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Tourmaline from
Sullivan Mine, Kimberley, Fort Steele Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Tourmaline' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tourmaline data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sullivan Mine, Kimberley, Fort Steele Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:569900
Long-form Identifier:1:3:569900:1
GUID (UUID V4):2afbe75c-638c-4954-ab22-da45c34ecc9d
Nearest other occurrences of Tourmaline
1.8km (1.1 miles) ā“˜North Star Mine, Kimberley, Fort Steele Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
18.2km (11.3 miles) ā“˜Hellroaring Creek Intrusive Complex, St. Mary Lake, Kimberley, Fort Steele Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
28.3km (17.6 miles) ā“˜Pay Roll deposit, Moyie, Fort Steele Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
66.0km (41.0 miles) ā“˜Early Bird fluorite occurrence, Ainsworth, Slocan Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
68.9km (42.8 miles) ā“˜Midge Creek Beryl Occurrence, Kootenay Lake, Nelson, Nelson Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
82.9km (51.5 miles) ā“˜Golden Scepter Mine (Golden Septure; M & F; Chief Joseph), Hall Mountain, Moyie - Yaak Mining District, Boundary County, Idaho, USA
94.4km (58.7 miles) ā“˜Durango Mine (Howard Mine), Ymir, Nelson Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Springer-Verlag 1983 Environment of Deposition of the Sullivan Orebody F. A. Campbell and V. G. Ethier Department...Alberta, Canada Ethier Consultants, Ltd., S.W. Calgary, Alberta, Canada The genesis of the Sullivan orebody...breccia zones beneath the western section of the mine provided passage-ways for boron and metalrich sulfur-poor...vents. The boron-rich solutions produced the tourmaline alteration zone. The sodium-rich brine produced...mineralization and post-ore adjustments. The Sullivan mine staff first graphically illustrated the footwall
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of Tin Mineralization in the Sullivan Pb-Zn-Ag Deposit, British Columbia: Constraints from Textures, Geochemistry...Newfoundland, St. Johnā€™s, Newfoundland A1B 3X5, Canada 3U.S. Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center...Cranbrook, British Columbia V1C 7E2, Canada 6509 Brent Road, Comox, British Columbia V9M 3V9, Canada Abstract...giant (149.7 million tonnes [Mt]) Mesoproterozoic Sullivan Pb-Zn-Ag deposit, which has been subjected to...insights into related base metal mineralization. Sullivan is rare among sediment-hosted, stratiform Pb-Zn-Ag
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
systematics of tourmaline formation in the Sullivan Pbā€“Znā€“Ag deposit, British Columbia, Canada Shao-Yong Jiang...Laboratories, 1338A 36th Aƕenue NE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2E 6T6 Received 9 February 1998; received in...analyses of tourmaline associated with the giant Sullivan Pbā€“Znā€“Ag deposit in southeastern British Columbia...Columbia, Canada. The d11 B values range from y11.1 to y2.9ā€°, which is almost as great as the range found worldwide...major control on the overall d11 B values of the Sullivan tourmalinites is the boron source. Potential controls
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
IsotopicComposition of Sulfurin the SullivanOrebody British Columbia F. A. CAMPBELL,V. G. ETHIER, H. R. KROUSE...variation of isotopic composition of sulfur in the Sullivan orebody has been studied as a result of extensive...of isotopic compositionssimilar to that of the Sullivan, implying that sulfur source and mode of deposition...time. Introduction ThE Sullivan orebody, in southeastern British Columbia,is the largestof severalstratiformlekdzinc...The hostAldridge Formation is 4,600 m thick in the mine area. The ore horizon occurs at the transition from
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
