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Gordonite from
Big Fish River, Dawson mining district, Yukon, Canada


Locality type:River
Classification
Species:Gordonite
Formula:MgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gordonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Big Fish River, Dawson mining district, Yukon, Canada
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Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:154614
Long-form Identifier:1:3:154614:9
GUID (UUID V4):1f652af1-8333-44a4-a403-cc935baa86ee
Nearest other occurrences of Gordonite
14.7km (9.1 miles) ⓘRapid Creek, Dawson mining district, Yukon, Canada
15.6km (9.7 miles) ⓘLocality 7, Kulan Camp (Area A; Area 1), Rapid Creek, Dawson mining district, Yukon, Canada
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‘D ’ Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K IP 6P4 H. Gary Ansell Geological Survey of Canada 601 Booth Street Ottawa...Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1A 0E8 (Geological Survey of Canada contribution number 38290) B. Darko Sturman...Ontario Museum 100 Queen’s Park Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5S 2C6 $ 1992 T h e M in e r a l o g ic a l R...purple fluorapatite, from the Rapid Creek area, Yukon Territory. Keith Williams specimen; photo by Wendell...8 11 13 40 45 45 46 Figure 1. The Big Fish River, northern Yukon Territory, as viewed from collecting
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Famous Mineral Localities of Canada Joel D. Grice Sammendrag pa norsk Canada kan inndeles i fire fysiogeografiske...sedimenter med store praerielandskap. Det sentrale Canada utgjores av det kanadiske skjoldet som bestar av...bergarter. Appalachene langs den ostlige delen av Canada er en eroded fjellkjede dan net av sedimenter som...velkjente blant mineralsamlere. Ved Rapid Creek, Yukon, ble det i 1959 fun net lazulite. Senere ble det...thousand kilometers that comprise the breadth of Canada will have noted stunning differences in the surface
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Sites "Re miniets Aitus du Canada Joel D. Grice A # ds. «< RE « "1 Ă©+ Le: . 0 7, 22 L # ... SITES MINIERS CANADA CÉLÈBRES DU “Joel D. Grice L'ouvrage Sites miniers cĂ©lĂšbres du Canada est un heureux...s'Ă©tend sur prĂšs de la moitiĂ© de la superficie du Canada et constitue l’une des rĂ©gions miniĂšres les plus...zinc, de cuivre et d’or. Sites miniers cĂ©lĂšbres du Canada est un ouvrage passionant et d’érudition rĂ©digĂ©... Sites miniers cĂ©lĂšbres du Canada Gites miniers cĂ©lĂšbres du Canada Joel D. Grice MusĂ©e national
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special issues, the letter precedes the page number. Yukon Phosphates (vol. 23, no. 4) Therefore, the Tsumeb...Tsumeb; 23/#2, Michigan Copper Country; 23/#4, Yukon Phosphates; 24/#2, Greenland; and 25/#6, The History...[ 417-512 393-508 329--408 509-588 409--488 YUKON] 205-300 [ 1-72 373-452 453-516 1-88 169-256...22:303-308 ALBERTA Mineral occurrences in western Canada [British Columbia and Alberta] (by A. Ingelson)...Mineralogy of the Rapid Creek and Big Fish River Area, Yukon Territory [Canada] 23:Yl-47 --with H. R. Steacy
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Petersburg University specimens **- St.-Petersburg Mining Museum specimens 2 W o r l d of Stones. Ng 1 I...the authors of this article, was opened in the Mining Museum of St. Petersburg not long ago and another...geographical name Aldan refers to both a city and a river, but often this name is used in an administrative...graduating from the Petrograd (now St. Petersburg) Mining Institute. Working here for nearly a year, the...Bald Mountain, in the upper reaches of the Inagli River, provided the basis for the description of so-called
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Tallangatta and Cudgewa regions 38 Upper La Trobe River 38 Mt Kooyoora 39 Orbost 39 39 Beechworth 39 Euroa...(F .R., W.B.) Hoddle Range (J.B., W.B.) Howqua River (B.D.) Peechelba (B.D.) The Edi-Cheshunt Turquoise...Buckland River, Porepunkah Charlotte Plains 95 Dunkeld 97 Mornington Peninsula 97 Nicholson River, Sarsfield...Table Top, Mansfield 97 Phillip Island 98 Powlett River 98 Stawell 98 Minor localities 98 Deep Leads (DR...DETRITALDEPOSITS. D.Henry 111 113 Geological setting 114 River placer deposits Bullock Creek, Bendigo Eldorado
