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Tourmaline from
Golden Giant Mine, Hemlo gold deposit, Bomby Township, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Tourmaline' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tourmaline data
Locality Data:Click here to view Golden Giant Mine, Hemlo gold deposit, Bomby Township, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:552531
Long-form Identifier:1:3:552531:7
GUID (UUID V4):7a32f798-2703-429e-89c1-f8027368f944
Nearest other occurrences of Tourmaline
0.5km (0.3 miles) Hemlo gold deposit, Bomby Township, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada
0.8km (0.5 miles) David Bell Mine, Hemlo gold deposit, Bomby Township, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada
1.2km (0.7 miles) Williams Mine (Page Williams Mine), Hemlo gold deposit, Bomby Township, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada
28.2km (17.6 miles) Peekongay Mine, Pic Township, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada
34.3km (21.3 miles) Downey occurrence, Pic Township, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1995 ) 455-488 The late Archean Hemlo gold deposit, Ontario, Canada: a review and synthesis Yuanming...Saskatoon, Sask. S7N 5E2, Canada Department of Earth Sciences, University of Western Ontario, London, Ont. N6A...5B7, Canada Received 18 March 1994; accepted 30 January 1995 Abstract The Hemlo gold deposit, northwestern...northwestern Ontario, Canada, is situated within the late Archean Hemlo--Heron Bay greenstone belt of the...central axis of the greenstone belt. The Hemlo gold deposit is located within the central metamorphic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
com/locate/oregeorev The Hemlo gold deposit, Ontario, Canada: principal deposit characteristics and constraints...Geology Section, Ontario Geological Survey, 933 Ramsey Lake Road, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, P3E 6B5 Received...2002 Abstract The Archean, world-class, Hemlo lode gold deposit has been overprinted by deformation and...accounts for all of the characteristics of the deposit. Most proposed models are inappropriate in terms...ratios. The deposit is spatially associated with: highstrain zones; a restraining bend in the Hemlo greenstone
Report (issue)
Energy, Mines and Resources Canada E:nergie, Mines et Ressourees Canada Canada THE ENERGY OF OUR RESOURCES...POWER OF OUR IDEAS COVER Left: Amethyst - Thunder Bay, Ontario. Specimen measures 4.5 cm across the base...no. 17206. GSC 204971-1 Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 49 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR... © Minister of Supply and Services Canada 1991 Available in Canada through authorized bookstore agents...bookstores or by mail from Canada Communication Group - Publishing Ottawa, Canada KIA OS9 and from. Geological
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
geochemistry of vanadian silicates in the Hemlo gold deposit, Ontario, Canada Yuanming Pan and Michael E. Fleet...of Geology,Universityof Western Ontario, London,Ontario N6A 5B7, Canada, Received March 22, 1991/Accepted...present in green mica schist from the Hemlo gold deposit, Ontario, Canada. Vanadium-rich silicate minerals...present in tourmaline, chlorite, talc and tremolite in other lithologies of the Hemlo deposit. The principal...Vanadium-enriched green mica schist from the Hemlo gold deposit is characterized by uniform Ti/Zr ratios
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Press Ltd. 1985. Rinted in U.S.A. The Hemlo gold deposit, Ontario: A geochemical and isotopic study and...EION M.CAMERoN*.t *Geological Survey of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario Kl A OE8 **Department of Geology, University...University of Ottawa, Ottawa. Ontario KIN 6N5 tDerry Laboratory for Sedimentary Geochemistry and Ore Deposits...1985) Abstract-The Hemlo deposit, near Marathon, Ontario, is one of the largest gold deposits in North...other occurrences have since been found west of Hemlo. The mineralization is substantially enriched in
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Deformation at Hemlo, Ontario, and the Timingof Au-Mo Mineralizationin the GoldenGiant Mine ROGE•J. KUHNS...55455-02194 Abstract The Golden Giant mine is developedin the ArchcanHemlo gold-molybdenumdeposit hostedwithin...hostedwithin the Hemlo-HeronBay greenstonebelt in northwesternOntario,Canada.The ore occursin steeplydip...alteration,anda varietyof other minerals. The Hemlo areahasbeen intrudedby quartz-feldsparporphyries(the...garnet,epidote,chlorite,and muscovite.The GoldenGiant mine rocksare stronglyfoliated,andcommonlyexhibitmyloniticandtransposed
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Metamorphism of Hydrothermal Alteration at the Hemlo Gold Deposit, Ontario MARTIN HEILIGMANN, ANTHONY E. WILLIAMS-JONES...Street, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3A 2A7 Abstract The Hemlo Au (-Mo) deposit is an example of atypical...north-central Ontario. The ore is shear hosted and consists primarily of disseminated native gold in several...amphibole was present prior to alteration and that gold mineralization occurred at pressure-temperature...primarily to the very high fS2 during alteration and gold mineralization, which caused iron to partition preferentially
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1104-1120 Calc-SilicateAlterationin the Hemlo Gold Deposit,Ontario:Mineral Assemblages, P-T-X Constraints...Department of Geology, University of Western Ontario,London,Ontario,CanadaN6A5B7 Abstract A late calc-silicate...alterationcharacterizes the ArcheanHemlogolddepositin Ontario, Canada.Calc-silicate minerals,includingepidote-clinozoisite...talc, chlorite, calcite, dolomite,microcline,tourmaline,and quartz are abundantin the diffusewestwardextension(C...fluid within a dilatantregionalplanarstructure(the Hemlo shearzone).A direct association of nativegoldgrainswith
