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Electrum from
Eskay Creek mine, Iskut River, Liard Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Gold var: Electrum
Formula:(Au,Ag)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Electrum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Eskay Creek mine, Iskut River, Liard Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:431546
Long-form Identifier:1:3:431546:9
GUID (UUID V4):ba4b53c8-7685-4192-9b1d-76c09af645f3
Nearest other occurrences of Electrum
20.1km (12.5 miles) ⓘSulphurets deposits, Sulphurets District, Iskut River, Skeena Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
24.4km (15.2 miles) ⓘSnowfield Au-Cu deposit, Sulphurets District, Iskut River, Skeena Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
25.9km (16.1 miles) ⓘBrucejack Gold Mine, Sulphurets District, Iskut River, Skeena Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
36.8km (22.9 miles) ⓘSnip Mine, Iskut River, Liard Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
46.5km (28.9 miles) ⓘEast Gold Deposit, Stewart Area, Skeena Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
62.5km (38.8 miles) ⓘMarietta; Pecos; Solo Pecos Mine, Hyder Mining District, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, USA
72.0km (44.7 miles) ⓘSilbak Premier Mine, Stewart, Skeena Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MiddleJurassic Are,IskutRiverArea, Northwestern British Columbia* A. JAMESMACDONALD*, PETERD. LEWIS**,JOHNF...BritishColumbia, 6339 StoresRoad, Vancouver,British Columbia,Canada V6T 1Z4 Abstract The IskutRiverareaof...baseandprecious THEIskutRiverareaofnorthwestern British Columbia (Fig. metalsulfosalt andsulfidedeposit(Table1)...BritishColumbia, CanadaV4P 2W9. in early1995by Homestake Canada, basedupona reserve *** Present address:PanCanadianPetroleum...Johnny Mountainmine(Stonehouse deposit), ver, British Columbia, CanadaV7P 3G8. whichfrom1988to 1991produced
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralization at the A6 Anomaly, North-West British Columbia, Canada: Stratigraphy, Lithogeochemistry, and...Mineralization at the A6 Anomaly, North-West British Columbia, Canada: Stratigraphy, Lithogeochemistry, and... University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2, Canada; johns177@myumanitoba.ca Four Bentall Centre, Pretivm...Pretivm Resources Inc., Vancouver, BC V7X 1L4, Canada; swafforn@pretivm.com (S.W.); christina.anstey@brixtonmetals...Laurentian University, Greater Sudbury, ON P3E 2C6, Canada; hgibson@laurentian.ca (H.G.); rsherlock@laurentian
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
15 July 2010 # Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada 2010 Abstract Volcanogenic massive sulfide deposits...Editorial handling: B. Lehmann Geological Survey of Canada contribution 20090023 P. Mercier-Langevin (*) :...Geological Survey of Canada, 490 rue de la Couronne, Quebec City, QC G1K 9A9, Canada e-mail: pmercier@nrcan...Ottawa, 140 Louis Pasteur, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5, Canada mean plus one geometric standard deviation) are...example, approximately 13% of the gold mined in Canada up to 2003 came from VMS deposits (Lydon 2007)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Enrichment at the Myra Falls VMS Deposit, British Columbia, Canada Daniel Marshall 1, *, Carol-Anne Nicol...V5A 1S6, Canada; carol-anne_nicol@sfu.ca (C.-A.N.); robgreene33@gmail.com (R.G.) Nyrstar Mining, Campbell...Campbell River, BC V9W 5E2, Canada; Rick.Sawyer@nyrstar.com (R.S.); Armond.Stansell@nyrstar.com (A.S.) Coeur...Coeur Mining, Chicago, IL 60603, USA; Ross.Easterbrook@nyrstar.com Correspondence: marshall@sfu.ca Received:...present as electrum, in the Battle Gap, Ridge North-West, HW, and Price deposits at the Myra Falls mine, occurs
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Supergiant Mitchell Au-Cu Porphyry, Northwestern British Columbia Gayle E. Febbo,1,† Lori A. Kennedy,2 JoAnne...Mall, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z4, Canada 2 Department of Earth...University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z4, Canada 3 British Columbia Geological... Provincial Government, Victoria, British Columbia V8W 9N3, Canada 4 Seabridge 5 College Gold Inc.,...Street East, Suite 400, Toronto, Ontario M5A 1E1, Canada of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences, 104
