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Magnesite from
Cassiar Mine, Cassiar, Liard Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Magnesite
Formula:MgCO3
Habit:fibrous, columnar, splintery
Colour:white
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Magnesite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cassiar Mine, Cassiar, Liard Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:788696
Long-form Identifier:1:3:788696:6
GUID (UUID V4):63d87daa-4191-49cd-ac69-65c58d80d99c
References
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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...Alaska Highway; Dawson Creek, British Columbia to Yukon/Alaska border Ann P. Sabina 1992 © Minister...Minister of Supply and Services Canada 1992 Available in Canada through authorized bookstore agents and other...bookstores or by mail from Canada Communication Group - Publishing Ottawa, Canada KI A OS9 and from Geological
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)
carbon fixation in minerals from serpentine-rich mine tailings using the Rietveld method with X-ray powder... The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z4, Canada ABSTRACT Most carbon...mineralization of mine tailings at Clinton Creek, Yukon Territory, and Cassiar, British Columbia. We confirm...refinement method using synthetic serpentine-rich mine tailings of known composition. Estimates of the...serpentine-rich tailings from Clinton Creek and Cassiar. Results for mine tailings are also compared to mineralogically
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
within Mine Wastes of Ultramafic-Hosted Ore Deposits: Examples from the Clinton Creek and Cassiar Chrysotile...Chrysotile Deposits, Canada SIOBHAN A. WILSON,† Mineral Deposit Research Unit, Department of Earth and Ocean...Sciences, University of British Columbia, 6339 Stores Road, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4 Canada GREGORY M. DIPPLE...Sciences, University of British Columbia, 6339 Stores Road, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4 Canada, and Pacific Centre...Sciences, University of British Columbia, 6339 Stores Road, Vancouver BC V6T 1Z4, Canada IAN M. POWER, Department
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Saskatchewan, 114 Science Place, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada S7N 5E2, and Research School of Earth Sciences...Saskatchewan, 114 Science Place, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada S7N 5E2 AND RICHARD GOLDFARB U.S. Geological...southern California, through counterparts in British Columbia and southeastern Alaska, to the Klondike district...Lode in California, through the gold camps in British Columbia, to Nome, Alaska, and the middle to late Tertiary... Bridge River, Stuart Lake, Cassiar, and Atlin camps in British Columbia (BC), the Klondike district
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
+ .Xl The origin of rodingites from Cassiar, British Columbia, and their use to estimate T and P( H20)...Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario M5S 2C6, Canada (Received October I, 1990; accepted in revisedform...199 1) Abstract-The Cassiar serpentinite, located in north-central British Columbia, is a low-grade, alpinetype...Two stages of rodingitization have occurred at Cassiar and these correlate with two stages of serpentinization...must be identified. THE CASSIAR SERPENTINITE, in north-central British Columbia, is a thoroughly studied
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
5B7, Canada Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver...Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada c School of Earth, Atmosphere and Environment, Monash University, Clayton...tailings from the Clinton Creek Asbestos Mine (Yukon, Canada) by means of a 42-day leaching experiment...scenario for the management of chrysotile-bearing mine wastes, in which a hazardous material is transformed...represented by combining reactions (1) and (4). Ultramafic mine tailings provide an excellent substrate for carbon
Report (volume)
of Science A. I. M. E__. American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers Aardrijksk Aardrijkskundig...diagram Direccidn Dissertation district distribution Division Doctoral, Document Doctoral Dissertation dolomite...Meteorological, etc. microscopic, etc. Mimeographed Mineral, Mining mineral resources Mineralogic, etc. Miscellaneous...Brunswick. Agricultural and Industrial Progress in Canada, vols. 24 no. 9, 25 nos. 2, 5, 11, 26 nos. 1, 2...2, 4, 6-7, 9-12, 27 nos. 2-3, 5-12. Montreal, Canada. Alabama Academy of Science Journal vols. 16, 17
