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Cubanite from
Frood Mine, McKim Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Cubanite
Formula:CuFe2S3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Pentlanditeⓘ2 photos of Cubanite associated with Pentlandite at this locality.
Chalcopyriteⓘ2 photos of Cubanite associated with Chalcopyrite at this locality.
Pyrrhotiteⓘ1 photo of Cubanite associated with Pyrrhotite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cubanite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Frood Mine, McKim Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:65641
Long-form Identifier:1:3:65641:0
GUID (UUID V4):a90106f1-9718-4881-b07f-31da93b1c259
Nearest other occurrences of Cubanite
0.2km (0.2 miles) ⓘFrood-Stobie Mine, McKim Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
1.0km (0.6 miles) ⓘStobie Mine, Blezard Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
7.1km (4.4 miles) ⓘCopper Cliff North Mine, McKim Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
7.5km (4.6 miles) ⓘClarabelle Mine, Snider Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
8.0km (4.9 miles) ⓘCopper Cliff Mine, McKim Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
11.0km (6.9 miles) ⓘGarson Mine, Garson Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
16.4km (10.2 miles) ⓘCreighton Mine, Creighton-Davies Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
20.6km (12.8 miles) ⓘVictor Deep Mine, Maclennan Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
21.4km (13.3 miles) ⓘNickel Rim Mine, Maclennan Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
30.3km (18.8 miles) ⓘMcCreedy East Mine, Levack Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
pp. 529-575 UPSIDE-DOWN ZONING AT FROOD, SUDBURY, ONTARIO J. E. HAWLEY CONTENTS PAGE Abstract...the Frood-Stobie 534 offset ................................... 536 Zoning at the Frood Mine ......norite and Frood-Stobie offset ........... 552 556 Localizationof zoningin the offsetat Frood ..........568 ABSTRACT Descriptionsof mineralzoningin the Frood nickel-copperdepositgiven by Zurbrigg are augmentedby...siliceousmineral zone with rare bornire, chalcopyrite and cubanite, nickel arsenides,a wide variety of minerals with
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ElementsfromSome Copper-NickelDepositsof the SudburyArea,Ontario Lou•s J. CABRIANDJ. H. Abstract A detailedmin...samplesfrom nine depositsgeographically encircling the Sudbury basin. This study has resulted in the identification...FALCON BR I DGE GARSON ERRINGTON MINE X(Zn,Cu,•) STOBIE McCONNEL• MINE k• quartz norire and norire ... (Zn,Cu,PD) TR• COP•R CUFI sUDBURY CONISTON ß •j transition •] micropegmotite RAMSEY< .AKE ICOPPER CLIFF...CLIFF [•] gronite SOUTH MINE zone NORTH GERTRUDE W CHICAGO X%\-•N• KELLEY LAKE HILL - 7/ eVER•IUON
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
THE B.C. FROOD ORE DEPOSIT. FREEMAN. THE phenomenallyrich ore body of the Frood mine is situated...situated about two and a half miles north of Sudbury, Ontario, and about a mile southeastof the SouthernNickel...who refer to it as the No. 3 mine,but it is genes:ally calledthe Frood mine, after oneof the original stakers...dip about 65ø NE.) is the oldestformationin the Frood area. Its character and distribution indicate depositionas...disagreement over the characterof the rock in which the Frood o•e occurs. Barlow• and Coleman2 believe Barlow
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Alabama 36849-5305 CUMNITE Chibougam au, Quebec, Canada Downloaded by [Tufts University] at 14:11 16 October...minerals occur rarely in well-crystallized specimens. Cubanite, a mineral known primarily to those scientists...ore mineral in the famous Cu-Ni deposits of Sudbury, Ontario, and has probably been seen by most of us...inclusions. Even in deposits characterized by cubanite that exceeds 20 percent in local abundance, it...twinned, sharply developed cubanite crystals from the Henderson No. 2 mine in the Chibougamau mining district
Report (volume)
