lake magnesite deposit, Topaz Lake, Brisco, Golden Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada Cleland Lake magnesite deposit, Cleland Lake, Brisco, Golden Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada Reference: personal correspondance- Giles Peatfield |
| β Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 Localities: Brisco Barite Mine, Brisco, Golden Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada Dunbar Creek magnesite deposit, Dunbar Creek, Brisco, Golden Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada Cleland Lake magnesite deposit, Cleland Lake, Brisco, Golden Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada Topaz Lake magnesite deposit, Topaz Lake, Brisco, Golden Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada Botts Lake magnesite deposit, Brisco, Golden Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada Reference: personal correspondance- Giles Peatfield |
| β Enargite Formula: Cu3AsS4 Reference: Simandl, G.J., Hancock, K.D. (1992): Geology of the Dolomite-hosted Magnesite Deposits of Brisco and Driftwood Creek areas, British Columbia. In: Geological Fieldwork 1991, British Columbia Ministry of Mines and Petroleum Resources, Paper 1992-1, p. 461β478. |
| β Halite Formula: NaCl Reference: Simandi, George J., Hancock, Kirk D. (1991) Geology of Dolomite-Hosted Magnesite deposits of the Brisco and Driftwood Creek Areas, British Columbia. British Columbia Geological Survey, Geological Fieldwork 1991, Paper 1992-1, 461-478. |
| β Magnesite Formula: MgCO3 Localities: Cleland Lake magnesite deposit, Cleland Lake, Brisco, Golden Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada Topaz Lake magnesite deposit, Topaz Lake, Brisco, Golden Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada Botts Lake magnesite deposit, Brisco, Golden Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada Dunbar Creek magnesite deposit, Dunbar Creek, Brisco, Golden Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada Jab magnesite deposit, Brisco, Golden Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada Reference: http://cmscontent.nrs.gov.bc.ca/geoscience/PublicationCatalogue/Paper/BCGS_P2004-02-12_Simandl.pdf |
| β Palygorskite Formula: (Mg,Al)2Si4O10(OH) · 4H2O Reference: Canadian Mineralogist Vol.24, pp. 791 (1986) |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Localities: Reference: personal correspondance- Giles Peatfield |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Brisco Barite Mine, Brisco, Golden Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada Jab magnesite deposit, Brisco, Golden Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada Topaz Lake magnesite deposit, Topaz Lake, Brisco, Golden Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada Botts Lake magnesite deposit, Brisco, Golden Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada Cleland Lake magnesite deposit, Cleland Lake, Brisco, Golden Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada Reference: personal correspondance- Giles Peatfield |
| β Quartz var. Milky Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Simandl, G.J., Hancock, K.D. (1992): Geology of the Dolomite-hosted Magnesite Deposits of Brisco and Driftwood Creek areas, British Columbia. In: Geological Fieldwork 1991, British Columbia Ministry of Mines and Petroleum Resources, Paper 1992-1, p. 461β478. |
| β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Reference: Simandi, George J., Hancock, Kirk D. (1991) Geology of Dolomite-Hosted Magnesite deposits of the Brisco and Driftwood Creek Areas, British Columbia. British Columbia Geological Survey, Geological Fieldwork 1991, Paper 1992-1, 461-478. |
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| β | Enargite | 2.KA.05 | Cu3AsS4 |
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| β | Halite | 3.AA.20 | NaCl |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| β | var. Milky Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| β | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| β | Magnesite | 5.AB.05 | MgCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| β | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Palygorskite | 9.EE.20 | (Mg,Al)2Si4O10(OH) Β· 4H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Palygorskite | (Mg,Al)2Si4O10(OH) · 4H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| C | β Magnesite | MgCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Palygorskite | (Mg,Al)2Si4O10(OH) · 4H2O |
| O | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β Magnesite | MgCO3 |
| O | β Quartz var. Milky Quartz | SiO2 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | β Halite | NaCl |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | β Palygorskite | (Mg,Al)2Si4O10(OH) · 4H2O |
| Mg | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Mg | β Magnesite | MgCO3 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Palygorskite | (Mg,Al)2Si4O10(OH) · 4H2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Palygorskite | (Mg,Al)2Si4O10(OH) · 4H2O |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | β Quartz var. Milky Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
| S | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| S | β Enargite | Cu3AsS4 |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | β Halite | NaCl |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Cu | β Enargite | Cu3AsS4 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | β Enargite | Cu3AsS4 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Simandl, G.J. and Hancock, K.D. (1992): Geology of the Dolomite-hosted Magnesite Deposits of Brisco and Driftwood Creek areas, British Columbia. In: Geological Fieldwork 1991, British Columbia Ministry of Mines and Petroleum Resources, Paper 1992-1, p. 461β478. [https://www.researchgate.net/publication/237726763_GEOLOGY_OF_DOLOMITE-HOSTED_MAGNESITE_DEPOSITS_0T_THE_BRISCO_AND_DRIFTWOOD_CREEK_AREAS_BRITISH_COLUMBIA]
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