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Sphalerite from
Red Chris Mine, Kinaskan Lake, Liard Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada


Locality type:Open-Cast Mine
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Red Chris Mine, Kinaskan Lake, Liard Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:623832
Long-form Identifier:1:3:623832:2
GUID (UUID V4):e19d997f-2b5c-4bee-9cae-28b70e5c65d9
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
97.6km (60.7 miles) ⓘDJ/DB zone, Turnagain River area, Liard Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
857–888 The Red Chris Porphyry Copper-Gold Deposit, Northern British Columbia, Canada: Igneous Phases...Phases, Alteration, and Controls of Mineralization Chris Rees,1 K. Brock Riedell,2,† John M. Proffett,3 Jennifer...Vancouver, B.C., Canada V6C 3B6 2 4732 Willow Creek Road, West Vancouver, B.C., Canada V7W 1C4 3 P.O....Box 772066, Eagle River, Alaska 99577 Abstract Red Chris is a Late Triassic porphyry Cu-Au-(Mo) deposit...monzonite stocks and dikes. The Red Chris deposit is hosted in the 204 Ma Red stock, the largest (6.5 × 1
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
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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...documented alkalic prospects, with 431 in British Columbia (British Columbia Geological Survey [BCGS], 2011) and...common, with more than 904 occurrences in British Columbia and 102 in Yukon, of which 33 are past producers...MESOZOIC PAIRED ALKALINE PORPHYRY DEPOSIT BELTS, CANADA 829 analyzed the global distribution and tectonic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Parkes, NSW, 2870, Australia c CSIRO Division of Exploration and Mining , PO Box 1130, Bentley, WA, 6102...Parkes, NSW 2870, Australia. 3 CSIRO Division of Exploration and Mining, PO Box 1130, Bentley, WA 6102, Australia...best-known alkalic porphyry province occurs in British Columbia, Canada (Lang et al. 1995; Schroeter 1995), although...(2006) Lye et al. (2006) Lye et al. (2006) Newcrest Mining Ltd internal report Smith et al. (2004) Smith et...porphyry deposits British Columbia, Canada Copper Mountainm Mt Milliganp Galore Creekp Red Chrisp Mt Polleym
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Supergiant Mitchell Au-Cu Porphyry, Northwestern British Columbia Gayle E. Febbo,1,† Lori A. Kennedy,2 JoAnne...Mall, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z4, Canada 2 Department of Earth...University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z4, Canada 3 British Columbia Geological... Provincial Government, Victoria, British Columbia V8W 9N3, Canada 4 Seabridge 5 College Gold Inc.,...Street East, Suite 400, Toronto, Ontario M5A 1E1, Canada of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences, 104
Report (issue)
of Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation British Columbia Geological Survey Paper 2021-01 Ministry... Competitiveness, and Authorizations Division British Columbia Geological Survey Recommended citation...Timothy, south-central British Columbia. In: Geological Fieldwork 2020, British Columbia Ministry of Energy...Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation, British Columbia Geological Survey Paper 2021-01, pp. 15-21. Front...northeast from the Llewellyn glacier, near Atlin Lake. See Van Wagoner, N., Ootes, L., and Thomson-Gladish
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...associated with porphyry copper deposits at the Red Mountain and Sunnyside deposits in the Northern Patagonia... pyrophyllite, and muscovite were mapped at the Red Mountain and Sunnyside deposits using Tetracorder
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)
of Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation British Columbia Geological Survey Paper 2022-01 Ministry... Competitiveness, and Authorizations Division British Columbia Geological Survey Recommended citation...Plateau, south-central British Columbia. In: Geological Fieldwork 2021, British Columbia Ministry of Energy...Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation, British Columbia Geological Survey Paper 2022-01, pp. 17-30. Front...mineralization in the Kitsault River area, northwest British Columbia, this volume. Photo by Rebecca Hunter. Back
Report (issue)