CAMPBELL, R. A. BOTH,ANDH. R. KROUSE Abstract The Sullivan mine is the largest of several stratiform lead-zinc-silver...lead-zinc-silver depositslocated near Kimberley in .southeasternBritish Columbia. The ore is enclosedin beds of...monoclinic form. It appearsthat sphaleritein the Sullivan orebodyhas re-equilibratedin response,perhaps...conditionsfor this orebody. Arsenopyrite in samplesof Sullivan ore were also analyzed using the electron microprobe...the Sullivan orebodyhave been 9ublishedsinceearly descriptions of the depositapTHE Sullivan mine, discoveredin
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Deposits, Belt-Purcell Basin, United States and Canada: An Introduction STEPHEN E. BOX,1,ā€  ARTHUR A. BOOKSTROM...Geological Survey of Canada, 1500-605 Robson Street, Vancouver, BC V6B 5J3, Canada Introduction The fill...Belt-Purcell Basin, which straddles the United States-Canada border within the Rocky Mountains of western North...(1) the syndepositional Sullivan Pb-Zn-Ag deposit in southern British Columbia (total production: Pb,... 1998). The Sullivan Mine closed in 2001 after more than 92 years of production. Mining of 26 major vein
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Creston Formation (Belt-Purcell Supergroup), British Columbia, Canada JoseĢ PerelloĢ a, *, John A. Clifford...Valley, Anguilla, British West Indies d 107 6th Avenue, Kimberley V1A 2V1, BC, Canada e Department of Earth...University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta T2G 2E3, Canada f School of the Environment, Washington State University...common in Middle Creston strata of southeastern British Columbia, a correlative lithostratigraphic unit of...the Belt-Purcell Supergroup in southeastern British Columbia. Molybdenite is locally part of the sediment-hosted
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geochemistry of the Sullivan Massive SulfideDeposit, Kimberley, British Columbia BRUCEE. NESBITT,FRED...Universityof Alberta, Edmonton,Alberta T6G 2E3, Canada DAVID R. SHAW,* Departmentof Geology,Queen'sUniversity...Queen'sUniversity,Kingston,Ontario K7L 3N6, Canada AND KARLIS MUEHLENBACHS Departmentof Geology,The Universityof...Universityof Alberta, Edmonton,Alberta T6G 2E3, Canada Abstract Oxygenisotopeanalysesof whole-rockand mineral...ratios * PresentAddress:Petro-Canada, Box2844, Calgary,Alberta T2P 3E3, Canada 0361-0128/84/319/933-1452
Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION PRECAMBRIAN ee OF CANADA SULPHIDE SPECIAL PAPER 25 DEPOSITS H.S. Robinson...Suite 520, J.M. Franklin, Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth Street, KIA 0E8 Ontario International...the Geological Association of Canada. Geological Association of Canada Department of Earth Sciences University...University of Waterloo Waterloo, Ontario Canada N2L 3G1 Printed by: Johanns Graphics, Waterloo,... . The Purcell Supergroup in Southeastern British Columbia: Sedimentation, Tectonics and Stratiform Lead-Zinc
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
No. 5 CANADA? R. M. THOMPSON. CONTENTS. PAGE Map of Mining Divisions, British Columbia ...........are indebted to the National Research Council of Canada, under whose ā€¢egis some of this work was undertaken... THOMPSON. ,ā€¢ Ćør SPHALERITE FROM WESTERN CANADA. 311 ABSTRACT. A study of 164 samplesof sphalerite...sphalerite,of which 122 are from Vā€¢estern Canada, has confirmed the results of other workers in this field...field, and particularlythoseof Stoiber. Vā€¢estern Canada,as a metallogeneticprovince,is high in gold and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Alkali-deficient tourmaline from the Sullivan Pb-Zn-Ag deposit, British Columbia SHAO-YONG JIANG1'2,...the hanging-wall of the Sullivan Pb-Zn-Ag deposit (British Columbia, Canada). They approximate the Mg-equivalent...contents (up to 1.5 wt.% MnO) compared to other Sullivan tourmalines. Manganese has a strong preference...incorporation into coexisting garnet and carbonate at Sullivan, thus many tourmalines in Mn-rich rocks are poor...over the occurrence of Mn-rich tourmalines at Sullivan are the local availability of Mn and the lack
