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Malachite from
Lornex Mine, Highland Valley Copper Mine, Logan Lake, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Malachite
Formula:Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Malachite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lornex Mine, Highland Valley Copper Mine, Logan Lake, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:623086
Long-form Identifier:1:3:623086:9
GUID (UUID V4):a3869276-8a26-49e1-bce2-69d8b3d0e142
Nearest other occurrences of Malachite
4.1km (2.5 miles) Highland Valley Copper Mine, Logan Lake, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
5.9km (3.7 miles) Bethlehem Mine, Logan Lake, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
20.9km (13.0 miles) Aberdeen deposit, Meritt area, Nicola Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
23.7km (14.7 miles) Tunkwa Lake Hg Occurrence, Savona Area, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
30.0km (18.6 miles) Lucky Mike tungsten occurrence, Swakum Mountain, Merritt area, Nicola Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
42.2km (26.2 miles) Copper King Mine, Iron Mask Batholith, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
42.4km (26.3 miles) Copper Creek Hg occurrence, Savona Area, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
44.1km (27.4 miles) Afton Mine, Kamloops, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
48.7km (30.3 miles) Galaxy copper-gold deposit, Kamloops, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
59.0km (36.7 miles) Maggie Mine, Cache Creek, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Article Characterization of Mineralogy in the Highland Valley Porphyry Cu District Using Hyperspectral Imaging...Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E3, Canada; benoit.rivard@ualberta.ca (B.R.); kbyrne@ualberta...3300, 550 Burrard Street, Vancouver, BC V6C 0B3, Canada; guillaume.lesage@teck.com Geology Department,...P7B 5E1, Canada; madangel@lakeheadu.ca Mineral Deposit Research Unit, The University of British Columbia...Columbia, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada; rlee@eoas.ubc.ca Correspondence: lypaczew@ualberta.ca Received: 4
Report (volume)
of Energy, Mines & Petroleum Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Published for the Geological Society...Society of CIM as VOLUME 46 by the OF MINING, METALLURGY SPECIAL CANADIAN INSTITUTE NORTHWEST COMMUNITY COLLEGE...PETROLEUM COPYRIGHT © 1995 BY CANADIAN INSTITUTE OF MINING, METALLURGY AND PETROLEUM Suite 1210, 3400 de Maisonneuve...Maisonneuve Boulevard West, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3Z 3B8 ISBN 0-919086-56-X PRINTED BY HARPELL’S...PRESS COOPERATIVE Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec, Canada Preface CIM Special Volume 46 is organized into
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
relationship to the porphyry Cu centers in the Highland Valley Copper district K. Byrne, G. Lesage, W.A. Morris...relationship to the porphyry Cu centers in the Highland Valley Copper district, Ore Geology Reviews (2019), doi:...relationship to the porphyry Cu centers in the Highland Valley Copper district K. Byrne1*, G. Lesage2, W.A....Alberta, Canada Deposit Research Unit, The University of British Columbia, British Columbia, Canada 3 School...Petrophysics Laboratory, Geological Survey of Canada, British Columbia, Canada 5Helmholtz 6Institute Centre Potsdam
Book (volume)
Field Guide to GOLD, GEMSTONE & MINERAL SITES ot British Columbja “ee 7 Oat | I; Se Rees ce « to...Field Guide to GOLD, GEMSTONE & MINERAL SITES of British Columbjz Volume 2 Sites Within A Day’s Drive of...1947— Gold, gemstone and mineral sites of British Columbia Includes bibliographical references and index...resources — British Columbia — Handbooks, manuals, etc. 2. Prospecting — British Columbia. I. Title. II... Title, Gold, gemstone & mineral sites of British Columbia. TN27B9H82 1997 553.4’09711 ©C96-910287-9
Report (issue)
Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources British Columbia Geological Survey Paper 2020-01 Ministry...Resources Mines and Mineral Resources Division British Columbia Geological Survey Recommended citation...Neogene porphyry Cu-Mo(±Au-Ag) mineralization in British Columbia: the Klaskish Plutonic Suite, northern Vancouver...Fieldwork 2019, British Columbia Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources, British Columbia Geological...pp. 119-132. Front Cover: Top. Camp move to Highland Valley, 1910. Photo by Frank Cyril Swannell. From
in the field ~“ Various geological locations iin Canada© Physical properties of minerals and rocks, and...surrounded ce ne white calcite, from!iheBluebell Mine; Riondel, Digitized by the Internet Archive...Fitzhenry & Whiteside acknowledges with thanks the Canada Council for the Arts, and the Ontario Arts Council...acknowledge the financial support of the Government of Canada through the Book Publishing Industry Development...publishing activities. Ss Canada Council for the Arts Conseil des Arts du Canada vw ONTARIO ARTS COUNCIL
