Rix Mine, Rix-Athabasca Uranium mines, Beaverlodge Lake area, Saskatchewan, Canadai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Rix Mine | Adit |
| Rix-Athabasca Uranium mines | Group of Mines |
| Beaverlodge Lake area | Area |
| Saskatchewan | Province |
| Canada | Country |
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59° 32' 29'' North , 108° 43' 7'' West
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7 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| β 'Amphibole Supergroup' Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 Reference: Rich, E. A., Holland, H. D., and Petersen, U. (1977) Hydrothermal Uranium Deposits, Elsevier, pp. 264. |
| β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: Rich, E. A., Holland, H. D., and Petersen, U. (1977) Hydrothermal Uranium Deposits, Elsevier, pp. 264. |
| β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Reference: Rich, E. A., Holland, H. D., and Petersen, U. (1977) Hydrothermal Uranium Deposits, Elsevier, pp. 264. |
| β 'Chlorite Group' Reference: Rich, E. A., Holland, H. D., and Petersen, U. (1977) Hydrothermal Uranium Deposits, Elsevier, pp. 264. |
| β 'Feldspar Group' Reference: Rich, E. A., Holland, H. D., and Petersen, U. (1977) Hydrothermal Uranium Deposits, Elsevier, pp. 264. |
| β Galena Formula: PbS Reference: Rich, E. A., Holland, H. D., and Petersen, U. (1977) Hydrothermal Uranium Deposits, Elsevier, pp. 264. |
| β 'Gummite' Reference: Rich, E. A., Holland, H. D., and Petersen, U. (1977) Hydrothermal Uranium Deposits, Elsevier, pp. 264. |
| β Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Reference: Rich, E. A., Holland, H. D., and Petersen, U. (1977) Hydrothermal Uranium Deposits, Elsevier, pp. 264. |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: Rich, E. A., Holland, H. D., and Petersen, U. (1977) Hydrothermal Uranium Deposits, Elsevier, pp. 264. |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Rich, E. A., Holland, H. D., and Petersen, U. (1977) Hydrothermal Uranium Deposits, Elsevier, pp. 264. |
| β Uraninite Formula: UO2 Reference: Rich, E. A., Holland, H. D., and Petersen, U. (1977) Hydrothermal Uranium Deposits, Elsevier, pp. 264. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| β | Uraninite | 4.DL.05 | UO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| β | 'Amphibole Supergroup' | - | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| β | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| β | 'Feldspar Group' | - | |
| β | 'Gummite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | β Uraninite | UO2 |
| O | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Galena | PbS |
| S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | β Galena | PbS |
| U | Uranium | |
| U | β Uraninite | UO2 |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Rich, E. A., Holland, H. D., and Petersen, U. (1977) Hydrothermal Uranium Deposits, Elsevier, pp. 264.
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