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Pyrite from
Amos quarry, Amos, Abitibi RCM, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Québec, Canada


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Amos quarry, Amos, Abitibi RCM, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Québec, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:632116
Long-form Identifier:1:3:632116:1
GUID (UUID V4):f16adc72-39b9-4fe1-84e4-3d1c2c748ccc
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
2.5km (1.5 miles) Jay mine (Amos mine), Amos, Abitibi RCM, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Québec, Canada
9.4km (5.8 miles) Nortrac mine, Saint-Félix-de-Dalquier, Abitibi RCM, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Québec, Canada
13.6km (8.4 miles) Fontana mine, Amos, Abitibi RCM, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Québec, Canada
14.4km (9.0 miles) Claverny mine, Amos, Abitibi RCM, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Québec, Canada
14.6km (9.1 miles) Duvay mine, Amos, Abitibi RCM, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Québec, Canada
16.8km (10.4 miles) Goldvue mine, Amos, Abitibi RCM, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Québec, Canada
21.1km (13.1 miles) Randall-Fisher Mine, Barraute, Abitibi RCM, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Québec, Canada
24.4km (15.2 miles) Trinity Mine, Abitibi RCM, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Québec, Canada
26.5km (16.5 miles) Height of Land Mine, Preissac, Abitibi RCM, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Québec, Canada
28.3km (17.6 miles) Marbridge No. 2 Mine, Marbridge Mine, La Motte, Abitibi RCM, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Québec, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (volume)
MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 77 Kirkland Lake – Rouyn-Noranda...Quebec Ann P. Sabina 2003 Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 77 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR...in Right of Canada, 2003 Catalogue No. M41-8/77E ISBN 0-660-19062-1 Available in Canada from Geological...Geological Survey of Canada offices: 601 Booth Street Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0E8 3303-33rd Street N.W. Calgary...for reference in selected public libraries across Canada Cette publication est aussi disponible en français
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
arsenic in bedrock aquifers from western Quebec, Canada Raphaël Bondu, Vincent Cloutier, Mostafa Benzaazoua...arsenic in bedrock aquifers from western Quebec, Canada. The address for the corresponding author was captured...arsenic in bedrock aquifers from western Quebec, Canada Raphaël Bondu · Vincent Cloutier· Mostafa Benzaazoua...Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue, 341 rue Principale Nord, Amos, J9T 2L8, Canada *Corresponding...du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue, 475 boulevard de l'Université, Rouyn-Noranda, J9X 5E4, Canada MA
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Columbia, 2207 Main Mall, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada; dsu@eoas.ubc.ca (D.S.); umayer@eos.ubc.ca (K.U...et en Environnement, Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue, 445 Boulevard de l’Université, Rouyn-Noranda...Rouyn-Noranda, QC J9X 5E4, Canada; Bruno.Bussiere@uqat.ca Correspondence: xyi@eoas.ubc.ca Abstract: In...of a covered waste rock pile located in Northern Canada. Material properties from previous field and laboratory...mine, located in the Kivialliq region in Nunavut, Canada. At this site, a thermal cover system of 4-m thickness
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Université du Québec en Abitibi Témiscamingue, 445 Boul. Université, Rouyn-Noranda, QC, J9X 5E4, Canada Université...intermediate rates. For example, in lithology B, pyrite oxidation rates were 12.46 μmol/kg/day, 2.43 μmol/kg/day...atmospheric oxygen, water, and sulfide minerals (mainly pyrite and pyrrhotite) in the waste rock could lead to...regulatory criteria it could cause environmental issues (Amos et al., 2015; Plante et al., 2011). Because of the...high internal structural heterogeneity in piles (Amos et al., 2015). The environmental behavior of waste
