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Grossular from
Cantung Mine, Tungsten, Mackenzie Mountains, Northwest Territories, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Grossular
Formula:Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Grossular data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cantung Mine, Tungsten, Mackenzie Mountains, Northwest Territories, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:553102
Long-form Identifier:1:3:553102:8
GUID (UUID V4):9d79c798-2a77-4281-a7b9-3fe3b24ac574
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Paragenetic constraints on the Cantung, Mactung and Lened tungsten skarn deposits, Canada: implications for grade...Paragenetic constraints on the Cantung, Mactung and Lened tungsten skarn deposits, Canada: implications for grade...constraints on the Cantung, Mactung and Lened tungsten 2 skarn deposits, Canada: implications for grade...Alberta, Edmonton, AB, T6G 2E3, Canada 5 2 Northwest Territories Geological Survey, 5310 44 St., Yellowknife...Yellowknife, NWT X1A 1K3, Canada 6 7 3 Department of Geology, Saint Maryā€™s University, 923 Robie St
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
recorded in apatite chemistry at the Cantung Wā€“Cu skarn deposit, NWT, Canada Erin ADLAKHA1,*, Jacob HANLEY1...University, 923 Robie St., Halifax, NS B3H3C3, Canada *Corresponding author, e-mail: erin.adlakha@smu...Survey, 5310 44 St., Yellowknife, NWT X1A 1K3, Canada 3 Department of Earth Sciences, University of New...Brunswick, PO Box 4400, Fredericton, NB E3B 5A3, Canada Abstract: The distribution and abundance of major...apatite associated with the Cantung Wā€“Cu skarn deposit, Northwest Territories, Canada was studied to elucidate
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The presence of granditic (grossular-andradite) and subcalcic (grossular-almandine-spessartine) garnet...(Ghorbani 2013), the Dehā€“Hossein and Nezam-Abad tungsten-tin (Ā±Cu) deposits (Abdi 2007), the Malayer-Esfahan...2007; Momenzadeh, 1976) and the Ebrahim-Attar tungsten skarn mineralization (Salami et al. 2013; Daneshvar...6ā€“7, Malayer-Isfahan, Pb-Zn; 8, Ebrahim-Attar tungsten skarn. b Detailed geologic map of the Ghorveh-...Calculated nominal end-member fractions (mol%) Grossular 60.56 58.39 52.36 65.68 Andradite 28.55 31.04
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
proportions of >70 percent andradite and <30 percent grossular. Garnet appears to have the highest levels of...significantly from other scheelite deposits, such as CanTung, which formed under relatively reduced conditions...at Kara is by open cut and operated by Tasmania Mine NL Limited. Mining has concentrated on the Kara...(Whitehead, 1990). Due to the depressed metal price for tungsten, the Kara skarn deposit is now mined for magnetite...Devonian granitoids of western Tasmania form a north-northwest-trending zone from the southern part of the State
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sciences, Queen'sUniversitel, Kingston,OntarioK7L 3N6, Canada Abstract The MacTungdepositis the largestof the...CanadaTungsten(CanTung)deposit,which is logicalcharacteristics of the MacTungand CanTung the westernwo... whichDick (1980)hasmadea comparative studyof tungsten-free, tin-bearingzones,andassuchmay repthe geologicsetting...901$55 Burrard Street, Vancouver,B.C. V6C 2G8, Canada petrologyof the alteredrocksin the deposits. 0...Yukon I MacTung Ɵ 2 Clea o 3 Lened Oā€¢ I100 4 CanTung 2. Hostrocksrangefrom Lower Cambrianto Dekm 5
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
