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Sericite from
Falconbridge Mine, Falconbridge Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Muscovite var: Sericite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sericite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Falconbridge Mine, Falconbridge Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:65225
Long-form Identifier:1:3:65225:6
GUID (UUID V4):640ec207-235d-44e1-af16-c4cbb3697583
Nearest other occurrences of Sericite
16.4km (10.2 miles) ⓘFrood Mine, McKim Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
23.1km (14.3 miles) ⓘDolmac Mine, Rathbun Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
66.3km (41.2 miles) ⓘNairn deposit, Nairn and Hyman Township, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada
71.7km (44.5 miles) ⓘCopperfields Mine (Temagami Mine), Phyllis Township, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada
References
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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
Report (volume)
nickeliferous laterite deposits in 7 Provinces of Canada and 15 States of the United States UNITED STATES...______________________ ----OntariO-----------------------------------------------------Alexo Nickel mine ___________...--------Limerick township ___ ---------_---------------------------Raglan township ____ -------- ________...wanLake---------------------------------------Sudbury district______ ------ _________________ ------...________________________________________ ----- _--La ~otte township ___ ------------------------------------U nga
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Subprovince, Canada B. HATHWAY,†,* Mineral Exploration Research Centre, Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario...Ontario, Canada G. HUDAK, Department of Geology, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh, Oshkosh, Wisconsin AND...of Geology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Abstract The Upper Archean volcanic succession...part of the succession, in south-central Loveland Township, consists of high silica FIIIb rhyolites. These...4th Floor, 4999 – 98th Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada T6B 2X3. 0361-0128/08/3769/1185-18 Barrie (1990
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
AbitibiSubprovince, Canada C. T. BARRIE,• Barrie and Associates,Inc., 23 Euclid Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1S 2W2...Toronto, Ontario,CanadaM5S2C6 P. DAVIS, Outokumpu MinesLtd.,P.O.Box1128,Timrains, Ontario,CanadaP4N...Timrains, Ontario, Canada P4N 7Kl AND D. MACEACHERN Falconbridge Ltd.,PO. Box40,Falconbridge, Ontario,CanadaPOM1S0...andassociated Ni •nineralization in the Dundonald township area,Ontario,is criticalto understanding the metallogenic...NalALTHOUeH the komatiites and Ni deposits in Dundonald township of the westernAbitibisubprovince (Fig. 1) have
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
intrusions in the footwall of the Sudbury Igneous Complex: origin of the Sudbury impact melt sheet and its associated...intrusions in the footwall of the Sudbury Igneous Complex: origin of the Sudbury impact melt sheet and its associated...intrusions in the footwall of the Sudbury Igneous Complex: origin of the Sudbury impact melt sheet and its associated...Earth Sciences, University of Western Ontario, London, Canada Abstract The majority of the mafic intrusions...intrusions and volcanic rocks in the footwall of the Sudbury Igneous Complex (SIC), which is believed to have
Journal (issue)
Rocks and Minerals of Ontario -- H f ONTARIO DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND NORTHERN AFFAIRS Honourable...and Minerals of Ontario By D. F. HEWITT Chief, Industrial Mineral Section Ontario Department of Mines... (Courtesy The International Nickel Company of Canada, Limited). Centre left: Eurypterus lacustris, an...about 400 m.y. ago; Welland County. (Courtesy Shell Canada Ltd.). right: left: — — — Centre right: Archaeocrinus...are common in Paleozoic limestones throughout Ontario. A large crinoid reef extended along presentday
