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Mackinawite from
Skouriotissa Mine, Skouriotissa, Nicosia District, Cyprus


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Mackinawite
Formula:FeS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Mackinawite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Skouriotissa Mine, Skouriotissa, Nicosia District, Cyprus
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:109449
Long-form Identifier:1:3:109449:7
GUID (UUID V4):7d312488-f47e-4d4d-9e81-18ecabf1a391
Nearest other occurrences of Mackinawite
42.2km (26.2 miles) Pevkos (Pefkos), Limassol District, Cyprus
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ulfideOrebody,Cyprus: Its Compositionand Conditionsof Formation G. CoNsrnNTINou Cyprus Geological Suruey...Suruey, Nicosia, Cyprus Abstract Idaite occursat the contactof massivesulfideore with overlyingwell-bedded...overlyingwell-bedded,ochreous sedimentsat Skouriotissa,Cyprus. It occurs as rims around, and fracture fillings in, chalcopyriteand...Frenzel(1959)for supergene indicatea compositionCusFeS.. Ida mine, SouthwestAfrica. Electronprobe microanalyses This...supergenesulfideformed by the alterationof bornite in the Ida mine. Southwest Africa, stimulatedthe interestof manymineralogists
Report (issue)
3.90 c = 16.95 Z=1 X-ray Powder Pattern: Ida mine, Khan, Namibia. 3.14 (100), 2.82 (100), 1.89 (100)...50.87 14.90 34.23 Total 99.50 100.00 (1) Skouriotissa, Cyprus; by electron microprobe, average of five...sphalerite, chalcocite, pyrrhotite, mackinawite (Skouriotissa, Cyprus). Distribution: Now noted at numerous...world-wide. In Namibia, from the Ida mine, Khan River Valley, Swakopmund district [TL]; and at Tsumeb. Found near...Zambia. From Skouriotissa, Cyprus. In Switzerland, near Grimentz, Valais. From the Clara mine, near Oberwolfach
Report (issue)
Mackinawite (Fe, Ni)1+xS (x = 0 to 0.11) c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data:...= 5.0328(7) Z=2 X-ray Powder Pattern: Mackinaw mine, Washington, USA. 5.03 (100), 2.31 (90), 1.809 (80)...(3) 8.8 35.8 Total 100.1 100.5 100.0 (1) Mackinaw mine, Washington, USA; by electron microprobe, corresponding...to those listed here. In the USA, at the Mackinaw mine, Snohomish Co., Washington [TL]; in muds from the...Territories, and at the Falconbridge mine, Sudbury, Ontario. From the Outokumpu mine and Hitura, Finland. At the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GOVETT Abstract The massivesulfidedepositsof Cyprus occur near the top of a basic pillow lava sequence...frequentlybeen conmineralogy, andgeochemistry of someof the Cyprus fused since the very basic pillowlavasbetweenthe...Constantinou The characterof all the sulfidedepositsin Cyprus is essentially similar,with an upperzoneof massive...ore (Zone A) whichcontainsmore than 40 percent Cyprus Ore Bodies sulfurand comprises two typesof ore...eraticandthe compact.The conglomeratic oreis an The Cyprus depositslie near the top of the upper,fragmentalzonewith
Book (volume)
Borcos Bulgaria by B. Bogdanov Greece by G. Marinos Cyprus by Y. Hadjistavrinou and G. Constantinou Mineral...Belgium; Southeast Europe includes Albania, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Hungary, Romania and Yugoslavia; and Southwest...Dinaric metallogenic province The western Macedonian district Iron ore deposits . Manganese ore deposits Molybdenum...Osogovo—Ograzden ore district The West Rhodope ore district The East Rhodope ore district The Srednogorié...Sofia ore district The Panagyurishté ore district The Yambol ore district . The Burgas ore district The Malko
Report (issue)
include what were formerly classified as kuroko, Cyprus, and Besshi deposits. The update was necessary...a mature oceanic backarc Pelite-mafic Cyprus (24a) Cyprus-type Mafic in a primitive oceanic backarc...it is no longer necessary to distinguish between Cyprus-type and Besshi-type deposits or the type of extensional...Bimodal-Mafic deposits, and up to 11 g/t (Skouriotissa, Cyprus) in Mafic deposits. This translates to 4...are rare or absent. This deposit type include the Cyprus-type and Besshi-type deposits (Cox, 1986; Singer
Report (issue)
frequently classified as Kuroko-type, Noranda-type, or Cyprus-type, occur in submarine mafic to felsic volcanic...Malaiba, Rua Cove, York Harbour, and deposits in Cyprus; John Slack provided data for Bald Mountain, Davis...arbitrary 500-m limit may combine deposits within a district (e.g. Quemont-Horne), or subdivide a large deposit...KYANITE LEUCOXENE LIMONITE LINNAEITE LUZONITE MACKINAWITE MAGNETITE MAGHEMITE MALACHITE MARCASITE MELANTERITE...Canada, Ontario Canada, Quebec Canada, Saskatchewan Cyprus Fiji Finland France Great Britain Guatamala Iran
Book
