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Biotite from
Millenbach Mine, Rouyn-Noranda TE, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Québec, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Biotite' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Biotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Millenbach Mine, Rouyn-Noranda TE, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Québec, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:752463
Long-form Identifier:1:3:752463:9
GUID (UUID V4):6d382f17-cc89-43cb-ad44-086100c3dad4
Nearest other occurrences of Biotite
0.9km (0.6 miles) Amulet Mine (Waite Amulet Mine), Rouyn-Noranda TE, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Québec, Canada
43.5km (27.1 miles) Lac Herbin deposit, Rouyn-Noranda TE, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Québec, Canada
44.4km (27.6 miles) Bousquet No. 1 & No. 2 Mines, Preissac, Abitibi RCM, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Québec, Canada
49.4km (30.7 miles) O'Brien Mine, Rouyn-Noranda TE, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Québec, Canada
59.0km (36.7 miles) Lapa Mine (Lapa Cadillac Mine), Val d'Or, La Vallée-de-l'Or RCM, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Québec, Canada
75.3km (46.8 miles) Lake Shore Mine, Kirkland Lake Township (Teck Township), Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
87.8km (54.6 miles) Elmac Malartic Mine, Val d'Or, La Vallée-de-l'Or RCM, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Québec, Canada
92.9km (57.7 miles) North American Lithium mine, La Corne, Abitibi RCM, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Québec, Canada
99.0km (61.5 miles) Sigma mine (Sigma No. 1 mine), Val d'Or, La Vallée-de-l'Or RCM, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Québec, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (volume)
Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 77 Kirkland Lake – Rouyn-Noranda – Val-d’Or, Ontario...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)
Sulfide Mineralization in the Volcanic Sequenceat Noranda, Quebec C. D. SPENCE AND A. F. DE ROSEN-SPENCE...Abstract Copper-zincmassivesulfideore depositsin Noranda, Quebec,occur in a thick pile of Archcan andesitesand...the massive ores formed as exhalative products Noranda and of similar settingsin other areas have coevalwith...rocksandmoreparticularly beenin accordwith this concept. The Noranda districtis underlainby abundantand as end phasesof... ¾hyoliticformations,but the ore deposits The Noranda district in N.W. Quebec,400 miles extensive northwest
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
424-444 Wall-Rock Alteration at the Millenbach Cu-Zn Mine, Noranda,Quebec GER^n•)R•wR• ^•) C. J^¾Ho•)Gso•...Archcan volcanogenic Cu-Zn ore lenses at the Millenbach mine. The rocks and mineralization have been metamorphosed...assemblagesor massive chlorite grades outward into a biotite-rich zone characterized by a spotted texture. Normative...alteration the map unitsmineralogically TI•E Millenbach copper-zincmine is a typical Ar- types,then characterize...initial step in interpretation has beento the Abitibi greenstonebelt of the CanadianShield. reconstruct
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Volcanogenic Featuresof the Vauze SulfideDeposit, Noranda,Quebec C. D. SP•.•cE Abstract The Vauze massive...Archcan volcanic and sedimentaryassemblage of the Abitibi belt. Stratiform sulfidelenses,in one case overlying...Archcanandesitesand rhyolitesin a belt trending north from Noranda, Quebec. It wasdiscovered in 1957by drilling,followinga...Lickus (1965). The depositsare 12 milesnorth of Noranda,Quebec, and onemile north of the earlierworkedWaitegram...proposedseparately that of all known depositsof this type in Noranda were syngenetic. early1964when,dueto the exhaustion
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ontario P3E 2C6, Canada Consultant, 34 Wallford Way, Ottawa, Ontario K2E 6B6, Canada c Jack Satterly Geochronology...Toronto, 22 Russell Street, Toronto, Ontario M5S 3B1, Canada b A R T I C L E I N F O A B S T R A C T Keywords:...within the Neoarchean Rouyn-Noranda mining district, in the Abitbi greenstone belt, Canada. It was previously...River Group (McNicoll et al., 2014) strata of the Noranda volcanic complex and spatially associated with...discordant mineralized breccia bodies within the Rouyn-Noranda mining district (Fig. 1) were not considered
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
transition in metabasites of the Abitibi greenstone belt, Superior Province, Canada W. G. POWELL, D. M. C A R...Sciences, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, K7L 3N6 ABSTRACT Mineral equilibria in the system...greenschist facies. Most of the Matachewan area of the Abitibi greenstone belt is in the lower-pressure bathomne...dipslip displacement. Key words: Abitibi greenstone belt, Canada; bathograd; isograd; subgreenschist...study of low-grade metabasaltic rocks in the Abitibi greenstone belt, and thennobarometry which provides
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mines Virginia, 300 Saint-Paul, Suite 200, Québec, Canada G1K 7R1 2 Consortium de Recherche en Exploration...Exploration Minérale (CONSOREM), Université du Québec à Chicoutimi (UQAC), Département des Sciences Appliquées...Chicoutimi, Canada G7H 2B1 3 Centre d’études sur les Ressources minérales (CERM), Université du Québec à Chicoutimi...Appliquées, 555 Boul. de l’Université, Chicoutimi, Canada G7H 2B1 Abstract The CONSONORM_LG method provides...sylvite Ep: epidote Or: orthoclase, albite Bt: biotite (Mg and Fe) WM: muscovite, paragonite Ch: chlorite
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,...Alteration Noranda, Quebec MJ. Kuuckey..C.D.A. Comba, Ontario usec sues 1 su at the Millenbach and G