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
du Québec en Abitibi Témiscamingue, 445 Boul. de l’Université, Rouyn-Noranda, QC, J9X 5E4, Canada Université...characterizations showed that sulphides, mainly pyrite, were enriched in the fine to mid-sized fractions...chemically, and hydrogeologically heterogeneous (Amos et al., 2015; Aubertin et al., 2002; Blowes et al...were sampled from an open pit mine in Abitibi, Western Québec, Canada, and separated into seven particlesize...consisting of an extended area of disseminated gold and pyrite mineralization within a dioritic porphyry and altered
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralisation of the Archean Taschereau –Launay plutons, Abitibi, Quebec Michel Jébrak a,*, Pierre Doucet b a ...8888, succursale Centre-Ville, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3C 3P8 b Ministère des Ressources Naturelles...82 boule6ard Québec, Rouyn – Noranda, Quebec, Canada J9X 6R1 Received 2 February 2001; accepted 20 September...plutonic complex of the Northern Volcanic Zone of the Abitibi greenstone belt. The Taschereau intrusion (2718...carbonate, magnetite– hematite– microcline, albite– pyrite, and sericite–quartz. Shear zone hosted and metasomatic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sciences, 2207 Main Mall., Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada; nicolas.seigneur@mines-paristech.fr (N.S.); dsu@eoas...et en Environnement, Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue, 445 Boulevard de l’Université, Rouyn-Noranda...Rouyn-Noranda, QC J9X 5E4, Canada; PoatyBisse.PoatyBisse@UQAT.ca (B.P.); Benoit.Plante@uqat.ca (B.P.);...Titanium), located near Havre-Saint-Pierre, QC, Canada. At this site, near-neutral pH drainage may at...regulatory limits (0.50 mg/L) (i.e., Quebec Province, Canada) [24,25], requiring water treatment. To control
Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA CANADA PAPER 73-30 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR, KIRKLAND LAKE...by mail from Information Canada, Ottawa from the Geological Survey of Canada 601 Booth St., Ottawa and...and Information Canada bookshops in HALIFAX - 1683 Barrington Street MONTREAL - 640 St. Catherine Street...available for reference in public libraries across Canada Price: $3. 00 Catalogue No. M44-73-30 Price...Price subject to change without notice Information Canada Ottawa 1974 CONTENTS Page Abstract/Resume .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Kidd Creek Mine R. R. WALKER,A. MATULICtt,A. C. AMOS,J. J. WATKINS,ANDG. W. MANNARD Abstract 'The Kidd...district. The district occupies the westernendof the Abitibi greenstone belt,thelargest single Archean greenstonebelt...greenstonebelt in the Canadian Shield. The Abitibi belt comprises marieto felsic volcanic rocks, elastic...Approximately10,000 tary rocksand marie volcanicsin the Abitibi belt, tons per day of ore is minedand deliveredby...&ULTRAMAFIC ROCKS i.:"[] ARCHEAN SEDIMENTS I ABITIBI OROGENIC BE L T I FELSlC VOLCANICS I• MAFIC
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
chemistry at the Dumont Nickel Project, Quebec, Canada A. Gras, G. Beaudoin, J. Molson, B. Plante PII:...chemistry at the Dumont Nickel Project, Quebec, Canada, Chemical Geology (2018), https://doi.org/ 10.1016/j...chemistry at the Dumont Nickel Project, Quebec, Canada A. Gras1*, G. Beaudoin1, J. Molson1, B. Plante2...Laval,Québec, Canada 2 Institut de Recherche en Mines et en Environnement, Université du Québec en Abitibi-...Abitibi- ro of 1 -p Témiscamingue, Rouyn-Noranda, Canada re Abstract lP Passive carbon mineralization
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Environment, Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Rouyn-Noranda, QC J9X 5E4, Canada; isabelle.demers@uqat...Services Géoscientifiques, Val-d’Or, QC J9P 7H1, Canada; denys.vermette@gmail.com Civil and Environmental...Department, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 1H9, Canada; nabeier@ualberta.ca Mining Environment & Circular...through-flowing water trigger oxidation of sulphides such as pyrite and pyrrhotite, resulting in potentially contaminated...model to simulate diffusion-controlled oxidation of pyrite. Romano et al. [56] utilized PYROX to perform a
