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Hematite from
Rix Mine, Rix-Athabasca Uranium mines, Beaverlodge Lake area, Saskatchewan, Canada


Locality type:Adit
Classification
Species:Hematite
Formula:Fe2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hematite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rix Mine, Rix-Athabasca Uranium mines, Beaverlodge Lake area, Saskatchewan, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1469602
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1469602:6
GUID (UUID V4):ac1acd3e-e5b1-4a9b-a58d-1baf3ec3b086
Nearest other occurrences of Hematite
2.8km (1.8 miles) Lake Cinch mine, Beaverlodge Lake area, Saskatchewan, Canada
3.0km (1.9 miles) Leonard mine, Rix-Athabasca Uranium mines, Beaverlodge Lake area, Saskatchewan, Canada
4.6km (2.9 miles) Smitty mine, Rix-Athabasca Uranium mines, Beaverlodge Lake area, Saskatchewan, Canada
6.1km (3.8 miles) Cayzor mine (Azor), Beaverlodge Lake area, Saskatchewan, Canada
7.9km (4.9 miles) Pitche Group, Beaverlodge Lake area, Saskatchewan, Canada
9.3km (5.8 miles) Pitch Ore mine, Beaverlodge Lake area, Saskatchewan, Canada
9.4km (5.8 miles) Martin Lake mine, Beaverlodge Lake area, Saskatchewan, Canada
11.1km (6.9 miles) Eagle Claims U-Cu-Se occurrence, Beaverlodge Lake area, Saskatchewan, Canada
11.5km (7.2 miles) Eagle Mine (Eagle-Ace), Beaverlodge Lake area, Saskatchewan, Canada
12.3km (7.6 miles) Intermediate zone, Eldorado Mining & Refining Ltd. mines, Beaverlodge Lake area, Saskatchewan, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Multifarious Uranium Mineralization in the Beaverlodge Area, Northern Saskatchewan, Canada S. Dieng, K...Kingston, Ontario K7L 3N6, Canada Abstract The Beaverlodge area in Saskatchewan, Canada, hosts numerous fault-controlled...fault-controlled uranium deposits that are geochemically and structurally complex because of multiple deformation...magmatic-hydrothermal fluids near 300°C. However, uranium associated with this metasomatic style of mineralization...by subsidence resulted in formation of the Martin Lake basin, a successor basin filled with ca. 5 km of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
FIGS. JANUARY 1966 URANIUM-LEAD METHOD OF AGE DETERMINATION PABT I: LAKE ATHABASCA PBOBLEM Bv WALTER...clausthalite, and galena from various mines in the Lake Athabasca uranium province has been subjected to isotopic...might explain these anomalies are considered. Uranium leaching and radon leakage are inadequate to explain...district. It is quite certain that (1) the initial uranium deposition occurred about 1.9 b.y. ago; (2) there...resulting from an intensive study of an important uranium province suggest some general principles which
Journal (issue)
PROSPECTS ORE | The official publication of the Saskatchewan Mining Association FALL / WINTER 2017 Grade...Grade 7 students in Saskatoon learn about mine rescue at the Mining 4 Society event. His next challenge...billion people. ORE is produced solely by the Saskatchewan Mining Association. HEAD OFFICE Suite 1500 2002...2002 Victoria Avenue Regina, Saskatchewan S4P 0R7 Telephone: (306) 757-9505 Fax: (306) 569-1085 www...safety, environmental protection to the next level Uranium can advance use of electricity for a cleaner future
Report (issue)
PAPER 69-45 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, MINES AND RESOURCES A CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN...MINERALS R. J. Traill ' GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA CANADA PAPER 69-45 A CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALS...MINERALS R. J. Traill DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, MINES AND RESOURCES ©Crown Copyrights reserved Available...n's Printer, Ottawa from the Geological Survey of Canada 601 Booth St., Ottawa and Canadian Government bookshops...to change without notic e Queen ' s Printer for Canada Ottawa 1970 A CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALS
Catalog/List
in length. 6x3xl". £11.00. BARYTES. Silverband Mine, Great' Dun Fell, Westmoreland. An unusual transparent...Rhyolite matrix. lixlxl". £6.50. BoRNITE. Dolcoath Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. Pure, solid metallic irridescently... 2xl~xl~-". £1.50. 19. BoURNoNITE. Herodsfoot Mine, Lanreath, Cornwall. A very fine sharp, lustrous...Herodsfoot Mine during the last century and are now extremely rare. 20. BREWSTERITE. Whitesmith Mine, Strontian...Specimen D :- lxlxi-". U~50. CALCITE. Bellsgrove Mine, Strontian, Argyllshire. Select, lustrous creamy
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* GEOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF CANADA MINERALOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF CANADA CANADIAN GEOPHYSICAL UNION m...Cook GEOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF CANADA MINERALOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF CANADA CANADIAN GEOPHYSICAL UNION *>...*> ****** ©Geological Association of Canada Printed in Canada This publication is available by mail...the following staff of the Geological Survey of Canada: Editors: R. I. Thompson; Cordilleran Division...geological discovery and development in western Canada is highlighted in this volume of field guides.