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ontario Museum, 100 Queen's Park, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5S 2C6 Received November 19, 1992 / Accepted September...years after volcanism. Monazite from Kidd Creek mine is 2659 __ 3 Ma old, in agreement with spatially...__ 25 Ma old rutile. Monazite from a biotite schist at Geco mine gives a similar age of 2661 _+ ! Ma....from a sericite schist, which hosts the ore at Geco mine, is 2675 _+ 2 Ma old. Abraded large monazite grains...units in the Winston Lake deposit are coeval with biotite crystallization and record an age of 2677 _+ 2
Report (issue)
SURVEY OF CANADA CANADA PAPER 73-30 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR, KIRKLAND LAKE - NORANDA - VAL...by mail from Information Canada, Ottawa from the Geological Survey of Canada 601 Booth St., Ottawa and...and Information Canada bookshops in HALIFAX - 1683 Barrington Street MONTREAL - 640 St. Catherine Street...available for reference in public libraries across Canada Price: $3. 00 Catalogue No. M44-73-30 Price...Price subject to change without notice Information Canada Ottawa 1974 CONTENTS Page Abstract/Resume .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Central Blake River Group, western Abitibi subprovince, Canada: implications for VMS prospectivity Received:...volcanic rocks within the southern zone of the Abitibi greenstone belt. It contains a number of silicic...centers of different size, including the large Noranda volcanic complex, which is host to 17 past-producing...past-producing volcanogenic massive sulfide deposits. The Noranda complex consists of a 7- to 9-km-thick succession...activity (cycle III) and the formation of the Noranda cauldron. Hydrothermal alteration in these rocks
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geology, v. 103, pp. 1097–1134 Depositional Gaps in Abitibi Greenstone Belt Stratigraphy: A Key to Exploration... Ontario, Canada P3E 2C6 J. A. AYER, Ontario Geological Survey, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada P3E 6B5 J...Géologie Québec, Ministère des Ressources naturelles et de la Faune, Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, Canada J9X 6R1...Sciences Centre, 22 Russell Street Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5S 3B1 Abstract Models of greenstone belt development...field and geochronological data indicate that the Abitibi greenstone belt developed autochthonously. We describe
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Zone Cu-Zn Massive Sulfide Deposit, Noranda District, Quebec, Canada J. R. Ikingura, K. Bell, a n d D....Ottawa-Carleton Geoscience Centre, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada With 7 Figures Received January 22, 1988; accepted...sulfide lenses in the D-68 Zone Cu-Zn deposit, Noranda. Alteration pipes are mineralogically zoned and...D-68 Cu-Zn Derberz Sulfidlagerst&te,Noranda District, Quebec, Canada Hydrothermale Umwandlungszonen in...Sulfidlinsen in der D-68 Zone Cu-Zn Lagerst~.tte, Noranda. Umgewandelte pipes sind mineralogisch zoniert;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Minnesota55812 AND J. M. FRANKLIN GeologicalSurveyof Canada,601 BoothStreet,Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaKIA OE8...listsexamplesof the two depositstypes. Noranda-TypeDeposits Introduction Noranda-type deposits arecharacterized...Gibsonet al., 1983; Alteration pipes beneath Noranda-typedeposits Groves,1984). The alterationpipesmay...without minor chlorite poses,have been termed the Noranda and Mattabi (Franklin,1984). Chemicalchanges duringalteration...listedin rocks, and volcanic environments. Table 2. Noranda-typedeposits(namedfor the manymassivesulfidedepositsin
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Paleoproterozoic Flin Flon Mining Camp, Manitoba, Canada D. E. Ames,1,† A. G. Galley,1 I. M. Kjarsgaard...Resources Canada, Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth St., Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0E8, Canada 2 Mineralogical...Ontario K1S 0W2, Canada 3 Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario P3E 2C6, Canada Abstract The Paleoproterozoic...Fe- and Mg-rich chlorite, epidote-clinozoisite, biotite-annite, actinolite-hornblende-ferrotschermakite...deposit. Anomalous concentrations of Hg, Sb, Ag, Pb, Te, As, Au, and Bi form within these hanging-wall halo
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
RhyoliteFormation,Noranda,Quebecø H. L. GIBSON, Corporation Falconbridge Copper,Noranda,Quebec J9X 5B4,Canada D. H...K1S 5B6, Canada AND C. D. A. COMBA Kidd Creek Mines Ltd., Timrains, Ontario P4N 7H9, Canada Abstract...alternatewith basaltandesitcformationsto form the central Noranda volcaniccomplex.Most of the economic, volcanogenic...featuresreflectedin the alignmentof the Amulet and Millenbach orebodies.Silicifiedandesitesof the Amulet Rhyoliteformationare...altered andesites.A model is prometal depositsin the Noranda area are interpreted posedto explainsilicificationand
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
15 July 2010 # Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada 2010 Abstract Volcanogenic massive sulfide deposits...Editorial handling: B. Lehmann Geological Survey of Canada contribution 20090023 P. Mercier-Langevin (*) :...Geological Survey of Canada, 490 rue de la Couronne, Quebec City, QC G1K 9A9, Canada e-mail: pmercier@nrcan...Ottawa, 140 Louis Pasteur, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5, Canada mean plus one geometric standard deviation) are...signatures may be recognized (e.g., Au–Ag–As–Sb ± Bi–Hg–Te), suggesting a direct magmatic input in some systems
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sequence Development Emphasizing Superior Province, Canada P.C. THURSTON and K.M. CHIVERS Ontario Geological...Survey, 77 Grenville St., Toronto, Ont., M7A 1 W4 (Canada) Abstract Thurston, P.C. and Chivers, K.M., 1990...sequence development emphasizing Superior Province, Canada. Precambrian Res., 46: 21-58. Evidence from the...granitegreenstone terranes such as the Uchi and Abitibi subprovinces (Ayres and Thurston, 1985), as shown.... ;,,~ .... ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: ~te.-~ • • ~:: ::::"Gre'nvii;e:""i"~.Province. ".'"
