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Almandine from
Snow Lake, Snow Lake District, Manitoba, Canada


Locality type:Lake
Classification
Species:Almandine
Formula:Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Almandine data
Locality Data:Click here to view Snow Lake, Snow Lake District, Manitoba, Canada
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:774972
Long-form Identifier:1:3:774972:8
GUID (UUID V4):493e3e7c-3171-4822-91a7-c015e366f31b
Localities for Almandine in this Region
Photo Lake Mine, Snow Lake, Snow Lake District, Manitoba, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Large Synvolcanic Alteration Zones at Snow Lake, Manitoba, Canada, with Proximity to Associated Volcanogenic...MB, Canada Research Director, CMIC, 2-250-155 Queens Street, Ottawa, ON, Canada Survey of Canada, Pacific...Saanich Road, Sidney, V8L 4B2 BC, Canada 4Geological Survey of Canada, Central Division, 601 Booth Street...Street, Ottawa, K1A 0E8 ON, Canada Abstract Juvenile 1.89 Ga oceanic arc volcanic rocks of the Flin Flon...Flon volcanic belt at Snow Lake are characterized by extensive zones with anomalous 1.82 Ga metamorphic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
CHISEL LAKE Zn-Cu-Ag (Ć¾Au) VMS DEPOSIT IN THE FLIN FLON ā€“ SNOW LAKE DOMAIN, MANITOBA, CANADA PAUL ALEXANDREĀ§...Brandon, Manitoba R7A 6A9, Canada THOMAS HEINE* 304 Centennial Crescent, Flin Flon, Manitoba R8A 1T1...1T1, Canada MOSTAFA FAYEKā€  Department of Geological Sciences, University of Manitoba, 240 Wallace Road...Road, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3T 2N2, Canada ERIC POTTERā€” Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth Street, Ottawa...Ontario K1A 0E8, Canada RYAN SHARPEĀ¶ Department of Geological Sciences, University of Manitoba, 240 Wallace
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
volcanogenic massive sulfide deposit, northern Manitoba, Canada Received: 13 June 2003 / Accepted: 4 November...bimodal-siliciclastic type deposit in the Rusty Lake volcanic belt of northern Manitoba. The deposit contained over 82... Ottawa, ON, K1S2W2, Canada E-mail: barriect@sympatico.ca C. Taylor Trout Lake Mine, Hudson Bay Mining...MB, Canada D. E. Ames Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth Street, Ottawa, ON, K1A0E8, Canada undeformed...amphibolite facies assemblages that include cordieriteā€“almandineā€“ andalusiteā€“sillimaniteā€“biotite Ā± staurolite Ā±
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Volcanogenic Massive Sulfide Deposit, Snow Lake, Manitoba, Canada Ernst Schetselaar *, Gilles Bellefleur...Hunt Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth Street, Ottawa, ON K1A 0E8, Canada; gilles.bellefleur@canada...volcanogenic massive sulfide (VMS) deposit, Manitoba, Canada. The effects of hydrothermal alteration on...ed volcanic rocks metamorphosed in the upper almandine amphibolite facies. The synthetic seismic data...sulfide (VMS) deposit is located near Snow Lake, Manitoba, Canada, about 700 km north of Winnipeg, and
Report (issue)
DIVISION MRD Educational Series 78 /1 Minerals of Manitoba Volume I: Non-metallic and pegmatitic by K.A...Ph.D., P. Eng. Winnipeg, 1978 1 Minerals 01 Manitoba Volume I: Non-metallic and pegmatitic* Introduction..... ..'" Owing to their mode of occurrence in Manitoba, certain metallic oxides such as cassiterite and...and minerals of Manitoba. The first publication (1975) was "Common Rocks in Manitoba" by the same author...because of their pegmatitic mode of occurrence in Manitoba, descriptions of the major metallic and ore minerals
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
