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Microcline from
Seagull Batholith, Watson Lake mining district, Yukon, Canada


Locality type:Batholith
Classification
Species:Microcline
Formula:K(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Microcline data
Locality Data:Click here to view Seagull Batholith, Watson Lake mining district, Yukon, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:809114
Long-form Identifier:1:3:809114:7
GUID (UUID V4):e5a7aee0-d67a-4de0-bed1-03f080b1a677
Nearest other occurrences of Microcline
24.9km (15.5 miles) ⓘCassiar Pegmatite Area, Watson Lake mining district, Yukon, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
with Sn and W mineralization in the Hub Kapong batholith of Thailand contain fine-grained tourmaline in...and in granite near the roof of the Seagull batholith in the Yukon Territory (Sinclair & Richardson 1992)...optically continuous crystal of tourmaline. In the Yukon example of nodules, tourmaline occurs as small crystals...of quartz, subequal amounts of oligoclase and microcline, muscovite, and minor biotite. Accessory minerals...of granitic dikes in the Stone Mountain pluton (Watson 1902, Hermann 1954, Grant et al. 1980). Dikes of
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Mountains, Oregon 686 Snoqualmie batholith, Washington 686 sachusetts : 708 Batholith, Casto quadrangle, Idaho...mesozone), Boulder batholith, Montana 690 Connecticut 710 Seagull batholith, Yukon Territory 690 Precambrian...Precambrian phacoliths of Hanson Lake area, Precambrian plutons of epizone 690 Saskatchewan 710 General statement...statement 690 Syntectonic Pinckneyville batholith, AlaGranophyre 690 bama 712 Ring-dike complexes 692...712 Coast Range batholith 712 Description 692 Bingham, Utah, stock 692 Idaho batholith 713 Complex of
Report (issue)
INSTITUTE OF MINING AND METALLURGY COPYRIGHT (1986) BY THE CANADIAN INSTITUTE OF MINING AND METALLURGY...400, 1130 Sherbrooke St. West, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3A 2M8 ISBN 0-919086-15-2 PRINTED BY HARPELL'S...symposium held December 5-7, 1983, in Whitehorse, Yukon. Co-sponsored by the Geology Division of CIM, the...Division (MDD) of the Geological Association of Canada and the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern...Stratiform, Sediment-hosted Lead-Zinc Deposits in Yukon and Northeastern British Columbia J.G. ABBOT, S
Book
Areas (CCOP) CCOP Technical Secretariat Offshore Mining Organization Building 110/2 Sathorn Nua Road, Bangkok...(With 4 Figures) 50 cn em near ............ Canada 3 An Evaluation of Reconnaissance and Follow-up...Geology and Mineralogy of the JC Tin Skarn, Yukon Territory, Canada G.D. Layne and E.T.C. Spooner (With 14...Figure) eee: oils dete 5.5.05 ene The Andean Batholith and the Southeast Asian Tin-Belt Granites Compared...Sullivan deposit (British Columbia) and others in Canada (Mulligan, 1975, pp. 50—S1) may be synsedimentary
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
PEGMATITE–APLITE SHEETS, PEGGYS COVE, NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA DANIEL J. KONTAK§ Nova Scotia Department of Natural...Resources, P.O. Box 698, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 2T9, Canada JAROSLAV DOSTAL Department of Geology, St. Mary’s...Mary’s University, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 3C3, Canada T. KURT KYSER AND DOUGLAS A. ARCHIBALD Department...Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario K7L 3N6, Canada ABSTRACT The Peggys Cove area of southern Nova...leucomonzogranite of the peraluminous, 372 Ma South Mountain Batholith, locally enriched in metasedimentary xenoliths
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more extensivehydrothermalsystems rocks of the Yukon CataclasticComplex (Abbott, which producemultideposittin...severalphasesof surroundingRenisonand Dachang. the batholith has yielded a radiometricage of 101 Roedder(1984)...depositshave not involved the ore mineralsthem- the batholith frequently containstourmaline,either selves,leadingto... more commonto the tion. northwest,where the batholith appearsto be less The JC tin skarndisplaysa simplegeometricre-...includesa brief geologicand parageneticde- of the batholith (Mato et al., 1983). Together, these scriptionof
Report (chapter)
(100 Ma) leucocratic granite from the Seagull batholith, Yukon Territory in North America (Sinclair &...in ACME Analytical Laboratories Ltd., Vancouver (Canada). The airdried samples were sieved to pass 0.125...certified in-house by comparative analysis with CANMET (Canada Centre for Mineral and Energy Technology) Certified...by subequal proportions of quartz, K-feldspar (microcline and orthoclase) and plagioclase (Ab93295) with...saturation temperature (c. 730 8C; using equation from Watson & Harrison 1983); this relatively low temperature
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