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the EricksonHydrothermal System, NorthernBritish Columbia,Canada:OriginandFormationMechanisms M. MASTALERZ...withgold-bearing quartzveinsin the Erickson goldmine,Cassiar district of northernBritishColumbia, hasbeenanalyzed...the source rocksandbeforetheemplacement of the Cassiar batholith. The resultssuggest thatcarbonwasmobilized... bearing quartz veins in the Erickson gold mine, Cassiar dis1982).Onlythe formertwo sources are considered...the case drothermal alteration mechanisms in this mine have been ofanabiogenic origin,C isbelieved tobemobilized
Report (volume)
Geology of Magnesite Deposits in Northern Okanogan County Washington A Preliminary Report GEOLOGICAL...with the Washington Division of Mines and Geology 1272-B Geology of Magnesite Deposits in Northern...cooperation with the Washington Division of Mines and Geology A study of magnesite-bearing rock that crops out... In pocket TABLES Page TABLE 1. Summary of magnesite occurrences_________________._______ 2. Chemical... CONTRIBUTIONS TO ECONOMIC GEOLOGY GEOLOGY OF MAGNESITE DEPOSITS IN NORTHERN OKANOGAN COUNTY, WASHINGTON
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
atmospheric CO2 in chrysotile mine tailings of the Woodsreef Asbestos Mine, Australia: Quantitative mineralogy...sequestration of CO2 Carbonation rate Serpentinite Mine tailings Weathering Radiocarbon a b s t r a c t...t Since closure of the Woodsreef Asbestos Mine, located in the Great Serpentinite Belt (GSB), New South...respectively. Low and variable concentrations of magnesite, dolomite and calcite represent bedrock carbonate...during alteration of the serpentinite bedrock before mining and is characterised by moderately high δ18O, low
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
CARBONATED SERPENTINITE (LISTWANITE) AT ATLIN, BRITISH COLUMBIA: A GEOLOGICAL ANALOGUE TO CARBON DIOXIDE SEQUESTRATION...University of British Columbia, 3669 Stores Road, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z4, Canada TERRY M. GORDON...1N4, Canada DAWN A. KELLETT Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of British Columbia, 3669...3669 Stores Road, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z4, Canada ABSTRACT Listwanite, a carbonate-altered...formation are preserved and exposed at Atlin, British Columbia, where listwanite extends tens of meters into
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
decomposition of konyaite: importance in CO2 fixation in mine tailings S. J. MILLS*, S. A. WILSON{, G. M. DIPPLE... The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z4, Canada [Received 29 July 2010;...Rietveld method on natural samples from the Mount Keith mine, Western Australia. Konyaite crystallizes in space...samples of konyaite-bearing mine tailings from the Mount Keith Nickel Mine, Western Australia. Konyaite...also highly reactive and may contribute to acid mine drainage if present in large quantities, and may
Book
Province of British Columbia Ministry of Mines and Petroleum Resources Province of British Columbia Ministry... _ mine in British Columbia By Angus M. Gunn Graphic Design by Ted Baker Province of British Columbia...Ministry of Mines and Petroleum Resources British Columbia has a rich and varied mineral and fuel endowment...made a significant contribution to the growth of Canada as a nation. Over the past two decades, there has...petroleum, and natural gas so that these form British Columbia’s second largest resource industry and
Book
r ( ' in British Columbia Province of British Columbia Ministry of Mines and Petroleum Resources...Resources in British Columbia By Angus M. Gunn Graphic Design by Ted Baker Acknowledgments The Author wishes...Corporation British Columbia Ministry of Mines and Petroleum Resources British Columbia Provincial Archives...Archives Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Limited C.O. Brawner Engineering Ltd. Cominco Ltd. Fording Coal...Coal Limited Kaiser Resources Ltd. Lorn ex Mining Corporation Ltd. Placer Development Limited Westcoast Transmission
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
high-temperature carbonation reactors, by carbonating alkaline mine wastes, or by subsurface reaction through CO2 injection...systems, alkaline travertines, and hydromagnesite– magnesite playas, provide insights into geochemical controls...alkaline industrial waste, such as serpentinite mine tailings, and (2) in situ mineral carbonation processes...Sciences The University of British Columbia Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z4, Canada E-mail of corresponding...reaction of olivine or serpentine with CO2 to form magnesite + quartz ± H 2O. Similar reaction pathways are
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