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(Switzerland). Daniel Atcncio (Brazil). Malcolm Back (Canada), Henry L. Barwood (USA). Dmitriy Belakovskiy (Russia)...Burke (Netherlands), L.J. Cabri (Canada). Anton R. Chakhmouradian (Canada), Pierre-Jacques Chiappero (France)...Ercit (Canada). Alexander Falster (USA). Jeffrey de Fourestier (Canada). Robert Gault (Canada), Joel...Joel D. Grice (Canada). L.A. Groat (Canada). Alessandro Guastoni (Italy), William A. Henderson. Jr. (USA)...(USA). D.D. Hogarth (Canada). J.L. Jam bor (Canada), Anthony R. Kampf (USA). Pave! M. Kartashov (Russia)
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events to bring the history of North American gem mining up to date. Here, then, is the latest, most complete...and interviews with persons actively engaged in mining gemstones. Pertinent references are furnished throughout...promising diamond fields being vigorously explored in Canada and the United States. Experts agree that in several...kimberlite bodies, most likely in Canada. Systematic large-scale mining of sapphire-bearing gravels in Montana...Services, Summerland, BC; David LeRose, Kettle River Resources, Huntington Beach, CA; Byron Lewis, The
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Mineralogical Association of Canada Association minéraiogique du Canada 1 Credits for photographs...Courtesy of the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Canada Hilaire, Quebec / Photo by Claire Dufour Printing...Association of Canada P.O. Box 78087 Meriline Postal Outlet 1460 Merivale Road Ottawa, Ontario Canada Diopside...the Canadian K2E 1Bl Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada e-mail: canmin.mac.ottawa@sympatico.ca Drawings...publisher. Printed in Canada Copyright © 1997 Mineralogical Association of Canada ISBN 0-921294-45-x Minerals
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Australia Nelson Canada 1120 Birchmount Road Scarborough, Ontario MIK 5G4, Canada 16 15 14 13 12 11...Semi-metallic/adamantine pink-purple, reddish-brown. Green River Formation, Uintah Co., Utah, USA. H= < 3, Dj4j=...greyish, greenish-white. Kipawa River, Timiskaming Co., Quebec, Canada. H= 5.5, Djjj= 2.902, D(,= 2.887...Alforsite, Ba5(P04)3Cl, 0 Hex. Transparent colorless. Big Creek, Fresno Co., California, USA. H=?, Djj4=?,...white. Cadesky Vein, Hi-Ho mine. Cobalt, Ontario, Canada. H=3.5, Djj4= 10.0, D(,= 10.12, IIG 02. Ramdohr
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and interviews with persons actively engaged in mining gemstones. Pertinent references are furnished throughout...promising diamond fields being vigorously explored in Canada and the United States. Experts agree that in several...kimberlite bodies, most likely in Canada. Systematic large-scale mining of sapphire-bearing gravels in Montana...Services, Summerland, BC; David LeRose, Kettle River Resources, I-Iuntington Beach, CA; Byron Lewis,...Albuquerque, NM; Edward Nazelrod, Apache Canyon Mining Co., Baker, CA; Pierre Pare, Korite Minerals, Ltd
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Pegmatite Field, Andrembesoa Commune, Betafo District, Vakinankaratra Region, Antananarivo Province...at the Solongo boron deposit, basin of the Vitim river, southern part of the Vitimskoe plateau, Buryatia...Locality: Solongo boron deposit, basin of the Vitim river, southern part of the Vitimskoe plateau, Buryatia... Hydroboracite CaMgB6O8(OH)6·3H2O Locality: District # 99, underground mine, Inder boron deposit, Atyrau...No. 90 , Nalednoe deposit, upper reaches of Jana river, Sakha Republic, Russia. Description: Dull columnar
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Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...ILMENITE UNITED STATES and CANADA BRITISH COLUMBIA Ice River complex. The Ice River complex is an intrusive...west-southwest from a mountain massif to join the Reuss River at the town of Amsteg, subordinate drainages running...of rutile (Weerth, 2004). Tonniq Valley, Skardu district, Gilgit-Baltistan [Northern Areas]. Beginning...testing to be hematite. Zagi [Zegi] Mountain, Warsak district, North West Frontier Province. Surface diggings
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so as to render mining of these rare-element pegmatites feasible. The traditional mining of pegmatitic...aplitic rocks. In light of more than 1000 years of mining and an intensive study of the deeper parts of the...deposits in the region are not very promising and mining in Germany is obviously a profession of the past...mineralogists and become an operational target for mining geologists. In an idealistic transect through the............................................. 1.1 Mining Is Life – From Past to Modern Exploitation of Raw