Book
a measure of the intensity and success of the uranium exploration•and development prograin that has been...and doubtless the U.S.S.R., likewise established uranium mining industries. These efforts in the Reid and...publications on the mineralogy and geology of uranium and, to a lesser extent, thorium, climaxed in 1955...marizing the scientific and technical results of the uranium search; this the ,;vriter has attempted in this...availability of previous reference works in this area, e.g., George, 1949; Palache et al. , 1944, 1951;
Catalog/List
all times. JULY 1977 1. 2. AJOITE. New Cornel~a Mine, Ajo, Pima Co.; Arizona, U.S.A. Turquoise coloured...matrix. lMinE, Sticklepath, Devon. Specimen A - Sharp olive green...3tx2xlt". £:.3.00. 9. AXINITE. Belstone Consols Mine, Sticklepath, Devon. Lustrous, clove brown, sharp...Ting-Tang Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall. Small bright blue crystals thickly encrusting a large area of Quartz/Slate...parallel growth. 4tx3t-xl". £14.00. BARYTES. Mowbray Mine, Frizington, Cumberland. Very fine, lustrous, translucent
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APRIL 1976 1. ACTINOLITE. Tory Hill, Ontario, Canada. Select, large, sharp lustrous deep olive green...faces. 3-tx2x2". £11.50. 3. ALLANITE. Mary Kathleen Mine, queensland, Australia. Sharp, lustrous black, well...mostly around -t" in size, intergrown on a lxl" area on matrix. 2-tx2xl".£5.5o. ARSENoPYRITE. Trepca...lxfxf". £4.50. 11. 12. 13. -2AZURITE. Ting-Tpng Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall. Rich, bright blue small sharp...colourful specimen. 3x2xlf". 1:8.00. BARYTES. Ladywash Mine, Eyam, Derbyshire. Lustrous, creamy, tabular bladed
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matrix. 17Xli-x1 ", £1. SOp 4~ ANHVDRITE. Bancroft Mine, Zambia. Select pure light lavender coloured rhombic...Malachite. 2~x1b<1t", £.11.00 9. BARVTES. Char Kounhi Mine, Iran. Lustrous creamy coloured tabular crystals...r~inium. 4x2b<2", £6.5Op 10. BARVTES. Silverband Mine, Great Dun Fell, Westmoreland. A select sharp mostly...crystal. 2x1", £2.50p ( 11. BARVTOCALCITE. Blagill Mine, Alston Moor, Cumberland. Specimen A: A 2x1t" cavity...2-b<2~", £1.7Sp 14. BORNITE after ENARGITE. Stewart Mine, Butte, Silver Bow Co., Montana, U.S.A. Well formed
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4x2tx2". £13.00. 2. ADULARIA. Tory Hill, Ontario, Canada. Lustrous, creamy coloured, well formed crystals...2~-x2xl". £3.50. 6. 7. 8. APATITE. Great Work Mine, 8reage, Cornwall. Small sharp transparent colourless...crystals to ~" in size, thickly intergrown on a 2xl~" area on Basalt matrix with small sharp Quartz crystals...thickly encrusting and free stand,ing on a 2~-x2·" area on light brown matrix. 3x2~x2". £8.00. ' 10. ARAGONITE...cellular Arsenopyrite mat rix. 3b<4x2t". £33.00. ARSENOPVRITE. Hingston Down Mine, Gunnislake, Cornwall.