life of the New Idria mine, about 570,000 flasks of mercury were produced. The mine closed in the early...the serpentine body was uplifted and New Idrla Mine f. Jil t:... , ..-,,"" Mineralogy The minerals...operated by the King City Asbestos Company. The other mine is owned but no longer operated by the A1tas Asbestos...many other asbestos deposits, such as those in Canada, where chrysotile forms long fibers (from a few...ilmenite, and rare perovskite were discovered in mining the Coalinga Asbestos deposit. The clinochlore
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
found on a collecting trip to the serpentine-magnesite deposit at Dypingdal, Snarum, Buskerud, on 20...where there was ample material dumped from the magnesite mining activities. A large block of serpentine with...interest as CO 2-trapping phases at ultramafic-hosted mine sites, which may have implications 53 for large-scale...reference is Gore et al. (1996)] Australia Lord Brassey mine, Heazlewood, Tasmania (2002) Austria Gmijnd, Hohe...Namur [Also a slag locality (Van Tassel 1979)] Canada Rapid Creek, Big Fish River, Yukon Territory [Reference
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(hardbound). This book describes the history of mining and collecting, the geologic history, petrology...Stony Brook, NY 117942100. Alaskan Gofd: Placer Mining in lnterior Alaska, produced by KUAGTV, University...Alan Probert for the U.S. Smelting, Refining and Mining Company. It was made to illustrate their golddredging...excellent supplement to any program on placer gold mining or a short program by itself. Arthur E. Smith...91 atoms pfu with 0 - 0.01 Mn2+and Ti4+pfu. Gem mining in Madagascar is currently in a “Wild West” period
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ORIGINAL PAPER Potential for offsetting diamond mine carbon emissions through mineral carbonation of...kimberlite: an assessment of De Beers mine sites in South Africa and Canada Evelyn M. Mervine 1 & Siobhan A...Beers kimberlite mine operations in South Africa (Venetia and Voorspoed) and Canada (Gahcho Kué, Victor...carbon dioxide (CO2) through weathering of kimberlite mine tailings, which can store carbon in secondary carbonate...kimberlite production could offset 100% of each mine site’s carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) emissions
Journal (issue)
been found, two of which are preserved in the British Museum (Natural History). The second of these was...withdraw a large area, about four square miles, from mining claims, a number of the more enterprising collectors..., 1983, XVIII, 6 FIG. 4. Sorting apparatus at mine location. (Photo by Laura J. Ramsey) The colour-distribution...centre of the FIG. 5. Finding heliolite at the mining location. (Photo by Laura J. Ramsey) J.Gemm....produced some years ago by heating Brazil's Montezuma Mine stones. (We proposed the name 'peridine' for this
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
A. Gaul?, Mineral Sciences Section, Research Division, Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Ontario KIP...Ansell, and H. G. Ansell, Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth Street, Ottawa, Ontario K1A OE8. A specimen...purchased for the National Mineral Collection of Canada at the Bancroft Gem and Mineral Show in August...Graphite in ore: An unusual occurrence at the Sterling mine. The Picking Table 3ql):ll-13. Kvasnitsa, V. N....Mammoth open pit, Tiger, Arizona, is an abandoned mining operation of the small Tiger district. It is situated
Corporate Document
. LOST TREASURE IN THE GOLDEN TRIANGLE OF BRITISH COLUMBIA Shear vein hosted highgrade gold system Produced...Joe Crofts, Michael Winter EDITOR: David Perri 5 Canada ,.. ART DIRECTOR: Barbara Burrows CONTRIBUTING...Jessica Jubb ~8 British or Territori & Nunav Columbi & Yuko171 Printed in Canada. ,' All rights... 38 Lesmill Road, Unit 2. Toronto, ON M38 2TS, Canada PHONE: 1 (416) 442-2098 E-MAIL: avaccaro@northernminer...Resources· Brucejack gold mine under construction in August 2016 in northwest British Columbia's Golden Triangle
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
di Venere in Italy, Salda Lake in Turkey, British Columbia lakes, Alchichica Lake in Mexico (e.g. Renaut...hydromagnesite precipitation in lakes in British Columbia, Canada as a biogeochemical model for CO2 sequestration...2011). The SI of aragonite, calcite, dolomite, magnesite, artinite, huntite, nesquehonite, and hydromagnesite...respect to artinite, huntite, magnesite, hydromagnesite, and magnesite, and the T2 waters of are supersaturated...supersaturated with respect to huntite, magnesite, and artinite. Despite their tremendous supersaturation
 
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