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Pentlandite from
Worthington Mine, Worthington Offset Dike, Worthington area, Drury Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pentlandite
Formula:(NixFey)Ī£9S8
Comments:Cobalt rich
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pentlandite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Worthington Mine, Worthington Offset Dike, Worthington area, Drury Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:144156
Long-form Identifier:1:3:144156:7
GUID (UUID V4):c0ee6cc1-599c-4d2b-b4e9-6143a66a7762
Nearest other occurrences of Pentlandite
0.5km (0.3 miles) ā“˜Totten No. 2 Mine, Worthington Offset Dike, Worthington area, Drury Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
1.0km (0.6 miles) ā“˜Totten Mine, Worthington Offset Dike, Worthington area, Drury Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
1.2km (0.7 miles) ā“˜Denison Mine, Denison Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
1.3km (0.8 miles) ā“˜Aer Mine, Denison Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
1.8km (1.1 miles) ā“˜Gersdorffite mine, Denison Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
7.0km (4.4 miles) ā“˜Vermilion Mine, Denison Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
8.8km (5.5 miles) ā“˜Crean Hill Mine, Denison Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
14.3km (8.9 miles) ā“˜Trillabelle Mine, Trill Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
17.6km (10.9 miles) ā“˜Century Mine, Graham Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
21.4km (13.3 miles) ā“˜Creighton Mine, Creighton-Davies Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of the Worthington Offset Dike: A Genetic Model for Offset Dike Mineralization in the Sudbury Igneous...Limited, Copper Cliff, Ontario P0M 1N0, Canada Abstract The Worthington offset dike extends for approximately...southwestern margin of the 1.85 Ga Sudbury Igneous Complex. The dike is zoned with respect to inclusion...rocks, and are preserved along much of the dike. Locally, the dike contains a core of inclusion-rich quartz...adjacent country-rock amphibolites, locally termed ā€œSudbury gabbros.ā€ The semimassive to massive sulfide zones
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ISOTOPE COMPOSITIONS RECORDED IN THE SUDBURY IGNEOUS COMPLEX, CANADA: SIGNIFICANCE TO FORMATION OF Ni-Cu...Laurentian University, 925 Ramsey Lake Road, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada P3E 2C6 Abstract Sulfur isotope ratios...norites, quartz gabbros, and granophyres from the Sudbury Igneous Complex have been analyzed to establish...sublayer in the lower portion of the main mass of the Sudbury Igneous Complex are characterized by uniform sulfur...values; for example mineralization from Whistle mine varies from 3.1 to 4.3ā€°, whereas mineralization
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralization, and Emplacement of the Whistle-Parkin Offset Dike, Sudbury* A. J. MURPHY AND J. G. SPRAYā€  Planetary...Brunswick E3B 5A3, Canada Abstract The Whistle-Parkin dike is a 12-km-long radial offset dike located in the...sector of the 1.85 Ga Sudbury impact structure. The dike is connected to the Sudbury Igneous Complex via...250-m-wide embayment. The Whistle segment of the dike narrows to a width of approximately 30 m and extends...displaces the dike 2 km to the northwest, beyond which it continues as the Parkin portion of the dike. The Parkin
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sulfide Mineralization in the Sudbury Igneous Complex, Ontario, Canada PETER C. LIGHTFOOT,ā€  Inco Technical...Services Ltd., Highway 17 West, Copper Cliff, Ontario, Canada P0M 1N0 REID R. KEAYS, Mineral Exploration...University, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada P3E 2C6 AND WILL DOHERTY Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth...Booth Street, Ottawa, Canada K1A OE8 Abstract The Sudbury Igneous Complex is widely believed to be the result...the range of quartz diorite from the different Sudbury offsets, and we believe that all of these rocks
Report (issue)
GOVERN YOUR USE OF THIS DOCUMENT Your use of this Ontario Geological Survey document (the ā€œContentā€) is governed... copyright is held by the Queenā€™s Printer for Ontario. It is recommended that reference to the Content... . ; Ontario Geological Survey, ...670-5691 Toll Free: 1-888-415-9845, ext. 5691 (inside Canada, United States) Local: (705) 670-5691 Toll Free:...(inside Canada, United States) Local: (416) 326-2678 Toll Free: 1-800-668-9938 (inside Canada, United
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ICPMS: New insights into ore formation in the Sudbury impact melt sheet J.R. Darling a,ā‡‘, C.D. Storey...Exploration, Highway 17 West, Copper Cliļ¬€, Ontario, Canada P0M 1N0 b Received 19 October 2011; accepted...Using samples of magmatic sulphide ore from the Sudbury impact structure, we test LA-MC-ICPMS analytical...sulphides of wide ranging mineralogy (pyrrhotite, pentlandite, chalcopyrite, pyrite and sphalerite) were analysed...have important implications for ore formation in Sudbury. The Pb isotope data regressions are consistent
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
