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Violarite from
Whistle Mine, Norman Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Violarite
Formula:Fe2+Ni23+S4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Violarite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Whistle Mine, Norman Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:802121
Long-form Identifier:1:3:802121:2
GUID (UUID V4):417b3bd3-1493-4231-a1c0-c19445e6b715
Nearest other occurrences of Violarite
0.8km (0.5 miles) ⓘNorman Property, Norman Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
8.8km (5.5 miles) ⓘCapre Lake Mine, Capreol Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
12.1km (7.5 miles) ⓘBroken Hammer Deposit, Wisner Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
12.4km (7.7 miles) ⓘVictor Deep Mine, Maclennan Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
12.5km (7.7 miles) ⓘMaclennan Mine, Maclennan Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
16.9km (10.5 miles) ⓘDolmac Mine, Rathbun Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
22.5km (14.0 miles) ⓘKirkwood Mine, Garson Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
22.9km (14.2 miles) ⓘGarson Mine, Garson Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
23.5km (14.6 miles) ⓘScadding Gold Mine, Scadding Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
25.2km (15.7 miles) ⓘLindsley Mine, Blezard Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Rathbun Offset Dike of the Sudbury Igneous Complex (Ontario, Canada) Alexander Kawohl,1,† Wesley E... Toronto, Ontario M5C 1P1, Canada Bite Geological Ltd., 144 Kuusisto Rd., Sudbury, Ontario P3E 4N1, Canada...Canada Department of Geological Sciences, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch 7700, South Africa Abstract...dioritic impact melt dikes around the 1.85 Ga Sudbury Igneous Complex, locally referred to as offset...dikes proximal (<6 km) to the main mass of the Sudbury Complex are mineralized at an economic grade and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
monoclinic pyrrhotite and minor pyrite as well as violarite. Metal to sulfur ratios of the violarites range...from 3.03:4.00 to 3.3I : 4.00. Introduction Violarite, the iron-nickel member (FeNi2Sa) of the thiospinel...times as the Mackusick. Flat Run. and John Light's mine) in northeasternFloyd County, Virginia (37"05' N...80"12' 3Cl"W. long.) (Fig. 1). This occurrenceof violarite is of interest becauseit representsone of the...reported the occurrenceof grains of pentlanditewith violarite rims; his descriptions were repeated by Dietrich
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MAGMATIC SULFIDE ORE AT THE THAYER LINDSLEY MINE, SUDBURY, ONTARIO JOSHUA BAILEY§, ANDREW M. MCDONALD¶ AND...University, 935 Ramsey Lake Road, Sudbury, Ontario P3E 2C6, Canada JOHN S. FEDOROWICH FNX Mining Company...Kelly Lake Road, Sudbury, Ontario P3E 5P4, Canada ABSTRACT The Thayer Lindsley mine, located in the geographic...geographic South Range of the 1.85 Ga Sudbury Igneous Complex (SIC), hosts both contact-style Ni–Cu–PGE...study, we examine contact-style ore zones at the mine that are overprinted by lower-amphibolite-grade
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralization in the Broken Hammer Area, Wisner Township, North Range, Sudbury Structure ATTILA PÉNTEK,† FERENC MOLNÁR...Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Canada K1S 5B6 Abstract Footwall-type Cu-Ni-PGE (Platinum-group...are a major focus of recent exploration in the Sudbury mining camp, owing to their higher Cu and precious...orebodies situated along the lower contact of the Sudbury Igneous Complex. The most important footwall-type...promising occurrences were also discovered in Wisner Township of the North Range. In this paper we report results
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralization, and Emplacement of the Foy Offset Dike, Sudbury Impact Structure* M. G. TUCHSCHERER AND J. G. SPRAY†...Bailey Drive, Fredericton, New Brunswick E3B 5A3, Canada Abstract The Foy offset dike is the longest of...known radial dikes associated with the 1.85 Ga Sudbury Igneous Complex. The Foy dike extends for at least...Archean and Proterozoic footwall rocks of the Sudbury impact structure. The dike ranges in width from...from 400 m, where it connects to the Sudbury Igneous Complex, to 50 m at its most distal known exposure
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mobilized Magmatic Ni-Cu-PGE Ores at the Garson Mine, Sudbury* Joshua Mukwakwami,† C. Michael Lesher, and...University, 933 Ramsey Lake Road, Sudbury, Ontario P3E 2C6, Canada Abstract The Garson Ni-Cu-platinum...contact-type deposit along the contact between the Sudbury Igneous Complex and underlying rocks of the Huronian...Huronian Supergroup in the South Range of the 1850 Ma Sudbury structure. The main Garson orebodies occur along...rotated and overturned during buckling of the Sudbury Igneous Complex. The shear zones were reactivated
Report (issue)
