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Sphalerite from
Rambler Mine, Baie Verte, Baie Verte Peninsula, Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, 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 Rambler Mine, Baie Verte, Baie Verte Peninsula, Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:625321
Long-form Identifier:1:3:625321:9
GUID (UUID V4):cfd20d45-8c30-477c-8057-e66d26424dfb
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
0.4km (0.2 miles) ⓘBig Rambler Pond, Baie Verte, Baie Verte Peninsula, Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
2.0km (1.3 miles) ⓘMing Mine, Baie Verte, Baie Verte Peninsula, Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
2.2km (1.4 miles) ⓘMing West Mine, Baie Verte, Baie Verte Peninsula, Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
21.8km (13.5 miles) ⓘBetts Cove mine, Betts Cove, Baie Verte Peninsula, Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
26.8km (16.6 miles) ⓘColchester Mine, Springdale peninsula, Notre Dame Bay, Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
26.9km (16.7 miles) ⓘMcNeily Mine, Springdale peninsula, Notre Dame Bay, Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
30.2km (18.8 miles) ⓘNudulama showing, Betts Cove, Baie Verte Peninsula, Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
32.8km (20.4 miles) ⓘTilt Cove Mine, Tilt Cove, Baie Verte Peninsula, Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
33.2km (20.6 miles) ⓘWhalesback Mine, Springdale Peninsula, Notre Dame Bay, Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
33.7km (20.9 miles) ⓘLittle Deer Mine, Springdale peninsula, Notre Dame Bay, Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Massive Sulfide System: The 1806 Zone, Ming Mine, Newfoundland, Canada* Stefanie M. Brueckner,1,† Stephen J...2, ** and Larry Pilgrim2 1 Department of Earth Sciences, Memorial University of Newfoundland, 300 Prince...Drive, St. John’s, NL A1B 3X5, Canada 2 Rambler Metals and Mining Canada Limited, Route #418, Ming’s Bight...Road, NL A0K 3S0, Canada Abstract The Ming deposit, Baie Verte, Newfoundland, Canada, is an Early Ordovician...part of the Rambler rhyolite. One of the uppermost lenses, the 1806 zone, is enriched in Au and Ag. The deposit
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
pp. 1305–1332 Volcanic and Structural Reconstruction of the Deformed and Metamorphosed Ming Volcanogenic...Volcanogenic Massive Sulfide Deposit, Canada: Implications for Ore Zone Geometry and Metal Distribution Jean-Luc...Jean-Luc Pilote1,† Stephen J. Piercey,1 and Patrick Mercier-Langevin2 1Department of Earth Sciences, Memorial...University of Newfoundland, 300 Prince Philip Drive, St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada A1B 3X5...2Geological Survey of Canada, 490 rue de la Couronne, Québec, Québec, Canada G1K 9A9 Abstract The Ming
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
DEPOSIT, NEWFOUNDLAND, CANADA Jean-Luc Pilote,1,† Stephen J. Piercey,1 Stefanie M. Brueckner,1 and David...University of Newfoundland, 300 Prince Philip Drive, St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada A1B 3X5 Network...Memorial University of Newfoundland, 230 Elizabeth Avenue, St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada A1C 5S7 Abstract...volcanogenic massive sulfide deposit in northern Newfoundland, Canada, is locally overlain by a unit consisting...allowed the identification of a number of microscopic and submicroscopic electrum grains. These electrum grains
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
volcanogenic massive sulphide deposit, Newfoundland Appalachians, Canada Stefanie M. Brueckner & Stephen J...volcanogenic massive sulphide (VMS) deposit in the Newfoundland Appalachians that was metamorphosed to upper...greenschist/lower amphibolite facies conditions and deformed in the Silurian and Devonian. The Ming deposit consists...1806 Zone, 1807 Zone, Ming South Up Plunge and Down Plunge and the Lower Footwall Zone are the focus of...sulphides, (2) semi-massive to massive sulphides and (3) sulphide mineralization in a rhyodacitic footwall