emplacement of the Worthington Offset Dike of the Sudbury impact structure, Ontario L. HECHT1*, A. WITTEK1...Sciences, Hamilton, Ontario L8S 4K1, Canada 3Earth Sciences Sector, Natural Resources Canada, Ottawa K1A 0E4...0E4, Canada *Corresponding author. E-mail: lutz.hecht@museum.hu-berlin.de (Received 03 December 2007;...accepted 23 April 2008) Abstractā€“The Offset Dikes of the 1.85 Ga Sudbury Igneous Complex (SIC) constitute...impact-induced deformation. The origin of the melt rocks in Offset Dikes as well as mode and timing of their emplacement
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
relationships between the Hess and Foy offset dikes at the Sudbury impact structure E. A. PILLES 1* ,...Exploration, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario N6A 5B7, Canada 2 Department of Physics and Astronomy...Astronomy, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario N6A 5B7, Canada 3 Wallbridge Mining Company Limited...Limited, 129 Fielding Road, Sudbury, Ontario P3Y 1L7, Canada * Corresponding author. E-mail: epilles@uwo...Abstractā€“Offset dikes are found concentrically aroundā€”and extending radially outward fromā€”the Sudbury Igneous
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
RELATIONS OF THE NICKEL COPPER DEPOSITS OF SUDBURY, ONTARIO, CANADA. ā€¢ ALFRED ERNEST BARLOW. SECOND PAPER...ickel-iron-sulphideknown as pentlandite ( (Ni 4- Fe)S). This pentlandite is usually very finely and uniformly...Copper Cliff, Evans, and, very noticeably,the Worthington mine, it occursin spotsand patches,often as much...permission of the Director of the Geological Survey of Canada. 'Engineering and Mining Journal, Vol. LVI., Dec...free from copperthat NICKEL DEPOSITS OF SUDBURY, ONTARIO. 547 it was proposedto utilize it for the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
A case study of the Foy Offset Dike at the Sudbury impact structure, Canada Eric A. Pilles a,āˆ— , Gordon...Exploration, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, N6A 5B7, Canada Department of Physics and Astronomy...Astronomy, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, N6A 5B7, Canada Wallbridge Mining Company Limited...Limited, 129 Fielding Road, Sudbury, ON P3Y 1L7, Canada a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...McKinnon Keywords: Sudbury Offset Dike impact crater ļ¬‚ow differentiation impact melt dike emplacement a
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ni-Cu-Platinum-Group Element Sulfide Deposit, Sudbury, Canada: Early Crystallization of PGE-Rich Sulfarsenides...Chicoutimi, 555 Bld. de lā€™UniversitĆ©, Saguenay, QuĆ©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)
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)
that they bear a close resemblance to those at Sudbury' The inclosing rock is basic, usually a fresh,...relatively abundant; the chief nickel mineral is pentlandite' These three minerals are approximately of the...cleavages and other cracks in pentlandite and along the boundaries between pentlandite and the other ore minerals...Davy published a description of the Key West nickel mine, Nevada.2 Tliey note the same relationship; a violet-colored...Lindgren, W. and Dary, W. M., Nickel Ores from Key West mine, Nevada' Econ. Geology, vol. 19, pp. 3W-3I9, 1924
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
CERTAIN MINERAL INGTON MINE, OCCURRENCES SUDBURY, THEIR IN THE ONTARIO, WORTH- AND SIGNIFICANCE...magmaticdifferentiation. The later workers on the geology of the Sudbury regionhavegenerallyapproved thisinterpretation...CopperDepositsof Sudbury,Ontario,"Geol.Survey of Canada, Ottawa, x9oL 536 MINERAL OCCURRENCES IN WORTHINGTON MINE...norite masses. The igneousmasswith which the Worthington deposit is connectedis of this type. As shoxvnon...derived from the excellentmap of the Fro. 80. Pentlandite in Pyrrhotite. Sudburyregion preparedby Colemanand
Report (volume)
nickeliferous laterite deposits in 7 Provinces of Canada and 15 States of the United States UNITED STATES...______________________ ----OntariO-----------------------------------------------------Alexo Nickel mine ___________...--------Limerick township ___ ---------_---------------------------Raglan township ____ -------- ________...wanLake---------------------------------------Sudbury district______ ------ _________________ ------...________________________________________ ----- _--La ~otte township ___ ------------------------------------U nga
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Associated with the Rathbun Offset Dike of the Sudbury Igneous Complex (Ontario, Canada) Alexander Kawohl,1,ā€ ... Toronto, Ontario M5C 1P1, Canada Bite Geological Ltd., 144 Kuusisto Rd., Sudbury, Ontario P3E 4N1, Canada...Canada Department of Geological Sciences, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch 7700, South Africa Abstract...dikes around the 1.85 Ga Sudbury Igneous Complex, locally referred to as offset dikes, are well endowed...dikes proximal (<6 km) to the main mass of the Sudbury Complex are mineralized at an economic grade and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
