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Calcite from
West End Mine, Silver Mountain mines, Lybster Township, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view West End Mine, Silver Mountain mines, Lybster Township, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:868599
Long-form Identifier:1:3:868599:5
GUID (UUID V4):e5832a29-3092-43b1-a912-1f788c25f23e
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
1.4km (0.9 miles) ⓘEast End Mine, Silver Mountain mines, Lybster Township, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada
2.2km (1.4 miles) ⓘScripture Mine, Lismore Township, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada
4.5km (2.8 miles) ⓘWoodside's Vein (Partridge Rock occurrence), Lybster Township, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada
5.4km (3.3 miles) ⓘStar Mine, Strange Township, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada
7.6km (4.7 miles) ⓘPalisades Mine, Lybster Township, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada
17.8km (11.1 miles) ⓘPorcupine Mine (Creswel; Twin City; Twin Cities Mine), Gillies Township, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada
17.9km (11.1 miles) ⓘClimax Mine (Keystone), O'Connor Township, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada
18.1km (11.2 miles) ⓘBadger Mine, Gillies Township, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada
18.1km (11.2 miles) ⓘSilver Creek Mine, Gillies Township, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada
18.4km (11.4 miles) ⓘWest Beaver Mine, O'Connor Township, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada
References
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Report (issue)
AMETHYST DEPOSITS OF ONTARIO by M.A. Vos Geological Guidebook No. 5 ONTARIO DIVISION OF MINES MINISTRY OF NATURAL...could afford to wear the purple coloured robes. Ontario has recently1 chosen amethyst, the purple variety...has been designated as part of the symbolism of Ontario, for this province has had a long association with...establishment of many settlements in northern Ontario and the development of the arterial transportation...expressed in a large number of place names across Ontario, from the utilitarian aspect of quartz remembered
Report (issue)
GOVERN YOUR USE OF THIS DOCUMENT Your use of this Ontario Geological Survey document (the “Content”) is governed...Ontario’s Ministry of Northern Development and Mines (MNDM) as a public service, on an “as-is” basis... 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:
Report (issue)
Price 75 cents 1963 GEOLOGICAL SUR VEY CANADA OF CANADA PAPER 63-18 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR:...By Ann P. Sabina DEPARTMENT MINES AND OF TECHNICAL SURVEYS CANADA - i - CONTENTS Page Introduction...gold mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Northern Kyanite Mines Limited.... . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . McMillan Mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. Massey mine .. .. . . . . . . . ..... ... .. . . . . . . .
Report (issue)
I.I Energy, Mines and Resources Canada E:nergie, Mines et Ressourees Canada Canada THE ENERGY OF...POWER OF OUR IDEAS COVER Left: Amethyst - Thunder Bay, Ontario. Specimen measures 4.5 cm across the base...no. 17206. GSC 204971-1 Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 49 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR... Š 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
enOLOGIOAT SURVEY OF CANADA. AALFRED R C.SELWYN, C. M. G., LL.D. F.RS., Director GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...17 20 v1 GEOLOGICAL TABLE OF SURVEY OF CANADA. CONTENTS— Continued. OXYGEN saLTs—Continued...hex yee oe ihe date at von Gold and silver ores : Gold and silver ores from the province of British Columbia...estelcootanie: districts wun.) 3-2. shades «3 a. Toad Mountain mining camp.......... 6. Hot Springs or Harrison...rtlendryxvInimnoealnp entea a spastic: Ow llecilewaet mines io een 2 (vent. emlvas|o-olocam NMneS.11 95 BA aa
Report (issue)
GOVERN YOUR USE OF THIS DOCUMENT Your use of this Ontario Geological Survey document (the “Content”) is governed...Ontario’s Ministry of Northern Development and Mines (MNDM) as a public service, on an “as-is” basis... 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:
Report (issue)
of Ontario’s Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry (MNDMF) as a public service, on an... copyright is held by the Queen’s Printer for Ontario. It is recommended that reference to the Content...form: Guillet, G.R. 1963. Barite in Ontario; Ontario Department of Mines, Industrial Mineral Report No. 10...670-5691 Toll Free: 1-888-415-9845, ext. 5691 (inside Canada, United States) Pubsales.ndm@ontario.ca The Purchase...670-5691 Toll Free: 1-888-415-9845, ext. 5691 (inside Canada, United States) Pubsales.ndm@ontario.ca Crown
