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


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Spessartine
Formula:Mn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Spessartine data
Locality Data:Click here to view Musselwhite Mine, Skinner Lake Area, Kenora District, Ontario, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:482476
Long-form Identifier:1:3:482476:3
GUID (UUID V4):fa834a7a-c960-4676-a92c-a9bf78c9e7ea
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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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TREIMAN1 1Lunar and Planetary Institute, 3600 Bay Area Boulevard, Houston, Texas 77058, USA of Geological...Arizona 85287, USA *Corresponding author. E-mail: musselwhite@lpi.usra.edu 2Department (Received 09 August...Society, 2006. Printed in USA. 1272 D. S. Musselwhite et al. minerals as small euhedra and dendrites... Al, Mg, and Ca; pure metals for Cr and Ni; spessartine garnet for Mn; oligoclase for Na; Experimental...Beattie et al. (1991) tend to lie 1274 D. S. Musselwhite et al. Table 2. Run conditions and run products
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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
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collected during two ®eldtrips (1989 and 1992) to the area. Also samples were collected Fig. 1 Geological...with the orebody and here, they may contain spessartine. The orebody consists of three units: the oxide...of analyses for this oxide predominantly of spessartine (60.8 to 87.4 mol%) with subordinate almandine...C Banded metasedimentary rock consisting of spessartine-bearing metasedimentary layers (black variety)...longer edge of the photo 4.2 mm. D Idiomorphic spessartine crystals and late pyrite (highest re¯ectance)
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Kring et al., 2003; McSween and Treiman, 1998; Musselwhite et al., 2006; Usui et al., 2008). Mantle xenoliths...et al., 2010; Filiberto and Dasgupta, 2011; Musselwhite et al., 2006; Nekvasil et al., 2007). Our overall...in a glacial moraine in the Queen Alexandra Range area of Antarctica in 1994 (Meyer, 2012). The basalt...(specifically orthoclase, albite, diopside, olivine, spessartine, apatite, and chromite) as well as rutile, almandine...combined with SIMS analyses collected proximal to the area of the initial EPMA analysis, realizing that there
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SmPO4 (P), olivine (Fe), ilmenite (Ti) and spessartine (Mn) .For measurement of S in silicate melts...(e.g., Kiefer, 2003; Agee and Draper, 2004; Musselwhite et al., 2006; Filiberto and Dasgupta, 2011)....(e.g., Kiefer, 2003; Agee and Draper, 2004; Musselwhite et al., 2006; Filiberto and Dasgupta, 2011)....available bulk S contents of shergottites (hatched area) from previous studies (e.g., Lodders 1998). 4...solidus of martian and terrestrial mantle. Stippled area marks the estimated depth of base of martian magma
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has been determined to be ~1420 °C at 1 bar (Musselwhite et al. 2006). Experiments were held at the target...specifically orthoclase, albite, diopside, olivine, spessartine, apatite, and chromite, as well as in-house standards...(2004). Both of these works conclude that both the area and the intensity of the spectral feature associated...calculated Cr2+/SCr of the unknown olivine using the area of the 1s-4s peaks from the derivative spectra....over an energy interval from 5991.5 to 5995 eV. The area of the peak obtained through the integration (i
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E. Houser, blue cap pink tounnaline fro1n Pala District. DEDICATION DARYL WALKER STREIFF February 11...related to the field trip area, 1nore recently including the Dia1nond Valley Lake ( aka Don1enigoni or Eastside)...fault zones. All of the faults present in the mapped area are reverse faults, and were ca used by regional...shear stress. Rock-core review for Diamond Valley Lake project, Hemet V ,..., 5 ..! 4 7 c, I 1 Pl o~...27 Michael J Walawender The Julian Gold Mining District and Ga1nma Radioactivity of the Elsinore Fault
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2004, 2012; Shearer et al., 2005, 2006, 2008; Musselwhite et al., 2006; Symes et al., 2008; Filiberto et...et al. (2004a,b), Shearer et al. (2006), and Musselwhite et al. (2006) concluded that megacryst cores...(Cr), rutile (Ti), V metal (V), diopside (Ca), spessartine (Mn), apatite (P), albite (Na) and orthoclase...flows (Watkins and Haggerty, 1965), Makaopuhi lava lake (Sato and Wright, 1966) and Picture Gorge basalts...water. Geology 37, 1087–1090. Filiberto J., Musselwhite D., Gross J., Burgess K., Le L. and Treiman A
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(Cr), cobalt metal (Co), nickel metal (Ni), spessartine (Mn), augite (Mg, Ca), albite (Na), sphene (Ti)...chromite (Cr), albite (Na), augite (Mg, Fe), spessartine (Mn), and anorthite (Ca). Apatite standards included... pyrope (Al), chromite (Cr), ilmenite (Fe), spessartine (Mn), olivine (Mg), Durango apatite (P, Ca),... Fe), vanadium metal (V), gahnite (Al, Zn), spessartine (Mn), nickel metal (Ni), and cobalt metal (Co)...within the clasts, and the percentage of the clast area occupied by pixels within the thresholds was determined
