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Pyrite from
Garon Lake mine, Matagami, Nord-du-Québec, Québec, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Garon Lake mine, Matagami, Nord-du-Québec, Québec, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:628810
Long-form Identifier:1:3:628810:5
GUID (UUID V4):49978ca8-0af2-42ef-a3a0-e43c1142c431
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
2.0km (1.2 miles) Radiore mine (Radiore No. 2 mine), Matagami, Nord-du-Québec, Québec, Canada
6.3km (3.9 miles) Norita mine, Matagami, Nord-du-Québec, Québec, Canada
11.9km (7.4 miles) Orchan mine, Matagami, Nord-du-Québec, Québec, Canada
12.0km (7.4 miles) Mattagami Lake mine, Matagami, Nord-du-Québec, Québec, Canada
12.7km (7.9 miles) Bell Allard mine, Matagami, Nord-du-Québec, Québec, Canada
13.4km (8.3 miles) Isle-Dieu mine, Matagami, Nord-du-Québec, Québec, Canada
19.2km (11.9 miles) New Hosco mine, Matagami, Nord-du-Québec, Québec, Canada
58.8km (36.5 miles) Douhy deposit, Baie-James, Nord-du-Québec, Québec, Canada
64.7km (40.2 miles) Eagle Mine (Agnico-Eagle Mine), Baie-James, Nord-du-Québec, Québec, Canada
66.4km (41.3 miles) Joutel Copper mine, Baie-James, Nord-du-Québec, Québec, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Trace Elements in Pyrite: An Example from the Bracemac-McLeod Deposits, Abitibi, Canada, and Implications...LAMEQ, du Québec à Chicoutimi (UQAC), 555, boul. de l’Université. Chicoutimi, QC, G7H 2B1, Canada Laboratoire...et quantitative, Université du Québec à Chicoutimi, QC, G7H 2B1, Canada Abstract Textural and chemical...chemical characterization of pyrite was used to reconstruct the hydrothermal evolution of the Bracemac-McLeod...sulfide (VMS) deposits (~6 Mt) in the Matagami district, Abitibi, Canada. The mineralization, hosted in a
Report (volume)
COLLECTOR Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 77 Kirkland Lake – Rouyn-Noranda – Val-d’Or,...Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 77 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR: Kirkland Lake – Rouyn-Noranda...in Right of Canada, 2003 Catalogue No. M41-8/77E ISBN 0-660-19062-1 Available in Canada from Geological...Geological Survey of Canada offices: 601 Booth Street Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0E8 3303-33rd Street N.W. Calgary...for reference in selected public libraries across Canada Cette publication est aussi disponible en français
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ARTICLE The Key Tuffite, Matagami Camp, Abitibi Greenstone Belt, Canada: petrogenesis and implications...zinc-rich volcanogenic massive sulfide deposits of the Matagami Camp in the Abitibi Greenstone Belt. This 2- to...Université du Québec à Chicoutimi, 555 boul. de l’Université, Chicoutimi, Quebec G7H 2B1, Canada e-mail:...Glencore, Bureau d’exploration Matagami, C.P. 819, Matagami, Quebec J0Y 2A0, Canada proposed exploration models...Abitibi . Matagami . Bracemac-McLeod . Perseverance Introduction Since the discovery of the Matagami mining
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
no. 4, pp. 891–910 The Matagami District, Abitibi Greenstone Belt, Canada: Volcanic Controls on Archean...Couronne, Québec (QC), G1K 9A9, Canada 2 Geological Survey of Canada, 490 rue de la Couronne, Québec (QC)...(QC), G1K 9A9, Canada Abstract Several volcanogenic massive sulfide (VMS) deposits have been mined in the...the Archean Matagami mining district (Abitibi subprovince, Quebec, Canada), but the volcanology of their...Key tuffite. Footwall rocks belong to the Watson Lake Group (tholeiitic dacite and rhyolite), whereas
