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Muscovite from
Anvil District, Whitehorse mining district, Yukon, Canada


Locality type:Mining District
Classification
Species:Muscovite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Muscovite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Anvil District, Whitehorse mining district, Yukon, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:566188
Long-form Identifier:1:3:566188:6
GUID (UUID V4):c8b4a41f-8f35-43c4-990d-54b947d9d75d
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
pyrite from the Vangorda Pb-Zn-Ag deposit, Yukon, Canada D. BROWN AND K. R. McCLAY Department of Geology...massive sulphide deposit in the Anvil mining district, Yukon, Canada. Five sulphide lithofacies have...pyrite, deformation, textures, Vangorda deposit, Yukon, Canada. Introduction THE Vangorda deposit is a 7...sulphide orebody in the Anvil P b - Z n - A g District, Yukon Territory, Canada (Fig. 1). The deposit has...banded carbonaceous quartzites in quartz-chlorite-muscovite phyllites. Five distinct sulphide lithofacies
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
metamorphism of the Vangorda massive sulphide orebody, Yukon, Canada D. Brown Department of Geology, Royal Holloway...massive sulphide orebody located in Anvil District, Yukon, Canada. The orebody consists of fine- to medium-grained...massive sulphide deposit in the Anvil Mining District of Yukon, Canada (Fig. 1). The deposit had geological...constituent locally. The deposit is hosted by muscovite + chlorite + biotite phyllites. The orebody has...nada USA ~?elwyn Basin ANVIL p," ~---<,:: )': \ X LEGEND Thn Fau Anvil Plutonic Suite Menzie Creek
Report (issue)
INSTITUTE OF MINING AND METALLURGY COPYRIGHT (1986) BY THE CANADIAN INSTITUTE OF MINING AND METALLURGY...400, 1130 Sherbrooke St. West, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3A 2M8 ISBN 0-919086-15-2 PRINTED BY HARPELL'S...of a symposium held December 5-7, 1983, in Whitehorse, Yukon. Co-sponsored by the Geology Division of CIM...Division (MDD) of the Geological Association of Canada and the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern...Stratiform, Sediment-hosted Lead-Zinc Deposits in Yukon and Northeastern British Columbia J.G. ABBOT, S
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Zn-Pb ± Ba MINERALIZATION IN THE SELWYN BASIN, YUKON, CANADA Joseph M. Magnall,1,†* Sarah A. Gleeson,1 and...of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2E3, Canada Survey of Canada, Box 6000, 9860 West Saanich Road, Sidney...Sidney, British Columbia V8L 4B2, Canada Abstract Sediment-hosted massive sulfide (SHMS) mineralization...Selwyn Basin, Yukon, and Northwest Territories, Canada. In the Macmillan Pass district (Tom and Jason...deposits. Introduction The Paleozoic Selwyn Basin, Canada, is host to multiple sediment-hosted massive sulfide
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Isotope Studiesof StratiformZn-Pb-Ag Deposits,Anvil Range,Yukon' BasinalBrine Exhalationand AnoxicBottom-Water...CrowsNestResources, P.O. Box2699, StationM, Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2P 2M7 Abstract Five stratiformZn-Pb-Agdepositsare...salonga curvilineartrend in the Anvil Range,central Yukon.The Anvil Rangedepositsoccur along the southwestern...Proterozoic Grit unit which is inferred to underlie the district being the mostlikely sourcerock. A smallcomponentof...rian anoxic event. Introduction 1). Open-pit mining of the Faro deposit, at up to 10,000 metric tons
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralization in the Howards Pass district, Yukon and Northwest Territories, Canada Karen D. Kelley 1 & David...the Howards Pass district in Yukon Territory and Northwest Territories, western Canada. Collectively, the...Geochronology . Howards Pass . Stratabound Zn-Pb . Yukon Territory . Northwest Territories 1 U.S. Geological...Office, P.O. Box 1320, Yellowknife NWT X1A 2L9, Canada 4 U.S. Geological Survey (Emeritus), MS 954,...20192, USA The Zn-Pb deposits of the Howards Pass district occur in lower Paleozoic strata of the Selwyn
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Dominant-Type Zn-Pb ± Ba Deposits at Macmillan Pass (Yukon, Canada)—Tracing Subseafloor Barite Replacement in the...of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2E3, Canada Survey of Canada, Box 6000, 9860 West Saanich Road, Sidney...Sidney, British Columbia V8L 4B2, Canada of Geological Sciences, Jackson School of Geosciences, University...carbonaceous mudstones in the Macmillan Pass district (Yukon, Canada). The Macmillan Pass deposits have been...and, therefore, are attractive targets for bulk mining methods. In the traditional SEDEX model, the deposits
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
