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Victor Deep Mine, Maclennan Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canadai
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 40' 12'' North , 80° 48' 53'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
46.67000,-80.81500
GeoHash:
G#: f0q990026
GRN:
N32W40
Type:
Mine
KΓΆppen climate type:
Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Valley East17,451 (2019)14.1km
Greater Sudbury157,857 (2014)24.1km
Rayside-Balfour16,050 (2013)30.7km
Chelmsford500 (2010)30.9km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Sudbury Rock & Lapidary SocietySudbury, Ontario20km
Mindat Locality ID:
26082
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:26082:7
GUID (UUID V4):
8b8c3727-0c92-4483-b475-1147687b9adb


A nickel mine in the Sudbury nickel irruptive.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


38 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Altaite
Formula: PbTe
β“˜ Argentopentlandite
Formula: Ag(Fe,Ni)8S8
β“˜ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
β“˜ Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
β“˜ Cobaltite
Formula: CoAsS
β“˜ Cubanite
Formula: CuFe2S3
β“˜ Empressite
Formula: AgTe
β“˜ Froodite
Formula: α-PdBi2
β“˜ Galena
Formula: PbS
β“˜ Geversite
Formula: PtSb2
β“˜ Hauchecornite
Formula: Ni9BiSbS8
β“˜ Hessite
Formula: Ag2Te
β“˜ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
β“˜ Kotulskite
Formula: Pd(Te,Bi)2-x (x ≈ 0.4)
β“˜ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
β“˜ Merenskyite
Formula: PdTe2
β“˜ Mertieite
Formula: Pd8Sb2.5As0.5
β“˜ Michenerite
Formula: PdBiTe
β“˜ Millerite
Formula: NiS
β“˜ Moncheite
Formula: Pt(Te,Bi)2
β“˜ Niggliite
Formula: PtSn
β“˜ Paolovite
Formula: Pd2Sn
β“˜ Parkerite
Formula: Ni3(Bi,Pb)2S2
β“˜ Pentlandite
Formula: (NixFey)Ξ£9S8
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
β“˜ Pyrite var. Nickel-bearing Pyrite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)S2
β“˜ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
β“˜ Silver
Formula: Ag
β“˜ Sobolevskite
Formula: PdBi
β“˜ Sperrylite
Formula: PtAs2
β“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
β“˜ Stannite
Formula: Cu2FeSnS4
β“˜ Stannopalladinite
Formula: (Pd,Cu)3Sn
β“˜ StΓΌtzite
Formula: Ag5-xTe3, x = 0.24-0.36
β“˜ Tsumoite
Formula: BiTe
β“˜ Violarite
Formula: Fe2+Ni3+2S4
β“˜ Volynskite
Formula: AgBiTe2

