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Quartz from
Tom Mine, Ptarmigan Mine, Yellowknife, North Slave Region, Northwest Territories, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tom Mine, Ptarmigan Mine, Yellowknife, North Slave Region, Northwest Territories, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:813847
Long-form Identifier:1:3:813847:7
GUID (UUID V4):09fc5e1d-1000-4264-9d25-8c4c3aafa372
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
1.3km (0.8 miles) ā“˜Ptarmigan Mine, Yellowknife, North Slave Region, Northwest Territories, Canada
6.5km (4.0 miles) ā“˜Ann Claims, Yellowknife, North Slave Region, Northwest Territories, Canada
9.2km (5.7 miles) ā“˜Giant Yellowknife Mine (Giant Mine), Yellowknife, North Slave Region, Northwest Territories, Canada
13.8km (8.6 miles) ā“˜Con Mine, Yellowknife, North Slave Region, Northwest Territories, Canada
13.8km (8.6 miles) ā“˜Negus Mine, Yellowknife, North Slave Region, Northwest Territories, Canada
15.4km (9.5 miles) ā“˜Arseno Lake, Yellowknife, North Slave Region, Northwest Territories, Canada
17.2km (10.7 miles) ā“˜Greyling Lake, Yellowknife, North Slave Region, Northwest Territories, Canada
41.2km (25.6 miles) ā“˜Mon Property, Yellowknife, North Slave Region, Northwest Territories, Canada
42.5km (26.4 miles) ā“˜Van Dyke, Yellowknife Pegmatite field, Northwest Territories, Canada
62.0km (38.5 miles) ā“˜Redout Lake Pegmatite, Yellowknife Pegmatite field, Northwest Territories, Canada
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Book
story!ā€ Montreal Gazette Yellowknife Ray Price j*- YELLOWKNIFE YELLOWKNIFE By Ray Price Peter Martin... pp. 7, 263-4 Reprinted from The Fur Trade in Canada by H. A. Innis, by perĀ¬ mission of University of...Society of Toronto. P-21 Reprinted from Son of the North by Charles Camsell, by permission of The Ryerson...or through the electronic mass media. Printed in Canada by Web Offset Publications Limited Casebound edition...Associates Limited 35 Britain Street, Toronto, Canada M5A 1R7 United Kingdom: 17 Cockspur Street, London
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ontario Canada L3Y 8J8 dkjoyce@bellnet.ca Figure 1. Hollinger mine, Timmins, Ontario. This mine was often...often confused with the famous Dome mine, nearby, because of the large domed-shaped ore storage building...underlying the central and northern portion of Canada. For the most part, the Shield is a geologically...that has helped shape the character and economy of Canada for the past approximately 150 years. It has only...million troy ounces of gold have been recovered in Canada, much of it from the Canadian Shield. David K
Journal (volume)
for the communities of Canada 's Northwest Territories "The CanadaMa rk"' hallmark assures customers...rough diamond re sponsibly mined in the Northwest Territories. Natural and untreated, tracked through...processes at each stage of its journey from Canadian mine to polished stone and polished to meet specific...with independent assurance of origin. M INING NORTH EXECUTIVE PRESIDENT Kenny Ru plash I Nahanni Construction...Aurora Geosciences Ltd. Gary Vivian - DIRECTORS I North Arrow Minerals Inc. I Tlicho Investment Corp. Kon
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Devoted to development descriptive of the North West Territories, Northern British Columbia and the Yukon...Published at Edmonton, Albertaā€”"The Gateway to the Far North and Alaska." 25c A Copy RAM RIVER OILS LTD. Head... Circufifeefe* EDMONTON Alberta Men of the North! ā€” . \ y s\ When you need dependable quality...Shopping Headquarters! PRICES ARE MODERATE! DOWN NORTH ā– * Our 274th Anniversary For 274 years The Hudson's...carried onā€”in Canada and the Northā€”First the Voyageur with his York Boat brought furs from the North. Today
