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Epidote from
McCreedy West Mine, Levack Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Epidote
Formula:(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Epidote data
Locality Data:Click here to view McCreedy West Mine, Levack Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1265721
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1265721:8
GUID (UUID V4):9cb02b38-fdf2-4d1f-9446-5a1fc053ec09
Nearest other occurrences of Epidote
0.0km (0.0 miles) ⓘMorrison deposit, Levack Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘStrathcona Mine, Levack Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
5.2km (3.3 miles) ⓘMcCreedy East Mine, Levack Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
5.3km (3.3 miles) ⓘFraser Mine, Levack Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
24.7km (15.3 miles) ⓘVermilion Mine, Denison Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
25.3km (15.7 miles) ⓘCreighton Mine, Creighton-Davies Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
29.8km (18.5 miles) ⓘWisner South Deposit, Wisner Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
29.9km (18.6 miles) ⓘCopper Cliff North Mine, McKim Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
31.2km (19.4 miles) ⓘBroken Hammer Deposit, Wisner Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
41.7km (25.9 miles) ⓘGarson Mine, Garson Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralization in the Broken Hammer Area, Wisner Township, North Range, Sudbury Structure ATTILA PÉNTEK,† FERENC MOLNÁR...Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Canada K1S 5B6 Abstract Footwall-type Cu-Ni-PGE (Platinum-group...are a major focus of recent exploration in the Sudbury mining camp, owing to their higher Cu and precious...orebodies situated along the lower contact of the Sudbury Igneous Complex. The most important footwall-type...footwall-type orebodies occur in the Onaping-Levack area of the North Range, but economic deposits are found along
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Footwall Units of the North Range, Sudbury Igneous Complex, Canada, and Implications for the Genesis of...Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Canada K1S 5B6 Abstract Systematic regional sampling...contact zone of the 1.85 Ga age Sudbury Igneous Complex with the Archean Levack Gneiss footwall in the North...North Range of the Sudbury structure revealed textural, mineralogical, and fluid inclusion systematics of...of post-Sudbury Igneous Complex hydrothermal processes that affected the various lithologies. At late
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ćœ1999. 1–19 Multiple fluid generations in the Sudbury igneous complex: fluid inclusion, Ar, O, H, Rb...Carleton UniÕersity, Ottawa ON, Canada K1S 5B6 b INCO, Copper Cliff, ON, Canada c Earth Sciences EotÕos š š...Abstract The elliptically zoned Sudbury Structure in northern Ontario is host to world-class nickel–copper–PGE...Ćœincluding Ni–Cu sulphide. interactions in the Sudbury Structure that range from early remobilization...amphibole and epidote from the alteration assemblages of remobilized veins within the Sudbury Structure show
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sulfide Ores Associated with the Sudbury Igneous Complex, Ontario, Canada* Mitchell Kerr,1,† Jacob Hanley... Nova Scotia, Canada 2 TMAC 3 KGHM 4 Department Resources, Toronto, Ontario, Canada International...Ltd., Sudbury, Ontario, Canada of Earth Science, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Abstract...the North Range footwall of the Sudbury Igneous Complex, Ontario, Canada. The deposits have been modified...hydrothermal events and are hosted mainly within Sudbury breccia, a contact metamorphosed and hydrothermally
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
NORTH AND SOUTH RANGE Cu-Ni-PGE DEPOSITS, SUDBURY STRUCTURE, ONTARIO CATHARINE E.G. FMmOW,*DAVIDH. WATKINSON...CarletonUniversity,Ottawa-Carleton Geoscience Centre,Ottawa,Ontario,CanadaKiS 5B6 GeologicSettingof the Deposits The...depositshas continued footwall units at the base of the Sudbury Igneous since early this century (Wandke and Hoffman...maficto felsic gneissesand migmatiteswith domiof the Levack Gneiss 1979). A magmaticoriginisnowwell established...scanningelectron microscope zone (Hoffman et al., 1979), and McCreedy East (SEM). The identificationof fluid inclusionswithin
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in the sulfide minerals from the McCreedy East deposit, Sudbury, Canada, and the origin of PGE in pyrite...investigated. The Ni– Cu–PGE ores from the South Range of Sudbury are unusual in that sulfarsenide PGM, rather than...comparison, the North Range deposits of Sudbury, such as the McCreedy East deposit, have As-poor granites...results show that in the pyrrhotite-rich ores of the McCreedy East deposit Os, Ir, Ru, Rh (IPGE), and Re are...555 bld. de l’UniversitĂ©, Saguenay, PQ, G7H 2B1, Canada e-mail: sasdare@hotmail.com H. M. Prichard : P
