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Molybdenite from
Highmont Mine, Logan Lake, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Molybdenite
Formula:MoS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Molybdenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Highmont Mine, Logan Lake, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:623517
Long-form Identifier:1:3:623517:8
GUID (UUID V4):36b4e477-ae2d-4b13-97fd-9174d710374b
Nearest other occurrences of Molybdenite
8.7km (5.4 miles) Bethlehem Mine, Logan Lake, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
8.9km (5.5 miles) Lornex Mine, Highland Valley Copper Mine, Logan Lake, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
10.7km (6.6 miles) Highland Valley Copper Mine, Logan Lake, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
15.9km (9.9 miles) Trojan prospect (Getty prospect; South Seas prospect), Logan Lake, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
17.1km (10.6 miles) Krain Cu deposit, Logan Lake, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
21.9km (13.6 miles) Lucky Mike tungsten occurrence, Swakum Mountain, Merritt area, Nicola Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
34.1km (21.2 miles) Ajax Cu-Au deposit, Kamloops, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
38.3km (23.8 miles) Afton Mine, Kamloops, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
42.2km (26.2 miles) Galaxy copper-gold deposit, Kamloops, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
65.0km (40.4 miles) Maggie Mine, Cache Creek, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Porphyry Cu ± (Mo) District, South-Central British Columbia* Michael D’Angelo,1,† Miguel Alfaro,2 Pete...P7B 5E1, Canada Resources Limited, Suite 3300, 550 Burrard Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 0B3...0B3, Canada 3 Department 4 Department of Earth Sciences, Memorial University of Newfoundland, 300 Prince...Philip Drive, St. John’s, Newfoundland A1B 3X5, Canada of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University...University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2E3, Canada Abstract The Late Triassic Guichon Creek batholith is
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in the Highland Valley Copper District, British Columbia, Canada: Implications for Fluid Sources in Porphyry...University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2E3, Canada 2Helmholtz 3Mineral Centre Potsdam GFZ German...Unit, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z4, Canada 4Institute 5HEG of...202-1632 Dickson Avenue, Kelowna, British Columbia V1Y 7T2, Canada 6Department of Geological Sciences...Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario K7L 3N6, Canada Abstract The Highland Valley Copper porphyry Cu
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ag-Pt-Pd-Mo) Within the Canadian Cordillera JAMES M. LOGAN† AND MITCHELL G. MIHALYNUK BC Ministry of Energy...Box 9333, Stn Prov Govt, Victoria, BC V8W 9N3, Canada Abstract Paired belts of alkalic and calc-alkalic...as the Quesnel and Stikine terranes in western Canada. These parallel arc terranes extend for 2,000 km...mineralizing event occurring within 827 828 LOGAN AND MIHALYNUK FIG. 1. Global distribution of porphyry...documented alkalic prospects, with 431 in British Columbia (British Columbia Geological Survey [BCGS], 2011) and
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Alberta, Canada Deposit Research Unit, The University of British Columbia, British Columbia, Canada 3 School...Petrophysics Laboratory, Geological Survey of Canada, British Columbia, Canada 5Helmholtz 6Institute Centre Potsdam...Cu-(Mo) centers compose Canada’s largest porphyry Cu mining district, and are hosted in plutonic rocks of the...Guichon Creek batholith in the Quesnel terrane, British Columbia. Here we evaluate the relationship between...the Highland Valley Copper (HVC) district in British Columbia; which collectively are Canada’s largest and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E3, Canada; benoit.rivard@ualberta.ca (B.R.); kbyrne@ualberta...3300, 550 Burrard Street, Vancouver, BC V6C 0B3, Canada; guillaume.lesage@teck.com Geology Department,...P7B 5E1, Canada; madangel@lakeheadu.ca Mineral Deposit Research Unit, The University of British Columbia...Columbia, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada; rlee@eoas.ubc.ca Correspondence: lypaczew@ualberta.ca Received: 4...Highland Valley Copper (HVC) district in British Columbia, Canada, is host to at least four major porphyry
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
COPPER DEPOSITS, H I G H L A N D VALLEY, B.C., CANADA M.A. OLADE Department of lbadan, Ibadan (-¥igeria)...porphyry copper deposits, Highland Valley, B.C., Canada. Chem. Geol., 20: 235--252. The nature and faetom...outcrops, suboutcrops and drill cores at Lornex and Highmont. Chip samples weighing approximately 4 kg A ...and bornite. Other metallic minerals include molybdenite, pyrite and specularite. The Valley Copper deposit...specularite, magnetite, pyrite, sphalerite and molybdenite. The Lornex orebody occurs mainly within gzanodiorite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Alberta T6G 2E3, Canada Deposit Research Unit, The University of British Columbia, #2020–2207 Main Mall...Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z4, Canada 3Helmholtz 4Institute 5Department 6Department Centre...Newfoundland, St. John’s, Newfoundland A1B 3X5, Canada of Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering...Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario K7L 3N6, Canada Abstract The Highland Valley Copper porphyry deposits...al., 2019) and in some porphyry Cu systems in British Colombia (Jago et al., 2014; Byrne et al., 20XX)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Highmontporphyrycopperdepositsin the HighlandValley of British Columbiahas beeninvestigated.Chemicalvariationsin...metalsaroundthe CopperMountain and Ingerbelle depositsin British Columbia. This paper presentsa generalaccountof studies...Valley (Bethlehem-JA,Valley Copper,Lornex, and Highmont) district of the Guichon Creek batholith in relation...Bethlehem-JA(160 samples), Valley Copper (160), Lornex (600), Highmont (800), and other areas of the Highland Valley...regionalbackgroundstudies. Samplingof outcropswas undertakenat Highmont,Lornex, and Skeenaproperties whereoutcrops, thoughnot
