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Pyrrhotite from
Blow-Me-Down Mountain, Bay of Islands, Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Pyrrhotite
Formula:Fe1-xS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrrhotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Blow-Me-Down Mountain, Bay of Islands, Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1293865
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1293865:4
GUID (UUID V4):b95b6396-60c4-4110-b56d-4aa18f0d0fa5
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrrhotite
51.7km (32.1 miles) Long Point Offshore Sediment Occurrence, Port au Port Bay, St. George's District, Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
60.9km (37.9 miles) Winter House Brook, Bay of Islands, Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
63.9km (39.7 miles) Steel Mountain anorthosite massif, Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Table Mountain and Blow-Me-Down Mountain ophiolite massifs (Bay of Islands area, Newfoundland): Their...Their relationships with fluids and silicate melts J.P. LORAND Laboratoire de Mindralogie du Musdum National...the Table Mountain and Blow-Me-Down Mountain ophiolite massifs (Bay of Islands, Newfoundland): Their relationships...relationships with fluids and silicate melts. Lithos, 20: 5 9 - 7 6 . Plastically deformed ultramafic...rocks in the Table Mountain and Blow-Me-Down Mountain ophiolites comprise a basal unit of slightly depleted
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
THE BLOW-ME-DOWN INTRUSIVE COMPLEX, BAY OF ISLANDS, NEWFOUNDLANDX A. K. Snrr,cnovn, F. W. RonlrrNc, rrr...rrr, and J. L. Knuunnen, Jn. Department oj Geology,Princeton Unioersity. Reconnaissance in the western..."serpentine belt" of Newfoundiand in the summer oI 7932by a Princeton party under the supervision of the senior...significance of which merits a note at this time. RBcroNar SBrrrNc Blow-me-down mountain is located on...on the south shore of Bay of Islands, on the west coast of the island of Newfoundland. The nearest town
Journal (issue)
NEWFOUNDLAND GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Sir Wilfr•d W. Woods, K. C. M. G., Comrni11ion•r A. K. Sn•lgrov•, M.... 4 MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEWFOUNDLAND by Compllmmts of the Geolugical Survey of N~wfoundland...N~wfoundland. ST. JOHN'S 1938 NEWFOUNDLAND GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Sir Wilfred W. Woods, K. C. M. G., Commissioner...4 MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEWFOUNDLAND by A. K. SNELGROVE ST. JOHN'S 1938 TABLE OF CONTENTS...Acknowledgments . . . • • . • HISTORY OF MINING IN NEWFOUNDLAND 1 1 Mineral Exports. 7 THE GEOLOGICAL
Report (issue)
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, MINES AND RESOURCES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA CANADA PAPER 75-36 ROCKS AND MINERALS...THE MAGDALEN ISLANDS, QUEBEC, AND THE ISLAND OF NEWFOUNDLAND Ann. P. Sabina DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, MINES...MINES AND RESOURCES © Minister o( Supply and Services Canada 1976 Available by mail from Printing and...and Publishing Supply and Services Canada, Ottawa, Canada KIA OS9 and at Canadian Government Bookstores:...your bookseller Catalogue No. M44-75-36 Price Canada: $3.00 Other Countries: $3.60 Price subject to
Report (issue)
ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 58 Îles de la...the Island of Newfoundland, and Labrador Ann P. Sabina 2003 Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous...ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR Îles de la Madeleine, Quebec, the Island of Newfoundland, and Labrador...Queen in Right of Canada, 2003 Catalogue No. M41-8/58E ISBN 0-660-18932-1 Available in Canada from Geological...Geological Survey of Canada offices: 601 Booth Street Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0E8 3303-33rd Street N.W. Calgary
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
between melt and upper-mantle peridotites in the North Arm Mountain massif, Bay of Islands ophiolite, Newfoundland...Newfoundland, Canada: Implications for the genesis of boninitic 1 and related magmas Veronika Varfalvy...Lal'al, Ste-Foy, QuC. G I K 7P4, Canada b Geological Surrey of Canada, Centre G~oscientifique de Quebec...Quebec, C.P. 7500, Ste-Foy, Qua. GIV 4C7, Canada Received 23 January 1995; accepted 31 August 1995 Abstract...Upper-mantle tectonites forming the basal part of the North Arm Mountain (NAM) massif ophiolitic sequence are dominantly
Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, MINES AND RESOURCES A CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALS...SURVEY OF CANADA CANADA PAPER 69-45 A CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALS R. J. Traill DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY...ENERGY, MINES AND RESOURCES ©Crown Copyrights reserved Available by mail from the Quee n's Printer, Ottawa...Ottawa from the Geological Survey of Canada 601 Booth St., Ottawa and Canadian Government bookshops in...Cath er ine Street Wes t OTTAWA - Corner Mackenzie and Rideau TORONTO - 221 Yonge Street WINNIPEG - 499
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
peridotites from Costa Rica: evidence from native copper and complex sulfide assemblages Esther M. Schwarzenbach...Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2014 Abstract Native metals and metal alloys are common in serpentinized ultramafic...ultramafic rocks, generally representing the redox and sulfur conditions during serpentinization. Variably serpentinized...assemblage of Cubearing sulfides and native copper. The opaque mineral assemblage consists of pentlandite...pentlandite, magnetite, awaruite, pyrrhotite, heazlewoodite, violarite, smythite and copperbearing sulfides (Cu-pentlandite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Element and isotopic signature of re-fertilized mantle peridotite as determined by nanopowder and olivine...Element and isotopic signature of re-fertilized mantle peridotite as determined by nanopowder and olivine...PDF file of an article that has undergone enhancements after acceptance, such as the addition of a cover...page and metadata, and formatting for readability, but it is not yet the definitive version of record...will undergo additional copyediting, typesetting and review before it is published in its final form,
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50 Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 93 (1989) 50-64 Elsevier Science Publishers B.V., Amsterdam...Netherlands [2] Abundance and distribution of Cu-Fe-Ni sulfides, sulfur, copper and platinum-group elements...elements in orogenic-type spinel lherzolite massifs of Arirge (northeastern Pyrenees, France) J.P. L o r a...sulfide variations, together with sulfur, copper and platinum-group element (PGE) geochemistry have been...spinel peridotite samples from orogenic-type massifs of Arirge (northeastern Pyrenees, France). These rocks
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
metal mobility during serpentinization and destabilization of base metal sulphide Christopher J.M. Lawley...metal mobility during serpentinization and destabilization of base metal sulphide, LITHOS, https://doi...PDF file of an article that has undergone enhancements after acceptance, such as the addition of a cover...page and metadata, and formatting for readability, but it is not yet the definitive version of record...will undergo additional copyediting, typesetting and review before it is published in its final form,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sulphide Petrology and Sulphur Geochemistry of Orogenic Lherzolites: A Comparative Study of the Pyrenean Bodies...Bodies (France) and the Lanzo Massif (Italy) by J.-P. LORAND* ABSTRACT Sulphur and Cu-Fe-Ni sulphides...partial melting events and aspects of the reaction between depleted mantle and mafic melts. The incompatible...incompatible nature of sulphur in mantle melting processes is demonstrated by a positive correlation between...A12O3 and S in massive peridotites sampled at some distance from pyroxenite layers. Extrapolation of this
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralogy and Petrology (1993) 47:263-286 Mineralogy Rno Petrology © Springer-Verlag 1993 Printed...Australia Kai Yang and Philip K. Seccombe Department of Geology, The University of Newcastle, Australia...Occurrences of platinum-group minerals (PGM) from chromitites of the Great Serpentinite Belt of New South...reported for the first time in this study. On the basis of their major components, these minerals are classified...amalgams, and alloys of O s - I r - R u (Fe-Ni), Pd Cu Sn, N i - F e - P t - P d , Pd-Pb-Cu, and Rh-Sn-Cu
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Abbott, D. H. Plumes and hotspots as sources of greenstone Abbott, R. N., Jr. and Stull, R. J. Mantled...Mantled [discussion and reply] Abbot@ I. L. Masirah (Oman) Ophiolite former ocean ridge environment feldspars...[1979]: 347-350 sheeted dykes and pillow lavas; geochemical evidence of the 14(4) [19Sl]: 283-294 Abdcl-Monem... L. A. and Boone, G. M. K-Ar ages from the eastern Azores group (Santa Maria, Sao Miguel and the Formigas...Formigas islands) Abe, Yutaka. Physical state of the very early Earth Aberg, G. Middle Proterozoic Ackermand
Report (volume)
