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Millerite from
Copper Cliff Mine, McKim Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Millerite
Formula:NiS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Millerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Copper Cliff Mine, McKim Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:59201
Long-form Identifier:1:3:59201:5
GUID (UUID V4):7966b5b4-5a9f-4c57-8663-38bd83d77e2e
Nearest other occurrences of Millerite
8.0km (4.9 miles) ⓘFrood Mine, McKim Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
8.6km (5.3 miles) ⓘLittle Stobie Mine, Blezard Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
9.8km (6.1 miles) ⓘCreighton Mine, Creighton-Davies Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
10.8km (6.7 miles) ⓘLindsley Mine, Blezard Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
13.8km (8.6 miles) ⓘSheppard Mine, Garson Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
18.2km (11.3 miles) ⓘGarson Mine, Garson Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
24.0km (14.9 miles) ⓘVermilion Mine, Denison Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
28.6km (17.7 miles) ⓘVictor Deep Mine, Maclennan Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
29.3km (18.2 miles) ⓘNickel Rim Mine, Maclennan Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
29.3km (18.2 miles) ⓘMaclennan Mine, Maclennan Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ISOTOPE COMPOSITIONS RECORDED IN THE SUDBURY IGNEOUS COMPLEX, CANADA: SIGNIFICANCE TO FORMATION OF Ni-Cu...Laurentian University, 925 Ramsey Lake Road, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada P3E 2C6 Abstract Sulfur isotope ratios...norites, quartz gabbros, and granophyres from the Sudbury Igneous Complex have been analyzed to establish...sublayer in the lower portion of the main mass of the Sudbury Igneous Complex are characterized by uniform sulfur...values; for example mineralization from Whistle mine varies from 3.1 to 4.3‰, whereas mineralization
Report (issue)
GOVERN YOUR USE OF THIS DOCUMENT Your use of this Ontario Geological Survey document (the “Content”) is governed... copyright is held by the Queen’s Printer for Ontario. It is recommended that reference to the Content...and Scenery, North Shore of Lake Huron Region; Ontario Geological Survey, Geological Guide Book 4, 224p...670-5691 Toll-Free: 1-888-415-9845, ext. 5691 (inside Canada, United States) Pubsales.ndm@ontario.ca The Purchase...670-5691 Toll-Free: 1-888-415-9845, ext. 5691 (inside Canada, United States) Pubsales.ndm@ontario.ca Crown
Report (issue)
GOVERN YOUR USE OF THIS DOCUMENT Your use of this Ontario Geological Survey document (the “Content”) is governed... copyright is held by the Queen’s Printer for Ontario. It is recommended that reference to the Content... . ; Ontario Geological Survey, ...670-5691 Toll Free: 1-888-415-9845, ext. 5691 (inside Canada, United States) Local: (705) 670-5691 Toll Free:...(inside Canada, United States) Local: (416) 326-2678 Toll Free: 1-800-668-9938 (inside Canada, United
Report (volume)
nickeliferous laterite deposits in 7 Provinces of Canada and 15 States of the United States UNITED STATES...______________________ ----OntariO-----------------------------------------------------Alexo Nickel mine ___________...--------Limerick township ___ ---------_---------------------------Raglan township ____ -------- ________...wanLake---------------------------------------Sudbury district______ ------ _________________ ------...________________________________________ ----- _--La ~otte township ___ ------------------------------------U nga
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Rathbun Offset Dike of the Sudbury Igneous Complex (Ontario, Canada) Alexander Kawohl,1,† Wesley E... Toronto, Ontario M5C 1P1, Canada Bite Geological Ltd., 144 Kuusisto Rd., Sudbury, Ontario P3E 4N1, Canada...Canada Department of Geological Sciences, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch 7700, South Africa Abstract...dioritic impact melt dikes around the 1.85 Ga Sudbury Igneous Complex, locally referred to as offset...dikes proximal (<6 km) to the main mass of the Sudbury Complex are mineralized at an economic grade and
