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Quartz from
Rainbow quarry, Whipper Lake Area, Kenora District, Ontario, Canada


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rainbow quarry, Whipper Lake Area, Kenora District, Ontario, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:869362
Long-form Identifier:1:3:869362:4
GUID (UUID V4):e15699f2-fdbb-4e22-9a35-080bb3096ebf
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
21.0km (13.0 miles) Goldlund Mine, Echo Township, Kenora District, Ontario, Canada
21.1km (13.1 miles) Newlund Mine, Sioux Lookout area, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada
40.6km (25.2 miles) Ghost Lake emerald occurrence, Brownridge Township, Kenora District, Ontario, Canada
43.0km (26.7 miles) Taylor #2 pegmatite, Zealand Township, Kenora District, Ontario, Canada
43.4km (27.0 miles) Zealand occurrence (Taylor occurrence), Zealand Township, Kenora District, Ontario, Canada
58.0km (36.0 miles) Redeemer Mine, Van Horne Township, Kenora District, Ontario, Canada
58.0km (36.0 miles) Bonanza Mine, Van Horne Township, Kenora District, Ontario, Canada
61.5km (38.2 miles) Flambeau Lake prospect, Audrey Township, Kenora District, Ontario, Canada
61.6km (38.3 miles) Sakoose Mine (Golden Whale Mine), Tabor Lake Area, Kenora District, Ontario, Canada
61.6km (38.3 miles) Tador Mine, Tabor Lake Area, Kenora District, Ontario, Canada
References
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Report (issue)
Energy, Mines and Resources Canada E:nergie, Mines et Ressourees Canada Canada THE ENERGY OF OUR RESOURCES...OUR IDEAS COVER Left: Amethyst - Thunder Bay, Ontario. Specimen measures 4.5 cm across the base. 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
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Geography, University of Alberta. Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Am. Antiquity- American Antiquity. Society for...Arctic Institute of North America. Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and Washington, D. C. Arctic Anthropology- Arctic...North America Research Paper. Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and Washington, D. C. IX BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NORTH...Resources Annual Report. Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. British Columbia Dept. Mines and Petroleum Resources...Mines and Petroleum Resources Bulletin. Columbia, Canada. British Columbia Victoria, British British Columbia
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Boundary Zone 8 8 8 8 WEST HAWK LAKE -FALCON LAKE SHOAL LAKE AREA Regional Geology Structure Mineralization...Mineralization Past Producers 11 13 13 RICE LAKE GREENSTONE BELT Regional Geology Metamorphism Structure...18 18 19 21 21 24 35 STEVENSON LAKE-BIGSTONE LAKE-ISLAND LAKE AREA Regional Geology Structure Mineralization....42 _ .44 .44 .45 OXFORD LAKE-KNEE LAKE-GODS LAKE-KISTIGAN LAKE AREA Regional Geology Metamorphism...46 .47 .47 .47 .48 .49 CROSS LAKE-PIPESTONE LAKE-ECHIMAMISH RIVER AREA Regional Geology Metamorphism
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Diamond M Tourmaline fQl Ruby, O Sapphire Quartz crystal 'y^ Garnet — Azu rite, Malachite, Chrysocolla...permission of the publisher. Published simultaneously in Canada by Fitzhenry & Whiteside Limited, Toronto. Manufactured...California and the Sonoran desert of Arizona, the lake beaches of the Middle West, the broad plains and...to Maine and Florida. Still others are found in Canada and Mexico. Every state, as a glance at the list...from Derbyshire or, perhaps, a pyramid of smoky quartz from Cumberland. The next it may be rock crystal
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CA 94804-1659 Earth Treasures trom the Royal Ontario Museum ie es ¥ ¥ A> i ; \ Pig era , . ... Gems«Minerals Earth Treasures from the Royal Ontario Museum Gems & Minerals reveals the beauty and splendor...and minerals from the collection of the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto. Minerals and gems form naturally... -Gems« Minerals Earth Treasures from the Royal Ontario Museum Dr. Bicriberly Tait 20 v|Meu? FIREFLY...Photographs copyright © 2011 Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. All rights reserved. No part
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Gems«Minerals Earth Treasures from the Royal Ontario Museum Gems & Minerals reveals the beauty and...and minerals from the collection of the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto. Minerals and gems form naturally... Gems« Minerals Earth Treasures from the Royal Ontario Museum Dr. Kimberly Tait rye . Micon “FIREFLY...Kimberly Tait Photographs copyright © 2011 Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, All rights reserved. No part...prior written permission of the Publisher. Ontario, Canada. First printing Publisher Cataloging-in-Publication
