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Chromite from
Giant Mascot Mine, Hope, New Westminster Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chromite
Formula:Fe2+Cr23+O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chromite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Giant Mascot Mine, Hope, New Westminster Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:937477
Long-form Identifier:1:3:937477:5
GUID (UUID V4):d2b15616-f62c-41fa-b449-1947dfb99b1e
Nearest other occurrences of Chromite
36.0km (22.3 miles) ā“˜Placer Deposits, Tulameen River, Similkameen Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
37.3km (23.2 miles) ā“˜Placer deposits, Similkameen River, Princeton, Similkameen Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
43.7km (27.2 miles) ā“˜Grasshopper claims, Grasshopper Mt, Tulameen River, Similkameen Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
46.2km (28.7 miles) ā“˜Grasshopper Mt, Tulameen River, Similkameen Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
68.8km (42.8 miles) ā“˜Boulder Creek Prospect, Mount Baker Mining District, Whatcom County, Washington, USA
74.6km (46.4 miles) ā“˜Breckenridge Creek Mine, Sumas Mountain, Mount Baker Mining District, Whatcom County, Washington, USA
81.9km (50.9 miles) ā“˜Nooksack Chromium Prospect, Sumas Mountain, Mount Baker Mining District, Whatcom County, Washington, USA
82.2km (51.1 miles) ā“˜Sumas Mountain Iron Prospect, Sumas Mountain, Mount Baker Mining District, Whatcom County, Washington, USA
84.2km (52.3 miles) ā“˜King Prospect, Mount Baker Mining District, Whatcom County, Washington, USA
85.0km (52.8 miles) ā“˜Harrington Prospect, Sisters Mining District, Whatcom County, Washington, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geology, v. 111, pp. 57ā€“87 The Giant Mascot Ni-Cu-PGE Deposit, British Columbia: Mineralized Conduits in a...Sciences, University of British Columbia, 6339 Stores Road, Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4, Canada Geological Survey...Victoria, B.C. V8W 9N3, Canada 3 Geological Survey of Canada, Central Canada Division, 750-601 Booth St,...0E8, Canada Abstract The Giant Mascot Ni-Cu-PGE deposit is the only past-producing nickel mine (1958ā€“1974)...(1958ā€“1974) in the Canadian Cordillera of British Columbia, Canada, with ~4.2 Mt of ore grading 0.77% Ni
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Age of the Late Cretaceous Ultramafic-Hosted Giant Mascot Ni-Cu-PGE Deposit, Southern Canadian Cordillera:...University of British Columbia, 6339 Stores Road, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6T 1Z4, Canada 2 British 3 Geological...Geological Columbia Geological Survey, Ministry of Energy and Mines, PO Box 9333 Stn. Prov. Govt., Victoria...Victoria, British Columbia V8W 9N3, Canada Survey of Canada, Central Canada Division, 750-601 Booth St...Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0E8, Canada Abstract U-Pb geochronology of the Giant Mascot Ni-Cu-PGE magmatic sulfide
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in Norway in 1848, followed by the opening of the New Caledonian Ni laterite mines in 1875 and the recognition...sulfide mineralization in the Sudbury field in Canada in 1886 (e.g., Mudd, 2010a). The ramping up of...least 10.5% Cr. The 1920s saw the discovery of the giant Norilā€™sk field in Siberia in northern Russia as...deposits are nonrenewable resources. Over time, new deposits can be found and exploited, but once depleted...is still a 10% shortfall that can only be met by new production. This therefore means that it is generally
Report (volume)
nickeliferous laterite deposits in 7 Provinces of Canada and 15 States of the United States UNITED STATES..._____________ British Columbia ____ ---- ________________________________ ---___ Hope---------------...-----------------------------------Alexo Nickel mine ____________________________________ - ___ Kenora...33 33 34 34 IV CONTENTS Nickel deposits of Canada-Continued 1rukon------------------------------...largest nickel sulfide deposits in the world are in Canada-in the Sudbury district, Ontario, and the Thompson
Report (issue)
following deposit types are presented; podiform chromite, porphyry copper, porphyry molybdenum, skarn tungsten...for porphyry copper deposits and for podiform chromite deposits and may exist but not be recognized for... Because of the expense involved in drilling, mining concerns commonly drill enough holes to prove or...or disprove the economic viability of the mining the deposit. This process can lead to a tonnage, and...be reported because they may not be economic to mine at the time they are explored. Balancing these
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