Report (issue)
ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 58 Îles de la...the Island of Newfoundland, and Labrador Ann P. Sabina 2003 Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous...ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR Îles de la Madeleine, Quebec, the Island of Newfoundland, and Labrador...in Right of Canada, 2003 Catalogue No. M41-8/58E ISBN 0-660-18932-1 Available in Canada from Geological...Geological Survey of Canada offices: 601 Booth Street Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0E8 3303-33rd Street N.W. Calgary
Report (issue)
ENERGY, MINES AND RESOURCES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA CANADA PAPER 75-36 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR...ISLANDS, QUEBEC, AND THE ISLAND OF NEWFOUNDLAND Ann. P. Sabina DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, MINES AND RESOURCES ...o( Supply and Services Canada 1976 Available by mail from Printing and Publishing Supply and Services...Services Canada, Ottawa, Canada KIA OS9 and at Canadian Government Bookstores: HALIFAX 1683 Barrington Street...your bookseller Catalogue No. M44-75-36 Price Canada: $3.00 Other Countries: $3.60 Price subject to
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sequences of the Newfoundland Central H. SCOTt Mobile Belt SWINDEN Newfoundland Department of MinesandEnergy...Box4750,St.John's,Newfoundland AIC 5T7, Canada AND R. I. THORPE GeologicalSurveyof Canada,601 BoothStreet...BoothStreet,Ottawa, Ontario KIA OES,Canada Abstract The NewfoundlandCentral mobilebelt recordsthe Early Paleozoicbirth...Paleozoicbirth, development, and destructionof the Iapetusocean.Followingopeningof the oceanin the Cambrian...productsof the volcanismwere blanketedby argillite and flysch. The pre-Caradocianisland-arcvolcanicsequences
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(komatiitic) pillowed and massiveflo•vs (Gale, 1973) form the base of the succession in the Rambler area, overlain...ed during the later stages of mafic volcanicity and the sulfide depositsin the area are related to exhalite...mafic volcanogenicsedimentand/or waterlain tuff and by local extrusion of pillow lava units. The entire...entire sequenceis cut by numerousmafic dikes and sills. All the rocks in the area have suffered polyphasedeformationand...orebodiesare elongateparallel to the F2 and F a fold axes and to the maximum axis of the D 2 deformation
Report (issue)
d3m. a = 8.369 Z=8 X-ray Powder Pattern: Baie Verte, Canada. 2.517 (10), 1.479 (6), 2.96 (5), 1.613 (4)...7 0.2 0.6 27.8 0.7 1.8 Total 101.1 (1) Baie Verte, Canada; by electron microprobe, Fe2+ :Fe3+ calculated...chalcopyrite, sphalerite, pyrrhotite, hematite. Distribution: On the property of Consolidated Rambler Mines...Limited, near Baie Verte, Newfoundland, Canada. Name: For the mineral’s copper, CUPRum, content and having...cuprospinel (CuFe2 O4 ) and other spinels from an oxidized ore dump at Baie Verte, Newfoundland. Can. Mineral.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
org/10.1007/s00126-018-0795-3 ARTICLE Geology and lithogeochemistry of hydrothermal mudstones from...volcanogenic massive sulfide (VMS) deposit, Newfoundland, Canada: evidence for low-temperature venting into... part of Springer Nature 2018 Abstract Pyrite- and pyrrhotite-rich mudstones are spatially associated...the Tally Pond group, central Newfoundland, Canada. At the Duck Pond mine, sulfide-rich mudstones are hosted...mudstones are laminated, 10–30-cm thick, and pyrite- and pyrrhotite-rich and occur along pillow lava selvages
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Hydrothermal, and Tectonic Setting of the Boundary Volcanogenic Massive Sulfide Deposit, Newfoundland Appalachians...Appalachians, Canada: Formation by Subseafloor Replacement in a Cambrian Rifted Arc Stephen J. Piercey,1,†...† Gerald C. Squires,2 and Terry D. Brace2 1 Department 2 Teck of Earth Sciences, Memorial University...University of Newfoundland, 300 Prince Philip Drive, St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada A1B 3X5 Resources Ltd.–Duck...Pond Operations, P.O. Box 9, Millertown, Newfoundland, Canada A0H 1V0 Abstract The Boundary volcanogenic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
