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Diopside from
Millenbach Mine, Rouyn-Noranda TE, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Québec, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Diopside
Formula:CaMgSi2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Diopside data
Locality Data:Click here to view Millenbach Mine, Rouyn-Noranda TE, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Québec, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:752476
Long-form Identifier:1:3:752476:9
GUID (UUID V4):67ac7e7c-a0b4-487f-b61f-2dfc2c11d7cd
Nearest other occurrences of Diopside
59.8km (37.2 miles) Upper Canada mine, Gauthier Township, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
71.3km (44.3 miles) Boston Creek Flow deposit, Boston Township, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
92.6km (57.6 miles) Munro Mine, Munro Township, Cochrane District, Ontario, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (volume)
Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 77 Kirkland Lake – Rouyn-Noranda – Val-d’Or, Ontario...Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 77 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR: Kirkland Lake – Rouyn-Noranda...in Right of Canada, 2003 Catalogue No. M41-8/77E ISBN 0-660-19062-1 Available in Canada from Geological...Geological Survey of Canada offices: 601 Booth Street Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0E8 3303-33rd Street N.W. Calgary...for reference in selected public libraries across Canada Cette publication est aussi disponible en français
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
424-444 Wall-Rock Alteration at the Millenbach Cu-Zn Mine, Noranda,Quebec GER^n•)R•wR• ^•) C. J^¾Ho•)Gso•...Archcan volcanogenic Cu-Zn ore lenses at the Millenbach mine. The rocks and mineralization have been metamorphosed...alteration the map unitsmineralogically TI•E Millenbach copper-zincmine is a typical Ar- types,then characterize...initial step in interpretation has beento the Abitibi greenstonebelt of the CanadianShield. reconstruct...by deterNoranda,northwesternQuebec(Fig. 1). The mine mining the chemical differences among the alteration
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mines Virginia, 300 Saint-Paul, Suite 200, Québec, Canada G1K 7R1 2 Consortium de Recherche en Exploration...Exploration Minérale (CONSOREM), Université du Québec à Chicoutimi (UQAC), Département des Sciences Appliquées...Chicoutimi, Canada G7H 2B1 3 Centre d’études sur les Ressources minérales (CERM), Université du Québec à Chicoutimi...Appliquées, 555 Boul. de l’Université, Chicoutimi, Canada G7H 2B1 Abstract The CONSONORM_LG method provides...anthophyllite (Fe and Mg) Cor: cordierite (Mg and Fe) CPX: diopside, hedenbergite Hn: hornblende (Mg and Fe) Ant
Report (issue)
SURVEY OF CANADA CANADA PAPER 73-30 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR, KIRKLAND LAKE - NORANDA - VAL...by mail from Information Canada, Ottawa from the Geological Survey of Canada 601 Booth St., Ottawa and...and Information Canada bookshops in HALIFAX - 1683 Barrington Street MONTREAL - 640 St. Catherine Street...available for reference in public libraries across Canada Price: $3. 00 Catalogue No. M44-73-30 Price...Price subject to change without notice Information Canada Ottawa 1974 CONTENTS Page Abstract/Resume .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Paleoproterozoic Flin Flon Mining Camp, Manitoba, Canada D. E. Ames,1,† A. G. Galley,1 I. M. Kjarsgaard...Resources Canada, Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth St., Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0E8, Canada 2 Mineralogical...Ontario K1S 0W2, Canada 3 Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario P3E 2C6, Canada Abstract The Paleoproterozoic...deposit. Anomalous concentrations of Hg, Sb, Ag, Pb, Te, As, Au, and Bi form within these hanging-wall halo...burial and metamorphism of VMS deposits in the Noranda camp would result in the mobilization of volatile
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...AND COMMODITY SELECTION OTHER OPTIONS purchase of mine, prospect, etc. acquisition of regional scale geological...headings — regional scale exploration, and local and mine scale exploration — adopted for the organization...not necessarily) contain many deposits. Local and mine scale exploration In the selection and identification
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
hard work, and dedication by Gf/mges Exploration, Canada, in making the Trout Lake base metals discovery...vicinity of a submarine volcanic at the Millenbach Cu-Zn mine, Noranda, Quebec: ECON. GEOL., v. 75, p. 424-444...Highland Group: Granulites,amphibolites, garnet-diopside (a) Deposition of aluminous sediments in the Granulites...Hypersthene-diopside-garnet-plagioclasestone belts, probably represent metamorphosed garnet-diopside-plagioclase-quar...(Naqvi et al., Hypersthene-diopside-hornblende1978). plagioelase Hypersthene-diopside-gar netThe sedimentary
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
y of E1uma, S.A., a Brazilian companyin which Noranda Ltd., the sponsorof the researchreportedhere, has...-- orthoclase,ab = albite,an -- anorthite,di = diopside,en -- enstatite,ilm -- ilmenite,hem= hematite...K Fe ioo % GAiN % LOSS O •-•---•-- • 10o MILLENBACH MASSIVE SULFIDE lOO %GAIN 0 ----•- -•--- -...dominantlyandesiticcharacter.The apparent We wish to thank Noranda ExplorationCompany sourceof themineralizinghea...golddistributionin a sampleof copperconcentrate:Toronto, Noranda Mines Ltd., unpub. rept. 266-1, 21 p. Gill, J.
