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Pyrite from
Rainbow quarry, Whipper Lake Area, Kenora District, 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 Rainbow quarry, Whipper Lake Area, Kenora District, Ontario, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:869364
Long-form Identifier:1:3:869364:8
GUID (UUID V4):7068fe24-c8cd-45e0-9b4a-a69e6f26b26c
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
15.2km (9.4 miles) North Pines Mine, Drayton Township, Kenora District, Ontario, Canada
15.5km (9.6 miles) Pidgeon Molybdenite prospect, Echo Township, Kenora District, Ontario, Canada
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
43.0km (26.7 miles) Taylor #2 pegmatite, 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
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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
Report (edition)
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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
Journal (issue)
among the finest in the world. The best of Butte pyrite compares with the best anywhere. Handsome specimens...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
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:
Book
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
Book
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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...calcite, dolomite, siderite, sphalerite, cerussite, pyrite, marcasite, talc, hemimorphite, smithsonite, and...Ivigtut (modernized to Ivittuut), Frederikshaab district, Kitsa, Greenland, is noted more for the exotic...like a crust than a stalactite. Moving west to Canada, there are innumerable fluorite localities, so
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The glauberite crystallized in the mud of a drying lake (or an 28 arm of the ancient sea). This mud was...nice chalcopyrite masses (pure, banded, and with pyrite) from the old Keystone mine at Copperopolis, Calaveras...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)
COLLECTOR Hull-Maniwaki, Quebec; Ottawa-Peterborough, Ontario Ann P. Sabina t:.... C' 4..( DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY...MINES AND RESOURCES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA CANADA PAPER 69-50 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR...HULL - MANIWAKI, QUEBEC; OTT A WA - PETERBOROUGH, ONTARIO Ann P. Sabina DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, MINES AND... © Minister of Supply a nd Services Canada 1970 Available in Canada through a uthorized bookstore agents...Supply and Services Canada Hull, Quebec, Canada KIA OS9 and from Geological Survey of Canada 601 Booth Street
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...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
Catalog/List
PEBIBlE PlEDDlEIR 100 NORTH LAKE PARK BOTTINEAU, NORTH DAKOTA 58318 Phone: (701) 263-4948 FAX: (701)...silvery M.§ENOPYRITE: Wine Harbor, Nova Scotia, Canada: from a for�er gold �ine, th�se are very_ bright...PSEUOOMORPHSAFTER ARAGON/TE!!! Coro Coro, La Pa:t District, Bolivia: Really interesting little critters from...have seen, which says a lot si�ce 1 grew up in the area. The silver cor'lten� is very heavy in all of these...TERMINATED DANBURITE CRYSTALS: Crystal Mayu, Chapare District, Cochabamba Province, Bolivia. Exceptional double
Catalog/List
PEBBLE PEDDLER 100 NORTH LAKE PARK BOTTINEAU, NORTH DAKOTA 58318 Phone: (701)263-4948 FAX: (701)263-4544...00 each AURICHALCITE - 79 MINE: 79 Mine, Banner District, Gila County, Arizona: Delicate radiating acicular... AZURITE - MORENCI MINE Morenci Mine, Clifton-Morenci District, Greenlee County, Arizona: Excellent specimens... $4.00 each H BABINGTONITE: TREW Corporation Quarry, East Deerfield, Massachusetts: Triclinic small...iron-oxide sheen that gives off somewhat of a rainbow sheen under light, nice crystal formation from
Journal (issue)
Ml George W. Robinson Natl. Museums of Canada Ottawa, Ontario Abraham Rosenzweig Tampa, FL Associate...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...but it’s probably unwise in this instance. Small quarry owners and mine operators are, for the most part
Journal (issue)
Lawrence, Kansas Front cover Quartz scepter with pyrite, 7 cm, from Spruce Ridge, King County, Washington;...row, from left) Mesolite, 5.1 cm, from the F-Line quarry, Washington; John Cornish collection. Elbaite,...“a new mineral store” in the central business district of Spokane, Washington, at W. 410 Riverside Avenue...and associated minerals from the Michigan copper district. This is an old time collection,” he said, “collected...Hartman Smith. Oscar was well-known in the Portland area, and was one of the first commercial gem cutters
Journal (issue)
