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Pyrrhotite from
Con Mine, Yellowknife, North Slave Region, Northwest Territories, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrrhotite
Formula:Fe1-xS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrrhotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Con Mine, Yellowknife, North Slave Region, Northwest Territories, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:809122
Long-form Identifier:1:3:809122:2
GUID (UUID V4):22effde9-4058-4500-b1fa-dada0f6ecbee
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrrhotite
0.8km (0.5 miles) ā“˜Negus Mine, Yellowknife, North Slave Region, Northwest Territories, Canada
6.8km (4.2 miles) ā“˜Giant Yellowknife Mine (Giant Mine), Yellowknife, North Slave Region, Northwest Territories, Canada
12.6km (7.8 miles) ā“˜Ptarmigan Mine, Yellowknife, North Slave Region, Northwest Territories, Canada
13.8km (8.6 miles) ā“˜Tom Mine, Ptarmigan Mine, Yellowknife, North Slave Region, Northwest Territories, Canada
17.0km (10.6 miles) ā“˜Ann Claims, Yellowknife, North Slave Region, Northwest Territories, Canada
27.0km (16.8 miles) ā“˜Greyling Lake, Yellowknife, North Slave Region, Northwest Territories, Canada
43.4km (27.0 miles) ā“˜Drybones Bay Kimberlite Pipe, North Slave Region, Northwest Territories, Canada
51.0km (31.7 miles) ā“˜Mon Property, Yellowknife, North Slave Region, Northwest Territories, Canada
86.7km (53.8 miles) ā“˜Discovery Mine, Yellowknife, North Slave Region, Northwest Territories, Canada
93.6km (58.2 miles) ā“˜Thor Lake syenite complex, Blachford Lake alkaline complex, Northwest Territories, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
V., Amsterdam Mineral deposits in the Archean Slave Structural Province; lithological and tectonic setting...Padgham N W T Geology Division, DIAND, Yellowknife, 17. W.T., Canada (Received June 11, 1990; accepted after...Padgham, W.A., 1992. Mineral deposits in the Archean Slave Structural Province; lithological and tectonic setting...Plate Tectonics. Precambrian Res., 58: 1-24. The Slave Structural Province, an Archean granite-greenstone...terrane covering 190,000 km z in the Northwest Territories of Canada, has an extensive history that goes
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Isotope Studies of the Giant Mine, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada KEVIN L. SHELTON,ā€  TODD A...Geoscience Centre, P.O. Box 1320, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada X1A 2L9 Abstract Mesothermal...various times throughout their histories. The Giant mine is an example of such an extremely complicated system...least two styles of gold ore introduction in the mine area, including both refractory, sulfide-hosted...quartz-carbonate mineralization are recognized in the Giant mine. Stage I encompasses deposition of dominant refractory
Report (Issue volume)
GE and Economic Minerals of Canada PART A NUNC COCNOSCO EX PARTE THOMAS J. BATA LIBRARY TRENT UNIVERSITY...AND ECONOMIC MINERALS OF CANADA Ā© Minister of Supply and Services Canada 1976 Available by mail from...Printing and Publishing Supply and Services Canada Ottawa, Canada K1A 0S9 or through your bookseller Catalogue...Catalogue No. M43-1/1976-1-7 Price: Canada: $8.00 ISBN 0-660-00553-0 Other countries: $9.60 Price subject..., Altona, Manitoba, Canada Contract No. OKX6-0236 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA ECONOMIC GEOLOGY REPORT
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MINERALOGY OF THE NEGUS AND CON MINES, YELLOWKNIFE, NORTHWEST TERRITORIES, CANADA. G. CARMAN RIDLAND. CONTENTS.................... 48 Structural Geology The Yellowknife Fault System .............................. 49...chalcopyrite, gold, gudmundite,stibnite,galena, pyrrhotite, hematite, tantalite, leucopyrite,cobaltite ............ ABSTRACT. The Con and Negus are two gold mines near Yellowknife with ore running between$3o...Structuresof this magnitudesuggest,further, that the Yellowknife field may becomean importantmining district.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
