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Pentlandite from
Denison Mine, Denison Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pentlandite
Formula:(NixFey)ÎŁ9S8
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pentlandite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Denison Mine, Denison Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:813004
Long-form Identifier:1:3:813004:4
GUID (UUID V4):ebf82adb-369e-4f36-b11c-c0678ec288f0
Nearest other occurrences of Pentlandite
0.2km (0.1 miles) ⓘAer Mine, Denison Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
0.6km (0.4 miles) ⓘGersdorffite mine, Denison Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
1.2km (0.7 miles) ⓘWorthington Mine, Worthington Offset Dike, Worthington area, Drury Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
1.7km (1.1 miles) ⓘTotten No. 2 Mine, Worthington Offset Dike, Worthington area, Drury Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
2.2km (1.4 miles) ⓘTotten Mine, Worthington Offset Dike, Worthington area, Drury Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
5.9km (3.7 miles) ⓘVermilion Mine, Denison Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
7.7km (4.8 miles) ⓘCrean Hill Mine, Denison Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
14.0km (8.7 miles) ⓘTrillabelle Mine, Trill Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
16.6km (10.3 miles) ⓘCentury Mine, Graham Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
20.3km (12.6 miles) ⓘCreighton Mine, Creighton-Davies Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
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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
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Genetic Model for Offset Dike Mineralization in the Sudbury Igneous Complex PETER C. LIGHTFOOT† AND CATHARINE...Technical Services Limited, Copper Cliff, Ontario P0M 1N0, Canada Abstract The Worthington offset dike extends...away from the southwestern margin of the 1.85 Ga Sudbury Igneous Complex. The dike is zoned with respect...adjacent country-rock amphibolites, locally termed “Sudbury gabbros.” The semimassive to massive sulfide zones...crust and also to the bulk composition of the Sudbury Igneous Complex rocks. Regional differences in
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Rocks and Minerals of Ontario -- H f ONTARIO DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND NORTHERN AFFAIRS Honourable...and Minerals of Ontario By D. F. HEWITT Chief, Industrial Mineral Section Ontario Department of Mines...disseminated sulphide ore. Pyrrhotite mauve; pentlandite very pale mauve; chalcopyrite yellow; magnetite... (Courtesy The International Nickel Company of Canada, Limited). Centre left: Eurypterus lacustris, an...about 400 m.y. ago; Welland County. (Courtesy Shell Canada Ltd.). right: left: — — — Centre right: Archaeocrinus
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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...and Scenery, North Shore of Lake Huron Region; Ontario Geological Survey, Geological Guide Book 4, 224p...670-5691 Toll-Free: 1-888-415-9845, ext. 5691 (inside Canada, United States) Pubsales.ndm@ontario.ca The Purchase...670-5691 Toll-Free: 1-888-415-9845, ext. 5691 (inside Canada, United States) Pubsales.ndm@ontario.ca Crown
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COLLECTOR Ann P. Sabina Sudbury to Winnipeg I.I Energy, Mines and Resources Canada E:nergie, Mines et...et Ressourees Canada Canada THE ENERGY OF OUR RESOURCES THE POWER OF OUR IDEAS COVER Left: Amethyst...Amethyst - Thunder Bay, Ontario. Specimen measures 4.5 cm across the base. National Mineral Collection specimen... Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 49 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR Sudbury to Winnipeg... © Minister of Supply and Services Canada 1991 Available in Canada through authorized bookstore agents
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alteration-product of sulphides (pyrrhotine, pentlandite, and chalcopyrite). The banded ironstone is an...copper-nickel ores from the Vermilion mine, Denison township, Sudbury district, Ontario (H. L. Wells, 1889); also...also in chalcopyrite from the neighbouring Victoria mine (C. W. I)ickson, 1903). (2) In ruby-bearing gravel...Hidden, 1898). (3) In covellite from the Rambler mine, Medicine Bow Mountains, Wyoming (H. L. Wells and...been verified in the literature. The size of the Ontario crystals is given as 0.05 to 0.5 mm. ; one measured
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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