composed of well-developed garnet-tourmaline-microcline (GTM), beryl-tourmaline-muscovite (BTM) and spodumene-albite...vol%), albite (25 vol%), muscovite (15 vol%), microcline (10 vol%), tourmaline (10 vol%), and minor amounts...subhedral, and locally replaced by chlor­ ite. The microcline displays ‘gridiron’ twinning and the plagioclase...needlelike tourmaline (5 vol%; Figure 3d, e), microcline (8 vol%), and minor amounts of cassiterite (<3...Dahongliutan pegmatite dikes and rare metal mining district (modified after Yan et al. 2018). grey, trend
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
entirely quartz, with very minor fluorite, relict microcline and plagioclase feldspar, and secondary white...similar to those described from the Seagull batholith of Yukon, Canada (Samson and Sinclair 1992; Sinclair...the Sullivan Pb–Zn–Ag deposit, British Columbia, Canada. Chem Geol 158:131–144 Jiang S-Y, Yang J-H, Novak...of quartz–tourmaline orbicules in the Seagull Batholith. Yukon Territory. Can Mineral 30:937–954 Schmidt...(1992) Quartz–tourmaline orbicules in the Seagull Batholith, Yukon Territory. Can Mineral 30:923–935 Slack
in the field ~“ Various geological locations iin Canada© Physical properties of minerals and rocks, and...Fitzhenry & Whiteside acknowledges with thanks the Canada Council for the Arts, and the Ontario Arts Council...acknowledge the financial support of the Government of Canada through the Book Publishing Industry Development...publishing activities. Ss Canada Council for the Arts Conseil des Arts du Canada vw ONTARIO ARTS COUNCIL...CONSEIL DES ARTS DE L'ONTARIO Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication Grice, Joel Beginner's
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Mineral samples from three areas where artisanal mining exposed miarolitic cavities were examined: Lion’s...areas within the Erongo Granite where artisanal mining exposed miarolitic cavities were examined: the...in the Lions Head location. LH area of artisanal mining and sample sites is encircled. abundant crustal...lamellae but no gridiron twinning as is seen in microcline. Thus, the Na content of the K-feldspar component...tourmaline orbicules of the Seagull Batholith in the Yukon Territory of Canada (Samson & Sinclair 1992)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from the Kymi stock, within the Wiborg rapakivi batholith, Finland (Haapala and Lukkari, 2005). Note the...granite from the Hub stock, HornĂ­ Slavkov-KrĂĄsno ore district, Czech Republic, with aggregates of polysynthetic...alteration assemblage, Mount Pleasant, New Brunswick, Canada, produced by a -p topazization-silicification...in the Hub Jo stock, HornĂ­ Slavkov-KrĂĄsno ore district, Czech Republic. Topaz occurs as irregular, anhedral...Utah, USA. At Qiguling, in the Qitianling tin district, China, Xie et al. (2013) described topaz in a
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Resources, P.O. Box 698, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 2T9, Canada AND ALAN H. CLARK† Department of Geological Sciences... Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario K7L 3N6,Canada Abstract The San Rafael Sn-Cu deposit, located...Simplified geologic map of the San Rafael-Quenamari mining district (after Arenas, 1980, 1999; Palma, 1981; A.H...141 250,252 San Rafael major Camborne-Redruth district of the Cornubian province, southwest England (Dines...concentrates above circa 4730 m, but almost all recent mining has been restricted to the underlying Sn zone,
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Netherlands Distributors for the United States and Canada: ELSEVIER SCIENCE PUBLISHING COMPANY INC. 52, Vanderbilt...smaller, or both. The largest W-skarn, MacTung (Yukon, Canada), probably contains 65 million tons of ore at...cases this would need to be amenable to open pit mining. The lower limits are usually only workable under...often massive nature, which is amenable to bulk mining methods. W-skarns will remain the major source... (7) Australia 11,581 4.74 12.000 330 (8) Canada 2.279 4.98 2,700 245,000 (8) Brazil 8,500
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31 ACCEPTED MANUSCRIPT quartz, anorthoclase, microcline, and muscovite (Fig. 4g), with trace amounts...subhedral to anhedral, and coexists with 335 microcline and anorthoclase, indicating that it was coeval...genesis of tungsten-tin deposits in the Baiganhu district, northern 426 Kunlun belt, Northwest China....473 474 475 476 477 478 479 the Baiganhu W-Sn district, Ruoqiang County, Xinjiang (in Chinese). Jilin...report of Kekekaerde W-Sn deposit in Baiganhu W-Sn district, Ruoqiang County, Xinjiang (in Chinese). Kasemann
Report (volume)
Columbia, Canada Published for the Geological Society of CIM as VOLUME 46 by the OF MINING, METALLURGY...PETROLEUM COPYRIGHT © 1995 BY CANADIAN INSTITUTE OF MINING, METALLURGY AND PETROLEUM Suite 1210, 3400 de Maisonneuve...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...regional overviews of Washington, British Columbia, Yukon, and Alaska; Part B — porphyry copper (+ Au+Mo)
Report (volume)