GOVERN YOUR USE OF THIS DOCUMENT Your use of this Ontario Geological Survey document (the “Content”) is governed... copyright is held by the Queen’s Printer for Ontario. It is recommended that reference to the Content... . ; Ontario Geological Survey, ...670-5691 Toll Free: 1-888-415-9845, ext. 5691 (inside Canada, United States) Local: (705) 670-5691 Toll Free:...(inside Canada, United States) Local: (416) 326-2678 Toll Free: 1-800-668-9938 (inside Canada, United
Report (issue)
Ontario Geological Survey Open File Report 6000 Summary of Field Work and Other Activities 1999 1999...1999 ONTARIO GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Open File Report 6000 Summary of Field Work and Other Activities 1999...Subprovince, northwestern Ontario; in Summary of Field Work and Other Activities 1999, Ontario Geological Survey...Printer for Ontario, 1999 © Queen’s Printer for Ontario, 1999. Open File Reports of the Ontario Geological...available for viewing at the Mines Library in Sudbury, at the Mines and Minerals Information Centre in
Report (issue)
__________ _ Placers-----------------------------------Canada---------------------------------------Sources and..._____________________ _ Ontario ___________________________________ _ Sudbury district _______________________...Lodes--------------------------------Salt Chuck mine ___________________ _ Placers------------------...Complex_ ___________________ _ Green ~ountain copper mine ___________ _ Placers _______________________________...pocket 1. Geologic map of "nickel irruptive," Sudbury district, Ontario_________________________________________
Book
ELEMENTS DEPOSITS Mineralogical Association of Canada Short Course Series Volume 35 Edited by James...delivered on behalf of the Mineralogical Association of Canada in Oulu, Finland, 6-7 August 2005. ii TABLE...BASE-METALDOMINANT 8. Sudbury Cu-(Ni)-PGE Systems: Refining the Classification Using McCreedy West Mine and Podolsky...Characterization of the Nickel Rim South Deposit; Sudbury Ontario S.A. McLean, K.H. Straub, K.M. Stevens 359-368...Dyke, Zimbabwe - Case Study of the Hartley Platinum Mine A.H. Wilson, R.T. Brown 409-429 20. The Platinova
Report (issue)
Platinum-Group Elements Edited by Louis J. Cabri Ottawa, Ontario Published for the Geological Society of CIM as...de Maisonneuve Boulevard West Montréal, Québec, Canada H3Z 3B8 ISBN 1-894475-27-5 Papers in this volume...Petroleum, Special Volume 54, p. 483-506. PRINTED IN CANADA by Marc Veilleux Imprimeur Inc. Preface Background...in countries like the Republic of South Africa, Canada, and Finland. Over the last five or so years, colleagues...to and immediately following my retirement from Canada Centre for Mineral and Energy Resources (CANMET)
Book
mines and exploration camps of Australia–Tasmania, Canada, the United States, Germany, Portugal, France,...born hills appear parallel to Mahagiri range due to mine-waste dumping. Unpaved roads serve the movement...The sky is gloomy throughout the day due to the mine and road dust. Social evils, crime, alcoholism,...education, counseling, and training. Making stringent mine-safety rules is not the solution—it has to be implemented...group metals (PGMs), South Africa, Sudbury nickel–copper, Canada, and a few new discoveries in Australia
Book
England CANADA Pergamon Press Canada Ltd.. Suite 104. 150 Consumers Road. Willowdale. Ontario M2J 1 P9...P9. Canada AUSTRALIA Pergamon Press (Aust.) Pty. Ltd.. P.O. Box 544. Potts Point. NSW 2011. Australia...prior to the meeting and the Sludyanka phlogopite mine at Irkutsk afterwards. Precambrian Mineral Deposits...studies in beneficiation and metallurgy, design of mine and process plant, and, last but not least, the...known that, with the exception of oil and gas, the greater part of both mineral resources and mineral production
Book
Title: Ajourney north. TN490.N6F73 1985 Printed in Canada 622'.1848 C85-099285-0 Table of Contents Author's... . . Chapter Twelve ( 1954)-Somewhere There's a Mine ....... Chapter Thirteen ( 1955)- Underground at...Thompson Belt nearly 30 years after the Thompson Mine discovery was prompted by a definite need to set...showing was actually some 10 miles northeast and Moak Mine shaft about 20 miles northeast of the new discovery...discovery with no known geological connection. The Moak Mine shaft was well known to the press and was being
Report (volume)
Geography, University of Alberta. Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Am. Antiquity- American Antiquity. Society for...Arctic Institute of North America. Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and Washington, D. C. Arctic Anthropology- Arctic...North America Research Paper. Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and Washington, D. C. IX BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NORTH...Resources Annual Report. Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. British Columbia Dept. Mines and Petroleum Resources...Mines and Petroleum Resources Bulletin. Columbia, Canada. British Columbia Victoria, British British Columbia
Report (Issue volume)
