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Sphalerite from
Boss Mountain Mine, Williams Lake, Cariboo Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Boss Mountain Mine, Williams Lake, Cariboo Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:156751
Long-form Identifier:1:3:156751:9
GUID (UUID V4):88f89a48-3233-4a48-bbb6-e9c83e1fafe3
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
66.2km (41.1 miles) Spanish Mountain, Likely, Cariboo Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
92.0km (57.2 miles) Windpass Mine, Little Fort, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
93.8km (58.3 miles) Taylor Tungsten prospect, Snowshoe Plateau Area, Cariboo Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
99.2km (61.6 miles) Harper Creek deposit, Adams Lake, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
References
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Book
diagrams were drafted by Emma Carrillo of Newmont Mining, Barbara Procher of Amax Exploration and Ray Agnew...undertaken by the Ontario Department of Mines and British Columbia Department of Mines. Much of the typing of...LANDSCAPE O r g a n i c Soil SUPER "ÄQUAL LANDSCAPE Lake AQUAL LÄNDSCAPE Fig. 2. Prisms of landscape drawn...the äqual landscape is found in areas of river or lake where there is a layer of water permanently above...Research Limited, Rexdale, Ont. Newmont Mining Corporation of Canada Limited, Toronto, Ont Department of
Book
Province of British Columbia Ministry of Mines and Petroleum Resources Province of British Columbia Ministry... _ mine in British Columbia By Angus M. Gunn Graphic Design by Ted Baker Province of British Columbia...Ministry of Mines and Petroleum Resources British Columbia has a rich and varied mineral and fuel endowment...made a significant contribution to the growth of Canada as a nation. Over the past two decades, there has...petroleum, and natural gas so that these form British Columbia’s second largest resource industry and
Report (issue)
.......... 6 Environmental Conditions Prior to Mining .................................................Potential Environmental Considerations Related to Mining or Mineral Processing ...........................mainly restricted to the Cordillera of western Canada and the northwest United States, and their distribution...mainly restricted to the Cordillera of western Canada and the northwest United States, and their distribution...volumes published 2 by the Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (Sutherland Brown, 1976; Schroeter
Book
r ( ' in British Columbia Province of British Columbia Ministry of Mines and Petroleum Resources...Resources in British Columbia By Angus M. Gunn Graphic Design by Ted Baker Acknowledgments The Author wishes...Corporation British Columbia Ministry of Mines and Petroleum Resources British Columbia Provincial Archives...Fording Coal Limited Kaiser Resources Ltd. Lorn ex Mining Corporation Ltd. Placer Development Limited Westcoast...1920Minerals in British Columbia. ISBN 0-7718-8078-2 I. Mines and mineral resources - British Columbia. 2. Mines
Report (issue)
MOLYBDENUM DEPOSITS OF CANADA F. M. Vokes $4.50 1963 MOLYBDENUM DEPOSITS OF CANADA 2,500-1962-1992 56160-5-1...Lacarne mine of Molybdenite Corporation of Canada, Limited (June 1958). GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA ECONOMIC...MOLYBDENUM DEPOSITS OF CANADA By F. M. Vokes DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND TECHNICAL SURVEYS CANADA ROGER DUHAMEL...most of the important molybdenum-bearing areas in Canada. Because of the growing interest in molybdenum...molybdenum has been prepared by the Mineral Resources Division of this Department. The addition of this material
Report (issue)
Because of the expense involved in drilling, mining concerns commonly drill enough holes to prove or...or disprove the economic viability of the mining the deposit. This process can lead to a tonnage, and...be reported because they may not be economic to mine at the time they are explored. Balancing these...often more complete because mining concerns attempt to develop long-range mine plans now. It is also more...sources listed in references) Deposit name Newmon Mine Allan (Johnson Lease) . Courtwright (Daggett Lease)
Corporate Document
THE HUDSON BAY MOUNTAIN PROPERTY OMINECA MINING DIVISION WEST CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA NTS 093E/14W 54o50’...Location of the Hudson Bay Mountain property, west central British Columbia. ................7 Figure...Figure 2. Mineral tenure map for the Hudson Bay Mountain property.. .........................................8 Figure 4. Mineral occurrences on Hudson Bay Mountain. ...............................................Regional geological setting of the Hudson Bay Mountain property....................................19
Report (volume)