programme, the Faro (in the Anvil district), Tom (in the Macmillan Pass district), Driftpile and Cirque (in...Gataga-Kechika district) are found in the Palaeozoic Selwyn Basin-Kechika Trough of the Yukon and northeastern...northeastern British Columbia, Canada (Fig. 1). Additional material from Sullivan deposit in southeastern British...stratigraphic positions in Lower Cambrian (Anvil district), Lower Silurian 170 Table 1. Geological...Hamilton et al. (1983) N / ALASKA i t ! i I YUKON ~'-..~ i NORTHWEST TERRITORIES an/'/L-m .~
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(SHMS) systems from the MacMillan Pass district (Yukon, Canada) J.M. Magnall, S.A. Gleeson, N.J.F. Blamey...(SHMS) systems from the MacMillan Pass district (Yukon, Canada), Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta (2016)...(SHMS) systems from the MacMillan Pass district (Yukon, Canada) *1Magnall J. M., *1Gleeson, S.A., 2Blamey...Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6G 2E3 2 Department of Earth Sciences, Brock...Glenridge Avenue, Ontario, Canada L2S 3A1 3 Geological Survey of Canada, Box 6000, 9860 West Saanich
Report (issue)
Format) formats, and the mineral-deposit and placer district tables in dBase 3/4, FileMaker Pro 2.0, and tab-delineated...GEOLOGICAL AND GEOPHYSICAL SURVEYS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA SIGNIFICANT METALLIFEROUS AND SELECTED NON-METALLIFEROUS...Geophysical Surveys, Fairbanks 3-Geological Survey of Canada, Vancouver 4-Russian Academy of Sciences, Magadan...Geophysical Surveys, Fairbanks; '-Geological Survey of Canada, Vancouver; 4-Russian Academy of Sciences, Magadan;...minerals are cassiterite, wolframite, albite, muscovite, topaz, fluorite, arsenopyrite and lollingite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Waterloo, ON, Canada Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada, Gatineau, QC, Canada A R T I...at the Faro Mine Complex, south-central Yukon Territory, Canada. This investigation included installation...thermally-induced O2-enriched zone (50 mbgs to the pre-mining surface), where thermally-driven gas transport...ore stockpiles, are generated through open-pit mining. Waste rock represents approximately 65% by mass...wastes generated at open-pit, hard-rock mines in Canada (Aubertin, 2013). Waste rock is typically deposited
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
McArthur-type deposits Belt-Purcell Sullivan basin (Canada) Rammelsburg 370 370 Meggen Rhenish basin...(McMillans Pass) Cirque (Gataga) Howards Pass Faro (Anvil district) 350 50.6 72.9 10.1 350 16 Tonnage (Mt)...(Possible) (Inferred) Selwyn basin (Canada) Selwyn-type deposits District TABLE 1. Summary of Geologic Characteristics...mineralized brines The Paleozoic Selwyn basin (Canada), the Rhenish basin (Germany), and the Proterozoic...Fe oxides and sulfides, siderite, kaolinite, muscovite, and orthoclase, solubility contours and the metal-transport
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
host rocks in the Howards Pass district, Yukon-Northwest Territories, Canada: implications for sedimentary...large Howards Pass stratiform Zn-Pb deposits in Yukon-Northwest Territories. Redox-sensitive trace elements...available to authorized users. Keywords Howards Pass . Yukon . Northwest Territories . Zn-Pb deposits . Early...Office, P.O. Box 1320, Yellowknife, NWT X1A 2L9, Canada 3 U.S. Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center...Selwyn Chihong Mining Ltd., 2701-1055 West Georgia St, Vancouver, BC V6E 0B6, Canada One of the major
Thesis/Dissertation
GEOLOGY AND SOUTH-CENTRAL UNIVERSITY GEOCHEMISTRY YUKON OF ALBERTA STRATABOUND TERRITORY MACKENZIE...OF AND ORE SOUTHWESTERN NORTHWEST DEPOSITS DISTRICT IN OF TERRITORIES by A THESIS SUBMITTED IN...studies Cambrian and Frances Lake western District From and type) tion occurred Paleozoic ...geochemistry in the Anvil southern geological in existed in which of Yukon and a passive Range...continental subsidence slope oc- were in the Anvil formed seawater. 1230 and compositions country
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Newfoundland, St. John’s, Newfoundland A1B 3X5, Canada 3U.S. Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center...Columbia V1C 7E2, Canada 6509 Brent Road, Comox, British Columbia V9M 3V9, Canada Abstract Textural...Pb-Zn-Ag deposit in British Columbia, Canada. From initial mining in 1909 to closure in 2001, Sullivan...the tourmalinite and bordered on the east by a muscovite alteration zone (Leitch et al., 2000). The Sullivan...peripheral to this chlorite-albitepyrite zone is a muscovite-rich zone that extends east to below and above
Book