GE and Economic Minerals of Canada PART A NUNC COCNOSCO EX PARTE THOMAS J. BATA LIBRARY TRENT UNIVERSITY...AND ECONOMIC MINERALS OF CANADA © Minister of Supply and Services Canada 1976 Available by mail from...Printing and Publishing Supply and Services Canada Ottawa, Canada K1A 0S9 or through your bookseller Catalogue...Catalogue No. M43-1/1976-1-7 Price: Canada: $8.00 ISBN 0-660-00553-0 Other countries: $9.60 Price subject..., Altona, Manitoba, Canada Contract No. OKX6-0236 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA ECONOMIC GEOLOGY REPORT
Book
it provides-for the first time since the Royal Ontario Nickel Commissionreport of 1917-a comprehensive...PRINTED IN CANADA BY THE HUNTER ROSE COMPANY SCOTT NICKEL AND CO. LTD. COMPANY OF 1967 CANADA, LIMITED...Exploration for Sulfide Nickel Ores World Nickel Deposits Canada, 26; United States, 52 Cuba, 56; Dominican Republic...FOR NICKEL Creighton - Thumbnail Biography of a Mine The Creighton Pit Early Shrinkage Mining Later Shrinkage...thus provides, for the first time since the Royal Ontario Nickel Commission report of 1917, a comprehensive
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
breccia, du Diorite Unit, ag Aguablanca Mine, s Sultana Cu–(Au) Mine Orthopyroxene is poikilitically included...Fig. 6 Plan of the 485-m level of the Aguablanca mine showing the relationships between the different...fragments. These rocks are called leopardite in mine terminology. The pipe-like morphology of the breccia...channels in the footwall of magmatic complexes (e.g., Sudbury; Lightfoot et al. Fig. 8 Sketch highlighting the...Cr-, and Al-poor magnetite has been reported at Sudbury (Barnes and Tang 1999). Some ilmenite crystals
Book
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
Journal (issue)
The greater it is, the more unevenly its surface is supplied by a substance and there is a greater possibility...Unusual Crystallization or... Mineral Pathology? //Mine mlogicheskii zhurnal. 1989.1.11, N 2. p.96-98. 10...during the warm season. Only a watchman stays at the mine through the winter. Last year, the teamleader Vasilii...world. At present it is found in Myanma (Burma), Canada, Madagascar, Brasil, Kenya, Tanzania, Sri Lanka...exposed at the Pegmatiteing large gemmy crystals from Canada (100 3 occurrence, beryl was represented by carats)
Conference Proceedings (Volume)
Cover photograph: View of the Aitik open pit copper mine in the very north of Sweden. Mining operations started...intrusive complex, McFaulds Lake greenstone belt, Ontario .................................................Lac-des-Iles palladium ore deposits, Western Ontario, Canada ........ 978 Charley J. Duran, Sarah-Jane...PGE-enrichment in the River Valley Intrusion, Ontario, Canada: implications for ‘contact-type’ PGE-Cu-Ni...Proenza, William L. Griffin, Suzanne Y. O’Reilly & Norman J. Pearson Platinum-group-element and -mineral
Report (issue)
MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR Geological Survey of Canada Popular Geoscience 97 Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick...career in mineralogy at the Geological Survey of Canada (GSC) in 1952, working in the new field of mineral...for the Collector”, which covers 14 regions of Canada, from Newfoundland and Labrador to the Yukon-Alaska...treasurer for the Mineralogical Association of Canada. After her retirement in the late 1990s, Ann continued...shortly before her death. Geological Survey of Canada Popular Geoscience 97 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR THE
Journal (issue)
fortunate in having Grandma Gordy come in from Coal Mine canyon on one of her raids on our larder. Knowing...tools. The hum in the ear phones changed to a whistle. So we knew it was doing its work. We explored...it again and again—but could get no answering whistle. The metal, perhaps iron, must have been in those...near here are being shipped to every state and Canada for use in aircraft production, shipbuilding, manufacture...Ohio Deai Sir: Tin article relative to the lost mine in the Oigan mountains, New Mexico, in the Man 11
Book
Department of Geology University of Toronto Toronto, Ontario Canada M5S lAI ISBN-13: 978-3-642-70904-3 DOl: 10... . . . . . . . . . . 63 Geochemistry of the Sudbury Igneous Complex: A Model for the Complex and Its...Associated with Volcanogenic Massive Sulfides, Fukazawa Mine, Hokuroku District, Japan St.1. KALOGEROPOULOS and...White Pine (Michigan), Redstone (N. W. Territories, Canada) and Kamoto (Zaire). Sequence of Mineralization...Formation (Pennsylvania, USA) and Redstone Area (Canada). Sequence of Mineralization in Sediment-Hosted
Corporate Document (Series)
Adelaide mine, Dundas {Photo: A Wright] Rear cover: Bismuthinite on quartz and siderite, Princess mine {Photo:...Mount Bischoff {Photo: A. Tuma] Siderite, Renison mine {Photo:]. Leeming] While every care has been taken...in Tasmania ... ... ... ... ... ... Geology and mine locations, Dundas mineral field Geology and major...silver mine are considered unconfirmed, as the authors and other recorded investigations of the mine have...gold. The Cleveland tin deposit, Avebury nickel mine, Colebrook Hill copper-bearing axinite skarn and
 
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