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Opal from
Clinton Creek Mine, Dawson mining district, Yukon, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Opal
Formula:SiO2 · nH2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Opal data
Locality Data:Click here to view Clinton Creek Mine, Dawson mining district, Yukon, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:843551
Long-form Identifier:1:3:843551:4
GUID (UUID V4):3ee84366-291e-4e6e-9ccd-dfbc5e32a9ca
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Report (issue)
Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report SO DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, MINES AND RESOURCES 1992...1992 Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 50 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR The Alaska...Alaska Highway; Dawson Creek, British Columbia to Yukon/Alaska border Ann P. Sabina 1992 Ā© Minister...Minister of Supply and Services Canada 1992 Available in Canada through authorized bookstore agents and other...bookstores or by mail from Canada Communication Group - Publishing Ottawa, Canada KI A OS9 and from Geological
Report (issue)
SURVEY OF CANADA CANADA PAPER 72-32 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR THE ALASKA HIGHWAY; DAWSON CREEK...CREEK, BRITISH COLUMBIA TO YUKON/ALASKA BORDER Ann P. Sabina DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, MINES AND RESOURCES...by mail from Information Canada, Ottawa from the Geological Survey of Canada 601 Booth St., Ottawa and...and Information Canada bookshops in HALIFAX - 1687 Barrington Street MONTREAL - 640 St. Catherine Street...Price subject to change without notice Informa tion Canada Ottawa 1973 - iii CONTENTS Page Abstract/Resume
Report (issue)
Warren J. Nokleberg, Thomas K. Bundtzen, Kenneth M. Dawson, Roman A. Eremin, Nikolai A. Goryachev, Richard...Format) formats, and the mineral-deposit and placer district tables in dBase 3/4, FileMaker Pro 2.0, and tab-delineated...GEOLOGICAL AND GEOPHYSICAL SURVEYS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA SIGNIFICANT METALLIFEROUS AND SELECTED NON-METALLIFEROUS...Geophysical Surveys, Fairbanks 3-Geological Survey of Canada, Vancouver 4-Russian Academy of Sciences, Magadan... Nokleberg 1 , Thomas K. Bundtzen2, Kenneth M. Dawson\ Roman A. Eremin4, Nikolai A. Goryachev4, Richard
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
atmospheric CO2 in chrysotile mine tailings of the Woodsreef Asbestos Mine, Australia: Quantitative mineralogy...sequestration of CO2 Carbonation rate Serpentinite Mine tailings Weathering Radiocarbon a b s t r a c t...t Since closure of the Woodsreef Asbestos Mine, located in the Great Serpentinite Belt (GSB), New South...during alteration of the serpentinite bedrock before mining and is characterised by moderately high Ī“18O, low...additional trap for atmospheric CO2 in the Woodsreef mine tailings. The distribution of carbonates and quartz
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
inļ¬ltration of SiO2bearing waters and precipitation of opal-A lead to local siliciļ¬cation of the serpentinite...of atmospheric CO2 during weathering of ultramaļ¬c mine tailings. The authors further demonstrated the usefulness...Tablelands Complex, but intrusion of the Attunga Creek Monzogranite and Inlet Monzonite into the Tamworth...Triassic intrusion of the Inlet Monzonite and Attunga Creek Monzogranite near Attunga (Ashley and Brownlow,...upwards into orange-red laterite exists at the pre-mining surface. The laterite varies in thickness from
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
because of their larger volume and relative ease of mining (Pohl 1989; Brownlow et al. 2007). Nevertheless...2002 and Guo et al. 2007) muscovite) at Trevena mine and Hanging Rock yield Early Triassic K-Ar ages...Moonbi Supersuite (Inlet Monzonite and Attunga Creek Monzogranite) have intruded rocks of the Tamworth...Serpentinite Belt. a Irregular magnesite veins exposed on mining cliff, Attunga magnesite quarry. Tape measure about...but a broad bump centred around 22Ā° 2Īø typical for opal-A (Ghisoli et al. 2010; Ying-Mei et al. 2010). While
