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Akasaba Mine (Obaska Mine), Val d'Or, La Vallée-de-l'Or RCM, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Québec, Canada

GPS coordinates taken from mine site.



References:
Economic Geology (1994): 89: 1542-1551.

Sabina, A.P. (2003) Rocks & Minerals for the collector; Kirkland Lake - Rouyne-Noranda - Val d'Or, Ontario & Quebec. GSC Misc. Report 77, 308 p.





Map Reference: 48°2'49"N , 77°33'48"W

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Mineral List:
  • Actinolite
    ☐Ca
     
    2
    (Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    )
     
    5
    (Si
     
    8
    O
     
    22
    )(OH)
     
    2
    Reference: [Sabina (2003) 186.]
  • Andradite
    Ca
     
    3
    Fe
    3+
    2
    [SiO
     
    4
    ]
     
    3
    Reference: [Sabina (2003) 186.]
  • Argentopentlandite
    Ag(Fe,Ni)
     
    8
    S
     
    8
    Reference: [Sabina (2003) 186.]
  • Chalcopyrite
    CuFeS
     
    2
    Reference: [Sabina (2003) 186.]
  • Cobaltite
    CoAsS
    Reference: [Sabina (2003) 186.]
  • Coloradoite
    HgTe
    Reference: [Sabina (2003) 186.]
  • Epidote
    {Ca
     
    2
    }{Al
     
    2
    Fe
    3+
     
    }[O|OH|SiO
     
    4
    |Si
     
    2
    O
     
    7
    ]
    Reference: [Sabina (2003) 186.]
  • Gold
    Au
    Reference: [Sabina (2003) 186.]
  • Hedleyite
    Bi
     
    7
    Te
     
    3
    Reference: [Sabina (2003) 186.]
  • Hessite
    Ag
     
    2
    Te
    Reference: [Sabina (2003) 186.]
  • Mackinawite
    (Fe,Ni)
     
    9
    S
     
    8
    Reference: [Sabina (2003) 186.]
  • Magnetite
    Fe
    2+
     
    Fe
    3+
    2
    O
     
    4
    Reference: [Sabina (2003) 186.]
  • Molybdenite
    MoS
     
    2
    Reference: [Sabina (2003) 186.]
  • Pentlandite
    (Fe,Ni)
     
    9
    S
     
    8
    Reference: [Sabina (2003) 186.]
  • Pyrite
    FeS
     
    2
    Reference: [Sabina (2003) 186.]
  • Pyrrhotite
    Fe
     
    7
    S
     
    8
    , (-4M), also given as Fe
     
    1-x
    S (x = 0 - 0.2)
    Reference: [Sabina (2003) 186.]
  • Sphalerite
    (Zn,Fe
    2+
     
    )S
    Reference: [Sabina (2003) 186.]
  • Tellurobismuthite
    Bi
     
    2
    Te
     
    3
    Reference: [Sabina (2003) 186.]
  • Violarite
    Fe
    2+
     
    Ni
    3+
    2
    S
     
    4
    Reference: [Sabina (2003) 186.]


    19 entries listed. 19 valid minerals.

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