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Pyrite from
Hilltop Quarry, Glen Williams quarries, Esquesing Township, Halton Region, Ontario, Canada


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hilltop Quarry, Glen Williams quarries, Esquesing Township, Halton Region, Ontario, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:865401
Long-form Identifier:1:3:865401:4
GUID (UUID V4):84e7db6c-96e5-481f-bbcb-33f82e7b7c41
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
11.4km (7.1 miles) Deforest Quarry, Caledon Township, Peel Region, Ontario, Canada
12.5km (7.7 miles) Yorke Mine (Yorke quarry), Forks of the Credit quarries, Caledon Township, Peel Region, Ontario, Canada
31.0km (19.3 miles) Guelph Dolime Quarry, Guelph Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada
32.7km (20.3 miles) Mount Nemo Quarry, Nelson Township, Halton Region, Ontario, Canada
40.6km (25.2 miles) Waterdown area, East Flamborough Township, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
41.9km (26.0 miles) North quarry, Dundas Quarry, West Flamborough Township, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
42.5km (26.4 miles) Flamboro Quarry, West Flamborough Township, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
44.7km (27.8 miles) Old quarry, Dundas Quarry, West Flamborough Township, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
46.2km (28.7 miles) Ofield Road Quarry, West Flamborough Township, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
74.7km (46.4 miles) Lincoln Quarry (Beamsville Quarry), Clinton Township, Niagara Region, Ontario, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 39 Bancroft - Parry Sound area and Southern Ontario Ann P. Sabina...Sabina L 1*1 Natural Resources Canada Ressources naturelles Canada 1986 CanadZ L COVER Left: Betafite...Collection specimen No. 42584. National Museum of Canada photo No. 1168B. Note: actual specimen is dark...Collection specimen No. 36463. National Museum of Canada photo No. 1361. Note: actual specimen is grey with...with pink cast. Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 39 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR
Report (issue)
GOVERN YOUR USE OF THIS DOCUMENT Your use of this Ontario Geological Survey document (the “Content”) is governed... copyright is held by the Queen’s Printer for Ontario. It is recommended that reference to the Content... . ; Ontario Geological Survey, ...670-5691 Toll Free: 1-888-415-9845, ext. 5691 (inside Canada, United States) Local: (705) 670-5691 Toll Free:...(inside Canada, United States) Local: (416) 326-2678 Toll Free: 1-800-668-9938 (inside Canada, United
Book
273-336 ARIZONA-IV ] 1-102 [ 17 / 1986 [ ONTARIO] NEVADA] [ 16 / 1985 [ 65-128 265-328 261-336...10:215-217 ADULARIA Adu Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54...Harwood) 5:241-244 Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens...22:303-308 ALBERTA Mineral occurrences in western Canada [British Columbia and Alberta] (by A. Ingelson)...Italy 14:157168 ALBITE Davis Hill near Bancroft, Ontario: an occurrence of large nepheline, biotite and
Report (issue)
Contention, Fairbanks, Charlestown, Black Diamond, Hilltop, Paradise, and many others that owed their existance...Major geographic features; surveyed or protracted township, range, and section lines; and the generalized...locations are given by surveyed or protracted township, range, and section. Wherever possible the position...but not worked extensively until the 1900's. The Hilltop mine, the main producer of the district, was first...mine Chiricahua mine Christmas mine Cinder Hill quarry Claire group mines Climax mine (see Le Roy mine
Report (volume)