transition of: annite to phlogopite; grossular to almandine or pyrope, augite to enstatite or clinoenstatite...especially in metamorphosed systems such as at Snow Lake (Zaleski et al., 1991; Galley et al., 1993), Montauban...grain boundaries by sillimanite, phlogophite and almandine (Cornell et al., 1992). Theart (1985) describes...zone and the ore zone at Areachap has elevated almandine and pyrope contents with low spessartine and grossular...AP5/43) have high grossular contents and low almandine contents (Table A8). The spessartine content of
Journal (issue)
IN~LUSIONS ā€¢ In Almandine Garnet D Fig. I. Fibrous inclusions in an almandine x 25. garnet. URING...URING the examination of a parcel of almandine garnets, a specimen was found which showed inclusions reminiscent...absorption spectrum of almandine garnet. Fig. 2. The inclusions in Mr. Kino's Fig. 3. almandine garnet. x 25...25. 5 Asbestos fibre inclusions small almandine garnet. x 25. Canadian Gems Canadian Gems and and Gem...LTHOUGH the gem species of Western and Northern Canada are are fairly numerous, only a few few deposits
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University Auburn, Alabama 36849 cookrob@auburn.edu Almandine Downloaded by [University of Tennessee, Knoxville]...sources of fine specimens. Common species, such as almandine, are produced today for abrasive purposes and...as New Yorkā€™s official state gemstone in 1969. Almandine is well known as a dark red, brownish-red, red-violet...calculated density _ for the pure mineral is 4.313. Almandine is cubic (4/m 32/m) and occurs in well-formed...severely flattened when included in muscovite. Almandine is one of fifteen minerals in the garnet group
Report (chapter)
volcanogenic massive sulphide deposit, Snow Lake, Manitoba, Canada ERNST SCHETSELAAR1*, GILLES BELLEFLEUR1...Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth Street, Ottawa, Ontario, K1A0E9, Canada 2 Simon Fraser University...University Dr., Burnaby, British Columbia, V5A1S6, Canada 3 DeĢpartement des GeĢnies civil, EĢcole Polytechnique...geĢologique et des mines, MontreĢal, QueĢbec, H3C3A7, Canada 4 Institut national de la recherche scientifique...Couronne QueĢbec, QueĢbec, G1K9A9, Canada 5 Geological Survey of Canada, 490, rue de la Couronne, QueĢbec
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Caledonides (Spry & Scott 1986b), the Linda deposit, Canada (Zaleski et al. 1991), and the Mamandur deposit...Mountain and Cotopaxi deposits and the Grape Creek district near Canyon City and noted the intimate association...dominated by Mgā€“Fe silicates (e.g., anthophyllite, almandine, enstatite, phlogopite, cordierite, sapphirine)...Bathurstā€“Norsemines Cuā€“Zn deposit, Northwest Territories, Canada (Casselman & Mioduszewska 1982), occur in and adjacent...MINERALOGIST (1) and Fe3Al2Si3O12 + ZnS + S2 = ZnAl2O4 almandine sphalerite gahnite + 3 FeS + 3 SiO2 + O2 pyrrhotite
Report (chapter)
107-15 Capella Court, Nepean, Ontario K2E 7X1, Canada (e-mail: odm@storm.ca) Abstract: Indicator mineralogy...grain dispersal trains in glaciated terrains in Canada Train length* (m) Fold belt Deposit name Traced...Abitibi La Ronge La Ronge La Ronge La Ronge Lynn Lake Humber Rainy River Belore Cooke Minet Golden Pond...Orenada Kiena Chimo EP** (Waddy Lake) Star Lake Tower Lake Bakos Farley Lake Devil's Cove 17 Zone 400 800...explorationists. Gold grains Numerous gold deposits in Canada have been discovered by identifying gold grain
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Paleoproterozoic Glennie domain, trans-Hudson orogen, Canada Kyle E. Durocher a,*, T. Kurt Kyser a, Gary D....Engineering, Queenā€™s Uni6ersity, Kingston, Ontario, Canada K7L 3N6 Saskatchewan Geological Sur6ey, Saskatchewan...Mines, 2101 Scarth Street, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada S4P 3V7 Received 2 December 1999; accepted 2 February... metamorphic conditions during D3 in the Santoy Lake area were ca. 655ā€“705Ā°C and 6.1ā€“7.3 kbar and ca...for the Brownell Lake area. 40Ar/39Ar hornblende and biotite ages suggest the Santoy Lake area remained