WITH THE LENED WSKARN MINERALIZATION, NORTHWEST TERRITORIES, CANADA DONALD J. LAKEĀ§ AND LEE A. GROAT ...1Z4, Canada HENDRIK FALCK C.S. Lord Northern Geoscience Centre, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories X1A...X1A 2R3, Canada THOMAS MULJA 3709 Rutherford Crescent, North Vancouver, British Columbia V7N 2C6, Canada...Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario P3E 2C6, Canada DANIEL MARSHALL Earth Sciences Department, Simon...University, Burnaby, British Columbia V5A 1S6, Canada GASTON GIULIANI UniversiteĢ de Lorraine, CRPG
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and White, 1982; Meinert, 1995). For example, tungsten replacement deposits fall into two general types...Russia); southwestern Pamir Mountains (Tadjikistan), and Adirondack Mountains (United States) (Aksyuk and...Meredith granite. Skarn paragenesis is (andradite-grossular) + vesuvianite + calcite. The Fe mica assemblage... 1343 HF CONCENTRATIONS IN SKARN FLUIDS The Cantung E Zone exoskarn orebody and the Circular Stock...Zaw and Clark (1978), the scheelite skarn of the CanTung E Zone was deposited in equilibrium with biotite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
there has been no Fig. 1. Geological map of Northwest Anatolia and the distribution of various deposits...deļ¬nes the closure of the Neotethys ocean, divides northwest Anatolia into two parts: the Sakarya continent...Ophiolite, the relict mass of the Neotethys ocean in northwest Anatolia, was emplaced in the upper Cretaceous...secondary calcite (type I) occurring over the grossular in pyroxene-garnet zone; (c) magnetite forming...over the pyroxene (type II) (Cc: calcite, grs; grossular, mt; magnetite, sch; scheelite, Q; quartz). textural
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
inclusion characteristics of the Agylki reā€ duced tungsten (W-Cu-Au-Bi) skarn deposit, Verkhoyansk fold-and-thrust...fold-and-thrust belt, Eastern Siberia: tungsten deposit in a gold-dominant metallogenic provā€ ince Serguei...inclusion characteristics of the Agylki reduced tungsten (W-Cu-Au-Bi) skarn deposit, Verkhoyansk foldand-thrust...foldand-thrust belt, Eastern Siberia: tungsten deposit in a gold-dominant metallogenic province, Ore Geology...inclusion characteristics of the Agylki reduced tungsten (W-Cu-Au-Bi) skarn deposit, Verkhoyansk fold-and-thrust
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Characteristics of the Lermontovskoe Reduced-Type Tungsten (Ā±Cu, Au, Bi) Skarn Deposit, Sikhote-Alin, Russia...Characteristics of the Lermontovskoe Reduced-Type Tungsten (Ā±Cu, Au, Bi) Skarn Deposit, Sikhote-Alin, Russia...Characteristics of the Lermontovskoe Reduced-Type Tungsten (+Cu, Au, Bi) Skarn Deposit, SikhoteAlin, Russia...Consulting Inc. 189 ā€“ Scripps Landing N.W. Calgary, AB Canada T3L 1W1 **Russian Central Geological Prospecting...formed in a collisional tectonic environment. This tungsten skarn deposit has a W-Au-As-Bi-Te-Sb signature
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
inclusion characteristics of the Meliksu reduced tungsten skarn deposit, Alai Tien Shan, Kyrgyzstan: Insights...inclusion characteristics of the Meliksu reduced tungsten skarn deposit, Alai Tien Shan, Kyrgyzstan: Insights...inclusion characteristics of the Meliksu reduced tungsten skarn deposit, Alai Tien Shan, Kyrgyzstan: Insights...in a magmatic chamber. Keywords: reduced skarn; tungsten; gold; fluid inclusions; Alai Tien Shan; Central...isotropic greenish-brown to pale-brown garnet is grossular-rich (~20 mol.% andradite; Table 3). A narrow
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Reduced intrusion-related . Skarn . Stockwork . Tungsten . Gold . Fluid inclusions . Stable isotopes (C-O-S)... 189 Scripps Landing N.W, Calgary, AB T3L 1W1, Canada 2 Russian Central Geological Prospecting Institute...Chaussee, Moscow 113545, Russia Reduced-type tungsten skarn deposits (Einaudi et al. 1981; Kwak and...et al. 1999; Lang and Baker 2001; Hart 2007). Tungsten mineralization, although typically IC CT N AR...136Ā° Paleozoic and Mesozoic accreted terrains Tungsten (+Au,Cu,Bi) deposits and occurrences Eastern