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Volcanogenic Massive Sulfide Deposit, Matagami Mining District, Quebec, Canada Samuel Pierre,1,†, Michel Jébrak...Faure,2 and Gilles Roy3 1 Université 2 CONSOREM du Québec à Montréal, Département des Sciences de la Terre...Montréal, Québec H3C 3P8, Canada Consortium de Recherche en Exploration Minérale, Université du Québec à Montréal...Montréal, Montréal, Québec H3C 3P8, Canada 3 Glencore Canada Corporation, 8801 route Transcanadienne...Transcanadienne, Saint-Laurent, Québec H4S 1Z6, Canada Abstract The Perseverance volcanogenic massive sulfide deposit
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
deposits, Matagami, Canada Dominique Genna a,b,⁎, Damien Gaboury a,b, Gilles Roy c a b c Université du Québec...555 boul. de l'Université, Chicoutimi, Québec G7H 2B1, Canada Experimental and Quantitative Metallogeny...UQAC, Canada Glencore, Bureau d'exploration Matagami, C.P. 819, Matagami, Quebec J0Y 2A0, Canada a r...Keywords: Volcanogenic massive sulfide deposit Matagami Bracemac–McLeod Rare earth element Europium Apatite...the Bracemac–McLeod Archean VMS deposits of the Matagami district are used. There, mineralization was formed
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geology and ore enrichment factors at the Radiore mine, Quebec Franco F. Bonavia ~ and Wallace H. MacLean...Sciences, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3A 2A7 Abstract. The Radiore Cu-Zn massive sulfide...comprehensive geological investigation of the Matagami district was undertaken by Sharpe (1968) who divided...basal predominantly intermediate to felsic Watson Lake Group and the overlying intermediate to mafic Wabassee...twelve Cu-Zn massive sulfide deposits discovered at Matagami, a mining district on the north side of the Archean
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
andStructuralAspectsof the VolcanicRocksof the Matagami MiningCamp,Quebec:Implications for the NoritaOre...proposed LacGaronhighstrainzone.A newmodelis THE Matagami mining camp is an important base proposedhere...occupies 0361-0128/93/1496/1542-17 $4.00 1542 MATAGAMI CAMP,NORITA DEPOSIT v v v vv v v •,v v...v v 1543 Matagam•L3t(e v v ,-..... v v Garon Lake v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v...:'"'w•Bellbasalt '•[--•-]Allard andesite v Watson Lake Group • • v ,'-', Younging direction,k Massive
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
THE DISCOVERY OF A COPPER-ZINC DEPOSIT AT GARON LAKE, QUEBEC G. F. JOKLIK CONTENTS PAGE Abstract...of massivesulfidesplungesat about60ø. Pyrrhotite,pyrite, chalcopyrite, and sphaleriteoccurin varyingproportions...light on explorationin the Mattagami Lake area. INTRODUCTION Du•.to thediscovery of several non-outcropping...prospecting territory in eastern Canada. 80o 78ø 76ø 74ø 72ø L.Father L. du M•le GOUIN; ) o- as so... Location of Garon Lake property. The best known discoverieshave been the Watson Lake, New Hosco and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Temperature and Salinity Characteristics of the Matagami Volcanogenic Massive Sulfide District, Quebec...of Toronto, 22 Russell Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5S 3B1 AND C. T. BARRIE C. T. Barrie and Associates...Associates, 29 Euclid Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1S 2W2 Abstract Fluid inclusions hosted within...lithologic units of the >40 million metric ton (Mt) Matagami district, Abitibi greenstone belt, preserve samples...part explain the relatively Cu poor nature of the Matagami deposits. Calculated densities of this ore fluid
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Washington99164-2812 0361-0128/84/366/1880-17$2.50 1880 BRUCE MINE GEOCHEMISTRY 1881 113015' •AGDAD 113010' ß ' '...carried out on severalof the Archeandepositsin Canada(Robertsand Reardon, 1978; RiverinandHodgson,1980)...AmuletA mine(BeatyandTaylor, 1982), the Kidd Creek mine (Beaty and Taylor, 1980), and the Matagami deposit...GENERAL STRIKE & DIP FII GABBRO &ANORTHOSITE [] MINE • HILLSIDE MICA SCHIST 2BRUCE &OLD DICK F .,'...the Hillside mica epidote, muscovite,quartz, and pyrite are wideschist.The Bridle Formationcomprisesmafic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