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from Canada Downloaded by [Florida International University] at 19:52 23 August 2013 C anada is home...from emerald to sapphire, Canada has it all. Yet, for most of its history, Canada has been regarded as a...species have been found at one time or another in Canada (fig. 1). Some gem localities, such as those for...S. WILSON PO Box 352 Kingston, Ontario K7L 4W2 Canada brad@alpinegems.ca   96*2: 405,9(3: The...the emerging diamond mining industry has turned Canada into a gemproducing giant. Possibly encouraged
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
metamorphosed Aphebianmassivesulfideores near Snow Lake, Manitoba, greenschist coupledwith isograds mappedin... N.z. ) tooo+r {a} Manitouwadge, ontario Snow Lake area I4anitoba L, l.chisel mrne z. Starr !. mrne...nlne 4.osborne L. mfne Fox L. nine, Manitoba Ruttan L. Manitoba mine, Boudinage , Udden mine, Skellefte...equilibrium with the other sulfides. Snow Lake area, Manitoba The Snow Lake area, l15 km eastof Flin Flon,...interestingare the Anderson Lake and 400 300 500 600 700 80( Stall Lake mines which are close together
Report (issue)
DIVISION MRD Educational Series 78/2 Minerals of Manitoba Volume II: Metallic minerals by K.A. Phillips...Ph.D., P. Eng. Winnipeg 1979 1 Minerals of Manitoba Volume II: Metallic Minerals Foreword .........in limonitic veinlets cutting vein quartz (Elbow Lake) Top right - Pyrrhotite accompanied by large black...with minor pyrite and white plagioclase (Chisel Lake Mine) 2 Foreword This publication is the third...the rocks and minerals of Manitoba. The first, entitled Common Rocks in Manitoba (1975), introduced the
Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION PRECAMBRIAN ee OF CANADA SULPHIDE SPECIAL PAPER 25 DEPOSITS H.S. Robinson...Suite 520, J.M. Franklin, Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth Street, KIA 0E8 Ontario International...the Geological Association of Canada. Geological Association of Canada Department of Earth Sciences University...University of Waterloo Waterloo, Ontario Canada N2L 3G1 Printed by: Johanns Graphics, Waterloo,...Thompson W.V. Peredery and Geological Staff .. Belt, Manitoba Evidence for a Volcanogenic-Exhalative Origin
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
In these locations, ecandrewsite coexists with almandine-spessartine, ferroan gahnite and rutile. Later...were metamorphosed to the staurolite-almandine subfacies of almandine-amphibolite facies, and subsequently...Spinel Andradite Grossular Spessartine Pyrope Almandine Ref. Nos. 1ā€“3: gahnite within garnet, 4ā€“8: gahnite...are enriched in almandine and spessartine component. It has been found that the almandine content of the...& England (1979) suggest that sphalerite and almandine react to form gahnite, quartz and Fe sulfide at
Journal (issue)
INDO - SIAM CHINA (.HAMPASAK OlsrRICT KHA DISTRICT GULF SOUTH OF CHINA SEA SIAM Fig. Fig. I...semi-finished semi-finished stones marked with the district of origin, and, in two cases, with the names of...note any variation between specimens from each district. The sketch map (Fig. 1) showing the southern...being the chief chief source of zircon, the Kha district is of particular interest because it is the only...well illustrated in Fig. 2. A journey to the Kha district from Bangkok is not lightly undertaken since it
Report (issue)
with J. M. Franklin of the Geological Survey of Canada; D. T. . Rickard, K. L. Karlsson, Waldo Vlvallo...determined by Cox from microprobe analyses, is almandine with a fairly large spessartine component (about...calculated the composition of the garnet to be almandine (78 mole percent), pyrope (10 mole percent), and...metamorphism, noting that the orebodies at Chisel Lake, Manitoba (also described by Martin, 1966) and at Balmat...copper-zinc deposits of Stall Lake Mines Ltd. in the Snow Lake area of Manitoba as "lenses of massive sulfide