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the chief actors in the drama of ore search and mine development are now dead, and with the passage of...however modestly, toĀ¬ ward a better understanding of Canada, then I shall feel that my labors have not been...Patch of Snow 39 IV. The Prospector 68 V. Mine Makers 102 On the Nature of Mineral Deposits ...Road to Rouyn 253 Where Is Dan Willans? 278 Yellowknife, the Last Frontier 300 Styles in Financing...had long ago earned him a juicy reputation in the North Country. ā€œYeahā€”ā€ he grinned goldenlyā€”ā€œthe lads is
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Unlocking our Potential N O V E M B E R 2022 NWT Heads Mine-to-Motor RARE EARTH SUPPLY CHAIN NWTMINING.COM...GEOSCIENCE INFORMATION ABOUT THE NORTHWEST TERRITORIES? The Northwest Territories Geological Survey is your...G O U R P O T E N T I A L CONTENTS 4 NWT Heads Mine-to-Motor Rare Earth Suppky Chain 8 NewsBRIEFS...MINISTER OF INDUSTRY, TOURISM AND INVESTMENT NORTHWEST TERRITORIES MESSAGE FROM THE MINISTER 10 In Search...Potential Magazine will align with the 2022 Yellowknife Geoscience Forum which, this year, marks its
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
EKATI Diamond Mine, Northwest Territories, Canada Barbara Crawford a,āŽ, Casey Hetman b, Tom Nowicki b, Mike...1102, 4920-52nd Street, Yellowknife, NT, Canada, X1A 3T1 Mineral Services Canada Inc., 205-930 Harbourside...Harbourside Drive, North Vancouver, BC, Canada V7P 3S7 a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received 7...approximately 6 km to the northwest of the Koala cluster of the EKATI Diamond Mine, and is presently one...lithological contact between syn-Yellowknife Supergroup granitoid rocks and Yellowknife Supergroup metasedimentary
Report (issue)
in the Yellowknife district of Canada contains 10 ppb gold compared with 100 ppb gold in a quartz-feldspar...individual averages of granites from 13 localities in North America and the U.S.S.R.: Algoma District, Ontario;...Altai; Aksai, southeast Altai; Kuznetsk, Altai; northwest Altai; east Transbaikal; Tuva, Soviet Asia; Sayan...considered the source of the gold mineralization in the region, are lower than the gold content of the older mafic...and Brownlow (1967) showed that the Marysville quartz d i or it e stock in Mont an a has an appreciably
Journal (issue)
FEATURE ARTICLE______________ 208 Diamonds in Canada B. A. Kjarsgaard and A. A. Levinson This article...Lab Notes ā€¢ Bromellite ā€¢ Charoite inclusions in a quartz-feldspar rock ā€¢ Altered vs. natural inclusions...News International ā€¢ Australiaā€™s Ellendale diamond mine opens ā€¢ Aquamarine and spessartine from Tanzania...from the Erongo Mountains, Namibia ā€¢ New morganite mine in Madagascar ā€¢ Namibian gem localities ā€¢ New opals...Massachusetts A. A. Levinson Calgary, Alberta, Canada Christopher P. Smith Lucerne, Switzerland Editor
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assembly of Late Archean crust in the Slave Province, northwest Canada William J. Davis t* and Ernst Hegner...Newfoundland, Canada A1B 3X5 2 Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth St., Ottawa, Canada Received March...December 17, 1991 Abstract. The ca. 2.7 2.5 Ga Slave Province is a "granitegreenstone" terrane comprising...Case Postale 8888, succursale A, Montreal, Qu6bec, Canada H3C 3P8 ** P r e s e n t address: Universit/it...presence of distinct crustal rocks beneath the Slave Province. Similar isotopic variations observed across
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by W. E. Wilson The Hallelujah Junction scepter quartz deposit, Petersen Mountain, Nevada ..............Diavik diamond mines, Lac de Gras, Northwest Territories, Canada ........................................263 by C. J. Stefano Giroux Point, the Bagdad mine, Yavapai County, Arizona .............................................................297 COVER: QUARTZ SCEPTER, 29.7 cm, from the Hallelujah Junction...year, $278/two years, (Canada) $231/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $325 for one year Subscription