............................... 750 Mattagami Lake•Orchan ...........................................4GAMI AREA 741 GROUND TRANSPORTATION TO MATTAGAMI LAKE AREA o ,• FIG. 1. 40 8o , Mattagami Area,...mindin readingthe descriptions below. MATTAGAMI LAKE AREA GENERALGEOLOGY G•OLOGIC K•'Y • DIABASE DIKE5...(•) (•) DEPOS/•'S MATTAGAMI LAKE ORCHAN NEWHOSCO RADIORE GARON LAKE MILES FiG. 2. Generalgeologyof...shoreof Mattagami Lake and has been intersectedin drilling from the south shore under the lake itself. This
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
supracrustalrocksmetamorphosed to the upper amphibolitefacies.The mine sequenceat the north gold zone consistsof nodular...ratiosincreasesymmetricallyaway from the ore zone. The mine sequenceis interpreted asa metamorphosed exhala...gold deposit being mined in the Grenville province,Canada. Lead and zinc mineralization was first discovered...body of gold-silvermineralizationnorth of the old mine workings(McAdamandFlanagan,1976) andbegan mining...whose axial trace passeseastof the metabasaltridge. Mine Geology lenses of massive sulfides, disseminated
Report (issue)
minerals may include chalcopyrite, sphalerite, galena, pyrite, pyrrhotite, and magnetite. Silver, gold, bismuth...represents United States-California and CNMN represents Canada-Manitoba. LATITUDE (LAT) AND LONGITUDE (LONG) ...Buchans-Oriental) Bully Hill-Rising Star Half Mile Lake (Sweet Grass) Hanaoka (Doyashiki-Tsutsumizawa-K...POLYBASITE PROUSTITE PS I LOME LANE PYROLUSITE PYRITE PYRARGYRITE PYROMORPHITE QUARTZ REALGAR RHODOCHROSITE...Burma Canada, British Columbia Canada, Manitoba Canada, New Brunswick Canada, Newfoundland Canada, Nova
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Street East, Suite 1400, Toronto, Ontario M5C 1Y2, Canada Abstract Silicatefaciesiron-formation composed...usingappropriatenaturalmineralsfor cal- dote, sphene,pyrite, pyrrhotite, and sphaleriteare ibration standards...+ + ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ i i Kirkland ++ ++ ++ Lake 0 ,50 1 O0 Km ++ 0 ++++++++ + +++++ 2]0...precursoror alternativelyas a silicate dersonLake mine, Manitoba(Walford and Franklin, 1804 D. J. ROBINSON...suchasA12Oa,TiO2, and Zr are variable, their ratios mine, Quebec (Valliant and Hutchinson,1982; Val- and
Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION PRECAMBRIAN ee OF CANADA SULPHIDE SPECIAL PAPER 25 DEPOSITS H.S. Robinson...Suite 520, J.M. Franklin, Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth Street, KIA 0E8 Ontario International...the Geological Association of Canada. Geological Association of Canada Department of Earth Sciences University...University of Waterloo Waterloo, Ontario Canada N2L 3G1 Printed by: Johanns Graphics, Waterloo,...Massive Sulphide Deposit, Noranda District, Quebec, Canada My-eknuckeycand Jo) Watkitisieasenae ernie sy oad
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
iron formation represented by rhythmic banding of pyrite and chert overlies the sulphide ore mineral- Three...the different morphotypes are shown in Table 1. Pyrite occurs both as cryptocrystalline aggregates forming...and concentration of Co along their periphery. Pyrite of a second generation has developed along with...Assemblage of ore minerals Primary Secondary Pyrite py))hpo}sp)cp)ma mpo Chalcopyrite-pyritepyrrhofite...sp)gl}asp)(sk, It, In, en, eL eb) py)(mpo, mc) Pyrite py}}hpo}sp}cp}ma mpo Chalcopyrite-pyritepyrrhotite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