Report (issue)
PAPER 69-45 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, MINES AND RESOURCES A CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN...MINERALS R. J. Traill ' GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA CANADA PAPER 69-45 A CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALS...MINERALS R. J. Traill DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, MINES AND RESOURCES ŠCrown Copyrights reserved Available...n's Printer, Ottawa from the Geological Survey of Canada 601 Booth St., Ottawa and Canadian Government bookshops...to change without notic e Queen ' s Printer for Canada Ottawa 1970 A CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALS
Report (Issue volume)
ieod ad 11tt~ e~ i# {1anada Volume II ONTARIO and QUEBEC Ann P. Sabina MISCELLANEOUS REPORT 8 Issued...Issued by THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Ottawa $1.65 Š Crown...Queen's Printer, Ottawa, the Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth St., Ottawa, and at the following Canadian...MONTREAL £terna-Vie Building, 1182 St. Catherine St. West or through your bookseller. A deposit copy of this...available for reference in public libraries across Canada. Price $ l.65 Catalogue No . M41-8 / 8-2 Price
Report (volume)
\)< 74- ^* © 1974, Thunder Bay Historical Museum Society, Inc. The Thunder Bay Historical Museum Society...incorporated in 1971, was formerly the Thun¬ der Bay Historical Society (founded in 1908). This volume...Publishing and Printing, Thunder Bay. FOREWORD Sept. 27, 1974 Volume 2 of the Thunder Bay Historical Museum...year’s “Papers and Records”. During 1974 the Thunder Bay Historical Museum Society was successful in securing...Canadian art and historic treasures on tour across Canada. It will be constructed on the grounds of Confederation
Report (issue)
GOVERN YOUR USE OF THIS DOCUMENT Your use of this Ontario Geological Survey document (the “Content”) is governed...Ontario’s Ministry of Northern Development and Mines (MNDM) as a public service, on an “as-is” basis... copyright is held by the Queen’s Printer for Ontario. It is recommended that reference to the Content...Rainy Lake and East to Lake Superior, Ontario Department of Mines, Geological Guidebook No. 1, 130p. Use...670-5691 Toll Free: 1-888-415-9845, ext. 5691 (inside Canada, United States) Local: (705) 670-5691 Toll Free:
Report (issue)
GOVERN YOUR USE OF THIS DOCUMENT Your use of this Ontario Geological Survey document (the “Content”) is governed...Ontario’s Ministry of Northern Development and Mines (MNDM) as a public service, on an “as-is” basis... 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:
Report (Issue volume)
Printer, Ottawa, from the Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth St., Ottawa, and at the following Canadian... &terna-Vie¡ Building, 1182 St. Cath erin e St. West or through your bookseller. A deposit copy of this...available for reference in public libraries across Canada. Price $1.30 Catalogue No. M41-8/8-1 Price subject...Queen's Printer and Controller of Stationery Ottawa, Canada 1964 Page 1 e INTRODUCTION 2 3 4 4 5 6 6 7 11...general equipment Care of specimens Collecting in Canada Mineral and rock sets Abbreviations used in references
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
INERALOGY of the AMETHYST MINES in the Thunder Bay Area Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada Figure 1 View of the...the North Shore of Lake Superior in Thunder Bay from Amethyst Harbour. DANIEL E. KILE 5176 Black Bear...subsurface inclusions of hematite from the Thunder Bay Amethyst mine, collected in 1978. Specimen 14.4 cm wide...town of Thunder Bay and nearby mines; map prepared by William Besse. T he Thunder Bay district in Ontario...Ontario, Canada, is noted for spectacular amethyst clusters that are often distinctive due to microscopic
Report (issue)
ONTARIO DEPARTMENT OF MINES Hon. G. C. Wardrope, Minister D. P. Douglass, Deputy Minister J. E. Thomson...Geological Branch Pegmatite Mineral Resources of Ontario By D. F. HEWITT Industrial Mineral Report 21...Production in Ontario (Table 1). . . . . .. . . . ... Number of Pegmatite Deposits opened in Ontario (Table..... . . . .. . . . 9 Selling Crude Feldspar in Ontario. . . . . . . . . ... . . . . .. . . . . . . . ... . . ... 10 History of Feldspar Production in Ontario .. . . . . . ... . . . . .. . . . . . . . . .