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
epithermal Au-Ag deposits, Sulphurets Mining Camp, northwestern British Columbia S.P. Tombe, J.P. Richards, C...epithermal Au-Ag deposits, Sulphurets Mining Camp, northwestern British Columbia, Ore Geology Reviews (2018),...epithermal Au-Ag deposits, Sulphurets Mining Camp, northwestern British Columbia S.P. Tombe1, J.P. Richards1...Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta Edmonton, AB, Canada, T6G 2E3 2. Harquail School of Earth Sciences,...ON, Canada, P3E 2C6 3. Pretium Resources Inc., 2300 - 1055 Dunsmuir Street Vancouver, BC, Canada, V7X
Report (issue)
of Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation British Columbia Geological Survey Paper 2022-01 Ministry... Competitiveness, and Authorizations Division British Columbia Geological Survey Recommended citation...above the Salmon River unconformity, Thompson Plateau, south-central British Columbia. In: Geological...Fieldwork 2021, British Columbia Ministry of Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation, British Columbia Geological...the Tsimstol Mountain massif, western Kitsault River area. Grassy area in foreground with scattered outcrops
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sphalerite from the polymetallic Eskay Creek deposit, British Columbia, Canada Tassos A. Grammatikopoulosa...Lakefield, Ontario, Canada K0L 2H0 c Barrick Gold Corporation, Eskay Creek Mine, P.O. Box 3908, Smithers...C., Canada V0J 2N0 b Received 5 July 2005; accepted 16 September 2005 Abstract The Eskay Creek, British...British Columbia, Canada, is a polymetallic, gold- and silver-rich, volcanic-hosted, massive sulïŹde deposit...compositional variation of the sphalerite in the mine has metallurgical implications because the mineral
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
tetrahedrite from the polymetallic Eskay Creek deposit, British Columbia, Canada Tassos A. Grammatikopoulos,...figures and 4 tables Abstract: The Eskay Creek, British Columbia, Canada, is a polymetallic, gold- and silver-rich...compositional variation of the tetrahedrite in the mine has metallurgical implications because the mineral...and also Cu and Zn concentrates. Key words: Eskay Creek, Hg–Ag tetrahedrite, geological and metallurgical...localized Hg-rich part in the Eskay Creek Deposit, British Columbia, Canada. Each of the composite samples
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University of BritishColumbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada V6T 1Z4 E. T C. SPOONER, ANDC. j. BRAY...of Toronto, 22 flussellStreet,Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5S 3B1 Abstract TheEskayCreekdeposit is anunusual...andchemical condition of oreforthathavelead THE ESKAY Creekdepositis an unusual, polymetallic, pre- mationat...Wrangelha Stlklnla Cache Creek Quesnelha Casslar PS --J‱6 280,000N 3‱ Eskay Creek Mine 6,260,000N ‱ ‱ ‱...mapoftheIskutRiverarea,northwestern British Columbia, showing thelocation ofthe Eskay Creekanticline (modified fromMacdonald
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
volcanogenic massive sulphide (VMS) deposit, Newfoundland, Canada Shannon B. Gill, Stephen J. Piercey, Graham D....volcanogenic massive sulphide (VMS) deposit, Newfoundland, Canada, Ore Geology Reviews (2018), doi: https://doi.org/10...volcanogenic massive sulphide (VMS) deposit, Newfoundland, Canada Shannon B. Gill1,§, Stephen J. Piercey1, Graham...Newfoundland, St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada, A1B 3X5, Canada 2 CREAIT, Core Research Equipment and...Newfoundland, St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada, A1B 3X5, Canada § Corresponding Author: shannon.gill@kinross
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