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Porcupine Mining District, Timmins Area, Ontario, Canada MATTHEW D. GRAY,†,* AND RICHARD W. HUTCHINSON...accompanied by Cu-Au-(Mo) mineralization at the Dome mine, where a conformable quartzfeldspar porphyry intrusion...vein systems form the bulk of the ore at the Dome mine and are similar to the most economically significant...porphyries similar to those exposed at the Dome mine. This association has led to considerable speculation...porphyry emplacement, most of the Au at the Dome mine was emplaced significantly later than the porphyries
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SYSTEM, SUDBURY BASIN JOHN S. FEDOROWICH,† FNX Mining Co. Inc. Podolsky Mine, Sudbury, Ontario, P0M 1H0...1H0, Canada RANDY R. PARRISH, NERC Isotope Geosciences Laboratory, British Geological Survey, Keyworth...SAGER-KINSMAN* Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth St., Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0E8 Department of Geological...addressed in the Fraser-Strathcona Deep Copper mine, Sudbury, wherein diabase dikes and the chalcopyrite...applied to a diabase dike that crosscuts the 1850 Ma Sudbury Igneous Complex and footwall Cu-Ni-PGE vein mineralization
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Breccia within the Strathcona Embayment of the Sudbury Structure KELLI A. MCCORMICK,†,* Mineral Exploration...933 Ramsey Lake Rd, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada P3E 6B5 JOHN S. FEDOROWICH, Falconbridge Ltd., P.O. Box 40...40, Falconbridge, Ontario, Canada P0M 1S0 ANDREW M. MCDONALD, AND RICHARD S. JAMES Mineral Exploration...Laurentian University, 933 Ramsey Lake Rd, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada P3E 6B5 Abstract The footwall breccia...the main Ni-Cu-(PGE) ore-hosting units of the Sudbury camp. This polymict, matrix-supported, contact-metamorphosed
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...and Scenery, North Shore of Lake Huron Region; Ontario Geological Survey, Geological Guide Book 4, 224p...670-5691 Toll-Free: 1-888-415-9845, ext. 5691 (inside Canada, United States) Pubsales.ndm@ontario.ca The Purchase...670-5691 Toll-Free: 1-888-415-9845, ext. 5691 (inside Canada, United States) Pubsales.ndm@ontario.ca Crown
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)
Ottawa, Ontario KlP 5S9, Canada 2Geological Survey of Canada, 60 1 Booth St., Ottawa, Ontario K I A 0E8...0E8, Canada ‘Raven Beck Environmental Ltd., 265 Carling Ave., Ottawa, Ontario KIS 2E1, Canada (Received...“B/“B ratios of these waters are significantly greater than the average value for continental crustal...concentrations as high as 300 g/L or more at depths greater than about 1000 m. Because crystalline rocks are...review of existing hydrogeological information at mine sites on the shield. The boron isotope results are
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
424-444 Wall-Rock Alteration at the Millenbach Cu-Zn Mine, Noranda,Quebec GER^n•)R•wR• ^•) C. J^¾Ho•)Gso•...volcanogenic Cu-Zn ore lenses at the Millenbach mine. The rocks and mineralization have been metamorphosed...core which graded laterally and vertically into a sericite-rich outer zone and finally into unaltered rocks...by deterNoranda,northwesternQuebec(Fig. 1). The mine mining the chemical differences among the alteration...geological compilations done by Falconbridge Copper Limited make the mine ideal for an alteration study
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
Report (issue)
Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 57 Cobalt – Belleterre – Timmins Ontario and Quebec Ann...Ann P. Sabina 2000 Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 57 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR...Timmins Ontario and Quebec Ann P. Sabina 2000 ©Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, 2000 Catalogue...Available in Canada from Geological Survey of Canada offices: 601 Booth Street Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0E8 3303-33rd...for reference in selected public libraries across Canada Cette publication est aussi disponible en français
Report (issue)
Ontario Geological Survey Open File Report 6000 Summary of Field Work and Other Activities 1999 1999...1999 ONTARIO GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Open File Report 6000 Summary of Field Work and Other Activities 1999...Subprovince, northwestern Ontario; in Summary of Field Work and Other Activities 1999, Ontario Geological Survey...Printer for Ontario, 1999 © Queen’s Printer for Ontario, 1999. Open File Reports of the Ontario Geological...available for viewing at the Mines Library in Sudbury, at the Mines and Minerals Information Centre in