Report (issue)
Minnesota and Ontario there have been two important silver mines, both on the Ontario side of the boundary...boundary - Silver Islet and Silver Mountain. The existence of a number of smaller mines and prospects makes...estimate of the probable mineral prospects of the district. The Gunflint iron-bearing formation, which has...international boundary from Pigeon Point to a few miles west of Gunflint Lake in Cook County. (See Figure 1.)...the base of the formation trends northeast into Ontario and the beds dip south, it is believed that eastern
Book
MINERAL RESOURCES OF CANADA PUBLISHED BY The Canadian Mining Journal Confederation TO BRITISH AND...Ont. THE MINING CANADA ENGINEERS IN 1908. AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF CANADA To The Visit...Continental Mining Engineers and Metallurgists to Canada in of the Summer 1908 PUBLISHED THE CANADIAN... Continental, technical of and magnitude, mines and iron in Exhibition and will the of syssort...see Cobalt, at the the at the iron mines of Western Ontario. then metalliferous at the mining
Book (edition)
Actinolite Mineral Production of Canada Gold Production of the World Silver Production of the World General... Saskatchewan Manitoba 17 18 19 21 22 23 25 Ontario Quebec New Brunswick Nova Scotia Prince Edward...Nickel-Copper 76 77 80 Arsenic Cobalt Copper Gold Silver Titanium Tungsten Millstone Grit Mineral Pigments...Hazelton-Telkwa B.C. Telkwa-Endako Central Canada Central Manitoba Mines Eastern Manitoba New Brunswick 108...(insert) 23 Northern Manitoba 37 Northern Ontario Gold-Silver Areas. ... 48 (insert) 35 Northwestern Quebec
Report (issue)
MOLYBDENUM DEPOSITS OF CANADA F. M. Vokes $4.50 1963 MOLYBDENUM DEPOSITS OF CANADA 2,500-1962-1992 56160-5-1...Lacarne mine of Molybdenite Corporation of Canada, Limited (June 1958). GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA ECONOMIC...MOLYBDENUM DEPOSITS OF CANADA By F. M. Vokes DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND TECHNICAL SURVEYS CANADA ROGER DUHAMEL...most of the important molybdenum-bearing areas in Canada. Because of the growing interest in molybdenum...J. M. HARRISON, Director, Geological Survey of Canada. OTTAWA, January 5, 1960. v CONTENTS CHAPTER
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Ramona, California; brownish yellow octagonal calcite (21.30 ct), Montana; light yellow orthoclase feldspar...cushion cut rhodochrosite (25.56 ct), Sweet Home Mine, Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern...Dosen ONN/ QBI96-40247 Trade Distribution by Mountain Press Publishing Company P.O. Box 2399, Missoula...promising diamond fields being vigorously explored in Canada and the United States. Experts agree that in several...diamond-bearing kimberlite bodies, most likely in Canada. Systematic large-scale mining of sapphire-bearing
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‘ ) ; ‘ CANADA DEPARTMENT OF Hon. ALBERT SEvicNy, AcTING Minister; MINES EUGENE Iron McConnett...HAANEL, Ore R. G. MINES PH.D., DIRECTOR. Occurrences Eis in ; Canada ‘IN TWO VOLUMES COMPILED...OTTAWA GOVERNMENT 29217c PRINTING 1917 ORE: MINES. V9" BUREAU No. 217 i os a a ee) me CONTENTS...THE PRINCIPAL IRON ORE MINES. British Columbia— Texada Island iron mines eVajjers) (eer ere S09) 0...fale ‘> e166 Je (eter 6) 6, er 6 ue fe Prescott mine SUGter G6) wi 4\Fe)0\ Bilolses wiiel elie) eee)
Report (issue)
Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 48 Ottawa to North Bay and Huntsville, Ontario; Gatineau (Hull)...Natural Resources Canada Ressources naturelles Canada Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report...MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR: Ottawa to North Bay and Huntsville, Ontario; Gatineau (Hull) to Waltham and TĂŠmiscaming...Queen in Right of Canada 2007 Catalogue No. M41-8/48E ISBN 0-660-19556-9 Available in Canada from the Geological...Geological Survey of Canada Bookstore (see inside front cover for details) A copy of this publication is
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Division of Litton Educational Publishing, Inc. 450 West 33rd Street, New York, NY 10001 Van Nostrand Reinhold...Limited 1410 Birchmount Road Scarborough, Ontario M1P 2E7, Canada Van Nostrand Reinhold Australia Pty. Ltd...events and developments from that data up to the end of 1974. John Sinkankas San Diego, California July... 5 = fii? i a j — » ya y _— ’* : i mine in. q)! Y eit iia -...finishing with places in Central America and the West Indies. If known, information on features of mineralogy
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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...ANTHROPOLOGY LABORATORY TRENT UNIVERSITY CANADA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND RESOURCES Hon. T. A. Crerar, Minister;...Deputy Minister MINES AND GEOLOGY BRANCH John McLeish, Director NATIONAL MUSEUM OF CANADA F. C. C. Lynch... GENERAL ACTIVITIES OF THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF CANADA By Wyatt Malcolm, Assistant Curator The last two
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