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


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite 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:623107
Long-form Identifier:1:3:623107:1
GUID (UUID V4):d6997007-fc36-4a35-bf0d-046296bb1dd0
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
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
8.9km (5.5 miles) Highmont Mine, Logan Lake, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
21.9km (13.6 miles) Spatsum claim, Cache Creek, 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
59.0km (36.7 miles) Avoca claim, Maggie claim group, Hat Creek, Hexahydrite occurrence, Bonaparte River, Lillooet Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
80.2km (49.9 miles) Vidette Mine, Deadman River Valley, Clinton Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
84.2km (52.3 miles) Keystone Mine (Keystone #1; K1; Keystone #2; K2), Coquihalla Pass, Nicola Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
97.5km (60.6 miles) Brenda Mine, Peachland, Osoyoos Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
98.4km (61.2 miles) Watson Bar Creek, Clinton Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
References
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Book
Province of British Columbia Ministry of Mines and Petroleum Resources Province of British Columbia Ministry... _ mine in British Columbia By Angus M. Gunn Graphic Design by Ted Baker Province of British Columbia...Ministry of Mines and Petroleum Resources British Columbia has a rich and varied mineral and fuel endowment...made a significant contribution to the growth of Canada as a nation. Over the past two decades, there has...petroleum, and natural gas so that these form British Columbia’s second largest resource industry and
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
Book
r ( ' in British Columbia Province of British Columbia Ministry of Mines and Petroleum Resources...Resources in British Columbia By Angus M. Gunn Graphic Design by Ted Baker Acknowledgments The Author wishes...Bethlehem Copper Corporation British Columbia Ministry of Mines and Petroleum Resources British Columbia Provincial...Fording Coal Limited Kaiser Resources Ltd. Lorn ex Mining Corporation Ltd. Placer Development Limited Westcoast...1920Minerals in British Columbia. ISBN 0-7718-8078-2 I. Mines and mineral resources - British Columbia. 2. Mines
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ag-Pt-Pd-Mo) Within the Canadian Cordillera JAMES M. LOGAN† AND MITCHELL G. MIHALYNUK BC Ministry of Energy...Box 9333, Stn Prov Govt, Victoria, BC V8W 9N3, Canada Abstract Paired belts of alkalic and calc-alkalic...as the Quesnel and Stikine terranes in western Canada. These parallel arc terranes extend for 2,000 km...centered on 205 Ma when more than 90% of the known copper endowment was acquired. Distinct trends of Cu-Au...batholithic bodies along the arc axis, such as at Highland Valley, where 204 Ma mineralization is hosted within
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ELEMENT ANOMALIES AT PORPHYRY COPPER DEPOSITS, H I G H L A N D VALLEY, B.C., CANADA M.A. OLADE Department of...element anomalies at porphyry copper deposits, Highland Valley, B.C., Canada. Chem. Geol., 20: 235--252...patterns in the wall rocks of the Highland Valley porphyry copper deposits are investigated. Results...envelopes. Boron anomalies are ammciatedwith porphyry copper deposits in which breccia pipes localize mineralization...extent of volatile element anomalies around porphyry copper deposits. Notable exceptions are the works of Gott
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
samples from the vicinity of the Valley Copper,Bethlehem-JA, Lornex, and Highmontporphyrycopperdepositsin...itsin the HighlandValley of British Columbiahas beeninvestigated.Chemicalvariationsin fresh rocks of...Nash (1973) on trace element dispersion around the Copper Canyon deposits in Nevada and of Gunton and Nichol...metalsaroundthe CopperMountain and Ingerbelle depositsin British Columbia. This paper presentsa generalaccountof studies...major porphyry copper depositsin the Highland Valley (Bethlehem-JA,Valley Copper,Lornex, and Highmont)
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
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
