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Hydromagnesite from
Rapid Creek, Dawson mining district, Yukon, Canada


Locality type:Creek
Classification
Species:Hydromagnesite
Formula:Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O
Habit:thin crusts, botryoidal
Colour:white
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hydromagnesite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rapid Creek, Dawson mining district, Yukon, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:6367
Long-form Identifier:1:3:6367:8
GUID (UUID V4):d544def0-ed7c-4947-b06d-bffd78bcb5dd
Nearest other occurrences of Hydromagnesite
14.7km (9.1 miles) Big Fish River, Dawson mining district, Yukon, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
dypingite, Mg s(C0 3 ).(OH),-5H 20, transformed to hydromagnesite, Mg s(C0 3 ).(OH),-4H 20 upon heating at 150°C...there was ample material dumped from the magnesite mining activities. A large block of serpentine with a...and X-rayed, but they all turned out to be hydromagnesite. Dypingite from this locality occurs as well-formed...(Fig. 1), as opposed to the more indistinct hydromagnesite. The reviewer of the manuscript I submitted...slag locality (Van Tassel 1979)] Canada Rapid Creek, Big Fish River, Yukon Territory [Reference is missing]
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Famous Mineral Localities of Canada Joel D. Grice Sammendrag pa norsk Canada kan inndeles i fire fysiogeografiske...sedimenter med store praerielandskap. Det sentrale Canada utgjores av det kanadiske skjoldet som bestar av...bergarter. Appalachene langs den ostlige delen av Canada er en eroded fjellkjede dan net av sedimenter som...mineralforekomster er velkjente blant mineralsamlere. Ved Rapid Creek, Yukon, ble det i 1959 fun net lazulite. Senere...thousand kilometers that comprise the breadth of Canada will have noted stunning differences in the surface
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
with malachite, aragonite (intergrown with hydromagnesite and northupite), and probably cornwallite....rocks of the famous Mont Saint-Hilaire locality in Canada [22]. Interestingly, the holotype chalconatronite...locality, Rapid Creek (hence the name), located within Dawson mining district, Yukon, Canada, rapidcreekite...phosphate minerals, and another nearby site at Crosscut Creek in the Kulan Camp area [26]. Two occurrences are...Greece [29] and Mildigkeit mine of the Overberget Mining Field, Kongsberg, Buskerud, Norway [30]. At the
Journal (issue)
‘D ’ Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K IP 6P4 H. Gary Ansell Geological Survey of Canada 601 Booth Street Ottawa...Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1A 0E8 (Geological Survey of Canada contribution number 38290) B. Darko Sturman...Ontario Museum 100 Queen’s Park Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5S 2C6 $ 1992 T h e M in e r a l o g ic a l R...and pale purple fluorapatite, from the Rapid Creek area, Yukon Territory. Keith Williams specimen; photo...45 46 Figure 1. The Big Fish River, northern Yukon Territory, as viewed from collecting area “ C.”
Report (issue)
Lansfordite, dypingite, calcite, aragonite, artinite, hydromagnesite, brucite, pyroaurite, monohydrocalcite. Distribution:... Jefferson Co., Colorado. Along Rapid Creek, Yukon Territory, Canada. In France, large crystals at a...Capital Territory, and under Rainbow Falls, Sempill Creek, Barrington Tops, New South Wales. Around Mt. Erebus
Report (issue)
brucite, brugnatellite, pyroaurite, artinite, hydromagnesite, nesquehonite (Yoshikawa, Japan). Distribution:...east Antarctica. From the Rapid Creek–Big Fish River area, Yukon Territory, Canada. In the USA, at Sterling
Catalog/List
pure grey slightly crystalline mass, Ratnapura district SriLanka small 2x3 £8 5. MUSCOVITE nice curved...plate of grey-green 2 to 3mm crystals. Rapid Creek, Yukon Canada with previous label from Richard V Gaines...(Henderson# 2 mine, 3250 level, Chibugamu, Quebec Canada) £12 28. CUPRIAN MELANTERITE rich bluish-green...Minas Gerais, Brazil 3xl .5 inches £35 35. HYDROMAGNESITE white radiations from 2 to mm across scattered...pinkish crystal about half inch size (Linopolis district, Divino das Laranjeiras, Minas Gerais, Brazil)
Book
special issues, the letter precedes the page number. Yukon Phosphates (vol. 23, no. 4) Therefore, the Tsumeb...Tsumeb; 23/#2, Michigan Copper Country; 23/#4, Yukon Phosphates; 24/#2, Greenland; and 25/#6, The History...[ 417-512 393-508 329--408 509-588 409--488 YUKON] 205-300 [ 1-72 373-452 453-516 1-88 169-256...22:303-308 ALBERTA Mineral occurrences in western Canada [British Columbia and Alberta] (by A. Ingelson)...21:235-248 ALICE GLORY HOLE The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft)