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sulfate reduction in the Sullivan Pbā€“Znā€“Ag deposit, British Columbia (Canada): Evidence from micro-isotopic...Taylor * Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth Street, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1A OE8 Received 1 June 2003;...clastic-hosted (Sedex-type) Proterozoic (ca. 1475 Ma) Sullivan Pb ā€“ Zn ā€“ Ag deposit was metamorphosed by several...variations in selected portions of bedded ore from the Sullivan deposit was made possible by use of a cold stage...base of the Main Band to above the ā€˜ā€˜HUā€™ā€™ bands (mine stratigraphic names) in the bedded ore zone are
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
important deposit in the district is the Blackbird mine which produced copper-cobalt ore sporadically from...cobaltiferous pyrite. Toward the northwest at the Blackpine mine, remobilization has concentrated most of the mineralization...arsenopyrite. Further northwest at the Blackbird mine where the Yellowjacket formation has been metamorphosed...was present in some of the ore. In addition, tourmaline-bearing sedimentary rocks (tourmalinites) are... and the Salmon Canyon deposits), the Blackbird mine is the most important in the district. It was discovered
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Springer-Verlag1989 Boron isotopic composition of tourmaline from massive sulfide deposits and tourmalinites...isotope ratios (11B/l~ have been measured on 60 tourmaline separates from over 40 massive sulfide deposits...includes the giant ore bodies at Kidd Creek and Sullivan (Canada), Broken Hill (Australia), and Ducktown (USA)...of the oceans. Recent studies have shown that tourmaline is an accessory gangue mineral in many massive...massive sulfide deposits (Slack 1982). Tourmaline is a complex borosilicate with the basic formula NaR3A16B3Si6027(OH
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)
Paragenesis andChemistry of Multistage Tourmaline Formation in the Sullivan Pb-Zn-Ag Deposit,BritishColumbia...Laboratories, 1338A36thAvenue N.E.,Calgarā€¢j, Alberta, Canada T2E6T6 Abstract Detailed petrographic study, scanning...fromtheSullivan Pb-Zn-Ag massive sulfide deposit (British Columbia, Canada) document multiple paragenetic stages...grained, felteddravitein thefootwall (themaintypeof tourmaline in thefootwall tourmalinite pipe);(3) recrystallized...Thedifferent paragenetic stages andtheirrespective tourmaline compositions areinterpreted in termsof amultistage
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
St. Eugene leadā€“zinc deposit, southeastern British Columbia: Equilibrium and kinetic controls David R... 2500 University Drive N.W., Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2N 1N4 a r t i c l e i n f o Article history:...lead-zinc deposit, near Moyie, southeastern British Columbia, is a Mesoproterozoic vein deposit hosted...of the Canadian Cordillera, in southeastern British Columbia (Fig. 1). This study provides a natural complement...extent of Beltā€“Purcell rocks in southeastern British Columbia, southwestern Alberta, northwestern Montana
Report (volume)
Significance of Tourmaline-Rich Rocks in the Grenville Complex of St. Lawrence County, New York U.S...BULLETIN 1626-C Chapter C Significance of Tourmaline-Rich Rocks in the Grenville Complex of St. Lawrence... ERVIN BROWN and ROBERT A. AYUSO A study of tourmaline compositions and their possible use as indices...Petrography and summary of the bulk composition of tourmaline-bearing rocks C3 Sampling C7 Analytical procedure...compositional studies Cll Tourmaline end members in nature Cll Compositional variation of tourmaline in North Gouverneur
