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Sylvite from
PCS mine, Rocanville, Saskatchewan, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Sylvite
Formula:KCl
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Haliteā“˜1 photo of Sylvite associated with Halite at this locality.
Carnalliteā“˜1 photo of Sylvite associated with Carnallite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sylvite data
Locality Data:Click here to view PCS mine, Rocanville, Saskatchewan, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:443697
Long-form Identifier:1:3:443697:3
GUID (UUID V4):1fbf91d9-867f-447f-b150-474d72d62ab9
Nearest other occurrences of Sylvite
38.2km (23.7 miles) ā“˜Esterhazy Potash Mines, Esterhazy, Saskatchewan, Canada
References
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HORIZONS IN THE PRAIRIE EVAPORITE FORMATION, SASKATCHEWAN, CANADA H. BAADSGAARD Department of Geology, University...University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta. T6G 2E3 (Canada) (Revised and accepted March 24,1987) Abstract...horizons in the Prairie Evaporite Formation, Saskatchewan, Canada. In: New Developments and Applications in...ion of sylvite at this time. This formation and the subsequent partial conversion of sylvite to carnallite...solutions in local environments. The conversion of sylvite to secondary camallite took place sporadically
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of brines in Devonian potash deposits of western Canada M.B. WITTRUP and T.K. KYSER Cameco: A Canadian...Sask. S7K 2H6 (Canada) Department of Geological Sciences, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask...Sask. S7N OWO(Canada) (Received March 8, 1989; revised and accepted November 7, 1989) Abstract Wittrup...Devonian potash deposits of western Canada. Chem. Geol.,82: 103-128. Recent mine-levelfloodsin some potash mines...mines in the Elk Point Basin of Saskatchewan, Canada, have demonstrated the need to identify accurately
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GeologicalSciences.Universityof Saskatchewan,Saskatoon,Sask.S7N 0 WO,Canada (Received January 9, I99 1; revised...standard, designatedUofs (for University of Saskatchewan) Standard, which has 6D- and Gā€O-values of -...isotopic compositions of UofS (University of Saskatchewan) Standard water analyzed by standard vacuum...evaporation of seawaterto halite precipitation, sylvite precipitation (McCaffery et al., 1987), and carnallite...similar to brines encountered in potash mines in Saskatchewan was also prepared (Wittrup and Kyser, 1990)
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UniversityofSaskatchewan, Saskatoon. Sask. S7N OIVO. Canada (Received January 9, 1991; revised and accepted...standard, designated UotS (for University of Saskatchewan) Standard, which has ID- and JIBO-values of...isotopic compositions of UofS (University of Saskatchewan) Standard water analyzed by standard vacuum...evaporation of seawater to halite precipitation, sylvite precipitation (McCaffery et aI., 1987), and carnallite...similar to brines encountered in potash mines in Saskatchewan was also prepared (Wittrup and Kyser, 1990)
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operations at Vanscoy mine Germanyā€™s K+S Group sets its sights on Saskatchewan PM&P ā€“ Prairie Machine...Machine & Partsā€™ Xcel 44 Miner at PotashCorpā€™s Lanigan mine site. Mineral Processing and Laboratories Services...306-933-7446; Email: microlab@src.sk.ca Contact the Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) for a complete list of...standardā€ in the health and safety fields in western Canada by providing integrated medical, safety, fire,...Shayna Wiwierski 8 Message from the Premier of Saskatchewan ā€“ the Honourable Brad Wall 10 SaskWater: helping