Catalog/List
6-$3.50 NALCIME: M68. Mont-St. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada; (a) T/N, white single xl, complete except for...Rock Candy Mine, Grand Forks, British Columbia, Canada; (a) translucent, pale yellow tabular xls to 3...3x2.1x1-$2.50 BIOTITE: ~near Bancroft, Ontario, Canada; (a) section af a single xl, showing fairly sh...7-2.5 cm-$2.00; (b) miniatures; 3-4 cm-$3.00 ~Elk Creek, Meade Co., South Dakota; (a) yellow elongated rhombohedrons...5-3.2 cm-$2.50 M154. Nanisivik, Northwest Terr., Canada; (a) yellowish translucent subparallel xls in two
Catalog/List
crystals. Good display piece. Vambori, Ahmedhagar District, Maharashtra State, lndia about 5x2.5 inches £70...fibres in cavities with quartz Mt Ste Hilaire Quebec Canada about a half inch area i Ix! .5 matrix £12 21....plate of grey-green 2 to 3mm crystals. Rapid Creek, Yukon Canada with previous label f rom Richard V Gaines...(Henderson# 2 mine, 325 0 level, Chibugamu, Quebec Canada) £12 59. CUPRIAN MELANTERITE rich bluish-green...Minas Gerais, Brazil 3x 1.5 inches £35 64. HYDROMAGNESITE white radiations from 2 to mm across scattered
Journal (issue)
Petersburg University specimens **- St.-Petersburg Mining Museum specimens 2 W o r l d of Stones. Ng 1 I...uneven supply of substance to a crystal causes the rapid growth of some of its parts (apices and edges) and...the authors of this article, was opened in the Mining Museum of St. Petersburg not long ago and another...graduating from the Petrograd (now St. Petersburg) Mining Institute. Working here for nearly a year, the...slope o f a nearby mountain, and the banks of a creek. World of Stones, I'& I 1/96 1 3 It is as if a
Book
Diablo, Arizona. 12 x 13 cm. (Geological Survey of Canada specimen) By studying meteorites such as this one...Often very fine-grained rocks result. Although the rapid 30 cooling of volcanic rocks is not conducive...(Photograph by Michael Hamilton, Geological Survey of Canada) Diffirentiation of magma caused compositional...the diamonds clearly do not form in them. Placer mining employs water to separate gems or precious metals... minerals crystallized from it because of the rapid decrease in pressure encountered at the Earth's
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
stumble over a valuable nugget and stake your own mining claim? Indeed it to is, and author book Jay...prospecting, he points out, is in abandoned mining districts, where valuable mineral ores are present...RANSOM 1875-1948 An to the Eastern '‘Schoolmarm” Mining Camps of the Old West I I a s I \ h K... CONTENTS Preface ix PART I 1 Introduction to Mining and Mineralogy 2 Preparation for Mineral Collecting...purposes, or for cabinet display. Although the basic mining and underground geology were known some two to
Book (volume)
overall spectrum. Samples unstable in air due to rapid hydration, dehydration or oxidation have been dispersed... Pegmatite Field, Andrembesoa Commune, Betafo District, Vakinankaratra Region, Antananarivo Province... Hydroboracite CaMgB6O8(OH)6·3H2O Locality: District # 99, underground mine, Inder boron deposit, Atyrau...Ca2B14O20(OH)6·5H2O Locality: Mott open cut, Furnace creek, Death Valley, California, USA. Description: White-grained...from the association with dolomite, shabynite, hydromagnesite, korshunovskite, halite, iowaite and serpentine
Book (edition)
dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms are not abbreviated, e.g....USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada, generally well known to readers. However, the...St-Hilaire. Quebec. CM 32. 843-854, Georgetown, Clear Creek co., and at Rice, Dolores co., both Colorado, at...the AFGHANITE Henderson molybdenum mine, Clear Creek co., Colorado, and at the Dark Storm mine, Ravalli...on Hittero Is., Vest-Agder, Norway. In the Trout Creek Pass pegmatites, Chaffee co., and the Addey pegmatite
Report (issue)
the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Rapid City, South Dakota PUBLICATIONS STAFF F. L. Partlo...R. D. McNeil H. M. Weisz ESPE PRINTING COMPANY Rapid City, South Dakota © Willard L. Roberts and G eorge...Professor Edwin H . Oshier, Head of the Department of Mining Engineering, made the photographs included in this...to our attention. W.L.Roberts George Rapp, Jr. Rapid City, South Dakota January, 1965 11 CONTENTS...Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, South Dakota. Minerals are listed in alphabetical
Book
