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Calcite from
Big Fish River, Dawson mining district, Yukon, Canada


Locality type:River
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Big Fish River, Dawson mining district, Yukon, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:675409
Long-form Identifier:1:3:675409:9
GUID (UUID V4):4ce88a2a-10c8-4e44-b640-659d57cdbc2f
References
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Figure 1. Dawson Gallery, Redpath Museum, in 2011, with fossil, mineral and biological exhibits on the...University 859 Sherbrooke Street West Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3A 0C4 peter.tarassoff@sympatico.ca M CGILL...Peter Tarassoff photo. The Museum and Sir William Dawson Construction of the museum was financed by Montreal...Redpath (1821–1894) as a tribute to John William Dawson (1820–1899), McGill’s fifth principal and an eminent...school system. All the while, on his own account, Dawson conducted geological and paleontological investigations
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Famous Mineral Localities of Canada Joel D. Grice Sammendrag pa norsk Canada kan inndeles i fire fysiogeografiske...sedimenter med store praerielandskap. Det sentrale Canada utgjores av det kanadiske skjoldet som bestar av...bergarter. Appalachene langs den ostlige delen av Canada er en eroded fjellkjede dan net av sedimenter som...velkjente blant mineralsamlere. Ved Rapid Creek, Yukon, ble det i 1959 fun net lazulite. Senere ble det...thousand kilometers that comprise the breadth of Canada will have noted stunning differences in the surface
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Sites "Re miniets Aitus du Canada Joel D. Grice A # ds. «< RE « "1 Ă©+ Le: . 0 7, 22 L # ... SITES MINIERS CANADA CÉLÈBRES DU “Joel D. Grice L'ouvrage Sites miniers cĂ©lĂšbres du Canada est un heureux...s'Ă©tend sur prĂšs de la moitiĂ© de la superficie du Canada et constitue l’une des rĂ©gions miniĂšres les plus...zinc, de cuivre et d’or. Sites miniers cĂ©lĂšbres du Canada est un ouvrage passionant et d’érudition rĂ©digĂ©... Sites miniers cĂ©lĂšbres du Canada Gites miniers cĂ©lĂšbres du Canada Joel D. Grice MusĂ©e national
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Siderite Siete Suyos Mine, Atocha-Quechisla District Sud Chichas Province, PotosĂ­ Department, Bolivia...include azurite, pyromorphite, fluorite, quartz, and calcite. Then there are the minerals that collectors have...carbonate, or Fe2+CO3, and is a member of the calcite _ group, crystallizing within the trigonal system...siderite from Siete Suyos mine, Atocha-Quechisla district, Sud Chichas Province, PotosĂ­ Department, Bolivia...include hematite, magnetite, quartz, cacoxenite, calcite, barite, and various chlorite minerals, but these
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special issues, the letter precedes the page number. Yukon Phosphates (vol. 23, no. 4) Therefore, the Tsumeb...Tsumeb; 23/#2, Michigan Copper Country; 23/#4, Yukon Phosphates; 24/#2, Greenland; and 25/#6, The History...[ 417-512 393-508 329--408 509-588 409--488 YUKON] 205-300 [ 1-72 373-452 453-516 1-88 169-256...22:303-308 ALBERTA Mineral occurrences in western Canada [British Columbia and Alberta] (by A. Ingelson)...nepheline, biotite and albite-antiperthite crystals in calcite-cored vein-dikes (by L. Moyd) 21:235-248 ALICE
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Mineralienfunde Yukon-Territory /2007 7,50€ Heft 5/2007 Die berĂŒhmten Phosphat-Fundstellen im Yukon Territory/Kanada...Niederösterreich 36 40 Die F'hosphatfundstellen im Yukon Territory, Kanada 48 ACHAT-Magazin 63 Achate...Malachit und Mexiko in Hamburg 2007 Klondike, Yukon, Dawson City - diese Namen erinnern an die Zeit des...prĂ€sentieren. Die Sonderschau „Klondike - Goldrausch an Yukon und Elbe" will die gute alte Zeit fĂŒr die Besucher...attraktiver Fundort fĂŒr schöne Mineralien. Vor allem Calcite in vielen Variationen machten den Steinbruch berĂŒhmt
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Mg(CO'XHBO').5H,O. NEW MINERAL The nameis for the district,Canavese, in which the villageand mine of Brossooccur...Museum;National Reference Collection,Geological Surveyof Canada;Museumof Geology,SouthDakota School of Mines and...Associated mineralsare microcline,analcime,natrolite,calcite,chlorite,aegirine,arfvedsonite, siderite,rhodochrosite...{102}.with Z = 2,thecalculateddensityis Friedrich,Mining University,Leoben,Styria,Austria.Type mate- 2.79...empiricalformula (basedon Museum,Toronto,Ontario,Canada;and SmithsonianInstitution, l3 oxygenions) of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralogy, 100 Queen’s Park, toronto, ontario, Canada M5s 2C6. The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) mineral...originated from the Lac d’Amiante mine, Quebec, Canada. Well known as an asbestos mine, the locality is...(1852–1856), contributed to development of [the] mining industry in Russia, inspected supplies and working...the hollowed interior, and another had a small calcite crystal protruding into the center, suggesting...MEMBER OF THE WHITLOCKITE GROUP, FROM BIG FISH RIVER, YUKON, CANADA. K. T. Tait1,2, R. M. Thompson1, H.
