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Great Bear Lake, Mackenzie District, Northwest Territories, Canada

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Mineral List:
  		•  Acanthite
    Ag
     
    2
    		S
    Reference: [No reference listed]
    Site Photo
    Eldorado Mine, Port Radium, Great Bear Lake, Mackenzie District, Northwest Territories, Canada
    © www.exceptionalminerals.com
  		•  Annabergite
    Ni
     
    3
    		(AsO
     
    4
    		)
     
    2
    		·8H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Arsenic
    As
    Reference: [Mineralogical Record (1989).]
  		•  Arsenopyrite
    FeAsS - (Fe
     
    0.90
    		Co
     
    0.10
    		)AsS
    Reference: [Mineralogical Record (1989).]
  		•  Asbolane
    (Ni,Co)
     
    2-x
    		Mn
    4+
     
    		(O,OH)
     
    4
    		 · nH
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Mineralogical Record (1989).]
  		•  Azurite
    Cu
     
    3
    		[OH|CO
     
    3
    		]
     
    2
    Reference: [Mineralogical Record (1989).]
  		•  Baryte
    BaSO
     
    4
    Reference: [Mineralogical Record (1989).]
  		•  Becquerelite
    Ca(UO
     
    2
    		)
     
    6
    		O
     
    4
    		(OH)
     
    6
    		 · 8H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Mineralogical Record (1989).]
  		•  Bismuth
    Bi
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Bismutite
    (BiO)
     
    2
    		CO
     
    3
    Reference: [Mineralogical Record (1989).]
  		•  Bornite
    Cu
     
    5
    		FeS
     
    4
    Reference: [Mineralogical Record (1989).]
  		•  Calcite
    CaCO
     
    3
    Reference: [Mineralogical Record (1989).]
  		•  Cerussite
    PbCO
     
    3
    Reference: [Mineralogical Record (1989).]
  		•  Chalcocite
    Cu
     
    2
    		S
    Reference: [Mineralogical Record (1989).]
  		•  Chalcopyrite
    CuFeS
     
    2
    Reference: [Kidd & Haycock (1935).]
  		•  Cobaltite
    CoAsS
    Reference: [Mineralogical Record (1989).]
  		•  Copper
    Cu
    Reference: [Mineralogical Record (1989).]
  		•  Covellite
    CuS
    Reference: [Mineralogical Record (1989).]
  		•  Cubanite
    CuFe
     
    2
    		S
     
    3
    Reference: [Mineralogical Record (1989).]
  		•  Cuprosklodowskite
    Cu(UO
     
    2
    		)
     
    2
    		[HSiO
     
    4
    		]
     
    2
    		 · 6H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Mineralogical Record (1989).]
  		•  Curite
    Pb
     
    3+x
    		(H
     
    2
    		O)
     
    2
    		[(UO
     
    2
    		)
     
    4
    		O
     
    4+x
    		(OH)
     
    3-x
    		]
     
    2
    Reference: [Mineralogical Record (1989).]
  		•  Dolomite
    CaMg(CO
     
    3
    		)
     
    2
    Reference: [Mineralogical Record (1989).]
  		•  Erythrite
    Co
     
    3
    		(AsO
     
    4
    		)
     
    2
    		·8H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [MinRec 1989]
  		•  Fluorite
    CaF
     
    2
    Reference: [MinRec 1989]
  		•  Freibergite
    (Ag
     
    4+2x
    		Cu
     
    2-2x
    		)[(Cu, Ag)
     
    4
    		(Fe, Zn)
     
    2
    		]Sb
     
    4
    		S
     
    12
    		S
     
    1-x
    		 (0 < x < 1)
    Reference: [MinRec 1989]
  		•  Galena
    PbS
    Reference: [MinRec 1989]
  		•  Gersdorffite
    NiAsS
    Reference: [Kidd & Haycock (1935).]
  		•  Glaucodot
    (Co
     
    0.50
    		Fe
     
    0.50
    		)AsS
    Reference: [Kidd & Haycock (1935).]
  		•  Guanajuatite
    Bi
     
    2
    		(Se,S)
     
    3
    Reference: [MinRec 1989]
  		•  'Gummite'
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Hematite
    Fe
     
    2
    		O
     
    3
    Reference: [Kidd & Haycock (1935).]
  		•  Hessite
    Ag
     
    2
    		Te
    Reference: [MinRec 1989]
  		•  Heterogenite
    CoO(OH)
    Reference: [MinRec 1989]
  		•  Jalpaite
    Ag
     
    3
    		CuS
     
    2
    Reference: [MinRec 1989]
  		•  Liebigite
    Ca
     
    2
    		(UO
     
    2
    		)[CO
     
    3
    		]
     
    3
    		 · 11H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [MinRec 1989]
  		•  Löllingite
    FeAs
     
    2
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Magnesiozippeite
    Mg(UO
     
    2
    		)
     
    2
    		(SO
     
    4
    		)(OH)
     
    4
    		·1.5H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Bridget E. McCollam (2002) ZIPPEITES: CHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION AND POWDER X-RAY DIFFRACTION STUDIES OF SYNTHETIC AND NATURAL SAMPLES MS Thesis, Notre Dame University]
  		•  Magnetite
    Fe
    2+
     