Report (issue)
earthscience and mineral-resource agencies of Australia, Canada, the Federal Republic of Germany, the Republic...earthscience and mineral-resource agencies of Australia, Canada, the Federal Republic of Germany, the Republic...earth-science and mineral-resource agencies of Australia, Canada, the Federal Republic of Germany, the Republic...by 0. Roger Eckstrand, EMR, Geological Survey of Canada; Brian G. Elliott, Australian Bureau of Mineral...-------3. Nickel deposits in the Sudbury district, Ontario, Canada-----------------------4. Nickel districts
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
thePlatinum-Group ElementsfromSome Copper-NickelDepositsof the SudburyArea,Ontario Lou‱s J. CABRIANDJ. H. Abstract...samplesfrom nine depositsgeographically encircling the Sudbury basin. This study has resulted in the identification...FALCON BR I DGE GARSON ERRINGTON MINE X(Zn,Cu,‱) STOBIE McCONNEL‱ MINE k‱ quartz norire and norire ...COP‱R CUFI sUDBURY CONISTON ß ‱j transition ‱] micropegmotite RAMSEY< .AKE ICOPPER CLIFF [‱] gronite...gronite SOUTH MINE zone NORTH GERTRUDE W CHICAGO X%\-‱N‱ KELLEY LAKE HILL - 7/ eVER‱IUON /‱'MclNTYRE
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from the McCreedy East Ni-Cu-PGE Deposit (Sudbury, Canada): Implications for the Behavior of Platinum...555 bld. de l’UniversitĂ©, Saguenay, PQ, G7H 2B1, Canada of Earth and Ocean Sciences, Cardiff University...Place, Cardiff, CF10 3AT, United Kingdom Abstract Copper-rich massive sulfides are an important source of...element ore deposits. At the McCreedy East deposit, Sudbury, they constitute a classic magmatic assemblage...galena. In contrast to much of the previous work at Sudbury, which has invoked the role of late-magmatic and/or
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Emplacement of the Whistle-Parkin Offset Dike, Sudbury* A. J. MURPHY AND J. G. SPRAY† Planetary and Space...Bailey Drive, Fredericton, New Brunswick E3B 5A3, Canada Abstract The Whistle-Parkin dike is a 12-km-long...sector of the 1.85 Ga Sudbury impact structure. The dike is connected to the Sudbury Igneous Complex via...the dike lithologies are representative of bulk Sudbury Igneous Complex melt. We propose a multistage emplacement...segments. Introduction THE 1.85 GA SUDBURY STRUCTURE of Ontario is one of the more intriguing geologic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MINERALOGICAL AND GEOCHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF SUDBURY BRECCIA ADJACENT TO FOOTWALL Cu-Ni-PGE SULFIDE...Sciences, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, N6A 5B7, Canada GORDON R. OSINSKI Department...Sciences, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, N6A 5B7, Canada Centre for Planetary Science and...Exploration, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, N6A 5B7, Canada Department of Physics and Astronomy...University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, N6A 5B7, Canada ABSTRACT The Sudbury Breccia is an impactite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
COBALT HILL PROSPECT NORTHEAST OF THE SUDBURY IGNEOUS COMPLEX, ONTARIO: A FLUID-INCLUSION AND MINERALOGICAL...of Toronto, 22 Russell Street, Toronto, Ontario M5S 3B1, Canada ABSTRACT Pyrite-rich quartz veins that...Cobalt Hill, Mackelcan Township, Ontario, ca. 20 km northeast of the Sudbury Igneous Complex (SIC), crystallized...the quartz veins contains minute inclusions of millerite, gersdorffite, pentlandite, chalcopyrite, chalcocite...by saline hydrothermal fluids that postdate the Sudbury Event. The fluids probably represent heated Canadian
