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Ilmenite from
Merry Widow Mine, Port McNeill, Nanaimo Mining Division, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Ilmenite
Formula:Fe2+TiO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Ilmenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Merry Widow Mine, Port McNeill, Nanaimo Mining Division, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1613469
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1613469:0
GUID (UUID V4):65eeffc0-9b77-4a1a-86d1-68a63ae84a98
References
correspondance with Giles Peatfied Identification: Visual Identification
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book (volume)
Gemstone and Mineral Sites of British Columbia Volume I: Vancouver Island LIDAARY Digitized by the Internet...Gemstone and Mineral Sites of British Columbia Volume I: Vancouver Island Rick Hudson OrCA BOOK PUBLISHERS...mineral sites of British Columbia Includes index. Contents: Vol. I, Vancouver Island ISBN 1-55143-057-6...and mineral resources — British Columbia. 2. Prospecting — British Columbia. I. Title TN27.B7H82 1996...Printed and bound in Canada Orca Book Publishers PO Box 5626, Station B Victoria, BC Canada V8R 6S4 GE) 3
Report (issue)
New Mexico seem to be the most promising for the mining of uranium ore. In western San Juan County, on...uranium ore. The few tons of ore available on the Merry Widow claim in the White Signal district and the presence...information available on uranium deposits and uranium mining activity in New Mexico before 1952.1 The report...in 1952. HISTORY OF URANIUM INVESTIGATIONS AND MINING The earliest mention in geologic literature of...uraninite in the President mine near Elizabethtown, Colfax County, appeared in tHe Mining and Scientific Press
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB E3B 5A3, Canada and Microanalytical Facilities, University of...of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB E3B 5A3, Canada Abstract Textural and compositional data for magnetite...magnetite from nine iron skarn deposits in Canada, Romania, and China show that most samples have reequilibrated...the Iron Crown, Merry Widow, Paxton, Forsyth, Bristol, and Marmoration deposits in Canada, the Terezia Mica...Bristol, Canada Marmoration, Canada Terezia Mica, Romania Daye, China Chengchao, China Merry Widow, Canada
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
fine-grainedmetasomaticallyaltered aluminousor Canada,the UnitedStates,Mexico,Japan,and Korea siliceousrocks...Pass (Mactung), Yukon-N.W.T., Canada CanadaTungsten (Cantung), N.W.T., Canada Sasanodeposit Yoshiokamine...Yoshiokamine, SW Japan Victoria mine, Nevada DouglasHill and CastingCopper mines(Yerington district),Nevada Caporebasin...Quebec, Canada Additional examples (numbers refer to localities on Fig. 1) 1. Empire mine, B.C., Canada...Canada (Sangster, 1969;Haug, 1976) 2. Larap, Camarines Norte, Philippines (Frost,1965) •. Daiquiri,
Book
~"' - ..\, . ~ / Geological Association of Canada g,A Mineral Deposits Divioon . I\ ~ I ORE...Mineral Deposits Division Series Editor Dirk Tempelman-Kluit Mineral Deposits Division Steering Committee...approximately 5 cm taii and is from the Eagle's Nest mine, Piacer County, California. Ross Beaty Collection...Mauthner. f I: ; It' !I National Library of Canada Cataloguing in Publication Data it I~ !I I I!...Association of Canada, Mineral Deposits Oivis,on - L'Association geaogiQue du Canada, Division des gites mineraux
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
T. J. SHEPHERD, J. F. W. BOWLES,**AND M. BROOK British GeologicalSurvey,Geochemistry Directorate,64-78...skarn ore (Bowleset al., 1985). The area around the mine workingswas not surveyedsystematically, but var-...west of the Pagaran Siayu mine. These form the so-called Sunda Parit mine where Cu appearsto havebeen...Sumatranorthof the equatorby a British-Indonesian * Present address: British Geological Survey, Murchison...of the underground mine workings. At present there is, however, no access to the mine. The present work
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
microprobe, etc.) Because New Mexico is a mining state, mining districts are given whenever possible in...(Manzano Mountains), E. of Albuquerque. Galena King mine: barite, fluorite, galena, malachite. Hell Canyon...Canyon subdistrict (Seiiora de 10s Milagros mine): copper, cuprite, malachite. Catron County Apache Creek...stolzite. Wilcox district, S. of Mogollon. Lone Pine mine: emmonsite, khademite, lannonite,* mackayite, poughite...poughite, rajite,* tellurium, wilcoxite.* Sacaton mine, Blue Rock and Bit Spar prospects: fluorite. Volume
Report (issue)
