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Chalcocite from
Marble Bay mine, Texada Island, Nanaimo Mining Division, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chalcocite
Formula:Cu2S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcocite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Marble Bay mine, Texada Island, Nanaimo Mining Division, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1438992
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1438992:2
GUID (UUID V4):9145c1c9-7220-48b6-84e6-0f0655734813
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcocite
0.8km (0.5 miles) Little Billie Mine (Little Billy; McLeod No.1 Fraction; Van Anda; Vananda) Nanaimo Mining Division, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
0.9km (0.6 miles) Copper Queen Mine, Texada Island, Nanaimo Mining Division, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
53.4km (33.2 miles) Mt Washington mine, Comox District, Nanaimo Mining Division, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
63.4km (39.4 miles) Prospects near Gowland Harbour, Quadra Island, Nanaimo Mining Division, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
74.8km (46.5 miles) Chalco Mine, Menzies Bay, Nanaimo Mining Division, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
77.1km (47.9 miles) H-W mine (Myra Falls), Buttle Lake, Alberni Mining Division, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
THE MARBLE BAY MINE, TEXADA ISLAND, BRITISH COLUMBIA. • VICTOR DOLMAGE. CONTENTS. Introduction......INTRODUCTION. The Marble Bay Mine, situated near the northern end of Texada Island in the Gulf of Georgia...Georgia, is the oldest producing mine in the coastsectionof British Columbia,having produced high-gradecopperore...level, a fact all the more interestingbecausethe mine is in limestonethroughoutits depth and only about...Director, Geological Survey of Canada, Ottawa. 372 THE MARBLE BAY MINE. 373 persistbelowshallowdepths
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
publication of Contributions to Canadian Mineralogy in Canada. fn order to preservethe continuity and integrity...IN CANADA1 R. M. TnorrPsoN2 (JnioersityoJ British Columbia, Vancouaer,B' C' CoxrrNrs 342 342 343 3M 345...the tellurides are unusually interesting to the mining geologist and the prospector, as compounds of gold...342 TELLUKIDE MINERALS AND THEIR OCCURRENCE IN CANADA 343 erals of the Transylvanian deposits have been...discovery ol a number of bismuth tellurides in British columbia by Dr. H. v. warren led to an intensive study
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
pyrrhotite,sphalerite,galena,arsenopyrite,bornire, and chalcocite. Many lessersulphidessuchas molybdenite,pentlandite...typesof magnetitein the oresof CopperMountain, British Columbia. With the increaseduse of geophysical methodsit...pyrrhotite,sphalerite,arsenopyrite,galena, bornire,chalcocite, pentlandire, cubanire, corellite,millerite,molybdenite...(65) .... x x x x x x x x x x x x x Ashley Mine, Ont. (95) ................. Atikokan, Ont. (45)...(9) ..................... x x x x x x x Beattie Mine, Que. (30) ................ x x x x x Several
Report (Issue volume)
Printer, Ottawa, from the Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth St., Ottawa, and at the following Canadian...available for reference in public libraries across Canada. Price $1.30 Catalogue No. M41-8/8-1 Price subject...Queen's Printer and Controller of Stationery Ottawa, Canada 1964 Page 1 e INTRODUCTION 2 3 4 4 5 6 6 7 11...general equipment Care of specimens Collecting in Canada Mineral and rock sets Abbreviations used in references...references YUKON NORTHWEST TERRITORIES BRITISH COLUMBIA ALBERTA SASKATCHEWAN MANITOBA APPENDICES Additional
Report (volume)
