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Enargite from
Ivigtut Mine, Ivigtut stock, Arsuk Fjord, Sermersooq, Greenland


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Enargite
Formula:Cu3AsS4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Enargite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ivigtut Mine, Ivigtut stock, Arsuk Fjord, Sermersooq, Greenland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:12922
Long-form Identifier:1:3:12922:6
GUID (UUID V4):73521160-ab09-43db-9d08-91a2b3805e01
References
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Journal (issue)
Narssarssuk, Greenland. Photo by R. Bode. TITLE PAGE: The most common mineral in Greenland: ice —making...up the typical Arctic icebergs, ubiquitous in Greenland waters; photo by B. L. Nielsen. This special...(ANGMAGSSALIK) GEOLOGICAL MAP OF GREENLAND NUUK (GODTHAB) PAAMIUT (FREDERIKSHAB) ARSUK NARSARSUAQ NARSAQ QAQORTOQ...Paleozoic and Mesozoic North Greenland platform and fold belt East Greenland Caledonian fold belt P rote...Archaean i 500 km i i i i PREFACE Throughout Greenland there are many interesting mineral localities
Report (issue)
4.100 β = 93.35◦ X-ray Powder Pattern: Ivigtut, Greenland. 3.36 (100), 2.87 (60), 2.96 (50), 2.05 (50)...101.46 101.65 100.00 44.05 16.22 (1) Ivigtut, Greenland; by electron microprobe, average of 9 grains;...Ag6.29 Cu0.23 Pb10.33 Bi15.09 S36.00 . (2) Ivigtut, Greenland; by electron microprobe, average of 15 grains;...deposit (Ivigtut, Greenland). Association: Berryite, aikinite, galena (Ivigtut, Greenland); pyrite,... enargite (Flathead mine, Montana, USA). Distribution: From the Ivigtut cryolite deposit, southwestern
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massive with minor Celsian and Bementite from Benallt Mine, Lleyn, Wales, (Recently tested by XRD) lxl £4 lx2...£15 £6 88 ADAMITE Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Mexico 1036 ALSTONITE Fallowfield Mine, Northumberland Colourless...x2 £ 1.50 2x2 £3 Al SO/4 767 ■ AJOITE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona USA 14 ALUMINITE Railway cutting...~-------·-·-- ·· -·· 1077 ■■ ALLOPHANE Hawkswood Mine, Cornwall 933 ANATASE Hingston Quarry,Cornwall Black...Kola Russia 501 ALLOPHANE New East Wheal Russell mine, Devon ,England grey bleby small botryoidal with
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quantities of minerals have been sent home from Greenland. These minerals originate from different sources...disposal of scientific investigators by the "Kryolith Mine og Handels Selskabet" and "Øresunds Chemiske Fabriker";...material has naturally been collected in East Greenland by the numerous expeditions of later years, whereas...increase the size of the hook. As far as West Greenland is concerned, the geological conditions are rather...which chiefly occur in the southernmost part of Greenland. As elsewhere, the occurrences of minerals in
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
    Metallogeny of Greenland Jochen Kolb, Jakob K. Keiding, Agnete Steenfelt, Karsten Secher...Rosa, Diogo, Stensgaard, Bo M., Metallogeny of Greenland, Ore Geology Reviews (2016), doi: 10.1016/j.oregeorev...pertain. ACCEPTED MANUSCRIPT Metallogeny of Greenland JOCHEN KOLB1, JAKOB K. KEIDING1,2, AGNETE STEENFELT1...Economic Geology, Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland, Øster Voldgade 10, 1350 Copenhagen K, Denmark...TE D MA Corresponding author: jkol@geus.dk Greenland is the largest island on Earth, with 80% of its
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depositsstudiedwere: Sanford Lake, New York; Gap Mine, Lancaster, Pa.; Iron Mountain, Wyo.; Iron Mountain...compilingthe actual sequenceof thisgroupwere: Etta Mine and IngersollMine, South Dakota;Auburn,Paris,andTopsham...Carolina;BoundaryDistrict,BritishColumbia; Ivigtut, Greenland;and various pegmatitesof Norway and Sweden...earliestmineral at Ivigtut, Greenland, and at Middletown,Connecticut. Hand specimens from the Etta Mine indicatethat...In a veinofpegmatitic character neartheRichards Mine,Dover, N.J., molybdenite was observed, youngerthan