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the best anywhere. Handsome specimens of barite, quartz, rhodochrosite, silver, and numerous other species...only comprehensive mineralogical study of the district. This work is as valuable today as it was 37 years...the Continental Divide 6 km to the northeast. The area is drained by Silver Bow Creek, which flows west...mountains are heavily timbered, the immediate city area is rather bleak and desolate. Fumes from smelter... and others actually operated within the uptown area. City dwellers went to sleep to the screech of sheave
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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
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36849-5305 cookrob@auburn.edu URANI NITE Strickland Quarry, Portland, Connecticut Topsham, Maine etals and...An 8-mm uraninite on matrix from the Strickland quarry, Portland, Connecticut;Bruce Jarnot specimen, Jeff...uraninite cube from the Cardiff mine, Wdberforce, Ontario, Canada;Canadian Museum of Nature specimen, Jeff Scovil...Maine pegmatites, including the Groves quarry, Auburn; Tamminen quarry, Greenwood; Dunton and other quarries...quarries near Rumford; and the well-known Swamp No. 1 quarry occurrence at Topsham where brilliantly lustrous
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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...from government sources in the form of detailed area reports and corresponding geological maps. I have...Mine, Amelia, VA; Max & Suzy Berchtold, Royal Rainbow Mine, Laytonville, CA; Ralph E. Brandle, Tucson...Geology, Missoula, MT; Carl Scott, Scott’s Red Rose Quartz, Custer, SD; Sharon Skalko, The Amber Co., North
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....................................... .. 389 Canada........................................................................................... 401 District of Columbia................................................................. 407 Maryland and District of Columbia................................................................................ 462 Lake terraces (old)..................................................................... 471 Tufaceous lake beds...........................................
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and fluorite in high-temperature hydrothermal quartz veins; with garnet, epidote, and diopside in skarns...colorless fluorite with variable amounts of associated quartz, calcite, hiibnerite, pyrite, sphalerite, galena...City district, Humboldt County, the Wheeler Peak area of White Pine County, and the Hawthorn area, Mineral...reported as occurring in the Grandview Canyon district, Sierra County, New Mexico (Northrop 1959). In...translucent scheelite crystals from the Clifton mining district, Tooele County, Utah, are illustrated in the classic
Journal (issue)
Ml George W. Robinson Natl. Museums of Canada Ottawa, Ontario Abraham Rosenzweig Tampa, FL Associate.............. 351 by R. M . Ley The Sm okey Bear quartz claim s, Lincoln County, N ew M exico ...........establish a precise location within a quarry or general field collecting area. The collector sometimes does his...the points chosen are too often ephemeral (the quarry wall which changes tomorrow or next week), or subject...property boundaries provide good starting points. Quarry or property owners, if advised of your intentions
Report (issue)
Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 41 Hull-Maniwaki, Quebec Ottawa-Peterborough, Ontario Ann P. Sabina... @ Minister of Supply and Services Canada 1987 Available in Canada through authorized bookstore agents...Supply and Services Canada Ottawa, Canada KIA OS9 and from Geological Survey of Canada offices: 601 Booth...Booth Street Ottawa, Canada KIA OE8 3303- 33rd Street N. W., Calgary, Alberta T2L 2A7 A deposit copy of...public libraries across Canada Cat. No. M~I-8/~IE ISBN 0-660-12630-3 Canada: $7.50 Other countries:
Report (volume)
Quebec, Division des Pecheries. Quebec, Quebec, Canada. Adv. Sci. - The Advancement of Science. of Science...Department of Geology Bulletin. Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Albertan Geographer - The Albertan Geographer...Geography, University of Alberta. Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Am. Antiquity- American Antiquity. Society for...Arctic Institute of North America. Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Washington, D. C. Arctic Inst. North America Tech...Tech. Paper Paper. Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Arctic Institute of North America Technical Arizona Acad
Journal (issue)
Ml George W. Robinson Natl. Museums of Canada Ottawa, Ontario Abraham Rosenzweig Tampa, FL Associate...........187 by P. B. Moore The origin of faden quartz .................................................221 by M . Origlieri Davis Hill near Bancroft, Ontario: an occurrence of large nepheline, biotite and...wide range of interests, from pyroluminescence in quartz to extensive studies on contact metamorphism in...INTRODUCTION The defining characteristic of faden quartz crystals is the presence of a white thread-like
