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Biotite from
Lupin Mine, Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Biotite' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Biotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lupin Mine, Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:564897
Long-form Identifier:1:3:564897:9
GUID (UUID V4):6104c3f6-6d06-48cd-9d55-dfe847155bb9
Nearest other occurrences of Biotite
73.5km (45.7 miles) ⓘIzok Lake deposit, Izok Lake, Itchen Lake, Nunavut, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Alteration in the Izok Lake Deposit Area, Nunavut, Canada K. Laakso,1,† B. Rivard,1 J.M. Peter,2 H.P...Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2E3, Canada 2 Geological 3 Canada Survey of Canada, 601 Booth Street, Ottawa,... Ontario K1A 0E8, Canada Centre for Remote Sensing, 6-A19 – 560 Rochester Street, Ottawa, Ontario K1A...K1A 0E4, Canada 4 German Aerospace Center (DLR) Oberpfaffenhofen, MĂŒnchener Straße 20, 82234 Weßling...volcanogenic massive sulfide (VMS) deposit in Nunavut, Canada. This bimodal-felsic Zn-Cu-Pb-Ag deposit is
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...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...this paper it is the opinionof the authorsthat the Lupin gold depositwas formed subsequentto peak regional
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
partoftheArchcan 1996).Thegraywacke world-class Lupin deposit (>9.7 Mt at 10 g/t Au; Bullis et Yilgarn...carbonate hostrockis notpartof the abovedefinition. Biotite blot K2(Mg,Fe'2+ )e4(Fe‱+,A1,Ti)o2[Si‱_sA12_3Ozo](OH)4...succession isintrudedbyup The skarns in the Nevoria mine area are subdivided ac- to 450-m-thick, layered...hornblende-biotite zonsof graphitic schistandchertoccurwithinthekomatiite granodiorites and biotite monzogranites...zons eastoftheMainshaft, with graphitiequartz-biotite cludingthe magnesian skarnsat MarvelLoch (Mueller
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the formation of saline groundwater in the Baltic region through freezing of seawater during glacial periods... Négrel et al., 2003) and from Lupin (Northwest territories, Canada, this work), this study combines...collected in the Lupin mine from surface (snow, lake) down to 1130 m depth. The Lupin site is located...Northwest territories (Bullis et al., 1994). The Lupin deposit is included within the Yellowknife Supergroup...(Robert and Poulsen, 1997). The surroundings of Lupin are mainly characterised by phyllites and quartzites
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Waterloo, 200 University Ave. West, Waterloo, ON, Canada N2L 3G1 a r t i c l e i n f o Article history:...38–55 Fig. 1. Groundwater sample locations in Canada and Finland (not at the same scale) for samples...archived samples. Site Canada Lupin Mine Yellowknife (Con Mine) Yellowknife (Giant Mine) Thompson Lynn Lake...Lake (SGM Fox Mine) Atikokan (Eye-Dashwa Pluton) Elliot Lake (Panel and Dennison Mines) Sudbury — North...Sudbury — South (Copper Cliff South Mine) South Bay (Selco Mine) Rock types and mineralogy Sampling
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)
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...Poorman Fm. Anticlinorium Synclinorium Garnet Biotite d Ross member open pit outline Lead Yates member
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, QuĂ©bec 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)
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)
maximumregionalmetamorphism of epidote-amphibolite faciesor biotite-garnetgrade.Carbonatization,sericitization(baseleaching)...belts form synformaltroughswith a typical stratig- biotite-muscovite-chlorite-sericite schist with lenses...A detailed descriptionof with porphyroblastsof biotite, garnet, oligoelase, the geologyof the three greenstonebeltscanbe...versityof BritishColumbia,Vancouver,BritishColumbia,Canada albite, and massivearsenopyrite (Thomson, 1986...town of Crixasthe Araxa Group consistsof quartz-biotite-muscovite schistand banded metaquartzite.The age
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
Report (issue)
ls/geologyofkeskarr0000u nse GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA BULLETIN 527 GEOLOGY OF THE KESKARRAH BAY AREA...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 0ÂŁ8 3303-33rd Street N. W...for reference in selected public libraries across Canada Price subject to change without notice Cover illustration...Bleeker Author's address Geological Sun ey of Canada 601 Booth Street Ottawa, Ontario 1 KIA OE8 --
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
craton (Fig.1), the Quadrilátero Ferrífero (QF) region is one of the most important metallogenetic provinces...include BIF-hosted deposits such as Lupin at the Slave Craton in Canada (Bullis et al., 1994) and the Nevoria...Australia, the Superior and Slave provinces in Canada, India, and Brazil (Crixás gold deposit), where...hydrothermal overprint. Nevertheless, at the Turmalina gold mine (1.172 Moz with 4.22 g/t), the only other known...metamorphosed under upper greenschist facies (chlorite, biotite, talc, actinolite, sericite – i.e., fine-grained
