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Sperrylite from
Stobie Mine, Blezard Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Sperrylite
Formula:PtAs2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sperrylite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Stobie Mine, Blezard Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:813484
Long-form Identifier:1:3:813484:4
GUID (UUID V4):d964120c-87a6-48c1-a5dc-8e6024fe023a
Nearest other occurrences of Sperrylite
0.8km (0.5 miles) ⓘFrood-Stobie Mine, McKim Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
1.0km (0.6 miles) ⓘFrood Mine, McKim Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
2.1km (1.3 miles) ⓘLindsley Mine, Blezard Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
8.0km (5.0 miles) ⓘCopper Cliff North Mine, McKim Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
10.2km (6.4 miles) ⓘGarson Mine, Garson Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
11.4km (7.1 miles) ⓘCopper Cliff South Mine, Snider Township, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada
13.8km (8.5 miles) ⓘKelley Lake, Broder Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
17.3km (10.8 miles) ⓘCreighton Mine, Creighton-Davies Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
19.7km (12.2 miles) ⓘVictor Deep Mine, Maclennan Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
24.9km (15.5 miles) ⓘBroken Hammer Deposit, Wisner Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in the 800 and 810 Orebodies, Copper Cliff South Mine, and P-T-X Conditions during the Formation of Platinum-Group...University, 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Ontario K1S 5B6, Canada Abstract The 800 and 810 orebodies are...are two major deposits in the Copper Cliff South mine, located at opposite contacts between the quartz...metapelite of the McKim Formation. The Copper Cliff South mine is one of the richest Cu-Ni- platinum-group elements...platinum-group mineral (PGM) in the Copper Cliff South mine is sperrylite (PtAs2). It occurs in every textural type
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Element Deposits, Copper Cliff North Area, Sudbury, Canada KRISZTIÁN SZENTPÉTERI,† Department of Mineralogy...Earth Sciences, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1S 5B6 FERENC MOLNÁR, Department of Mineralogy...Earth Sciences, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1S 5B6 Abstract Three deposits (the offset...Violet deposit) in the Copper Cliff North mine area, Sudbury, were sampled with the aim of defining the...accessory sulfarsenides, Bi-Te minerals, and sperrylite. Sulfarsenides, which are prominent accessory
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
NORTH AND SOUTH RANGE Cu-Ni-PGE DEPOSITS, SUDBURY STRUCTURE, ONTARIO CATHARINE E.G. FMmOW,*DAVIDH. WATKINSON...CarletonUniversity,Ottawa-Carleton Geoscience Centre,Ottawa,Ontario,CanadaKiS 5B6 GeologicSettingof the Deposits The...depositshas continued footwall units at the base of the Sudbury Igneous since early this century (Wandke and Hoffman...and during undergroundmapping. Miller Centre,Sudbury,Ontario,CanadaP3E 6B5. at temperatures>250øC were important...Samplesfrom the Little Stobie features of the mineral and are either devoid of mine are from the 2000 level
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Rathbun Offset Dike of the Sudbury Igneous Complex (Ontario, Canada) Alexander Kawohl,1,† Wesley E... Toronto, Ontario M5C 1P1, Canada Bite Geological Ltd., 144 Kuusisto Rd., Sudbury, Ontario P3E 4N1, Canada...Canada Department of Geological Sciences, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch 7700, South Africa Abstract...dioritic impact melt dikes around the 1.85 Ga Sudbury Igneous Complex, locally referred to as offset...dikes proximal (<6 km) to the main mass of the Sudbury Complex are mineralized at an economic grade and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