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Deposits: Examples from the Abitibi Belt, Canada DAMIEN GABOURY† Université du Québec à Chicoutimi, Centre d’études...(CONSOREM), 555 boul. de l’Université, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada G7H 2B1 AND VITAL PEARSON* Consortium de...(CONSOREM), 555 boul. de l’Université, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada G7H 2B1 Abstract The relationship between...flat REE patterns and no Ta or Nb anomalies. The Abitibi greenstone belt, especially in Quebec, is well...account for about 70 percent of rhyolites in the Abitibi belt. Although considered less prospective, some
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University, 36 Union St W, Kingston, ON K7N1A1, Canada; jamieson@queensu.ca Institut de Recherche en Mines...et en Environnement, Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue, 445 Boulevard de l’Université, Rouyn-Noranda...Rouyn-Noranda, QC J9X 5E4, Canada; Benoit.Plante@uqat.ca MINES ParisTech, PSL University, Centre de Géosciences...well-known by the public (e.g., tailings dam failures in Canada [7], Hungary or Brazil [8]), but deterioration...Molecular (bio-)oxidation mechanisms A review: Pyrite oxidation mechanisms and acid mine drainage prevention
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
QC J9X 5E4, Canada NSERC-UQAT Industrial Chair on Mine Site Reclamation, Canada c Canada Research Chair...Integration of the Environment in the Mine Life Cycle, Canada b A R T I C L E I N F O A B S T R A C T Editorial...impound­ ments or waste rock piles. Sulfides such as pyrite and pyrrhotite oxidize in the presence of atmospheric...wastes (Bain et al., 2001; Nicholson et al., 2003; Amos et al., 2004; Jurjovec et al., 2004; Maest et al...2005; Brookfield et al., 2006; Smith et al., 2013; Amos et al., 2015; B. Vriens et al., 2019). Several geochemical
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Les gisements d'or des tonalites arch ennes (Abitibi, Qu6bec) M. J6brak D~partement des Sciencesde...C.P. 8888, succ. "A", Montreal, Qurbec, H3C3PS, Canada Received: September 11, 1990/Accepted: December...belt of Abitibi. Most of them are hosted by Na-rich granitoids. In the south-eastern part of Abitibi, two...deposit, near Amos. Gold is associated either with abite-rich episyenite, with pyrite and Mo, or with...l'or est associ6 fi des zones d'~pisy~nites avec pyrite et molybdrnite, ou avec des zones de cisaillement
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GEOLOGISTS 1993 No. 6 A SpecialIssueDevotedto Abitibi Ore Depositsin a ModernContext Preface EDWARD T...TUCKEa BARBIE 23 Euclid Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada KIS 2W2 Introduction THE ABITIBIgreenstonebelt...dashighlydeformedvolcanogenic massivesulfideAu pyrite depositswith internallyremobilizedveinletCu-Au-Ag...KirklandLake; •100 Mt at 12-26% Fe), significant Brunswick,Canada, with '--,250 million metric tons Li reservesasspodumene...sameintrusion,very minor W associatedwith Au positsin the Abitibi totaling"-'600 million metric quartzvein systems(e
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geology, v. 103, pp. 1097–1134 Depositional Gaps in Abitibi Greenstone Belt Stratigraphy: A Key to Exploration... Ontario, Canada P3E 2C6 J. A. AYER, Ontario Geological Survey, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada P3E 6B5 J...Géologie Québec, Ministère des Ressources naturelles et de la Faune, Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, Canada J9X 6R1...Sciences Centre, 22 Russell Street Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5S 3B1 Abstract Models of greenstone belt development...field and geochronological data indicate that the Abitibi greenstone belt developed autochthonously. We describe
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
massivepyrite-sphaleriteore, layered pyrite-sphaleritc ore, pyrite-pyrrhotite-magnetiterock, talc-actinolite...rootless or intrafolial folds outlinedby pyrite and magnetitein pyrite-sphaleriteore; axes of folds in sulfide-bearing...and talc glide surfacesin the pyrrhotite-rich, pyrite-pyrrhotite-magnetiteunits. Prelithification folds...The primary sedimentaryfeatures of the layered pyrite-sphaleriteore and the predeformationreconstruction...geological settingand proximately 110 miles north of Amos (Fig. 1). mineralogy it is classified with the importantgroup
