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Tourmaline from
Packsack Mine, Rice Lake Gold District, Manitoba, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Tourmaline' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tourmaline data
Locality Data:Click here to view Packsack Mine, Rice Lake Gold District, Manitoba, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:803872
Long-form Identifier:1:3:803872:2
GUID (UUID V4):5451ff5e-c275-4494-87a3-340cd6916808
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Book
Resources Canada, Mineral Policy Sector, and Dr. W.D. McRitchie, Director, Geological Services, Manitoba Energy... W. Weber (Manitoba Energy and Mines) provided editorial input. J .D. Bamburak (Manitoba Energy and Mines)...University of Manitoba), Cliff Gibson (former mine geologist at San Antonio) , Willard Anderson (Manitoba Department...Program Analyst, Manitoba Department of Northern Affairs) and D. Neufeld (Parks Canada) were very helpful...thank the staff at the Provincial Archives of Manitoba and the Provincial Legislative Library for their
Report (edition)
information. Manitoba Energy and Mines Economic Geology Report ER86-1 (2nd Edition) Gold Deposits of...of Manitoba By D.J. Richardson and G. Ostry (revised by W. Weber and D. Fogwill) Winni"peg, 1996 Energy...FRONT COVER: High grade gold specimen from the San Antonio Mine, Bissett, Manitoba. It measures 24x20x5...24x20x5 cm and contains an estimated 5.41 kg gold (photograph courtesy of the National Museum of Natural Sciences... INTRODUCTION Manitoba Gold Production Gold Exploration and Production: 1890-1979 Gold Exploration and
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 .................................................... 30 Gold ore-suites .......................................Cover plates: Top left - Gold in limonitic veinlets cutting vein quartz (Elbow Lake) Top right - Pyrrhotite...(Dumbarton mine) Bottom left - Chalcopyrite ore with graphitic gangue material (Mandy mine) Bottom right
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Energy, Mines and Resources Canada E:nergie, Mines et Ressourees Canada Canada THE ENERGY OF OUR RESOURCES...Gypsum (selenite) - Red River Floodway, Winnipeg, Manitoba. Specimen measures 7 cm from left to right. National...no. 17206. GSC 204971-1 Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 49 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR... © Minister of Supply and Services Canada 1991 Available in Canada through authorized bookstore agents...bookstores or by mail from Canada Communication Group - Publishing Ottawa, Canada KIA OS9 and from. Geological
Book
a backhoe or other heavy equipment. Recreational gold panning and fossil collecting are considered mineral...governs mineral exploration, mineral development and mine rehabilitation in the province. Although the Ministry...Act, which ensures environmental protection and mine site rehabilitation. Obviously, hobby mineral collecting...attempting to collect minerals. The local resident or district geologist will help you pinpoint these hazardous...in Sudbury. Special hazards to avoid: Abandoned mine sites can be extremely dangerous and should be avoided
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Joyce gets out his guitar. The songs include “Packsack Miner,” “Crystals That I’ve Known,” “Damn the...“Agate Lickers,” “Diggin’ in a Hole,” “Highway 17,” “Gold Is Where You Find It,” “Crystal Systems,” “The Mineral...explains why all the great metallic deposits in Canada are missing their secondary minerals. It is a great...geologically complex and mineralogically intriguing district. For the geologist, the book is a quick and ready...mineralogist, it is a comprehensive essay on a district that has, for more than sixty years, supplied
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Article Uranium Mineralization in the MacInnis Lake Area, Nonacho Basin, Northwest Territories: Potential...Martel, E. Uranium Mineralization in the MacInnis Lake Area, Nonacho Basin, Northwest Territories: Potential...University, 923 Robie St., Halifax, NS B3H 3C3, Canada Northwest Territories Geological Survey, 4601-B...4601-B 52 Avenue, Yellowknife, NT X1A 1K3, Canada Correspondence: erin.adlakha@smu.ca Abstract: The intracratonic...uranium mineralized rocks and minerals of the MacInnis Lake sub-basin of the Nonacho Basin, to evaluate the
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.. . . . . .. . ......... . .. . .. 144 ANCIENT MINE SAVED GREEK CIVI L I ZATION . ............... 147... . . . . . . . 148 AN OCCURRENCE OF GRAPH IC TOURMALINE IN THE HUDSON HIGHLANDS. By S. B. Butler . ....South Africa . Chlorastrolite: Impure prehnite from Lake Superior. Edelite : Sweden. prehnite from Aedelfors...chlorastrolite. Isle of Roya le Creenstone : chlorastroli te. Lake Superior Creenstone : chlorastrolite. Turtle Back...specimens. When you bring home specimens collected at a mine, quarry, or other locality, WASH THEM in water with