529-575 UPSIDE-DOWN ZONING AT FROOD, SUDBURY, ONTARIO J. E. HAWLEY CONTENTS PAGE Abstract ......the Frood-Stobie 534 offset ................................... 536 Zoning at the Frood Mine .........Possible structural relations of norite and Frood-Stobie offset ........... 552 556 Localizationof zoningin..."classical"theory of settlingof immisciblesulfidesfrom the Sudbury irruptivecannotbe lightlydiscarded, but furtherfieldstudiesare...zonaldistributionof mineralsin the famousFrood mine of the Sudbury district(Fig. 1), although notedby Yatesin
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ni-Cu-Platinum-Group Element Sulfide Deposit, Sudbury, Canada: Early Crystallization of PGE-Rich Sulfarsenides...Chicoutimi, 555 Bld. de l’Université, Saguenay, Québec, Canada G7H 2B1 of Earth and Ocean Sciences, Cardiff University...minerals (PGM) in Ni-Cu-PGE sulfide deposits. At Sudbury, it appears that the majority of PGE are hosted...Creighton deposit located on the South Range of Sudbury. These predominantly pyrrhotite-rich sulfides,...collected in troughs and embayments at the base of the Sudbury Igneous Complex, and formed small pendants of ore
Report (issue)
__________ _ Placers-----------------------------------Canada---------------------------------------Sources and..._____________________ _ Ontario ___________________________________ _ Sudbury district _______________________...Lodes--------------------------------Salt Chuck mine ___________________ _ Placers------------------...Complex_ ___________________ _ Green ~ountain copper mine ___________ _ Placers _______________________________...pocket 1. Geologic map of "nickel irruptive," Sudbury district, Ontario_________________________________________
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralization in the Broken Hammer Area, Wisner Township, North Range, Sudbury Structure ATTILA PÉNTEK,† FERENC MOLNÁR...Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Canada K1S 5B6 Abstract Footwall-type Cu-Ni-PGE (Platinum-group...are a major focus of recent exploration in the Sudbury mining camp, owing to their higher Cu and precious...orebodies situated along the lower contact of the Sudbury Igneous Complex. The most important footwall-type...promising occurrences were also discovered in Wisner Township of the North Range. In this paper we report results
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
, .....£07, 212 Mines. nickel and copper. at Sudbury. Ontarill .. , .............. 208 Mount Stepheu*...new,dealers. THE NICKEL AND COPPER MINES AT SUDBURY, ONTARIO. One of the attractions of the recent meeting...features of the' excursion was some hours "pent at the Stobie and Copper Cliff mines, which are worked by the...the Murray mine, which belongs to pany. an English com­ These mines are near Sudbury, which is about...may be, it certainly was a magnificent struc­ Sudbury. The sulphides seem to impregnate some­ the Peruvian
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sulfide minerals from the McCreedy East deposit, Sudbury, Canada, and the origin of PGE in pyrite Sarah A. S...investigated. The Ni– Cu–PGE ores from the South Range of Sudbury are unusual in that sulfarsenide PGM, rather than...rocks. In comparison, the North Range deposits of Sudbury, such as the McCreedy East deposit, have As-poor...555 bld. de l’Université, Saguenay, PQ, G7H 2B1, Canada e-mail: sasdare@hotmail.com H. M. Prichard : P...important in concentrating PGE in the North Range of Sudbury. Palladium is present in pentlandite and, together
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
may be, it certainly was a magnificent struc­ Sudbury. The sulphides seem to impregnate some­ the Peruvian...tack on to this repOl't the written >niles from Sudbury, northwestward to an undeter­ was situated at an...in the name of the com­ mined distance beyond Sudbury. and was 575 feet in length, and supported by...superintend­ ent of the mines, as a guide, the Stobie mine was visit­ so constructed as to withstand any...up to it from below, it seemed impregnable, This mine is worked as an open quarry, with so much so that
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