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of quartz and muscovite with disseminations of almandineā€“spessartine garnet and tourmaline. Orthoclase...Rajpuraā€“Dariba mines in India and Hemlo mines in Canada (Fig. 3). When considering formation conditions...Osborn Lake (Tomkins et al., 2006), as well as metamorphosed ore at the Hemlo gold deposit in Canada (Harris...al. 1998); (4) Osborne Lake, Canada (Tomkins et al., 2006); (5) Hemlo, Canada (Harris, 1989); (6) Lengenbach...Osborne Lake, Manitoba, Canada Pbā€“Zn Broken Hill, Australia Pbā€“Znā€“Ag Hemlo, Ontario, Canada Auā€“(Mo)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Street East, Suite 1400, Toronto, Ontario M5C 1Y2, Canada Abstract Silicatefaciesiron-formation composed...+ + ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ i i Kirkland ++ ++ ++ Lake 0 ,50 1 O0 Km ++ 0 ++++++++ + +++++ 2]0...precursoror alternativelyas a silicate dersonLake mine, Manitoba(Walford and Franklin, 1804 D. J. ROBINSON Fe0...their absolutecontent,atypicalof 1982), Ruttan, Manitoba (Speakmanet al., 1982), the averagedacitictuff...compositionat Redstoneor and Sherritt Gordon, Manitoba (Goetz and Froese, for the Timminsregion in general(Goodwin
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geologicai Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, R3T 2N2 Manuscript received: 26...MANNING, J. J. PAPIKE, C. K. SHEARER and others). In Canada, various aspects of pegmatite mineralogy, petrology...mineralized ( U, Th, REE, Li, Be, Ti, Nb>Ta); in almandine-amphibolite facies of W~NKLER (1967) in kyanite-bearing...2 forms almost half of Canada, and it reaches into the margins of adjacent Lake Superior and Adirondacks...West Portland, Quebec Kobe, Japan Shatford Lake group, Manitoba Ytterby, Sweden Evje-lveland f i e l d
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, T2N 1N4, Canada. email: pattison@ucalgary.ca 2 Department of...a domain in west-central Manitoba between File Lake and the town of Snow Lake (Froese & Gasparrini, 1975;...1975; Froese & Moore, 1980). At File Lake, metamorphosed turbidites host a staurolite-to-sillimanite sequence...possible complication in the interpretation of the File Lake prograde sequence is the status of modally minor...vicinity of Snow Lake, the prograde sequence is the same in the metamorphosed turbidites as at File Lake, but
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sillimanite-garnet-biotite Staurolite-out Biotite-sillimanite-almandine Not mapped Staurolite-out Staurolite-out Kyanite-biotite-garnet...(regional scale)* Whetstone Lake area Oquossoc area, Maine Snow Lake area, Manitoba SW of Yale, British Columbia...Columbia Southern Park Ranges, Manitoba Augusta Quadrangle, Maine Funeral Mountains, California Connemara...Connemara, Ireland Ashe metamorphics. North Carolina Snow Peak, Idaho Scottish Highlands Woodland (1963);...reactions in specimens 82 and 40, from the Azure Lake area, British Columbia (Pigage, 1982, tables 12
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geobarometry and T-X(FQ-Mg) Relations in Metapelites, Snow Peak, Northern Idaho by HELEN M. LANG* AND JACK...most recent of two metamorphic events (M2) in the Snow Peak area caused progressive changes in mineral...H. M. LANG AND J. M. RICE GEOLOGIC SETTING The Snow Peak area is underlain by metasedimentary rocks...disappear. The highest grade M2 assemblage in the Snow Peak area contains biotite, garnet, kyanite, muscovite...details of the progressive sequence in pelites in the Snow Peak area (Lang & Rice, 1985a, b), which is approximately
 
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