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Millerite from
Victor Deep Mine, Maclennan Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Millerite
Formula:NiS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Millerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Victor Deep Mine, Maclennan Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:813614
Long-form Identifier:1:3:813614:5
GUID (UUID V4):029c7b12-297d-4a6e-965f-32bf07418ce0
Nearest other occurrences of Millerite
0.8km (0.5 miles) ⓘNickel Rim Mine, Maclennan Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
0.8km (0.5 miles) ⓘMaclennan Mine, Maclennan Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘBlue Lake Victor Mine, Sudbury area, McKim Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
3.7km (2.3 miles) ⓘCapre Lake Mine, Capreol Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
5.2km (3.2 miles) ⓘAmy Lake zone, Capreol Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
11.9km (7.4 miles) ⓘGarson Mine, Garson Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
12.4km (7.7 miles) ⓘWhistle Mine, Norman Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
12.7km (7.9 miles) ⓘNorman Property, Norman Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
13.3km (8.2 miles) ⓘScadding Gold Mine, Scadding Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
14.8km (9.2 miles) ⓘSheppard Mine, Garson Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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)
ISOTOPE COMPOSITIONS RECORDED IN THE SUDBURY IGNEOUS COMPLEX, CANADA: SIGNIFICANCE TO FORMATION OF Ni-Cu...Laurentian University, 925 Ramsey Lake Road, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada P3E 2C6 Abstract Sulfur isotope ratios...norites, quartz gabbros, and granophyres from the Sudbury Igneous Complex have been analyzed to establish...sublayer in the lower portion of the main mass of the Sudbury Igneous Complex are characterized by uniform sulfur...mineralization from Whistle mine varies from 3.1 to 4.3‰, whereas mineralization from Victor varies between 2.4
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Fe-Ni-Cu Sulfide Deposits on the North Range of the Sudbury Igneous Complex A. E. BESWICK† Mineral Exploration...Earth Sciences, Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada P3E 2C6 Abstract Analytical data sets...from the McCreedy West mine and other orebodies along the North Range of the Sudbury Igneous Complex have...The compositions of ores from the McCreedy West mine display a strongly bimodal distribution. A Cu-poor...the Levack embayment on the North Range of the Sudbury Igneous Complex collectively show the same compositional
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MINERALIZATION IN THE FOOTWALL OF THE SUDBURY IGNEOUS COMPLEX, ONTARIO, CANADA JACOB J. HANLEY† Department of...University, 923 Robie Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3H 3C3 AND COLIN J. BRAY Department of Geology...University of Toronto, 22 Russell Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5S 3B1 Abstract Alteration veins containing...along the northern margin of the Sudbury Igneous Complex, Ontario, Canada. Crosscutting relations and structural...measurements show that the veins postdate the Sudbury impact event but predate the emplacement of footwall-style
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralization in the footwall of the Sudbury Igneous Complex (Canada): Amy Lake PGE zone, East Range Györgyi...footwall of the 1.85 Ga Sudbury Igneous Complex occurring in a 100m-wide Sudbury Breccia belt that coincides...multi-source, multi-stage Sudbury-related hydrothermal system. The two major stages of syn-Sudbury hydrothermal activity...Ames Geological Survey of Canada, 750-601 Booth Street, K1A 0E8 Ottawa, Canada A. Péntek Wallbridge Mining...Company Ltd, 129 Fielding Road, P3Y 1L7 Lively, Canada D. H. Watkinson : P. C. Jones Department of Earth
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from the McCreedy East Ni-Cu-PGE Deposit (Sudbury, Canada): Implications for the Behavior of Platinum...555 bld. de l’UniversitĂ©, Saguenay, PQ, G7H 2B1, Canada of Earth and Ocean Sciences, Cardiff University...element ore deposits. At the McCreedy East deposit, Sudbury, they constitute a classic magmatic assemblage...galena. In contrast to much of the previous work at Sudbury, which has invoked the role of late-magmatic and/or...deposits, such as Noril’sk-Talnakh (Russia) and Sudbury (Canada), are formed by partitioning of chalcophile
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
marcasite, Ni-bearing pyrite, violarite, and millerite. The disseminated sulfides in the basement lithologic...the various offsets associated with the Sudbury structure, Canada. A primary magmatic origin of the sulfides...lithological units. Such deposits are common around the Sudbury † Corresponding author: e-mail, J.C.Andersen@exeter...proportion of the Cu-Fe-Ni sulfide ores of the Sudbury Complex, notable examples are found at Strathcona...(Severson et al., 2002), and the basal deposits of the Sudbury Complex (e.g., at McCreedy West, Strathcona, and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Footwall Units of the North Range, Sudbury Igneous Complex, Canada, and Implications for the Genesis of...Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Canada K1S 5B6 Abstract Systematic regional sampling...sampling along the contact zone of the 1.85 Ga age Sudbury Igneous Complex with the Archean Levack Gneiss footwall...footwall in the North Range of the Sudbury structure revealed textural, mineralogical, and fluid inclusion...inclusion systematics of post-Sudbury Igneous Complex hydrothermal processes that affected the various lithologies