A STUDY ALFRED OF THE WANDKE SUDBURY AND ORE ROBERT DEPOSITS. HOFFMAN. Ɵ CONTENTS. INTR0rVdCTION...Deposits ........................................ Offset Deposits ........................................CaptainRoscoeof the ā€¢Mur- raymine,to Mr. Eagerof theLevack mine,to Mr. Carmichael of the W.orthingtonmineand particularlyto...investigation. GeneralGeolo#y.--The Sudburydistrictof Ontario, Canada, made classicalby the careful study of severalmembersof...rock' of x "The Nickel Industry," I913. " THE SUDBURY' ORE Dā€¢POSITS. ' 17I granitic composition characterized
Report (issue)
Pentlandite (Fe, Ni)9S8 c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Cubic. Point Group:...928(1) Z=4 X-ray Powder Pattern: Worthington mine, Sudbury, Canada. 1.775 (100), 3.028 (80), 1.931 (50)...6 Total 99.74 99.8 100.1 (1) Worthington mine, Sudbury, Canada; corresponds to (Ni4.60 Fe4.30 Co0...(Ni4.16 Fe3.63 Co1.48 )Ī£=9.27 S8.00 . (3) Mt. Dun area, New Zealand; by electron microprobe; corresponds...Mineral Group: Forms a series with cobalt pentlandite. Pentlandite group. Occurrence: Commonly intimately
Report (issue)
GOVERN YOUR USE OF THIS DOCUMENT Your use of this Ontario Geological Survey document (the ā€œContentā€) is governed... copyright is held by the Queenā€™s Printer for Ontario. It is recommended that reference to the Content...and Scenery, North Shore of Lake Huron Region; Ontario Geological Survey, Geological Guide Book 4, 224p...670-5691 Toll-Free: 1-888-415-9845, ext. 5691 (inside Canada, United States) Pubsales.ndm@ontario.ca The Purchase...670-5691 Toll-Free: 1-888-415-9845, ext. 5691 (inside Canada, United States) Pubsales.ndm@ontario.ca Crown
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Printed in USA. Origin and emplacement of Offset Dykes in the Sudbury impact structure: Constraints from Hess...Brunswick, Fredericton, New Brunswick E3B 5A3, Canada *Correspondence author's e-mail address: k474sBunb...Abstract-The Hess Offset is a steeply dipping dyke located 12-15 km north of the 1.85 Ga Sudbury igneous complex...complex (SIC) within the 200-250 km diameter Sudbury impact structure. It is up to 60 m wide and strikes...Quartz Diorite: a term used for all the Offset Dykes of the Sudbury impact structure. Rare earth element
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ž1999. 1ā€“19 Multiple fluid generations in the Sudbury igneous complex: fluid inclusion, Ar, O, H, Rb...Carleton Uniƕersity, Ottawa ON, Canada K1S 5B6 b INCO, Copper Cliff, ON, Canada c Earth Sciences Eotƕos ĀØ ĀØ...Abstract The elliptically zoned Sudbury Structure in northern Ontario is host to world-class nickelā€“copperā€“PGE...Žincluding Niā€“Cu sulphide. interactions in the Sudbury Structure that range from early remobilization...hosted along healed-fracture planes in quartz that offset ore minerals, that was trapped between 280ā€“3408C
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Niā€“Cuā€“Platinum Group Element sulfide mineralization in the Sudbury Impact Melt Sheet R. R. Keays1 and P. C. Lightfoot2...Research Centre, Laurentian University, Sudbury, ON, Canada, and VIEPS, School of Geosciences, Monash...Australia 2 Inco Exploration, Copper Cliff, ON, Canada Received May 23, 2003; revised version accepted...Niā€“Cuā€“Platinum Group Element (PGE) sulfide deposits of the Sudbury Structure have provided a major portion of the...studies seeking to explain the formation of the Sudbury Structure have now converged on a genetic model
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
remobilization history of the Sudbury impact structure (Ontario, Canada) Konstantinos Papapavlou, James...remobilization history of the Sudbury impact structure (Ontario, Canada), Precambrian Research (2017)...remobilization history of the Sudbury impact structure (Ontario, Canada) Konstantinos Papapavloua*, James...Development (Canada) Limited, Brownfield Exploration, Copper Cliff P0M 1NO, Ontario, Canada c Department...University of Western Ontario, London N6A 5B7, Ontario, Canada b Abstract The Sudbury structure is a mineralized
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
as the Sudbnry District, in the Province of Ontario, Canada, and in the course of such examination I have...described. FOLOERITE. This is found in the Wā€™orthington mine, on the Algoma Branch of the Canadian Pacific Railroad...Railroad, about 30 miles southwest of Sudbury. The mineral deposit here opened lip is of a character similar...grcater or less degree in every mine of the district, but at the Worthington mine it is found to be associated...be mentioned that specimen A came from the Worthington mine, and that B and 0 were sent to me with the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralization, and Emplacement of the Foy Offset Dike, Sudbury Impact Structure* M. G. TUCHSCHERER AND...Fredericton, New Brunswick E3B 5A3, Canada Abstract The Foy offset dike is the longest of the known radial...dikes associated with the 1.85 Ga Sudbury Igneous Complex. The Foy dike extends for at least 30 km from...Proterozoic footwall rocks of the Sudbury impact structure. The dike ranges in width from 400 m, where...to the Sudbury Igneous Complex, to 50 m at its most distal known exposure. We divide the dike into a
 
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