of Mines & Mineral Resources A DIVISION OF NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY Mineral Deposits... by Elliot Gillerman NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY KENNETH W. FoRD, President NEW MEXICO...PATRICIA E. CANDELARIA, Secretary JAMES M. ROBERTSON, Mining Geologist RoNALD J. RoMAN, Chief Research Metallurgist... . . 7 Climate and vegetation 8 HISTORY OF MINING 9 Production . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....County,. showing area included in this report and mining districts and areas separately described . . .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
rock-forming silicates and oxides. Magnetite, ilmenite, garnet, biotite, amphibole, pyroxene, talc, and...magnetite mineralization, the Empire mine, Vancouver Island, British Columbia (HAUG, 1976). It should be noted...104, 328-331. HAUG J. L. (1976) Geology of the Merry Widow and Kingfisher contact metasomatic m - m a g...g n e t i t e deposits, northern Vancouver Island, British Columbia. M.S. thesis, Univ. of Calgary, 117p...and petrology of iron skarns in western British Columbia, Canada. Econ. Geol. 79, 869-882. MEINERT L. D
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other adjacent islands, and Hawaii, Guam, and other island possessions, but not the trust territories of the...Washington, D. C. A.I.M.E. Trans.-American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers Transactions. New York...-Arkansas Resources and Development Commission, Division of Geology Bulletin; Information Circular. Little...Breviora. Cambridge, Mass. British Columbia Dept. Mines Ann. Rept.; BulL-British Columbia Department of Mines...Mines Annual Report; Bulletin. Victoria, British Columbia. Buffalo Soc. Nat. Sci. BulL-Buffalo Society of
Report (volume)
Ministry 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...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
in the field ~“ Various geological locations iin Canada© Physical properties of minerals and rocks, and...surrounded ce ne white calcite, from!iheBluebell Mine; Riondel, Digitized by the Internet Archive...Fitzhenry & Whiteside acknowledges with thanks the Canada Council for the Arts, and the Ontario Arts Council...acknowledge the financial support of the Government of Canada through the Book Publishing Industry Development...publishing activities. Ss Canada Council for the Arts Conseil des Arts du Canada vw ONTARIO ARTS COUNCIL
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Fitzhenry & Whiteside acknowledges with thanks the Canada Council for the Arts. and the Ontario Arts Council...acknowledge the financial suppo1t of the Government of Canada through the Book Pubbshing lndus!Jy Development...publishing activities. Canada Council for the Arts Conseil des Arts du Canada PA ONTARIO ARTS COUNCIL...CONSEIL DES ARTS DE L'ONTARIO Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication Grice, Joel Beginner's...Key How to Tdentify a Rock Geological Regions of Canada 6 6 6 7 7 8 10 11 12 13 14 Metallic Minerals
Journal (issue)
Petersburg University specimens **- St.-Petersburg Mining Museum specimens 2 W o r l d of Stones. Ng 1 I...," or the already formed crystal itself. Such division is natural from a genetic point of view, because...the authors of this article, was opened in the Mining Museum of St. Petersburg not long ago and another...Unusual Crystallization or... Mineral Pathology? //Mine mlogicheskii zhurnal. 1989.1.11, N 2. p.96-98. 10...graduating from the Petrograd (now St. Petersburg) Mining Institute. Working here for nearly a year, the
Report (issue)
---------------------------------------------History of mining activity -------------------------------------...quadrangle, New Mexico and Arizona, showing principal mining areas a..,.d 3 year of discovery------------...th~ next two decades saw most of the principal mining areas established (fig. 2). By the early 1890's... Graham in the Pinaleno Mountains. HISTORY OF MINING ACTIVITY The first known mineral development in...Santa Rita in 1906, and in 1911large-scale openpit mining was started. The porphyry copper deposit at Tyrone
Report (volume)
evaluation: Church, C. C., 2. Alaska, Blashke Island ultrabasic Geiger and scintillation counters, complex:...species: Link, T. A., A., 9. 13. British Columbia ores, zoning: Geology in Canada: Hume, G. S., Gunning, H....the future: Just, E. ing: Burwell, E. B., Jr., 4. Mining geology, retrospect and Index fossils: Stephenson...G. P., 3. 1951: Moody, C. L., 2. Zoning in British Columbia ores: Gunning, H. C. , 5. Scientific side:...United Alaska, evaluation of soil and States and Canada: Levorsen, permafrost conditions: Frost, A. I.
