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Digenite from
Cantung Mine, Tungsten, Mackenzie Mountains, Northwest Territories, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Digenite
Formula:Cu9S5
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Digenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cantung Mine, Tungsten, Mackenzie Mountains, Northwest Territories, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:809721
Long-form Identifier:1:3:809721:7
GUID (UUID V4):88502992-8322-4da7-b78e-f1ae605e4335
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400, 1130 Sherbrooke St. West, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3A 2M8 ISBN 0-919086-15-2 PRINTED BY HARPELL'S...Division (MDD) of the Geological Association of Canada and the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern...Howards Pass (XY) Zn-Pb Deposit, Yukon and Northwest Territories 1.R. JONASSON and W.D. GOODFELLOW ... ....Late Proterozoic Rapitan Group, Yukon and Northwest Territories G.M. YEO . .. ....... .. .. .. .. .. . ...Proterozoic Redstone Copper Belt, Mackenzie Mountains, Northwest Territories C.W. JEFFERSON and J.C.L. RUELLE
Report (chapter)
giant tin–tungsten, lead–zinc–silver and copper ± gold mineralization. Despite limited mine output due...zinc deposits are found in Thailand (e.g. Padaeng Mine). The Padaeng deposit is hosted in Jurassic sediments...most important base metal deposit is the Bawdwin Mine (Khin Zaw & Burrett 1997; Khin Zaw 2003, 2004; Gardiner...et al. 2017; Than Htun et al. 2017a). The Bawdwin Mine was one of the largest-producing volcanic-hosted...13.9% Zn, 1.05% Cu and 670 g t−1 Ag. The Bawdwin Mine area is underlain by turbiditic, metasedimentary
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Au, Cha, Sph, Mar, Wit, El, Kus, Nis, He, Tetd, digenite, Cha, Hes, Ars Cp, Bor, Py, Sph, Gal, orpiment...sphalerite, galena, magnetite, molybdenite, tennantite, digenite, cobaltite; locally, realgar and orpiment 232...chalcopyrite and bornite, with minor chalcocite, digenite, molybdenite, tetrahedrite, pyrrhotite, cubanite...ReÕiews 14 (1999) 227–249 denite, chalcocite, digenite, orpiment and realgar, and minor native gold,...in such areas as Nickel Plate, British Columbia, Canada, and Fortitude and McCoy, Nevada, western USA ĆœWotruba
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Geology, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB Canada E3B5A3 a r t i c l e i n f o Article history:...dykes (Sarcheshmeh porphyries) in the Sarcheshmeh mine area. Fig. 3 shows the Sarcheshmeh porphyry, several...of the Sarcheshmeh mine Samples from intrusive rocks outside of the Sarcheshmeh mine have been collected...difïŹcult to discriminate clearly the host rocks in the mine due to pervasive alteration. Waterman and Hamilton...Petrography of igneous rocks inside of the Sarcheshmeh mine Samples collected from the intrusions close to deposit
Report (volume)
Mines & Petroleum Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Published for the Geological Society of CIM as...MINING, METALLURGY SPECIAL CANADIAN INSTITUTE NORTHWEST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AND PETROLEUM COPYRIGHT ©...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...and 1970s were decades of mineral exploration and mine development unprecedented in the northwestern Cordillera
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Auriga Drive, Suite 203, Ottawa, Ontario K2E 7W6, Canada, Email: pubs@cdnsciencepub.com, Phone: 613-656-9846...Mineralogical Association of Canada, 490 de la Couronne, QuĂ©bec QC G1K 9A9, Canada, Email: office@mineralogicalassociation...Blvd. W., Suite 1250, Westmount, Quebec H3Z 3C1, Canada, Email: cim@cim.org, Phone: 514-939-2710 Geochemical...the Taconic seaway, Newfoundland Appalachians, Canada—Jean-Luc Pilote and Stephen J. Piercey 640 AUSTRALIAN...RiviĂšre-HĂ©va fault zone, Abitibi subprovince, Quebec, Canada—Francis Guay, Pierre Pilote, RĂ©al Daigneault, and
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pyrrhotite and specular hematite. Molybdenum and tungsten show no evidence of any period of significant...deposits related to alkali syenites and in porphyry tungsten-molybdenum deposits associated with rhyolites...alteration-mineralization at Henderson (MacKenzie, 1970; White and MacKenzie, 1973; Ranta et al., 1976; Wallace...et al., 1988a, b), especially on the work of MacKenzie, White, and Carten. The fluid inclusion portion...bottom and labels at bottom show bends in section, mine coordinates, and location of the 480 H cross section