Report (issue)
Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report SO DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, MINES AND RESOURCES 1992...1992 Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 50 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR The Alaska... Ā© Minister of Supply and Services Canada 1992 Available in Canada through authorized bookstore agents...bookstores or by mail from Canada Communication Group - Publishing Ottawa, Canada KI A OS9 and from Geological...Geological Survey of Canada offices: 601 Booth Street Ottawa, Canada KIA OE8 3303-33rd Street N.W., Calgary
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
aluminousor Canada,the UnitedStates,Mexico,Japan,and Korea siliceousrocks,suchas thoseat Cantung(Dick and...endoskarn(sensu 1982, figs. 6, 12, and 15) and Cantung (Dick and Hodgson,1972, figs.9, 26, and 28). Finally...AdditionalExamples Examples described in present Iron Tungsten Copper Zinc-lead Shinyamadeposit, Kamaishimine...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Consulting Inc. 189 ā€“ Scripps Landing N.W. Calgary, AB Canada T3L 1W1 **Russian Central Geological Prospecting...Keywords: reduced skarn; intrusion-related gold; tungsten; fluid inclusions; Sikhote-Alin; Russia 1. Introduction...1982) are also present (e.g., the MacTung and CanTung W skarn deposits in the Tintina-Tombstone Gold...sequence and steeply (60Ā°-80Ā°) dipping to the northwest (Izosov et al., 1988). The zone is approximately...(Fig. 4), with the skarn-hornfels zone extending northwest for a total of 2.5 to 3.0 km. The skarn-hornfels
Report (issue)
400, 1130 Sherbrooke St. West, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3A 2M8 ISBN 0-919086-15-2 PRINTED BY HARPELL'S...Division (MDD) of the Geological Association of Canada and the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern...Howards Pass (XY) Zn-Pb Deposit, Yukon and Northwest Territories 1.R. JONASSON and W.D. GOODFELLOW ... ....Late Proterozoic Rapitan Group, Yukon and Northwest Territories G.M. YEO . .. ....... .. .. .. .. .. . ...Proterozoic Redstone Copper Belt, Mackenzie Mountains, Northwest Territories C.W. JEFFERSON and J.C.L. RUELLE
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ontario, Canada) T. A. Grammatikopoulos and A. H. Clark Queenā€™s University, Kingston, ON, Canada Received...pluton, in the Belmont domain, southeastern Ontario, Canada. The skarn is approximately 4 million tones grading...particularly its southeasterly domain in the Adirondack Mountains of New York State, hosts a number of unusually...conducted at Queenā€™s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Energy Dispersive Spectrometer (EDS) analyses...Ć¾ Fe). Garnet Garnet is calcic, dominantly a grossular (Grs: Ca3Al2Si3O12) ā€“ andradite (Adr: (Ca3(Fe3Ć¾
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(74ā€“81 wt% of WO3) with no internal zoning. Relict grossular garnet, calcite, pyrrhotite, serpentine, and vesuvianite...wt% of WO3 and 15ā€“25 wt% of MoO3, respectively). Tungsten enriched scheelites show middle rare earth element...modeling and have revealed tungsten phase changes in scheelite and tungsten oxide (WO3) as a function...(clinopyroxene; mainly diopside)ā€“garnet (mainly andraditeā€“grossular) skarn (PG), and a Wā€“ore zone. The fresh porphyry...altered quartz porphyry contains abundant large grossular garnet, Kā€“feldspar, calcite with minor plagioclase
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Resources,Inc., Prince William, New Brunswick, Canada EOH 1S0 Abstract Scheelite-molybdenite stock...W-Mo mineralization. Introduction THE Lake George mine, the major North American producerof antimonyin...potentiallyimportantsourceof scheeliteand molybdenite.The mine, owned by Durham Resources,Inc., is locatedat lat...kilometers 20 FIG. 1. Location of Lake George mine and district geology(simplifiedafter McCutcheonet...ofthevariousore-types in thispolymetallic stonesin the mine area, in addition to the noncalcarcenter are pr