Catalog/List
1976. 1. ACTINOLITE. Gull River, Narland, Ontario. Canada. Specimen A - Lustrous, jade-green well formed...2txH-xi". £1.25. _ 2. ANDRADITE. Belstone Consols Mine, Sticklepath, Devon. Specimen A - Lustrous, sharp...crystals to over -t" in Size, intergrown on a l~-xl-t" area on massive Andradite. 2txl-txl". £2.25; Specimen...ltJMine, Wilberforce, Ontario, Canada. A well formed translucent lustrous...l-txlxl". £4.50. 7. ATACAMITE. Duke of Cornwall Mine, Kadina, S. Australia. Specimen A - A ltxl" cavity
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2x2xl-t" .£16. 50. 3. ARGENTITE. Cobalt Lake, Ontario, Canada. Rich, silvery grey, metallic crystaline...Calcite. 2xl". £4.50. 4. NATIVE ARSENIC. Bidi Mine, Borneo. Choice, silvery grey, pure solid mass showing...display. 4x~x2". £28.00. ATACAMITE. Duke of Cornwall Mine, Kadina, S. Australia. Pure, bright green, botryoidal...Specimen B - Itxlxi". £2.50. AZURITE. Henderson Mine, Bisbee, Arizona, U.S.A. Bright blue, botryoidal...specimen. ~x2txli". £13.00. AZURITE. South Caradon Mine, st. Cleer, Cornwall. Rich, bright blue, lustrous
Catalog/List
NATIVE ANTIMONY. Rawdon, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada. Very rich bright silvery crystaline masses on...encrusting and lining cavities in cellular reddish Hematite matrix. 2tx2-2-xl~". £14.00. AZURITE. Concepcion...attractivli r or display. 11. BARYTES. Hilton Mine, Scordale, Westmoreland. Lustrous, transparent to...matrix. 3x3x2". £6.50. 12. BARYTES. Ale & Cakes Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall. unusual, lustrous, translucent...veinstuff. 2tx2xl". £6.50. 13. BARYTOCALCITE. Blagill Mine, Nr. Alston, Cumberland. Choice, transparent, slightly
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crystalised. Quartz. 2xlf". £9.00. 4. Proprietary Mine, Broken Hill, N.S. WalSS, Australia. Very fine sharp... £8. DO. 11. 12. 13. 14. AURICHALCITE. 79 Mine, Gi~a Co., Ari~o~a, U.S.A. Specimen A - Select,...attractive specimen. 2txltxlt". £4.50. AZURITE. Bou Sko~r Mine, Atlas Mts., Morocco. Specimen ~ - A choice group...Barytes matrix. 2tx2-txlt". £7.00. BARYTES. wetgrove Mine, Wensleydale, Yorkshire. Specimen A - Lustrous,...20. 21. 22. 23. 24. BARYTOCALCITE. Nentsberry Mine, Alston MOGr, Cumberlang. Chpice, tabular, crystal'
Catalog/List
2x2". £7.50. 2. APATITE. Wilberforce, Ontario, Canada. Lustrous, light brownish, elongated hexagonal...J 3. APATITE variety FRA~CoLITE. Fowey Consols Mine, Tywardreath, Cornwall. Select, sharp, lustrous...association. l-txltxl". £2.75. ARTHURITE. Hingston Down Mine, Nr. Callington, Cornwall. Very rich, light green...mineral. 4x2xli". £4,50. 5. 6. AURICHALCITE. 79 Mine, Gila Co., Arizona, U.S.A. Select, turquoise coloured...attractive specillBn. 3x2xlt". £4.75. 7. AUTUNITE. Mine La Faye, Grury, Saone-at-Loire, France. Rich, crust
Book
Copyright © in Canada, 1957 by D. M. LeBourdais P.RINTPlD AND BOUND 1.N CANADA T. H. Best Printing...regions are constantly being opened up, and new mines have been coming into production so fast that one...chapter apiece to iron ore, to asbestos, and to uranium and other rare metals. A glance at the Index will...and development of mines because that aspect of mining is most typical of Canada as a pioneer country...mining as an industry, but to a great extent each mine is actually a world in itself. While the problems
Catalog/List
thick. £13.00. BISMUTHINITE. George & Charlotte Mine, Tavistock Hamlets, Devon. Rich, silvery grey, bladed...veinstuff. IpHxl" , £1.50. BISMUTHINITE. Patino Mine, Uncia, Potosi Dist., Bolivia. Choice, very rich...cavities. lixl-!;-". £4.50. 14.'/ BORNITE. Carn Brea Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. Clusters of tarnished Bornite...mm. 2x2xl-t". £13.00. 15. BROCHANTITE. Mammoth Mine, Tintic District, Utah, U.S.A. Bright, deep green...3>}x3x2". £4.50. 16. 17. CALCITE. Tynebottom Mine, Garrigill, Cumberland. Translucent, milky coloured
