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Merenskyite from
Lac des Iles Mine, Lac des Iles Area, Thunder Bay District, 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 Lac des Iles Mine, Lac des Iles Area, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:207944
Long-form Identifier:1:3:207944:8
GUID (UUID V4):064fb2bf-683d-43b8-860e-08a8dc998be9
Nearest other occurrences of Merenskyite
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘLac des Iles Complex, Lac des Iles Area, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada
78.9km (49.0 miles) ⓘShebandowan Mine, Hagey Township, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Element Deposits: Evidence from the Lac des Iles Region, Northwestern Ontario KÉIKO H. HATTORI† Department of...Geoscience Centre, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada K1N 6N5 AND EION M CAMERON Eion Cameron Geochemical...Geochemical Inc., 865 Spruce Ridge Road, Carp, Ontario, Canada K0A 1L0 Abstract Platinium group element (PGE)...include the Lac des Iles deposit in northwestern Ontario, the East Bull Lake suite in eastern Ontario, and several...selected the Lac des Iles district, northern Ontario, Canada, which contains one producing mine and many
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Twilight, and High Grade Zones of the Lac des Iles Complex, Ontario, Canada MoĂŻse Lionnel N. Djon & Sarah-Jane...January 2012 # Springer-Verlag 2012 Abstract The Lac des Iles Complex hosts Pd deposits with unusually high...Pyrite . Millerite . Palladium deposits . Lac des Iles . Canada Editorial handling: C. Li Electronic supplementary...American Palladium, 556 Tenth Avenue, Thunder Bay, ON P7B 2R2, Canada e-mail: lionnil2002@yahoo.fr S.-J....Saguenay, QC G7H 2B1, Canada Introduction The palladium deposits of the Lac des Iles Complex (LDIC) in north-western
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sulfide-rich pods in the Lac des Iles palladium deposits, western Ontario, Canada Charley J. Duran 1 & Sarah-Jane...Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2015 Abstract The Lac des Iles Pd deposits are known for their Pd-rich sulfide-poor...hydrothermal history of the mineralization at Lac des Iles, the sulfide-rich pods could have crystallized...555 Blvd. de l’UniversitĂ©, Chicoutimi, QuĂ©bec, Canada G7H 2B1 2 North American Palladium, Metals exploration...exploration division, 556 Tenth Ave., Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada P7B 2R2 The very low Cu contents of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1007/s00126-014-0510-y ARTICLE The Lac Des Iles Palladium Deposit, Ontario, Canada part I. The effect of variable...discovered Offset Zone of the Mine Block Intrusion of the Lac des Iles Complex hosts palladium mineralization...Exploration Division, 556 Tenth Ave., Thunder Bay, ON, Canada P7B 2R2 progress, forming pyrite (± magnetite)...palladium orebodies of the Mine Block Intrusion (MBI) of the Lac des Iles Complex occur within a small...selective upgrading of the highgrade rocks. Recent mine development has found mineralized rock with little
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...Characterization of the Nickel Rim South Deposit; Sudbury Ontario S.A. McLean, K.H. Straub, K.M. Stevens 359-368...359-368 17. Discovery and Geology of the Lac Des Iles Palladium Deposits M.J. Lavigne, M.J. Michaud, J. Rickard
Report (issue)
Pd2.96 (Te4.04 Bi0.01 )Σ=4.05 . (2) Lac des Iles complex, Canada; by electron microprobe, average of...(Monchegorsk deposits, Russia). Association: Russia). Merenskyite, kotulskite, chalcopyrite, mackinawite (Monchegorsk...[TL]. In Canada, in Ontario, in the Roby zone, Lac des Iles complex; at the Levack West mine, Sudbury;...second Canadian occurrence, from the Lac-des-Iles Complex, Ontario. Can. Mineral., 22, 233–237. All rights
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and three Ag tellurides: kotulskite (PdTe), merenskyite (PdTe2), telluropalladinite (Pd 9Te4), keithconnite...1990; Watkinson and Jones, 1996), the Lac des Iles Complex in Ontario (Dunning et al., 1984), Mechanic Settlement...New Brunswick (Grammatikopoulos et al., 2007), in Canada and the Salt Chuck intrusion in Alaska (Watkinson...Hessite Keithconnite† Kotulskite Lukkulaisvaaraite Merenskyite Sopcheite StĂŒtzite AgTe Unit-cell parameters...are four known minerals: kotulskite (PdTe), merenskyite (PdTe2), telluropalladinite (Pd 9Te4) and keithconnite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