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2015 Drilling piles at K+S Potash Canada Legacy Mine in Saskatchewan PUBLICATION MAIL AGREEMENT 40934510...premium industrial security solutions for the Canadian mine industry. We are proud to be a 100% Aboriginal owned...opportunities. YOUR TRUSTED PARTNER FOR INDUSTRIAL AND MINE SECURITY. www.basinsecurity.com Table of Contents...Contents Message from the Premier of Saskatchewan ā€” The Honourable Brad Wall 6 Keep calm and consult on:...forges new paths 80 Message from the mayor of Rocanville ā€” Norwest - A new commitment to the potash industry
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CHANGE ORE | The official publication of the Saskatchewan Mining Association SPRING / SUMMER 2018 Employees...exploration, mining and milling in northern Saskatchewan, and the same commitment to safety, environmental...communities. 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 Cov...19 BUILDING BLOCKS How Saskatchewan mines got their names 22 SAFETY Mine Rescue Competition marks
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Geological Sciences, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK S7N 5E2, Canada 2Department of Geological Sciences...Sciences, Queens University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada (Received August 8, 1995; accepted in revised form...carnallite from a brine pool at 22Ā°C in the PCS Lanigan potash mine are depleted in D by 44%0, but not measurably...Sample SC-3 SC-4 SC-5 PCS-Lan Oxygen T oC 25 41 45 22 Sample SC-3 SC-4 SC-5 PCS-Lan K 0.16 0.26 0.44...core from the Alwinsal Willowbrook hole in Saskatchewan, Canada, which penetrates the Esterhazy Member of
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PO Box 3443, Stn D, Ottawa, Ontario, K1P 6P4, Canada [Received 04 October 2013; Accepted 21 January...Carboniferous (300 m.y.) sedimentary rocks of eastern Canada extend from southern New Brunswick to the western...residual salts of sodium (halite), potassium (sylvite), and magnesium (carnallite) (Fig. 2). In Fig....ā€˜sylviniteā€™ refers to an evaporite rock rich in sylvite and halite. The second depositional event is characterized...Hilgardite is intimately associated with halite, sylvite, volkovskite, boracite and anhydrite. Mineral description
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42154021 ORE | The official publication of the Saskatchewan Mining AssociationFall/winter 2013 ORE |...| The official publication of the Saskatchewan Mining AssociationFALL/ WINTER 2015 Technology has dramatically...Camecoā€™s McArthur River uranium mine. ORE is produced solely by the Saskatchewan Mining Association. HEAD OFFICE...OFFICE Suite 1500 2002 Victoria Avenue Regina, Saskatchewan S4P 0R7 Telephone: (306) 757-9505 Fax: (306)...in 2015 to mark the 50th anniversary of the Saskatchewan Mining Association. Our cover reflects the design
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the Middle Devonian Prairie evaporites of western Canada .................................................sequence: Birdbear Formation, southern lnterior Plains, Canada ..................... Steve G. Whittaker and Eric...Windsor. Ontario. Canada R.W.C. ARNOTT University of Ouawa. Onawa. Ontario. Canada JAY L. BANNER Univcr...Manchester. England TIMOTHY A. CROSS Colorado School of Mine~. Golden. Colorado GEORGE R. DIX Carleton University...JONES l'niver..ity of Alberta, Edmonton. Alberta. canada GA RY A. KOCU REK Unhcrsity of Texa,. Au,1in. Texa
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controlled by highly soluble salts including halite, sylvite, and antarcticite. In contrast, the concentration...2000 Pre-Variscan basement units Granite gneiss PCs Gneiss Migmatite 1500 Giuv syenite Bu mig III...rocks and Carboniferous sediments Bu gn II Amsteg PCs I Bu mig II Bu gn I 1000 500 Brgr cAgr sAgr...basement unit migmatites; Bu gn, basement unit gneiss; PCs, late Paleozoic metasediments and volcanics; Brgr...occur in the tunnel. In the north, the Intschi zone (PCs I) consists of quartz porphyries with a partly sericitised