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
minerals Article A Comparative Study of Porphyry-Type Copper Deposit Mineralogies by Portable X-ray Fluorescence...logging. A total of 31 samples from 13 porphyry copper deposits of the Western Cordillera were examined...mineralogy; optical mineralogy; porphyry deposit; copper; molybdenum; major element; handheld X-ray fluorescence...in developing countries, such as Chile where copper mining has contributed an average of 10% of GDP over...Kirwin and John R. Ray, formerly of the American Copper and Nickel Company. Table 1. List of samples investigated
Report (issue)
Preliminary Model of Porphyry Copper Deposits Open-File Report 2008–1321 U.S. Department of the Interior...Geological Survey Preliminary Model of Porphyry Copper Deposits By Byron R. Berger, Robert A. Ayuso, Jeffrey...Seal, R.R., 2008, Preliminary model of porphyry copper deposits: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report......36 Figures 1. Cross section of a porphyry copper deposit showing idealized alteration zoning (after...compositions associated with selected porphyry copper deposits..........37 2. Major and minor axes of
Report (issue)
extends from California northward through British Columbia to northwestern Alaska. Although the central...detailed investigations of single ore deposits, or of mining districts, to large-scale regional syntheses,...metals; placer gold; porphyry-type deposits of copper and molybdenum; strata-bound deposits of uranium... Zantop, Half, Paleozoic stratabound lead-zinc-copper deposits in the western United States, 29 Lange...R. W., II, and Silberman, M. L., Kennecott-type copper deposits, Wrangell Mountains, Alaska an update
Book
color and copper soil anomaly (U.S. Forest Service photograph). Geology of the Porphyry Copper Deposits...Published by Society of Mining Engineers of The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum... Copyright © 1978 by the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, Inc. ...77-071575 ISBN 0-89520-048-1 Preface Porphyry copper deposits of the Western Hemisphere occur in clusters...genetic influence in the six dif- ferent porphyry copper western hemisphere. provinces Deposit features
Book
Fitzhenry & Whiteside acknowledges with thanks the Canada Council for the Arts. and the Ontario Arts Council...acknowledge the financial suppo1t of the Government of Canada through the Book Pubbshing lndus!Jy Development...publishing activities. Canada Council for the Arts Conseil des Arts du Canada PA ONTARIO ARTS COUNCIL...CONSEIL DES ARTS DE L'ONTARIO Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication Grice, Joel Beginner's...Key How to Tdentify a Rock Geological Regions of Canada 6 6 6 7 7 8 10 11 12 13 14 Metallic Minerals
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and vanadocrete (vanadate). Panczner 1987 Tajo Mine, Hidalgo del Parral, Chihuahua, Mexico Panczner...2008; Singer et al. 2008 Lomex Canada Beck 1969, 1972 Uranium City Canada Reference to the primary mineralization...azurite malachite azurite malachite cerussite aurichalcite smithsonite azurite malachite azurite...azurite malachite malachite carbonate oxide plus hydrates Se-bearing tenorite Carbocretes Oxicretes chrysocolla...mineralization, on waste dumps or within impoundments of the mining site. Morphoclimatic zones: the climate referred
Book (volume)
SUPER PORPHYRY COPPER & GOLD DEPOSITS VOLUME 1 GENERAL I SOUTH AMERICA I NORTH AMERICA O th er...Hydrothermal Copper & Gold Deposits: A Global Perspective ISBN 0-908039-71-9 Hydrothermal Iron Oxide Copper-Gold...Volume 1 I SBN 0-9580574-0-0 Hydrothermal Iron Oxide Copper-Gold & Related Deposits: A Global Perspective -...- Volume 2 ISBN 0-9580574-1-9 Super Porphyry Copper and Gold Deposits: A Global Perspective - Volume... www.portergeo.com.au/bookshop SUPER PORPHYRY COPPER AND GOLD DEPOSITS: A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE Volume
Book
J/~ --/ . THE MINE FINDERS GEORGE LONN PfTT PUBLISHING COMPANY LTM[TED, TORONTO Copyright 1966...without uc b consent being required. Printed in Canada by Murray Printing & Gravure Ltd., Toronto Contents...III URAN I UM fOR THE NUCLEAR AGE 107 X IV CANADA ' S /VI AR I T I ME M I N ES ll4 C LIMA X A ...NE 19 I 198 F IRST F I ND I N A CE TURY 205 LORNEX I N HI GHLA ND VALL EY 2 12 SC I E NTI F IC i\...FOUND A M I NE' List of Color Plates The Temagami mine in Northern Ontario frontispiece International
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
geology suggestthat it is exemplary of the porphyry copper depositgroup. To test that idea and to evolve three-dimensional...the table indicatesthat the "typical" porphyry copper deposit is eraplaced in late Cretaceous sediments...data from 27 A porphyrydepositis here definedas a copper major porphyrycopperand molybdenum depositsin and/or...produceporphyritic-aphanitic crystallizedrocks. Volatiles phyry copper depositscontain at least traces of texturesin subsequently... Genetic Models of Porphyry Deposits porphyry copper melt was unsaturatedwith water at one to three