Library of Canada Cataloguing in Publication Data Main entry under title: Mineral Deposits of Canada: A Synthesis...Synthesis of Major Deposit-types, District Metallogeny, the Evolution of Geological Provinces, and Exploration...Exploration Methods Geological Association of Canada, Mineral Deposits Division, Special Publication No...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
Book
1980) and the nearby carbonate-hosted Les Malines district (Charef and Sheppard 1988) occur. Both these dastic-...the Irish lead-zinc deposits and the F-dominated district in the English Pennines were formed by brines...interpretation of the Southern Illinois Fluorspar District. Miner Deposit 2:44- 53 Amstutz GC, Park WC (1971)...in the diagenetic crystallization sequence. Soc Mining Geol Jpn (Spec Issue 3):280-282 Amstutz GC, Ramdohr...Sheahan PA (eds) Ore deposit models. Geoscience Canada, Reprint Series 3, pp 79-90 Andrew CJ (1986) The
Book
D.G.F. Long Laurentian University, Sudbury, ON, Canada M. Lupulescu New York State Museum, Albany, NY...Young University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada C H A P T E R 1 Sediment Provenance: Influence...Cretaceous Tantalus Formation, in south-central Yukon, Canada. His study reveals that a large slab of Cache...and Its Mineral Deposits. Geological Society of Canada Special Paper 20, pp. 341e360. Dickinson, W.R....of an Archean granite near Ville Marie, Quebec, Canada. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 64, 2199e2220
Book
Mineralization 4.10. A Comprehensive Example: The Cree de District, Colorado, USA 4.11. Summary 4.12. Recommended...addition to improved techniques of exploration, mining, extraction, and management, by a better understanding...Associated Mineralization -- Hornblende ___J 1-- Muscovite -I ,000 - 700 or more -I or more I l- -Magnetite...Eastern Goldfields, Western Australia Manitoba. Canada Ni-sulfide (Kambalda) Ni-sulfide (Preservance)...Goldfields, Western Australia Dore Lake Complex, Canada Ni-sulfide (Carr Boyd) 1 . Intrusions related
Report (issue)
mineralized areas prior to mining, and conditions that result from mining and mineral processing. Other...as climate, and anthropogenic factors (including mining and mineral processing methods) mostly modify the...natural weathering of mineral deposits and from mining, mineral processing, and smelting. For example...generally subordinate controls, such as climate and mining and milling methods, on environmental signatures...1993; Plumlee and others, 1993). Extent of pre-mining oxidation: As weathering and erosion expose sulfide-bearing
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Hoggar swell, near In’Teria district. The volcanic In’Teria district is composed of melilite pipe,...Université Laval, Cité Universitaire Québec (QC) G1K 7P4 Canada 6 College of Natural Science, Michigan State University... MAAS2 1 Laurentian University, Sudbury, ON, Canada (bkamber@laurentian.ca) 2 National Geophysical...length ~ 200µm) and pressed it against either muscovite or quartz discs to yield nominal contact stresses...the axial shortening of calcite loaded against muscovite is ~1nm/h, and no significant changes in contact
Report (issue)
younger Paleoproterozoic Huronian Supergroup in Canada, which also contains quartz-pebble conglomerates...ores at the Stanleigh mine, Elliot Lake, Ontario, Canada..................................................sulphide membranes: Transactions of the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, Applied Earth Science, v. 112B...preliminary note: Transactions of the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, section B, Applied Earth Science...stromatolites of Steep Rock Lake (3.0 Ga), Ontario, Canada, are from –30.6‰ to –21.6‰, giving clear evidence
Journal (volume)
Exposition.* G. Dodd, the superintendent of the mining departof the Union Iron Works, it will readily...greatly varying size. The gold-bearing quartz of the district is associated with these dykes, usually constituting... 1 Mining and Scientific Press. Francisco, Cal. a resolution was presented having a , Mining and Scientific...California; Clinched Sheet Steel Pipe, 6. Latest Mining and Metallurgical Patents, 7. EDITORIAL.— A California...Court at Los Angeles, Cal.; Misceli laneous, 3. MINING SUMMARY.— 13-14-16. LATEST MARKET REPORTS.- 17
Report (volume)
beyond areas related to geological applications. The mining of sulfide ores, to satisfy ever increasing world...(AMD) where the sulfides are the waste products of mining, has the capacity to damage or destroy vegetation...to Ore and Environmental Mineralogy. Min Assoc Canada Short Course, Vol. 27, 421 pp. Cotter-Howells J...Geochemistry of Sulfide Minewastes. Mineral Assoc Canada Short Course Handbook, Vol. 22 Jambor JL, Vaughan...Microscopic Studies of Ore Minerals. Mineral Assoc Canada Short Course, Vol.17 Jambor JL, Blowes DW, Ritchie
 
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