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
β“˜Silver1.AA.05Ag
β“˜Paolovite1.AG.20Pd2Sn
β“˜Stannopalladinite1.AG.25(Pd,Cu)3Sn
β“˜Niggliite1.AG.60PtSn
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Mertieite2.AC.10bPd8Sb2.5As0.5
β“˜Froodite2.AC.45aΞ±-PdBi2
β“˜Bornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
β“˜Hessite2.BA.60Ag2Te
β“˜StΓΌtzite2.BA.65Ag5-xTe3, x = 0.24-0.36
β“˜Hauchecornite2.BB.10Ni9BiSbS8
β“˜Pentlandite2.BB.15(NixFey)Ξ£9S8
β“˜Argentopentlandite2.BB.15Ag(Fe,Ni)8S8
β“˜Parkerite2.BE.20Ni3(Bi,Pb)2S2
β“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜Stannite2.CB.15aCu2FeSnS4
β“˜Cubanite2.CB.55aCuFe2S3
β“˜Empressite2.CB.80AgTe
β“˜Kotulskite2.CC.05Pd(Te,Bi)2-x (x β‰ˆ 0.4)
β“˜Sobolevskite2.CC.05PdBi
β“˜Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
β“˜Millerite2.CC.20NiS
β“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
β“˜Altaite2.CD.10PbTe
β“˜Violarite2.DA.05Fe2+Ni3+2S4
β“˜Tsumoite2.DC.05BiTe
β“˜Merenskyite2.EA.20PdTe2
β“˜Moncheite2.EA.20Pt(Te,Bi)2
β“˜Sperrylite2.EB.05aPtAs2
β“˜Pyrite
var. Nickel-bearing Pyrite		2.EB.05a(Fe,Ni)S2
β“˜2.EB.05aFeS2
β“˜Geversite2.EB.05aPtSb2
β“˜Cobaltite2.EB.25CoAsS
β“˜Michenerite2.EB.25PdBiTe
β“˜Volynskite2.JA.20AgBiTe2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
β“˜Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
β“˜Cassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ CassiteriteSnO2
Oβ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ ArgentopentlanditeAg(Fe,Ni)8S8
Sβ“˜ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sβ“˜ CobaltiteCoAsS
Sβ“˜ CubaniteCuFe2S3
Sβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Sβ“˜ HauchecorniteNi9BiSbS8
Sβ“˜ MilleriteNiS
Sβ“˜ ParkeriteNi3(Bi,Pb)2S2
Sβ“˜ Pentlandite(NixFey)Ξ£9S8
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sβ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
Sβ“˜ StanniteCu2FeSnS4
Sβ“˜ ViolariteFe2+Ni23+S4
Sβ“˜ Pyrite var. Nickel-bearing Pyrite(Fe,Ni)S2
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
TiTitanium
Tiβ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
FeIron
Feβ“˜ ArgentopentlanditeAg(Fe,Ni)8S8
Feβ“˜ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feβ“˜ CubaniteCuFe2S3
Feβ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feβ“˜ Pentlandite(NixFey)Ξ£9S8
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Feβ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feβ“˜ StanniteCu2FeSnS4
Feβ“˜ ViolariteFe2+Ni23+S4
Feβ“˜ Pyrite var. Nickel-bearing Pyrite(Fe,Ni)S2
CoCobalt
Coβ“˜ CobaltiteCoAsS
NiNickel
Niβ“˜ ArgentopentlanditeAg(Fe,Ni)8S8
Niβ“˜ HauchecorniteNi9BiSbS8
Niβ“˜ MilleriteNiS
Niβ“˜ ParkeriteNi3(Bi,Pb)2S2
Niβ“˜ Pentlandite(NixFey)Ξ£9S8
Niβ“˜ ViolariteFe2+Ni23+S4
Niβ“˜ Pyrite var. Nickel-bearing Pyrite(Fe,Ni)S2
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuβ“˜ CubaniteCuFe2S3
Cuβ“˜ StanniteCu2FeSnS4
Cuβ“˜ Stannopalladinite(Pd,Cu)3Sn
ZnZinc
Znβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asβ“˜ CobaltiteCoAsS
Asβ“˜ MertieitePd8Sb2.5As0.5
Asβ“˜ SperrylitePtAs2
PdPalladium
Pdβ“˜ Frooditeα-PdBi2
Pdβ“˜ KotulskitePd(Te,Bi)2-x (x ≈ 0.4)
Pdβ“˜ MerenskyitePdTe2
Pdβ“˜ MertieitePd8Sb2.5As0.5
Pdβ“˜ MicheneritePdBiTe
Pdβ“˜ PaolovitePd2Sn
Pdβ“˜ SobolevskitePdBi
Pdβ“˜ Stannopalladinite(Pd,Cu)3Sn
AgSilver
Agβ“˜ ArgentopentlanditeAg(Fe,Ni)8S8
Agβ“˜ EmpressiteAgTe
Agβ“˜ HessiteAg2Te
Agβ“˜ SilverAg
Agβ“˜ StΓΌtziteAg5-xTe3, x = 0.24-0.36
Agβ“˜ VolynskiteAgBiTe2
SnTin
Snβ“˜ CassiteriteSnO2
Snβ“˜ NiggliitePtSn
Snβ“˜ PaolovitePd2Sn
Snβ“˜ StanniteCu2FeSnS4
Snβ“˜ Stannopalladinite(Pd,Cu)3Sn
SbAntimony
Sbβ“˜ GeversitePtSb2
Sbβ“˜ HauchecorniteNi9BiSbS8
Sbβ“˜ MertieitePd8Sb2.5As0.5
TeTellurium
Teβ“˜ AltaitePbTe
Teβ“˜ EmpressiteAgTe
Teβ“˜ HessiteAg2Te
Teβ“˜ KotulskitePd(Te,Bi)2-x (x ≈ 0.4)
Teβ“˜ MerenskyitePdTe2
Teβ“˜ MicheneritePdBiTe
Teβ“˜ MoncheitePt(Te,Bi)2
Teβ“˜ StΓΌtziteAg5-xTe3, x = 0.24-0.36
Teβ“˜ TsumoiteBiTe
Teβ“˜ VolynskiteAgBiTe2
PtPlatinum
Ptβ“˜ GeversitePtSb2
Ptβ“˜ MoncheitePt(Te,Bi)2
Ptβ“˜ NiggliitePtSn
Ptβ“˜ SperrylitePtAs2
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ AltaitePbTe
Pbβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Pbβ“˜ ParkeriteNi3(Bi,Pb)2S2
BiBismuth
Biβ“˜ Frooditeα-PdBi2
Biβ“˜ HauchecorniteNi9BiSbS8
Biβ“˜ KotulskitePd(Te,Bi)2-x (x ≈ 0.4)
Biβ“˜ MicheneritePdBiTe
Biβ“˜ MoncheitePt(Te,Bi)2
Biβ“˜ ParkeriteNi3(Bi,Pb)2S2
Biβ“˜ SobolevskitePdBi
Biβ“˜ TsumoiteBiTe
Biβ“˜ VolynskiteAgBiTe2

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β“˜ Sudbury impact1850 Β± 3 MaSudbury Complex, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada

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References

Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L., (2003), Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787
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