Book
Library of Canada Cataloguing in Publication Data Main entry under title: Mineral Deposits of Canada: A Synthesis...and Exploration Methods Geological Association of Canada, Mineral Deposits Division, Special Publication...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
Report (issue)
which are frequently classified as Kuroko-type, Noranda-type, or Cyprus-type, occur in submarine mafic...represents United States-California and CNMN represents Canada-Manitoba. LATITUDE (LAT) AND LONGITUDE (LONG) ...levels involving two or more rock types (e.g. Millenbach). In this case, the lower most ore lens was designated...COPPER CUBANITE CUMMINGTONITE CUPRITE DIGENITE DIOPSIDE 1 (CODE DOL DYS ELEC EMP ENG EPID FAH FELD FIB...Burma Canada, British Columbia Canada, Manitoba Canada, New Brunswick Canada, Newfoundland Canada, Nova
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Shield; Baltic Shield; Newfoundland; R~dhammeren mine, Norway) Metamorphism of weathering products Residuum...mafic hornfelses; Mg source unknown (Tommy Burns mine, Queensland) Reaction zones between ultramafic and...Ca-silicate minerals such as calcic amphiboles, diopside, epidote etc., instead of cordierite-anthophyllite...from the northern Grenville province in Labrador, Canada: protolith composition and metamorphic P-T conditions...Spence & J.M. Franklin), Geological Association of Canada, Special Paper, 25, 365-402. Chinner, G.A. & Fox
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
some important sulphide ores; e.g. in the Falun mine. Geochemical studies of supracrustal and intrusive...sulphides) and calcsilicate rocks containing calcite, diopside, serpentinized olivine, and piemontite. The ore-bearing...extensive silicification, as documented in the Noranda mining district by Gibson et al. (1983). Lagerblad...Barnett, R.L., Kerrich, R. (1983) The Mattagami Lake Mine Archean Zn-Cu sulfide deposit, Quebec: hydrothermal...system within the Amulet Rhyolite Formation, Noranda, Quebec. Econ. Geol. 78 : 954-971 Hajash, A., Chandler
Book
Majithia ISBN 90 6191 990 8 Distributed in USA and Canada by: A.A. Balkema Publishers, Old Post Road, Brookfield...and ultramafic rocks’. Visiting the classical Abitibi and Norseman-Wiluna supracrustal belts and the...unconformity type uranium deposits in Australia and Canada were correlated with protoplatforms. The list of...Barberton Belt in South Africa and the Abitibi Belt in Canada were long regarded as a standard for greenstone...POST-ARCHAEAN ROCKS * 2.5] (2.3) aon ys ee }.~7 < Te WHIM CREEK GROUP [ _] GORGE CREEK GROUP : Budjan#
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Marialite(C1),fluorite (F1), orthoclase(K), jadeitc (Na), diopside (Ca,Si), corundum(A1),forsteritc(Mg), fayalite(Fe)...desites underlying volcanogenic Cu-Zn oresat Millenbach,Quebec; they concludedthat the compositions of... Wall-rockalterationat the MillenbachCu-Zn mine, Noranda,Quebec:ECONOMIC GEOLOGY,v. 75, p. 424-444.