IV CONTENTS. Page. Structure exposed at the quarries.......................................... West................ Prospecting for limerock in this region................................. Utilization of...General history of the limestone deposits of this region..................' Limestone for agricultural uses.................... Dolomite and calcite marble quarries...................................... Lee ............................ In pocket. V. A, Miller quarry, west opening, West Stockbridge, Mass.; B, Anticline
Journal (issue)
Ml George W. Robinson Natl. Museums of Canada Ottawa, Ontario Abraham Rosenzweig University of So. Florida...Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University...Gloucestershire GL50 2LF Canada: Mrs. J. W. Peat 36 Deepwood Crescent Don Mills, Ontario M3C 1N8 Italy: Renato... Crystal-Linn International L & T Creations Williams Minerals Martin Zinn P.O. Box 2433 Evergreen...303-794-7803 Colorado-Utah Minerals Keith & Brenda Williams P.O. Box 1599 Idaho Springs, CO 80452 303-567-4647
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and tellurium; a suite of sulfides that includes pyrite, molybdenite, stibnite, cinnabar, arsenopyrite...Phillips County, where it occurred in shear zones with pyrite, quartz, and fluorite. Good sylvanite specimens...with bismuth minerals at the Red Top mine in the Hilltop district, Lander County; and at the Charlie Ross...in the general Timmins– Kirkland Lake area of Ontario including the famous Tough Oakes, Dome, and Pamour...the Huronian gold mine in Moss Township, Thunder Bay district, Ontario. Spectacular showings of gold,
Journal (issue)
Ml George W. Robinson Natl. Museums of Canada Ottawa, Ontario Abraham Rosenzweig University of So. Florida...Wilkinson, R. W. Allgood, G. M. Allgood and C. Williams Black dioptase from Tiger, Arizona .............following people: Canada: Mrs. J. W. Peat 36 Deepwood Crescent Don Mills, Ontario M3C 1N8 South Africa:...to Downtown Houston Callers welcome. ^^ISpper (Canada ^Pr DRAKEWALLS HOUSE, DRAKEWALLS, G U N N ISL...Patrick W. CoUins 708 Parkdale Avenue Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1Y 1J3 Tel.: (613) 728-6719 Monday-Friday
Report (volume)
uranium and vanadium minerals in the high plateau region of the West. The present bulletin, like the earlier...vol. 1, 1888. Branner, J. C., The zinc and lead region of north Arkansas: Arkansas Geol. Survey Ann. Kept...Canadian mineral occurrences, by K. A. A. Johnston, Canada Geol. Survey Dept. Mines Mem. 74, Geol. Ser. 61...County, with pyrite in T. 21 S., R. 6 E., and near Ashland. Cleburne County, with pyrite in mica schist...County, extensive quarries near Birmingham and Bessemer; Talladega County, several quarries. Used for road
Journal (issue)
119 by W. Hunt Famous mineral localities: the Hilltop mine ............................................Leicestershire LE7 7QB Canada: Mrs. J. W. Peat 36 Deepwood Crescent Don Mills, Ontario M3C 1N8 South Africa:...pockets formed in flexures of the ‘D’ bed footwall. Pyrite, gypsum, quartz, hematite, sphalerite, chalcopyrite...importance, the ‘CC’ bed produces lesser specimens of pyrite and calcite. The ‘C’ horizon in the lower Escabrosa...barite are sometimes found near the hanging wall and pyrite is common along the southern fringes. Calcite occurs
Catalog/List
individual black octahderal crystal (Oka Quebec, Canada) 3 to 4mm £4 347 NATIVE SILVER fresh silvery small...S/3 visible dark grey-red areas in matrix with pyrite. (Peru) 1x1 £3.50 1x2 £6.00 COPPER M I NERALS...CO/3 OH blue micro crystals on rock. (Greystones Quarry,Lezant,Cornwall) £2.00 lx H £3.50 2 076 CALEDONITE...Quartz with micro spots of Native Copper. (Kingston Quarry,Cornwall) 1x1 £2 553 TETRAHEDERITE (Cu Fe) Sb S...Quartz (Cariboo Gold Hine, Wells, British Columbia, Canada) ,1cm .£2.50 1'28 DUNDASITE Pb Al CO/3 OH H/20
Report (volume)