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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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(for Ti), synthetic chromium oxide (for Cr), spessartine (for Mn), magnetite (for Fe and V), and metallic...out at the University of Quebec at Chicoutimi (Canada) using a New Wave Research 193 nm YAG UV laser...represents a primary mantle melt composition (Musselwhite et al. 2006). The PGE content and sulfide saturation...(Universite du Quebec  a Chicoutimi in Chicoutimi, Canada) are acknowledged for technical support with LA-ICP-MS...the Creighton NiCu-PGE sulfide deposit, Sudbury, Canada, and the origin of Pd in pentlandite. Mineralium
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Si on Diopside #5a; Fe on Hematite; and Mn on Spessartine #4a. A natural fluoroapatite standard was routinely...the form of vein networks (e.g., Schiffries and Skinner, 1987; Aiuppa et al., 246 G.H. Howarth et al...develop in terrestrial examples (e.g., Schiffries and Skinner, 1987). Filiberto et al. (2014) described Cl-rich...Martian interior. EPSL 304, 527–537. Filiberto J., Musselwhite D. S., Gross J., Burgess K., Le L. and Treiman...Planet. Sci. Lett. 252, 45–55. Schiffries C. M. and Skinner B. J. (1987) The Bushveld hydrothermal system;
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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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Si on diopside #5a; Fe on hematite; and Mn on spessartine Apatite composition in LAR 12011 and LAR 06319... Chemical Geology 384:94–111. Filiberto J., Musselwhite D. S., Gross J., Burgess K., Le L., and Treiman
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 Pyhäsalmi district, Central Finland ..............................ore body structural complexities: KDC East Gold Mine, South Africa . . ............................
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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14 17 Mantle xenoliths from the Jetty Peninsula area (East Antarctica): samples of thermally eroding...diamond. 61 Cr-poor Megacrysts from the Frank Smith Mine and the source regions of transitional kimberlites...reflect the History of Kimberlites from the Type area of 73 Kimberley, South Africa Mineralogical Evidence...Kimberlite Pipe of Lac de Gras, Northwest Territories, Canada: Evidence for Near Surface Hypabyssal Emplacement...Bodies of the Fort £ la Come Province, Saskatchewan, Canada. 103 Kimberlites, accelerated erosion and evolution
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at a level of 150,000-250,000 t Sn/year, with a mine output in 1989 of 210,000 t Sn (MCS 1990). This...are sometimes repeatedly concentrated in the same area by different geological processes and at different...account for 80 % of the cumulative historic tin mine output. These are (Table 1, Fig. 2): Fig. 1 (next...and Renison Bell, Tasmania, Australia; Dachang district, Guangxi, China); 3 veins and sheeted veins (examples:...and pegmatites (examples: Manono, Zaire; Phuket district, Thailand) 1 VOLCANICS ~ . LATE Sn-Ag VEINS
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permission of Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada This work is subject to copyright. All rights are...UK Jean H Bédard Geological Survey of Canada, Québec, QC, Canada Steffen G. Bergh Department of Geology...scientifique, Centre Eau Terre Environnement, Québec, QC, Canada ix x Esa Heilimo Geological Survey of Finland...Geochemistry, North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Satu Mertanen Geological Survey of Finland, Espoo...Environmental Sciences, University of Windsor, Windsor, ON, Canada E.J.K. Ravna Department of Geology, University
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Nucleogenesis. Chalk River Report, AELC (Atomic Energy Canada), CRL-41. Colgate S. A. and White R. H. (1966)...(1957) Chalk River Report CRL-41, Atomic Energy Canada. Pubs. Astron. Soc. Pacific 69, 201–222. Cameron... 72, 387 –416. Speck A. K., Barlow M. J., and Skinner C. J. (1997) The nature of silicon carbide in carbon...generation of viscous accretion disk models was an active area of research during the period when convective instability...001 LEW85332 MAC87300 MAC88107 Ningqiang Tagish Lake Nonchondrites Primitive Acapulcoites Lodranites
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2, France D. Canil University of Victoria, BC, Canada M. J. Drake University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ,...USA R. W. Luth University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada W. F. McDonough University of Maryland, College...with ophiolites. The samples are recovered from an area comprising a large fraction of the former Yugoslavia...with ophiolites. The samples are recovered from an area comprising a large fraction of the former Yugoslavia...Workshop “A Tale of Two Cratons,” Merrickville, Ontario, Canada, 2pp. Jeanloz J. (1995) Earth dons a different
 
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