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
investigations at Ekati Mineā€“Koala North: case study Jaroslav Jakubec a,*, Larry Long b, Tom Nowicki c, Darren...B.C., Canada V6E 3X2 b BHP Billiton Diamonds Inc., Canada c Mineral Services Canada Inc., Canada Received...Diamond Minek near Lac de Gras in the Northwest Territories of Canada. Current operations are based on mining...elevations of the Panda and Koala pipes, the Koala North pipe is being developed for underground mining....transition to underground mining. Currently, Koala North is being developed as an open-benching, mechanized
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GEMOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF AMERICA Canadaā€™s Diavik Mine FabergĆ© Imperial Bodyguards Responsible Sourcing...of Colored Stones Journey to the Chivor Emerald Mine Summer 2016 VOLUME 52, No. 2 EDITORIAL 103 Responsible...Mining Diamonds in the Canadian Arctic: The Diavik Mine James E. Shigley, Russell Shor, Pedro Padua, Christopher...Rainierā€™s Footsteps: Journey to the Chivor Emerald Mine Robert Weldon, Jose Guillermo Ortiz, and Terri Ottaway...adventures of Peter W. Rainier, who directed the mine from 1926 to 1931 and restored its former glory
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& Casey Hetman 1 & Ron Uken 1 & Chris Hrkac 3 & Tom McCandless 4 Received: 4 December 2017 / Accepted:...Abstract The Kennady North Project kimberlites (Northwest Territories of Canada) comprises multiple shallow...emplacement geometries to that observed at Kennady North. Models are proposed for the development of the...Kennady North Project kimberlites are located approximately 280 km east-northeast of Yellowknife, in the...the Northwest Territories of Canada (Fig. 1). Numerous exploration programs have been completed on the
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products and framboidal pyrite oxidation in acid mine drainage prediction techniquesā€”P.A. Weber, W.A....Brunswickā€” Malcolm J. McLeod, Susan C. Johnson, and Tom E. Krogh 1438 AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF EARTH SCIENCES...Sudbury impact structure at the Thayer Lindsley mine, Ontarioā€”J. Bailey, B. Lafrance, A.M. McDonald,...J. Serna 760 Green earth pigment from the KadaƱ region, Czech Republic: Use of rare Fe-rich smectiteā€”David...and G.E. Dreibus Mantle formation and evolution, Slave craton: Constraints from HSE abundances and Reā€“Os
Book
the New Frontier Canada's C entttry Nation of the North Sudbury Basin ............................ ā€¢.ā€¢... Copyright Ā© in Canada, 1957 by D. M. LeBourdais P.RINTPlD AND BOUND 1.N CANADA T. H. Best Printing...because that aspect of mining is most typical of Canada as a pioneer country. No other form of economic...mining as an industry, but to a great extent each mine is actually a world in itself. While the problems...searched for mines, of the long waits that have faced mine-finders while money was being raised to bring their
Journal (issue)
Northern Mining Development in the Yellowknife, Great Bear and Great Slave Lakes, Goldfields, Alberta and...VI. No. 6 AUGUST 1938. YELLOWKNIFEā€”IN PICTURE FORM 25c A Copy Yellowknife Business Sectionā€”a Real Live...EXPERIENCE in handling of foodstuffs for the far North is your assurance ofā€” QUALITY, SERVICE, and LOWEST...Collections Library Presented by Douglas Tomlinson YELLOWKNIFE GOLD IS THE LATEST DEVELOPMENT EDMONTON IS THE...of the North The Athabasca Tar Sand Area, Out Post Island, Great Slave Lake, The Yellowknife Mining Area
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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