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production and distribution of potash. 2016 Saskatchewan potash industry looks forward to improving future...premier potash exporter, located in the heart of Canada, with extensive global reach. We have built a large...and sophisticated logistics operation to move Saskatchewan potash 1,600 kilometres through the Rocky Mountains...forklifts on site. Serving Western Canada since 1968 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan 306.931.2820 office@csbp.ca www...Clientā€™s Needs 1.306.934.6665 PARKDEROCHIE.COM CANADA WIDE SERVICES h ard wor k Kitsaki MANAGEMENT
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review An official publication of the Manitoba-Saskatchewan Prospectors and Developers Association THE...Inc. Suite 300, 6 Roslyn Road Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3L 0G5 www.delcommunications.com Contents table...Your Ice Measure Up? ā€” Big Ice Flood Pumps 100 Saskatchewan 2012 Exploration and Development Highlights... Mining Means Investing in Saskatchewan ā€”A message from the Saskatchewan Mining Association (SMA) 36...potash mining industry 40 Working For You ā€” Saskatchewan Research Council 108 Joining the Legacy ā€” Germanyā€™s
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MULTI-CLUB FIELD TRIP August 25 field trip to Old Mine Park, Trumbull, Conn. ā€¦. photos pending... they...Einstein@Home project, which connects home and office PCs of volunteers from around the world to a global supercomputer...units of geology) varies from region to region. sylvite (syl'-vite) A white, colorless, yellow, gray, or...It is the principal ore mineral of potassium. Sylvite occurs in beds as a saline residue with halite...DATE EVENT DETAILS HOST CLUB Sept. 7 Palermo Mine, North Groton, NH - Sponsored by the Maine Geological
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Ordovician Red River Fm., Williston Basin, USA and Canada.716 Platform carbonates with saltern seals.720...Evaporite-sealed platform and reefs, Devonian, Canada.748 Reservoir quality tied to bedded seals.752...chotts and coastal sabkhas in North Africa.801 Sylvite in the Amadeus Basin, Australia.804 Potash from...potash quality: Anomalies, leaching and problematic mine waters.827 Other economic salts... 831 Borate salts...Old Belvedere Spinello, Italy.915 Brinefield and mine collapse near Krakow, Poland.916 Induced collapse
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incurred in the machinery and the working of the mine. Sixthly, his learning must comprise Architecture...emerged in 1982 consists of eight sections: General Mine Design Considerations, Stopes Requiring Minimum...Financial Considerations, Foundations for Design, and Mine Ventilation. It has been nearly 20 years since the...acknowledged. includes revised sections on general mine design, mining methods, and foundations for design...Preface ix SECTION 1 SECTION 2 SECTION 3 GENERAL MINE DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS 1 CHAPTER 1 Underground Mining
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tears" (Epsomlte) Bryozoa Gay-Lussite - xi portion "Sylvite Red Sandstone 1/, ' Blomstrandine Shark Tooth Fossilized...Exhibition. Saskatchewan Bldg., Exhibition Grounds, Elphlnstone St. and 10th Ave .. Regina, Sask.. Canada. Fred...Fred Robinson, 2100 York St., Regina. Sask.. Canada. Aug. 1 thru 5. Thundereggs Days. Sponsor, NpN Chamber...cabochone: 5.x3mm oval - 20 PCS 17.00; 6"4mm oval ā€¢ 1o PCs. 15.00; 6mm rouncl ā€¢ 10 pcs. SC.GO: 8x6mm oval ā€¢...oval Ā· 5 pes. 17.00; 7mm round . a PCS, SC.00; 10x5mm navena ā€¢ 12 PCS. SS.50. 11. Napt,,tte Jecle, 4 section