exchange inducing extreme compositions of olivine and chromite from the Xiadong Alaskan-type complex in the southern...exchange inducing extreme compositions of olivine and chromite from the Xiadong Alaskan-type complex in the southern...exchange inducing extreme compositions of olivine and chromite from the Xiadong Alaskan-type complex in the southern...anomalously negative correlation of Fo with NiO, while chromite is featured by high 100ƗFe3+/(Fe3++Cr+Al) (>70)...alloys occurring as inclusions in olivine and chromite indicate that base metal mineral segregation took
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geology, University of Windsor, Windsor, Ont. (Canada) (Received July 1, 1974; revised and accepted September...and some minor constituents are reported for three new Canadian silica rock standards. These samples which...an unaltered peridotite from the Giant Mascot mine in British Columbia. Mineralogically it is composed...orthopyroxene, augite, hornblende, sulphides (5--10%), and chromite (1%). Both samples UM-2 and UM-4 are metamorphosed...standards, II. First compilation o f data for the new U.S.G.S. rocks. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 3 3 : 8
Book
Perth AMSTERDAM ā€¢ BOSTON ā€¢ HEIDELBERG ā€¢ LONDON NEW YORK ā€¢ OXFORD ā€¢ PARIS ā€¢ SAN DIEGO SAN FRANCISCO ā€¢...practice in this field are constantly changing. As new research and experience broaden our understanding...book is available from the Library of Congress British Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data A catalogue...catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library ISBN: 978-0-12-802041-8 For information...international exploration entities, namely, Goldstream Mining NL/IMX Resources Ltd, Australia, and Binani Industries
Report (issue)
TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Introduction 1 Podiform chromite 3 Synorogenic and synvolcanic nickel 7 Dunitic...mixtures of the oxides and silicates. A new podiform chromite model based primarily on Turkish deposits...significant. -2- DEPOSIT TYPE AUTHOR Podiform chromite MODEL NUMBER 1.1 D. A. Singer, N. J Page, and...is provided as an alternative to the podiform chromite model based on California and Oregon deposits...Bamble Carr Boyd Empress Flaat Funter Bay Gap Giant Mascot Hosanger Kenbridge Kylmakoski Laini jaur Lappuattnet
Report (issue)
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Report (issue)
of Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation British Columbia Geological Survey Paper 2022-01 Ministry... Competitiveness, and Authorizations Division British Columbia Geological Survey Recommended citation...Plateau, south-central British Columbia. In: Geological Fieldwork 2021, British Columbia Ministry of Energy...Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation, British Columbia Geological Survey Paper 2022-01, pp. 17-30. Front...mineralization in the Kitsault River area, northwest British Columbia, this volume. Photo by Rebecca Hunter. Back
Report (issue)
Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources British Columbia Geological Survey Paper 2020-01 Ministry...Resources Mines and Mineral Resources Division British Columbia Geological Survey Recommended citation...Neogene porphyry Cu-Mo(Ā±Au-Ag) mineralization in British Columbia: the Klaskish Plutonic Suite, northern Vancouver...Fieldwork 2019, British Columbia Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources, British Columbia Geological...batholith and its surroundings, north-central British Columbia, this volume. Photo by Dejan Milidragovic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
result, the search space is relatively mature and few new discoveries have been made in the last few decades...(Naldrett 2010; Begg et al. 2010). Here are added some new thoughts, particularly with regard to the petrogenesis...largest intrusions. For example, the PGE reefs of the giant Bushveld Complex can be laterally correlated over...deposits in Western Australia and the Abitibi belt, Canada), dunite (Jinchuan), harzburgite (Kabanga), pyroxenite...are located at the base and in the footwall of a giant layered complex that formed in response to a meteorite
Report (issue)
(classification number in Appendices A and B) 48 Podiform chromite (1.1) 7 Porphyry copper molybdenum-rich; gold-rich...for given deposit types, as labeled 2. Podiform chromite 6 3. Porphyry copper, Mo-rich; Au-rich 8 ...wide range of mineral deposit types. In addition to new deposits of gold, silver, and platinum group elements...elements, significant resources of lead, zinc, chromite, manganese, and possibly cobalt and bauxite may...advanced concepts in ore deposit modeling as well as new exploration techniques. The vast and virtually unexplored
in the field ~ā€œ Various geological locations iin CanadaĀ© Physical properties of minerals and rocks, and...surrounded ce ne white calcite, from!iheBluebell Mine; Riondel, Digitized by the Internet Archive...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