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
petrographic (most frequent K-Ar age values in the region are ⏃130 –135 million years) and mineralogic characteristics...Ti magnetite, apatite, quartz, K feldspars, and biotite) of this basalt (Formaçao Serra Geral) have been...chosen to cover this wide range of behaviors: white lupin and oilseed rape were selected as dicots capable...for each plant species, i.e., 8 seeds of white lupin (Lupinus albus cv Lublanc), 11 seeds of maize (Zea...relative growth rate than the dicots (rape and lupin). The growth of banana in experiment B is shown
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
"Lucky Eastern" pipe in the kimberliteintrusion(Lupin, 1962). Siberia. The mineral, named amakinite, has...a specimenof micaceous kimberlitefrom the Victor Mine, SouthAfrica (Gurneyet al., 1966). New Elandsmine...highchromiumvaluesfoundto be in error (Brookins, Mine, the valuesbeing--Re 0.69xĂž-*ppm,Os 13.4xĂž-* 1967)...the RobertsVicalongits longestaxis (Fig. 2). tor Mine (O'Hara and Mercy, 1966). During a visit in the...and the pyroxenecontains17.3 percent the Newlands Mine is in the same area as the Tschermak'smolecule,i
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2520, South Africa c Geita Gold Mine, Geita, P.O. Box 532, Geita Region, Tanzania Keywords: Archean gold;...assemblage in the meta-sediments is characterised by biotite + chlorite + actinolite + K-feldspar + magnetite...are accompanied by alteration halos of quartz + biotite + K-feldspar + pyrite which overprints the peak...gold in pyrite but also as gold inclusions in biotite and along quartz grain boundaries. Two distinct...Abitibi gold deposits from the Superior Province in Canada (e.g., Kitney et al., 2011) as well as most other
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Australia 5 Asia Now Resources Corp., Toronto M5H2Y4, Canada 6 Zijin 7 CSIRO Mining Group, Xiamen 361016,...which was followed by development of an open-pit mine in the early 2000s. † Corresponding authors: e-mail... mainly from Wandongshan property in the Beiya region (Yunnan Gold and Mineral Resources Corp., pers... 1626 SCIENTIFIC COMMUNICATIONS In the Beiya region there are dozens of felsic porphyry intrusions...Quaternary sediments Triassic limestone Bailianshi Mine Sanyin 26°4â€ČN Triassic sandstone Permian basalt
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
amphibolite facies metasedimentary rocks in the Tanami Region, Northern Territory, Australia. The ore bodies...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...deposition of gold late in the tectonic evolution of the region. In this paper, we present evidence to further...genesis at The Granites. Regional geology The Tanami Region is bordered by the Palaeoproterozoic Arunta Inlier
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...developed a quartz, hornblende or orthoamphibole, biotite, tourmaline, pyrrhotite, arsenopyrite and, locally
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)
July 1997; accepted 29 July 1997 Abstract The Lily mine, located some 24 km northeast of Barberton in South...fractions that have prograde metamorphic almandine, biotite, grunerite, magnetite and Fe carbonates. Magnetite-rich...quartz–albite–grunerite–ankerite–sulfides in graphite-depleted, biotite–grunerite–tourmaline schists and massive grunerite–ankerite...greenstone belt showing the location of the Lily mine. ĆœSimplified from Anhaeusser et al., 1983 and de...Williamsr Ore Geology ReÕiews 12 (1997) 135–151 mine workings at Lily ĆœFig. 2. has outlined a hypogene
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
octahedral cations with OH–, O2–, Cl–, and F– in biotite from volcanic rocks and xenoliths KEVIN RIGHTER...Ontario N6A 5B7, Canada ABSTRACT To understand compositional variation in igneous biotite, full analyses...spectroscopy. Our new data, together with previous biotite analyses (total of 52 analyses), reveal correlations...aTiO2 and aAl2O3 in silicate melts. INTRODUCTION Biotite occurs in a wide variety of settings in igneous...efforts in understanding compositional variation in biotite have been stymied by a variety of problems. Most
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)
this paper, are kept on site at the Stawell Gold Mine. Special attention was paid to the Downloaded...al. 2006). The oldest known rocks in the Stawell region are a differentiated suite of low-K tholeiitic...directly overlie the mafic volcanics in the Stawell region and contain acritarch fossils that indicate an...emanates from the contact. In contrast, magnetite – biotite alteration occurs as flat-lying zones adjacent...the basalt contact (Figure 7). The magnetite – biotite alteration has a spatial association with silica
 
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