oceanic crust from a supra-subduction zone setting and includes a 30-m-thick mineralised zone. In situ S...magmatic fluid input in this area. Whole rock data and in situ trace element analyses in sulfide minerals...show enrichment of Ag, As, Au, Bi, Mo, S, Se, Sb and Te in the mineralised zone. Evaluation of metal behaviour...behaviour during magmatic differentiation and primary metal fertility of basement rocks suggests that...degassing melt is the main source for the high Au, Se and S enrichment observed in the mineralised zone. Magmatic
Report (issue)
SURVEY OF CANADA BULLETIN 532 SURFICIAL SEDIMENTS AND PLACER GOLD ON THE INNER SHELF AND COAST OF NORTHEAST...NORTHEAST NEWFOUNDLAND J. Shaw, D.L. Forbes, and K.A. Edwardson 1*1 Natural Resources Canada Ressources...Ressources naturelles Canada Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2020 with funding from University of Illinois...SURVEY OL CANADA BULLETIN 532 SURFICIAL SEDIMENTS AND PLACER GOLD ON THE INNER SHELF AND COAST OF NORTHEAST...NORTHEAST NEWFOUNDLAND J. Shaw, D.L. Lorbes, and K.A. Edwardson 1999 ŠHer Majesty the Queen in Right
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
concentrationsin either of the phases("concentration"plots) and/or the presenceof other trace elementsin the phases...presenceof similar patternsin the "concentration" and "interaction"plotsfrom different mineral assemblages...or degree of equilibrium in a deposit. Symbols and Abbreviations i, j, k, etc.--different elements a...R½opy-vø--distributionof an element i between the phasesa and t• determinedas (i)•/(i)a. For example,R½oP•-•'ø...py--pyrite po•pyrrhotite cpy---chalcopyrite sph--sphalerite tiens do in fact serveto explain hitherto unresolved
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
containing variable amountsof chalcopyrite,sphalerite, and galena in layeredvolcanicrocks. Often they...thin-beddedsiliceousand iron-richsedimentaryrocks,and they are commonlyunderlain by extensivezonesof altered...compositions, relative and absoluteages,and rock associations.Pyrite-sphalerite-chalcopyrite bodies are...pyrite-galena-sphalerite-chalcopyrite bodiesoccur in more felsic, calc-alkalinevolcanicrocks, and pyrite-chalcopyrite...Depositsof .the pyrite-sphalerite-chalcopyrite variety are .numerous, important,and bestdevelopedin Archcangreenstones
Journal (issue)
NEWFOUNDLAND GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Sir Wilfr•d W. Woods, K. C. M. G., Comrni11ion•r A. K. Sn•lgrov•, M....INFORMATION CIRCULAR No. 4 MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEWFOUNDLAND by Compllmmts of the Geolugical...Geolugical Survey of N~wfoundland. ST. JOHN'S 1938 NEWFOUNDLAND GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Sir Wilfred W. Woods, K....INFORMATION CIRCULAR No. 4 MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEWFOUNDLAND by A. K. SNELGROVE ST. JOHN'S 1938...Acknowledgments . . . • • . • HISTORY OF MINING IN NEWFOUNDLAND 1 1 Mineral Exports. 7 THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
environment for some years, had ignited spontaneously, and had smoldered at intervals. Cuprospinel, as well...diameter. fayalite and oligoclase and synthetic BaSiOa as standards, Cuprospinel is black and opaque with a...31.55,MgO 0.75, Optically, it is gray, isotropic, and similar in appearance to MnO 1.33,CaO 0.52, BaO 32...The excess cent (546 nm), 21.0 percent (589 nm), and 20.0 percent oa)Sic ruOzzr,or BaFecSisOz. Si may...than 0.2 mm long, 0.1 mm in diameter, with {100} and {010} dominant, also {011}, {120}. Cleavages {100}
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1007/s00126-013-0508-x ARTICLE Petrochemistry and hydrothermal alteration within the Tyrone Igneous...implications for VMS mineralization in the British and Irish Caledonides Steven P. Hollis & Stephen Roberts...British and Irish Caledonides. Economic peri-Gondwanan affinity deposits are limited to Avoca and Parys...arc–ophiolite complex and a possible broad correlative of the Buchans-Robert’s Arm belt of Newfoundland, host to some...synvolcanic faults, and high-level subvolcanic intrusions (gabbro, diorite, and/or tonalite). Locally
