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Eldorado Mine, Port Radium District, Great Bear Lake, Mackenzie District, Northwest Territories, Canada



Detailed Mineral List:
Annabergite
Formula: Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Reference: No reference listed
Bismuth
Formula: Bi
Reference: Kidd & Haycock (1935).
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: Kidd & Haycock (1935).
Gersdorffite
Formula: NiAsS
Reference: Kidd & Haycock (1935).
Glaucodot
Formula: (Co0.50Fe0.50)AsS
Reference: Kidd & Haycock (1935).
Guanajuatite
Formula: Bi2(Se,S)3
Reference: B. J. Kieller (1965) Mineralogy of the No. 2 Zone Eldorado Mine, Port Radium Northwest Territories. Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology 13:452
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Reference: Kidd & Haycock (1935).
'Klaprothite (of Petersen)'
Reference: B. J. Kieller (1965) Mineralogy of the No. 2 Zone Eldorado Mine, Port Radium Northwest Territories. Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology 13:452
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Reference: Kidd & Haycock (1935).
Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
Reference: Kidd & Haycock (1935).
Nickeline
Formula: NiAs
Reference: No reference listed
Polydymite
Formula: Ni2+Ni3+2S4
Reference: Kidd & Haycock (1935).
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Kidd & Haycock (1935).
Rammelsbergite
Formula: NiAs2
Reference: No reference listed
Safflorite
Formula: CoAs2
Reference: Kidd & Haycock (1935).
'Schirmerite'
Formula: PbAgBi3S6 - Pb3Ag1.5Bi3.5S9
Reference: B. J. Kieller (1965) Mineralogy of the No. 2 Zone Eldorado Mine, Port Radium Northwest Territories. Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology 13:452
Silver
Formula: Ag
Reference: Kidd & Haycock (1935).
Photo: © Tony Peterson. Silver from Eldorado Mine, Port Radium District, Great Bear Lake, Mackenzie District, Northwest Territories, Canada
Skutterudite var: Smaltite
Formula: (Co,Fe,Ni)As2
Reference: Kidd & Haycock (1935).
Uraninite
Formula: UO2
Reference: Kidd & Haycock (1935); Rocks & Min.: 21:207.; B. J. Kieller (1965) Mineralogy of the No. 2 Zone Eldorado Mine, Port Radium Northwest Territories. Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology 13:452
Photo: © Christopher O'Neill. Uraninite from Eldorado Mine, Port Radium District, Great Bear Lake, Mackenzie District, Northwest Territories, Canada


19 entries listed. 16 valid minerals.

References

Kidd & Haycock (1935)

Rod Tyson (1989): The Port Radium District, Northwest Territories, Canada Mineralogical Record 20 (3), 201-208.

Dana 7:I:308

Rocks & Min.: 21, 207

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