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Gypsum from
Keno Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada


Locality type:Hill
Classification
Species:Gypsum
Formula:CaSO4 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gypsum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Keno Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:752233
Long-form Identifier:1:3:752233:8
GUID (UUID V4):87f89ac6-7612-4de8-b1ce-bd0eecd5b4cb
Localities for Gypsum in this Region
Comstock-Keno Mine, Keno Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Nearest other occurrences of Gypsum
1.2km (0.7 miles) ā“˜Hector-Calumet mine (Calumet mine - Hector mine), Calumet, Galena Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
3.3km (2.0 miles) ā“˜Galena Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
7.7km (4.8 miles) ā“˜Bellekeno Mine, Sourdough Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
10.5km (6.5 miles) ā“˜Comstock-Keno Mine, Keno Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
10.04 Total 100.00 (1) Calumet mine, Galena Hill, Canada; partial XRF analysis of reprecipitated H2 Oāˆ’soluble...as a post-mining efflorescence on museum specimens. Association: Sphalerite, scorodite, gypsum, pharmacosiderite...ā€œlimoniteā€ (Keno Hillā€“Galena Hill district, Canada); woodruffite, smithsonite (Willett mine, Canada); szomolnokite...szomolnokite, starkeyite, anhydrite, gypsum (Goldstrike mine, Nevada, USA); boyleite, coquimbite, zincocopiapite...hexahydrite, gypsum (Les Vallettes, Switzerland). Distribution: In Canada, from the Comstock-Keno mine and
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...Columbia to Yukon/Alaska border Ann P. Sabina 1992 Ā© Minister of Supply and Services Canada 1992 Available...Available in Canada through authorized bookstore agents and other bookstores or by mail from Canada Communication...Ottawa, Canada KI A OS9 and from Geological Survey of Canada offices: 601 Booth Street Ottawa, Canada KIA
Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA CANADA PAPER 72-32 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR THE ALASKA HIGHWAY;...HIGHWAY; DAWSON CREEK, BRITISH COLUMBIA TO YUKON/ALASKA BORDER Ann P. Sabina DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, MINES...by mail from Information Canada, Ottawa from the Geological Survey of Canada 601 Booth St., Ottawa and...and Information Canada bookshops in HALIFAX - 1687 Barrington Street MONTREAL - 640 St. Catherine Street...Price subject to change without notice Informa tion Canada Ottawa 1973 - iii CONTENTS Page Abstract/Resume
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
o{MineralDeposits Spatially Relatedto the Tintina Trench, Yukon Territory SAY-LEE Kuo AND R. E. FOnā€¢NSā€¢EE Abstract...depositsaverage1.2 oz. Ag/ton, while peripheralKeno Hill oresaverage30 oz. Ag/ton. The implications for prospecting...which may correspondto the Dawson placer gold district; marginal zones will host only small lead-silverore...isotopiccompositionand pattern of distributionto those of the Yukon. The Sullivan ore bodyof the Rocky Mountain trench...relativelystablemiogeoclinal FrancesLake belt,andthe Mayo-Selwyn Mountain semblage(Cassiarplatform) as the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Lead-Zinc-Silver-Cadmium Depositsof the Keno Hill-Galena Hill Area, Yukon,Canada R. W. BOYLE,R. K. WANLESS,AND...sulfidesof the sedimentaryrocks of the Keno Hill-Galena Hill area, Yukon, Canada is relatively enrichedin Ss4 comparedwith...in the Keno Hill-Galena the depositsand countryrocksof the Keno HillGalenaHill area of the Yukon. The studyis...studyis a Hill area (Fig. 1) are mainly sedimentaryin origin part of an extensive geochemical investigation...a few limestonebedsand lenses,all prob- The Keno Hill-GalenaHill deposits are situated ably of late
Report (Issue volume)
Printer, Ottawa, from the Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth St., Ottawa, and at the following Canadian...available for reference in public libraries across Canada. Price $1.30 Catalogue No. M41-8/8-1 Price subject...Queen's Printer and Controller of Stationery Ottawa, Canada 1964 Page 1 e INTRODUCTION 2 3 4 4 5 6 6 7 11...specimens Collecting in Canada Mineral and rock sets Abbreviations used in references YUKON NORTHWEST TERRITORIES...APPENDICES Additional reading Amateur clubs in Canada Addresses INDEX TO MINERALS 74277-H CoverJade
Report (volume)
Geophysics Recs. Canada Geol. Survey Bull. Canada Geol. Survey Paper Canadian Inst. Mining Metallurgy Trans...Trans. Canadian Mining Jour. Chem. Abs. Chronique Mines Coloniales, Paris Comm. Energie Atomique Rap. Econ...Econ. Geology. Eng. Mining Jour. Finlande Comm. GkĀ§ol. Bull. Geochim. et Cosmochim. Acta Geol. Foren...Survey Circ. Illinois Geol. Survey Rept. Inv. Indian Mining Jour. Gouvernement Ge'ne'ral de 1'Afrique Equatoriale...Records Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin Geological Survey of Canada Paper Transactions of the Canadian