deposit formed the early foundation of the Boliden mining company (Ödman 1941; Grip and Wirstam 1970; Allen...in the world (e.g., Eskay Creek deposit and the Bathurst mining district, Canada; Iberian pyrite belt...can be significant (e.g., in the Boliden and Eskay Creek VMS deposits, and SMS deposits of the Okinawa...belt of about 120 by 30 km along the Skellefte river (Fig. 1). The 1.90–1.88 Ga Skellefte group is the...Date et al. 1983; Ohmoto 1996; La Ronde deposit, Canada: Mercier-Langevin et al. 2007; Rosebery deposit
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Massive Sulfide Deposit, Abitibi Subprovince, Quebec, Canada: Evidence from Whole-Rock Oxygen Isotopes* Georges...Québec, QC, Canada G1V 0A6 2 Geological Survey of Canada, 490 de la Couronne, Québec, QC, Canada G1K 9A9...9A9 3 Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth Street, Ottawa, ON, Canada K1A 0E8 Abstract The oxygen isotope...Penna and Horne deposits, located in the Blake River Group of the southern Abitibi subprovince, are the...VMS deposits. Some data exist for the Jurassic Eskay Creek Au-rich VMS deposit, which is characterized by
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Hurran mine, USA Yata, China Keumdong, Korea Jeoneui, Korea Mercur, USA Baegwun, Korea Banyong mine, Korea...Youngdae mine, Korea Daeil mine, Korea Yeongbogari mine, Korea Relief Canyon, USA Laforma, Canada Lawyers...Lawyers, Canada Baker mine, Canada Moosehorn, Canada Mount Graves, Canada Todoggone River, Canada Mount Estella...Estella pluton, USA Daedu mine, Korea Buckhorn Mountain, USA Dukat, Russia Barneys Canyon, USA Golden...Russia Shasto, Canada Eskay Creek, Canada Niuxinshan, China Hanshan, China Dublin Gulch, Canada Emerald Lake
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Massive Sulfide System: The 1806 Zone, Ming Mine, Newfoundland, Canada* Stefanie M. Brueckner,1,† Stephen J...Drive, St. John’s, NL A1B 3X5, Canada 2 Rambler Metals and Mining Canada Limited, Route #418, Ming’s Bight...Road, NL A0K 3S0, Canada Abstract The Ming deposit, Baie Verte, Newfoundland, Canada, is an Early Ordovician...deposit. Precious metals occur as (1) mercurian electrum (7.93–20.57 wt % Hg) and (2) various Ag phases...Voisey’s Bay Mine Site, P.O. Box 7001, Stn. C, Happy Valley-Goose Bay, NL A0P 1C0, Canada. 0361-0128/14/4243/1611-32
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
silvery telluride attributed to the Boly Fields mine, Lumpkin County, Georgia, was available for $800...Tucson Gem and Mineral Show. The tiny Boly Fields mine closed about 1845, and, although the locality is...sources from localities generally given as the “Lena River, Siberia” beginning in 1986 and continuing until...“the Chukotka digger cooperative alone managed to mine more than 3000 nuggets in the gold-producing season...these are districts not formally included in Lena River production, it is likely that at least some of these
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
lesser galena and sphalerite and with minor gold, electrum, galenobismuth, and native bismuth. Gold, copper...Mount Lyell deposits. Introduction THE HENTY gold mine is located on the west coast of Tasmania, within...0361-0128/01/3173/1073-16 $6.00 north of Queenstown (Fig. 1). The mine consists of a series of small tonnage (<500,000...Kamprad, 2001). Geologic Setting The Henty gold mine is hosted by the Cambrian Mount Read Volcanics,...Hercules, Que River, and Hellyer, whereas the volcanics south and east host the Henty gold mine and copper
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
green sphalerite specimens are known from Kipushi Mine, D.R. Congo. Intiomale and Oosterbosch (1974) state...(i.e., 12 ppm) to 308 ppm for ‘C’ ores from Kidd Creek, but ...minor Ag-carrier in mill circuits at Brunswick, NB, Canada. Microanalysis of sphalerite often reveals heterogeneous...16.35 wt.% Hg are reported from the Eskay Creek deposit (BC, Canada) by Grammatikopoulos et al. (2006)...encountered as a host for particulate native gold/electrum, particularly in deposits that have undergone
