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Copper Cliff South Mine, Snider Township, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canadai
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Copper Cliff South MineMine
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 27' 31'' North , 81° 4' 51'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
46.45884,-81.08093
GeoHash:
G#: f0q26cwdm
GRN:
N31W41
Type:
Mine
KΓΆppen climate type:
Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Greater Sudbury157,857 (2014)7.8km
Chelmsford500 (2010)16.6km
Rayside-Balfour16,050 (2013)19.3km
Valley East17,451 (2019)24.0km
Cartier302 (2013)44.7km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Sudbury Rock & Lapidary SocietySudbury, Ontario20km
Mindat Locality ID:
8049
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:8049:4
GUID (UUID V4):
5c46eb8b-6093-420b-8613-ca4781a20483


Located on Lot 1, Con. I, Snider Township, on the Copper Cliff offset.

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Mineral List


29 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Altaite
Formula: PbTe
β“˜ Argentopentlandite
Formula: Ag(Fe,Ni)8S8
β“˜ Breithauptite
Formula: NiSb
β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
β“˜ Cobaltite
Formula: CoAsS
β“˜ Froodite
Formula: α-PdBi2
β“˜ Galena
Formula: PbS
β“˜ Gersdorffite
Formula: NiAsS
β“˜ Gold
Formula: Au
β“˜ Hessite
Formula: Ag2Te
β“˜ Hollingworthite
Formula: (Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS
β“˜ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
β“˜ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
β“˜ Maucherite
Formula: Ni11As8
β“˜ Melonite
Formula: NiTe2
β“˜ Michenerite
Formula: PdBiTe
β“˜ Nickeline
Formula: NiAs
β“˜ Niggliite
Formula: PtSn
β“˜ Parkerite
Formula: Ni3(Bi,Pb)2S2
β“˜ Pentlandite
Formula: (NixFey)Ξ£9S8
β“˜ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
β“˜ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
β“˜ Sperrylite
Formula: PtAs2
β“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
β“˜ StΓΌtzite
Formula: Ag5-xTe3, x = 0.24-0.36
β“˜ Sudburyite (TL)
Formula: PdSb
Type Locality:
β“˜ Tellurobismuthite
Formula: Bi2Te3
β“˜ Tsumoite
Formula: BiTe
β“˜ Volynskite
Formula: AgBiTe2

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
β“˜Gold1.AA.05Au
β“˜Niggliite1.AG.60PtSn
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Maucherite2.AB.15Ni11As8
β“˜Froodite2.AC.45aΞ±-PdBi2
β“˜Hessite2.BA.60Ag2Te
β“˜StΓΌtzite2.BA.65Ag5-xTe3, x = 0.24-0.36
β“˜Argentopentlandite2.BB.15Ag(Fe,Ni)8S8
β“˜Pentlandite2.BB.15(NixFey)Ξ£9S8
β“˜Parkerite2.BE.20Ni3(Bi,Pb)2S2
β“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜Sudburyite (TL)2.CC.05PdSb
β“˜Nickeline2.CC.05NiAs
β“˜Breithauptite2.CC.05NiSb
β“˜Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
β“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
β“˜Altaite2.CD.10PbTe
β“˜Tellurobismuthite2.DC.05Bi2Te3
β“˜Tsumoite2.DC.05BiTe
β“˜Melonite2.EA.20NiTe2
β“˜Sperrylite2.EB.05aPtAs2
β“˜Michenerite2.EB.25PdBiTe
β“˜Hollingworthite2.EB.25(Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS
β“˜Gersdorffite2.EB.25NiAsS
β“˜Cobaltite2.EB.25CoAsS
β“˜Volynskite2.JA.20AgBiTe2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
β“˜Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
β“˜Rutile4.DB.05TiO2