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RULES MINING IN BC AND THE NORTH GAHCHO KUE OPENING IMMENSE KSM POTENTIAL Canada Post Canadian Publications...canadianminingjournal.com FEATURES MINING IN BC AND THE TERRITORIES 8 Seabridge Goldā€™s spectacular copper-gold exploration...thatā€™s needed now is a major partner. 14 De Beers Canada and Mountain Province Diamonds celebrate the official...official opening of Canadaā€™s newest diamond mine two months ahead of schedule with the recovery of a 50-ct...administration may mean for Canadian miners. 33 IN MY MINE(D) | Delayne Weeks explains how Angkor Gold is
Report (issue)
CANADA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND RESOURCES Hon. T. A. Crerar, Minister; Charles Cam sell, Deputy Minister...Minister NATIONAL MUSEUM OF CANADA BULLETIN No. 89 Annual Report of the National Museum for the Fiscal Year...FROM ANTHROPOLOGY LABORATORY TRENT UNIVERSITY CANADA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND RESOURCES Hon. T. A. Crerar...BRANCH John McLeish, Director NATIONAL MUSEUM OF CANADA F. C. C. Lynch, in Charge Wyatt Malcolm, Assistant... GENERAL ACTIVITIES OF THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF CANADA By Wyatt Malcolm, Assistant Curator The last two
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
kimberlite pipes of the Ekati property, Northwest Territories, Canada Tom Nowicki a,*, Barbara Crawford b, Darren...Mineral Services Canada Inc., 205-930 Harbourside Drive, North Vancouver, BC, Canada V7P3S7 b BHP Billiton...Kelowna, Canada c BHP Billiton Diamonds Inc., Yellowknife, Canada d Queens University, Kingston, Canada Received...characteristics of kimberlites on the Ekati property, NWT, Canada. To date 150 kimberlites have been discovered on...kimberlites intrude Archean basement of the central Slave craton. Numerous Proterozoic diabase dykes intrude
Book
ASSOĀ¬ CIATED SEDIMENTS, OFFSHORE BAFFIN ISLAND, CANADA .F. K. Wallace 81 THE TECTONO-SEDIMENTARY DEVELOPMENT...STRATIGRAPHY, SOUTHERN EAGLE PLAIN, YUKON TERRITORY, CANADA . . . A. D. Graham 159 MESOZOIC EPICONTINENTAL...AND MOLASSOID DEPOSIĀ¬ TIONAL PHASES OF YUKONā€™S NORTH SLOPE . . F. G. Young 181 CRETACEOUS AND TERTIARY...TYPE SECTION OF THE PERIAL FORMATION, NORTHWEST TERRITORIES, CANADA B. I. Chi and L. V. OF IMĀ¬ Hills...STUDIES IN THE NORMAN WELLS REGION, NORTHĀ¬ WEST TERRITORIES P. J. Kurfurst, R. M. Isaacs, J. A
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University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man. R3T 2N2, Canada (Received November 12, 1989; revised and accepted...near homo- to geneous moderate Kings Mountain, North Carolina Preissac-Lacorne, Quebec Peg Claims, Maine...for the source of the granitic melt ( ~ 8 0 for quartz + 14.9%0). Isotopic data indicate the Precambrian...grade from hornblendebiotite bearing syenite to quartz syenite to alkali biotite granite, with subaluminous...have stratigraphic ages from 2.2 to 1.9 Ga, and TOM ages of 2.45 to 2.32 Ga indicative of mantle-derived
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the arctic region. Two years later, a consortium of national government agencies from Canada, Denmark,...arctic, including the Arctic Circle, at 66Ā°33'46" north, a 10Ā°C summer isotherm, and the northernmost tree...seems obvious. With receding ice conditions, the Northwest Passage, Northeast Passage, and the Northern Sea...geologic frameworks of Alaska, Canada, Greenland, Iceland, the seafloor north of Iceland, Norway, Sweden...and metallogeny chapter for Alaska. The Alaskan region is a richly endowed metallogenic province with
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,...phenocryst is set in a matrix of microcrystalline quartz. The centre of the phenocryst is occupied by an
 
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