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SYSTEM, SUDBURY BASIN JOHN S. FEDOROWICH,† FNX Mining Co. Inc. Podolsky Mine, Sudbury, Ontario, P0M 1H0...1H0, Canada RANDY R. PARRISH, NERC Isotope Geosciences Laboratory, British Geological Survey, Keyworth...SAGER-KINSMAN* Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth St., Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0E8 Department of Geological...addressed in the Fraser-Strathcona Deep Copper mine, Sudbury, wherein diabase dikes and the chalcopyrite...applied to a diabase dike that crosscuts the 1850 Ma Sudbury Igneous Complex and footwall Cu-Ni-PGE vein mineralization
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Sweden (Sverige) Gladhammar mine, nickel-rich carrollite, 737 Harstig mine, Pajsberg, sarkinite, 681 Norr6...Norr6, arrojadite (hiihnerkobelite), 23o Sjo mine, Grythytte Parish, Orebro, xantharsenite, polyarsenite...Court farm, Ramsgate, Kent, chalk, i6o Tynebottom mine, Garrigill, Cumbria, arsenical marcasite, gersdorffite...kidwellite, 952 WALES(Cymrul Dyfed, illite, 857 Parc mine, Gwynedd, hydrozincite, nickeloan hydrozincite,...Germany (Deutschland) Clara mine, Black Forest, cuprotungstite, 448 Friedrich mine, hauchecornite, 875 Hagendorf
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that the phase boundariesar.e located with much greater accuracythan in previouswork and actual tie lines...from all sourcesconfirmsthat the compositionof pentlandite varies systematically with the assemblage, ranging...from 18 at. % Ni in the assemblage troilite-pentlandite to 34 at. % Ni in the assemblage millerite-h...andcompositions of the naturalphases. Introduction PENTLANDITE is common to almost all natural nickel sulfideassemblages...compositions of tensivesolidsolutionfieldfor pentlandite(Table 3). by systematic studies selectednatural
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ANDD OOTHE HEAVY Ma ZZ 229 Al Ferguson, Ontario float, ZZ Stewart A. occurrences placer 229...229 gold, of and Al Ferguson, Ontario float, Stewart A. occurrences of placer gold, and NATURAL...February, 1975). ine Ontario Geological Survey Mineral Deposits Circular 17 ONTARIO OCCURRENCES OF FLOAT...Ferguson and E.B. Freeman 1978 Reprinted (57) Ontario by Ministry of Northern Development and Mines...0-7743-5522-0 Printed in Canada Reprinted with corrections Reprinted 1988 of the Ontario Geological Publications
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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
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MINERALOGICAL AND GEOCHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF SUDBURY BRECCIA ADJACENT TO FOOTWALL Cu-Ni-PGE SULFIDE...Sciences, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, N6A 5B7, Canada GORDON R. OSINSKI Department...Sciences, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, N6A 5B7, Canada Centre for Planetary Science and...Exploration, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, N6A 5B7, Canada Department of Physics and Astronomy...University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, N6A 5B7, Canada ABSTRACT The Sudbury Breccia is an impactite
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and Economic Minerals of Hudson Bay and Northern Canada. 241-245 pp.-Trans. Roy. Soc. Can. 863 864...49-54 pp.-Trans. Roy. Soc. Can. -The Forests of Canada. 15 pp.-Record of Sci., Vol. II, No. 2, I886. -The...Forest Trees of Canada. 21 pp., I map.-Rep. of the Surv., I880. -The Huronian System in Canada. 13 pp.-Presidential... Can., May 22, I888. -The Petroleum Field of Ontario. IoI-II3 pp.-Trans. Roy. Soc. Can. -Alexander Murray...Eastern Canada, Oct. 1885-Sept. 1886 (by Andrew R. Gordon). 14 pp. -Forest Fires in Northern Canada. 7 pp
Book
~"' - ..\, . ~ / Geological Association of Canada g,A Mineral Deposits Divioon . I\ ~ I ORE...approximately 5 cm taii and is from the Eagle's Nest mine, Piacer County, California. Ross Beaty Collection...Mauthner. f I: ; It' !I National Library of Canada Cataloguing in Publication Data it I~ !I I I!...Association of Canada, Mineral Deposits Oivis,on - L'Association geaogiQue du Canada, Division des gites...carolyn Diane (1959-) IV. Geological Association of Canada Mneral Deposits Division QE390.M37 2004 553 C2004-902030-7
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the kimberlite. In contrast, due to relatively greater resistance of constituent minerals, eclogite xenoliths...following the procedure of Carlson and Denison (1992) and Denison and Carlson (1997a). A tungsten X-ray...order of microns (Carlson and Denison, 1992; Carlson et al., 1995; Denison and Carlson, 1997a,b; Rowe et...interstitially. In both modes of occurrence, pentlandite exsolution occurs in pyrrhotite, mostly as oriented...two Ni-rich bands that suggest the presence of pentlandite exsolved from an original mono-sulfide solid
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earthscience and mineral-resource agencies of Australia, Canada, the Federal Republic of Germany, the Republic...earthscience and mineral-resource agencies of Australia, Canada, the Federal Republic of Germany, the Republic...earth-science and mineral-resource agencies of Australia, Canada, the Federal Republic of Germany, the Republic...by 0. Roger Eckstrand, EMR, Geological Survey of Canada; Brian G. Elliott, Australian Bureau of Mineral...-------3. Nickel deposits in the Sudbury district, Ontario, Canada-----------------------4. Nickel districts