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University of Toronto-Erindale. Mississauga, Ontario LSL lC6. Canada **Ottawa-Carleton Center for Geoscience...Studies. Carleton University. Ottawa, Ontario KlS 5B6. Canada (Recciwd May 28, 1985; accepted in...Corporation Falconbridge Copper, 64 IS 64th Street, Delta, British Columbia V4K 4EZ, Canada. ’ Prewnr addre...Amulet formation is a distinctive unit within the Mine Sequence stratigraphy of the central Nomnda volcanic...of the economic massive sulfide deposits in the Mine Sequence. COMBA(1977) and GIBSON (1979) have divided
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Structure: Implications for Ni-Cu-PGE Exploration at Sudbury* M. BOAST AND J. G. SPRAY† Planetary and Space...Bailey Drive, Fredericton, New Brunswick E3B 5A3, Canada Abstract A ~2.0-km-wide metamorphic aureole has...margin of the 2.5-km-thick Sudbury Igneous Complex of the 1.85 Ga Sudbury impact structure. The aureole...previously undetected thrust faults between the Sudbury Igneous Complex and the Archean footwall. We demonstrate...compression. Overthrusting of the footwall by the Sudbury Igneous Complex may conceal sublayer, footwall
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Assemblage,Four Corners Cu-Zn Prospect, Quebec, Canada S. PARRY AND R. W. HUTCHINSON Departmentof Geology...TheUniversityof WesternOntario,London,OntarioN6A5B7,Canada Abstract Three types of hydrothermal alteration... ALTERATION ASSEMBLAGE, FOUR CORNERS PROSPECT,CANADA i Montbray I ,1• ] Duprat ) 1187 Dufresnoy...described ALTERATION ASSEMBLAGE,FOUR CORNERSPROSPECT,CANADA A 1189 A SW NE ?.{•)•RI•YOLITE BRECClA • EXI•ALATIVETUFF...Fe-Cu-Zn sulfide lenses at the Millenbach mine of Falconbridge Copper Limited. This same terminology is
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
AnsilDeposit,Rouyn-Noranda, Canada A.G. G^LL•¾, Geological Surveyof Canada,Ottawa,Ontario,CanadaK1AOE8 D.H. WATKINSON...CarletonUniversity, Ottawa,Ontario,CanadaKIS 5B6 I.R. JONASSON, Geological Surveyof Canada,Ottawa,Ontario,CanadaKIA OE8...itesphalerite-pyrite, andthewallrockalteredto sericite-quartz, withfinelydisseminated sphalerite andpyritepyrrhotite...00 2006 SUBSEA-FLOOR FORMATION,ANSIL DEPOSIT,CANADA Introduction THISpaperpresents fieldandpetrographic...Ansildepositis located14 km northof RouynNoranda, Quebec, Canada, withintheAbitibigreenstone belt of theArchcanSuperior
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Massive Sulfide Deposit, Noranda District, Quebec, Canada J. R. Ikingura, K. Bell, a n d D. H. W a t k i...Ottawa-Carleton Geoscience Centre, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada With 7 Figures Received January 22, 1988; accepted...heavier (~lSO = 8.6 per mil) than that from the sericite alteration zone (~180 = 6.4 per rail), suggesting...respectively. The fluid in equilibrium with quartz and sericite had 61sO and 6D values of about - 0 . 5 _+ 2 per...Derberz Sulfidlagerst&te,Noranda District, Quebec, Canada Hydrothermale Umwandlungszonen in porphyrischen
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Department of Geology, Royal Ontario Museum, 100 Queen's Park, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5S 2C6 Received November...sulfide deposits, in the Superior Province of Ontario, shows that volcanism, which accompanied mineralization...years after volcanism. Monazite from Kidd Creek mine is 2659 __ 3 Ma old, in agreement with spatially...schist at Geco mine gives a similar age of 2661 _+ ! Ma. However, monazite from a sericite schist, which...which hosts the ore at Geco mine, is 2675 _+ 2 Ma old. Abraded large monazite grains from three units in
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B.Freeman 7 ame B25 CLE) veed Ferguson, Ontario float, Be. Stewart A. occurrences of placer...placer gold, and Be9 wihth Ferguson, Ontario float, Stewart A. occurrences placer gold, of and...February, 1975). II Ontario Geological Survey Mineral Deposits Circular 17 ONTARIO OCCURRENCES OF FLOAT...Ferguson and E.B.Freeman 1978 Reprinted by , Ontario Ministry of Northern Development and Mines Sean...Printed in Canada Reprinted with corrections 1982 Reprinted 1988 Publications of the Ontario Geological
 
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