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Galena from
Musselwhite Mine, Skinner Lake Area, Kenora District, Ontario, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Musselwhite Mine, Skinner Lake Area, Kenora District, Ontario, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:600943
Long-form Identifier:1:3:600943:4
GUID (UUID V4):017571d0-d1f6-4d58-8030-8b8d654fcce8
References
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Meadowbank, ≄ 2.8 Moz Au Meliadine district, ~ 6 Moz Au Musselwhite). These data, in conjunction with...Sciences, Laurentian University, Sudbury, ON P3E 2C6, Canada 2 BRGM, F-45060 OrlĂ©ans, France Precambrian...Precambrian terranes (e.g., Homestake and Musselwhite deposits; Frei et al. 2008; Oswald et al. 2015). The timing...Australia; Spanish Mountain in British Columbia, Canada; North Carlin Trend, Nevada, USA) originated from...three BIF-hosted gold deposits in the Archean of Canada in order to address the following: (1) identify
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diagenetic sulfides at Homestake and surrounding area indicates that the Au in the orebodies may have...the volume of upper Poorman Formation in the mine area (approx. 12 km3) could potentially yield ~4,500...Precambrian and Tertiary lithologies within the mine; (2) other gold deposits of known Tertiary age in...ore-stage galena from gold-bearing quartz veins within the Homestake mine; (2) Tertiary galena from veinlets...veinlets cutting both the Paleoproterozoic mine stratigraphy and the overlying Paleozoic strata; and (3)
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depthsof 2 to 5 kin. Nesbitt,1989),Opapimiscan Lake,Superior province (Hall and Rigg, 1986), and Jardine...shale-limestone sequences, the lar, thoseat Contwoyto Lake,Slaveprovince (Lhotkaand mainhostrocksof Phanerozoic...Edward's Find (EF), Fraser's(FR), Great Victoria (GV), Lake Seabrook(LS), Marvel Loch (ML), Mount Palmer (MP)...theCananea district,Mexico(Meinert,1982),the ShinyamaZoisite Cu-Feskarns in the Kamaishi district,Japan(Uchida...succession isintrudedbyup The skarns in the Nevoria mine area are subdivided ac- to 450-m-thick, layeredhar
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University of 13 14 3Department 15 Fredericton, NB Canada. of Earth Sciences, University of New Brunswick...possibly triggered the Au mineralization in this area. The obtained radiometric dates point 48 to at...gold found in the Archean 69 greenstone belts of Canada, South America and Australia (see Glanvill et al... 108 109 2. Geological Setting 110 The study area, TGB, is located in the southwestern edge of the...gneisses (Bagai et 145 al., 2002) and Phoenix Mine Gabbro (Van Geffen, 2004), the TTG from the TGB
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Ultrapotassic clinopyroxene from the Kumdy-Kol microdiamond mine, Kokchetav Complex, Kazakhstan: Occurrence, composition...sediments in the mineral district of Nambija, Ecuadorian Amazon (example of an impacted area affected by artisanal...developed within tailings of a former metalliferous mine––Enguialùs, Aveyron, France— Alexandra Courtin-Nomade...partitioning in river sediments severely polluted by acid mine drainage in the Iberian pyrite belt—E. Galán, J...topaz-bearing rhyolites from the San Luis Potosi area (Mexico): Characteristics of the lava and growth
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géologique, Université Laval, Québec G1V 0A6, Canada Research Center on the Geology and Engineering...Laval, Québec G1V 0A6, Canada Natural Resources Canada, Ottawa K1A 0E8, Canada d State Key Laboratory...gold grains from porphyry deposits from Yukon (Canada), characterized by a Bi-Pb-Te-S inclusion suite...composition of gold grains from the Klondike District (Canada) suggests that Pt, Sn, Hg, Cu, Cd, and As...Hollinger, Mclntyre, and Aunor orogenic deposits (Canada) by LA-ICP-MS and suggested that chalcophile (Ag
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Águas Claras and Pico Mine, Brazil; [1]) and gold (e.g., the Meliadine, Canada; [2]). In addition to...similar to those of the well-studied Algomatype Musselwhite and Meliadine BIFs. Recent studies on Algoma-type...and the scant literature available on the Nabeba area (e.g., the publication of Meloux et al. [34]). In...Cenozoic sediments of the Congo Basin cover much of the area, including the surroundings of Mt. Nabeba. The Precambrian...meta-diorites or metagabbros [34]. In the Souanké area, which is at the northeastern margin of the IBC
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Mineralization: The Wasamac Deposit, Abitibi Greenstone Belt, Canada Nicolas Mériaud, Michel Jébrak PII: DOI: Reference:...Mineralization: The Wasamac Deposit, Abitibi Greenstone Belt, Canada, Ore Geology Reviews (2017), doi: http://dx.doi...Mineralization: The Wasamac Deposit, Abitibi Greenstone Belt, Canada. Nicolas Mériaud1* and Michel Jébrak2 1 Centre...8888 Succ. Centre-ville, Montréal, Québec H3C 3P8, Canada * : Corresponding author : meriaud.nicolas@gmail...deposit is located between Rouyn-Noranda and Kirkland-Lake districts. 2. It results of two successive alkaline
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Deposit, Southern Abitibi Greenstone Belt, Quebec, Canada StĂ©phane De Souza,1,†,* BenoĂźt DubĂ©,1 Patrick Mercier-Langevin...of Canada, 490 rue de la Couronne, Quebec, Quebec G1K 9A9, Canada 2 Geological Survey of Canada, 601...Street, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0A8, Canada 3 15 Scotia Place, Ottawa, Ontario K1S 0W2, Canada Abstract The...the deposit is partly situated within the Larder Lake-Cadillac fault zone, most of the ore occurs up to...sedimentation of the Timiskaming assemblage along the Larder Lake-Cadillac fault zone (~2680–2669 Ma) and crystallization
