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Merenskyite from
Lindsley Mine, Blezard Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Merenskyite
Formula:PdTe2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Merenskyite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lindsley Mine, Blezard Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:813564
Long-form Identifier:1:3:813564:3
GUID (UUID V4):b35bdb16-1e5b-4fa2-93f0-53c74ee1dfdd
Nearest other occurrences of Merenskyite
9.6km (6.0 miles) ⓘCopper Cliff North Mine, McKim Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
18.1km (11.3 miles) ⓘVictor Deep Mine, Maclennan Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
18.5km (11.5 miles) ⓘCreighton Mine, Creighton-Davies Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
20.4km (12.7 miles) ⓘAmy Lake zone, Capreol Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
21.9km (13.6 miles) ⓘWisner West Deposit, Wisner Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
22.6km (14.0 miles) ⓘWisner South Deposit, Wisner Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
22.8km (14.2 miles) ⓘBroken Hammer Deposit, Wisner Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
25.2km (15.7 miles) ⓘWhistle Mine, Norman Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
25.8km (16.0 miles) ⓘPodolsky Mine, Norman Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
25.9km (16.1 miles) ⓘNorman Property, Norman Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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)
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’UniversitĂ©, 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)
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>250ĂžC were important...features of the mineral and are either devoid of mine are from the 2000 level of orebody 1 at the daughterminerals
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
PROSPECT IN THE FLIN FLON GREENSTONE BELT, MANITOBA, CANADA GEMA RIBEIRO OLIVO§ Department of Geological Sciences...Engineering, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario K7L 3N6, Canada PETER THEYER§ Manitoba Geological Survey...Avenue, Suite 360, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3P 3P2, Canada ABSTRACT The McBratney high-grade PGE–Au occurrence...15Fe0.12)3.11Hg0.93(Te2.60Sb0.35)2.95] and merenskyite [(Pd0.97Ni0.01Co0.01Fe0.07)1.06(Te1.85Sb0.08Bi0...3.11 Hg 0.93 (Te 2.60 Sb 0.35 ) 2.95 ] et merenskyite [(Pd0.97Ni0.01Co0.01Fe0.07)1.06(Te1.85Sb0.08Bi0
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralization Within the Footwall of the Sudbury Igneous Complex, Ontario, Canada ATTILA PÉNTEK,1,† FERENC MOLNÁR...Mining Company Ltd., 129 Fielding Road, Lively, Ontario, Canada P3Y 1L7 2 Geological 3 Department Survey...Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Canada K1S 5B6 Abstract We present new results and review...mineralizing processes in the contact aureole of the Sudbury Igneous Complex. At the basal contact of the igneous...sulfides occurred. In the deeper footwall of the Sudbury Igneous Complex, similar footwall granophyres occur
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Footwall Units of the North Range, Sudbury Igneous Complex, Canada, and Implications for the Genesis of...Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Canada K1S 5B6 Abstract Systematic regional sampling...sampling along the contact zone of the 1.85 Ga age Sudbury Igneous Complex with the Archean Levack Gneiss footwall...footwall in the North Range of the Sudbury structure revealed textural, mineralogical, and fluid inclusion...inclusion systematics of post-Sudbury Igneous Complex hydrothermal processes that affected the various lithologies
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralization in the footwall of the Sudbury Igneous Complex (Canada): Amy Lake PGE zone, East Range Györgyi...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. Péntek Wallbridge Mining...Company Ltd, 129 Fielding Road, P3Y 1L7 Lively, Canada D. H. Watkinson : P. C. Jones Department of Earth
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)