research students at the University of New Brunswick (Canada) and the University of New South Wales 2 (Australia)...productive and barren terrain. Part III: Local and Mine Scale Exploration — geochemical responses around...whether the genetically associated mineralization is copper porphyry or vein and replacement deposits within...AND COMMODITY SELECTION OTHER OPTIONS purchase of mine, prospect, etc. acquisition of regional scale geological...mineral deposit — a stream draining an oxidizing copper sulphide deposit would be expected to contain abnormal
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)
StrontiumAround PorphyryCopper Deposits,Highland Valley, British Columbia M. A. OLA•)E AND W. K. FLETCHER Abstract...granitic wall rocks of the BethlehemJA and Valley Copper porphyry-type depositsare reported. Values of...Rose,1970; Carsonand Jambor, finders for porphyry copper depositsemplacedin altered andesitesand basalts...and Kulp, 1956; Heier and Adams, around porphyry copper deposits in grani1964). During magmatic differentiation...processes(Holland, wall rockssurroundingthe BethlehemJA and Valley 1972), Rb is progressively enrichedrelative to
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
include (1) Alaska-Yukon, passinginto (2) British Columbia-Washington, (3) (eastern) Oregon-Idaho-(western)...BritSoxiE 30 years ago, Stevenson(1940) noted that ish Columbia,but as recentlyas nine years ago, most of the...1967 46,000,000 Mine Alice (B. C. Molybdenum) 8,000 Company British Columbia Molybdenum•.Ltd., Kitsault...Kitsault, British Columbia,Canada (KennecottSubsidiary) Endako British Columbia 1965 239,000,000...Georgia St., Vancouver,British Columbia,Canada Boss Mountain British Columbia 1965 4,000,000 1,700
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
relationship that is commonly evoked between porphyry copper and epithermal deposits. R~sum~ La min&alogie... Vinciennite and Cu-Excess Tennantite 23 of mining dates from colonial days when most of the known...access 10 km to the northeast of the Orcopampa Ag-Au mine, and are being investigated by Cedimin S.A. Although...begins with discordant andesitic flows (moulding a valley paleomorphology), andesitic domes, dome-flows,...erosional paleovalleys on the northern side of the Layo valley. The dacitic ignimbrites and andesitic volcanites
Report (issue)
types are presented; podiform chromite, porphyry copper, porphyry molybdenum, skarn tungsten, mercury,...and intermediate volcanogenic sulfide, and skarn copper. for each table are listed separately at the end...and/or tonnages, are known to exist for porphyry copper deposits and for podiform chromite deposits and... Because of the expense involved in drilling, mining concerns commonly drill enough holes to prove or...or disprove the economic viability of the mining the deposit. This process can lead to a tonnage, and
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
Book (edition)
sound and our investment to be secure. N. A. Ross Mining Department First Bank Tower First Canadian Place...Chie KAISE Fe CANAL — HENRY J. KAISER COMPANY (CANADA), 4999 St. Catherine Street W. Montreal 215, P...695-7500, Ext. 49, or write TEROLAB LTD., 4200 Trans-Canada Hwy., Pointe Claire, Que. H9R 1B6 . CANADIAN...NEWSPAPER Editor Alexandra Worobec B Printed in Canada, July, 1977, by Nortbern Miner Press Limited...River St., Toronto, Western branch Paper bound, Canada MSA 3P2 office: Suite 305, 1200 West Pender Vancouver
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...throughsuccessive assemblages to an assemblage of galena-sphalerite with minor gold and silver values in solid solution...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
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
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
Report (chapter)
include diorite-type porphyry copper and gold, Kuroko-type zinc-copper-lead sulphides, mercury, native...continental crust, includes associated porphyry copper and molybdenum and, locally, tin-tungsten deposits...the plate margin into continental crust comprises copper-molybdenum, silver-lead-zinc, tin-tungsten and...are emplaced in this setting. Centres of porphyry copper mineralization may be controlled locally by transform...arsenides, gemstones and strata-bound uraniumvanadium-copper mineralization in molasse derived from the associated
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
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
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)
 
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