    		Fe
    3+
    2
    		O
     
    4
    Reference: [Kidd & Haycock (1935).]
  		•  Malachite
    Cu
     
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|CO
     
    3
    		]
    Reference: [MinRec 1989]
  		•  Marcasite
    FeS
     
    2
    Reference: [MinRec 1989]
  		•  Mckinstryite
    (Ag,Cu)
     
    2
    		S
    Reference: [MinRec 1989]
  		•  Mimetite
    Pb
     
    5
    		[Cl|(AsO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		]
    Reference: [MinRec 1989]
  		•  Molybdenite
    MoS
     
    2
    Reference: [Kidd & Haycock (1935).]
  		•  Nickeline
    NiAs
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Nickelskutterudite
    NiAs
     
    2-3
    Reference: [MinRec 1989]
  		•  Pharmacolite
    CaHAsO
     
    4
    		·2H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [MinRec 1989]
  		•  Polybasite
    [(Ag,Cu)
     
    6
    		(Sb,As)
     
    2
    		S
     
    7
    		][Ag
     
    9
    		CuS
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [MinRec 1989]
  		•  Polydymite
    Ni
    2+
     
    		Ni
    3+
    2
    		S
     
    4
    Reference: [Kidd & Haycock (1935).]
  		•  Proustite
    Ag
     
    3
    		AsS
     
    3
    Reference: [MinRec 1989]
  		•  'Psilomelane'
    Reference: [MinRec 1989]
  		•  Pyrargyrite
    Ag
     
    3
    		SbS
     
    3
    Reference: [MinRec 1989]
  		•  Pyrite
    FeS
     
    2
    Reference: [Kidd & Haycock (1935).]
  		•  Pyrolusite
    MnO
     
    2
    Reference: [MinRec 1989]
  		•  Pyromorphite
    Pb
     
    5
    		[Cl|(PO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		]
    Reference: [MinRec 1989]
  		•  'Pyrosmalite'
    (Fe,Mn)
     
    8
    		Si
     
    16
    		O
     
    15
    		(OH,Cl)
     
    10
    Reference: []
  		•  Pyrosmalite-(Mn)
    (Mn,Fe)
     
    8
    		Si
     
    6
    		O
     
    15
    		(OH,Cl)
     
    10
    Description: Pink transparent crystals associated with native silver.
    Reference: [Mark Mauthner specimen, from Ty Balacko, 19 Jan 1990; Alfredo Petrov collection.]
  		•  Quartz
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [MinRec 1989]
  		•  Quartz
    var: Amethyst
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [Mineralogical Record (1989).]
  		•  Rammelsbergite
    NiAs
     
    2
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Realgar
    As
     
    4
    		S
     
    4
    Reference: [MinRec 1989]
  		•  Rösslerite
    MgHAsO
     
    4
    		·7H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [MinRec 1989]
  		•  Safflorite
    (Co,Fe,Ni)As
     
    2
    Reference: [Kidd & Haycock (1935).]
  		•  Schirmerite
    AgPb
     
    2
    		Bi
     
    3
    		S
     
    7
    Reference: [MinRec 1989]
  		•  Silver
    Ag
    Reference: [Kidd & Haycock (1935).]
    Site Photo
    Great Bear Lake, Mackenzie District, Northwest Territories, Canada
    © Dan & Diana Weinrich
  		•  Skutterudite
    (Co,Fe,Ni)As
     
    2-3
    Reference: [MinRec 1989]
  		•  Skutterudite
    var: Smaltite
    (Co,Fe,Ni)As
     
    2
    Reference: [Kidd & Haycock (1935).]
  		•  Sphalerite
    (Zn,Fe
    2+
     
    		)S
    Reference: [MinRec 1989]
  		•  Stromeyerite
    AgCuS
    Reference: [MinRec 1989]
  		•  Tetrahedrite
    (Cu,Fe,Ag,Zn)
     
    12
    		Sb
     
    4
    		S
     
    13
    Reference: [MinRec 1989]
  		•  Uraninite
    UO
     
    2
    Reference: [Bridget E. McCollam (2002) ZIPPEITES: CHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION AND POWDER X-RAY DIFFRACTION STUDIES OF SYNTHETIC AND NATURAL SAMPLES MS Thesis, Notre Dame University]
    Site Photo
    Great Bear Lake, Mackenzie District, Northwest Territories, Canada
    © 2002 John H. Betts
  		•  Uranophane
    Ca(UO
     
    2
    		)
     
    2
    		[HSiO
     
    4
    		]
     
    2
    		 · 5H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [MinRec 1989]
  		•  Wölsendorfite
    (Pb,Ca)U
     
    2
    		O
     
    7
    		·2H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [American Mineralogist (1957): 42: 919.]
  		•  Zeunerite
    Cu(UO
     
    2
    		)
     
    2
    		(AsO
     
    4
    		)
     
    2
    		·12H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [MinRec 20:207]
  		•  Zippeite
    K
     
    4
    		(UO
     
    2
    		)
     
    6
    		[(OH)
     
    10
    		|(SO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		] · 4H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [MinRec 20:207]


    74 entries listed. 69 valid minerals.

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    • Northwest Territories
      • Mackenzie District
        • Great Bear Lake

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