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and magnesite. Liz lizardite, Chr chromite, Opl opal, Mgs magnesite, Mgt magnetite and Ctl chrysotile...under polarized light (mesh: serpentine mesh; #1: opal-CT, #2 and #3: Chalcedony; identifications made...identified using Raman spectroscopy. Vug rims consist of opal-CT (Silica #1, Fig. 4e), while brown coronas (Silica...cm-1 indicate the presence of molecular water. Opal CT Raman spectroscopy 3400 690 3600 3689 3700...serpentine (lizardite and polygonal), chalcedony, opal-CT and magnesite composing the serpentinite sole
Report (volume)
Geography, University of Alberta. Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Am. Antiquity- American Antiquity. Society for...Arctic Institute of North America. Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and Washington, D. C. Arctic and Alpine Research-...North America Research Paper. Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and Washington, D. C. Arctic lnst. North America...North America Technical Paper. Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and Washington, D. C. Arizona Acad. Sci. Jour...Resources Annual Report. Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. British Columbia Univ. Dept. Geology Rept. - The
Report (volume)
modeling. Our colleagues in the Geological Survey of Canada have preceded this effort by publishing a superb...compilation of models of deposits important in Canada (Eckstrand, 1984). Not surprisingly, our models...volcanogenic massive sulfide deposits in eastern Canada and for carbonate-hosted zinc in east Tennessee...rock types 133 Cross section through the Kalavos district Cyprus showing relationship of massive sulfide...and J. M. Franklin of the Geological Survey of Canada, and by Ryoichi Kouda, Takeo Sato, and Yukio Togashi
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the intrusion of the Inlet Monzonite and Attunga Creek Monzogranite in the Early Triassic (Ashley and Brownlow... A1). In outcrop, the upper ~3 m below the pre-mining surface contain pale grey to brown weathered serpentinite...presence of cauliflower nodules and efflorescence on mining cliff faces point to magnesite formation at low...harzburgite pit walls of the Woodsreef Asbestos Mine (WAM). Serpentinite from the Abras Serpentine Quarry...Peel-Manning Fault, e.g. at Hanging Rock (HR) or Trevena Mine (TM) and are characterised by Fe staining and higher
Report (issue)
complex mineralogy (such as the California-Vetas district) would be useful, not only for exploration in...the Eastern Cordillera at the California-Vetas District (Domain 23) (Sillitoe and others, 1982). Undiscovered...successful in exploration of the Viburnum Zn-Pb district of southeast Missouri, U.S.A. (Pratt, 1981). Electromagnetic...to nearby alkaline dikes that occur in the Muzo district. High salinity fluid inclusions suggest temperatures...preliminary ground magnetic survey at a known district should indicate feasibility of using the magnetic
Book (edition)
All rights reserved. Published simultaneously in Canada. Reproduction or translation or any part of this...Ercit: Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Richard C. Erd: U.S.G.S., Menlo Park, California...extent of producing diffraction patterns (e.g., opal), (2) metamict materials that were crystalline at...few materials by X-ray diffraction order (e.g., opal). Lattice constants are generally derived es be...fibrous minerals Columbite, wolframite Quartz Opal, some yellow varieties of sphalerite Nepheline Tale
Book (edition)
sound and our investment to be secure. N. A. Ross Mining Department First Bank Tower First Canadian Place...Chie KAISE Fe CANAL ā€” HENRY J. KAISER COMPANY (CANADA), 4999 St. Catherine Street W. Montreal 215, P...695-7500, Ext. 49, or write TEROLAB LTD., 4200 Trans-Canada Hwy., Pointe Claire, Que. H9R 1B6 . CANADIAN...NEWSPAPER Editor Alexandra Worobec B Printed in Canada, July, 1977, by Nortbern Miner Press Limited...River St., Toronto, Western branch Paper bound, Canada MSA 3P2 office: Suite 305, 1200 West Pender Vancouver
Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEV OF CANADA COMMISSION GEOLOGIQUE DU CANADA CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALS Revised 1980... Minister of Supply and Services Canada 1983 Available i n Canada through authorized bookstore agents...and Services Canada Hull, QuCbec, Canada K I A OS9 and from Geological Survey of Canada 601 Booth Street...Street Ottawa, Canada K 1A OE8 A deposit copy of this publication is also available for reference in public...public libraries across Canada Cat. No. M44-801 l8E Canada: $10.00 ISBN 0-660-11271-6 Other countries:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