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralization Within the Footwall of the Sudbury Igneous Complex, Ontario, Canada ATTILA PÉNTEK,1,† FERENC MOLNÁR...Mining Company Ltd., 129 Fielding Road, Lively, Ontario, Canada P3Y 1L7 2 Geological 3 Department Survey...Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Canada K1S 5B6 Abstract We present new results and review...mineralizing processes in the contact aureole of the Sudbury Igneous Complex. At the basal contact of the igneous...sulfides occurred. In the deeper footwall of the Sudbury Igneous Complex, similar footwall granophyres occur
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Reconstructing the Geochemical Signature of Sudbury Breccia, Ontario, Canada: Implications for Its Formation and...Exploration, University of Western Ontario, London, ON N6A 5B7, Canada 2Department of Physics and Astronomy...Astronomy, University of Western Ontario, London, ON N6A 5B7, Canada 3Brownfield Exploration, Vale, 337...337 Power St, Copper Cliff, Sudbury, ON P0M 1N0, Canada 4Planetary Science Institute, 1700 East Fort...Fort Lowell, Tucson, AZ 85719-2395 Abstract The Sudbury breccia is an impact-generated pseudotachylitic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MINERALOGICAL AND GEOCHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF SUDBURY BRECCIA ADJACENT TO FOOTWALL Cu-Ni-PGE SULFIDE...Sciences, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, N6A 5B7, Canada GORDON R. OSINSKI Department...Sciences, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, N6A 5B7, Canada Centre for Planetary Science and...Exploration, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, N6A 5B7, Canada Department of Physics and Astronomy...University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, N6A 5B7, Canada ABSTRACT The Sudbury Breccia is an impactite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ni-Cu-Platinum-Group Element Sulfide Deposit, Sudbury, Canada: Early Crystallization of PGE-Rich Sulfarsenides...Chicoutimi, 555 Bld. de l’UniversitĂ©, Saguenay, QuĂ©bec, Canada G7H 2B1 of Earth and Ocean Sciences, Cardiff University...minerals (PGM) in Ni-Cu-PGE sulfide deposits. At Sudbury, it appears that the majority of PGE are hosted...Creighton deposit located on the South Range of Sudbury. These predominantly pyrrhotite-rich sulfides,...collected in troughs and embayments at the base of the Sudbury Igneous Complex, and formed small pendants of ore
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
THE SUDBURY BRECCIA HOSTING FOOTWALL Cu–Ni–PGE MINERALIZATION AT THE FRASER MINE, SUDBURY, ONTARIO, CANADA...of Toronto, 22 Russell Street, Toronto, Ontario M5S 3B1, Canada ABSTRACT An assemblage of hydrous, Cl-bearing...hosted by the Sudbury Breccia at the Fraser Copper zone, Fraser mine, Onaping–Levack area, Ontario. The pyroxene...hornblende hornfels contact-metamorphic aureole of the Sudbury Igneous Complex (SIC) contains less than 15 modal...minerals of the albite–epidote hornfels facies is present in the matrix of the Sudbury Breccia; it contains
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
groundwater in the footwall of the Sudbury Igneous Complex, Ontario, Canada: New evidence from bulk rock geochemistry...Scotia, Canada Geological Survey of Canada, Natural Resources Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada c Department...northern margin of the 1.85 Ga Sudbury Igneous Complex (SIC), Canada, a volumetrically minor rock type...the northern margin of the Sudbury Igneous Complex (SIC), Ontario, Canada, Ni–Cu–platinum-group element...footwall Cu–Ni– PGE style of mineralization at Sudbury. 2. Background 2.1. Geological setting The SIC
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geochemistry of Cu-Rich Ores from the McCreedy East Ni-Cu-PGE Deposit (Sudbury, Canada): Implications for the Behavior...555 bld. de l’UniversitĂ©, Saguenay, PQ, G7H 2B1, Canada of Earth and Ocean Sciences, Cardiff University...group element ore deposits. At the McCreedy East deposit, Sudbury, they constitute a classic magmatic...galena. In contrast to much of the previous work at Sudbury, which has invoked the role of late-magmatic and/or...deposits, such as Noril’sk-Talnakh (Russia) and Sudbury (Canada), are formed by partitioning of chalcophile
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
phases, North Range footwall of the Sudbury Igneous Complex, Ontario, Canada Received: 5 October 2004 / Accepted:...(solid NaCl) inclusions in Au–Pt-rich quartz-sulïŹde-epidote alteration veins associated with the footwall-style...element)–Au deposits at the Fraser Mine (North Range of the Sudbury Igneous Complex). Evidence for coentrapment...University of Toronto, 22 Russell Street, Toronto, ON, Canada M5S 3B1 E-mail: hanley@geology.utoronto.ca Tel...volatiles were carriers of precious metals in the Sudbury environment over a wide range of temperatures.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and Application to Massive Sulphide Ores of the Sudbury Igneous Complex∗ CHRIS BALLHAUS1†, MARIAN TREDOUX2...dataset is applied to massive sulphide ores of the Sudbury Igneous Complex fractionated with respect to Ni/Cu...laser-ablation ICP-MS; PGE; liquid immiscibility; Sudbury KEY WORDS: INTRODUCTION JOURNAL OF PETROLOGY...magmatic sulphide ore deposits from the Sudbury Igneous Complex, Ontario, which are zoned with respect to major...paths to selected massive sulphide ores of the Sudbury Igneous Complex, to quantify parent sulphide melt