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Edited by Professor J. Zussman and Professor W. S. MacKenzie, University of Manchester B. C. M. Butler and...Johan 1982) from pp. 28-34; Geological Survey of Canada for tables 4.6 Sc 4.9 (McLeod Sc Cham­ berlain...the microscope can be used. For routine work, a tungsten filament lamp operated by a rheostat is adequate...within it. Samples which have been collected in a mine or open pit exhibit more abundant reflections as...1^650 Neutral glass (NG1) Silicon carbide (SiC) Tungsten carbide (WC) 4.4 21.9 45.5 4.3 20.9 44.5 4
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the andesite and occur as swarm of northeast-northwest trending parallel lines in the northern part of...jarosite, goethite, bornite, sphalerite, galena, digenite, covelite, hematite and chalcocite are distributed...bornite together with chalcopyrite; (k) chalcocite, digenite and pyrite occur as veins. image (Fig. 2). The...Casino porphyry Cu–Au–Mo mineralization, Yukon, Canada to the constant log (XF/ XOH) and log (XCl/XOH)...deposition in the Creede mining district, San Juan mountains, Colorado Part III. Progress towards interpretation
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Minerals, Rocks and Mountains 17 Frederick J. Sawkins Metal Deposits in Relation to Plate Tectonics...Suggestions for Exploration . 91 92 2.4 Tin-Tungsten Deposits ................... . 94 2.4.1 Mineralization...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
Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL AND GEOPHYSICAL SURVEYS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA SIGNIFICANT METALLIFEROUS AND SELECTED NON-METALLIFEROUS...Geophysical Surveys, Fairbanks 3-Geological Survey of Canada, Vancouver 4-Russian Academy of Sciences, Magadan...Geophysical Surveys, Fairbanks; '-Geological Survey of Canada, Vancouver; 4-Russian Academy of Sciences, Magadan;...9-U.S. Geological Survey, Anchorage INTRODUCTION Mine. A site where valuable minerals have been extracted...occurrence, mineral deposit, prospect, and (or) mine. Metallogenic belt. A geologic unit (area) that
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
basal ice from glaciers in Antarctica (Taylor and Canada on granite, dolerite and sandstone bedrock) and...Schwertmannite has only been identified in acid mine drainage and its formation requires low pH (< 5)... Its presence in basal ice from the Taylor and Canada Glaciers clearly indicates the existence of water...University of British Columbia, Vancouver, V6T 1Z4, Canada (*correspondence: krasmuss@eos.ubc.ca) A detailed...granitoid intrusions in the Selwyn-Mackenzie Mountains, Northwest Territories (NWT), was conducted in order
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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)
exploration, and assessment of abandoned mine lands and mine-site remediation. This compilation presents...smelting. For example, the environmental signature of a mine site may include metal contents and suites in minedrainage...readily soluble secondary salts associated with mine waste. The "environmental effects" of mineral deposits...including, for example, the environmental effects of a mine drainage on a river into which the drainage flows...release of metals into the environment from solid mine or mineral processing wastes. Although the relative
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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...more difficult as we continue to look in virgin territories of uncertain potential, for lower and lower grades...copper, silver, gold, lead, zinc, molybdenum, tungsten - are associated with rocks ranging from granite...and capable of forming deposits of molybdenum tungsten, tin, iron, and base metals (Burnham 1967, Holland
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University Man. R3T2N2, of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada ELSEVIER, Amsterdam - Oxford - New Y o r k - T...Netherlands Distributors for the United States and Canada: ELSEVIER SCIENCE PUBLISHING COMPANY INC. 52,...sills), if they are exposed in outcrop or in the mine workings at all. The Climax Mo complex is the best...known (e.g. the Montana Tunnels deposit, Obelisk Mine). The former locality contains disseminated pyrite...gangue, and it is gradational into covellite, digenite, colusite and bornite-chalcopyrite veins. The
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University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man. R3T2N2, Canada ELSEVIER, Amsterdam - Oxford - New York - Tokyo...Netherlands Distributors for the United States and Canada: ELSEVIER SCIENCE PUBLISHING COMPANY INC. 52, Vanderbilt...sills), if they are exposed in outcrop or in the mine workings at all. The Climax Mo complex is the best...known (e.g. the Montana Tunnels deposit, Obelisk Mine). The former locality contains disseminated pyrite...gangue, and it is gradational into covellite, digenite, colusite and bornite-chalcopyrite veins. The