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
Report (issue)
3 Porphyry copper molybdenum rich 9 Porphyry copper gold rich 15 Porphyry copper 21 Molybdenum...fluorine 31 Iron skarn 34 Copper skarn 38 Copper skarn--porphyry copper 43 Tungsten skarn 49 Cyprus...Grade-tonnage models for skarn copper associated with porphyry copper, laterite nickel of the oxide type...type, and general porphyry copper do not yet have associated descriptive models. Although both the descriptive...logarithmic transformation was used for tonnage and copper grade, whereas a square root transformation was
Book
diagrams were drafted by Emma Carrillo of Newmont Mining, Barbara Procher of Amax Exploration and Ray Agnew...undertaken by the Ontario Department of Mines and British Columbia Department of Mines. Much of the typing of...LANDSCAPE O r g a n i c Soil SUPER "ÄQUAL LANDSCAPE Lake AQUAL LÄNDSCAPE Fig. 2. Prisms of landscape drawn...the äqual landscape is found in areas of river or lake where there is a layer of water permanently above...independently. For example, in Fig.4 the distribution of copper, lead, and zinc, and both physical and chemical
Book
G,ass Valley and Nevada City by Jim Morley, D. Foley A history and guide to two famous mining towns of...E PACIFIC A N I I I COPPER DEPOSlTS IN U.S. COPPER DEPOSITS IN CANADA !,KENNECOTT, ALASKA 2.BUTTE...BINGHAM, UTAH 4.ELY, NEVADA 5YERINGTON,NEVADA 6. COPPER CANYON, NEVADA 7. ITHACA PEAK, ARIZONA 8. JEROME...C. 'I.ISLAND COPPER, 8. C. 5. BABINE LAKE, 8. C NEWMAN MINE • GRAN ISLE 6.HIGHLANO VALLEY, B.C. BETHLEHEM...BETHLEHEM COPPER CRA1GMONT LORNEX VALLEY COPPER HIGHMONT BRENDA SIMILKAMEEN lFOX LAKE·LYNN LAKE, MANITOBA
Report (issue)
and B) 48 Podiform chromite (1.1) 7 Porphyry copper molybdenum-rich; gold-rich (2.1, 2.2) 9 Molybdenum...climax type; low fluorine type (2.3, 2.4) 12 Copper skarn (2.6) 14 Lead-zinc skarn (2.7) 14 Massive...rocks (3.2) 18 Redbed-greenbed copper (4.1) 20 Volcanic native copper (4.2) 22 Sandstone (sedimentary)...Porphyry copper, Mo-rich; Au-rich 8 4. Molybdenum porphyry-Climax type, low F 11 5. Copper skarn,...rocks - 17 8. Redbed-greenbed copper 19 9. Volcanic native copper 21 10. Sandstone (sedimentary)
Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEV OF CANADA COMMISSION GEOLOGIQUE DU CANADA CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALS Revised 1980... Minister of Supply and Services Canada 1983 Available i n Canada through authorized bookstore agents...and Services Canada Hull, QuCbec, Canada K I A OS9 and from Geological Survey of Canada 601 Booth Street...Street Ottawa, Canada K 1A OE8 A deposit copy of this publication is also available for reference in public...public libraries across Canada Cat. No. M44-801 l8E Canada: $10.00 ISBN 0-660-11271-6 Other countries:
Book (edition)
""""" ' The Lornex copper-molybdenum mine and plant, Highland Valley, British Columbia. (By permission...All rights reserved. Published simultaneously in Canada. Reproduction or translation of any part of this...measurements have been retained in specific cases such as mine levels when measured in feet, values of gold and...inhabited continent. Also, to those exploration and mining geologists, and the personnel of foreign geological...corrected and updated the material on the Zambian Copper Belt. In addition, detailed critical reading of
Book
reasons for the approach taken Mineral deposit or mine? A genetic model as the basis for exploration The...87 Introduction Porphyry copper deposits Exploration for porphyry copper deposits Contents 3.4 3.S...175 181 188 197 201 211 212 SEDIMENT-HOSTED COPPER-LEAD-ZINC DEPOSITS 21S 6.1 6.2 6.3 216 6.4...statement References Introduction Sediment-hosted copper deposits Syngenetic and diagenetic lead-zinc deposits...lead-zinc deposits (Mississippi Valley-type) Exploration for Mississippi Valley-type deposits Concluding statement
Book (edition)
years were the primary reference for geologists, mining men, professional prospectors, and mineral enthusiasts...prospecting equipment, the legal intricacies of staking a mining claim, and the identification of promising geological...12. Sampling, Testing, Assaying 13. Staking a Mining Claim 137 149 157 167 Contents PART 3 14...Manufacturing Materials 378 28. PART 33. 6 Opening a Mine 34. Mineral Processing PART Glossary Index ...intriguing subject. 1940 —following a broad career in British After his death in Commonwealth countries, the
Report (issue)
3 1977 ZAVWNINULA)L : PUBLISHED er BY MINING JOURNAL, LONDON, JUNE COWEN 1977. Mountain diamonds...highest-lying diamond pipe. Commissioning Letseng mine at 10 500 feet during the last two years has called...seasons in a single day. But up there, the De Beers mining men have won through once again, demonstrating...(AUSTRALIA) COAL (CANADA) GYPSUM (USA) Whatever you're mining, wherever you're mining, mine it on Bridgestones...Operating conditions differ enormously from mine to mine. Not only are there variations in the kind of
 
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