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1 Bancroft & District CHAMBER OF COMMERCE P.O. B o x 5 3 9 , B a n c r o f t , O N K 0 L 1C0 Tel: (613)...River Valley Conservation Area, and is a great place for a family outing. Bear Lake Diggings This fee-for-collecting...Bancroft & District Chamber of Commerce Information on accommodations, events and services in the area. The...publication is at your own risk. The Bancroft & District Chamber of Commerce, its officers, employees and...Fouts Copyright 1998. Published by the Bancroft & District Chamber of Commerce Smile Ir 1 TABLE OF
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Century-Old Legacy blue) is from the Dallas Gem Mine area, San America’s Royal Gems – Montana and Yogo Sapphires...for the European Market 48 Colored Gemstones from Canada – An Update InColor Color Referencing ColorCodexTM...Vice Presidents Henry Ho, Thailand Warren Boyd, Canada Treasurer Duncan Mclauchlan, UK Secretaries Stephan...TOURMALINE, FIRE AGATE TURQUOISE PERIDOT DIAMOND QUARTZ OPAL Map of the United States showing the top...amethyst, beryl, garnet, feldspar, jade, jasper, opal, quartz, rhodochrosite and zircon, among many others. It
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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...18:65-74 Phosphate microminerals of the Indian Mountain area [Georgia and Alabama] (by J.B. Gordon, Jr. & C....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
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(museum or private), the other two species being quartz and calcite. The reason that these species have...range of associated minerals, and the veritable rainbow of colors and forms that they display. Fluorite’s...cleaved off. The pieces are all from the fluorspar district, Hardin County, Illinois. Cincinnati Museum Center...collector these are highly desirable acquisitions. Quartz, calcite, dolomite, siderite, sphalerite, cerussite...and Frondel 1951). Associated minerals include quartz, calcite, barite, celestine, anhydrite, gypsum
Journal (issue)
until next year. President's Letter My storage area is getting full. I have been doing some trading...“white;” that is, a mixture of all the “colors of the rainbow,” and usually higher and lower wavelengths as well...calcite from Franklin, NJ and from the Medford quarry here in MD is due to Mn2+), but Mn3+ ions do not...exploration. (The hydrocarbon inclusions in “petro quartz” crystals frequently fluoresce blue.) In fluorescent...Utah Carpathite (blue-green) with Cinnabar in Quartz Picacho Mine, San Benito Co., California 11
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The glauberite crystallized in the mud of a drying lake (or an 28 arm of the ancient sea). This mud was...Keystone mine at Copperopolis, Calaveras Co.; drusy quartz on bluish-gray chalcedony from the New Idria mine...published in R&M. The "fulgurites" of the deflated area are now recognized as concretions of a very unusual...limonite, have been found in the mines at Leadville, Lake Co., Colo. CONNECTICUT—Very nice greenish platy...This locality has been a famous placer mining district since the history of gold mining in Georgia, representing
Report (issue)
(Mesabi range; Lake County; Southwestern Minnesota), lithostratigraphic (Duluth Complex; Lake Vermilion Formation)... I. 1982, The mineral industry of Minnesota, in Area reports: Domestic, v. 2 of Minerals yearbook, 1980:... 2. 1983, The mineral industry of Minnesota, in Area reports: Domestic, v. 2 of Minerals yearbook, 1981:... 3. 1984, The mineral industry of Minnesota, in Area reports: Domestic, v. 2 of Minerals yearbook, 1982:... 4. 1985, The mineral industry of Minnesota, in Area reports: Domestic, v. 2 of Minerals yearbook, 1983:
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a thou- sand localities in the United States, Canada, and Mexico where gems have been and can be found...4B^ Diamond M Tourmaline ^P Ruby. Sapphire O Quartz crystal ^J^ Garnet __ Azurite, Malachite, Chrysocolla...legend about God grew seems that the Thunder the rainbow. Maddened, he struck fragments of vivid color...Maine and Florida. Still others are to be found in Canada and Mexico. What you cannot collect in person you...have skimmed over the water as you walked along a lake shore were some from which beautiful gems could
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features a directory of locations the United States, Canada, and Mexico where minerals and gems have been found...are 100 maps geared to leading the "hunter to his quarry" and more than eighty photographs of minerals in...permission of the publisher. Published simultaneously in Canada by Fitzhenry & Whiteside Limited, Toronto. duction...gem collecting locations in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. It is the work of Russell P. MacFall...the friends trip Among them, there with the area you re planning to sound advice as give Plan
 
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