nickeliferous laterite deposits in 7 Provinces of Canada and 15 States of the United States UNITED STATES...______________________ ----OntariO-----------------------------------------------------Alexo Nickel mine ___________...--------Limerick township ___ ---------_---------------------------Raglan township ____ -------- ________...wanLake---------------------------------------Sudbury district______ ------ _________________ ------...________________________________________ ----- _--La ~otte township ___ ------------------------------------U nga
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
CUBANITE FROM SUDBURY, ONTARIO M. A. PracocK ANDG. M. YarsEvrrcrr, Haraard Uniaersity, Cambridge,M assachusetts...assachusetts. Suuuenv Excellent crystals of cubanite from Sudbury, Ontario, are orthorhombic, dipyramidal, with...35; sum 99.64, giving cuFezs3. The identity of cubanite and chalmersite is confirmed. The name chaimersite...excellent crystals of cubanite of novel appearancefrom the Frood Mine at Sudbury, Ontario. The specimen was...CieologicalResearchof the International Nickel Company of Canada, Limited. We are indebted to Dr. H. J. Fraser of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ISOTOPE COMPOSITIONS RECORDED IN THE SUDBURY IGNEOUS COMPLEX, CANADA: SIGNIFICANCE TO FORMATION OF Ni-Cu...Laurentian University, 925 Ramsey Lake Road, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada P3E 2C6 Abstract Sulfur isotope ratios...norites, quartz gabbros, and granophyres from the Sudbury Igneous Complex have been analyzed to establish...sublayer in the lower portion of the main mass of the Sudbury Igneous Complex are characterized by uniform sulfur...values; for example mineralization from Whistle mine varies from 3.1 to 4.3‰, whereas mineralization
Report (issue)
= 102◦270 Z = [4] X-ray Powder Pattern: Frood mine, Canada. 2.77 (100), 1.556 (80), 2.97 (70), 2.48...(1) Frood mine, Canada; by electron microprobe, corresponding to Pd1.00 Bi2.00 . (2) Oktyabr mine, Russia;...mill concentrates of As–Pb–Cu-rich ores (Frood mine, Canada); in Pd–Pt-bearing layered or pipelike ultramafic...ultramafic intrusives. Association: Chalcopyrite, cubanite, pyrite, pentlandite, altaite, hessite, galena...Distribution: In Canada, from Sudbury, in the Frood [TL], Creighton, Coleman, and Strathcona mines, Ontario; and
Report (issue)
GOVERN YOUR USE OF THIS DOCUMENT Your use of this Ontario Geological Survey document (the “Content”) is governed... copyright is held by the Queen’s Printer for Ontario. It is recommended that reference to the Content... . ; Ontario Geological Survey, ...670-5691 Toll Free: 1-888-415-9845, ext. 5691 (inside Canada, United States) Local: (705) 670-5691 Toll Free:...(inside Canada, United States) Local: (416) 326-2678 Toll Free: 1-800-668-9938 (inside Canada, United
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Fe-Ni-Cu Sulfide Deposits on the North Range of the Sudbury Igneous Complex A. E. BESWICK† Mineral Exploration...Earth Sciences, Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada P3E 2C6 Abstract Analytical data sets...from the McCreedy West mine and other orebodies along the North Range of the Sudbury Igneous Complex have...The compositions of ores from the McCreedy West mine display a strongly bimodal distribution. A Cu-poor...the Levack embayment on the North Range of the Sudbury Igneous Complex collectively show the same compositional
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
A PYRRHOTITE-CUBANITE-CHALCOPYRITE INTER. GROWTH FROM THE FROOD MINE, SUDBURY, ONTARIO W. H. Nnwuousn...Mass. Institute of Technology. Intergrowths of cubanite and chalcopyrite have been described from a number...general type which is found in ores from the Frood mine, Sudbury, Ontario.a A double break down or unmixing...minerals, magnetite, pyrrhotite, pentlandite, cubanite, and chalcopyrite. The proportion of each of the...Irregularly shaped massesof cubanite are found, but also chalcopyrite and cubanite form intergrowths of laths
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