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
changes in the alteration zone at the Norbec mine, Noranda, Quebec N.A. Shriver* and W.H. MacLean Department...Sciences, McGill University,Montreal, Quebec, H3A 2A7 Canada Received: May 1, 1992/Accepted: December 18, 1992...below massive sulphide Zn-Cu ores at the Norbec mine in northwestern Quebec was outlined from drill core...size and shape of the alteration pipe at the Norbec mine generally is well defined by exploration drilling...Norbec and other massive sulphide deposits in the Noranda district. Both depletions and enrichments in K
Book
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...headings — regional scale exploration, and local and mine scale exploration — adopted for the organization...not necessarily) contain many deposits. Local and mine scale exploration In the selection and identification
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sciences, Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada P3E 2C6 c ISTO Géosciences, Université dTOrléans...Bailey Drive, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada E3B 5A3 e Mine Draa Sfar, Marrakech, Morocco Received 4...280–306 Fig. 2. Geological map of the Draa Sfar mine area showing the surface projection of the Tazakourt...al., 2008). 2. Geological setting The Draa Sfar mine is located along the southern margin of the Jebilet...5 Mt at 2.7% Zn, 1.2% Pb and 0.6% Cu; Draa Sfar mine — 10 Mt at 5% Zn, 1.2% Pb and 0.5% Cu), to low-grade
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)...able,includingthe AmuletA mine(BeatyandTaylor, 1982), the Kidd Creek mine (Beaty and Taylor, 1980), and...GENERAL STRIKE & DIP FII GABBRO &ANORTHOSITE [] MINE • HILLSIDE MICA SCHIST 2BRUCE &OLD DICK F .,'...Dick rhyolite is the footwall of the depositin the mine. The lens thins toward its marginsand pinchesout
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Continental Geoscience Division,Geological Surveyof Canada,Ottawa,Ontario,CanadaKiA OE8 AND VIRGINIA L. PETERSON...synvolcanic alteration(Schandl the Winston Lake Zn-Cu mine near Schreiber(Schandlet et al., 1991; Davis et...metasedimentary-migmatitic Queticosubprovince (Fig. The Geco mine, which dosed in November 1995, was the 1). Despiteits...(1957)for the Ontario Historical nomenclature--the "mine series" Department of Mines.He outlined thegeneral...sector geologists whohaveadopted thehistorical "mine rocksalongtheinnerandoutermargins of thefoldedsupra-
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
70, 1975, pp. 80-89 The Geologyof the Kidd Creek Mine R. R. WALKER,A. MATULICtt,A. C. AMOS,J. J. WATKINS...geological and geophysicalpro- gram. To date the mine has produced25 million tons of ore containing9.75...not been delimited at depth. The area around the mine is underlain by complexlyfolded and faulted Archean... the mine prov.ide abundantevidenceof this mode of origin. Introduction TEE Kidd Creek mine is located...district. The district occupies the westernendof the Abitibi greenstone belt,thelargest single Archean greenstonebelt
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
copper-richbase to a zinc_ lead-rich top. In the Noranda and Matagami mining campsin the Archean SuperiorProvinceof...Australia,August23, 1976. 549 55O ROSS TABLE Noranda Hanging wall MineralogicalZoningin MassiveSulfideDeposits...type of the _Archean greenstone beltsof Canada(e.g.,Noranda, SuperiorProvince,chalcopyrite is concentrated...massivetype reportedfrom the Millenbachdeposit,Noranda,by 3 oresare underlainby stockworkor stringerzonesof...mineralprecipitation or paragenesis. HowZonation at Orchan mine, Mata!7a•ni, Quebec ever,dueto theeffectsof low-to
 
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