of Energy, Mines & Petroleum Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Published for the Geological Society...Society of CIM as VOLUME 46 by the OF MINING, METALLURGY SPECIAL CANADIAN INSTITUTE NORTHWEST COMMUNITY COLLEGE...PETROLEUM COPYRIGHT © 1995 BY CANADIAN INSTITUTE OF MINING, METALLURGY AND PETROLEUM Suite 1210, 3400 de Maisonneuve...Maisonneuve Boulevard West, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3Z 3B8 ISBN 0-919086-56-X PRINTED BY HARPELL’S...PRESS COOPERATIVE Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec, Canada Preface CIM Special Volume 46 is organized into
Report (issue)
RUSSIA ALASKA DIVISION OF GEOLOGICAL AND GEOPHYSICAL SURVEYS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA SIGNIFICANT...2-Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys, Fairbanks 3-Geological Survey of Canada, Vancouver...2-Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys, Fairbanks; '-Geological Survey of Canada, Vancouver;...9-U.S. Geological Survey, Anchorage INTRODUCTION Mine. A site where valuable minerals have been extracted...occurrence, mineral deposit, prospect, and (or) mine. Metallogenic belt. A geologic unit (area) that
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
include (1) Alaska-Yukon, passinginto (2) British Columbia-Washington, (3) (eastern) Oregon-Idaho-(western)...BritSoxiE 30 years ago, Stevenson(1940) noted that ish Columbia,but as recentlyas nine years ago, most of the...1967 46,000,000 Mine Alice (B. C. Molybdenum) 8,000 Company British Columbia Molybdenum•.Ltd., Kitsault...Kitsault, British Columbia,Canada (KennecottSubsidiary) Endako British Columbia 1965 239,000,000...Georgia St., Vancouver,British Columbia,Canada Boss Mountain British Columbia 1965 4,000,000 1,700
Book (volume)
Field Guide to GOLD, GEMSTONE & MINERAL SITES ot British Columbja “ee 7 Oat | I; Se Rees ce « to...Field Guide to GOLD, GEMSTONE & MINERAL SITES of British Columbjz Volume 2 Sites Within A Day’s Drive of...1947— Gold, gemstone and mineral sites of British Columbia Includes bibliographical references and index...resources — British Columbia — Handbooks, manuals, etc. 2. Prospecting — British Columbia. I. Title. II... Title, Gold, gemstone & mineral sites of British Columbia. TN27B9H82 1997 553.4’09711 ©C96-910287-9
Report (issue)
for the Geology Division of Cl M as SPECIAL VOLUME 37 by THE CANADIAN INSTITUTE OF MINING AND METALLURGY...INSTITUTE OF MINING AND METALLURGY Suite 400, 1130 Sherbrooke St. West, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3A 2M8...Geology Division of CIM, the Mineral Deposits Division (MDD) of the Geological Association of Canada and...Cordillera. N.C. Carter (former Chairman of the Geology Division) was helpful in ensuring support for publication...J. Cabri, both former Chairmen of the Geology Division Symposia Committee and Special Volumes Committee
Book
Published by Society of Mining Engineers of The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum... Copyright © 1978 by the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, Inc. ...greater erosion in the region. Deposits south of the Columbia plateau in the of the Cordilleran orogen commonly...in most of the Cordilleran orogen north of the Columbia plateau, are not consistent with the Lowell and...zones common (e.g., Pueblo Viejo and Battle Mountain), molybdenum-rich phyllic zones (e.g., Cat- (1970)
Report (issue)
Deposit Description Deposits of chalcopyrite, or sphalerite and galena in limestone altered to calc-silicate...Description Massive pyrite, chalcopyrite, and sphalerite in or near pillow basalt and diabase dikes These...Description Massive pyrite, chalcopyrite, and sphalerite in marine volcanic rocks of intermediate to felsic...saline solutions or basinal brines (Gustafson and Williams, 1981). Direct precipitation from brines can occur...sources. Coincidence of these features with galena, sphalerite, or barite occurrences and sulfide-rich layers
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1A1, Canada AND F. R. HABBIS Canamax Resources, Inc., 601-535 Thurlow Street, Vancouver, British Columbia...Columbia V6E 3L6, Canada Abstract The Logtung deposit,discoveredin 1976, is an exampleof large tonnage(162...CretaceousLogtungmonzogranitestock;4 = Creta- Columbia(BrightandJonson,1976), which contains ceousfelsicdikecomplex...hornblende, biotite, orthoclase, sphalerite, molybdenite, chalcop•rite sphalerite,plagioclase,pyrrhotite, rut...epidote, helvite, sphalerite,hismuthinite, Quartz, calcite,arsenopyrite,galena, sphalerite,pyrrhotite, chalcopyrite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geology, Brandon University, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada The Glen Eden Mo W Sn deposit, New South Wales...molybdenite, wolframite, cassiterite, chalcopyrite, sphalerite, arsenopyrite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, and galena...deposits (e.g., Glacier Gulch, Anticlimax, and Trout Lake, Boyle and Leitch, 1983; Henderson deposit, Geraghty...important, whereas in other deposits (e.g., Boss Mountain, Soregaroli, 1975; Questa, Leonardson et al...- - Chalcopyrite, sphalerite, arsenopyrite, and galena Chalcopyrite, sphalerite, and arsenopyrite are