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Waste-rock hydrogeology and geochemistry Richard T. Amos a,⇑, David W. Blowes a, Brenda L. Bailey a, David...Sciences, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering...Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada c Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences, University...British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada d Ian Ritchie Consulting, 26 Holborn Hill Road...888 4567. E-mail address: ramos@uwaterloo.ca (R.T. Amos). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apgeochem.2014.06
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
G•ologie,Universitdde Montrdal,Montrdal,QudbecH3C 3J7,Canada R. DAIGNEAULT, F. ROBERT, D•partementde G•nie...Mineral,EcolePolytechnique, Montreal,QudbecH3C 3A7, Canada AND R. P. TAYLOR D•partementde G•ologie,Universitdde...Universitdde Montrdal,Montr&l, QudbecH3C 3J7,Canada Abstract Traceelementmobilityhasbeenevaluatedin alte...quartz-tourmalineveins in the Lamaqueand Quebec H3C 3A7, Canada. Sigmaminesof the Val d'Or goldcampin the Archean...Tr Tr Tr Tr I 2 2 3 Tr Tr Calcite Apatite Pyrite Rutile 1 Tourmaline Tr: Tr Tr trace The proportion
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Jeff G. Bain a, W. Douglas Gould b, Richard T. Amos c, G. Ward Wilson d, Carol J. Ptacek a, David W...ON, N2L 3G1, Canada Canmet-MMSL Laboratories, 555 Booth St. Ottawa, ON, K1A 0G1, Canada Institute of...University, 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, ON, K1S 5B6v, Canada d Donadeo Innovation Centre for Engineering, University...9211-116 Street NW, Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 1H9, Canada e Division of Microbial Ecology, Department of...the waste rock ranged from 0 to 2.2 wt %, with pyrite and pyrrhotite identified as the principal sulfide
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
AuriferousMassiveSulfideBodies at the DumagamiMine, Abitibi GreenstoneBelt, Quebec* P. MARQUIS,** Ddpartementde...metamorphicmineralassemblage quartzsericite-rutile-pyrite __+ andesincandby the absence of albitephenocrysts...the Dumagami mine in the Bousquetgoldcampof the Abitibi greenstonebelt, Quebec(Fig. 1). Emphasisis givento...DUMAGAMI MINE,ABITIBI,QUI•'BEC 79'00' 78'00' 49'00' 49ø00 ' , •' • ,.,,. --.-- .-.,.?•,•,. Amos I I '...are, in turn, enclosed in least into disseminated pyrite with increasingproportion altered metafelsites
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The Gant Dormant Gold Mine, ArchcanAbitibi Belt, Canada*'** DAMIEN GABOURY AND RI•AL DAIGNEAULT • Universitd...bychloritization anddissemination ofauriferous pyrite;and(3)quartzsulfide vein-style goldmineralization...Shallowdip(< 45ø) 0 I 10 20 30 km I ,I, ,I, Amos F•c. 1. Simplified geologic mapoftheminedistrictshowing...al.(1992). Mine GI•ANTDORMANTGOLDMINE, ABITIBI BELT,CANADA Ib._S #2 5 #1 745 .... 815 • F• I...et al.,1980). GI•ANTDORMANTGOLD MINE, ABITIBI BELT,CANADA 7 injectedsubconformably into the sill-sediment
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Christopher Leslie, Joshua Phillips, Tristan Wells, Amos Garay, Shawn B. Hood, and David R. Cooke 81 The...volcanogenic massive sulphide deposit, Newfoundland, Canada— Marie-Ève Lajoie, Stephen J. Piercey, James Conliffe...mineralization in the East Arm Basin, Northwest Territories, Canada—E.G. Potter, L. Corriveau, and B.A. Kjarsgaard...elements and textures of hydrothermal sphalerite and pyrite in upper Permian (Zechstein) carbonates of the...element associations in magnetite and hydrothermal pyrite from the Geita Hill gold deposit, Tanzania—M.R
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GUEST**, BERND MILKEREIT***, Geological Surveyof Canada,1 Observatory Crescent, Ottawa,Ontario,CanadaK1AOY3...CanadaK1AOY3 WOUTER BLEEKER, Geological Surveyof Canada,601BoothStreet,Ottawa,Ontario,CanadaK1AOE8 DEAN CRICK...CanadaT6G2J1 AND MATrHEW SALISBURY Geological Surveyof Canada,P.O.Box1006,Dartmouth, NovaScotia,CanadaB2Y4A2...dippingvolcanic unitsnearthe KiddCreekorebody in Ontario,Canada. Small(150-225g) explosive charges placedin a water-filled...ShellExplaortie en ProduktieLaboratoposit, located in the Abitibi subprovince of the Superior provrium,Volmerlaan
 
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