Book (edition)
Manufacturing Materials 378 28. PART 33. 6 Opening a Mine 34. Mineral Processing PART Glossary Index ...emphasis has properly been placed on prospecting Canada, Mexico (where rockhounds are going VI as befits...Opportunities seem best today in the United States, Canada, and Australia. Part 1 covers the general aspects... beginning with the basic procedures that use a gold pan, continuing with prospecting for radio- and...testing or assaying, developing a prospect into a mine (at least in its preliminary stages), dressing and
Book (edition)
New York, N.Y. 10001 Published simultaneously in Canada by Van Nostrand Reinhold Ltd . 16 15 14 13 12 11...Tempering - Screens and Screening - Cone Screens - Gold Pans Lights - Hard Drills - Selection of Drill Hole...5. Land Subdivisions, USA 6. Land Subdivisions, Canada 7. Student Rock and Mineral Sets 8. Shovels 9....Tempering Operation 16. Screens 17. Miner Using Gold Pan 18. Miners' Lamps 19. Carbide Drill 20. Portable...Pegmatite Pocket Graphic Granite Specimen Hjmalaya Mine Gem Pocket View of Hercules Mme Outcrop View of
Book (edition)
New York, N.Y. 10001 Published simultaneously in Canada by Van Nostrand Reinhold Ltd. 16 15 14 13 12 11...Tempering - Screens and Screening - Cone Screens - Gold Pans Lights - Hard Drills - Selection of Drill Hole... Land Subdivisions, USA 6. Land Sutxiivisions, Canada 7. Student Rock and Mineral Sets 8. Shovels 9....Tempering Operation 16. Screens 17. Mjner Using Gold Pan 18. Miners' Lamps 19. Carbide Drill 20. Portable...Graphic Granite Specimen Himalaya Mine Gem Pocket View of Hercules Mine Outcrop View of Mount Apatite Pegmatite
Book (edition)
Jackson Counties General Ge::ilogy Fine Zeolites Gold Mining Region The Applegate Gem Rhodonite Area Copper...Creek White Plume Mines Ochoc::i D;ggings Post District Antelope Locality County Quarry Brown's Ranch...Springs Reservoir Alvord Ranch Boker Region Dredge Mine Dumps Corn Cob Ranch NORTHEASTERN OREGON A Garnet...Garnet Locality Block Marble SOUTHEASTERN OREGON Lake County, Hort Mountain Opal INDEX MAP TO OREGON, WASHINGTON...Cossiterite Goethite Zeolites Gornierite Epidesmine Tourmaline 36 36 37 37 38 40 40 40 40 40 40 41 4l 41 42
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Street, London, W.14, England Nostrand Company (Canada), 25 Hollinger Road, Toronto CopyricHt D. VAN... 16, Canada By COMPANY, Published simultaneously in Canada D. VAN NostRAND Company (Canada), Inc...Cone — Screening and Screens — Tool Tempering — Gold Pans — Use Lights — Safety of Explosives —...Position Land Subdivisions, USA Land Subdivisions, Canada Student Rock and Mineral Sets . Shovels . Picking...‘Tools Tempering Operation SChechis . Miner Using Gold Pan . Miners’ Lamps . Dynamite Primers . Priming
Journal (issue)
ENGLISH MINERALS BARITE CRYSTA LS SILVERBAND MINE, KN OC H , WESTMORELAND, ENGLAND Lorge s harp perfectly...contact gon i omet er. They occur In a s ilver-lead mine w h e r e they o r e found loos ely a t tached to...TE C RYSTA LS Barium Carbonate SET TLINGSTONES MINE, FOURSTONES, N ORTH UMBLERLAND, ENGLAND A fine...barium, calcium a l u minum silicate WHI TESMITH MINE, STRONTIAN, SCOTLAND Type locality. Sharp w h ite...potassium barium a l u m i n u m silicate BELLESGROVE MINE, STRONTIAN, SCOTLAND Lorge lustrous w h i t e twin
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Southeastern Alaska. In the north, commodities such as gold, platinum, and fur, which require practically no...to Canada; the following quotation from the preface to an early edition of "Prospecting in Canada” by...responsible - after the fur trade - for the settlement of Canada, it has been supplanted in this role by mining...lumbering, and for the reason that civilization in Canada is now moving northward into regions not on the....... About one-sixth of the total land area of Canada is arable and much of this is already settled or
Report (volume)
Mines & Petroleum Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Published for the Geological Society of CIM as...de 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...— porphyry molybdenum (+W0,) deposits; Part E — gold (+ Ag+ W0,+Cu) deposits associated with porphyry...and 1970s were decades of mineral exploration and mine development unprecedented in the northwestern Cordillera
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