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Epigenetic Deposits R. W. BOYLE Geological Survey of Canada, Ottawa The metals, gangue elements, and volatiles...resulting magmatic rocks outcrop or are intersected in mining operations. 3. The elements came f r o m the country...tested geochemically where sufficient outcrops or mining openings are present. 4. The elements came from...genetically related, down to the deepest levels of mining. Furthermore, if crystallization differentiation...the case at Yellowknife (BOYLE 1959, 1961), at Keno Hill (BOYLE 1965), or elsewhere where the writer has
Report (issue)
PAPER 69-45 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, MINES AND RESOURCES A CATALOGUE OF...MINERALS R. J. Traill ' GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA CANADA PAPER 69-45 A CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALS...n's Printer, Ottawa from the Geological Survey of Canada 601 Booth St., Ottawa and Canadian Government bookshops...to change without notic e Queen ' s Printer for Canada Ottawa 1970 A CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALS...has elapsed since T . Sterry Hunt in Geology of Canada, 1863 , presented the first descriptive list of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Depositsof theWaltonCheverieArea, Nova Scotia,Canada R. W. BOYLE,R. K. WANLESS,ANDR. D. STEVENS Abstract...many places.The economicdepositsof the area are gypsum and anhydrite in sedimentarybeds and epigeneticbarite.... All of the sulfates, including anhydrite and gypsum in the evaporites, barite in epigenetic deposits...the Deposits Walton-Chever.ie area, Nova Scotia, Canada. The The followingsummarizesthe salientgeological...pyriteandmarcasite followedby sphal,erite, galena, (6) gypsum-anhydrite deposits. chalco.pyrite, tennantite,proustite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Connecticut; and and nearby mines of the Caribou district, as as an accessory mineral in the are wiry masses...mines, New Jerfrom the White Raven mine, Ward district, sey. Wire silver has been found in Boulder County...the Chimney Rock quarry, mines of the Georgetown district, as wires Somerset County, and the Planten with...County. Silver wires are Almaden mine, Fall River district, Clear reported from similar occurrences in Creek...of the Rubythe Perkiomen mine, Montgomery Irwin district, Gunnison County. Although County, Pennsylvania
Report (issue)
Germany; recalculated after deduction of estimated gypsum 11.60%, then corresponding to (Zn0.84 Mg0.16 )SO4...Pbā€“Zn vein (Kropbach quarry, Germany). Association: Gypsum, gunningite, sphalerite (Kropbach quarry, Germany);...siderotil, voltaite, chalcanthite, hexahydrite, gypsum (Les Vallettes, Switzerland). Distribution: From...Vallettes, Valais, Switzerland. From Keno Hill, Yukon Territory, Canada. Name: Honoring Dr. Robert William...Canadian geochemist, Geological Survey of Canada, Ottawa, Canada. Type Material: National Museum of Natural
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
THE PACHUCA-REAL DEL MONTE MININC DISTRICT By A. R. GEYNE, CARL FRIES, JR., KENNETH SEGERSTROM, R. F...Willard Johnson The Pachuca-Real del Monte rninmg district has been one of the principal producers of silver...down into the town. The Pachuca-Real del Monte district was discovered probably in 1522, shortly after...The first claim was recorded on April 29, 1552. Mining began early in the 16th century. Pre-Hispanic smelting...accepted as almost historic fact. Early silver mining was limited to extraction of outcrop ores which
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
found at numerous localities, very few of todayā€™s mining districts are consistent producers of fine anglesite...sulfur, lanarkite, leadhillite, linarite, wulfenite, gypsum, massicot, and the silver halides, to name only...1990). In the early years of operation of the Silver Hill mine, Davidson County, North Carolina, small tabular...mines in the ā€œSilver Valleyā€ or Coeur dā€™Alene district of Shoshone County. Unusual anglesite crystals...cm long on matrix, were recovered from the Bunker Hill mine during the period of its closure from 1979
Journal (issue)
Ann Arbor, MI Andrew C. Roberts Geol. Surv. of Canada Ottawa George W. Robinson Seaman Mineral Museum...localities: The Francon Quarry, MontrƩal, QuƩbec, Canada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 by P. Tarassoff...annual FM-MSA-TGMS Tucson Mineralogical Symposium: CANADA! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Chairman:...matrix, from the Francon quarry, MontrƩal, QuƩbec, Canada. (See the article in this issue on this famous...Brian coveted fine pieces from the famous Broken Hill deposits, and by 1984 had put together another specialized
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralization in the Maritimes Basin of Eastern Canada: Geologic Setting, Stable Isotopes, and Fluid Inclusions...Resources, P.O. Box 698, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3J 2T9 KURT KYSER, Department of Geological Sciences...Engineering, Queenā€™s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada K7L 3N6 ANDREW GIZE, Department of Geology, University...Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada V5A 1S6 Abstract The Brookfield barite deposit...in the Carboniferous Maritimes basin of eastern Canada, an area known for ca. 300 Ma Mississippi Valley-type
Report (issue)