particularlyin the Mount Read Volcanics in the immediate mine area. In thispaper,we presentresultsfrom part of...Manysuchstudiesignoredthe possible geochemical the immediate mine area and from the Devonian effectsof alterationthat... N) as stringer zonesenrichedin base metals of Canada,alterationpipesbeneaththeZn-Pb-Cude- rather than...formsthe basisfor lithologicalmapGeology ping at the mine. WhereasprimarygeochemicalafGeologicand structuralsetting...to 1 kg.All chlorite,anatase(?), andubiquitous pyrite. sawanddrill markswereremovedandsamples were Hydrothermally
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
volcaniclastic wacke in the area contains framboidal pyrite and kerogen and was enriched in Cu, Zn and Pb....Intense leaching within 1 km of the Afterthought mine led to removal of ~ 74 ppm Cu, ~ 34 ppm Zn and ~...Zn and 14 X the Pb produced by the Afterthought mine. Zones of maximum leaching of metals underlie known... In the Karmutsen Volcanics, British Columbia, Canada, Cu was redistributed in subaerial but not submarine...an Archean VMS hydrothermal system at Garon Lake, Qu6bec, Canada. Cu may have been released mainly at
Report (issue)
be reported because they may not be economic to mine at the time they are explored. Balancing these...because mining concerns attempt to develop long-range mine plans now. It is also more common in recent years...sources listed in references) Deposit name Newmon Mine Allan (Johnson Lease) . Courtwright (Daggett Lease)...8) Skyline Mine Sunrise Toujours Gai White Feather Apex Darrington Gold Bug Claims Green Mine Helemar...Hoff Murphy Pillikin Shelly Sheppard Mine Simon Stafford Alice Mine Black Bow Claim (Avery) Blue Brush
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
are chiefly composed of chalcedony, opal, quartz, pyrite, chalcopyrite, serpentine and relicts of chrome...principally of magnesite, dolomite, calcite, siderite, pyrite, chalcopyrite, serpentine and relicts of fuchsite...which include opal, quartz, dolomite, magnesite, pyrite, chalcopyrite, serpentine and relicts of chrome...(beresitic-phyllic rocks) as quartz–sericite–carbonate–pyrite assemblage that originated from both igneous and...disseminated chrome spinel, magnetite and minor pyrite and chalcopyrite and show regional metamorphic
Book
Whitie is a longtime fixture of New England and Lake Superior geology, but we will not deal here with...Wftwatersrand, and widespread chemical sedimentation of Lake Superior-type banded iron-formations, which reached...form sand¬ stone-type ores. Cyprus-type copper-pyrite deposits and alpine-type podiform chromite deposits...Atok mine, platinoid minerals tend to occur at the boundaries of chalcopyrite, pentlandite, pyrite, and...hundred million tons. Most of this is normally pyrite, with or without associated pyrrhotite. Simple
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reasons for the approach taken Mineral deposit or mine? A genetic model as the basis for exploration The...Territory, Australia and Northern Saskatchewan, Canada Sandstone-hosted uranium deposits of the western...many geologists who have given their time during mine visits and responded to our queries. We have benefited...Decline Doline A downward inclined tunnel into a mine or potential ore body. A funnel-shaped depression...Framboidal A textural term applied to sub-rounded pyrite, literally raspberry shaped. The texture is normally
Report (issue)
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Library of Canada Cataloguing in Publication Data Main entry under title: Mineral Deposits of Canada: A Synthesis...and Exploration Methods Geological Association of Canada, Mineral Deposits Division, Special Publication...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
 
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