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(Navettel 16x6mm - 6 pcs. $8.00; 17x9mm - 6 pcs. $9.00; 17'hx6mm - doz. $13 .00; 18x8m m - 6 pcs. $8.00; 20x6mm...20'hx10mm - 6 pcs. $1 3.00; 25x6'hmm - 6 pcs, $8.00; 10x5mm 100 pcs. $18.00; 15x7mm - 100 pcs. $20.00; 15x7mm...15x7mm. better - 100 pcs. $30.00; 15x7mm. l ine - 50 pcs. $30.00; 18x5mm - 100 pcs. $28.00. 4 . Nephrite...- 50 pcs, $30.00; 7mm - 25 pcs. $18.00; 7'hmm - 25 pcs. $23.00; 9mm 6 pcs. $14.00; 9'h mm - 6 pcs. $1...- 6 pcs. S23.00. 9. B.,oque Threequ.,ter Pe.,la. Undrllled. 8 14mm - doz. $9.00; 8'1,mm - doz. pcs. $13
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(AdamuÅ”a ore deposit) began however, as a lead-zinc mine, and was temporarily aimed at mining barite and...respectively. The Dinaridic Palaeozoic complexes (PCs) occur in the Exter5 Vol. 69/1 Figure 2. A) Geological...CVIJIĆ, 2004). nal and Internal Dinarides. The PCs in the External Dinarides, close to or within the...to their Mesozoic cover. Within the Sava knappe, PCs are disrupted and allochtonous. They can be correlated...were not affected by high grade metamorphism. The PCs in the Sava knappe, including the Sana-Una PC, close
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S~ā€¢eFl p~le y~llow. . 6,50 3.90 2.25 1.00 Hull mine,AliĀ·2-3011 1elted clear xls on galena/anglesite1atrix...$12.50 $15.00 $20.00 $35.00 $37.50 J20.,00 79 Mine $17.50 $12.50 :u5.UU $ 1/. 50 ~l/.~U JtU.00...xln 1asses. $15,00 $12.-$14. SGUERINITE:Getchell Mine,NV;Richmicrow'ite xis on realgar. RARE! 2.00 1.00...silica. 8.50 4.00 12.00 2.00 NORBERGITE:Ontario, Canada;tight yellowishxln in calcite matrixwith fluoborite...atrix. $275.00 $30.-$95.$15.-$40. $15.00 SantaRita Mine,Peru; Choicebrilliant pink rhombicxl clusters. Greatcolor
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ADDITIONAL IIAIUNG FIELD TRIPS The Great Ruby HIii Mine by Mary Frances Strong ...........................Clubā€¢. Show. Kinsmen Rec. Ctr., Ponoka. Alb .. Canada 10- 10 and 106. Orton Dodds. Box 102. Ponoka. Can...pattern and/or color at only $3.00 per lb. Average mine run material at $1.50 per lb. Expect small nodules...opalized appearance and are only $1.50 per lb. for mine run quality. HemaUte - gem grade 1st quality hematite... 5mm. 50 pcs.. $10.00; 7mm. 50 pcs.. 17.00; 7mm. better. SO pcs.. Sa.so: 7mm. good. 50 pcs., s11 .oo:
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Nevada 19 20 $4.00 $10.00 ~ $35.00 $15.00 79 mine $20.00 $15.00 $20.00 $20.00 $20.00 $25.00 ...gates,sphereson krutaitt 1atrix. Veryrare!! 311 pcs. 5.00 2.50 AJOITE:Ajo, AZ;Rich1icro xls andradiating...Ligntyellowishxln in calcite 1atrixwithfluoborite, fl 1 Canada; crea1, $2,50 NORTHUPITE:Searles Lake,CA;Sharp...CA;Uglyoff green 111micaplates. Rarevanadiu11ica. S1all pcs, 1.00 ROSCOELI f E:El Dorado ITE:Cloverdale, CA;Tanishpink...xls on shale, TN's 4,25 ROSICKYIT 2.50 are s1al pcs, , lick Rock,CO;Darkyellov greenand light yellov
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sandstone1atrix. 2.00 4.00 6.00 CREASEYITE:Nam~oth-St. Anthony Mine,AZ;Richā–  icro greenacicular xis throughout 1atrix...lining vein surfaces, . 00 6.00 3.50 1.75 t Mag1a Mine A!; S~owy 1-5~memeraldgreenxls completelycoveringfracture...clusters with ā– inor chalcopyrite. '..00 9.00 Dreisler Mine,GermanyĀ· 5-15mm whitecurvedxls with chalcopyritexls...coveringa1ethyst1atrix, 2,10 6.00 3,75 KingLithia Mine,S.D.; 2 types: Purple3-1011xl sections&white3-1011rosettes...25 1 on/off ā–  atrix, 1,25 fLUORITE:Boulder Hill Mine,NV;5-1~11cubes,greywhite xls, soā– ~ withbarite xls
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..............30 Bronze Sapphireā€¢ at thā€¢ Mincey Mine by Paul Broughton ................................Is priced at only . . . $.85 per lb. BLACK SPIDER MINE TURQUOISE - All ring size stones, mostly of a medium...$2.00 fN If In the USA - all others Including Canada must include full amount of postage. will be prompt...SHIPPING COSTS on larger orders, in U.S. aricl Canada. WHOLESALE ONLY - INCLUDE YOUR RESALE TAX NUMBER...'Hexahydrite (Epsomite) Bryozoa Gay-Lussite - xi portion "Sylvite Red Sandstone 11ā€¢ ā€¢ Blomstrandine Shark Tooth Fossilized
 
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