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
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)
Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources British Columbia Geological Survey Paper 2020-01 Ministry...Resources Mines and Mineral Resources Division British Columbia Geological Survey Recommended citation...Neogene porphyry Cu-Mo(±Au-Ag) mineralization in British Columbia: the Klaskish Plutonic Suite, northern Vancouver...Fieldwork 2019, British Columbia Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources, British Columbia Geological...batholith and its surroundings, north-central British Columbia, this volume. Photo by Dejan Milidragovic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Highland Valley Porphyry Cu-Mo District, British Columbia, Canada Tatiana Alva-Jimenez,1,* Richard M. Tosdal...Unit, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z4, Canada 2College of Earth...white mica in the Highland Valley district, British Columbia, is present in high-temperature alteration...white micas intergrown with bornite-chalcopyrite-molybdenite contain elevated Na, indicating higher formation...3221 West 16th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia V6K 3E2, Canada. **Present address: 410 West Indian
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...EXAMPLES ... BC Moly (Lime Creek), British ree : The Urad-Henderson Molybdenite Deposits. Boss Mountain Molybdenum
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
StrontiumAround PorphyryCopper Deposits,Highland Valley, British Columbia M. A. OLA•)E AND W. K. FLETCHER Abstract ...1972) containsestimated metallic mineralsinclude molybdenite,pyrite, and reservesof more than 300 million...standards larire,magnetite,pyrite, sphalerite, and molybdenite. were obtainedfrom Flanagan (1973). Analytical...east, Valley Copper adjoins another ore deposit (Lake Zone, BethlehemMines) which might distort the o...zone coveringthe orebodyand its extensions to the Lake Zone mineralization which lies east of the Valley
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
Book (volume)
University with a B.Sc. Honours. He completed his PhD in Mining Geology in 1979 at Imperial College, London. His...contributions to economic geology. Stints with Palabora Mining Company, JCI and Anglovaal added to Ross’ southern...in western North America in Mexico, the U.S. and Canada (see Phillips et al.; McMillan; Cook and Porter;all...Atmospheric Sciences, University ofAlberta, Edmonton, Canada. A b s t r a c t - The formation o f porphyry Cu...Ore minerals such as chalcopyrite, bornite, molybdenite and pyrite are precipitated from the earliest
Book (edition)
sound and our investment to be secure. N. A. Ross Mining Department First Bank Tower First Canadian Place...Chie KAISE Fe CANAL — HENRY J. KAISER COMPANY (CANADA), 4999 St. Catherine Street W. Montreal 215, P...695-7500, Ext. 49, or write TEROLAB LTD., 4200 Trans-Canada Hwy., Pointe Claire, Que. H9R 1B6 . CANADIAN...NEWSPAPER Editor Alexandra Worobec B Printed in Canada, July, 1977, by Nortbern Miner Press Limited...River St., Toronto, Western branch Paper bound, Canada MSA 3P2 office: Suite 305, 1200 West Pender Vancouver
Report (issue)
(Taylor and Van Leeuwen, 1980). Magnetite and molybdenite form fracture fillings in quartz porphyry. The...(1976) to a group of porphyry deposits in British Columbia and found that porphyry copper-gold deposits...plutonic-type porphyry deposits are important in British Columbia. Figure 12 is a cartoon showing characteristics...in the U.S. and granodiorite or tonalite in British Columbia. Median magnetite content of potassic alteration...the Canadian Cordillera: Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Special Volume 15, p. 245-263. Chaffee
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The apparentdivisionof thesedeposits coveryof molybdenite, into copper-molybdenum and copper-goldclasses...abundance of molybdenite but clusionsfrom thesedata and thoseof'Figure 6, 7 and alsowith the molybdenite grainsizeand...molybdenum or gold are present outside the area of mining is the Cu other aspect of this zoning problem....and South America. Data were obtained from World Mining, August 1971, p. 68, J. R. Atkinson, Kennecott...Caribbean islandarc areas. Data were obtainedfrom Eng. Mining Journal, February and July, 1971; andcompanyreports
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research students at the University of New Brunswick (Canada) and the University of New South Wales 2 (Australia)...productive and barren terrain. Part III: Local and Mine Scale Exploration — geochemical responses around...AND COMMODITY SELECTION OTHER OPTIONS purchase of mine, prospect, etc. acquisition of regional scale geological...drainage surveys, including sampling streams and lake sediments, stream waters, and groundwater; 10...using existing knowledge. For example, in a known mining area a particular lithological structural unit
Report (issue)
Alteration-mineral assemblages in the Copper Mountain (British Columbia, Canada) and El Teniente (Chile) porphyry copper...late-stage veins in the Maggie deposit in British Columbia (Canada), together with a polymetallic assemblage...which will vary with the price of copper and local mining costs. At Dos Pobres, Arizona, from the top of...chalcocite. By-product minerals frequently include molybdenite and native gold. Other associated minerals may...± bornite, with pyrite and minor amounts of molybdenite. In some deposits, there is an advanced argillic
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
Report (issue)
extends from California northward through British Columbia to northwestern Alaska. Although the central...detailed investigations of single ore deposits, or of mining districts, to large-scale regional syntheses,...genesis of the Guichon Creek batholith in British Columbia, Canada, as it relates to highland Valley ore...J., Geology and mineralization of the Washougal mining district, Skamania County, Washington, 15 Shreiner...origin of some of the vein deposits, Bunker Hill mine, Couer d'Alene district, Idaho, 23 Yeend, Warren
 
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