associated with spinel and Cr-magnetite. Michenerite, merenskyite, Pd–Bi melonite and hessite occur mainly as inclusions...late-magmatic hydrothermal event. Michenerite, merenskyite, Pd–Bi melonite, altaite, hessite, tsumoite,... Melonite group minerals are represented by merenskyite and Pd–Bi melonite. Other tellurides comprise...environment enhances the elemental substitutions. Merenskyite dominates the mineralogy of the group at low...series between melonite (NiTe2) and merenskyite (PdTe2), Ni-poor merenskyite and moncheite (PtTe2) and between
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1999 Summary Palladium bismuthotellurides (merenskyite-michenerite-moncheite-melonite) of variable composition...Mills Laboratories, Ontario, Canada and Actlabs (Activation Laboratories), Canada. The PGE were analysed...rocks, orthopyroxene-clinopyroxene geothermometry (Lindsley and Anderson, 1983) yields two different groups...bismuthotellurides Palladium bismuthotellurides (merenskyite-michenerite-moncheite-melonite) are found in...6Bi3.8. This phase is chemically identiÂźed as merenskyite. Another Pd-phase from drill core LAS 5/2 at
Report (issue)
Maghemite (of Wagner) Mathiasite Mbobomkulite Merenskyite Modderite Mooihoekite Mountainite Nchwaningite...Mn-magnesiohalotrichite Bosjemanite Palditellite Merenskyite Pd,Pt-hollingworthite Hollingworthite Plapalsulite...(1957) Djerfisherite (1 966) lrarsite (1966) Merenskyite (1966) Niningerite (1967) Nimite (1968) Willemseite...California, U.S.A. (Switzer and Bailey, 1953); Mihara mine, Okayama Prefecture and at Fuka, Okayama Prefecture...crystals in one mineralised pocket in the Wessels mine, Farm Wessels 227, Hotazel district, Northern Cape
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from the McCreedy East Ni-Cu-PGE Deposit (Sudbury, Canada): Implications for the Behavior of Platinum...555 bld. de l’UniversitĂ©, 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...galena. In contrast to much of the previous work at Sudbury, which has invoked the role of late-magmatic and/or...deposits, such as Noril’sk-Talnakh (Russia) and Sudbury (Canada), are formed by partitioning of chalcophile
Journal (volume)
The accessory ore minerals are gold, altaite, merenskyite, bellurobismuthi't e and wehrlite. Lattice constants...Finland, Bulletin 315 peridotites and basalts in Canada, South Africa and Western Australia (Nesbitt and...chondritic trend for komatiites and tholeiites in Canada, South A f rica and Australia. No such trend has...differentiated than the tholeiit1:es of Pechenga and Sudbury. The Cu/Ni ratio has, however, a common increasing...~ - Duluth --N onl 'sk _ Still water 7------- Sudbury 0.4 PeChe nga ::'uomussalml -Abltlbi ~ 03 '-'
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The Geordie Lake Intrusion, Coldwell Complex, Ontario: A Palladium- and Tellurium-Rich Disseminated...Departmentof Geology,LakeheadUniversity,ThunderBay, Ontario, CanadaP7B 5E1 Abstract The GeordieLakeintrusionis...University, 3450 University Street, Montreal, Quebec, Canada of magmatism, H2A 2A7. 0361-0128/91/1254/1050-2053...53.00 and III. 1050 GEORDIELAKEINTRUSION, ONTARIO 1051 86030 ' GEOLOGICAL MAP COLDWELL COMPLEX...Geology oftheColdwellalkaline complex, northwestern Ontario,showing thelocations of the GeordieLake (A) andTwo
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ni-Cu-Platinum-Group Element Sulfide Deposit, Sudbury, Canada: Early Crystallization of PGE-Rich Sulfarsenides...Chicoutimi, 555 Bld. de l’UniversitĂ©, Saguenay, QuĂ©bec, 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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sobolevskite (Pd[Bi,Te]), with only very few grains of merenskyite, sperrylite, vysotskite-braggite, paolovite,...the various offsets associated with the Sudbury structure, Canada. A primary magmatic origin of the sulfides...lithological units. Such deposits are common around the Sudbury † Corresponding author: e-mail, J.C.Andersen@exeter...sulfide ores of the Sudbury Complex, notable examples are found at Strathcona, Lindsley, Little Stobie, Barnet...(Severson et al., 2002), and the basal deposits of the Sudbury Complex (e.g., at McCreedy West, Strathcona, and
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)