for the Geology Division of Cl M as SPECIAL VOLUME 37 by THE CANADIAN INSTITUTE OF MINING AND METALLURGY...INSTITUTE OF MINING AND METALLURGY Suite 400, 1130 Sherbrooke St. West, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3A 2M8...Geology Division of CIM, the Mineral Deposits Division (MDD) of the Geological Association of Canada and...Cordillera. N.C. Carter (former Chairman of the Geology Division) was helpful in ensuring support for publication...J. Cabri, both former Chairmen of the Geology Division Symposia Committee and Special Volumes Committee
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
au Tel.: +61-7-47814772 J. Arif Mine Geology Department, Batu Hijau Mine, PT Newmont Nusa Tenggara, NTB...are one of the largest revenue generators in the mining industry (Jones 1992). Several studies have addressed...of pyrite and quartz–chalcopyrite locally with sphalerite and tennantite. Very late hydrothermal alteration...chlorite, and the sulïŹde minerals consist of sphalerite, galena, tennantite, pyrite, chalcopyrite and...mineralization associated with phyllic alteration (e.g., Red Chris; Baker et al. 1997) or where in some deposits
Report (issue)
Deposit Description Deposits of chalcopyrite, or sphalerite and galena in limestone altered to calc-silicate...Description Massive pyrite, chalcopyrite, and sphalerite in or near pillow basalt and diabase dikes These...Description Massive pyrite, chalcopyrite, and sphalerite in marine volcanic rocks of intermediate to felsic...deposits. The El Rincon deposit, in undivided Mesozoic red beds, consists only of oxidized copper minerals in...overlying sedimentary beds, including breccias, red beds, limestones, and black shales. (Appendix A,
Book
Library of Canada Cataloguing in Publication Data Main entry under title: Mineral Deposits of Canada: A Synthesis...Methods Geological Association of Canada, Mineral Deposits Division, Special Publication No. 5 1SBN 978-1-897095-24-9...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...Association of Canada III. Series: Special publication (Geological Association of Canada. Mineral Deposits
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
wilsonal@newcrest.com.au *Present address: Newcrest Mining Limited, Level 2, Hyatt Business Centre, 20 Terrace...WA 6004, Australia. **Present address: Newcrest Mining Limited, Cadia Road, Orange, NSW 2800, Australia...Wood, 1993). In the 1990s, exploration by Newcrest Mining Limited initially focused on Big Cadia, but quickly...is a fully operational underground sublevel cave mine that produced 242,000 oz gold and 33,200 tonnes...shown. Based on unpublished mapping of Newcrest Mining Limited (reproduced with permission), and modified
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Bentley, WA 6102, Australia B. J. Harper Newcrest Mining Limited, Cadia Road, Orange, NSW 2800, Australia...sulfur isotopic compositions. At Galore Creek (British Columbia), ή34 Ssulfide values range between −7 and...Ma; Black, 1994, unpublished report to Newcrest Mining Limited). The Cadia district is overlain by a sequence...district, based on unpublished mapping by Newcrest Mining Limited and modified after Holliday et al. (2002)...(Table 1). Ridgeway is an underground sublevel-cave mining operation that has been in production since 2001
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Milligan Alkalic Porphyry Au-Cu Deposit, British Columbia, Canada* C. PAUL JAGO,1,†,** RICHARD M. TOSDAL...Research Unit, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada Australian Research Council...alkalic porphyry Au-Cu deposit in northern British Columbia (Canada; Fig. 1) that has been moderately tilted... Prince George, BC V2L 3H9, Canada. ***Present address: Newcrest Mining Limited, 400 George Street, Brisbane...Southern Star deposits (late phases of the Heidi Lake monzonite stock cluster), located 155 km northwest
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
deposits to have been discovered outside of British Columbia and eastern Australia. Dinkidi is hosted by...deposits are reasonably well-documented from British Columbia (e.g., Lang et al., 1995a, b; Schroeter, 1995)...porphyry deposit. Exploration History Prior to mining, Dinkidi was a distinct topographic and vegetation...rocks have been exposed on the ridge by small-scale mining. Climax’s base camp is in the lower left hand corner...Resources Incorporated (1975– 1977), Marcopper Mining Corporation (1984) and Benguet Corporation (1985)