.. . SoutheasternAlaska ......... . Kantishna district. . . . . . . . . . . . Aleutian Islands ........AlaskanĀ· ABSTRACT Diversion of the headwaters of the Yukon River through the Coast Range into the Taiya River...industries considered as potential consumers of Yukon-Taiya power, in decreasing order as potential power...unpublished report on the potential power markets to use Yukon-Taiya power provided the outline upon which this...between Skagway, Alaska, and Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Canada. For several years both government and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
permafrost near Eagle Plains, northern Yukon Territory, Canada Denis Lacelle a,āŽ,1 , Annick Doucet b,2...University of Ottawa, 140 Louis Pasteur, Ottawa, ON, Canada K1N 6N5 b Department of Geography, University of...of Ottawa, 60 University St., Ottawa, ON, Canada K1N 6N5 Received 27 February 2007; received in revised...the Dempster Highway near Eagle Plains, northern Yukon Territory. Although evidence of acid drainage was...Acid drainage; Geochemistry; Permafrost; Northern Yukon Territory 1. Introduction āŽ Corresponding author
Report (volume)
I.M.E., Mining Geology Geophysics Div. Ann. Mtg., Min. Br. Abs.-American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical...Metallurgical Engineers, Mining, Geology,. and Geophysics Division Annual Meeting, Mining Branch Abstracts....New York. A.I.M.E. Trans.-American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers Transactions...Publications in Geological Sciences. Berkeley, Calif. Canada Geol. Survey Bull. ; Econ. Geology Ser. ; Geophysics...Geophysics Paper; Mem. ; Paper; Prelim. Ser. Map-Canada Geological Survey Bulletin ; Economic Geology Series;
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biological processes. Since the advent of human mining and manufacturing, particularly since the industrial...Keywords: Mineral evolution, archeology, new minerals, mining, philosophy of mineralogy, sociology of mineralogy...time associated with the advent of near-surface mining and smelting technologies in classic times (e.g... at least in part, to human activities such as mining or quarrying. If such substances are formed purely...movements of rocks and sediments as a consequence of mining operations and the construction of cities, waterways
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Goldfield, Nevada Abstract The Goldfield mining district of western Nevada is at the site of a Tertiary...underlyingpre-Tertiary plutonic and metasedimentary rocks of the district are intensely and extensively altered. Tabular...fractures. Alunite is widespreadthroughout the district in the altered areas. Primary alunite pervadesthe...sulfur was Alunite is widespreadthroughoutthe district in obtained. The most likely reasonfor this similarity...alteredgroundmassof the silicifiedvolThe Goldfield district is locatedat the margin of canicrocks. Massive
Report (volume)
Geologists: Bulletin, vols. 5, 6. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Transactions, vols. 65-67. New York...Mineralogist, vols. 6, 7. Menasha, Wis. American Mining Congress: Reports of 23d and 24th Annual Conventions...vol. 11. San Francisco, Calif. California State Mining Bureau: Bulletin, nos. 89, 90. San Francisco, Calif...Bull. no. 20; vol. 2, nos. 1, 2. Berkeley, Calif. Canada, Department of Mines, Mines Branch: Summary Report...Report for 1920; Bulletin, no. 33. Ottawa, Ont. Canada, Geological Survey: Memoirs, nos. 122-132; Bulletin
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siltstones, and mudstones that are interbedded with gypsum layers and oil shales (Ye et al. 2013). The Cenozoic...Qianlishan granite and the Shizhuyuan polymetallic district (after Mao et al. 2011a, 2013) Cretaceous rift...mineral compositions within deposits, including Keno Hill, Galena Mine, and La Colorada, and an established...carbonate-replacement Pbā€“Znā€“Ag mineralization in the Lavrion district, Attica, Greece: fluid inclusion, stable isotope...tetrahedriteā€“freibergite solid solution, Keno hill Agā€“Pbā€“Zn district, Yukon. Can Mineral 27:383ā€“400 Mao JW, Li
Report (issue)
SURVEY OF CANADA Ann P. Sabina and R. J. TraiU Price 50 cents 1960 GEOLOGICAL OF SURVEY CANADA CANADA...SPECIMEN MOUNTS ON FILE AT THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA By Ann P. Sabina and R . J. Traill DEPARTMENT...DEPARTMENT MINES AND OF TECHNICAL SURVE Y S CANADA 85651-1 .. CATALOGUE OF X-RAY DIFFRACTION PATTERNS...SPECIMEN MOUNTS ON FILE AT THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CF CANADA A reference file of approximately 650 X-ray diffraction...established in the X-ray laboratory, Geological Survey of Canada. Presented in this paper is a list of the patterns
Report (issue)
MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 39 Bancroft - Parry Sound...Sabina L 1*1 Natural Resources Canada Ressources naturelles Canada 1986 CanadZ L COVER Left: Betafite...Collection specimen No. 42584. National Museum of Canada photo No. 1168B. Note: actual specimen is dark...dark brown. Right: Nepheline crystals, Davis Hill, Bancroft. Specimen measures 21 cm by 20 cm. National Mineral...Collection specimen No. 36463. National Museum of Canada photo No. 1361. Note: actual specimen is grey with
 
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