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
apatite porphyroblasts from the Hemlo gold deposit, Ontario, Canada YUANMING PAN, MICHAEL E. FLEET AND...Geology University of Western Ontario London, Ontario N6A 5B7, Canada Abstract Oriented inclusions...muscovite schist from the Archaean Hemlo gold deposit, Ontario, Canada. The monazite inclusions are elongated...REE-bearing metamorphic apatite from the Hemlo gold deposit, Ontario, Canada, that occurs as porphyroblasts with...a muscovite schist from the Highway zone of the Golden Sceptre Resources Limited property, which is part
Report (issue)
Ontario Geological Survey Open File Report 6000 Summary of Field Work and Other Activities 1999 1999...1999 ONTARIO GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Open File Report 6000 Summary of Field Work and Other Activities 1999...Subprovince, northwestern Ontario; in Summary of Field Work and Other Activities 1999, Ontario Geological Survey...Printer for Ontario, 1999 © Queen’s Printer for Ontario, 1999. Open File Reports of the Ontario Geological...at the regional Mines and Minerals office whose district includes the area covered by the report (see below)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
HUTCHINSON GeologyDepartment,ColoradoSchoolof Mines,Golden,Colorado80401 Abstract A study of metallogen...Horne mine at Noranda, Quebec.Their high gold content and coregionality with greenstone-hosted gold lodes...both time and spaceof the three Precambriantypes of gold depositsreveals someinteresting,enigmatic,and unexplainedfeatures...and alsoto two still younger Phanerozoictypes of gold ores, sediment-hosted or Carlin-type and epithermal-typedeposits...repeatedlithologicassociations The world's oldest gold depositsare the many include pillowed, variolitic
Report (volume)
....... ...... ........... .... .... .. ...... Gold ............................................................................................ Lode Gold Deposits .........................................37 III IV CONTENTS Chemical Sediment-Hosted Gold Deposits .......................................................................... Appendix 2. Deposit Types That May Occur in the International Falls...Map showing mineral resource potential for lode gold deposits. Map showing mineral resource potential
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and J.M. Franklin Geological Survey of Canada, Ottawa, Canada, KIA OE8 (Received December 17, 1990; accepted...the earth are acknowledged for relatively unique deposit types such as komatiitic nickel deposits and voluminous...formations. Volcanogenic massive sulphide, lode gold and granitoid-associated deposits, as well as Ni-Cu...Dr. K.H. Poulsen, Geological Survey of Canada, Ottawa, Canada, K 1A 0E8. tion only along boundaries...type, more than 100 of vein and disseminated lode gold type, several magmatic nickel deposits, at least
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Economic Geology Vol. 98, 2003, pp. 1–29 Gold Deposits in Metamorphic Belts: Overview of Current Understanding...Denver, CO 80225-0046 FRANÇOIS ROBERT, Barrick Gold of Australia Ltd., 10th Floor, 2 Mill St., Perth...Geology Program, Box 2703 (K-10) Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada Y1A 2C6 and Centre for Global Metallogeny, Department...collision has added to, or thickened, continental crust. Gold-rich deposits can be formed at all stages of orogen...that evolving metamorphic belts contain diverse gold deposit types that may be juxtaposed or overprint each
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of trace element compositions of native gold from orogenic gold deposits: Implication for mineral exploration...géologique, Université Laval, Québec G1V 0A6, Canada Research Center on the Geology and Engineering...0A6, Canada Natural Resources Canada, Ottawa K1A 0E8, Canada d State Key Laboratory of Ore Deposit Geochemistry...A C T Keywords: Orogenic gold deposit Geochemical composition Native gold Partial least squares discriminant...chemical composition of native gold from twenty-seven representative orogenic gold de­ posits were investigated
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
granite-related hydrothermal systems at the Big Bell gold deposit, Western Australia Andreas G. Mueller 1 & Neal...Berlin Heidelberg 2017 Abstract The Big Bell deposit (75 t gold) is located in a narrow spur of the Meekatharra...granodiorite-tonalite batholith (2740–2700 Ma), followed by gold mineralization at Editorial handling: B. Lehmann...Amphibolite xenoliths in granite northwest of the deposit record the lowest temperature (628 ± 50 °C), suggesting...Big Bell . Gold . Thermometry . Zircon . U-Pbage Introduction The Big Bell gold deposit is located at
Book (volume)
and Guo Jie 69 Mineralogical mapping in Jiaodong gold province, China Chen Guangyuan, Yang Zhusen and...in the laterite profile at the Igarape Bahia gold deposit, Carajas, Brazil Weisheng Zang, W.S. Fyfe and...of rocks and ores of the Golden Giant gold deposit of Hemlo, Ontario, Canada Yuan Chen, W.S. Fyfe and...evolution of the minerals in the Jinchuan Cu-Ni Deposit, Gansu Province, China Cao Yawen, Cai Jianhui...of applied mineralogy of ores from Weigang Iron Mine, China Chen Zhaoxi and Xu Zhenhong 219 CISMMI:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
High-grade metamorphic processes which influence Archaean gold deposits, with particular reference to Big Bell...desulphidation have occurred in the Big Bell gold deposit. Decarbonation may also have occurred, to account...present data, but difficult to test. The Big Bell deposit consists of auriferous sulphide-bearing ('lode')...around the deposit, and its occurrence may have been essential to the preservation of the deposit. Melting...fluids and no means of removing appreciable gold. Minor gold loss may have accompanied desulphidation.
