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Shale from
Nanisivik Mine, Nanisivik, Baffin Island, Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Type:Shale
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Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Shale data
Locality Data:Click here to view Nanisivik Mine, Nanisivik, Baffin Island, Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1208457
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1208457:3
GUID (UUID V4):7177eeb2-7366-4ff6-acfe-f400f0949fe9
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the Nanisivik Zinc-Lead Mississippi Valley-Type Deposit, Northern Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada* ROSS...L. SHERLOCK,† Canada-Nunavut Geoscience Office, P.O. Box 2319, Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada X0A 0H0 JAMES...Engineering, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada K7L 3N6 AND BRIAN L. COUSENS Earth Sciences,...Ontario, Canada K1S 5B6 Abstract The Nanisivik mine is located on Borden Peninsula, northern Baffin Island...with north-south–trending axes. The sulfides at Nanisivik are hosted in petroliferous dolostones of the
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in the Mesoproterozoic Borden Basin (Nanisivik District), Nunavut ELIZABETH C. TURNER† Department of Earth...Sciences, Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada P3E 2C6 Abstract Field mapping of carbonate-hosted...Inlet graben of the Mesoproterozoic Borden basin, Nunavut, has identified the main geologic settings for...in the district that hosts the past-producing Nanisivik deposit. All known showings are associated with...volumetrically impressive mineralization (1) for example, Nanisivik orebody, is spatially constrained by erosional
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Mesoproterozoic deep-water carbonate mounds (Nanisivik zinc district, Nunavut) K.E. Hahn, E.C. Turner, D.J. Kontak...Mesoproterozoic deep-water carbonate mounds (Nanisivik zinc district, Nunavut), Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta...Mesoproterozoic deep-water carbonate mounds (Nanisivik zinc district, Nunavut) K.E. Hahn1,I, E.C. Turner1, D.J....Laurentian University, 935 Ramsey Lake Rd, Sudbury ON, Canada, P3E 2C6 2 Department of Geological Sciences,...University of Manitoba, 125 Dysart Rd, Winnipeg MB, Canada, R3T 2N2 *Corresponding author: katherine.hahn@ontario
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of the Mesoproterozoic-hosted Nanisivik Zn-Pb deposit, Nunavut, Canada: Evidence for early diagenetic...of the Mesoproterozoic-hosted Nanisivik Zn-Pb deposit, Nunavut, Canada: Evidence for early diagenetic...of the Mesoproterozoic-hosted Nanisivik Zn-Pb deposit, Nunavut, Canada: Evidence PT for early diagenetic...the past-producing Nanisivik carbonate-hosted Zn-Pb PT deposit in Nunavut, Canada, have been controversial...fluids. Re-Os pyrite analysis shows that the Nanisivik deposit formed ca. 1.1 Ga, broadly similar to
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Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada LODE, Department of Earth Sciences, Natural History...Sciences, Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada re -p e Keywords: Re-Os geochronology; LA-ICPMS;...from Zn-Pb mineralization at Hawker Creek, Nunavut, Canada was produced from massive pyrite that displays...Lisheen from Ireland, and Hawker Creek from Baffin Island in Canada. These samples were chosen because previous...geochronology. The Hawker Creek prospect from Baffin Island consists primarily of massive pyrite and is
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carbonate gangue at the Nanisivik zinc-lead deposits, northern Baffin Island, N.W.T. Canada FereydounGhazbaY...L&Y 4M1, Canada bGeography Department, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont. L&Y 4K1, Canada (Received...carbonate gangue at the Nanisivik zinc-lead deposits, northern Baffin Island, N.W.T., Canada. Chem. Geol. (Isot...associated with lead-zinc mineralization at Nanisivik, N.W.T. Canada. Ore stage WSD and late stage carbonates...(Kessen et al., 1981) and the Pine Point deposits in Canada (Medford et al., 1983) have revealed that gangue
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0 Ga) Angmaat Formation, Bylot Supergroup, Baffin Island. The Angmaat Formation consists of unmetamorphosed...Angmaat Formation, Bylot Supergroup, northern Baffin Island, in order to understand the range of preservation...the fault-bounded Borden basins of the northern Baffin and Bylot The Bylot Supergroup contains ~6 km of...within the fault‐bounded basins of the northern Baffin and Bylot islands Group, [54–57]. record Three...fluvial to shallow‐marine sandstone and marine shale of the Adams Sound and Arctic Bay formations [54]