Mineralogical Association of Canada Association minéraiogique du Canada 1 Credits for photographs...Courtesy of the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Canada Hilaire, Quebec / Photo by Claire Dufour Printing...Association of Canada P.O. Box 78087 Meriline Postal Outlet 1460 Merivale Road Ottawa, Ontario Canada Diopside...the Canadian K2E 1Bl Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada e-mail: canmin.mac.ottawa@sympatico.ca Drawings...publisher. Printed in Canada Copyright © 1997 Mineralogical Association of Canada ISBN 0-921294-45-x Minerals
Report (issue)
MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR Geological Survey of Canada Popular Geoscience 97 Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick...career in mineralogy at the Geological Survey of Canada (GSC) in 1952, working in the new field of mineral...which covers 14 regions of Canada, from Newfoundland and Labrador to the Yukon-Alaska border. She discovered...treasurer for the Mineralogical Association of Canada. After her retirement in the late 1990s, Ann continued...shortly before her death. Geological Survey of Canada Popular Geoscience 97 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR THE
Book (edition)
(Switzerland). Daniel Atcncio (Brazil). Malcolm Back (Canada), Henry L. Barwood (USA). Dmitriy Belakovskiy (Russia)...Burke (Netherlands), L.J. Cabri (Canada). Anton R. Chakhmouradian (Canada), Pierre-Jacques Chiappero (France)...Ercit (Canada). Alexander Falster (USA). Jeffrey de Fourestier (Canada). Robert Gault (Canada), Joel...Joel D. Grice (Canada). L.A. Groat (Canada). Alessandro Guastoni (Italy), William A. Henderson. Jr. (USA)...(USA). D.D. Hogarth (Canada). J.L. Jam bor (Canada), Anthony R. Kampf (USA). Pave! M. Kartashov (Russia)
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themselves in the minerals of a single mine or mineral district, one or several particular mineral species, microspecimens...Berge, and Kurt Ediarn (Norway); Gilles Haineault (Canada); Markku Lehtinen (Finland); Bob Smith (South Africa);...syenite batholith at Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, Canada. Mont Saint- Hilaire provides a large variety...rock outcrops on the surface or is exposed through mining, quarrying, or road building, the potential for...come to light in the course of prospecting or in mining. There are also interesting minerals in the pegmatites
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Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...Pezzotta and Zorzi (2008). ILMENITE UNITED STATES and CANADA BRITISH COLUMBIA Ice River complex. The Ice River...of rutile (Weerth, 2004). Tonniq Valley, Skardu district, Gilgit-Baltistan [Northern Areas]. Beginning...testing to be hematite. Zagi [Zegi] Mountain, Warsak district, North West Frontier Province. Surface diggings...to 6 cm (2005: 120). Los Remedios mine, Taxco district, Taxco, Guerrero. Ilvaite occurs in the wallrock
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themselves in the minerals of a single mine or mineral district, one or several particular mineral species, microspecimens...Berge, and Kurt Ediarn (Norway); Gilles Haineault (Canada); Markku Lehtinen (Finland); Bob Smith (South...syenite batholith at Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, Canada. Mont Saint- Hilaire provides a large variety...from which in number. Wherever rock outcrops on mining, quarrying, or road building, the exists. Caves...come to light in the course of prospecting or in mining. There are also interesting minerals in the pegmatites
Report (issue)
Harney Peak Granite and metasedimentary rocks: Rapid City, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology...Report 21, 10 p. Aase, J.H., 1977, South Dakota, in Mining and mineral operations in the north-central states;...of Wind Cave and the mineralogy of cave earth: Rapid City, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology...detailed description of a portion of Wind Cave: Rapid City, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology...Louis Beryl Pegmatite, Custer County, South Dakota: Rapid City, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Journal (issue)
Ann Arbor, Ml George W. Robinson Natl. Museums of Canada Ottawa, Ontario Abraham Rosenzweig Tampa, FL Associate...sight occurring more and more often at old Nevada mining camps and ghost towns. In addition, the immediate...1991. Very little has changed here since the last mining occurred in the 1950’s, especially the beautiful...elsewhere in the mine. It has formed subsequent to mining, most commonly on surfaces of heavily altered,...4 The “epsomite” previously reported as a post-mining efflorescence (Jensen, 1985) is instead thenardite
 
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