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555, BOULEVARD DE L’UNIVERSITÉ, CHICOUTIMI, QC, CANADA, G7H 2B1 RECEIVED OCTOBER 3, 2005; ACCEPTED APRIL...in this work is from the J-M Reef at Stillwater Mine (Fig. 2a). The J-M Reef is associated with an olivine-bearing...Platinum Mine (Bushveld Complex, South Africa); and one of the J-M Reef at Stillwater Mine (Stillwater...Ă°ms=mw  1Þ · 1000 (Carlson & Denison, 1992; Denison & Carlson, 1997; Denison et al. 1997), sedimentary rocks...of X-ray CT have been developed in many papers (Denison et al., 1997; Ketcham & Carlson, 2001; Mees et
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GOVERN YOUR USE OF THIS DOCUMENT Your use of this Ontario Geological Survey document (the “Content”) is governed...indicated, copyright is held by the King’s Printer for Ontario. It is recommended that reference to the Content...form: Ontario Geological Survey 2022. Summary of Field Work and Other Activities, 2022; Ontario Geological...Summary of Field Work and Other Activities, 2022, Ontario Geological Survey, Open File Report 6390, p.31-1...670-5691 Toll-Free: 1-888-415-9845, ext. 5691 (inside Canada, United States) Pubsales.ndm@ontario.ca The Purchase
in the field ~“ Various geological locations iin Canada© Physical properties of minerals and rocks, and...surrounded ce ne white calcite, from!iheBluebell Mine; Riondel, Digitized by the Internet Archive...acknowledges with thanks the Canada Council for the Arts, and the Ontario Arts Council for their support...acknowledge the financial support of the Government of Canada through the Book Publishing Industry Development...activities. Ss Canada Council for the Arts Conseil des Arts du Canada vw ONTARIO ARTS COUNCIL CONSEIL
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B.Freeman 7 ame B25 CLE) veed Ferguson, Ontario float, Be. Stewart A. occurrences of placer...placer gold, and Be9 wihth Ferguson, Ontario float, Stewart A. occurrences placer gold, of and...February, 1975). II Ontario Geological Survey Mineral Deposits Circular 17 ONTARIO OCCURRENCES OF FLOAT...Ferguson and E.B.Freeman 1978 Reprinted by , Ontario Ministry of Northern Development and Mines Sean...Printed in Canada Reprinted with corrections 1982 Reprinted 1988 Publications of the Ontario Geological
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earthscience and mineral-resource agencies of Australia, Canada, the Federal Republic of Germany, the Republic...earthscience and mineral-resource agencies of Australia, Canada, the Federal Republic of Germany, the Republic...Mines and Resources (EMR), Geological Survey of Canada; Valerie A. Fell, EMR, Mineral Policy Sector (MPS);...resources and mine production by geologic deposit type. . . 5. Distribution of cobalt resources and mine and metal...TABLES Page TABlE 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. World cobalt mine production 1977-83.............................
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2012), metamorphic petrography (Denison and Carlson, 1997; Denison et al., 1997), igneous petrography...varying from 30 to ~90 keV. At higher energy, only pentlandite ((Fe,Ni)9S8) can theoretically be differentiated...APPLICATION TO ORE DEPOSITS a) Chalcopyrite Pentlandite Pyrite Pyrrhotite Atte nua tion 30 20 10 0...linear attenuation coefficients of pyrrhotite, pentlandite, chalcopyrite, and pyrite (a) and a variety of...relationship between base metal sulfides (Pn = pentlandite, Po = pyrrhotite, Ccp = chalcopyrite) and silicate
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marine, metal-rich black shales in China, Yukon (Canada) and Poland. These ore-bearing horizons are characterized...r i a n ) South China (lower C a m b r i a n ) Canada-Nick deposit ( D e v o n i a n ) Average 0.40...placers were in Colombia, Russia, British Columbia (Canada) and Alaska (USA). Recently, many unconventional...been reported from marine black shales of China, Canada, USA, Czech R e p u b lic, Finland, Poland and...(vaesite, millerite, violarite, polydymite, pentlandite and jordisite) but this does ~. eASaWX not
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mineralization, which consists principally of pentlandite, occurs in both serpentinites and skarns in the...and Gordon Gps Cambrian Cleveland-Waratah Ass, Denison, Togari and Tyndall Gps Permian Lower Parmeener...the deposits of the Zeehan–Dundas ïŹeld. The Magnet Mine was the largest known of this type at 630,000 t...rocks. The sulïŹde assemblage is dominated by pentlandite with minor pyrrhotite and minor millerite, mackinawite...(carbon) steel mills at the Geoscience Laboratories in Canada. The concentrations of the PGE and Au were determined
 
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