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in a Proterozoic Dolostone, Northern Barfin Island, Canada R. A. OLSON Trigg, Woollett,OlsonConsultingLtd...OlsonConsultingLtd., 10504-103Street,Edmonton,Alberta T5H 2V4, Canada Abstract EconomicallyimportantMississippiValley-type...SocietyCliffs Formation is underlain disconformablyby black shale andoverlaindisconformably by either shaleor red...Territories, of genesisfor the zinc-leadsulfide Canada, are MississippiValley type. That is, they anda...summarizesthe pertinentstratigraphyof northernBafl]n Island, describesin greater detail the stratigraphy a
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Carbonate-HostedZn-Pb-Ag Deposit. Nanisivik, Barfin Island, Canada D.C. ARNE,* Department of Geology...Geology,Lakehead University,Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada P7B 5E1 L. W. CURTIS, LaurenceCurtis and Associates...CanadaP7B 5E1 Abstract Zn-Pb-Agoresat Nanisivik,northwestBa•n Island,are hostedby upperProterozoiclaminateddolostone...Inlet •1111111 1984). Detailed undergroundmappingof mine workings by one of the authors(Curtis, 1984) has...HACHURED) F](:;. 1. Regional geology of northwest Baffin Island: A --Eclipse trough, B -- Milne Inlet trough
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carbonate-hosted Zn district: Storm copper deposit, Arctic Canada Jordan Mathieu, Elizabeth C. Turner, Daniel J....carbonate-hosted Zn district: Storm copper deposit, Arctic Canada, Ore Geology Reviews (2018), doi: https://doi.org/10...carbonate-hosted Zn district: Storm copper deposit, Arctic Canada Jordan Mathieua,*, Elizabeth C. Turnera, Daniel...Sciences, Laurentian University, Sudbury, ON P3E 2C6, Canada b Department of Geological Science, University...University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2, Canada c Juniata College, Huntingdon, PN 16652, USA *jy_mathieu@laurentian
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Neoproterozoic mafic sill at Kiatak, Northumberland Island, Northwestern Greenland Yawooz Kettanah, Marcos...Neoproterozoic mafic sill at Kiatak, Northumberland Island, Northwestern Greenland, Ore Geology Reviews (2016)...Neoproterozoic mafic sill at Kiatak, Northumberland Island, PT Northwestern Greenland Yawooz Kettanah1,...Sciences, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, B3H 4J1, CANADA; zentilli@dal.ca 3 Department of Geology, St. Mary’s...Mary’s University, Halifax, NS, B3H-3C3, CANADA jacob.hanley@smu.ca; fergus.tweedale@smu.ca MA ABSTRACT
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January 23, 2001) Abstract—The disposal of sulfide mine tailings in an environmentally sound, yet cost-effective...within sulfide mine tailings and controlling sulfide oxidation and the resultant acid mine drainage (AMD)...temperature-dependent rates of O2 consumption in saturated mine tailings. Measurements include microscale O2 gradients...undisturbed mine tailing profiles from an impoundment near Nanisivik Mine in northern Canada. Measurements...tailing disposal) that are constructed to maintain mine tailings fully saturated, thereby minimizing O2
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
high-TOC shale in a low productivity world: The late Mesoproterozoic Arctic Bay Formation, Nunavut Malcolm...Planetary Sciences, McGill University, Montréal, QC, Canada b a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...Editor: L. Derry Keywords: Mesoproterozoic TOC shale sulphurisation Arctic Bay Formation redox a b s...Mesoproterozoic Arctic Bay Formation (Borden Basin, Nunavut, Canada) is up to ∼1130 m-thick and contains a significant...significant proportion of unusually organic-rich black shale (up to 12.3 wt% total organic carbon). Insofar as
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Mesoproterozoic alkaline lake, Borden Basin (Nunavut, Canada) Katherine E. Hahn a,∗ , Elizabeth C. Turner...University, 935 Ramsey Lake Road, Sudbury, ON, Canada P3E 1R9 Department of Geology, Museum Building...resembles that of modern alkaline lake water. The shale-normalised pattern of the basin water is LREE-depleted...seawater. The seep-fluid-related dolomite has flat shale-normalised REE+Y patterns, no Ce anomaly, and a...with published geochemical data for coeval black shale surrounding the mounds, the new data suggest a lacustrine
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DOLOMITE FROM THE NANISIVIK DEPOSIT, BAFFIN ISLAND, NORTHWEST TERRITORIES, CANADA K]. MCNAUGHTON AND...Geology,Universityof Windsor,Windsor,Ontario N9B 3P4, Canada Introduction 3 km, but the maximumdepth of burial...initiated as a Neohelikian aufluids from which the Nanisivik deposit formedand lacogenin theNorthBaitlnrift... Zone AreaLocation FIC. 1. Location of the Nanisivik orebody and the regional geologyof the area. ... Period Cambrian StratigraphicSuccessionat Nanisivik (after Olson, 1977) Formation Thickness(m) 0
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