DisseminatedCopper-Nickel Sulfide Ore at Frood, Sudbury,Ontario M. E. F•r Abstract Copper-nickelsulfideblebsin...sulfideore in quartz diorite froin the Frood mine, Sudbury,Ontario,Canada,showvery markedvariationsin chemicalcomposition...blebmargins. Introduction is the southwestsegInentof the Frood-Stobieoffset. The latter is a huge wedge-shapeddepositof...spottedwith blebsof sulfides,partly sheathed Sudbury,Ontario,Canada,havebeenthe subjectof by and passing.downward...composition by Hawley ore in quartz diorite from the Frood mine. This prisingly,this questionwas not addressed
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
THE UNIT CELL AND SPACE GROUP OF CUBANITE M. J. BurnGar.,Massachuselts Instituteof Technology, Cambrid...Cambrid.ge, Mass. Aesrnacr Sudbury cubanite has been studied by the equi-inclination 'Ihis investigation leads...a well co,rdinated study of cubanite from the Frood Mine, Sudbury, Ontario. The writer is indebted to...described material. The characteristics of this cubanite are as folIows: orthorhombic holohedral aib:c:...Peacock,M. A., and Yatsevitch,G. M., Cubanitefrom Sudbury,Ontario:Am, Minaatr., vol.2l, pp. 55-62,1936. r117
Report (issue)
967 Z=4 X-ray Powder Pattern: Vermilion mine, Sudbury, Canada. 1.801 (100), 0.777 (90), 1.148 (70), 2...43.44 Total 99.68 100.00 (1) Vermilion mine, Sudbury, Canada; by electron microprobe, corresponding to...Pyrrhotite, pentlandite, chalcopyrite, violarite, cubanite, bornite, sphalerite, galena, linnaeite, magnetite...Distribution: In Canada, at the Vermilion [TL], Victoria, and Frood mines, Algoma district, near Sudbury, Ontario...Cu–Ni mine, Medicine Bow Mountains, east of Encampment, Albany Co., Wyoming; in the Key West mine, east
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Copperfield,and the El{zabeth-FosterCleveland. Pike Hill Mine, the most northerly of the group, is in the townshipof...West Corinth. The Ely mine, about I I miles to the south, is in Vershire township,• miles north of the...M. J.: The Crystallographic Relations between Cubanite Segregation Planes, Chalcopyrite Matrix, and Secondary...the Pike Hill Mine andare representative of the districtas a whole. o--- - MII• h' MINE FIG, I. Sketch...the Ely mines:Pyrite, pyrrhotite,chalcopyrite, cubanite,valleriite,sphalerite, galena,hematite. Pyrite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the famous nickel deposits at Sudbury, Ontario, even the Royal Ontario Museum had nary a one until 1969...pyrrhotite in sulfide ores such as those of Sudbury, Ontario, and within specific “strati- graphic” intervals...Great Eastern mine, Clark County, Nevada. It is an ore mineral in the active Pt-Pd mine and related occurrences...collected at the Vermilion mine in what is now the famous Sudbury district, Ontario, Canada. He named it for Mr...chief chemist with the Canadian Copper Company of Sudbury, who sent him the original material containing
Report (issue)
101.47 100.4 99.3 (1) Copper Cliff South mine, Sudbury, Canada; by electron microprobe, corresponding to...mechanical concentrates of platinum-group minerals (Sudbury, Canada). Association: Cobaltite, maucherite, gersdorffite...nickeline, galena (Sudbury, Canada); pyrrhotite, pentlandite, chalcopyrite, violarite, cubanite, bornite, sphalerite...Distribution: In Canada, from the Copper Cliff South [TL] and Frood mines, Sudbury, Ontario; and in the Wellgreen...localities at Sudbury, Canada. Type Material: Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Canada, M32841. References:
Report (issue)
80 Total 99.7 99.8 100.00 (1) Vermilion mine, Sudbury, Canada; by electron microprobe, corresponding to...pentlandite, cubanite, pyrrhotite. Distribution: In Canada, in Ontario, from the Frood [TL] and other...other mines in the Sudbury district; at the Pipe mine, Manitoba; in the Wellgreen deposit, Yukon Territory...Territory. In the USA, from the New Rambler Cu–Ni mine, Medicine Bow Mountains, east of Encampment, Albany Co...Luis Province, Argentina. In Russia, at the Oktyabr mine, Noril’sk region, western Siberia; from the Monchegorsk
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