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the system Ag–Bi–Pb–Cu–S. The Friedrich–Christian mine is the locality from which a Ag–Bi mineral in the...composition AgBiS2 was discovered at the Matilda mine, Morococha, Peru, and named matildite (Rammelsberg...AgBiS2 phase stabilized by lead at the Silberbrünnle mine in Haigerach Valley, central Schwarzwald resulting...of Ag–Bi ores on Earth, the Friedrich–Christian mine near Schapbach, is now the type locality neither...matildite are the Matilda mine in Peru, the Ivigtut mine in South Greenland, the Baia Mare district in
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and masses. 3x4½x2½" $125. 00. 2. SILVER Amethyst mine, Creede, Mineral Co., Colorado. Dull silvery metallic...11 15 grams .$750. 00. 11. moN Disco Island, Greenland. Superb dark brownish-bronze metallic mass with...terminations. 3x3½x2" $35.00. 30. ANHYDRITE Eagle Picher mine, Niaca, Chihuahua, Mexico. radiating elongated etched...minor muscovite. 2½x3½xh" $150. 00. 33. AZURITE Czar mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona. Choice dee~ blue...2¼x2¼xh" $150. 00. 34. BECQUERELITE Shinkolobwe mine, Shaba, Zaire. Superb bone,-yellow to brownisbgolden
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and masses. 3x4½x2½" $125. 00. 2. SILVER Amethyst mine, Creede, Mineral Co., Colorado. Dull silvery metallic...11 15 grams .$750. 00. 11. moN Disco Island, Greenland. Superb dark brownish-bronze metallic mass with...terminations. 3x3½x2" $35.00. 30. ANHYDRITE Eagle Picher mine, Niaca, Chihuahua, Mexico. radiating elongated etched...minor muscovite. 2½x3½xh" $150. 00. 33. AZURITE Czar mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona. Choice dee~ blue...2¼x2¼xh" $150. 00. 34. BECQUERELITE Shinkolobwe mine, Shaba, Zaire. Superb bone,-yellow to brownisbgolden
Catalog/List
___ 2x2£3 ___ - -----~ - ~014_ _ 88 ADAMITE Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Mexico 69 ALUMOHYDROCALCITE South Bay,...- - --··---- - - - - - · . 767 AJOITE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona USA 17 ANAL CITE Talisker...North Sweden 501 ALLOPHANE New East Whcal Russell mine, Devon ,England variety VIRIDINE (Mangan rich variety)...217 ANDORITE San Jose Mine, Oruro, Bolivia 1129 ■ ALMANDINE Brnstad iron Mine near Arendnl ,Norway Pure...Bcnallt Minc,Llcyn. Wales 1036 ALSTONITE Fnllowlielcl Mine, Northumberland White masses in malrix wilh micro
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£10 2x2 £15 Ix! £3 lx2 £6 I · 88 ADAMITE Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Mexico Colourless to yellow small crystals...£10 2x3 £15 Na Ca SiO F 7fJ 7 ■ AJOITE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona USA Blue veinlets in matrix...5cm £4 no/2 feldspar 37 ANCYLITE Ce Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Montana U.S.A Rich pinkish fine...£7.50 Ag Sb 501 ALLOPHANE New East Wheal Russell mine, Devon ,England grey bleby small botryoidal with...£8 2x3 £12 236 1129 • ALMAN DINE Brastad iron Mine near Arendal ,Norway Rich fine grained solid grainlike
Catalog/List
----·-·- ---- ·- -- 1129 ALMANDINE Brastad iron Mine near Arendal ,Norway 87 ■ BERYL Evje area . South...---·-··----·------ ·- - ---27 ANTHOPHYLLITE Kaveltorp Mine Sweden 1008 CHRYSOBERYL Kolsva. Vastmanland Sweden...--~----· ·---·-------- -- -62 COBAL TITE Bolidcn Mine, North Sweden 1003 ARSENIOPLEITE Sjogruvan,Ridd...2x3 £25 Ampibole 1140 ERYTHRITE Sl-a1tterud Cobalt Mine. Vikersund Norway 970 MAGNESIOHASTINGSITE Langban...________ __ _!LU9! .~~~ -E N1 163 GALENA Smallcleugh Mine, Nenthcad. Cumbria Cube-octahedral grey crystals