Report (volume)
Center, Rm. 1C402, 12201 Sunrise Valley Dr. SALT LAKE CITY, Utah--Federal Bldg., Rm. 8105,125 South State...modeling. Our colleagues in the Geological Survey of Canada have preceded this effort by publishing a superb...compilation of models of deposits important in Canada (Eckstrand, 1984). Not surprisingly, our models...volcanogenic massive sulfide deposits in eastern Canada and for carbonate-hosted zinc in east Tennessee...and J. M. Franklin of the Geological Survey of Canada, and by Ryoichi Kouda, Takeo Sato, and Yukio Togashi
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Polley Alkalic Cu-Au-Ag Porphyry Deposit, British Columbia: A Case for Carbonate Assimilation* Heidi...Davidson,1 Roland Maas,2 Greg Dipple,3 Chris Rees,4 Lee Ferreira,4 Chris Taylor,4 and Cari L. Deyell1 1 CODES...(MDRU), University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z4, Canada 4 Imperial Metals...Hornby Street, Suite 200, Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 3B6, Canada Abstract Mount Polley is a Late Triassic...of the Mount Polley Complex, located in British Columbia, Canada. The Northeast ore zone at Mount Polley
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)
Nuevo Chaquiro. Modified from Sillitoe (2008). The red line shows the separation of underlying oceanic crust...There is a minor overprint by carbonate-pyrite, sphalerite, galena, arsenopyrite veins. A single zircon...tuff. Veinlet is subsequently filled by later sphalerite-carbonate. CHA-032 911.3 m. e. Hydrothermal biotite...minor (typically 0.5–5 vol %) amounts of pyrite, sphalerite, arsenopyrite, and chalcopyrite, with traces...veinlets, no selvages. Carbonate-quartz-pyrite-sphalerite, galena, arsenopyrite veins commonly with sericitic
Report (volume)
Center, Rm. 1C402, 12201 Sunrise Valley Dr. SALT LAKE CITY, Utah-Federal Bldg., Rm. 8105, 125 South State...Epithermal Gold Systems By James j. Rytuba and Chris Heropoulos E. Nickel-Mineralogy and Chemical Composition...Porphyry Copper Deposits, Highland Valley, British Columbia By Norman J Page, Joseph A. Briskey, and Leung...Epithermal Gold Systems, by James J. Rytuba and Chris Heropoulos (E) Nickel- Mineralogy and Chemical Composition...Porphyry Copper Deposits, Highland Valley, British Columbia, by Norman J Page, Joseph A. Briskey, and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cu-Au Mineralization at the Lorraine Deposit, British Columbia FIONNUALA A.M. DEVINE,1,†,* CLAIRE M. CHAMBERLAIN...Burrard Street, Suite 3300, Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 0B3, Canada Centre for Isotopic and Geochemical...University of British Columbia, 6339 Stores Road, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z4, Canada Abstract Lorraine...copper and 0.19 g/t gold) in north-central British Columbia—one of the youngest known alkalic porphyry...Duckling Creek Syenite Complex in north-central British Columbia. It is one of the youngest known deposits
Report (issue)
Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources British Columbia Geological Survey Paper 2019-01 Geological...Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources British Columbia Geological Survey Paper 2019-01 Ministry...Resources Mines and Mineral Resources Division British Columbia Geological Survey Recommended citation...petrology of rocks in the Decar area, central British Columbia: Petrologically constrained subdivision of...Fieldwork 2018, British Columbia Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources, British Columbia Geological
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2018, Yuan 106 et al. , 2018). For an individual mining district, granitoid emplacement and related 107...part of the Cathaysian Block. In the Xihuashan mining district, Cambrian 112 strata of meta-sandstone...and localities. 126 In the northern part of the mining district, they dip steeply (75-85o) with an EW...arsenopyrite, chalcopyrite, 169 sphalerite, galena, and sphalerite, with trace amount of wolframite...of arsenopyrite, chalcopyrite-diseased 173 sphalerite and chalcopyrite. The main gangue minerals are
 
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