LupinOperations, EchoBayMines Ltd.,BagNo.1,Nisku, Alberta,Canada TOC2GO Abstract The Lupindepositislocatedonthe...is located about 400 km north-northeast of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, and about 80 km south of...of the Arctic Circle (Fig. 1). The mine is servicedby air year-roundandby winterroadduringthe periodlate...ry and metavolcanicrocks making up part of the Slave geologic province (Tremblay, 1976; Bostock,1980;...company in-house studies, Geological Survey of Canada publications,completedtheses (Gardiner,1986;Lhotka
Report (issue)
PAPER 69-45 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, MINES AND RESOURCES A CATALOGUE OF...MINERALS R. J. Traill ' GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA CANADA PAPER 69-45 A CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALS...n's Printer, Ottawa from the Geological Survey of Canada 601 Booth St., Ottawa and Canadian Government bookshops...to change without notic e Queen ' s Printer for Canada Ottawa 1970 A CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALS...has elapsed since T . Sterry Hunt in Geology of Canada, 1863 , presented the first descriptive list of
Book
AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE CENTRAL ARCTIC - KEEWATIN REGION RECENT TRENDS AND FUTURE SITUATION WITH AND WITHOUT...AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE CENTRAL ARCTIC - KEEWATIN REGION RECENT TRENDS AND FUTURE SITUATION WITH AND WITHOUT...developments is examined over an area of the Northwest Territories extending approximatel y 250 km on either...pipeline. The area is a frontie r region of mineral activity in Canada. There ar e presently no operating...to encouraging continued effort in this remote region. Since no all-weather roads exist in the area,
Report (issue)
SURVEY OF CANADA BULLETIN 527 GEOLOGY OF THE KESKARRAH BAY AREA, DISTRICT OF MACKENZIE, NORTHWEST TERRITORIES...in Right of Canada, 1998 Catalogue No. M42-527E lSB 1 0-660-17545-2 ~ Available in Canada fron1 Geological...Geological Survev. of Canada offices: ~ 60 I Booth Stree1 Ottawa. Ontario KIA 0Ā£8 3303-33rd Street N. W...for reference in selected public libraries across Canada Price subject to change without notice Cover illustration...illustration Unconformity between an Archean Yellowknife Supergroup volcanic and granite clast conglornerate
Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION PRECAMBRIAN ee OF CANADA SULPHIDE SPECIAL PAPER 25 DEPOSITS H.S. Robinson...Suite 520, J.M. Franklin, Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth Street, KIA 0E8 Ontario International...the Geological Association of Canada. Geological Association of Canada Department of Earth Sciences University...University of Waterloo Waterloo, Ontario Canada N2L 3G1 Printed by: Johanns Graphics, Waterloo,...GEOLOGICAL Ā° PAPERS Metallogeny of the Superior, Slave and Churchill Provinces Franklin and R.I. Thorpe
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
INVESTIGATION OF THE GOLD-QUARTZ DEPOSITS OF THE YELLOWKNIFE DISTRICT ā€¢ R. K. WANLESS, R. W. BOYLE, AND................. Sulfur isotopedistributionin Yellowknife group sediments............... Country rocks...by permission of Director, Geological Survey of Canada, Ottawa. 1591 1592 R. K. WANLESS, R. W. BOYLE...the gold-quartz depositsof the Yellowknife District, Northwest Territories, the results of which may be...Ottawa, and a sulfur isotopeinvestigationof the region undertaken. One interpretationof the geochemicaldata
Book
Library of Canada Cataloguing in Publication Data Main entry under title: Mineral Deposits of Canada: A Synthesis...and Exploration Methods Geological Association of Canada, Mineral Deposits Division, Special Publication...1. Ore deposits--Canada. 2. Metallogeny--Canada. 3. Physiographic provinces--Canada. 4. Mines and niineral...niineral resources--Canada. 5. Prospecting--Canada. I. Goodfellow, Wayne D. (Wayne David), 1949Il. Geological...Association of Canada III. Series: Special publication (Geological Association of Canada. Mineral Deposits