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
National University] at 06:43 31 December 2014 mine in Colorado, and they found virtually the entire...blebs; the Ivittuut (Ivigtut is the old spelling) cryolite deposit in Greenland is an example of this...specimen from the Anchor mine, Park City, Utah. The specimen was in the stock of Jendon Minerals when...examples at the present time are from the Sweet Home mine, near Alma, Park County, Colorado, where it occurs...edge and associated with enargite and fluorite come from the Longfellow mine, Red Mountain district, San
Catalog/List
3x2-!;x 1t- ", £1 L, . SOp 17. CALCITE. Blackdene Mine , Wea rda l e , Co. Durh am. Lustrous cre amy -...-t" in size. 4x3 " , £8.00 18 . CALCITE. Lev a nt Mine , Pendeen, Cornwa ll. Lustrous creamy colou r ed...~x 1~- " , £7. 00 27. CHALCOSIDERITE. Pho e nix Mine , Linkinhorne , Cornwall. Duup green crystals and...00 . Sp8cimen 8 : 1-tx1t-x 1t- ", £8 . 00 43. ENARGITE. quiruvilca , Li be rt a d DElpt. , Pe ru . Bri...1t- " , £3 . 50p 56. KA~MER ER ITE. Kop chrome mine , Erzincan , Turk ey . Specimen A: Bright r as pberry
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
malachite coats most of the feldspar. "From Eagle Mine, Mineral Hill Dist., Lemhi Co., Idaho."—on label..."This specimen was found on the dumps of a clay mine near Frostburg, Allegany Co., Maryland. This type...of the Frostburg Clay Mine," by Harold Levey. MASSACHUSETTS—"The old lead mine at Loudville (Hampshire...to me: "Butte, Montana: Unfortunately, the exact mine from which this specimen came is not noted on the...copper-stained quartz. The chief mineral upon the matrix is enargite in the orthorhombic xls, intermixed with small
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
at 07:53 01 January 2015 Bournonite Yaogangxian Mine, Chenzhou, Hunan Province, China T here are certain...clearly the most prolific being the Yaogangxian mine, Hunan Province. (Additional locality information...from such disparate localities as the Black Hawk mine, Blue Hill, Maine; New York City, New York; an unspecified...King. It has also been reported from the Albion mine in the Little Cottonwood district, Salt Lake County...Wrightson district, Santa Cruz County; and the Boggs mine in the Big Bug district, Yavapai County, where it
Catalog/List
94403 U.S.A. Old No. l Headfnme. Whi ■ key Hlll Mine, Tuohnne County, CaUfomla (r■-,u. .SV•t- tor cr11•t•J...association. Few of the minute crystals you see on mine or quarry dumps or even on cabinet specimens will...dumps or surface float. Mirute crystals seen on a mine dump are a clue but nearly always tao weathered...'hite hairs on feldspar. 784 ADAMITE, Moha\'.1k Mine, San Bernardino County, r.alifornia. Group o f colorless...hexoctahedron (zeta). 10.00 ANKERITE, Valenciana Mine, Guanajuato, Mexico. Rosettes of tan tabular crystals
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
brilliant, highly modified tetrahedrite, bournonite, enargite, translucent cassiterite, many rarer and some...In t923 he went to the Julianehaab District of Greenland and collected suites of aegirite and albite as...mineralogical expedition: The Julianehaab district of Greenland. Year Book Acad..Not. Sci. Phila.3-12 (1924)....Phila.,76, 103-107 (1924). Minerals obtained in Greenland on the second Academy-Vaux expedition: Proc. Acad...arfvedsonite, riebeckite, and crocidolite from Greenland: Proc. Acad.. Nat. Sci. phita., 79, 193-205 (1927)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
hausmannite [26], hematite [26, 27], pyrite [28–31], and enargite [28, 32]. Estimates of the pressure for the mineral-forming...Donbassite Dumortierite Elpasolite Emplectite Enargite Enstatite Epidote Epsomite Eschynite Euclase Eucryptite...= 317°C [80, 81]; (d) siderite, Ivigtut cryolite deposit, SW Greenland, Th = 285°C [82, 83]; (e) fluorite...Mancano and A. R. Campbell, “Microthermometry of Enargite-Hosted Fluid Inclusions from the Lepanto, Philippines...Inclusions in the Cryolite and Siderite of the Ivigtut Deposit (Greenland),” Geokhimiya, No. 12, 1783–1788 (1990)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