minerals from the McCreedy East deposit, Sudbury, Canada, and the origin of PGE in pyrite Sarah A. S. Dare...555 bld. de l’UniversitĂ©, Saguenay, PQ, G7H 2B1, Canada e-mail: sasdare@hotmail.com H. M. Prichard : P...ablation ICP-MS . Platinum-group minerals . Sudbury . Canada Introduction Previous studies have shown that...1992; Barnes et al. 2006), and from the Lac Des Iles deposit, Canada (Djon 2010) and (2) Ni–Cu– PGE deposits...deposits, such as the Sudbury Igneous Complex, Canada (Li et al. 1993; Huminicki et al. 2005; Dare et al
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
separated by the Monchetundra Fault; their total area covers 550 km2. These are the Monchegorsk Nibearing...separated by the Monchetundra Fault; their total area is 550 km2. These are the Monchegorsk Nibearing...pluton is a crescent in plan view and about 65 km2 in area. Its nearmeridional branch nearly 7 km in length...Monchepluton is a fragment of this lower dunite unit in the area, where MRM was emplaced into the already solidified...155 Fig. 7. Metamorphic rocks from South Sopcha area. After Knauf (2010). dances of specific rocks are
Report (issue)
67(1) Z = [1] X-ray Powder Pattern: Rustenburg mine, South Africa. 3.03 (100), 2.22 (90), 2.08 (70)...53 Total 101.9 99.4 101.1 100.00 (1) Thierry mine, Canada; by electron microprobe, corresponds to (Pd0...to Pd1.00 (Te0.96 Bi0.08 )ÎŁ=1.04 . (3) Rustenburg mine, South Africa; by electron microprobe, corresponds...with sobolevskite. Association: Sobolevskite, merenskyite, melonite, michenerite, moncheite, braggite,...Rustenburg platinum mine, in the Merensky Reef of the Bushveld complex; and in the Artonvilla mine, Messina, Transvaal
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mentioned as an unknown phase in Cu–Ni ores at Sudbury, Canada (Cabri & LaïŹ‚amme, 1976). Later, Orsoev et al. (1982)...mineral is in close association with chalcopyrite, merenskyite and mackinawite. It also occurs in contact with...(Watkinson & Melling, 1992); the Lac-des-Iles complex, Ontario, Canada (Dunning et al., 1984); the Gordie...Lake intrusion, Coldwell alkaline complex, Ontario, Canada (Mulja & Mitchell, 1990); the footwall-type...Complex, Canada (PĂ©ntek et al., 2008); the Mechanic Settlement Pluton, southern New Brunswick, Canada (Grammatikopoulos
Report (issue)
Merenskyite (Pd, Pt)(Te, Bi)2 c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Hexagonal...70.58 Total [100.0] 98.9 100.00 (1) Rustenburg mine, South Africa; by electron microprobe, recalculated...South Africa, in Transvaal, from the Rustenburg mine, in the Merensky Reef, Bushveld complex [TL]; and...Akarem intrusion, Eastern Desert, Egypt. In Canada, in Ontario, at Werner Lake; Rathbun Lake; Temagami Island...Lake; the Lac des Iles complex; in the Thierry mine, near Pickle Lake; at the Sudbury district; from the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sulfide Occurrence, Rathbun Lake, Northeastern Ontario WILLIAM F. ROWELL AND ALAN D. EDGAR Departmentof...Departmentof Geology,Universityof WesternOntario, London, Ontario, CanadaN6A 5B7 Abstract Pt, Pd, andAu are concentratedin...sulfideoccurrencenearRathbun Lake, northeastern Ontario. The mineralization is associatedwith a sheared...sparselydisseminated were collectedfrom dump material near the mine shaftfor opticalandgeochemicalstudy.Thismaterial...chiDrite, 1272 PGEIN Cu-NiSULFIDE,RATHBUN LAKE,ONTARIO 1273 N -J--IOlivine Diabase I‱] Wanapitei Intrusion
Report (issue)
Pd0.28 )Σ=0.88 (Te1.56 Bi0.44 )Σ=2.00 . (2) Impala mine, Transvaal, South Africa; by electron microprobe...massive Cu–Ni sulfide deposits. Association: Merenskyite, melonite, sobolevskite, michenerite, kotulskite...Tundra, Kola Peninsula [TL]; and at the Oktyabr mine, Noril’sk region, western Siberia. In South Africa...Cu–Ni mine, Medicine Bow Mountains, east of Encampment, Albany Co., Wyoming; at the Key West mine, east...east of Moapa, Bunkerville district, Clark Co., Nevada; and in gravels of the San Joaquin River, at Friant
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1400-1111 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, B.C. V6E 4M3, Canada ANDREI A. TSVETKOV, International Resources, 3...80. The most common PGE-bearing minerals are merenskyite, moncheite, kotulskite, sobolevskite, and michenerite;...in Finland and the Lac des Iles and East Bull Lake intrusions in Ontario, Canada. Introduction SHIFRIN...intrusion, when the first geological map of the area, at 1:100,000 scale, was completed. However, it...PGE-dominant mineralization in the basal Federov area, highlighting recent exploration results and reviewing
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...dans des roches mafiques et ultramafiques brĂ©chifiĂ©es de l’unitĂ© mafique de Bear Lake, prĂšs des massifs