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oβ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oβ“˜ RutileTiO2
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ ArgentopentlanditeAg(Fe,Ni)8S8
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sβ“˜ CobaltiteCoAsS
Sβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Sβ“˜ GersdorffiteNiAsS
Sβ“˜ Hollingworthite(Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS
Sβ“˜ ParkeriteNi3(Bi,Pb)2S2
Sβ“˜ Pentlandite(NixFey)Ξ£9S8
Sβ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
TiTitanium
Tiβ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Tiβ“˜ RutileTiO2
FeIron
Feβ“˜ ArgentopentlanditeAg(Fe,Ni)8S8
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feβ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feβ“˜ Pentlandite(NixFey)Ξ£9S8
Feβ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
CoCobalt
Coβ“˜ CobaltiteCoAsS
NiNickel
Niβ“˜ ArgentopentlanditeAg(Fe,Ni)8S8
Niβ“˜ BreithauptiteNiSb
Niβ“˜ GersdorffiteNiAsS
Niβ“˜ MaucheriteNi11As8
Niβ“˜ MeloniteNiTe2
Niβ“˜ NickelineNiAs
Niβ“˜ ParkeriteNi3(Bi,Pb)2S2
Niβ“˜ Pentlandite(NixFey)Ξ£9S8
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZnZinc
Znβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asβ“˜ CobaltiteCoAsS
Asβ“˜ GersdorffiteNiAsS
Asβ“˜ Hollingworthite(Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS
Asβ“˜ MaucheriteNi11As8
Asβ“˜ NickelineNiAs
Asβ“˜ SperrylitePtAs2
RhRhodium
Rhβ“˜ Hollingworthite(Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS
PdPalladium
Pdβ“˜ Frooditeα-PdBi2
Pdβ“˜ Hollingworthite(Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS
Pdβ“˜ MicheneritePdBiTe
Pdβ“˜ SudburyitePdSb
AgSilver
Agβ“˜ ArgentopentlanditeAg(Fe,Ni)8S8
Agβ“˜ HessiteAg2Te
Agβ“˜ StΓΌtziteAg5-xTe3, x = 0.24-0.36
Agβ“˜ VolynskiteAgBiTe2
SnTin
Snβ“˜ NiggliitePtSn
SbAntimony
Sbβ“˜ BreithauptiteNiSb
Sbβ“˜ SudburyitePdSb
TeTellurium
Teβ“˜ AltaitePbTe
Teβ“˜ HessiteAg2Te
Teβ“˜ MeloniteNiTe2
Teβ“˜ MicheneritePdBiTe
Teβ“˜ StΓΌtziteAg5-xTe3, x = 0.24-0.36
Teβ“˜ TellurobismuthiteBi2Te3
Teβ“˜ TsumoiteBiTe
Teβ“˜ VolynskiteAgBiTe2
PtPlatinum
Ptβ“˜ Hollingworthite(Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS
Ptβ“˜ NiggliitePtSn
Ptβ“˜ SperrylitePtAs2
AuGold
Auβ“˜ GoldAu
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ AltaitePbTe
Pbβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Pbβ“˜ ParkeriteNi3(Bi,Pb)2S2
BiBismuth
Biβ“˜ Frooditeα-PdBi2
Biβ“˜ MicheneritePdBiTe
Biβ“˜ ParkeriteNi3(Bi,Pb)2S2
Biβ“˜ TellurobismuthiteBi2Te3
Biβ“˜ TsumoiteBiTe
Biβ“˜ VolynskiteAgBiTe2

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Wikidata ID:Q5168706

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References

Cabri, L. J., Laflamme, J. H. G. (1974) Sudburyite, a new pallidium-antimony mineral from Sudbury, Ontario. The Canadian Mineralogist, 12 (4) 275-279
FU, PING-CHIU, KUNG YU-HUA & LIU CHANG (1979): Crystal structure of sudburyite. Ti Ch'iu Hua Hseuh, 72-75 (in Chinese).
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Econ Geol (1997) 92:289-307
Smith, II, R. C. and Barnes, J. H. (2011) Table 4 in Geochemistry and Mineralogy of Platinum Group Elements in Some Chromite Occurrences in the State Line District, Chester and Lancaster Counties, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Geology Fall/Winter, v. 41, no. 3/4.
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