Report (Issue volume)
GE and Economic Minerals of Canada PART A NUNC COCNOSCO EX PARTE THOMAS J. BATA LIBRARY TRENT UNIVERSITY...ol GEOLOGY AND ECONOMIC MINERALS OF CANADA Š Minister of Supply and Services Canada 1976 Available...by mail from Printing and Publishing Supply and Services Canada Ottawa, Canada K1A 0S9 or through your...bookseller Catalogue No. M43-1/1976-1-7 Price: Canada: $8.00 ISBN 0-660-00553-0 Other countries: $9.60..., Altona, Manitoba, Canada Contract No. OKX6-0236 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA ECONOMIC GEOLOGY REPORT
Report (volume)
makes every effort to ensure that the scientific and production quality of its books matches that of its...volume editors follow strict guidelines on refereeing and quality control. We insist that individual papers...Journal of the Geological Society. The referees' forms and comments must be available to the Society's series...journals. More information about submitting a proposal and producing a Special Publication can be found on the...Geological Survey of Canada, Canada P. T. BOBROWSKY British Columbia Geological Survey, Canada G. E. M. HALL
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Volume 102, pages 595–611, 2017 Outlooks in Earth and Planetary Materials On the mineralogy of the “Anthropocene...Hazen1,*, Edward S. Grew2, Marcus J. Origlieri3, and Robert T. Downs3 Geophysical Laboratory, Carnegie...Washington, D.C. 20015, U.S.A. 2 School of Earth and Climate Sciences, University of Maine, Orono, Maine...diversity and distribution of minerals at or near Earth’s surface arose through physical, chemical, and/or biological...biological processes. Since the advent of human mining and manufacturing, particularly since the industrial
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology Contrib Mineral Petrol (1989) 103:434451 9 Springer-Verlag1989...from massive sulfide deposits and tourmalinites Martin R. Palmer 1'* and John F. S l a c k 2 1 Department...Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, E34-201, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge...40 massive sulfide deposits and tourmalinites from a variety of geologic and tectonic settings. The coverage...global (5 continents) and includes the giant ore bodies at Kidd Creek and Sullivan (Canada), Broken Hill (Australia)
Book
Library of Canada Cataloguing in Publication Data Main entry under title: Mineral Deposits of Canada: A Synthesis...Geological Provinces, and Exploration Methods Geological Association of Canada, Mineral Deposits Division...deposits--Canada. 2. Metallogeny--Canada. 3. Physiographic provinces--Canada. 4. Mines and niineral resources--Canada...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)
15 July 2010 # Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada 2010 Abstract Volcanogenic massive sulfide deposits...amounts of gold, both in terms of average grade and total gold content, with some VMS deposits hosting...presents a more extensive analysis of gold grades and tonnages of 513 VMS deposits worldwide, revealing...analysis presented in this paper, the geometric mean and geometric standard deviation appear to be the simplest...when comparing deposits within individual belts and districts. The geometric mean gold grade of 513 VMS
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralogy and Petrology (2008) 92: 129–164 DOI 10.1007/s00710-007-0205-5 Printed in The Netherlands...Extension Zone of the Voisey’s Bay Ni-Cu-Co deposit, Labrador M. A. E. Huminicki1 , P. J. Sylvester1, R. Lastra2...Evans-Lamswood4 , and D. H. C. Wilton1 1 Department of Earth Sciences, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John’s...John’s, NL, Canada 2 CANMET Mining and Mineral Sciences Laboratories, Natural Resources Canada, Ottawa,... Canada 3 Cabri Consulting Inc., Ottawa, Canada 4 Voisey’s Bay Nickel Company Limited, St. John’s, Canada
 
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