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...Collecting in Canada Mineral and rock sets Abbreviations used in references YUKON NORTHWEST TERRITORIES BRITISH...APPENDICES Additional reading Amateur clubs in Canada Addresses INDEX TO MINERALS 74277-H CoverJade
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
\{INERALOGY OF THE YELLOWKNIFE BAY AREA, N. W. T.r l{ew Jersey. L. C. CorBu,+N,PrincetonLlnittersity...arsenopyriteandgudmundite... .. Sphalerite, chalcopyrite, pyrrhotite and stannite, ... Galena. Stibnite The sulphosalts...523 524 525 527 ABSTRACT The gold ores of the Yellowknife Bay area represent a tlpe quite difierent from...those found elsewhere in the Precambrian Shield of Canada, if not in all other parts of the lvorld. They...polisheclsection oI ores lrom eight gold properties in thc Yellowknife Ba1' area, \{ere studied. The meLallic minerals
Journal (issue)
Devoted to development descriptive of the North West Territories, Northern British Columbia and the Yukon...Albertaā€”"The Gateway to the Far North and Alaska." 25c A Copy Record Trip Through North West Passage Route taken...Sydney, N.S., to Vancouver, 8.C., via the Arctic North West Passage. Trio was made in 86 days and is a...SALES Canadian Circump< J limited EDMONTON - CANADA Library B-03 Cameron UNEXCELLED MARKETING FACILITIES...Devoted to development descriptive of the North West Territories, Northern British Columbia and the Yukonā€”Along
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
DISTRIBUTION OF GOLD AND SULFIDES AT LUPIN, NORTHWEST TERRITORIES--A DISCUSSION J. A. KERSWILL, J. R. HENDERSON...HENDERSON Geological Survey of Canada, 601BoothStreet,Ottawa,Ontario,Canada KIA OE8 sulfidation reactions...contains onlyBIF; trace amountsofmassive goldand pyrrhotite SilicateBIF;grunerire-rich, typicallychert-richand...poorhomblende-dch; in bothgoldandtypically pyrrhotite SulfideBIF;pyrrhotite-dch, arsenic-poor; principal goldhost;typically...latequartzveinsislacking in thebettermineralized por- at the north end of the center and west zones that is centered
Book (volume)
knowledge of the Precambrian Greenlandic Shield. In North America, the Greenland province is usually considered... : : Vv BJGRN@YA ; ā€™ ; ih : : ; ; OF CANADA: THE CANADIAN ; : : ; : ; AUTHOR INDEX . :...bordered in the west by the Greenland Sea and in the north by the Polar Sea. In the south the desolate island...Vestspitsbergen generally increases toward the north. In northeastern Spitsbergen the degree of metamorphism...the western coast of Vestspitsbergen (the areas north and south of Isfjorden are described on pp. 14 and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MINERALOGY OF THE GIANT YELLOWKNIFE YELLOWKNIFE, N.W.T. ā€¢ LESLIE GOLD MINE, C. COLEMAN CONTENTS PAGE...Previousinvestigationsof the mineralogyof the Yellowknife area ........... Procedurefollowedin the presentinvestigation...the extensive shear zone sys- tems of Giant Yellowknife Gold Mines' property has been studied. The membersof...of Philosophy. 4OO MINERALOGY OF GIANT YELLOWKNIFE MINE 401 time and spacerather than the result...Yellowknifeminingcampis locatedon the westshoreof Yellowknife Bayonthenortharm of GreatSlaveLake,with thetownof
Report (issue)
MOLYBDENUM DEPOSITS OF CANADA F. M. Vokes $4.50 1963 MOLYBDENUM DEPOSITS OF CANADA 2,500-1962-1992 56160-5-1...Lacarne mine of Molybdenite Corporation of Canada, Limited (June 1958). GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA ECONOMIC...MOLYBDENUM DEPOSITS OF CANADA By F. M. Vokes DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND TECHNICAL SURVEYS CANADA ROGER DUHAMEL...most of the important molybdenum-bearing areas in Canada. Because of the growing interest in molybdenum...J. M. HARRISON, Director, Geological Survey of Canada. OTTAWA, January 5, 1960. v CONTENTS CHAPTER
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