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ralium slta 9 Springer-Verlag 1991 Stratabound tungsten mineralization in regional metamorphic calc-silicate...1990/Accepted: August 2, 1990 Abstract. Stratabound tungsten mineralization in regional metamorphic calc-silicate...zoisite, grossular, quartz, plagioclase, etc. are the most important host rocks for tungsten mineralization...are no signs of graniterelated skarn formation. Tungsten preconcentration is thought to be syngenetic/syndiagenetic...of the Eastern Alps. Scheelite is the common tungsten mineral in Ca-bearing lithologies. Before the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
deposit, located in the province of Salamanca, northwest Spain, occurs in meter-thick strata-bound but...mass of hedenbergite (Hd82-87), accompanied by grossular (Grs53-73) and scheelite rich in Mo (Sch I). Early...until the Second World War, when the demand for tungsten grew significantly, that exploration, discovery...SantosFuenterroble de Salvatierra. Although the existence of tungsten at Los Santos was already known in the 1970s,...out the initial exploration. During the Los Santos mine feasibility study, over 10,000 m of trenches and
Book
Netherlands Distributors for the United States and Canada: ELSEVIER SCIENCE PUBLISHING COMPANY INC. 52, Vanderbilt... Skarn. 2. Granite. 3. Rocks, Metamorphic. 4. Tungsten ores. 5. Tin ores. 6. Hydrothermal deposits. I...skarn deposits having anomalously high tin or tungsten contents, or both. With the present greater understanding...skarns almost inevitably contain anomalously high tungsten values. These major subdivisions are reflected...regional metamorphic environments. Some significant tungsten skarns occur in the latter and consist of classical
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of Springer Nature 2018 Abstract The Caojiaba tungsten deposit (19.03 Mt@ 0.37 wt% WO3) is hosted by...quartzā€“scheelite veins, similar to well-studied reduced tungsten skarns worldwide. Scheelite has low MoO3 (0.01ā€“0...Ā± 3 Ma (2Ļƒ). Our new ages demonstrate that the tungsten mineralization took place at Caojiaba between...reduced skarn . Tungsten deposit . Titanite dating . South China Introduction Tungsten skarn deposits...aureoles (Meinert et al. 2005). However, some tungsten-bearing skarns are stratiform and continuous for
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
producing the large-scale MA tungsten mineralization in the Zhuxi mine. Keywords: Scheelite-bearing...deposit CE China is rich in tungsten. According to the USGS (2017), the tungsten reserves AC and production...global tungsten resources, respectively. The South China Block is the most important tungsten-producing...data). The tungsten deposits in the South China Block constitute two world-class tungsten belts: the...the Nanling tungsten belt (J.W. Mao et al., 2013a; Yuan et al., 2015; Hu and Zhou, 2012; Cheng et al., 2016)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
biotite + cummingtonite + anorthite to almandine + grossular + biotite. The pressure estimate confirms that...association with the deep-seated (150ā€“250 MPa), reduced tungsten skarns located on the continental side of the...al., 1998). This study complements the published mine-scale study of the Nevoria deposit and previous...metamorphic, and hydrothermal events in the wider Nevoria mine area. The precise age of the Nevoria skarn agrees...displays the same sinistral movement as north-northwestā€“striking faults in the adjacent NorsemanWiluna
 
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