block I experienced recently when visiting a gold mine in virtually unmetamorphosed ground. A fault cuts..."common sense" observations described from the gold mine with the chert and the organic matter. Another potent...Alterations of Conglomeratic Uranium Ores, Pronto Mine, Ontario, Canada E.Wm. Heinrich (With 1 Figure)...Observations on Ore Rhythmites of the Trzebionka Mine, Upper Silesian-Cracow Region, Poland L. Fontbote...Alteration and Mineralization in the Tri-State District of Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma, U.S.A. R.D
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block I experienced recently when visiting a gold mine in virtually unmetamorphosed ground. A fault cuts..."common sense" observations described from the gold mine with the chert and the organic matter. Another potent...Alterations of Conglomeratic Uranium Ores, Pronto Mine, Ontario, Canada E.Wm. Heinrich (With 1 Figure)...Observations on Ore Rhythmites of the Trzebionka Mine, Upper Silesian-Cracow Region, Poland L. Fontbote...Alteration and Mineralization in the Tri-State District of Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma, U.S.A. R.D
Report (issue)
(K) Molengraaffite Montasite Namaqualite Ni-mackinawite Ni-Mg olivine Nickel ludwigite Oxymagnite Po...Na-Ca-enstatite • Nb-er-Mg-ilmenite Nb-Cr-rutile Nickel-mackinawite Palladic platinum Pd-electrum Potassium richterite...California, U.S.A. (Switzer and Bailey, 1953); Mihara mine, Okayama Prefecture and at Fuka, Okayama Prefecture...kimberlite pipe, Farm Dorst Fontein K 77, Kimberley district, Northern Cape Province (Parry and Wright, 1925)...mineralised pocket in the Wessels mine, Farm Wessels 227, Hotazel district, Northern Cape Province (Von Bezing
Book
............... . 83 The Fresnillo Ag-Pb-Zn District, Zacatecas, Mexico .............................Massive Sulfide Deposits of the BathurstNewcastle District, New Brunswick, Canada Discussion of Tectonic...Deposits ................ . 4.5.2 The Homestake Gold Mine, South Dakota .. 4.5.3 Pre-Metamorphic Stratiform...Post-Metamorphic Quartz-Rich Vein Ores: The Sigma Mine, Quebec ................ . 4.5.5 Discussion and...Massive Sulfide Deposits of the Troodos Ophiolite, Cyprus ........................ Massive Sulfide Deposits
Report (volume)
Descriptive model of Cyprus massive sulfide, by Donald A. Singer Grade and tonnage model of Cyprus massive sulfide...stratigraphic column through the Troodos ophiolite showing Cyprus massive sulfides and other deposit types and their...types 133 Cross section through the Kalavos district Cyprus showing relationship of massive sulfide deposits...axis 133 Tonnages of Cyprus massive sulfide deposits 134 Copper grades of Cyprus massive sulfide deposits...deposits 134 By-product grades of Cyprus massive sulfide deposits 135 Tonnages of Besshi massive sulfide
Book
Guinea (speci­ fically Bougainville), and Fiji. Cyprus, Ceylon, the Philippines, and Japan are included...total: Australasia Asia Africa Burma Ceylon Cyprus India Indonesia Iran Japan Korea Malaya Philippines...50, p. 164-168 Heim, Α., 1 9 3 4 , The molybdenum mine at Azegour: Soc. Econ. Geol., v. 29, p. 76-83..., Allanite et epidote dans des corneennes de la mine d'Azegour, Haut-Atlas: Serv. Geol. Maroc. Notes... Maroc): Libr. ünivers. Geneve, 88 p. Notes The mine at Azegour is located on the north side of the High
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overlying basal pillow lava successions in the Cyprus and Semail ophiolites and at similar older settings...associated with basaltic submarine lavas, such as Cyprus (e.g. Sillitoe, 1972a) for which Quaternary submarine...Certain cuptriferous-pytite (massive sulphide) ores, Cyprus? Newfoundland? Podiform Cr (may be carried across...G. MAGMATIC AND OUTER ARC WITH MARGINAL .Cyprus-type Cu-Fe Rata © <= + Sen <— Cu-Ay) } XY Se...Se 5 aed: ioe in serpentinite’ 5S af Cyprus-type 4 4 4 CONTINENT- 5 eee es in \ 30 7 De i
Report (issue)
massive sulfide deposits, by B. R. Doe............... Cyprus-type volcanogenic massive sulfide deposits in ophiolites...of the Southeast Missouri base metal and barite district, by A. V. Heyl..................................structures containing Pags 3 Examples^ Skelletaa District, Sweden Hljura-Kotalenti Belt, Finland Thompson...ore environment Pillow baaalta and ahalea 4, See Cyprus massive aulflde model a Weather ing yie Ida placers...Au, Ir, 0* Example Kokkinoroteoa chroaie ulna, Cyprus Goto ore body, Philippines Tlebaghl nine. New Caledonia
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making a profit. Initially incorporated in the District of Columbia, the Publishing Company was reincorporated...continental arkoses to form sand¬ stone-type ores. Cyprus-type copper-pyrite deposits and alpine-type podiform...asssemblages. The scarcity of zinc and lead in the Cyprus-type massive sulfides corroborates the hypothesis... . The main period of ore deposition within a district seems to represent a relatively short time span...base of the Complex (Vermaak, 1976). At the Atok mine, platinoid minerals tend to occur at the boundaries
Journal (volume)