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© 2011 Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. All rights reserved. No part of this publication...Cataloging-in-Publication Data (U.S.) Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication Tait, Kimberly. Tait...States by Firefly Books (U.S.) Inc. Published in Canada by Firefly Books Ltd. PO. Box 1338, Ellicott Station...at the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Photography: Brian Boyle, MPA, FPPO, and Miguel...publishing program by the Government of Canada through the Canada Book Fund as administered by the Department
Journal (issue)
1858, when gold was discovered along the Fraser River in British Columbia, a new gold rush drew more than...to the Yukon, and in 1899 more gold was found around Nome, Alaska, drawing away many of the Yukon prospectors...prospectors. All of this activity gave a jump-start to mining interests and prospecting in the lands of the Pacific...to British Columbia in 1858, during the Fraser River gold rush. The largest surviving gold nugget from...company of 15 women to exploit it. The Alaska Garnet Mining and Manufacturing Company was the first all-woman
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Mackenzi e rivierdelta in noordoost Yukon, bij de grens tussen Yukon en Northwest Territories in het uiterst...uiterst e noordwesten van Canada . Wie er het noorden is bij kwijtgeraakt vindt in de figuren wellicht...verspreid langs twee rivieren Rapi d Creek en Big Fish River . : 1 _ A MI ;NBQJW EN INDUS1RI E -, ` -r-...bariciet In 1977 werd Al Kulan vermoord bij Ross River . Gormaniet werd nog een paar jaar later ontdekt...va n brazilianietkristallen (rechts) . In he t Yukon-voorkomen lijken deze twe e mineralen goed op elkaar
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s Tijdens een excursie naar Yukon, in het uiterste noordwesten van Canada (tegen Alask a aan) in juni...eerder beschreven (Dillen, 1994) moet men in het Yukon-gebied rekenin g houden met het extreme klimaat...vindplaatsen i n het uiterste noordwesten va n Canada (Yukon Terrifory, dat tege n Alaska aan ligt) . [Naa...Rapid Creek, Yukon, Canada . [Naa r Robinson G . W. et al., 1992] In het noordwesten van Canada, op de scheiding...scheiding van Yukon- en North-West Territory lig t het Richardson gebergte . Dit is ten westen van de
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
signature preserved in cryogenic carbonates, Arctic Canada: Implications in paleoclimatic studies D. Lacelle...University of Ottawa, 140 Louis Pasteur, Ottawa, ON, Canada, K1N 6N5 b Department of Geography, University...University of Ottawa, 60 University St., Ottawa, ON, Canada, K1N 6N5 Received 22 December 2005; received in revised...indicate that the ÎŽ18O composition of cryogenic calcite from a carbonated environment are slightly depleted...ÎŽ18O of the parent water as a result of the lower calcite saturation state of the parent water. This suggest
Catalog/List
4~x4x2-t". ÂŁ17.00. ATACAMITE. Copiapo, Atacama District, Chile. Specimen A - Bright, deep green, radiated...specimens are from a new find in this famous old mining district. , AUTUNITE. Bessinesi Haute-Vienne, France...blackish Shale matrix, with much creamy crystaline calcite in association and odd small crystals of Iron Pyrites...lying flat on a lxl" area on matrix, with a little Calcite and Iron Pyrites in association. 2xltxl". ÂŁ24.00...tabular creamy crystaline Barytes. 2txlt"t ÂŁ3;25. CALCITE. Herodsfoot Mine, Lanreath, Cornwall. Choice, lustrous
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and four feet six inches wide. Enlarging the hole big enough to hold his light an arm’s length into the...crawlway—and there it is: the mouth of the Red River Find. From this vantage, the opening of the watercourse...pocket in 1955 at least 25 others were found as mining progressed. The contents of these, which ranged...covered with gypsum crystals and less abundant calcite, coated with a thick layer of wad. At the east...sides and most of the back were covered by gypsum, calcite and wad as in the cavern above it, but contained
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
gabbro-dolerites near Noril'sk, also from the Vilyuy River basin, and from Pacific Ocean sediments, as greyish-white...spherulitic aggregates at the Arhbar mine, Bou-Azzer district, Morocco. Monoclinic. Optically biaxial, a 1.720(5)...bluish-green crusts and spherules from the Neubulach mining district, Schwarzwald, Germany, are rhombohedral, a... 33 ~ 31' 26" E., on the West bank of the Beht River, Morocco, are rhombohedral R3, or possibly cubic...for Dr L. J. Cabri, ore mineralogist of Ottawa, Canada. Calciobetafite. F. Mazzi and R. Munno, 1983. A
Journal (issue)