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and northeastern British Columbia, Canada (Fig. 1). Additional material from Sullivan deposit in southeastern...southeastern British Columbia was also studied. The Selwyn Basin and Kechika Trough lie at the western edge...end of Tom west zone None unequivocallydefined Sullivan MiddleProterozoic Siliciclastics Barite,pyrite...deposits. Pyrrhotite and magnetite are found in the Sullivan and Faro deposits. Only in the Faro deposit is...lead-zinc deposit studied was the Sullivan mine in southern British Columbia. This occurs as broad, continuous
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SILICON ISOTOPE GEOCHEMISTRY OF THE SULLIVAN PB-ZN DEPOSIT, CANADA: A PRELIMINARY STUDY SHAO-YONG JIANG...overlainby pyrrhotite,sphalerite,galena,andminor Canada)isa classicexampleof a stratiformsediment- pyrite;...generallywell-laminated throughoutthe deposit.In particular,tourmaline,al- rocks (Hamilton et al., 1982; Leitch and...1993). Tourmalinites found within and above the Sullivan orebody, al- withinthe sulfideorebodymayhavef...the SullivanDepositandVicinity,BritishColumbia,Canada Sample no.ā€¢ Rockor mineraltype Description
Book (edition)
ONYX ā€¢ PERIDOT* ā€¢ ZIRCON ā€¢ CARNELIAN TOURMALINE OPALS ā€¢ AOATI ā€¢ ā€¢ AMETHYST URINE ā€¢ ā€¢...of St. Paul, Minn. of Helena, Mont., E. T. of Columbia, S. fun and profitable It's gems to hunt... lOLITE k:^ RUBY /^^ RUTILE SAPPHIRE 1^ TOURMALINE CRYSTALS TOPAZ CRYSTALS 4 GEM hunter's GUIDE...six or eight different gem as color, its tourmaline may B are, in fact, A blue gem minerals...found many of stones, such as quartz amethyst, tourmaline, beryl, topaz and spodumene. crystals, Areas
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
biotite-quartz schists cemented by sulļ¬des and tourmaline. Massive and bedded sulļ¬de d34S values range...geĢologique, UniversiteĢ Laval, QueĢbec, G1K 7P4, Canada E-mail: beaudoin@ggl.ulaval.ca Tel.: 1-418-656-3141...Present address: G. Ma 855 Fourth Avenue, Verdun, Canada, H4G 2Y5 BSR but this is incompatible with barite...biotite, pyrite and sphalerite and acces- sory tourmaline and apatite. The homogranular anhedral albite...sphalerite, galena and pyrrhotite with up to 3% of tourmaline. Remnants of grey biotite-quartz schists in the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2002, pp. 11ā€“22 The St. Eugene Deposit, British Columbia: A Metamorphosed Ag-Pb-Zn Vein in Proterozoic...de GĆ©nie GĆ©ologique, UniversitĆ© Laval, QuĆ©bec, Canada Abstract The St. Eugene deposit is an Ag-Pb-Zn...Moyie, in the Purcell Mountains, southeastern British Columbia (Fig. 1), was discovered in 1893 by Pierre...were amalgamated in 1906 to form the Consolidated Mining and Smelting Company Ltd. that became Cominco Ltd...Proterozoic Purcell Supergroup, which also hosts the Sullivan SEDEX Zn-Pb-Ag deposit, and Ag-Pb-Zn veins of
Book
Library of Canada Cataloguing in Publication Data Main entry under title: Mineral Deposits of Canada: A Synthesis...Methods Geological Association of Canada, Mineral Deposits Division, Special Publication No. 5 1SBN 978-1-897095-24-9...1. Ore deposits--Canada. 2. Metallogeny--Canada. 3. Physiographic provinces--Canada. 4. Mines and niineral...niineral resources--Canada. 5. Prospecting--Canada. I. Goodfellow, Wayne D. (Wayne David), 1949Il. Geological...Association of Canada III. Series: Special publication (Geological Association of Canada. Mineral Deposits
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from analyses of biotite-rich wall rocks and tourmaline, do not uniquely identify the source of the fluid;...32,000 t Cu were removedā€” came from the Blackbird Mine at the midpoint of the belt in the time periods...(late 2011), construction is underway on a new mining operation that will exploit a reserve within the...prospect Deep Creek biotitite locality Salmon Canyon mine Blackbird district Black Pine prospect IDAHO...Mesoproterozoic Apple Creek Formation Mining district, mine, or prospect FIG 1. Map showing the geology
 
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