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Arsenopyrite from
Lupin Mine, Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Arsenopyrite
Formula:FeAsS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Arsenopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lupin Mine, Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:227819
Long-form Identifier:1:3:227819:3
GUID (UUID V4):95744981-ee80-4b6b-9dcd-c6169188198d
Nearest other occurrences of Arsenopyrite
73.5km (45.7 miles) Izok Lake deposit, Izok Lake, Itchen Lake, Nunavut, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1994 No. 6 Distributionof Gold and Sulfidesat Lupin, NorthwestTerritories H.R. BULLIS,R.A. HUBEAU,AND...LupinOperations, EchoBayMines Ltd.,BagNo.1,Nisku, Alberta,Canada TOC2GO Abstract The Lupindepositislocatedonthe...sulfidesaboutquartzveinsis dearly seen,with the arsenopyrite halobeingmorerestricted aroundthe veinsthanthepyrrhotitehalo...veswith SINCEstart-upof productionin 1982, the Lupin de- an additional2.7 Mt of possiblereservesat 8...horshavetheir ownbiases.The geological staffat Lupin dealswith the depositon a daily basis over long
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
pyrrhotite (10vol%)andwithaccessory (-<0.5%) pyrite, arsenopyrite-loellingite, andchalcopyrite.Native goldisenclosed...partoftheArchcan 1996).Thegraywacke world-class Lupin deposit (>9.7 Mt at 10 g/t Au; Bullis et Yilgarn...succession isintrudedbyup The skarns in the Nevoria mine area are subdivided ac- to 450-m-thick, layered...highmagnegeologic mapof level3, Mainshaft,is basedon the mine amphibole-chlorite levelplan,onpetrographic samples...BIF 3 43.66 0.04 0.71 WeldBange silicate BIF Canada Algmna-type silicateBIF 4 5 49.76 0.01 0.26
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
that the volume of upper Poorman Formation in the mine area (approx. 12 km3) could potentially yield ~4...Precambrian and Tertiary lithologies within the mine; (2) other gold deposits of known Tertiary age in...the Homestake mine; (2) Tertiary galena from veinlets cutting both the Paleoproterozoic mine stratigraphy...the Tertiary intrusive rocks within the Homestake mine, as well as the Tertiary epithermal gold deposits...Homestake mine sequence, showing thickness and ages of each unit. metasedimentary rocks of the mine sequence
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geology Division, DIAND, Yellowknife, 17. W.T., Canada (Received June 11, 1990; accepted after revision...covering 190,000 km z in the Northwest Territories of Canada, has an extensive history that goes back to Earth's...Geology Division, D I A N D , Yellowknife, N.W.T., Canada. 0301-9268/92/$05.00 Henderson, 1972). Important...is at Lupin Mine. I: Acasta River, old rocks. J: Indin Lake, letter is just west of Colomac Mine. 4...cite arguments for their presence only in that region. The oldest rocks are found along the Acasta River
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Meadowbank gold deposit, Western Churchill Province, Nunavut B. Gourcerol a,⁎, P.C. Thurston a, D.J. Kontak...Ontario P3E 2C6, Canada Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd — Division Exploration, Chemin de la mine Goldex, Val d'Or...d'Or, Québec J9P 4N9, Canada a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received 18 September 2014 Received...the Rae Domain of the western Churchill Province, Canada. This study used 39 carefully selected and characterized...deposit in the western Churchill Province of northern Canada (Fig. 1). The greenstone belt is characterized
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
versityof BritishColumbia,Vancouver,BritishColumbia,Canada albite, and massivearsenopyrite (Thomson, 1986...Rutile is restrictedto the sericitematrixasare arsenopyrite, pyrrhotite,chalcopyrite,andgold. Sericite-chlorite...showingstylolitictexturesreportion consists of arsenopyrite, pyrrhotite,andchallated to the anastomosing...Quartz-cementedgraphiticpelite breccia ac = actinolite as = arsenopyrite bt -- biotite cc = calcite ch = chlorite cpy...blackmagnetite, andohiorite.Notepoikiloblastic natureof arsenopyrite. (f). SEMbackscatter imageof ore typeseen in
Report (volume)
excursion around and in the Passagem de Mariana gold mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil, by Ronald Fleischer and Diogenes...Scipioni Vial A49 Excursion to the Morro Velho gold mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil, by Frederico Wallace Reis...Lima de Oliveira A63 Excursion to the Cuiaba gold mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil, by Frederico Wallace Reis...(lower left), Stop 14 (center right) Morro Velho gold mine(left, center left, lower right) Introduction to... Structural complexities, Passagem de Mariana gold mine Mafic and ultramafic rocks at C6rrego dos Boiadeiros
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