KELLY LAKE Ni-Cu-PGE DEPOSIT, COPPER CLIFF OFFSET, SUDBURY* M. A. E. HUMINICKI,† P. J. SYLVESTER, Department...University of Newfoundland, St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada A1B 3X5 L. J. CABRI, Department of Earth Sciences...Newfoundland, Canada A1B 3X5, and Cabri Consulting Inc., 99 Fifth Avenue, Suite 122, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1S...Earth Sciences, Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada P3E 6B5 AND M. TUBRETT Department of...University of Newfoundland, St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada A1B 3X5 Abstract A mineralogical mass balance
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ElementsfromSome Copper-NickelDepositsof the SudburyArea,Ontario Lou•s J. CABRIANDJ. H. Abstract A detailedmin...samplesfrom nine depositsgeographically encircling the Sudbury basin. This study has resulted in the identification...mertieite II, michenerite,moncheite,niggliite, sperrylite, sudburyite,unnamed Pd(Te, Sb,Bi), unnamedPdsSba...nickeline; Rh was found in cobaltite-gersdorffite and sperrylite. The SouthRangeand Offset depositsare characterized...FALCON BR I DGE GARSON ERRINGTON MINE X(Zn,Cu,•) STOBIE McCONNEL• MINE k• quartz norire and norire
Report (issue)
earthscience and mineral-resource agencies of Australia, Canada, the Federal Republic of Germany, the Republic...earthscience and mineral-resource agencies of Australia, Canada, the Federal Republic of Germany, the Republic...earth-science and mineral-resource agencies of Australia, Canada, the Federal Republic of Germany, the Republic...Mines and Resources (EMR), Geological Survey of Canada; Gabriele I. C. Schneider, South African Department...August 1986, the development of a major new platinum mine was announced in South Africa (E.C.I. Hammerbeck
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from the McCreedy East Ni-Cu-PGE Deposit (Sudbury, Canada): Implications for the Behavior of Platinum...555 bld. de l’Université, Saguenay, PQ, G7H 2B1, Canada of Earth and Ocean Sciences, Cardiff University...element ore deposits. At the McCreedy East deposit, Sudbury, they constitute a classic magmatic assemblage...[(Pt,Pd)BiTe] and froodite [PdBi2], with minor sperrylite [PtAs2] and Sn-bearing platinum group minerals...galena. In contrast to much of the previous work at Sudbury, which has invoked the role of late-magmatic and/or
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralization in the footwall of the Sudbury Igneous Complex (Canada): Amy Lake PGE zone, East Range GyĂśrgyi...footwall of the 1.85 Ga Sudbury Igneous Complex occurring in a 100m-wide Sudbury Breccia belt that coincides...multi-source, multi-stage Sudbury-related hydrothermal system. The two major stages of syn-Sudbury hydrothermal activity...Ames Geological Survey of Canada, 750-601 Booth Street, K1A 0E8 Ottawa, Canada A. PĂŠntek Wallbridge Mining...Company Ltd, 129 Fielding Road, P3Y 1L7 Lively, Canada D. H. Watkinson : P. C. Jones Department of Earth
Report (issue)
COLLECTOR Ann P. Sabina Sudbury to Winnipeg I.I Energy, Mines and Resources Canada E:nergie, Mines et...et Ressourees Canada Canada THE ENERGY OF OUR RESOURCES THE POWER OF OUR IDEAS COVER Left: Amethyst...Amethyst - Thunder Bay, Ontario. Specimen measures 4.5 cm across the base. National Mineral Collection specimen... Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 49 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR Sudbury to Winnipeg... Š Minister of Supply and Services Canada 1991 Available in Canada through authorized bookstore agents
Report (edition)
Rhodesia • • • • Union of South Africa • • • • Canada .. •• • • • • Newfoundland • • • • • • British...place within the British Empire, especially in Canada and the Union of South Africa. During 1913, Russia...quantities were produced in U.S.A., Canada and Australia. In 1934, howe,rer, Canada for the first time headed the...quantities. It may occur native, or as an arsenide (sperrylite ), or as a sulphide (cooperi te; braggite). Of...minerals are native platinum and its alloys, and sperrylite the arse1tlde. More rare are the sulphides cooperite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario M5S 3B1, Canada ABSTRACT Progress in the understanding...been influenced by observations on the Sudbury area, in Ontario, which was by far the dominant Ni producer...producer. Discussion focused on the nature of the Sudbury Igneous Complex, and whether the ores were gravitational...aqueous fluids. During the 1960s, the concept that Sudbury is an astrobleme was first proposed, the discovery...progress was stimulated by the new thinking about Sudbury, and the very different environments of ore deposition