Book
current and, almost certain, future emphasis on gold within the exploration community, I have paid particular...the geological settings and generative models of gold deposits of all kinds. There doubtless will be much...also all too easy to posit plate tectonic-ore deposit relationships in ancient geologic terranes. What...may emerge. My interest in plate tectonic-metal deposit relationships was initially motivated by a desire...introduced to the wide variety of distinctive metal deposit types. Somewhat later it was fostered by the desire
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
BuRgtows Ontario AND E. T. C. SPOONER Departmentof Geology,Universityof Toronto,Toronto,Ontario,CanadaMSS1A1...Mink Lake sodicgranodioritestockin northwestern Ontario (Fig. 1) occurs through an aplite-carbonate alteration-quartz...containscheelite(J. Hennessy,pers. commun., 1983). The Hollinger mine, for example,produced47,478.1 metric tons of ore...ton/day operationfrom the tailingsdumpsof the Kolar gold field in southern India (MiningJournal,16 September...vein mineralization include the Kirkland Lake district Lake intrusion and its contained MoS• mineralization
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Jnvrnon CANMET, 555 Booth Street,Ottarila, Ontario KIA 0G1, Canada Dlvrn A. V,lNxo Department of Geology...Collection at the Geological Survey of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario. J.L.J. D.C. Harris, A.C. Roberts,J.H.G...TlAgrAurSb,oS,o,a new goldbearing mineral from Hemlo, Ontario, Canada. MinDonharrisite* eral. Mag., 52, 691-697...mineral speciesfrom Leogang,SalzburgProvince, tive gold, and native antimony in composite grains up Austria... 2.220 (30,131,420,421),and holes at the Hemlo gold deposit, northeastern shore of 2.071(30,It5,224)
Book
Lode Gold Deposits A Syngenetic Perspective Ulrich Kretschmar (Late) Former President, Golden Scarab...Scarab Corporation, Canada Derek McBride Consulting Geologist, Canada AMSTERDAM  BOSTON  HEIDELBERG ...study of Chester Township in Northern Ontario, north of Sudbury. During the Chester Township study, he began...strongly in the theory of the syngenetic process in gold deposits. Laura Carter Kretschmar March 2015 I obtained...graduated as a gold medallist in 1965. From there I attended Queen’s University at Kingston, Ontario receiving
Book
Gold Metallogeny and Exploration Edited by R.P. FOSTER Senior Lecturer in Economic Geology Department...the high and continuing demand for gold has prompted a global gold rush on a scale never before seen,...heady days of Ballarat, California and the Yukon. Gold is being sought on every continent and, with very...genetic modelling for the many different types of gold deposits now recognized. This proliferation of data...aspects of gold metallogeny and exploration, ranging from the chemical distribution of gold in the Earth's
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Province, Canada FERNANDO CORFU,1 AND DENVER STONE,2 Jack Satterly Laboratory, Royal Ontario Museum,...Queen’s Park, Toronto, Ontario M5S 2C6, Canada Precambrian Geoscience Section, Ontario Geological Survey,... 933 Ramsey Lake Road, Sudbury, Ontario P3E 6B5, Canada 2 (Received January 26, 1997; accepted in revised...northern domains of the Berens River area, whereas the gold-mineralized Red Lake area in the south underwent...between the Red Lake and other gold camps of the Superior Province such as Hemlo and Val d’Or where hydrothermal
Journal (volume)
ofFinland Bulletin 388 Geochemical alteration of gold occurrences in the late Archean Hattu schist belt...Finland, Bulletin 388 GEOCHEMICAL AL TERA TI ON OF GOLD OCCURRENCES IN THE LATE ARCHEAN HATTU SCHIST BELT... Rasilainen, Kalevi. 1996. Geochem ical alteration of gold occurrences in the late Archean Hattu schist belt...figures , 13 tables and 5 appendices. Numerous lode gold occurrences have been found adjacent to shear zones...Archean lode go ld depo sits in Au strali a and Canada, they genera ll y display so mewhat weaker relative
 
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