massive base metal sulfide districts, especially Canada IV ORE AND GEOCHEMICAL RELATIONS 19 20 21 22...pyrite and/or pyrrhotite ubiquitous, few to 90% - arsenopyrite variable, when present may be rich ore or barren...clasts of auriferous pyrite 1422 E drift, Pamour Mine, Timmins, Ontario. 354 R.W. HUTCHINSON Fig....(right) facies ironformation (exposure south of Mine Doyon pit, Cadillac, Quebec ). Fig. 3 (d). Single...ankeritic walls and quartz core ( 12th level, Dome Mine, South Porcupine, Ontario ). contain more sediment-hosted
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
incorpo ration of the mineral resources of this region into the development of Russia requires a turn...been carried out only over a small part of this region, and most of its territory (~4 million km2) remains...canadian provinces (Yukon, Northwestern Territory, Nunavut), and Greenland. The Scandinavian sector embraces...districts and Polarny Town of Murmansk oblast (region); the Novaya Zemlya Archipelago of Arkhan gel’sk...6000 4000 Greenland Finland Sweden Norway Canada United States 0 Russia 2000 Fig. 1. Total
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
developed phases are: pyrrhotite, chalcopyrite, arsenopyrite, pyrite and arsenian-pyrite. Native Au occurs...post-kinematic pyrite and arsenopyrite, as fracture infills in arsenopyrite and in contact with gangue...gangue minerals. Electron-microprobe analyses in arsenopyrite reveal a 465 – 560°C precipitation temperature...lattice-bound Ni and Co in arsenian-pyrite and arsenopyrite, related to the mafic-ultramafic signature of...craton (Fig.1), the Quadrilátero Ferrífero (QF) region is one of the most important metallogenetic provinces
Book
November 23, 24, 25, 1987 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada C. O. Brawner, Editor Advisory Organizations...processing, placer mining, heap leaching, small mine development, etc. This is the first major conference...numerous geotechnical review boards including Syncrude Canada Ltd., the North East Coal Program in BC, the State...Rock Mechanics, Chairman of the CACRM Committee on Mine Waste Embankments, Specialist Consultant to the...development of the ‘“‘Design Guide for Mine Waste Embankments in Canada,” Specialist Technical Advisor to
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
exploitation of several world class deposits, such as Lupin in Canada, Homestake in the United States, Mt. Morgans... Geological Set-up Ajjanahalli gold mine is an open cast mine, situated in the central portion of the...for further detailed exploration of gold in this region. Geological Survey of India carried out preliminary...1. Simplified geological map of the Ajjanahalli region, modified after Hellmann (2001). Location of the...drill-core samples and samples collected from the mine pits, shows that there are broadly three types of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
amphibolite facies metasedimentary rocks in the Tanami Region, Northern Territory, Australia. The ore bodies...sulfide–arsenide mineralization, dominated by pyrrhotite, arsenopyrite, and loellingite, with minor pyrite, chalcopyrite...content is indicated by the assemblage pyrrhotite–arsenopyrite–loellingite+rare pyrite. The growth of amphibolite...temperature, CO2-poor, and H2S-poor. Keywords Tanami region . Proterozoic gold . Structural control . Shear...Australia The Granites gold mine is situated within the Tanami Region in the Northern Territory, 550
Book
~"' - ..\, . ~ / Geological Association of Canada g,A Mineral Deposits Divioon . I\ ~ I ORE...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...carolyn Diane (1959-) IV. Geological Association of Canada Mneral Deposits Division QE390.M37 2004 553 C2004-902030-7
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
supposedly substituting for As and Fe, e.g. in arsenopyrite (see [1] and many others thereafter). Nanogold...metamorphics, however with a preference for arsenopyrite and pyrite. The nanogold was identified by using...to crystalchemical features of host sulfides: arsenopyrite with different Fe/As ratios, As-bearing varieties...Earth Sciences, Laurentian University, Sudbury, Canada (tulrich@laurentian.ca) 2 Laboratory for Isotope... University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, T6G 0B9, Canada Geological studies of ancient orogens have shown
Report (issue)
in relative proximity to the closed Nalunaq gold mine and the Archaean terranes of southern West and SouthWest...all available knowledge and data for a specific region (tract) to assess the possibility of finding undiscovered...Au and the HollingerMcIntyre deposit in Ontario, Canada with 987 tons Au (Table 1). The tonnage of orogenic...swarms Meteoric Golden Mile, Hutti U. Greenschist Lupin, Hutti, Metamorphic Pb, Sr, Au? Pegmatite dykes...zone of ankerite, chlorite, quartz, pyrite, arsenopyrite, pyrrhotite, chalcopyrite, tennantite and gold
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
July 1997; accepted 29 July 1997 Abstract The Lily mine, located some 24 km northeast of Barberton in South...adjacent to the Lily Fault. Native gold occurs with arsenopyrite, pyrrhotite, minor chalcopyrite, sphalerite...greenstone belt showing the location of the Lily mine. ŽSimplified from Anhaeusser et al., 1983 and de...Williamsr Ore Geology ReÕiews 12 (1997) 135–151 mine workings at Lily ŽFig. 2. has outlined a hypogene...felsic metavol- Fig. 2. Surface geology of the Lily mine area showing the locations of drill holes LS16–18