Book
Insizwa, Natal, and Norilsk, USSR. In the Canadian Abitibi, at Thompson, Manitoba, and in the Ungava nickel...they have high Ni/Cu ratios. In Manitoba and the Abitibi belt, they also show spinifex textures of original...base of the Complex (Vermaak, 1976). At the Atok mine, platinoid minerals tend to occur at the boundaries...between the oldest of these deposits, in the Abitibi belt of Canada, and the youngest, the Kuroko in the Miocene...positions in the volcanic pile, atop alteration roots. Noranda-type deposits are the largest deposits of the volcanogenic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada T6G 2E3 Abstract. Oxygen-isotope compositions...which constitute a major source of Cu and Zn in Canada. The tonnage and grades of the deposits vary from...(South Bay and Corbet deposits, Canada, Urabe et al. 1983; Iron Mountain Mine, California, South and Taylor...fractionation between diopside and jadeite. Albite-anorthite and jadeite-diopside have per mil fractionations...and 7 are horizontal sections of the Anderson Lake mine at the 1600 and 2650 levels. On 1600 level (Fig
Book
reasons for the approach taken Mineral deposit or mine? A genetic model as the basis for exploration The...Territory, Australia and Northern Saskatchewan, Canada Sandstone-hosted uranium deposits of the western...many geologists who have given their time during mine visits and responded to our queries. We have benefited...Decline Doline A downward inclined tunnel into a mine or potential ore body. A funnel-shaped depression...shaft excavated upwards for connecting levels in a mine or ore body. Ripping The removal of overburden
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disseminating the information, the mine geologists and mine managers who have made the mine visits a rewarding experience...concentration required to achieve the break-even point for a mine in terms of revenue and costs. Any detailed exploration...Eastern Goldfields, Western Australia Manitoba. Canada Ni-sulfide (Kambalda) Ni-sulfide (Preservance)...Goldfields, Western Australia Dore Lake Complex, Canada Ni-sulfide (Carr Boyd) 1 . Intrusions related...Complex, USA Great Dyke, Zimbabwe Sudbury Complex, Canada Chromite, Ni-Cu sulfide, Pt-Pd ore Pt-Pd ore Chromite
Book
the BathurstNewcastle District, New Brunswick, Canada Discussion of Tectonic Environments ....... Discussion...Deposits ................ . 4.5.2 The Homestake Gold Mine, South Dakota .. 4.5.3 Pre-Metamorphic Stratiform...Post-Metamorphic Quartz-Rich Vein Ores: The Sigma Mine, Quebec ................ . 4.5.5 Discussion and...Copper-Nickel Ores of the Sudbury Irruptive, Ontario, Canada ................ 6.3.4 Discussion ...............Kennecott Mine, Alaska ................................. 9.8.2 The Copper Orebodies of the Mt. Isa Mine, Queensland
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Geological Sciences, University of Saskatchewan, Canada Boston ALLEN & UNWIN London Sydney Wellington...Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada made it possible. Finally, I wish to acknowledge...highest quality, and the work of their associates in Canada, Australia and India, showed that we will, eventually...21, 3.27 & 3.28); National Research Council of Canada (3.10); Geological Society of Australia (3.22,3...the Geological Association of Canada; Mineralogical Association of Canada (7.22 & 7.24); Figure 7.28 reproduced
Journal (volume)
occurrences: the v icinity of the extinct Haveri Au-Cu mine, and the Kiipu Zn ore prospect. The data consist...sulfide deposits in the v icinity of the Haveri mine occur in basaltic metavolcanic rocks. The underlyin...0367-522x Helsinki 1980. Valtion painatuskeskus. CO TE TS Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...namely Haveri (actually the vicinity of the Haveri mine) and Kiipu. The emphasis is on their lithology,...carried out exploration in the vicinity of the Haveri mine and on the Kiipu prospect, under the supervision
Book
Geology. Dr W.B. Coker Geological Survey o/Canada, Ottawa, Canada Bill Coker graduated from Carleton University...Research Geochemist with the Geological Survey of Canada conducting research on geochemical methodologies...o/Geology, Mc Master University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada James Crocket is a graduate of the University of...Crocket is a Fellow of the Geological Association of Canada. CONTRIBUTORS v Dr R.P. Foster Department o/Geology...Manchester in 1973 (Ph.D.) and was then employed as a mine and exploration geologist by Falcon Mines Ltd in
Report (issue)
discovered in Colombia. They are known in western Canada and the Philippines in geologic environments similar...search for metallic ores: Geological Survey of Canada, Economic Geology Report 31, p. 545-574. Irving...is continental or transitional Skarn Cu (2.6) Mine Vlejs Los Guayabas (Tollma) Cranates (Hulla) Also...Cty, CA Santa Helena, Antioquia, Colombia Co to Mine, Luzan, P.I. References Wells, F. G. et al 1946...Signature: Cu+Mo+W center; Pb, Zn, au, Ag, As, Sb, Te, Mn, and Rb in outer zone. Examples El Salvador,
Report (volume)
modeling. Our colleagues in the Geological Survey of Canada have preceded this effort by publishing a superb...compilation of models of deposits important in Canada (Eckstrand, 1984). Not surprisingly, our models...volcanogenic massive sulfide deposits in eastern Canada and for carbonate-hosted zinc in east Tennessee...by Dennis P. Cox 22b Descriptive model of Au-Ag-Te veins, by Dennis P. Cox and William C. Bagby 22c...and J. M. Franklin of the Geological Survey of Canada, and by Ryoichi Kouda, Takeo Sato, and Yukio Togashi
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8 The East Kemptville Sn Greisen, Nova Scotia, Canada . 4.3.9 The Brandberg West Greisen Vein Systems...Scheelite Dome, an Intrusion-Related Au Deposit, Yukon, Canada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.7.3 Noranda or Abitibi-Type Type Massive Sulphide Deposits . . ...2 Hemlo Au-Mo Deposit, Abitibi-Wawa Greenstone Belt, Superior Province, Canada . . . . . . . . . . . ...deposit, ore deposit, mineral occurrence, prospect, mine, reserves and resources are familiar, but more rigorous
 
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