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(Schendlegg) (15°46΄E - 47°42΄N) is a small historical mining area between the villages Großau and Kleinau (Semmering...51 to 35.14 wt %. Only with SEM, Ag-rich gold (“electrum”) inclusions in chalcopyrite were determined (Fig...tetrahedrite from the polymetallic Eskay Creek deposit, British Columbia, Canada. - N. Jb. Miner. Abh., 181,...(2003): Bergbau im Semmeringgebiet - Historical Mining in the Semmering Area. - Archiv Lagerst-forsch...mineralogy and minor-element chemistry, Mayflower Mine. - Econ. Geol., 70, 1038-1049. POHL, W. & BELOCKY
Book
~"' - ..\, . ~ / Geological Association of Canada g,A Mineral Deposits Divioon . I\ ~ I ORE...Mineral Deposits Division Series Editor Dirk Tempelman-Kluit Mineral Deposits Division Steering Committee...approximately 5 cm taii and is from the Eagle's Nest mine, Piacer County, California. Ross Beaty Collection...Mauthner. f I: ; It' !I National Library of Canada Cataloguing in Publication Data it I~ !I I I!...Association of Canada, Mineral Deposits Oivis,on - L'Association geaogiQue du Canada, Division des gites mineraux
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Department of Mines and Petroleum, Geological Survey Division, East Perth, Perth, WA 6004, Australia Department...Superior such as the Superior Province of Canada. Province of Canada. 2. Local Geology The Nimbus deposit...Pb)4 S8 O], native silver, amalgam [Ag,Hg], and electrum. Cassiterite [Sn2 O] was additionally noted in...Italy [44] (see Section 8.2), and the Eskay Creek deposit of Canada [45,46]. Caruso et al. [14] subsequently...of the Bousquet-LaRonde camp [61]; Eskay Creek of British Columbia [62]; the Bobby’s Pond and Daniels
Report (volume)
of Energy, Mines & Petroleum Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Published for the Geological Society...Society of CIM as VOLUME 46 by the OF MINING, METALLURGY SPECIAL CANADIAN INSTITUTE NORTHWEST COMMUNITY COLLEGE...PETROLEUM COPYRIGHT © 1995 BY CANADIAN INSTITUTE OF MINING, METALLURGY AND PETROLEUM Suite 1210, 3400 de Maisonneuve...Maisonneuve Boulevard West, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3Z 3B8 ISBN 0-919086-56-X PRINTED BY HARPELL’S...PRESS COOPERATIVE Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec, Canada Preface CIM Special Volume 46 is organized into
Report (issue)
of Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation British Columbia Geological Survey Paper 2021-01 Ministry... Competitiveness, and Authorizations Division British Columbia Geological Survey Recommended citation...Timothy, south-central British Columbia. In: Geological Fieldwork 2020, British Columbia Ministry of Energy...Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation, British Columbia Geological Survey Paper 2021-01, pp. 15-21. Front...geochemistry of the Kamloops Group, south-central British Columbia, this volume. Photo by L. Ootes. Back Cover:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Silver Mineralization in the Hackett River Main Zone, Nunavut, Canada: An Ag- and Pb-enriched Archean Volcanogenic...Kingston, Ontario K7L 3N6, Canada 2Central Canada Division, Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth Street,... Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0E8, Canada Abstract The 2.67 Ga Hackett River volcanogenic massive sulfide (VMS)...province, Nunavut, Canada, are among the largest undeveloped massive sulfide resources in Canada and are silver...the felsic to intermediate calc-alkaline Hackett River Group metavolcanic rocks that are part of the province-wide
Report (issue)
RUSSIA ALASKA DIVISION OF GEOLOGICAL AND GEOPHYSICAL SURVEYS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA SIGNIFICANT...2-Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys, Fairbanks 3-Geological Survey of Canada, Vancouver...2-Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys, Fairbanks; '-Geological Survey of Canada, Vancouver;...9-U.S. Geological Survey, Anchorage INTRODUCTION Mine. A site where valuable minerals have been extracted...occurrence, mineral deposit, prospect, and (or) mine. Metallogenic belt. A geologic unit (area) that
 
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