complexly zoned garnets from oxidized skarn, Surprise Mine, Nevada 16 Ternary diagrams showing ranges of garnet...In recent years, a significant proportion of the mining industry's interest has been centered on discovery...found in Paleozoic and Cenozoic orogenic-belt and island-arc settings and are associated with felsic to... INTRODUCTION Gold exploration efforts of the mining industry in the last few years have centered on...Company; Edward I. Bloomstein of Santa Fe Pacific Mining, Inc.; Gail M. Jones of Western Geologic Resources
Report (issue)
PAPER 69-45 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, MINES AND RESOURCES A CATALOGUE OF...MINERALS R. J. Traill ' GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA CANADA PAPER 69-45 A CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALS...n's Printer, Ottawa from the Geological Survey of Canada 601 Booth St., Ottawa and Canadian Government bookshops...221 Yonge Street WINNIPEG - 499 Portage Avenue VANCOUVER - 657 Granville Street or through your booksel...to change without notic e Queen ' s Printer for Canada Ottawa 1970 A CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALS
Report (volume)
Bulletin, vol. 40. New York. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Bi-Monthly Bulletin, nos. 19-24; Transactions...series, vols. 25, 26. New Haven, Conn. American Mining Congress: Papers and Addresses, 10th Annual Session...Botanical Gazette, vols. 45, 46. Chicago, 111. British Columbia, Bureau of Mines: Annual Report of the Minister... vol. 2, no. 1. Oakland, Cal. California State Mining Bureau: Report of Board of Trustees for 1908; Bulletins...Geology: Bulletin, vol. 5, nos. 12-17. Berkeley, Cal. Canada Geological Survey: Summary report for 1907; and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Implicationsfor Metallogenesis, Central Coast Mountains, British Columbia G. J. W00DSWORTH Abstract Two thousandst...300 squaremiles of the central Coast Mountainsof British Columbiawere analyzedfor Mo, Cu, Zn, and cold-extractiblecopper...veins of the Surf Point Mine and many of the Mo anomalies on Porcher Island are related genetically to...7,000 squaremiles of the Coast Mountainsof British Columbia (Fig. 1). About two thousandstream sediment...Geology The geology of the Coast Mountains of British Columbia has been discussedin general terms by Roddick
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
a sooty coating very similar to that of some chalcocite specimens. In polished section the color is gray...National University] at 06:43 31 December 2014 mine in Colorado, and they found virtually the entire...rare minerals zinkenite, jamesonite, hübnerite, chalcocite, bismuth, bismuthinite, cassiterite, and molybdenite...tetrahedrite and pyrite specimen from the Anchor mine, Park City, Utah. The specimen was in the stock...examples at the present time are from the Sweet Home mine, near Alma, Park County, Colorado, where it occurs
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
"Mineral Deposits," 2d ed.,p. ?••. (Italicsare mine.) 364 THE ANTIPATHY OF BORNITE AND PYRRHOTITE...suitesof specimensfrom Bisbeeand from the Highland Boy mine at Bingham revealednone (thoughin the two latter...B., and Feuchere, Leon, "Geology of the Warren Mining District," Trans..4. I. M. E., LV., x9x6, p. 337...They do occur in fairly closeproximity. At Texada Island, B.C., thereare severalmagnetitedepositsof ...contain minor amounts of pyrrhotite, while the Marble Bay copperorebody,closeby, is predominantlybornite
Report (issue)
RUSSIA ALASKA DIVISION OF GEOLOGICAL AND GEOPHYSICAL SURVEYS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA SIGNIFICANT...2-Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys, Fairbanks 3-Geological Survey of Canada, Vancouver...2-Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys, Fairbanks; '-Geological Survey of Canada, Vancouver;...9-U.S. Geological Survey, Anchorage INTRODUCTION Mine. A site where valuable minerals have been extracted...occurrence, mineral deposit, prospect, and (or) mine. Metallogenic belt. A geologic unit (area) that