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Auburn University Auburn, Alabama 36849-5305 Millerite Downloaded by [UQ Library] at 17:14 19 November...HALLS GAP, LINCOLN COUNTY, KENTUCKY Figure J. Millerite with calcite. This exceptional 8 x 1Ckm geode...is well known for its 256 ROCKS & MINERALS millerite and associated honessite, hydrohonessite, and...number of localities. This is not the case with millerite, with only a handful of important localities having...of the crystallized millerite seen in private and public collections. Millerite is a nickel sulfide mineral
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
3749/canmin.49.6.1627 PREDICTING PROCESS OUTCOMES FOR SUDBURY PLATINUM-GROUP MINERALS USING GRADE-RECOVERY MODELING...Boulevard, Sheridan Park, Mississauga, Ontario L5K 1Z9, Canada Abstract Platinum-group minerals (PGM)...Liberation Analyzer, grade-recovery modeling, Sudbury, Ontario. Sommaire Les minéraux du groupe du platine...(MLA), modÚles de récupération des teneurs, Sudbury, Ontario. Introduction Platinum-group elements (PGE)...important contributor to the economic value of Sudbury area deposits. The purpose of this paper is to
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ltd, Central ProcessTechnology,Copper Cliff, Ontario, POM lN0, Canada '?Department of Earth Sciences...University of WesternOntario, London, Ontario, N6A 5B7, Canada rDepartmentof Chemistry, University of...of WesternOntario, London, Ontario, N6A 5B7, Canada AssrRAcr Millerite, NiS, fractured under high vacuum...photoelectronspectroscopy(XPS). The pristine millerite surface gives rise to photoelectron peaks at binding...in the oxidized layer. The NiSOo speciesat the millerite surface occur as discrete crystallites whereas
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MINERALIZATION IN THE FOOTWALL OF THE SUDBURY IGNEOUS COMPLEX, ONTARIO, CANADA JACOB J. HANLEY† Department of...University, 923 Robie Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3H 3C3 AND COLIN J. BRAY Department of Geology...University of Toronto, 22 Russell Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5S 3B1 Abstract Alteration veins containing...along the northern margin of the Sudbury Igneous Complex, Ontario, Canada. Crosscutting relations and structural...measurements show that the veins postdate the Sudbury impact event but predate the emplacement of footwall-style
Report (issue)
COLLECTOR Ann P. Sabina Sudbury to Winnipeg I.I Energy, Mines and Resources Canada E:nergie, Mines et...et Ressourees Canada Canada THE ENERGY OF OUR RESOURCES THE POWER OF OUR IDEAS COVER Left: Amethyst...Amethyst - Thunder Bay, Ontario. Specimen measures 4.5 cm across the base. National Mineral Collection specimen... Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 49 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR Sudbury to Winnipeg... © Minister of Supply and Services Canada 1991 Available in Canada through authorized bookstore agents
Journal (issue)
Rocks and Minerals of Ontario -- H f ONTARIO DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND NORTHERN AFFAIRS Honourable...and Minerals of Ontario By D. F. HEWITT Chief, Industrial Mineral Section Ontario Department of Mines... (Courtesy The International Nickel Company of Canada, Limited). Centre left: Eurypterus lacustris, an...about 400 m.y. ago; Welland County. (Courtesy Shell Canada Ltd.). right: left: — — — Centre right: Archaeocrinus...are common in Paleozoic limestones throughout Ontario. A large crinoid reef extended along presentday
Book
~"' - ..\, . ~ / Geological Association of Canada g,A Mineral Deposits Divioon . I\ ~ I ORE...approximately 5 cm taii and is from the Eagle's Nest mine, Piacer County, California. Ross Beaty Collection...Mauthner. f I: ; It' !I National Library of Canada Cataloguing in Publication Data it I~ !I I I!...Association of Canada, Mineral Deposits Oivis,on - L'Association geaogiQue du Canada, Division des gites...carolyn Diane (1959-) IV. Geological Association of Canada Mneral Deposits Division QE390.M37 2004 553 C2004-902030-7