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tin and tungsten . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....and tungsten deposits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.3. Structure-bound tungsten deposits.... . . . . . . . . . 14.4. Sedimentary tin and tungsten deposits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . 14.5. Supply and use of tin and tungsten . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Niobium-...Dawsonite Descloizite Diamond Diaspore Dietzeite Digenite Diopside Dioptase Djurleite Dolomite Donbassite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tin and tungsten . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....and tungsten deposits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.3. Structure-bound tungsten deposits.... . . . . . . . . . 14.4. Sedimentary tin and tungsten deposits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . 14.5. Supply and use of tin and tungsten . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Niobium-...Dawsonite Descloizite Diamond Diaspore Dietzeite Digenite Diopside Dioptase Djurleite Dolomite Donbassite
Report (issue)
gold, diamonds, rare earths, possibly tin and tungsten; known deposits of such minerals in adjacent areas...and diamonds, rare earths, and possibly tin and tungsten vein deposits. In the pages that follow, selected...Denver Basin and other basins east of the Rocky Mountains front of the United States). (3) The Cordillera...are 0.19 percent and 0.084 percent respectively. Tungsten and tin may be byproducts. (Appendix B, p. 51-56)...(Domain 23) is, by analogy with the Central Rocky Mountains of North America, a favorable tectonic environment
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Social Constraints. .Geoffrey G. Snow and Brian W. Mackenzie 871 The Appraisal of Mineral Resources.DeVerle...hydrogen ion metasomatism. Molybdenum, tin, and tungsten were effectively concentrated to ore grade on...base of the Complex (Vermaak, 1976). At the Atok mine, platinoid minerals tend to occur at the boundaries...oldest of these deposits, in the Abitibi belt of Canada, and the youngest, the Kuroko in the Miocene of...particularly evident in the Abitibi greenstone belt of Canada (e.g., Boldy, 1968) and at Jerome, Arizona (Anderson
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abundant in arsenopyriterich samples from Wongabah Mine, characteristically forming aggregates of fibrous...possible between those minerals (e. g., chalcocite, digenite, Chalcopyrite, stannite, argentite) which have...(1986) of a fresh euhedral crystal from the Kaneuchi Mine, Kyoto Prefecture, shows only slight compositional...paragenesis. Microscopic observations (from the Faraday Mine) show the structural interrelationship between uraninite...to 10 ÎŒÎčη in size) and framboidal clusters of digenite, chalcocite and minor covellite, dispersed throughout
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January 1988 J. BorssoNNAs Contents Part I Tungsten (Tin, Lithium, Molybdenum, Tantalum) Metallogenic.... 3 Fluid Inclusion Volatiles as a Guide to Tungsten Deposits, Southwest England: Application to Other...and Isotope (H, C, 0, S) Studies of Barren and Tungsten-Bearing Skarns of the French Pyrenees M.B. GUY...Minerals. A Case Study: Apatites from the Meymac Tungsten District (French Massif Central) L. RAIMBAULT...Sequences of the Peloritani Mountains, Northeastern-Sicily (with Some Remarks on Tungsten Metallogenesis in the
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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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...Abitibi-Wawa Greenstone Belt, Superior Province, Canada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 920...deposit, ore deposit, mineral occurrence, prospect, mine, reserves and resources are familiar, but more rigorous...detail. More recently, the Geological Association of Canada published an extremely well-illustrated book (Goodfellow
Conference Proceedings (Volume)
Cover photograph: View of the Aitik open pit copper mine in the very north of Sweden. Mining operations started...Ni-Cu-PGE mineralisation of the Riwaka Complex, Northwest Nelson, New Zealand . . .......................Lac-des-Iles palladium ore deposits, Western Ontario, Canada ........ 978 Charley J. Duran, Sarah-Jane Barnes...PGE-enrichment in the River Valley Intrusion, Ontario, Canada: implications for ‘contact-type’ PGE-Cu-Ni mineralization...sulphide lenses at the Delta deposit, Cape Smith Belt, Canada: implication for the distribution of PGE Pierre-Jean
 
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