Whistle Mine, Norman Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canadai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Whistle Mine | Mine |
| Norman Township | Township |
| Greater Sudbury | City |
| Ontario | Province |
| Canada | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 46' 23'' North , 80° 52' 40'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Valley East | 17,451 (2019) | 15.0km |
| Rayside-Balfour | 16,050 (2013) | 31.1km |
| Chelmsford | 500 (2010) | 32.4km |
| Greater Sudbury | 157,857 (2014) | 32.6km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sudbury Rock & Lapidary Society | Sudbury, Ontario | 32km |
Mindat Locality ID:
26278
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:26278:2
GUID (UUID V4):
2282e504-14eb-442f-8f78-492f469ee9f1
A nickel mine in the Sudbury nickel irruptive.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
| β 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' References: |
| β Galena Formula: PbS |
| β Gold Formula: Au |
| β Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 |
| β Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| β Marcasite Formula: FeS2 References: |
| β Merenskyite Formula: PdTe2 |
| β Michenerite Formula: PdBiTe |
| β Millerite Formula: NiS |
| β Pentlandite Formula: (NixFey)Ξ£9S8 |
| β 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 References: |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| β Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS References: |
| β Selenium Formula: Se |
| β Sperrylite Formula: PtAs2 |
| β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
| β Tsumoite Formula: BiTe |
| β Violarite Formula: Fe2+Ni3+2S4 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| β | Selenium | 1.CC.10 | Se |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| β | Pentlandite | 2.BB.15 | (NixFey)Ξ£9S8 |
| β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| β | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
| β | Millerite | 2.CC.20 | NiS |
| β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| β | Violarite | 2.DA.05 | Fe2+Ni3+2S4 |
| β | Tsumoite | 2.DC.05 | BiTe |
| β | Merenskyite | 2.EA.20 | PdTe2 |
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| β | Sperrylite | 2.EB.05a | PtAs2 |
| β | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| β | Michenerite | 2.EB.25 | PdBiTe |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| β | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Unclassified | |||
| β | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
| β | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
Geochronology
| Geologic Time | Rocks, Minerals and Events | ||||||
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| Precambrian | |||||||
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| Orosirian |
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