others, deposits of the Archean Slave Structural Province, NWT, Canada (e.g., Bleeker and Hall, 2007;...around these deposits, particularly those of the Slave province, the Meguma terrane, the LFB, and the Otago...salinity, high CO2, and often CH4-bearing. (Giant and Con deposits ā€” Shelton et al., 2004; Abitibi belt ā€” Smith...occur proximal to the Nangodi belt of the far northwest (Melcher and Stumpļ¬‚, 1994; Fig. 1). The best known...(Attoh et al., 2006). The basalts in the Ashanti mine area are unfoliated, but are metamorphosed to chlorite+
Book
ASSOĀ¬ CIATED SEDIMENTS, OFFSHORE BAFFIN ISLAND, CANADA .F. K. Wallace 81 THE TECTONO-SEDIMENTARY DEVELOPMENT...STRATIGRAPHY, SOUTHERN EAGLE PLAIN, YUKON TERRITORY, CANADA . . . A. D. Graham 159 MESOZOIC EPICONTINENTAL...AND MOLASSOID DEPOSIĀ¬ TIONAL PHASES OF YUKONā€™S NORTH SLOPE . . F. G. Young 181 CRETACEOUS AND TERTIARY...TYPE SECTION OF THE PERIAL FORMATION, NORTHWEST TERRITORIES, CANADA B. I. Chi and L. V. OF IMĀ¬ Hills...STUDIES IN THE NORMAN WELLS REGION, NORTHĀ¬ WEST TERRITORIES P. J. Kurfurst, R. M. Isaacs, J. A
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ReductionAround Gold-QuartzVeins, Yellowknife District, Northwest Territories, Canada ā€¢. KERRICH,'ā€¢V. g. FYFE,...within domains of ductile shear zonesin the Yellowknife greenstonebelt. The oxidation state of primary...graniticcomposition.Detailed a north-south-trending studiesof thegeologyandgeochemistry of this region forming the west...faciesmineralogy duringdeformation, due The Yellowknife greenstonebelt exhibits a com- greenschist of...ALLISON NW SE KAMFAULT PUDLAKE FAULT NEGUSRYCON CON SHEARZONE SHEARZONE CAMBELL WESTBAY SHEARZOIā€¢EJFAULT
Report (issue)
HYDROTHERMAL AND MAGMATIC MINERAL DEPOSITS Page Magma, Mine,;Superior (oo. ciges Rocttactek ors eno os es snl...available in print to permit the average geologist in North America to obtain a real understanding of any one...average geological library in the United States or Canada. A few papers are cited which are not so easily...which is found in publications not often shelved in North American libraries. The number of these omissions...one mine to another within the district are so generally the same that what is said of one mine will
Report (issue)
rein o.c aiere wxetsiwieie ence) olnyel sce wo aie slave oierelncersie exeheneienaie niatareienete ters eneMeeL...acciaie ciareierele soieneeeeienetener ccaieters 464 NORTH CAROLINA 468 Hamme .. eae eee eee reer e reese eer...Venezuelan Guayana ..ccceeeee MAPS Western Canada ..... eoeeoeeeeoeeeeoos 548 550 550 556 556...IN THE BIBLIOGRAPHIES AND NOT INDEXED RECEIVED Canada Snow Lake, Coats, MANITOBA C.J.A., and others...between galena sphalerite, Darwin Lead-Silver-Zinc mine, Inyo County, California, Econ. Geol., v. 66, p
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Abitibi greenstone belt, Canada. In detail the orebodies are generally located north or south of the main...Kerrich/Ore Geology Reviews 12 (1998) 381-453 3.2. Mine scale structure hypotheses have been advanced:...the majority of the deposits are located to the north or south of the two major east-west-trending structures;...Similarly, the Kirkland Lake and Val dā€™Or camps are north of the regional Kirkland Lake-Cadillac fault. The...Greeostanes 44,ā€f 7 Fig. 2. Cross section of the Dome mine orebodies, Timmins, Abitibi SVZ. Note distribution
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
products on pyrite and arsenopyrite reacted with mine waste waters and air H. W. Nesbitt and I. J. Muir...University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada With 5 Figures Received April 30, 1997; revised...of a waste rock pile from the CON Mine (Northwest Territories, Canada). The paragenetic sequence includes...der unges~ittigten Zone einer Abraumhalde der CON Mine (Nordwest-Territorium, Kanada) reagiert hat. Die...are produced, which may lead to acidic drainage at mine sites (Azcue and Nriagu, 1995), and biota are sensitive
 
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