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Stage 4, stilpnomelane, siderite, pyrrhotite, arsenopyrite and pyrite, syn-D4c; Stage 5, silica, minnesotaite...Stage 6, Fe-rich chlorite, muscovite, calcite, arsenopyrite and pyrite, syn-D5. Comparisons with other turbidite-hosted...involves the separation of pyrite, pyrrhotite and arsenopyrite from ore horizons in the Magdala deposit for...this paper, are kept on site at the Stawell Gold Mine. Special attention was paid to the Downloaded...given in Appendix 2*. Pyrite, pyrrhotite and arsenopyrite grains were handpicked from 44 samples representing
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Deposits of the Archean Hope Bay Greenstone Belt, Nunavut, Canada* Ross L. Sherlock,1,2,3,† Andrew Shannon,4...Richard Friedman 5,9 1 Canada Nunavut Geoscience Office, Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada X0A 0H0 Mining Corporation...Columbia, Canada V7P 3S1 3 Gold Fields, Ste. 400, 1155 Robson St., Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada V6E...British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada V6T 1Z4 5Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences...British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada V6T 1Z4 6 Castle Peak Resources, Ste1200-999 West
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Orogenic Gold Mineralization at the Ajjanahalli Mine, Dharwar Craton, South India JOCHEN KOLB,† ANDRÉ...52056 Aachen, Germany Abstract The Ajjanahalli gold mine is spatially associated with a Late Archean craton-scale...stilpnomelane, minnesotaite, sericite, ankerite, arsenopyrite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, and gold at ca. 300° to...and As, which indicates cogenetic formation of arsenopyrite and Mg-Ca carbonates. The greater extent of...deeper levels of the Chitradurga greenstone belt. Arsenopyrite, chalcopyrite, and pyrrhotite have δ34S values
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
micasiderite-pyrite-arsenopyrite±chalcopyrite. Gold is in equilibrium with arsenopyrite and within arsenopyrite disseminated...Cascavel deposits, respectively. Arsenopyrite geothermometry on arsenopyrite within gold-bearing veins in...produced from alluvial sand and gravels in the region (Silva and Rocha, 2008). In the last decades, several...Orinoco Gold Ltda. was developing an underground mine at the Cascavel deposit and conducted exploration...collected from underground workings in the Cascavel mine. Despite the emphasis on these two deposits, selected
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
chlorite + pyrite and ± gold. Haematite and arsenopyrite are added in the sediments (pelite, greywake...abundance of sulphides (pyrite, chalcopyrite, arsenopyrite), and sulphide stockworks are more abundant...Type 4: lode mineralization with gold-bearing arsenopyrite (Ashanti, Ghana); Type 5: quartz lode mineralization...province (Feybesse et al. 2006): gold-bearing arsenopyrite with disseminated pyrite (e.g. Obuassi, Prestea...is responsible for disseminated gold-bearing arsenopyrite and Au-quartz lode type (Ashanti, Ghana), as
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
xenotime are the important accessory minerals. Arsenopyrite and pyrite are the major sulfide minerals, but...native state occurs within quartz, silicates and arsenopyrite. Notable distinctions in mineral assemblage...Robert et al., 2005) and BIF-hosted (e.g. Homestake, Lupin; Caddey et al., 1991; Kerswill, 1996). Gold deposits...particularly in Victoria of Australia, Nova Scotia, Canada, SE Guighou, China (Kontak et al., 1990; Cox et...development of large disseminated porphyroblasts of arsenopyrite (Fig. 4e), pyrite and carbonate spots. Sulfides
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2520, South Africa c Geita Gold Mine, Geita, P.O. Box 532, Geita Region, Tanzania Keywords: Archean gold;...Abitibi gold deposits from the Superior Province in Canada (e.g., Kitney et al., 2011) as well as most other...system throughout the entire tectonic history of a region (e.g., Bateman et al., 2001; Davis and Maidens...conglomeratic beds with angular chert clasts. The region was affected by at least five folding events and...Acknowledgements The authors would like to thank Geita Gold Mine and Anglogold Ashanti for financial support and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Musselwhite BIF-hosted gold deposit, Superior Province, Canada: new high-precision U-Pb geochronology and implications...Musselwhite BIF-hosted gold deposit, Superior Province, Canada: new high-precision U-Pb geochronology and implications...Musselwhite BIF-hosted gold deposit, Superior Province, Canada: new 9 high-precision U-Pb geochronology and...613-995-4003 an 17 Natural Resources Canada, Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth Street, Ottawa, ON K1A...Resources Canada, Geological Survey of Canada, 490 rue de la Couronne, Québec, QC G1K 9A9, Canada 19 3
 
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