Platinum-Group Elements Edited by Louis J. Cabri Ottawa, Ontario Published for the Geological Society of CIM as...de Maisonneuve Boulevard West Montréal, Québec, 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 (volume)
granophyres of the Skaergaard intrusion and the Sudbury Complex, Alapieti (1982) renamed these rocks granophyre...in the Koillismaa Intrusion (Mustavaara Vanadium Mine) (Alapieti 1982; Juopperi 1977). The Layered Series...(Fig. 6.8), but since clinopyroxene commonly has greater Mg/Fe2+ than coexisting orthopyroxene and the analyses...ilmenite, which begins to exsolve. Buddington & Lindsley (1964) expressed the exsolution with the following...solution series (Fig. 6.23.A), 2) phases of the merenskyite-melonite-moncheite solid solution series (Fig
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
are also known in the footwall of the Sudbury structure, Canada (Li et al., 1992; Morrison et al., 1994;...batholith WM-002 WM-001 Gi 40°00’ 90°00’ 80°00’ Canada ND 45°00’ 85°00’ 90°00’ S I BT PRI Major fault...the Activation Laboratories Ltd., Ancaster, Ontario, Canada. Samples up to 50 g in size were fire assayed...(Au), native silver (Ag), parkerite (Ni3Bi2S2), merenskyite (PtPdTe2), michenerite (PdBiTe), moncheite (Pt...291.7 Z2-59 Moncheite WM-002 291.7 Z2-69 Merenskyite WM-002 232.1 D-68 Greenockite WM-001 385.3
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
am indebted to Dr.Joseph Mandarino of Toronto, Canada, and Dr. Werner Krause of Hiirth, Germany, who...to Arthur Smith and Champa Ramjass of the Royal Ontario Museum Library who were able to locate these references...of mineral names. Mineralogical Association of Canada special publication 1. Clark, A. M. 1993. Hey’s...minerals 1995-1999. Mineralogical Association of Canada special publication 4. . 2001b. New mineral names...Briarfife: Gaston Briart, who studied the Leopold mine, Kipushi district, Shaba, where the mineral was
Book
ELEMENTS DEPOSITS Mineralogical Association of Canada Short Course Series Volume 35 Edited by James...delivered on behalf of the Mineralogical Association of Canada in Oulu, Finland, 6-7 August 2005. ii TABLE...BASE-METALDOMINANT 8. Sudbury Cu-(Ni)-PGE Systems: Refining the Classification Using McCreedy West Mine and Podolsky...Characterization of the Nickel Rim South Deposit; Sudbury Ontario S.A. McLean, K.H. Straub, K.M. Stevens 359-368...Dyke, Zimbabwe - Case Study of the Hartley Platinum Mine A.H. Wilson, R.T. Brown 409-429 20. The Platinova
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
zones of the Lac des Iles complex, Thunder Bay, Ontario (e.g., Watkinson et al. 2002). The PGE occurrence...boundaries). Inset is a cross section (section 3, Baula mine) of the ultramafic unit showing all rock types ...zone gabbro b a B/S/16 S/21 Section-3 of Baula mine of Nuasahi massif NF12 SNK/e Section-3 Baula...along the section 3 (shown in Fig. 1c) in the Baula mine; northern part of the ultramafic unit. b Photograph...Photograph of the breccia zone in the Nuasahi mine (open cut section) showing chromitite and ultramafic fragments
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and locally Pt and Pd tellurides (moncheite, merenskyite, kotulskite, michenerite). At the same time,...single-pyroxene (Mercier, 1976) and two-pyroxene (Lindsley, 1983) geothermometry, blocking temperature values...phlogopite _+ biotite)) is 960-680 °C, at a pressure greater than 8 kb. These calculations take into account...formation (see Fig. 2). Experimental studies (Lindsley, 1976) showed that the position of the solvus...takes place due to its oxidation (Buddington and Lindsley, 1964), but is not the result of cooling of single-phase
Book (volume)
more and more diversified , and the total amount of mine rals of this group increases sharply . A quantitative...corrected (geothermometers of Bart, Buddington and Lindsley , Kul lerud etc.). In most cases the temperature...initial stages differ from those of lat er ones by a greater role of wall-rock materials and relatively simple...(dynamical , thermal etc . ) effects on rocks and mine r a l s . Along with the well known deformation...between galena and sphalerite, Darwin lead-silver-zinc mine, Inyo County , California, and its significance
 
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