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dvice of the Mineral rnittee. show the chief .British Countries o · production of metallic ores, and...MINERAL RESOURCES WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE BRITISH EMPIRE PREPARED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE MINERAL...particularly in the British Empire. No attempt has been made to give details of mining or metallurgical...II SOURCES OF SUPPLY OF MOLYBDENUM ORES (a) BRITISH EMPIRE Europe: England; Scotland; Ireland Asia...SouthWest Africa; Union of South Africa North America: Canada; Newfoundland ; Lee­ ward Islands Australasia:
Report (volume)
Bulletin, vol. 45. New York. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Bulletin, UOS. 73-84; Transactions,...4th ser., vols. 35, 36. New Haven, Conn. American Mining Congress: Papers and Addresses, 15th Ann. Session;...Botanical Gazette, vols. 55, 56. Chicago, 111. British Columbia, Bureau of Mines: Annual Report of the Minister... 265-454. San Francisco, Cal. California State Mining Bureau : Bulletin, no. 63. San Francisco, Cal....in Geography, vol. 1, nos. 1, 2. Berkeley, Cal. Canada, Geological Survey: Memoirs, nos. 20, 23, 26, 29
Report (volume)
for the names of States and for the provinces of Canada are given in Part I.] Anon anonymous papers, placed...State Mining Bureau Can G S Canada, Geological Survey Can :M Br Canada, Mines Branch Can Pari Canada, Parliament...(F P), 94; Phalen. 08c: Pratt, Olh; US G S, 83; Canada: McLeish, 10, 14 Absaroka folio, Wyo. (no. 52):·Hague...56a American geological science, indebtedness to Canada: Dawson (J W), 87 Antiquity of man: Penck, 09a...to geology: Rice (W N), 07 Cretaceous system in Canada: Whiteaves, 94 Crystalline rocks of the Northwest:
Report (volume)
Geologists: Bulletin, vols. 5, 6. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Transactions, vols. 65-67. New York...Mineralogist, vols. 6, 7. Menasha, Wis. American Mining Congress: Reports of 23d and 24th Annual Conventions...Botanical Gazette, vols, 71-74. Chicago, 111. British Columbia, Bureau of Mines: Annual Report of the Minister...vol. 11. San Francisco, Calif. California State Mining Bureau: Bulletin, nos. 89, 90. San Francisco, Calif...Bull. no. 20; vol. 2, nos. 1, 2. Berkeley, Calif. Canada, Department of Mines, Mines Branch: Summary Report
Report (issue)
RESOURCES W I T H SPECIAL REFERENCE T O T H E BRITISH E M P I R E P R E PA R E D U N D E R T H E D I...the Mineral Resources Committee, show the chief British Countries of occurrence and production o f metallic...S O U R C E S WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE T O T H E BRITISH EMPIRE MANGANESE O R E S . B y A . H . CURTIs...RESOURCES W I T H SPECIAL REFERENCE T O T H E BRITISH EMPIRE 6';7Is3>:GEack.ocaclAt,su;:?wiy IRRARy...tscrra. NG!/%33 aLDA11- I L _ I Aft PaNi) A 1 BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY II II I I 7802737621 II
Journal (volume)
1 Return to itss INDEX Canadian Mining Journal, Vol. 34 JANUARY 1st, 1913 TO DECEMBER 31st... The Canadian Mining Journal (With which A is incorporated "The Canadian Mining Review.") Journal...Journal Devoted to Mining and Metallurgy Published on the First and Subscription in Canada, $2.00 Fifteenth...The Canadian Mining Journal, 44-46 Lombard St., Toronto to — INDEX CANADIAN MINING JOURNAL. VOL,...JN'ephrite, British Columbia, Visit to Mines of Alberta Notes on, by W. J. Woolsey, 519.* Accidents, Mine, 250
Report (issue)
• • • "' • ,. • MINERAL -INDUSTRY OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE ' . THE < .. I • ' f;..: ' •• ...RESOURCES BUREAU . • .. THE MINERAL INDUST·RY OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE • I ' .. AND • FOREIGN COUNTRIES ....volume or volumes o·n the Minera,l Resources of the British Empire and ~oreign Oot1ntries con- _ stituting...due to the war in the publications relating to mining and metallurg·ical statistics . . Labour, health...are expressed in long· tons, that is to say, the British statt1te ton of 2,240 lb., and values in pounds