bornite, millerite, heazlewodite, chalcocite, mackinawite, hematite, ilvaite, violarite, godlevskite, cobaltpentlandite...Oktyabrsky (Komsomolsky Mine), and in the southern part of Norilsk1 (Medvezhy Ruchei Mine). The veins of 0...flank of the Taimyr orebearing pluton (Komsomolsky Mine). In this area, there were steeply dipping carbonate...Traps and Orebearing Intrusdions of the Norilsk District. Gosgeoltekhizdat, Moscow (in Russ.). Godovikov...niccolitebreithauptite series minerals in ores of the Norilsk district //In: New Data on Minerals, Moscow, Ocean Pictures
Book
be utilized in issues such as the control of acid mine drainage, and soil and erosion management. Mining...the Earth. The world’s deepest mine, the Western Deep Levels gold mine near Johannesburg, South Africa...Naldrett, 1989a). komatiites of the Kambalda mining district in Western Australia (see Box 1.5) and elsewhere...lamproites: The Orapa diamond mine, Botswana and the Argyle diamond mine, Western Australia Diamond mining...are very rich in diamonds, such as the Marsfontein mine in South Africa which has an average grade of 200–300
Book
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...complexes Rona, Norway Ni-sulfide Troodos Complex, Cyprus Thetford Complex, Canada Mt. Albert, Canada Chromite...Tholeiitic-komatiitic suites Ni-sulfide Kambalda district, W. Australia Pechanga, Russia Diamond Kimberly
Report (issue)
exploration, and assessment of abandoned mine lands and mine-site remediation. This compilation presents...smelting. For example, the environmental signature of a mine site may include metal contents and suites in minedrainage...readily soluble secondary salts associated with mine waste. The "environmental effects" of mineral deposits...including, for example, the environmental effects of a mine drainage on a river into which the drainage flows...release of metals into the environment from solid mine or mineral processing wastes. Although the relative
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(4th from left; grey jacket) to the Ergani Copper Mine (Elazığ-Türkiye) in 1937. In the early years of...Aslihan Yener and the support from MTA, an ancient tin mine was located at Kestel near Çamardı, Niğde, along...were exploited in antiquity, such as the copper mine at Ergani being. The geology of Turkey is complex...Turkish Taurus mountains: the Bolkardağ mining district. Antiquity 61:64–71 Yener KA, Kulakoğlu F, Yazgan...at Kestel that comprises an Early Bronze Age tin mine, settlement, and the ancillary work areas that processed
Book (edition)
Morocco; (center, left) wulfenite, San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) ameihyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...rnodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, South Africa; (lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Cloud mine, Arizona; (lower...Pe Wr * se vat © C6 tad GAa Snive Sr Certain Mine (ax agry wh Oe ee — SS 4 eae wid Bharce ©...ye ty a ara id (ean ® “1 le hI AAP : oo A Mine seh Ranier “i i : lever vei ekealps ; cet ...coating fractures in sandstone at the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely
Book (edition)
Morocco; (center, left) wulfen ite San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) amethyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...Mountains, Utah; (lower le ft) rhodochrosite, N'Chwaning mine, Sou th A frica; {lower left, center) wulfenite...coating fractures in sandstone at the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely...Silver Plume district, and at the Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County; at the Enterprise mine, Dolores County;...lode, Summit County, and in the Cripple Creek district. It is also found in Canada; Mexico; Bolivia;
Book (edition)
Spotsylvania Co., and Partridge mine, Orange Co., VA, and at Dahlonega, GA; Homestake mine, Lawrence Co., SD; Silver...Lake Co., Breckenridge(*), Summit Co., Ground Hog mine(*), Gilman Co., Silverton and Telluride, San Juan...Ledge mine, Nevada Co., Jamestown, Tuolumne Co., Colorado quartz mine, Mariposa Co., Bonanza mine, Trinity...Trinity Co., Michigan Bluff district, Placer Co., in AK, placers at Fairbanks, Iditarod, and Nome, and quartz...quartz veins at Juneau. In Canada, Noranda district, PQ; Porcupine, Kirkland Lake, and Larder Lake deposits
Book (edition)
Vesuvius, Italy (12, column 2) and SEMSEYITE, Julcani mine, Huancavelica, Peru (#3, column 2). Color, page...coating fractures in sandstone at the Fuernrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely...Pelican Dives rnine , Silver Plun1e district, and at the Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County; at the Enterprise...Juab County, and with austinite at the Gold Hill mine, Tooele County, Utal1; in Inyo, San Bernardino,...Simon mine, Mineral AENIGMATITE County , Nevada. Magnificent specimens occur at the Ojuela mine, Mapimi
 
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