Ann Arbor, Ml George W. Robinson Natl. Museums of Canada Ottawa, Ontario Abraham Rosenzweig Tampa, FL Associate...significance—2 0 % of all talc mined in the U .S. and Canada comes from Vermont. But publicity is publicity...by Vermont Governor Howard Dean and attended by mining industry representatives, mine owners, representatives...the Michigan Copper Country Issue (# 2 ) and the Yukon Phosphates Issue (# 4 ). The other issues are paginated...Nature P.O. Box 3443, Station “ D ” Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K IP 6P4 Giant euhedral crystals o f fluorapatite
Book (volume)
Ramona, California; brownish yellow octagonal calcite (21.30 ct), Montana; light yellow orthoclase feldspar...events to bring the history of North American gem mining up to date. Here, then, is the latest, most complete...and interviews with persons actively engaged in mining gemstones. Pertinent references are furnished throughout...promising diamond fields being vigorously explored in Canada and the United States. Experts agree that in several...kimberlite bodies, most likely in Canada. Systematic large-scale mining of sapphire-bearing gravels in Montana
Journal (issue)
Petersburg University specimens **- St.-Petersburg Mining Museum specimens 2 W o r l d of Stones. Ng 1 I...change. a. Ammonium dichromate. Dimension 4cm. b. Calcite. As it appears, nothing should proceed in volume...Photo 1). For example, this is how barrel-like calcite crystals, lenticular gypsum crystals, and rounded...crystal turns opaque or porcelain-like. For example, calcite pinacoid is characterized by such behaviour, and...the facets, "sceptres" (quartz), "mushrooms" (calcite) and other exotic forms. Conditions leading to
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Diablo, Arizona. 12 x 13 cm. (Geological Survey of Canada specimen) By studying meteorites such as this one...toss a stick into a river, we can watch it flow downstream because fluid flow in a river is easily observable...composedof twoor more elements. P L A T E .4. Calcite. Herja, Transylvania, Romania. s x 7 cm. Calci... IQ It doesn't matter to a growing crystal of calcite IPLATES 4, 4o, 49 and 1071 where it forms, as long... ingredients and a stable environment for its growth. Calcite may form equally well in an igneous rock, such
Report (issue)
SURVEY OF CANADA BULLETIN 422 GEOLOGY AND MINERAL AND HYDROCARBON POTENTIAL OF NORTHERN YUKON TERRITORY...TERRITORY AND NORTHWESTERN DISTRICT OF MACKENZIE Edited by D.K. Norris ed | Natural Resources Ressources...Ressources naturelles Canada Canada : (i | 3 151200082 2939 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA BULLETIN 422 ...HYDROCARBON POTENTIAL OF NORTHERN YUKON TERRITORY AND NORTHWESTERN DISTRICT OF MACKENZIE Edited by D.K. ... COLL! ae °Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, 19 Ke Catalogue No. M42-422E
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purple flakes from a drill core from the Green River Formation, Uintah County, Utah, proved to be a nickel...very near that of marcasite. Named for the Alazani river, Georgia. [The name should not have been given.--M...Mandarino, 1976. Progr. Abstr. Mineral. Assoc. Canada, 65. A ferroan variety of the magnesium analogue...ironstone formation in the region of Big Fish River and Blow River, Yukon Territory; a lO'O75, b 13-416, c...1975. Econ. Geol. 70, 384- Anhedral grains in calcite at Habri, Moravia, are tetragonal, a I 1.52, c
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
rocks of the famous Mont Saint-Hilaire locality in Canada [22]. Interestingly, the holotype chalconatronite...(hence the name), located within Dawson mining district, Yukon, Canada, rapidcreekite coexists with gypsum... The mineral is also known from the nearby Big Fish River site, well known for its well-crystallized...arsenate camgasite, CaMg(AsO4 )(OH)·5H2 O, and also calcite, monohydrocalcite, gypsum, in the crust on a hydrothermally...Overberget Mining Field, Kongsberg, Buskerud, Norway [30]. At the latter site, it resides in calcite veins
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or $324/three years, (Canada) $196/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $275 for one year Subscription... Company, another shipping firm serving major American mining and chemical companies. The company ceased operations...mineral collector and curator, was born in the mining town of Anyox, British Columbia on April 30, 1930...Michael’s early employers were the Britannia Beach Mining and Smelting Company of British Columbia, and the...best mineral and gem galleries and collections in Canada. It was at Glenbow, that Michael met Lise; they
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Dawn Boushelle won 1st place Adult Novice for her Calcite exhibit. Maggie Lyons won 3rd place Adult Thumbnails...well known. There are thousands of listed mines or mining properties in these two counties. A few are large...junior members have done at the Arizona Mineral and Mining museum. ‱ Tickets are drawn for raffle and prizes...Novice Dawn Boushelle Novice B-6 One Species (Calcite) Chris Whitney-Smith Advanced B-11 Thumbnails... Dawn Boushelle 1st Place B-6 Single Species (Calcite) Novice The Rockhound Record Volume 77 No. 3 March
 
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