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Pseudotachylyte petrogenesis: constraints from the Sudbury impact structure Received: 15 March 1996 y Accepted:...host rocks from the North Range of the 1.85 Ga Sudbury impact structure have been investigated using analytical...of the impact-generated transient cavity. The Sudbury pseudotachylytes, like endogenic pseudotachylytes...Bailey Drive, Fredericton, New Brunswick, E3B 5A3, Canada Editorial responsibility: J. Hoefs high and ultrahigh...Earth’s larger impacts: the Sudbury multi-ring structure of Ontario, Canada. Regional geological setting
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralization in the footwall of the Sudbury Igneous Complex (Canada): Amy Lake PGE zone, East Range Györgyi...footwall of the 1.85 Ga Sudbury Igneous Complex occurring in a 100m-wide Sudbury Breccia belt that coincides...multi-source, multi-stage Sudbury-related hydrothermal system. The two major stages of syn-Sudbury hydrothermal activity...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Toronto, Ontario,CanadaM5S3B1 G. G. MORRISON, IncoTechnical Services Limited,Highway17 West,CopperCliff...CopperCliff,Ontario,CanadaPOM1NO W. P. BINNEY,AND C. MOORE Falconbridge Limited,Geological Department, Falconbridge...Falconbridge, Ontario,CanadaPOM1S0 Abstract Thecomposition of anysample of a magmatic sulfideoredepends...ofthemassivesulfideorebody in the footwallof the Sudbury Igneous Complex. 10______....r'‱=‱..ß 9‱x, '"...paperthatwherethe percentage of sulfidein the Sudbury in 1992;Naldrett noriresexceeds 20 percent,fraetionated
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the contact of the Little Stobie deposit, Sudbury, Canada Ferenc Molnar ® b a,b,) , David H. Watkinson...Geoscience Centre, Carleton UniÕersity, Ottawa, Canada K1S 5B6 Abstract Cu- and precious-metal-enriched...Fe–Ni–Cu sulfide orebodies of the Little Stobie Mine, Sudbury, with metavolcanic rocks of the Elsie Mountain...Granite, cuts back into the Sudbury Igneous Complex near Little Stobie Mine, and contains barren veinlets...Comparison of data to other Cu–PGE–Au-rich ore of the Sudbury Structure suggests that the presence of CO 2-rich
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... © Minister of Supply and Services Canada 1991 Available in Canada through authorized bookstore agents
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...BASE-METALDOMINANT 8. Sudbury Cu-(Ni)-PGE Systems: Refining the Classification Using McCreedy West Mine and Podolsky...Characterization of the Nickel Rim South Deposit; Sudbury Ontario S.A. McLean, K.H. Straub, K.M. Stevens 359-368...geochemical surveys M.L. Zientek, S.R. Corson, R.D. West 391-407 19. Exploration and Mining Perspective
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralization in the Eastern Gabbro, Coldwell Complex, Canada: Evidence from Textural Associations, S/Se Values...of Windsor, 401 Sunset Ave., Windsor, Ontario N9B 3P4, Canada 3Department of Earth Sciences, Western...University, 1151 Richmond St., London, Ontario N6A 3K7, Canada Abstract The Eastern Gabbro, Coldwell...Gabbro of the tholeiitic-alkaline Coldwell Complex, Canada, hosts several disseminated Cu-PGE deposits, including...user 357 PGE MINERALIZATION, COLDWELL COMPLEX, CANADA Table 1. (Cont.) Co (wt %) S (wt %) Au (ppm)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geological Survey of Canada, 750-601 Booth St., Ottawa, ONT, K1A 0E8, Canada f GFZ German Research...relative to Ni in footwall-type deposits in the Sudbury District and the growth of large sperrylite crystals...mineralization are well known, e.g. at the Cobalt District, Canada (Marshall and Watkinson, 2000), Kongsberg, Norway...(platinumgroup element)-Au prospect, Selwyn Basin, Canada (Hulbert et al., 1992), several localities in the...as Rathbun Lake, Ontario (Rowell and Edgar, 1986), the Broken Hammer zone, Sudbury Igneous Complex (SIC)
Report (issue)
Platinum-Group Elements Edited by Louis J. Cabri Ottawa, Ontario Published for the Geological Society of CIM as...1210, 3400 de Maisonneuve Boulevard West Montréal, Québec, Canada H3Z 3B8 ISBN 1-894475-27-5 Papers in...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)
Book
Library of Canada Cataloguing in Publication Data Main entry under title: Mineral Deposits of Canada: A Synthesis...and Exploration Methods Geological Association of Canada, Mineral Deposits Division, Special Publication...1. Ore deposits--Canada. 2. Metallogeny--Canada. 3. Physiographic provinces--Canada. 4. Mines and niineral...niineral resources--Canada. 5. Prospecting--Canada. I. Goodfellow, Wayne D. (Wayne David), 1949Il. Geological...Association of Canada III. Series: Special publication (Geological Association of Canada. Mineral Deposits
 
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