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Process Cam Shafts Stems Known to in every Mining Country in the World. MUSSENS LIMITED Sole Canadian...COBALT, opp. Right of Way Mine WINNIPEG, 259-261 Stanley St. CALGARY, VANCOUVER Crown Mercantile Bldg...Bldg Bid". BLAKE PUMPS For Mining, Power House & General Service SINKING PUMPS OF ALL CAPACITIES.... SOLE AGENTS FOR CANADA. The John McDougall Caledonian Iron Works Co. LIMITED Works: 512 William Street...Toronto, Cobalt, Winnipeg, Calgary, Vancouver. THE CANADIAN MINING JOURNAL. Renold Patent Silent Chains
Report (volume)
Geologists: Bulletin, vols. 7, 8. American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers: Transactions, vols...Mineralogist, vols. 8, 9. Menasha, Wis. American Mining Congress: Reports of 25th and 26th Annual Conventions...Botanical Gazette, vols. 75-76. Chicago, 111. British Columbia, Bureau of Mines: Annual Report of the Minister...nos. 1-28. San Francisco, Calif. California State Mining Bureau: Bulletin, nos 91-93. San Francisco, Calif...Calif. Canada, Department.of Mines, Mines'Branch: Summary Report for 1922. Ottawa, Ont. Canada, Geological
Book
© 2011 Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. All rights reserved. No part of this publication...Cataloging-in-Publication Data (U.S.) Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication Tait, Kimberly. Tait...States by Firefly Books (U.S.) Inc. Published in Canada by Firefly Books Ltd. PO. Box 1338, Ellicott Station...at the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Photography: Brian Boyle, MPA, FPPO, and Miguel...publishing program by the Government of Canada through the Canada Book Fund as administered by the Department
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
THE BRITANNIA MINES, BRITISH COLUMBIA.* STUART J. SCHOFIELD. INTRODUCTION. THE Britannia minesbelongto...Vancouverin the mountainsof the Coast Range of British Columbia to the east of Howe Sound at an elevation... are two main mineral OF BRITISH COLUMBIA. belts in British Columbia 2 that are separatedfrom eachother...batholithof British Columbiaand the majority of the batholithsoccurringin the southernpart of British Columbia...content. It is only necessaryto mentionAnyox, Marble Bay, Quatsino Sound, Sunloch, and Britannia of the
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onm THE CANADIAN' MINING JOURNAL lay 12. 1922. 28J THE CANADIAN MINING JOURNAL 1921 Index Published...Ltd. Garden vale, (Quebec. <\; THE CANADIAN MINING JOURNAL 284 b May 1922 12, Index AUTHORS Allan...Concentration by Flotation T. A Rick ird Cost of Mining. J. R. Finlay. (McGraw-Hill) Economic Mineralogy...Muelenburg-(McGraw Hill) Field Field Geology of Work Mining the British Empire. in — — > Warnei -\ D 526 v 80... K. B. McLaughlin (McGraw-Hill) Practical Gold Mining. G. L. Kerr (Griffin) Pumping by Compressed Air
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THE CAxXADIAN MINING REVIEW. i Westinghouse Motors For nine Thoroughly reliable, highly...particulars address nearest office Sovereign Baak of Canada Bldg. Lawlor Bids., Kinn and Yonne Sts. Hastiti|t<4...GranviUe Street Batik Bldg. Halifax Winnipeg Vancouver DIAMOND DRILLS Our Drills are of the latest...MANUFACTURERS OF HAMMERED AND ROLLED STEEL FOR MINING PURPOSES Tee Rails, Edge Rails, Fish Plates, Bevelled...-MIXING REV1E:W. in COAL DOMINION COAL BAY, C.B., CANADA MINERS OF GLACE INTERNATIONAL" GAS GOAL
Report (volume)
vols. 13, 14. Tulsa, Okla. I American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers: Year Book 1929; Techniea:J...Techniea:J. Publications 158-385. New York. See also Mining and Metallurgy. J American Journal of Science,...Botanical Gazette, vols. 87-00. Chi~ago, Ill. British Columbia, Bureau of Mines:' Annual Reports of Minister...Natural Resources, Division of Mines and Mining: Bulletin, nos. 102, 103 ; Mining in California, vols...in Geography, vol. 3, nos. 2-7. Berkeley, Calif. Canada, Geological Survey: Summary Reports 1928, 1929;
 
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