Gieré (Germany) Tom McCann (Germany) Doug Stead (Canada) Gonzalo Veiga (Argentina) Maarten de Wit (South...ultrapotassic syenite and pyroxenite at the Triunfo batholith, Brazil, and an alkali syenite-pyroxenite association...this volume: R. F. Martin (Canada), M. K. Pandit (India), M. Taner (Canada), I. Haapala (Finland), R....A. V. TKACHEV used. Thus, the age of the Bernic Lake field in Ginzburg et al. (1979) is taken to be 2...the rare-metal pegmatite class, although their mining perspectives have never been highly valued. However
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
as accessory components. The K-feldspar shows microcline twinning. Muscovite forms oriented inclusions...Skiddaw Group around Crummock Water, English Lake District. Mineral. Mag. 50, 17-26. Grew, E.S. (1996):...(1992): Quartz–tourmaline orbicules in the Seagull batholith, Yukon Territory. Can. Mineral. 30, 923–935....and its exploration significance. Trans. Inst. Mining. Metall. 91B, 81-89. van Hinsberg, V.J., Schumacher
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in ACME Analytical Laboratories Ltd., Vancouver (Canada) for 49 elements by the ICP-MS (trace elements...quartz (50 vol. %), Kfeldspar (15–20 vol. %, microcline and subordinate orthoclase, Or94–95) and albite...(1992) Quartz–tourmaline orbicles in the Seagull Batholith, Yukon Territory. Can Mineral 30:923–935 Starijaơ...from the Pakeagama Lake and Separation Lake areas of northwestern Ontario, Canada. Can Mineral 40:753–788
Report (issue)
5371-2-7 Printed in Germany Above: Schor! and microcline from Pakistan's world famous Gilgit area. The...were uncovered there until the 1860s when a true mining effort was directed at the outcrop (King, 2000)...high-grade metamorphic complex at the southern shore of Lake Baikal, for more than 200 years. This interesting...species all from the Sludyanka complex in the southern Lake Baikal region of Russia. Six New Species Today...Bronze-brown; streak: yellow-brown; luster: vit­ district Corinthia in Austria and Slovenia, dravite is
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is located west of Kimberley, British Columbia, Canada....................................... E13 Generalized...beryllium resources (fig. E1), and the consequences of mining these resources all contribute to a better sense...and (or) phenakite Beryl UNITED STATES Thor Lake CANADA Tanco Beryllium deposit 135° Yellowknife field...pegmatites. Important pegmatite districts for beryl mining (fig. E1) occur in Brazil (in the Rio Doce Valley...pegmatite district, Viseu); Mozambique (at Alto Ligonhain in the Province of Zambezia); Canada (at the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Kfeldspar in highly fractionated granites is mostly microcline or even amazonite (i.e., Rb-rich K-feldspar)...study of the Regal Ridge emerald showing, Southern Yukon. The Canadian Mineralogist 40, 1313–1338. Gu, X...between Iand S- type granitoids of the Kosciusko Batholith. J. Geol. Soc. Aust. 25 (3–4), 219–234. Hu, Z...the genesis of Archean gold deposits, Val d’Or, Canada. Econ. Geol. 91, 1372–1382. Audétat, A., GĂŒnther...P., 2015. Late-magmatic immiscibility during batholith formation: Assessment of B isotopes and trace
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
subhedral-euhedral plagioclase (10~15 vol.%), EP T microcline (25~30 vol.%), muscovite (10-20 vol.%), biotite... 2015. Late mag mat ic immiscib ility during batholith format ion: assessment of B isotopes and trace...quartz–tourmaline MA orbicules in the Seagull Batholith, Yukon Territory. The Canadian Mineralogist 30...massive sulfide deposit, western Abitibi subprovince, Canada. Economic Geology Monograph 10, 415–430. Slack...analysis of tourmaline fro m SC the Qitianling batholith, South China. Contributions to Mineralogy and
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Fitzhenry & Whiteside acknowledges with thanks the Canada Council for the Arts. and the Ontario Arts Council...acknowledge the financial suppo1t of the Government of Canada through the Book Pubbshing lndus!Jy Development...publishing activities. Canada Council for the Arts Conseil des Arts du Canada PA ONTARIO ARTS COUNCIL...CONSEIL DES ARTS DE L'ONTARIO Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication Grice, Joel Beginner's...Key How to Tdentify a Rock Geological Regions of Canada 6 6 6 7 7 8 10 11 12 13 14 Metallic Minerals
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spectrometry (ICP-MS) at the Acme laboratories, Vancouver, Canada. The RI precision of the ICP-MS analyses has...Granites from the Eastern Part of the South Mountain Batholith, Nova Scotia. Journal of Petrology 34, 653–679...granites of the late Devonian Davis Lake pluton, Nova Scotia, Canada: crystal versus fluid fractionation...Geological and petrochemical studies of El-Murilha district, with emphasis on the granitic rocks, Eastern...Varne, R., 1985. The genesis of the Blue Tier Batholith, NE Tasmania. Lithos 18, 129– 149. 27 ACCEPTED
 
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