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association. 2x1-tx1t", £11.00 BARYTES. Force Crag Mine, nr. Keswick, Cumberland. Select, cluster of sharp...1x1", £4.5Op 2 11. BEUDANTITE. Penberthy Croft Mine, St. Hilary, Cornwall. Sharp lustrous light coloured...associated with creamy crystalline Calcite mat :rix. 3tx2-tx1i", £4.5Op 13. BRA OTITE. Harstig Min ,...display. 4ix3tx21'" , £11.00 16. CALCITE. Millclose Mine, near Matlock, Derbyshire. Fine large doubly terminated...specilimen. 6xJ.}x2i", £14.00 17. CALCITE. Levant Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall. Choice creamy-white rosettes
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diametClT :'.'lte:rgr["~n and ss~ttered on gabbro mat rix with a little crystalli sed Natr'l15. te and trc''lS[1arEmt...£4.75p 2 10. BARYTES . Wilsons level, Hilton Mine , Scordale , westmorel and . Sharp transparent to...to { " in si ze scattered and i ntergrown on mat rix with creamy Dolomite crystals and odd sma ll brassy...crystals . 4x2" , £3 . 7Sp 12 . BARYTES . Crowgarth Mine , Frizington , Cumberland . Transparent pale ye...~x1tx1-} " , £6 . SOp 13 . BASTNAES ITE. Mountain Pass Mine , San Bernardino Co . , Ca lifornia , USA . Very
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in length intergrown and free-standing an a 2&2" area of cellular matrix, with other crystals scattered...specimen •. 2x2xl". £6.00. 10. BARYTES. wetgrove Mine,Aysgarth, Yorkshire.Specimen A:Select lustrous creamy-white...2i;xHxl". £13.00. 2 12. BoTALLACKITE. Levant Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall. Specimen A: Light green lustrous...in size richly scattered on chalcocite/quartz/hematite veinstuff with thin light blue micro crystallised...formed crystsls to 2 mm in size scattered -:In hematite m3trix. 14"'<1", £4.5Op 13. BoULANGERITE. Mina
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partly coate d with chlorit e , scattered over mat rix with chlori te and a little hoir- li ke Amianthus...£46 . 00 4. APATITE va riety FRANCOLITE . Clitters Mine , Gunnisl ake , Cornwall. Rich crusts of smoll clear...have an attractive reddish tint due to underlying hematite. Specimen A: 3x2tx1t" , £4 .7 5p . Specimen 0...,Pi nkish masses embedded in foliate d bl ack hematite matrix. 2x1 ", £2.75p . 7 . AZURIrE . Curra -...2tx1-tx 1~' '' ' £9 . 00 · 8 . BARYTES. Wet Groves Mine , wensley da le, Yorkshire . Very fine groups of
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green micro' s and crusts on white Barytes. (Clara Mine Wolfach, W.Germany) 1-tolins £3.50 19 4 ALABANDITE...masses 6 shows s•me blue schiller. (Crystal Lake, Ontario Canada)1x1 £1 1x2 £2 5 ALBITE pure red manses...white rhombic crystal about 7mm across. (Amelia Mine, Santa Rcsa, B.C. Mexico) £3.60 21 8 ALM&�DINE...microbotryoidal white crusts on alloph".l.ne. (Bristol area) 1x1 £1.60 1x2 £2.50 2x2 £5.00 24 11 ALUNI·�·E oure...pale blue mass with Quartz. (Blue Sea Lake, Gracefield , Qµebec Canada) 1x240p 2x2 80p 30 403 AMETHYST (variety
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. 4~x3x1~ ", £14 .00 2. ALSTONITE. Fallowfiel d Mine, Hexham , Northumberland . Specimen A: Sharp creamy-...lining a 1 " cavity in crystalline alstonite mat rix. 1-f.xl~x1t" , £8 . 00. Specimen D: Sharp colourless...length lining cavities to 1" in size in galena ma.t rix. 2x1-h<1t;-" , £13 .50p 5. ARSENOPYRITE. Hingston... 2x1tx1t;-" , , £3. 50p , 8 . OARYTES . Mowbray Mine , Frizington , Cumberland. Sharp clear slight l...lcopyrite. 3x2tX1-t" , £7 . do 11 . ooTALLACKITE. Levant Mine , Pendeen , Cornwall. Small bright green well formed
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in lewth•• BOp. each. 7. APOPHVLLITE. Bay State Mine, Keweenaw Pen., Michigan, U.S.A. Lustrous, bright...zixZ-txlt". 1:4.• 50: 10. ARGENTITE. Valenciana Mine: Guanajuato, Mexico. Specimen A - Fine, sharp, silvery...rounded faces, to 1" in length, scattered over a zixz" area on cellular Dolomite matrix, with odd small spots... 5x 3i;-xZt". £44.00. 15. AZURITE. Carharrack Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall. Small, bright blue, sharp crystals...a huge, mostly transparent, crystal. Silverband Mine was at one time noted for these large crystals and
 
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