Report (issue)
Platinum-Group Elements Edited by Louis J. Cabri Ottawa, Ontario Published for the Geological Society of CIM as...de Maisonneuve Boulevard West MontrĂŠal, QuĂŠbec, Canada H3Z 3B8 ISBN 1-894475-27-5 Papers in this volume...Petroleum, Special Volume 54, p. 483-506. PRINTED IN CANADA by Marc Veilleux Imprimeur Inc. Preface Background...in countries like the Republic of South Africa, Canada, and Finland. Over the last five or so years, colleagues...to and immediately following my retirement from Canada Centre for Mineral and Energy Resources (CANMET)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
theNi-Cu-Platinum-Group Element 4b Deposit, LindsleyMine,Sudbury, Canada FERENCMOLN/tR, L* Department ofMineralogy,...ofEarthSciences, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1S5B6 AND ISTV•N GATTER Department ofMineralogy...differentiated marie- al., 1994)in the SouthRangeof the Sudbury characterized by the presence of Ni-, Cu-, Au-...pastdecadealsoindicatethat PGE concentrationenriched of the Sudbury Igneous Complex. Some contacts of the4b in someoredeposits...EarthSciences, Carleton University, Ottawa,Ontario, Canada KiS 5B6. remobilization andoreenrichment. Thispaperpresents
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ordinary silver lead veins of Freiberg and in the Gem mine of Fremont County, Colorado. In addition to nickel...sulphide group of nickel deposits em­ braces those of Sudbury, Ertali, Piedmont, Varallo, and other places, and...best known deposits of this class are at Sudbury, in Canada, where the ore is found in irregular, lenticular...Journal, Septem­ ber 16, 1893) the Copper Cliff Mine, stating that on the 4th and 5th levels the ore...to beo an exceptional occurrence. As far as the Sudbury deposits have been exploited, down to a depth of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
A STUDY ALFRED OF THE WANDKE SUDBURY AND ORE ROBERT DEPOSITS. HOFFMAN. ß CONTENTS. INTR0rVdCTION...CaptainRoscoeof the •Mur- raymine,to Mr. Eagerof theLevack mine,to Mr. Carmichael of the W.orthingtonmineand particularlyto...investigation. GeneralGeolo#y.--The Sudburydistrictof Ontario, Canada, made classicalby the careful study of severalmembersof...rock' of x "The Nickel Industry," I913. " THE SUDBURY' ORE D•POSITS. ' 17I granitic composition characterized...LaurenIianage and sediments, called by Colemanthe "Sudbury series,"consistinglargely of crystallinelimestone
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sulfide Ores Associated with the Sudbury Igneous Complex, Ontario, Canada* Mitchell Kerr,1,† Jacob Hanley... Nova Scotia, Canada 2 TMAC 3 KGHM 4 Department Resources, Toronto, Ontario, Canada International...Ltd., Sudbury, Ontario, Canada of Earth Science, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Abstract...the North Range footwall of the Sudbury Igneous Complex, Ontario, Canada. The deposits have been modified...hydrothermal events and are hosted mainly within Sudbury breccia, a contact metamorphosed and hydrothermally
Report (issue)
GOVERN YOUR USE OF THIS DOCUMENT Your use of this Ontario Geological Survey document (the “Content”) is governed... copyright is held by the Queen’s Printer for Ontario. It is recommended that reference to the Content... . ; Ontario Geological Survey, ...670-5691 Toll Free: 1-888-415-9845, ext. 5691 (inside Canada, United States) Local: (705) 670-5691 Toll Free:...(inside Canada, United States) Local: (416) 326-2678 Toll Free: 1-800-668-9938 (inside Canada, United
 
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