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Australia Nelson Canada 1120 Birchmount Road Scarborough, Ontario MIK 5G4, Canada GQiefd4 Gi 1S ie...Menezes Les Presmyk Wallace Mann National Museum of Canada Martin Jensen Michael P. Cooper Mark Rogers Marshall...Mineralogist, Journal of the Mineralogical Association of Canada. Clay Mineralogy, by R. E. Grim (McGraw-Hill, 1968)...texture composed of small, round accretions resembling fish roe. opalescence Somewhat pearly luster such as...core from the Mahogany Zone oil shale of the Green River Formation, Uintah County, Utah, associated with
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Australia Nelson Canada I 120 Birchmount Road Scarborough, Ontario MIK 5G4, Canada 4I-1'-lq 16 15 ...Presmyk MA = Wallace Mann MC National Museum of Canada MJ Martin Jensen ~ """ . MP Michael P. Cooper MR... Journal of the J\1ineralogical Association of Canada. Clay Mineralogy, by R. E. Grim (NlcGrav1-H ill...texture composed of small, round accretions resembling fish roe. opalescence Somewhat pearly luster such as...core from the Mahogany Zone oil shale of the Green River Formation, Uintah County, Utah, associated with
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dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms are not abbreviated, e.g....USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada, generally well known to readers. However, the...Mt. (mount or mountain), Mts. (mountains), R. (river), Is. (island), Vole. (volcano), Penin. (peninsula)...drill cores from oil shales of tl~e Acanthite Green River Fonnation in Uintah County. Utah. and m (2.B. acanthite...byssolite. Mono- coast of North America: Kobuk River Valley, Alaska, clinic, C2/m, a,b,c = 9.89, 18.20
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All rights reserved. Published simultaneously in Canada. Reproduction or translation or any part of this...Ercit: Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Richard C. Erd: U.S.G.S., Menlo Park, California...INFORMATION The United States, from east to west Canada Mexico Central America and the Caribbean Greenland...Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming WA WV WI WY Provinces, Canada AB Alberta BC British Columbia NF Labrador (part...Scotia ON Ontario QUE Quebec SK Saskatchewan YT Yukon States, Australia New South Wales Northern Territory
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75H20, as compact turquoise-blue masses, from the river Aidyrly (p. AnabipjiMbi), Urals. Named from locality...very near that of marcasite. Named for the Alazani river, Georgia. [The name should not have been given.—M...fine blue sodalite quarried at Bancroft, Ontario, Canada, for use as an ornamental stone. Named alomite...23rd List Amargosite. J. Melhase, 1926. Engin. Mining Journ.-Press, New York, vol. 121, p. 841. Tradename...Tradename for a bentonite clay from Amargosa river, Inyo Co., California. See Otaylite. [M.A., 3, 143.] 11th
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75'. 1 79.57'. Z= I [PDF 29-20021. From the Green River Formation in (TL) Uintah Co .. Utah. USA. Named...Absitc. var. of brannerite. A .W.G. Whittle ( 1 954) Mining Rev. S. Austral. Dept. Mines no. 9 (for 1 952)...eastern provinces of Canada. including Nova Scotia. (TL) Parrsboro, Nova Scotia. Canada. Acadiolitc, syn...(TL) Achtaragda (or Achtarynd.a ). trib. of Yilui river. Siberia. USSR. Named for locality. An aggregate...distinct banding. Named for an occurrence on the River Achates Axa'TTJïżœ in Sicily. although the nan1c achates
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of Saskatchewan Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7N 5E2, Canada Michael E. Fleet Department of Earth Sciences...University of Western Ontario London, Ontario N6A 5B7, Canada INTRODUCTION The apatite-group minerals of the...al. 1999) 8: chlorapatite, Bob’s Lake, Ontario, Canada (Hounslow & Chao 1970; b, unit-cell parameters... Chhinwara district, India (Smith & Prior 1911; Hughes & Drexler 1991) 10: alforsite, Big Creek, California...associated with the Eden Lake Complex, Manitoba, Canada. Can Mineral 37: 1239-1253 Arey JS, Seaman JC,
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(c), and rosenhahnite Ca3(H2Si3O10) from Russian River basin, California, USA (d). The spectra were obtained...Mg2Fe3+(PO4) (OH)·2H2O] from Rapid Creek area, Yukon Territory, Canada (c). The spectra were obtained by N.V....of sturmanite from the Black Rock mine, Kuruman District, South Africa, determined from its crystal structure...mine, near Penobsquis, Kings Co., New Brunswick, Canada (type locality). Description: White massive from...Springs potash deposit, Sussex, New Brunswick, Canada (type locality). Description: Crystals from the
 
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