element–enriched nickel-copper sulfide deposits, such as in Sudbury and Noril’sk. These blebs, formed by the crystallization...and pentlandite at the base, chalcopyrite and cubanite at the top, and titaniferous magnetite at the...intermediate solid solution from which chalcopyrite and cubanite subsequently exsolved. The final extremely evolved...between chalcopyrite and pyrrhotite. Chalcopyrite, cubanite, mooihoekite, haycockite, and talnakhite exsolve...been described from the North Range deposits at Sudbury (Li et al., 1992; Naldrett et al., 1994a) where
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Rathbun Offset Dike of the Sudbury Igneous Complex (Ontario, Canada) Alexander Kawohl,1,† Wesley E... Toronto, Ontario M5C 1P1, Canada Bite Geological Ltd., 144 Kuusisto Rd., Sudbury, Ontario P3E 4N1, Canada...Canada Department of Geological Sciences, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch 7700, South Africa Abstract...dioritic impact melt dikes around the 1.85 Ga Sudbury Igneous Complex, locally referred to as offset...dikes proximal (<6 km) to the main mass of the Sudbury Complex are mineralized at an economic grade and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
pp. 438-450 A Study of PreciousMetals in the Sudbury Nickel Irruptive Ores REID R. KEAYSANDJAMESH. CROCKET...of the StrathconaMine and other depositsof the Sudbury NickelIrruptive. Mostof the analyses werefor separated...pyrrhotites andchalcopyrites. In the Strathcona Mine Pd and Au are enriched in footwall and deep ore...for the major ore metals. On sulfideores of the Sudbury nickel irruptive have a basis of this information...Geology of the Strathcona Mine As the bulk of the data is from the Strathcona Mine, a brief review of the
Report (issue)
COLLECTOR Ann P. Sabina Sudbury to Winnipeg I.I Energy, Mines and Resources Canada E:nergie, Mines et...et Ressourees Canada Canada THE ENERGY OF OUR RESOURCES THE POWER OF OUR IDEAS COVER Left: Amethyst...Amethyst - Thunder Bay, Ontario. Specimen measures 4.5 cm across the base. National Mineral Collection specimen... Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 49 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR Sudbury to Winnipeg... Š Minister of Supply and Services Canada 1991 Available in Canada through authorized bookstore agents
Journal (issue)
Rocks and Minerals of Ontario -- H f ONTARIO DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND NORTHERN AFFAIRS Honourable...and Minerals of Ontario By D. F. HEWITT Chief, Industrial Mineral Section Ontario Department of Mines... (Courtesy The International Nickel Company of Canada, Limited). Centre left: Eurypterus lacustris, an...about 400 m.y. ago; Welland County. (Courtesy Shell Canada Ltd.). right: left: — — — Centre right: Archaeocrinus...are common in Paleozoic limestones throughout Ontario. A large crinoid reef extended along presentday
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SPECTROGRAPHIC COMMON STUDY SULPHIDES SUDBURY J. E. HAWLEY, OF PLATINUM AND AND ARSENIDES DISTRICT...DISTRICT, PALLADIUM OF THE ß IN ONTARIO. C. L. LEWIS, AND W. J. WARK. ABSTRACT. A quantitativespectrographic...chieflyniccolite,gersdorffite and maucherite, in ores of the Sudbury district. This involves concentration by fire assayingand...foundin papersby Dickson(5), x Coleman.(4), The Ontario Nickel Commission (11), Phemister(10), and Burrowsand...needs consideration. METALLIC MINERALS OF THE SUDBURY ORES•SUMMARY. Metallic mineralsin the Sudburyores
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from the McCreedy East Ni-Cu-PGE Deposit (Sudbury, Canada): Implications for the Behavior of Platinum...555 bld. de l’Université, Saguenay, PQ, G7H 2B1, Canada of Earth and Ocean Sciences, Cardiff University...East deposit, Sudbury, they constitute a classic magmatic assemblage of chalcopyrite, cubanite ± pentlandite...and to improve PGE extraction. Chalcopyrite and cubanite are the dominant hosts of Se and Sn, with Co in...(now equally distributed between chalcopyrite and cubanite). Platinum, Pd, Au, As, Bi, and Te, however, are
 
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