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with minor amounts of chalcopyrite, sphalerite and galena. Combined petrological observations, backscattered...other sulfides such as chalcopyrite, sphalerite and galena in the early silicification stage (gray quartz)...significant amounts of Te [14–16]. The Qingchengzi district is an important multi-metal producing region in...deposit is the second largest gold deposit in the district (the proven reserves are 31.7 t with an average...Qingchengzi gold district is located in Liaoning Province, northeastern the NCC (Figure 1). This area is dominated
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Mineralization 4.10. A Comprehensive Example: The Cree de District, Colorado, USA 4.11. Summary 4.12. Recommended...disseminating the information, the mine geologists and mine managers who have made the mine visits a rewarding experience...concentration required to achieve the break-even point for a mine in terms of revenue and costs. Any detailed exploration...metallogenic province may be defined as a mineralized area or region containing mineral deposits of a specific...also :been described in modem basaltic lavas (Skinner & Peck 1 969, Czamanske & Moore , 1977). Another
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metal content at the scale of an entire mining district. 14. Primary stable and radiogenic isotope characteristics...Examples include the Destor-Porcupine and Kirkland Lake-Cadillac faults, that demark three distinct tectonostratigraphic...dilational or antidilational jogs as at Kirkland Lake and Malartic (Fig. 1A); deflections with or strike-slip...~"Âą'1'~',,,ÂąK\\v t + + + 100 km ~ ""~":::'" Ontario iQuebec t " ' n~y rocks 1"7"'71 . . . ....faults in the Archean Abitibi greenstone belt, Canada. In detail the orebodies are generally located
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regional NE–trending shear zone. In the mineralized area (the Pedra Branca gold deposit) the main gold mineralization...Paleoproterozoic deformation is also recorded in this area. 3. Pedra Branca gold deposit Recently, orogenic...mineralization are metatonalites (Mirador area), amphibolites (Coelho area), intermediate metavolcanic/subvolcanic...in quartz–carbonate altered samples (e.g. Mirador area) (Fig. 4 A, B and C). Scanning Electron Microscope...One of the main mineralized zones in the Queimadas area mainly comprises metatonalites and/or intermediate
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Library of Canada Cataloguing in Publication Data Main entry under title: Mineral Deposits of Canada: A Synthesis...Synthesis of Major Deposit-types, District Metallogeny, the Evolution of Geological Provinces, and Exploration...Exploration Methods Geological Association of Canada, Mineral Deposits Division, Special Publication No...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
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vectoring towards gold mineralization in the Malartic district, Québec Nicolas Gaillard, Anthony E. Williams-Jones...vectoring towards gold mineralization in the Malartic district, Québec, Ore Geology Reviews (2020), doi: https://doi...vectoring towards gold mineralization in the Malartic district, Québec Authors Nicolas Gaillard 1, Anthony E...3450 University Street, Montréal, QC, H3A 0E8, Canada 2 Géosciences Environnement Toulouse (GET), Université...Goodman School of Mines, 935 Ramsey Lake Road, Sudbury, ON, P3E 2C6, Canada 4 Western University, Department
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University ofSaslaztchewan, Saskatoon, Sask. S7N OWO, Canada h Department of Geology, Key Centre for Teaching...gold mineralization in the Superior Province of Canada and Yilgarn Craton of Australia was late kinematic...metal content at the scale of an entire mining district. (10) Have uniform primary stable and radiogenic...was diachronous from 2720 Ma in the north at Red Lake to ca. 2670 Ma in the southern Abitibi Subprovince...structures, such as the Destor-Porcupine and Larder Lake-Cadillac fault zones, that host the majority of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
hydrothermal and metamorphic effects in the Malartic District, Québec Nicolas Gaillard, Anthony E. Williams-Jones...hydrothermal and metamorphic effects in the Malartic District, Québec, Ore Geology Reviews (2018), doi: https://...hydrothermal and metamorphic effects in the Malartic District, Québec Authors Nicolas Gaillard 1, Anthony E...3450 University Street, Montréal, QC, H3A 0E8, Canada 2 University of Alberta, Department of Earth and...and Atmospheric Sciences, Edmonton, AB, T6G 2E3, Canada 3 Géosciences Environnement Toulouse (GET), Université
Conference Proceedings (Volume)
Cover photograph: View of the Aitik open pit copper mine in the very north of Sweden. Mining operations started...regional scale 3D-model of the Skellefte mining district, northern Sweden ..............................89 Ga VHMS-type deposits, Kristineberg area, Skellefte District, Sweden . . ............................modelling for VMS exploration in the PyhÀsalmi district, Central Finland ..............................ore body structural complexities: KDC East Gold Mine, South Africa . . ............................