Report (volume)
Geophysical Union.. Transactions, American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers _..._ American Journal...California State Division of Mines Special Reports _.......__ ________ Colorado Mining Association publications...Economic Geology. _ . _ ___... Engineering and Mining Journal _ , Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta _ Bulletin...of Sedimentary Petrology_...__._ Mines Magazine Mining Engineering ........___..._...._____ Advances in...S. Geological Survey for the Division of Raw Materials and the Division of Research of the U.S. Atomic
Report (issue)
___________________________________ _ History of mining in the region __________________ _ Production-...Suggestions for exploration ______________________ _ ·Mining districts and mines ______________________ _ Rimini...shear zone ___ _ Lee Mountain mine ____________ .____ _ Valley Forge mine _________________ _ Little Lilly...Free Speech mine __________________ _ Eureka mine ______________________ _ Mammoth mine ___________________... Bassett mine ________________ _ Lexington mine ____________________ _ Daniel Stanton mine _______________
Book (edition)
to civilization. . . it is clear that 1825 mining opened the West- . —Charles W. Henderson, 1933...Highlights in the history of New Mexico mineralogy and mining 3 5 Prehistoric utilization of minerals New...SUBDISTRICTS, CAMPS, ETC. 569 BIBLIOGRAPHY 597 MAP: Mining Districts of New Mexico in pocket II. PREFACE...highlights in the his- New Mexico mineralogy and mining— including a section on the prehistoric utilization...edition, 1892. A. H. Fay (1920) A glossary of the mining and mineral industry. R. E. Grim (1953) Clay
Report (volume)
adjacent islands, and also Guam and other Pacific island possessions but not the trust territories of the...possessions of the United States, the provinces of Canada, and well-known areas like the Atlantic Coastal...are: ALABAMA, ALBERTA, CANADA, JAMAICA, MEXICO, NEVADA, and UNITED STATES. CANADA and UNITED STATES are...gas potentialities would be indexed only under CANADA and not under each province discussed in the paper...and have not been searched completely. A.I.M.E., Mining Geology Geophysics Div. Ann. Mtg., Abs. Tech. Papers;
Journal (issue)
Ann Arbor, Ml George W. Robinson Natl. Museums of Canada Ottawa, Ontario Abraham Rosenzweig Tampa PL Associate.......................... 2 A short history of mining in New Mexico ........................................ 13 by R. B. Gibbs The Stephenson-Bennett mine .............................................................................. 51 by T. Hanson Ilmenite expitaxial on bixbyite from Sierra County, New...from a single locality: smithsonite from the Kelly mine. Probably ever since the 1860’s, when “Old Hutch”
Book
are of considerable aid to the exploration and mining geologist in areas of known mineralization, but...advanced undergraduate and graduate levels, and to mining and exploration geologists. lowe no small debt................... . Porphyry Copper Deposits in Island Arcs .. . The Panguna Porphyry Copper Deposit,...the BathurstNewcastle District, New Brunswick, Canada Discussion of Tectonic Environments ....... Discussion...Deposits ................ . 4.5.2 The Homestake Gold Mine, South Dakota .. 4.5.3 Pre-Metamorphic Stratiform
Report (volume)
install or use our processes in the United States, Canada, Mexico or Cuba (without direct written sanction...California. THE MINES HANDBOOK, 1922 MACHINERY FOR MINE • MILL SMELTER Embodying recent developments...Hydraulic TurbinpM MILWAUKEE, Metallurgical Machinery Mining Machinery Perforated Oil l-:imini-- Metals I'liiiiliini:...are getting the most in service from Worthington mining equipment — :the most from the standpoint of first...power consumption. Worthington meets needs of the mining industries with a complete line of products, from
Book
and Sherman P. Marsh 775 Electrical Methods in Mining Geophysics.Gerald W. Hohmann and Stanley H. Ward...profit. Initially incorporated in the District of Columbia, the Publishing Company was reincorporated in...With the engineering and commercial aspects of mining, Economic Geology will not be directly concerned...vironments by generating long chains of volcanic island arcs around the margins of the conti¬ nents, and...cop¬ pers. Whether their habitat is continental or island arc, their alignment parallel to consuming plate
Report (issue)
United States. The pre-1940 history of uranium mining and geology is concerned largely with veins in...are deposits in Europe, South Africa, northern Canada, South Australia, and, to a limited extent, the...uranium in northern Saskatchewan, Canada; near Blind River, Canada ; and in the Witwatersrand, South...comments on the history of uranium geology and mining. The other chapters deal principally with pertinent...postsedimentation slump- done on behalf of the Division of Raw Materials, U.S. ing and release of stress
 
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