Clay County, with pyrite in T. 21, R. 6 E., and near Ashland. Cleburne County, with pyrite in mica schist...County, extensive quarries near Birmingham and Bessemer. Talladega County, several quarries. Clay (brick)...mined at Acton, Aldrich, Blocton, Coalmont, Garnsey, Glen Carbon, Hargrove, Henryellen, Margaret, Marvel,...Corundum (emery). Found in various places in gold region, including Coosa County, near Mount Olive and Hanover;...(indigo copper). Clay County, small quantities with pyrite in sec. 24, T. 19, R. 7 E. Dolomite. See Marble
Journal (issue)
mine, Ed Over moved on in 1939 to investigate tbe Hilltop mine in Cochise County. No one knows what attracted...Arizona's collecting history. Prior to 1900, Ben Williams of the Copper Queen Mining Company bad miners...included Edward "Matt" Matteson (1891-1985), Scott Williams (1924-1997), Ralph Mueller (1898-1957) and Ralph's...minerals, coauthoring (with John Anthony, Sidney Williams, Raymond Grant and photo editor Wendell Wilson)...mirror-bright hematite crystals from the Veta Grande claim; pyrite and golden barite frorn the Magma rnine; azurite
Report (issue)
uranium-bearing minerals in this geologically complex region has long been known, uranium has not been economically...of the occurrences. In 1976, a new look at this region appeared warranted by improvements in exploration...information on the sources of such radiation in this region was needed. The significance of uranium and thorium...the further development of those portions of this region that contain above-normal amounts of naturally...others interested in the general geology of this region should also find this report to be helpful. 2014
Report (issue)
geology 5 10 Description deposits Culture 13 Quarry General geology 14 Index Grenville series ...it next south than map can was to of he region undertook writer the the Pre- became the...continues a somewhat quadrangle, although altitude hilltop slowly, more quadrangle being this across...sufficiently depressed experienced ages is region the become area. has continually going valleys... area and above the and 200 300 feet. in Canada and New A much later developed ment of a in
Journal (issue)
card that secures the privileges of many mines, quarries, clubs, societies, museums, libraries. (3) The...(]OHi.,,/~ jo,,, ,4,w,J, l9J/..2. CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY .................................................Association 122 ROCKS AND MINERALs Chips from The Quarry D-EALERS NOW IS YOUR OP.PORTUNITY! It is most...color, and associated with small rock crystals and pyrite crystals. Its locality was Saint Pierre de Mesage...Strassburger, of Butler, N . J., and Mrs. Frank Williams, of Winsted, Conn., were two names we noted on
Report (issue)
GOVERN YOUR USE OF THIS DOCUMENT Your use of this Ontario Geological Survey document (the “Content”) is governed... copyright is held by the Queen’s Printer for Ontario. It is recommended that reference to the Content... . ; Ontario Geological Survey, ...670-5691 Toll Free: 1-888-415-9845, ext. 5691 (inside Canada, United States) Local: (705) 670-5691 Toll Free:...(inside Canada, United States) Local: (416) 326-2678 Toll Free: 1-800-668-9938 (inside Canada, United
Book (volume)
rises abruptly into the 6,000 sq. mi. Black Hills region enclosed by the Belle Fourche and Cheyenne rivers...has come only from the core of the Black Hills region. Two divisions are recognized: the Northern Section...Fluorapatite (fluorescent orange). BUFFALO GAP, entire region W 37 mi. to the WY line, in stream gravels, cut...minesColumbite, Gold, Silver, etc.; and (2) Old Marble Quarry on the Needles Hwy. 5.5 mi. NEScheelite, and deep... E 6 mi., on French Cr., the Scott Rose Quartz QuarryAmblygonite (large yellow crystals), Aquamarine
Journal (issue)