TEMISKAMING-GRENVILLE CONTACT SOUTHEAST OF LAKE TEMAGAMI, NORTHERN ONTARIO, CANADA BY W. G. Q. JOHNSTON ABSTRACT The...The area studied lies southeast of Lake Temagami in Northern Ontario and comprises 30 miles of the contact...in GowGranite 2 1052 ganda formation 1062 Cross Lake series 1054 Type 3 of LI boudinage in Grenville...improvements. Members of the Geological Survey of Canada gave assistance, particularly A. G. Jones, H. R...of the Drafting Division, Geological Survey of Canada; E. A. Dumbrell and J. E. Gagnon of this division
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Library of Canada Cataloguing in Publication Data Main entry under title: Mineral Deposits of Canada: A Synthesis...Synthesis of Major Deposit-types, District Metallogeny, the Evolution of Geological Provinces, and Exploration...Exploration Methods Geological Association of Canada, Mineral Deposits Division, Special Publication No...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
Report (volume)
7. Tin and tungsten reserves of the Lost River mine-___-_ 8. Quantitative spectrographic analyses of...fluorite, chrysoberyl, diaspore, muscovite, and tourmaline, with trace to small amounts of euclase, bertrandite...consist of magnetite and fluorite. Throughout the district, a strong zonation is displayed from tin deposits...niobium, in the rocks, minerals, and ores of the district; and (4) to decipher the geomorphic history of...features. A base camp was established at the Lost Elver mine, and field camps were placed and reached by light
Book (edition)
Mountains, the sound of a loon laughing across a lake on Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, the good ache of...Isle Royale, the Midwest’s only national park, in Lake Superior; ride a rubber raft through the churning...home or in other parts of the United States or Canada—a person can go to for a certain vacation activity...directory to each region of the United States and Canada, indicating the outstanding outdoor vacation possibilities...and colleagues throughout the United States and Canada can recommend. You'll find a brief account of each
Journal (issue)
Mexico. 4-7 Intermountain Junior Fat Stock show, Salt Lake City, Utah. 7-9 Annual conference of Young Men's...associations, units of Latter Day Saints church, Salt Lake City, Utah. 8 Corn Dance at Taos Pueblo, New Mexico...sketches by Eben F. Comins of Washington, D. C. 9-11 District Forty convention. International Lions Clubs of...WHITE MOUNTAIN SMITH . . . 3 Lost Native Silver Mine By JOHN D. MITCHELL 6 On the Trail of Gem Rock in...Yaquitepec By MARSHALL SOUTH 19 Painter With a Packsack By JOHN W. HILTON 21 We Found the Ancient Tower
Report (issue)
........................................... 28. Lake Shyall........................................ 29...the late l880's. The first claims in the Holden Mine area were located in 1892. The first claims in the...the Pb-Ag vein occurrences in the Cascade Pass district were located and worked with apparent little success...Sound Company, in conjunction with their Holden Mine operation, conducted fairly detailed reconnaissance...boundary in the Railroad Creek drainage) was the Holden Mine. According to Howe Sound records, total production
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Fishing season opens in White Pine Co., Nevada. Comins lake and Cave creek remain closed. Ceremonial races,...w i n n i n g pictures in M a r c h 4 MINING Gold for the V a u l t s of A m e r i c a POETRY S...FICTION LANDMARK ART OF LIVING ARTIST C o p p e r Mine in B i n g h a m C a n y o n By JOHN BIGELOW Desert...Cover Contest A w a r d s A n n o u n c e d LOST MINE Big A n t e l o p e Placer, b y JOHN D. MITCHELL...preceding issue. SUBSCRIPTION RATES One year, including gold-embossed loose leaf binder $3.00 Two years, including
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Chocolate mountain country to find the Black Butte gold. All they needed were directions for reaching it...landmarks—even with these aids, they failed to locate the gold nuggets. But they haven't given up hope. They just...find the gold, equipped with divining rod and radio finder. He defends his belief that the gold is still...who in 1846 made their way across the Great Salt Lake desert of Utah, only to be trapped by early snowfall...with Rose-red Wreath ByMARYBEAL 13 BOTANY LOST GOLD 8 We Found the Arch—but not the Nuggets By WALTER
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PRACTICAL GEOLOGY I. District Reports A. England and Wales I. South-Western District • • • • 2. Bristol-Southampton...Bristol-Southampton and South Wales District 3. East Anglia and South-Eastern District • 4. South Midlands and Central...Central Wales District . 5. Yorkshire and East Midlands District . • 6. North-Western District • • • .. 7...North-Eastern District • • • 8. North Wales District • • • • B. Scotland I. South Lowlands District • • • •...• • • • 2. North Lowlands District • 3. Scottish Highlands and Islands • • • • C. Geological Survey of
 
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