Fluorapatite, 3.3-cm crystal, from the Pulsifer quarry, Maine. Collected by Terry Szenics; Jeff Scovil...rosette, with prehnite, 14 cm, from the Centreville quarry, Fairfax, Virginia. Smithsonian Institution collection...C6649; Lee Boltin photo. Fairfax Quarry, Virginia, 1967 The Fairfax quarry in Virginia is a classic locality...northeastern corner of the Fairfax quarry in Centreville, Virginia. I visited the quarry the next weekend. Nothing...June a heavy rain revealed that this mineralized area contained prehnite balls (exceeding 1 inch in diameter)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
amounts of associated quartz, calcite, hiibnerite, pyrite, sphalerite, galena, and chalcopyrite. Many of...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...Camp, Ferry County, the well-known Denny Mountain area of King County, and prospects in Okanogan, Snohomish
Journal (issue)
Rebecca). Josh will be headed up to Pittsburg and into Canada in mid-June to spend field time with Dave Converse...Converse and Canadian colleagues on the Indian Stream Area bedrock mapping project. Josh will also be mapping...Project: https://eos.tufts.edu/varves/default.asp Rainbow Pyrite From Earth Science Picture of the Day, March...edu/blog/2022/03/rainbow-pyrite.html Rainbow pyrite (next page) is the trade name for Pyrite Druzy and a non-Quartz...These colorful rock specimens are valued for their rainbow-like iridescence caused by differential refraction
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Alkalic Porphyry Au-Cu Deposit, British Columbia, Canada* C. PAUL JAGO,1,†,** RICHARD M. TOSDAL,1 DAVID...University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence...dominates the high-temperature potassic core whereas pyrite is the predominant sulfide within and outboard...concentrations of epidote (V, Mn, Sb, Zr, As, and Bi) and pyrite (Mn, As, Zr, Pb, and Bi) across the deposit show... In pyrite, there is a general increase in trace element concentration toward the epidote-pyrite–rich
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
pohwatp@si.edu ENARGITE Longfellow Mine, Red Mountain District, San Juan County, Colorado Are all things beautiful...north orebody of the Longfellow mine, Red Mountain district, San Juan County, Colorado. Specimen is 2.5 cm...familiar example is pyrite and marcasite. Both are iron sulfide in composition, but pyrite crystals are isometric...chalcopyrite, tetrahedrite, sphalerite, galena, pyrite, calcite, and quartz, to name but a few. It is...deposits of the Tri-State district in the United States. It is known to replace pyrite, chalcopyrite, tennantite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in at least two Colorado mines. "In the Silverton Area (San Juan Co.), on King Solomon Mts., it was found...polished. "These rocks were found in a l/2 mile area near Danville, Iowa, on my farm." —note from Mr...a septarian? These were found 1/2 mile south of Lake Hobbie, Osbourne County, Kansas. Found around Nov...southwest of Delight (Baltimore Co.), Md., at the Yox Quarry (quartzite). MASSACHUSETTS—"Will you please identify...granular mass? "The specimen was found in the contact area of basalt and shale at or near the southwestern
Report (volume)
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
Report (Issue volume)
Printer, Ottawa, from the Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth St., Ottawa, and at the following Canadian...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...APPENDICES Additional reading Amateur clubs in Canada Addresses INDEX TO MINERALS 74277-H CoverJade
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Figure 1. Top: Outline of the Findlay Arch mineral district. Right: General location map for significant fluoriteproducing...fluoriteproducing quarries of the Findlay Arch district; prepared by William Besse. H “ OW MANY TIMES...bladed celestine, 4 cm tall, from the White Rock quarry at Clay Center, Ottawa County, Ohio. Don and Gloria...Findlay Arch Mineral District Ohio, Michigan, and Indiana Figure 3. Pugh quarry, Custar, Wood County...County, Ohio, included in the Findlay Arch area; taken in 1969, during its mineral-collecting heyday. John
Journal (issue)
vast igneous body or bodies which underlie this area, and which have given up almost incalculable calories...from sub surface reservoirs within such a small area. How deep is the magma still liquid if it has not...outstand ing occurrence of leucite - bearing rocks, the area has repeatedly come under consideration because... SCIENCE DIGEST ~t The Tetons across Jackson Lake. ommend that you collect a specimen of the rock...linger a while at Jackson Lake or down at the excel lent camp grounds at Jenny Lake. If the season is right
 
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