Thesis/Dissertation
CREEK, BRITISH COLUMBIA by KENNETH JOHN KIRKLAND B.Sc.(Hons), University of British Columbia A THESIS...entitled "Sulfide Mineralization at Noranda Creek, British Columbi submitted by Kenneth John Kirkland, B.Sc...meta-sedimentary and meta-volcanic rocks in southern British Columbia were studied in an attempt to determine the...arsenopyrite pyrrhotite chalcopyrite bornite sphalerite galena tetrahedrite Apparent filling temperatures...fifty-eight analyses of sulfur from pyrite, pyrrhotite. sphalerite, chalcopyrite and galena collected over an area
Report (volume)
Center, Rm. 1C402, 12201 Sunrise Valley Dr. SALT LAKE CITY, Utah--Federal Bldg., Rm. 8105,125 South State...modeling. Our colleagues in the Geological Survey of Canada have preceded this effort by publishing a superb...compilation of models of deposits important in Canada (Eckstrand, 1984). Not surprisingly, our models...volcanogenic massive sulfide deposits in eastern Canada and for carbonate-hosted zinc in east Tennessee...and J. M. Franklin of the Geological Survey of Canada, and by Ryoichi Kouda, Takeo Sato, and Yukio Togashi
Book
University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man. R3T2N2, Canada ELSEVIER, Amsterdam - Oxford - New York - Tokyo...Netherlands Distributors for the United States and Canada: ELSEVIER SCIENCE PUBLISHING COMPANY INC. 52, Vanderbilt...Elsevier Science Publishers B.V./Science & Technology Division, P.O. Box 3 3 0 , 1000 AH Amsterdam, The Netherlands...J ■ I p r e s e n t l i m i t of 1 underground mining ■ ■ 1 1 •H CO CO cd •H cd \ i 4-1 •H c ...sills), if they are exposed in outcrop or in the mine workings at all. The Climax Mo complex is the best
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Library of Canada Cataloguing in Publication Data Main entry under title: Mineral Deposits of Canada: A Synthesis...Methods Geological Association of Canada, Mineral Deposits Division, Special Publication No. 5 1SBN 978-1-897095-24-9...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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University Man. R3T2N2, of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada ELSEVIER, Amsterdam - Oxford - New Y o r k - T...Netherlands Distributors for the United States and Canada: ELSEVIER SCIENCE PUBLISHING COMPANY INC. 52,...Elsevier Science Publishers B.V./Science & Technology Division, P.O. Box 330, 1000 A H Amsterdam, The Netherlands...u n d e r g r o u n d 1 of QJ · · u , Ό mining 1 1 IL··I _ l ~ U C > cd rH cd 3 1 "1...sills), if they are exposed in outcrop or in the mine workings at all. The Climax Mo complex is the best
Report (issue)
from Los Alamos National Laboratory Chemistry Division; available at http://periodic.lanl.gov/images/periodictable.............................................. P20 Mine Waste Characteristics........................................................................ P25 Mine Closure...................................................... P11 Pie chart showing world rhenium mine production in 2012, by country and percent of world...ohm inch (Ω-in.) ohm inch (Ω-in.) International British thermal unit inch per hour per square foot per
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
pit; 200 Kt Mo @ 0.012%; 10 Mt Cu @ (0.3–0.6%) Mine on standby; 52 Kt Mo @ 0.015%; 2.3 Mt Cu @ 0.67%...@ 0.04–0.20%, (average 0.1%) Active underground mine; ~50–60 Kt Mo @ 0.1–0.5%; 50 Kt Cu @ 0.1–0.2% Lebedev...chalcopyrite, molybdenite, bornite, tennantite, galena, sphalerite Chalcopyrite, pyrite, chalcocite, bornite, molybdenite...chalcopyrite, sphalerite, galena 0.70406–0.70424 ( 0.9)–0.4 Molybdenite, pyrite, Molybdenite, sphalerite, chalcopyrite...chalcopyrite, galena, tennantite, sphalerite, galena chalcopyrite, bismuthinite, bournonite, jamesonite
Report (issue)
........................................ Spor Mountain Be-F-U deposits, by D. A. Lindsey and D. R. Shawe...... 239 Model for zeolites in saline, alkaline-lake deposits, by R. A. Sheppard.......................Chinese ..." Given these facts, it is clear that the Division must provide, as quickly as possible, the opportunity...meetings with "Friends of Mineral Deposits"--Geologic Division were held at Reston, Denver, and Menlo Park in...and to solicit "models" from scientists in the Division who have expert insight and knowledge of the characteristics
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reasons for the approach taken Mineral deposit or mine? A genetic model as the basis for exploration The...Territory, Australia and Northern Saskatchewan, Canada Sandstone-hosted uranium deposits of the western...cost of travel: the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, the British Council, BP Minerals International...many geologists who have given their time during mine visits and responded to our queries. We have benefited...question. Firstly our colleagues are predominantly mining engineers and minerals processing technologists
 
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