AVAILABILITY OF BOOKS AND MAPS OF THE U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Instructions on ordering publications of the U... along with prices of the last offerings, are given in the current-year issues of the monthly catalog...catalog "New Publications of the U.S. Geological Survey." Prices of available U.S. Geological Survey publications...year are listed in the most recent annual "Price and Availability List." Publications that are listed...recent annual "Price and Availability List" are no longer available. Prices of reports, released to the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geochemical models of metasomatism in ultramafic systems: Serpentinization, rodingitization, and sea floor carbonate...carbonate chimney precipitation JAMES L. PALANDRI* and MARK H. REED U.S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield...a series of water-rock reaction simulations, we assess the processes of serpentinization of harzburgite...harzburgite and related calcium metasomatism resulting in rodingite-type alteration, and seafloor carbonate chimney...natural systems, dominated by serpentine, magnetite, and brucite. The reacted waters in the simulations show
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The Behaviour of the Upper Mantle Sulfide Component During the Incipient Alteration of "Alpine"-Type...Illustrated by the Beni Bousera (Northern Morocco) and,Ronda (Southern Spain) Ultramafic Bodies J. P. Lorand...found within the Beni Bousera (northern Morocco) and Ronda (southern Spain) "Alpine"-type peridotites;...sites of the host rocks. Detailed microtextural and microprobe data indicate that inclusions and intergranular...during the low temperature, incipient serpentinization of the host rocks. The former were equilibrated in closed
Book
000unse , Ophiolites and Oceanic Lithosphere • - ,9phiolites and Oceanic Lithosphere edited...Gass, S . J. Lippard & A. W. Shelton Depart1nent of Earth Sciences, The Open University Milton Keynes...Westline Industrial Drive St Lou ,s, Missou ri 63141 Canada Blackwell-Mosby Book Distributors 120 Melford Drive...personal use of specific clients, is g ranted by T he Geological Society for libraries and o ther users...Transactiona l Reporting Service, provided t hat a base ree of $02.00 per copy is pa id direc tly to CCC, 2 1 Congress
Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEV OF CANADA COMMISSION GEOLOGIQUE DU CANADA CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALS Revised 1980...CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALS Revised 1980 R.J. TRAILL @ Minister of Supply and Services Canada 1983...1983 Available i n Canada through authorized bookstore agents and other bookstores or by mail from Canadian...Supply and Services Canada Hull, QuCbec, Canada K I A OS9 and from Geological Survey of Canada 601 Booth...Booth Street Ottawa, Canada K 1A OE8 A deposit copy of this publication is also available for reference
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
aSwedish Museum of Natural History, S-10405 Stockholm, Sweden bDepartment of Geology and Geochemistry,...28, 1991; revised and accepted August 30, 1991 ) LITHOS ABSTRACT Nystr6m, J.O. and Wickman, F.E., 1991...continental shelf of the Iapetus Ocean about 460-470 Ma B.P. Except for relicts of chromite all the original...replaced by calcite, barite, an illite-type mineral and some minor to rare phases: carbonate-fluorapatite...titanium dioxide, chalcopyrite, three different members of the cobaltite-gersdorffite series (including a phase
Book (edition)
THIRD EDITION Edited by A.J. CRIDDLE AND C.J. STANLEY AND ALEXANDER RD LIBRARY FX VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY...THIRD EDITION Edited by A.J. Criddle and C.J. Stanley Department of Mineralogy Natural History Museum...46750 X Apart from any fair dealing for the purposes of research or private study, or criticism or review...review, as permitted under the UK Copyright Designs and Patents Act, 1988, this publication may not be repro-...the prior permission in writing of the publishers, or in the case of reprographic reproduction only in
Book (edition)
EDITION Edited by A . J . Criddle and C . J . Stanley Department of Mineralogy Natural History Museum...published by Chapman & Hall in 1993 Softcover reprint of the hardcover 3rd edition 1993 — Commission on Ore...1007/978-94-011-1486-8 Apart from any fair dealing for the purposes of research or private study, or criticism or review...review, as permitted under the U K Copyright Designs and Patents Act, 1988, this publication may not be reproduced...the prior permission in writing of the publishers, or in the case of reprographic reproduction only in
 
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