with the carbonation of ultramaļ¬c mine tailings, Woodsreef Asbestos Mine, Australia H.C. Oskierski a,āŽ,...April 2016 Keywords: Serpentinite Hydromagnesite Mine tailings Mineral carbonation CO2 sequestration Carbonation...formed on the tailings of the Woodsreef Asbestos Mine, sequestering signiļ¬cant amounts of CO2 directly...shown that, weathering of the mine tailings at the Woodsreef Asbestos Mine, NSW, Australia results in the...al., 2014). Consequently carbonation of ultramaļ¬c mine tailings provides a viable option for low-energy
Report (issue)
economically. As a part of our response to the Mining and Mineral Policy Act of 1970, the Geological...the box," in mining parlance; a few examples are the discoveries of the huge Kidd Creek zinc-copper-silver...equivalent of the southeast 3 INTRODUCTION Missouri district can be expected to turn up in the future ; the...mid-1950's on the west side of the Southeast Missouri district resulted in the discovery of the large unexposed...part of the district. With the phoenixlike rejuvenation of the Southeast Missouri district, the Viburnum
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
saturation of the interacting ļ¬‚uid, amorphous silica, opal-CT or chalcedony precipitates instead of quartz...mineral carbonation including mineral carbonation of mine tailings, the formation of soapstone and listvenitization...Geology and quisilver deposits of the New Almaden district, Santa Clara County, California. U. S. Geological... Balochistan, Pakistan. Journal of Geology and Mining Research 1, 34ā€“41. Bearat, H., McKelvy, M.J., Chizmeshya...1991. Two stages of CO2 metasomatism at the Munro mine, Munro Township, Ontario: evidence from ļ¬‚uid-inclusion
Report (issue)
metals at Cortez and Goldfield, Nev., and at Cripple Creek, Colo.; the construction and development of two...of lead deposits by early French explorers; lead mining has been nearly continuous since early in the 19th...southeast Missouri has led to considerable expansion in mine development and production capacity. These new facilities...that lie at depths below the limits of profitable mining, approximate 9.6 X 109 tons. Reserves of bauxite...parts of breccia firmed in ore from the Copper Creek district, Pinal bodies. Sphalerite of stage 2, which
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada e Geology Dept., California State University, Sacramento...surface waters are reacted with crushed and or ground mine tailings, alkaline industrial wastes, or sedimentary...purity. CO2 enriched air can be sparged through mine tailings at the surface, and/or through water to...mineralization Mineral carbonation Enhanced weathering Mine tailings Magnesite Caustic magnesia Peridotite Serpentinite...5 and associated text), recycling of carbonated mine tailings to capture additional CO2 in each cycle
Report (issue)
3 1977 ZAVWNINULA)L : PUBLISHED er BY MINING JOURNAL, LONDON, JUNE COWEN 1977. Mountain diamonds...highest-lying diamond pipe. Commissioning Letseng mine at 10 500 feet during the last two years has called...seasons in a single day. But up there, the De Beers mining men have won through once again, demonstrating...(AUSTRALIA) COAL (CANADA) GYPSUM (USA) Whatever you're mining, wherever you're mining, mine it on Bridgestones...Operating conditions differ enormously from mine to mine. Not only are there variations in the kind of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
waters due to sediment compaction, dehydration of opal-CT, decomposition of clay, and decarbonation (e...elements are likely liberated during the breakdown of opal and clay in subducted sediments and crust and/or...new caledonia: phase equilibria in the ouĆ©goa district, Tectonophysics, 43, 89ā€“107, https://doi.org/10...fixation within mine wates of ultramafichosted ore deposits: examples from the Clinton Creek and Cassiar...Cassiar Chrysotile deposits, Canada, Econ. Geol., 104, 95ā€“112, https://doi.org/10.2113/gsecongeo.104.1.95, 2009
 
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