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and the breccia zones of the Lac des Iles complex, Thunder Bay, Ontario (e.g., Watkinson et al. 2002)...Pd-rich ores of the Twilight and Roby Zones in the Lac des Isles deposits (e.g., Hinchey et al. 2005). Miner...boundaries). Inset is a cross section (section 3, Baula mine) of the ultramafic unit showing all rock types ...processes have locally affected all units in the area. In the breccia zone, the rock types most closely...zone gabbro b a B/S/16 S/21 Section-3 of Baula mine of Nuasahi massif NF12 SNK/e Section-3 Baula
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in the footwall of the Sudbury Igneous Complex (Canada): Amy Lake PGE zone, East Range Györgyi Tuba &...coincides with an impactrelated major fracture zone (Bay Fault zone). Detailed hydrothermal alteration mapping...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...University, 1125 Colonel By Drive, K1S 5B6 Ottawa, Canada and typified with high Ni/Cu and PGE/S ratios
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralization, Ferguson Lake deposit, Nunavut, Canada Nelson O. Campos-Alvarez & Iain M. Samson & Brian...Ni–Cu–Co–platinum-group element (PGE) deposit in Nunavut, Canada, occurs near the structural hanging wall of a metamorphosed...include michenerite (PdBiTe), froodite (PdBi2), merenskyite (PdTe2), mertieite II (Pd8[Sb,As]3), and sperrylite...Environmental Sciences, University of Windsor, Windsor, ON, Canada N9B-3P4 e-mail: campos.nelson@gmail.com Bi rich...dispersion of PGE. Keywords Ferguson Lake . Nunavut (Canada) . Hydrothermal remobilization . Magmatic sulfides
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 (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralization in the Flin Flon Greenstone Belt, Manitoba, Canada: Implications for Hydrothermal Remobilization of...Engineering, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada K7P 3N6 Abstract The Flin Flon greenstone...an unknown Pd-Te-Sb mineral, temagamite, and merenskyite, which occur mainly as inclusions in the sulfides...cases (Wood, 2002, and references therein). In Canada, the important PGE producers are the magmatic deposits...Proterozoic Sudbury Igneous Complex, the Archean Lac des Iles Complex, and the Paleoproterozoic Raglan and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
UniversitĂ© du QuĂ©bec Ă  Chicoutimi, Chicoutimi, Canada 4 German Federal Institute for Geosciences and...from the Hartley mine, two from Ngezi mine, three from Unki mine, and one from Mimosa mine) were selected...argento-pentlandite, and various PGM (moncheite, maslovite, merenskyite, michenerite, sperrylite, and cooperite-braggite)...LabMaTer, UniversitĂ© du Quebec Ă  Chicoutimi (UQAC), Canada, using a Resolution 193-nm Excimer laser with a...reported by OberthĂŒr et al. (1997) from the Hartley mine using micro-pixe (40 ppm Ru, 10 ppm Rh, 9 ppm Pd
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1999 Summary Palladium bismuthotellurides (merenskyite-michenerite-moncheite-melonite) of variable composition...occur about 400 km to the northeast of the study area. Zusammenfassung Die Genese von Platingruppenmineralen...Aguilas rocks 87 Fig. 1. Location of the project area (in square box) and simpliÂźed regional geology of...Mogessie et al. Fig. 2. The geology of the study area in San Luis province and the location of the exposed...al. (1992) The Sierras Pampeanas of the San Luis area (Figs. 1, 2) consist of a crystalline basement of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
kotulskite (PdTe)–sobolevskite (PdBi), without merenskyite (PdTe2). There is very limited solid solution...moncheite, insizwaite, maslovite, kotulskite, merenskyite, sobolevskite, froodite, and michenerite. Extensive...(Olivo & Theyer 2004), Lac des Iles (Djon & Barnes 2012), and Wellgreen in Canada (Barkov et al. 2002);...Pdbismuthotelluride minerals plotting in the ïŹeld of merenskyite (Fig. 4). The Pd contents of this kotulskite–...intermediate in composition between moncheite and merenskyite. Co-existing kotulskite and moncheite that are
Book
mines and exploration camps of Australia–Tasmania, Canada, the United States, Germany, Portugal, France,...than 100 employees. The economic interest in the area was only for small-scale production of chromite...belt, produced a few tons. I recently revisited the area, nearly after 50 years, to bring my knowledge up-to-date...born hills appear parallel to Mahagiri range due to mine-waste dumping. Unpaved roads serve the movement...The sky is gloomy throughout the day due to the mine and road dust. Social evils, crime, alcoholism,
 
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