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ultramafic lamprophyres and carbonatites in NE Canada (Abloviak, Torngat of 600–580 Ma age, Aillik Bay—595–570...depths, i.e., the Abloviak UML, northern Labrador, Canada [5,7], Sarfartoq kimberlite and UML, West Greenland...discovered Vinoren UML dyke within the Kongsberg silver district, Kongsberg lithotectonic unit, Southern Norway...and Telemarkia units [20]. The Kongsberg silver district is situated within the Kongsberg lithotectonic...granitoids (1171–1146 Ma) [17,21]. The silver district is characterized by subvertical zones enriched
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NUMBER 2 FEATURES Ontario Mining Report: Investment Rekindles Mining Activity in Ontario Demand for...Assisting Miners and Prospectors in Northwestern Ontario CEDC prepares a community to support a surge...Service providers in a major hard rock mining district use creative tactics to safely improve performance...DEVELOPMENTS Dominion Diamond Mines Sells Ekati Mine to Arctic Canadian Diamond...........4 Vale Agrees...Receives Go Ahead for Western World’s Largest Graphite Mine..... 5 Anglo American Contributes to COVID Vaccine
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Sulfide mineralization is dominated by sphalerite, galena, and pyrite. Four types of pyrite (Py1 to Py4)...sub-stage, whereas Py4 corresponds to sphalerite-galena-pyrite sub-stage. Pyrite 1 shows zoned texture...various fluid compositions. Sphalerite, pyrite, and galena have ή34S values of 10.4–23.5‰, suggesting that...and adjacent regions showing the location of study area (modified from Hu et al. 2017). b A map showing...dominantly of massive and disseminated sphalerite and galena hosted in carboniferous dolostone and limestone
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Pb-Zn and Donggou porphyry Mo deposits in the ore district. Based on field and microscopic observations on...strata (Xiong’er Group)(7.31 to 8.17‰) in the ore district, indicating that the sulfur in oreforming fluids...and dacites with minor rhyolites, and covers an area of >60,000 km2 (Zhao et al., 2004). The Xiong’er...Waifangshan district contains abundant porphyry Mo and vein-type Pb-Zn deposits. In this district, veintype...Pb-Zn deposit is the largest Pb-Zn deposit in this district, about 5 km to the southeast of the Donggou porphyry
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sericite, chlorite, epidote, carbonate, pyrite, galena, sphalerite, marcasite and chalcopyrite, as well...Introduction The Xiong’ershan–Waifangshan gold ore district forms part of the East Qinling polymetallic metallogenic...Craton (NCC). The EQPMB is the largest Mo ore district in the world, as well as a very important Au and... 2016). The Xiong’ershan–Waifangshan gold ore district, which is located on the southern margin of the...margin 5 of the NCC, is a major Au-Mo-Pb-Zn district in China. It is bounded by the Machaoying, San–Bao
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Although gold mineralization in massive sphalerite–galena–pyrite ore and pyrite–chalcopyrite ore has been...PbO: 7.10 wt.%, contained in both anglesite and galena), sample T9 as Zn–Pb–Ba–Cu-rich sample (ZnO: 31... 3A), along with rare anglesite, covellite and galena (Fig. 3B–C). Tiny chalcopyrite occasionally filled...‘chalcopyrite disease’ in sphalerite (Fig. 3A). Tiny galena grains precipitated among earlier formed sulfide...sphalerite, followed by chalcopyrite, pyrite, and then galena. Covellite and anglesite were the final mineral
Report (volume)
Mines & Petroleum Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Published for the Geological Society of CIM as...de 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...and 1970s were decades of mineral exploration and mine development unprecedented in the northwestern Cordillera...the 30 years since the opening of the Bethlehem mine in late 1962, porphyry mines in British Columbia
 
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