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Fe-Ni-Cu Sulfide Deposits on the North Range of the Sudbury Igneous Complex A. E. BESWICK† Mineral Exploration...Earth Sciences, Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada P3E 2C6 Abstract Analytical data sets...from the McCreedy West mine and other orebodies along the North Range of the Sudbury Igneous Complex have...The compositions of ores from the McCreedy West mine display a strongly bimodal distribution. A Cu-poor...the Levack embayment on the North Range of the Sudbury Igneous Complex collectively show the same compositional
Report (issue)
Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 57 Cobalt – Belleterre – Timmins Ontario and Quebec Ann...Ann P. Sabina 2000 Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 57 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR...Timmins Ontario and Quebec Ann P. Sabina 2000 ©Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, 2000 Catalogue...Available in Canada from Geological Survey of Canada offices: 601 Booth Street Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0E8 3303-33rd...for reference in selected public libraries across Canada Cette publication est aussi disponible en français
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Reconstructing the Geochemical Signature of Sudbury Breccia, Ontario, Canada: Implications for Its Formation and...Exploration, University of Western Ontario, London, ON N6A 5B7, Canada 2Department of Physics and Astronomy...Astronomy, University of Western Ontario, London, ON N6A 5B7, Canada 3Brownfield Exploration, Vale, 337...337 Power St, Copper Cliff, Sudbury, ON P0M 1N0, Canada 4Planetary Science Institute, 1700 East Fort...Fort Lowell, Tucson, AZ 85719-2395 Abstract The Sudbury breccia is an impact-generated pseudotachylitic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralization in the footwall of the Sudbury Igneous Complex (Canada): Amy Lake PGE zone, East Range Györgyi...footwall of the 1.85 Ga Sudbury Igneous Complex occurring in a 100m-wide Sudbury Breccia belt that coincides...multi-source, multi-stage Sudbury-related hydrothermal system. The two major stages of syn-Sudbury hydrothermal activity...Ames Geological Survey of Canada, 750-601 Booth Street, K1A 0E8 Ottawa, Canada A. Péntek Wallbridge Mining...Company Ltd, 129 Fielding Road, P3Y 1L7 Lively, Canada D. H. Watkinson : P. C. Jones Department of Earth
Report (issue)
__________ _ Placers-----------------------------------Canada---------------------------------------Sources and..._____________________ _ Ontario ___________________________________ _ Sudbury district _______________________...Lodes--------------------------------Salt Chuck mine ___________________ _ Placers------------------...Complex_ ___________________ _ Green ~ountain copper mine ___________ _ Placers _______________________________...pocket 1. Geologic map of "nickel irruptive," Sudbury district, Ontario_________________________________________
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
marcasite, Ni-bearing pyrite, violarite, and millerite. The disseminated sulfides in the basement lithologic...the various offsets associated with the Sudbury structure, Canada. A primary magmatic origin of the sulfides...lithological units. Such deposits are common around the Sudbury † Corresponding author: e-mail, J.C.Andersen@exeter...proportion of the Cu-Fe-Ni sulfide ores of the Sudbury Complex, notable examples are found at Strathcona...deposits of the Sudbury Complex (e.g., at McCreedy West, Strathcona, and the Copper Cliff North Area: Coats
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
such as nickeliferous-pyrrhotite and pyrites, millerite, etc. 3. Silicates, garnierite, genthite, etc...ordinary silver lead veins of Freiberg and in the Gem mine of Fremont County, Colorado. In addition to nickel...Groddeek shows that the typical Dobschau veins ('arry copper, and all these three metals are found in the serpentines...pickrite, altered to serpentine, and con­ tains millerite, bif:muth-glance, pyrite, and other sul­ phide...carry, in addition to nickel and cobalt, bismuth, copper pyrites, and silver. He considers them to be veins
 
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