card that secures the privileges of many mines, quarries, clubs, societies, museums, libraries. ( 3) The...1942 t!0#1~'4 jo,,, M~, 191/-2. CHJPS FROM THE QUARRY .................................................I I I I I I I I I ■ I 1 ■ I I I Chips from The Quarry I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I...hornblende, heulandite, hyalite, jasper, magnetite, pyrite, quartz, stilbite, tourma• line are but solJle...magnetite include some chalcopyrite ( a copper ore) , pyrite ( iron pyrites or "fool's gold" ) and pyrrhotite
Report (issue)
fat, diamondshaped, yellow-brown crystals with pyrite, chalcopyrite and other sulfides. Both places are...1977 in the Husky mine near Mayo, Yukon Territory, Canada. 4 ============================================================...from the Husky mine near Mayo, Yukon Territory, Canada. The Arkenstone specimen; Joe Budd photo. More...Dalnegorsk and the Virginia and New Jersey traprock quarries, but it is fully their equal for quality. Clean...blue, form groups spotted with microcrystals of pyrite and chalcopyrite, some resting on gray sulfide
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
over. A number of granite and c r u s h e d stone quarries, old, as well as active, are situated around Fredericksburg...currently in dumps. Ankerite; chlorite; sericite, pyrite, marcasite, chal­ copyrite, sphalerite, galena...limonite, hematite, erythrite( ? ) . Galena-Sphalerite-pyrite scarce. Oakley M. Lead and zinc. Shaft on N side...with extensive dumpsi and large area of tailings. Pyrite Xls, arsenopyrite, copiapite, sidertte, psilomelane...with tunnel and open pit. Fredericksburg Stone Co. Quarry. Active W from Frederickburg by Rte 3. After crossing
Report (issue)
to Januzzi, quarry is near bottom of next 1959. hill. Distance from Branchville to quarry is 0.6 km. ...roadway, quarry is on left side of trail. Pegmatite - Torbernite Pegmatite Husband quarries Source...Hazen Property Pelton's Quarry Rock Landing Uraninite, columbite, Pegmatite Quarry gummite, autunite, torbernite...torbernite 10. 11 12. Middlesex County. The quarry is located near the town of Haddamneck. Pegmatite...occurs in the Glastonbury Middlesex County. The quarry is granite gneiss. located east of Collins Hill
Journal (issue)
card that secures the privileges of many mines, quarries, clubs, societies, museums, libraries. ( 3) The...THL Y Contents for April, 1941 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY .................................................OPAL MINE ........................ KIBBLEHOUSE QUARRY, PERKIOMENVILLE, PA. By William F. Haeberle .....regarding the source of the specimens-name of mine or quarry if possible but at least the town, village, settlement...previously reported curved prochlorite crystals, pyrite crystals from Tilly Foster acquired for the fusr
Book (volume)
Mississippi rivers, and in the southern Fluorspar region. Fossil hunters are well aquatinted with the famed...seams the collector may often find Marcasite and Pyrite. The measures are 1,200 to 1,400 feet thick in...(SE of Gardner), area coal mine dumps⎯Marcasite, Pyrite. HANCOCK COUNTY DALLAS CITY: on the Dallas Cr...crystals); (b) Hamilton Quarry, the lower Warsaw section at the top of the quarry (see map) ⎯geodes (lined...Marcasite & Pyrite with rhombs of Calcite, Sphalerite); e extensive exposure S of town on Crystal Glen Creek⎯geodes
Book (volume)
Mississippi rivers, and in the southern Fluorspar region. Fossil hunters are well aquatinted with the famed...seams the collector may often find Marcasite and Pyrite. The measures are 1,200 to 1,400 feet thick in...(SE of Gardner), area coal mine dumps⎯Marcasite, Pyrite. HANCOCK COUNTY DALLAS CITY: on the Dallas Cr...crystals); (b) Hamilton Quarry, the lower Warsaw section at the top of the quarry (see map) ⎯geodes (lined...Marcasite & Pyrite with rhombs of Calcite, Sphalerite); e extensive exposure S of town on Crystal Glen Creek⎯geodes
 
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