dolostone and the age of the Nanisivik zinc deposits, Baf®n Island, Canada Received: 9 January 1999 /...within the hydrothermal zone surrounding the Nanisivik zinc deposits retain a stable characteristic remanent...postulated Cretaceous remagnetization event in the region. Introduction The original aim of this study,... initiated in 1989, was to date the Nanisivik Mississippi Valley-type (MVT) zinc deposits (Fig. 1). The...University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario, N9B 3P4, Canada e-mail: dsymons@uwindsor.ca Tel.:+1-519-2533000
Report (issue)
combination of dolomite to limestone transition, shale edges, faults, and pre-ore karst breccias. Evidence...(Trzebionka mine), A. Kozlowski (University of Warsaw), D. Symons (University of Windsor, Canada), and D...D. Sangster (Geological Survey of Canada). These studies are intended to provide new information on the...examples are breccias, depositional margins of shale units (shale edges), facies tracts, faults, and basement...Formation. During Early to Middle Jurassic, the region remained above sea level. In Cretaceous through
in the field ~“ Various geological locations iin Canada© 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
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NanisivikLead-Zinc Deposits,Northwest Territories, BaffinIsland, Canada FEREYDOUN GHAZBAN, HENRY P. SCHWARCZ, GeologyDepartment...result of reduction of sulfate, either at the The Nanisivik Pb-Zn Deposits The depositsare locatedin northernBaffinIsland...Territories of Canada, near the northern 0361-01œ8/90/1047/360-1653.00 360 SULFATEREDUCTION, NANISIVIK Pb-ZnDEPOSITS...SocietyCliffsFormationnearArctic Bay(25 km westof Nanisivik)and also in the southeasternBorden basin (Geldsetzer...lower SocietyCliffs Formationon Bylot Island, 150 km east of Nanisivik (Jacksonand Cumming, 1981). At Nanisivikonethin
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lead-zinc (CD Pb-Zn) ores, which are hosted in shale, sandstone, siltstone, or mixed clastic rocks, or...attributes to the deposits. The ores can be hosted in shale, sandstone, siltstone, or mixed clastic rocks, or... MVT host CD host Mafic and ultramafic rocks Shale, deep-water carbonates Carbonate and minor clastic...are dominant at low latitudes. Finer grained and shale equivalents are deposited farther offshore on the...setting of some CD deposits (i.e., Sullivan deposit, Canada, in continental rift setting, and Mount Isa, Australia
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Uni6ersity, 67 York Street, Sack6ille, New Brunswick, Canada, E4L 1E6 b Centre de Géochimie de la Surface,...Department of Earth Sciences, St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada, A1B 3X5 Received 17 June 1997; accepted 5 May...the black shale of the FB Formation, and bitumens present in veinlets in the basal black shale of the FB... were generated by thermal maturation of black shale kerogen; (2) ca. 1.968 9 50 Ma ago when 15 or more...thickness. It consists of about 80% carbonaceous shale. The uranium deposits of Oklo and Okelobondo and
Report (issue)
Street, West Vancouver, British Columbia V7V 4M8, Canada Chief editor of this series: Peter R. Dawes Scientific...Esben W. Glendal Critical readers: Don F. Sangster (Canada) and Stig A. Schack Pedersen (Denmark) Drawing................................ Unit 8: Footwall shale...................................................Basin that extends through the Arctic Islands of Canada and across northern Greenland. Its discovery is...Street, West Vancouver, British Columbia V7V 4M8, Canada. 5 6 Introduction The Citronen Fjord massive
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of a similar pyrite specimen from the Daly-Judge mine can be found on plate 26 of the Boutwell publication...view of DalyJudge Mill near portal of Daly-Judge mine, Park City, Utah. Photo courtesy Photography Archives...several Peruvian localities, including the Quiruvilca mine, La Libertad, and Huanzala, Huanuco. Specimens of...edge-have been produced from the Climax molybdenum mine in Colorado, and exceptional specimens were once...are bright groups of pyritohedra from the Eagle mine at Gilman and mines at Rico, both districts also
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University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario N9B 3P4, Canada G. de Marsily Laboratoire de GeÂologie AppliqueÂe...deposits in the Lennard Shelf of Australia and Nanisivik in Canada have dates that correspond to extensional...deposits hosted in Proterozoic rocks, only the Nanisivik deposit has been dated as Proterozoic. The contrast...deposits and districts: 1 Polaris; 2 Eclipse; 3 Nanisivik; 4 Gayna; 5 Bear-Twit; 6 Godlin; 7 Pine Point;...¯uorite (Chesley et al. 1994; Leach et al. 2001). Region Southern Appalachians Southern Appalachians Southern
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