deposit, Bulgaria (Gadzheva 1985), the Ivigtut cryolite deposit, Greenland (Karup-Møller 1976), the Zyranovskoe...chalcopyrite, pyrite and tennantite instead of enargite. A cervelleite-like mineral and other Ag-Cu-Te-S...gamma-phase, Ccp = chalcopyrite, Clv = calaverite, Eng = enargite, Hs = hessite, Po = pyrrhotite, Py = pyrite, Sz...the pearceite-polybasite group from the De Lamar mine, Owyhee county, Idaho, USA. Can Miner 45:1525–1528...Cervelleite, Ag4TeS, a new mineral from the Bambolla mine, Mexico, and a description of a photo-chemical reaction
Journal (issue)
83816-2043 Montgomery at the "Little Green Monster" Mine Fairfield, Utah 1937 A 96 page treatise based upon...also include historical photos, and mining company stock certificates. If interested in another source for...on May 23. Nearly a dozen speakers will include mine geologists and managers from operations in both...reddish brown Canadian or the flimsy purplish Greenland, but more like dark amethyst. There were big chunks-lo..." They would enjoy lots of material from Elmwood Mine in Carthage, Tennessee. !hat is hug; golden scalenohedra
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Washington, DC 20513 pohwatp@si.edu FLUORITE Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee R egular readers...Fluorite with sphalerite, 8.8 cm high, from the Elmwood mine, Smith County, Tennessee. Note the gemmy corners...Smithsonian collection. North America The Ivigtut cryolite deposit, Ivigtut (modernized to Ivittuut), Frederikshaab...Frederikshaab district, Kitsa, Greenland, is noted more for the exotic halides cryolite, ralstonite, and thomsenolite...to describe is difficult. The Burnt Hill tungsten mine, York County, New Brunswick, is located in a metamorphic
Report (issue)
(Si12042) Loe.: Naujakasuk, Ilimaussag, Southern Greenland. d 7.83 4.82 4. 15 3.71 3.49 3 . 14 2.93 2.75...Feldspar Group ALGODONITE Cu3 As Loe.: Ref.: Ahmeek Mine, Michigan, U . S . A. A.S . T.M., No. 2 - 1266....Bilin, Bohemia. Kaersutite; Umanak District, Greenland . Mountain Cork; Buckingham, Ottawa County, Quebec...Ca) 3 (C03)7 (OH)4 · 3H20 4 Loe.: Narsarsuk, Greenland. d I 5.57 4. 34 3.71 3.36 2. 96 2.78 2.66 2...AUROSTIBITE AuSb 2 Loe.: Ref.: Giant Yellowknife Mine, Yellowknife, N. W. T., Canada. Graham, A.R. and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Smithsonite. (7 × 4 cm; D49972), Broken Hill Proprietary mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales. Prospect dolerite...Figure 6. Anglesite (5 × 3 cm; D49920), Proprietary mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales. Figure 7. Pyromorphite...(4.7 × 3 cm; D49966), 17 Level, Zinc Corporation mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales. specimens from these...10. Malachite (32 × 21 cm; D50673), Great Cobar mine, Cobar, New South Wales. pounds (Henley 1988)....thanks to contacts he made with both the miners and mine managers. However, it was in the Broken Hill pubs
Report (issue)
cisiera uel os YUKON STRERRETORY 2 create Keno. Greenland e ersibre ara.s/0 4 7a(es cleceieie 00 epteteee...between galena sphalerite, Darwin Lead-Silver-Zinc mine, Inyo County, California, Econ. Geol., v. 66, p..., Bingham 1971, mining U. xiii S. study mine, of the '"'B" limestone Bingham mining The age...sane stiles eine OF ast cincrst laste Canad 4 Greenland, ..ccisanveeniees Venezuela wih fais ss sietbis...Finally, to that fine group of scientists and men, the mine geologists of the Americas, who have taken time
 
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