Report (volume)
the current-year issues of the monthly catalog "New Publications of the U.S. Geological Survey." Prices...Missouri--1400 Independence Rd. FAIRBANKS, Alaska--New Federal Buildmg, Twelfth Ave. 101 ā€¢ Mineral Deposit...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
Report (issue)
RUSSIA ALASKA DIVISION OF GEOLOGICAL AND GEOPHYSICAL SURVEYS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA SIGNIFICANT...2-Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys, Fairbanks 3-Geological Survey of Canada, Vancouver...2-Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys, Fairbanks; '-Geological Survey of Canada, Vancouver;...9-U.S. Geological Survey, Anchorage INTRODUCTION Mine. A site where valuable minerals have been extracted...Nokleberg and others (1987. 1993. 1994a, b). from new unpublished data of the authors, and from recent
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
Journal (issue)
MINING WORLD i in this issue WORLDā€™S FASTEST SHAFT SINKER Page 34 ā€˜ JUNE, 1951 Vol. 13 No. 7 ...impractical or undesirable. Offers lowest unit bit cost. New ā€œSpiralockā€ union holds bit dependablyā€” permits easy...rock bits has had as much drilling experience in mining, quarrying and construction as the Timken Company...Write The Timken Roller Bearing Company, Rock Bit Division, Canton 6, Ohio. Cable address: ā€œTIMROSCOā€. DIS...used, and PIONEER engineers continue to develop new compounds and constructions, using both natural and
Book
FINANCIAL TIMES INTERNATIONAL YEARBOOKS MINING 1992 RMSE E70 TRAN SOWATEMA >,) Wherever there are...minerals in the world. That makes us one of the few British companies pre-eminent internationally in its field...JAMESā€™S SQUARE, LONDON SW1Y 4LD Financial Times Mining International Year Book 1992 C20 \b\ SB bI2 ...(0279) 444501. Published in the United States and Canada by St James Press, 233 East Ontario Street, Chicago...catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library, ISBN 0 582 06713 8 1-55862-110-5 (St
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Chicoutimi, Canada G7H 2B1 c Barrick Gold Corporation, PO Box 212, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5J 2S1 d Dept...address: GĆ©ologie QuĆ©bec, 400 Bd Lamaque, Val-d'Or, Canada J9P 3L4. 0024-4937/$ - see front matter Ā© 2007...preserved stratigraphic thickness, āˆ¼ 1.3 km. Goldstream Mining has recently reported a considerable extension...may constitute up to several vol.% of the rock. Chromite occurs as disseminated euhedral or subhedral equant...vol.% chromite), suggesting that the PGE mineralization may be associated with elevated chromite concentrations
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
dunite and wehrlite at Union Bay, Duke Island, Giant Mascot, and Emigrant Gap (Ruckmick and Noble 1959;...including spinel (sensu stricto), hercynite and chromite. Since the chemical affinity calculated by SILMIN...metaperidotite, accompanied by the injection of new dikes, as 25 well as the widening of existing dikes...ultramaficfelsic plutonic complexes suggest their division into four groups, based on the succession and...rare; UM interp. older than more felsic rks Giant Mascot (Aho 1956); Fo90; An85 dun; webst; hbte; gnte;
Journal (issue)
DREDGE RUBBER IN THE MAJOR PUMPS PROTECTED MINING CENTERS OF THE WORLD Place your holes where...Milwaukee, Cleveland andā€˜ AUGUST; 1952 {World Mining drilling Strong rotation, plus snappy yet powerful...Securityflex AnaconDaA Almost any cable looks good when new. Itā€™s service that counts. Securityflex* portable...Broadway, New York 4, New York. 25 *Trademark 52361 Ā® the right cable for the job MINING WORLD, August...Post Office at Bristol, notice 3579 to MINING WORLD, 71 Columbia St., Seattle 4, Washington With a
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...Refining the Classification Using McCreedy West Mine and Podolsky Project Case Studies 163-180 C.E.G...Corson, R.D. West 391-407 19. Exploration and Mining Perspective of the Main Sulfide Zone of the Great...Dyke, Zimbabwe - Case Study of the Hartley Platinum Mine A.H. Wilson, R.T. Brown 409-429 20. The Platinova
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(2008) and of the Turnagain intrusion in British Columbia (another Ural-Alaskan intrusion that hosts...China, Li et al. 2012, 2015; Peng et al. 2013; Canada, Manor et al. 2016) also indicate that interaction...serpentinization, with a range of āˆ¼5 to 50 %. Chromite (<5 %) occurs as octahedral grains at grain boundary...polarized light, crossed polars), Ol olivine, Chr chromite; and c olivine clinopyroxenite from Hall Cove...maturation effects in the Exshaw Formation, Western Canada Sedimentary basin. Geochim Cosmochim Acta 66:3441ā€“3452
 
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