Predictive Mineralogy
Possible unrecorded species at Bird River Mines (Ore Fault group of claims; Ore Fault deposit), Lac-du-Bonnet area, Manitoba, Canada
This table is based on statistical analysis of other localities containing similar species to the ones found at this locality.
Possible missing species | Formula | Match % | Due to recorded presence of |
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Calcite | CaCO3 | 97.68% | Acanthite (51.71 %), Actinolite (55.10 %), Marcasite (60.67 %), Smythite (72.83 %) |
Galena | PbS | 79.70% | Acanthite (69.24 %), Argentopentlandite (76.19 %), Chalcopyrite (51.07 %), Marcasite (58.73 %), Sphalerite (74.68 %) |
Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 | 55.43% | Smythite (55.43 %) |
Silver | Ag | 50.31% | Acanthite (50.32 %) |
Gold | Au | 44.76% | Argentopentlandite (55.95 %) |
Key: Mineral matches key element mineralogy of deposit Key element(s) in mineral not listed for deposit (-20% score)
Predicting paragenetic modes of deposit
Green indicates almost certain match based on minerals unique to a certain deposit type. Yellow indicates a possibly poor match, but should not be entirely discounted. Scores > 100 indicate strong confidence.