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralization Within the Footwall of the Sudbury Igneous Complex, Ontario, Canada ATTILA PÉNTEK,1,† FERENC MOLNÁR...Mining Company Ltd., 129 Fielding Road, Lively, Ontario, Canada P3Y 1L7 2 Geological 3 Department Survey...Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Canada K1S 5B6 Abstract We present new results and review...mineralizing processes in the contact aureole of the Sudbury Igneous Complex. At the basal contact of the igneous...sulfides occurred. In the deeper footwall of the Sudbury Igneous Complex, similar footwall granophyres occur
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
groundwater in the footwall of the Sudbury Igneous Complex, Ontario, Canada: New evidence from bulk rock geochemistry...Scotia, Canada Geological Survey of Canada, Natural Resources Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada c Department...northern margin of the 1.85 Ga Sudbury Igneous Complex (SIC), Canada, a volumetrically minor rock type...the northern margin of the Sudbury Igneous Complex (SIC), Ontario, Canada, Ni–Cu–platinum-group element...footwall Cu–Ni– PGE style of mineralization at Sudbury. 2. Background 2.1. Geological setting The SIC
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MECHANIC SETTLEMENT PLUTON, SOUTHERN NEW BRUNSWICK, CANADA Tassos A. GRAMMATIKOPOULOS§ Department of Geology...Acadia University, Wolfville, Nova Scotia B4P 2R6, Canada Oleg VALEYEV SGS Lakefield Research Limited, 185...185 Concession St., PO 4300, Lakefield, Ontario K0L 2H0, Canada Abstract The upper Neoproterozoic Mechanic...in the Avalon terrane, southern New Brunswick, Canada, consists of alternating lenses of ultramafic through...pentlandite, pyrrhotite and, less commonly, bornite and millerite), but also occur interstitially to the silicate
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
THE SUDBURY BRECCIA HOSTING FOOTWALL Cu–Ni–PGE MINERALIZATION AT THE FRASER MINE, SUDBURY, ONTARIO, CANADA...of Toronto, 22 Russell Street, Toronto, Ontario M5S 3B1, Canada ABSTRACT An assemblage of hydrous, Cl-bearing...hosted by the Sudbury Breccia at the Fraser Copper zone, Fraser mine, Onaping–Levack area, Ontario. The pyroxene...hornblende hornfels contact-metamorphic aureole of the Sudbury Igneous Complex (SIC) contains less than 15 modal...hornfels facies is present in the matrix of the Sudbury Breccia; it contains 25 to 80% actinolite + chamosite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sulïŹdes: An empirical model and application to Sudbury ores James E. Mungall * Department of Geology...University of Toronto, 22 Russell St., Toronto, ON, Canada M5S 3B1 Received 23 November 2005; accepted in...Cu–Fe–S–O and use it to argue that sulïŹde ores at Sudbury are almost exclusively cumulate in origin. In the...Comparison with compositions of sulïŹde ores from Sudbury demonstrates that many ore compositions are distributed...large deposits of magmatic sulïŹdes like those at Sudbury and Noril’sk show strong compositional zoning.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Lac des Iles palladium deposits, western Ontario, Canada Charley J. Duran 1 & Sarah-Jane Barnes 1 &...555 Blvd. de l’UniversitĂ©, Chicoutimi, QuĂ©bec, Canada G7H 2B1 2 North American Palladium, Metals exploration...exploration division, 556 Tenth Ave., Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada P7B 2R2 The very low Cu contents of the pods...The Lac des Iles (LDI) Complex in Western Ontario, Canada (Fig. 1), is the world’s fifth largest producer...Matthey annual report). The LDI Pd mine and deposits are hosted by the Mine Block Intrusion of the LDI Complex
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
phases, North Range footwall of the Sudbury Igneous Complex, Ontario, Canada Received: 5 October 2004 / Accepted:...element)–Au deposits at the Fraser Mine (North Range of the Sudbury Igneous Complex). Evidence for coentrapment...University of Toronto, 22 Russell Street, Toronto, ON, Canada M5S 3B1 E-mail: hanley@geology.utoronto.ca Tel...volatiles were carriers of precious metals in the Sudbury environment over a wide range of temperatures....clearly part of a single, continuous process in the Sudbury footwall. The exsolution of H2O-poor volatiles
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)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sulfide Ores Associated with the Sudbury Igneous Complex, Ontario, Canada* Mitchell Kerr,1,† Jacob Hanley... Nova Scotia, Canada 2 TMAC 3 KGHM 4 Department Resources, Toronto, Ontario, Canada International...Ltd., Sudbury, Ontario, Canada of Earth Science, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Abstract...the North Range footwall of the Sudbury Igneous Complex, Ontario, Canada. The deposits have been modified...hydrothermal events and are hosted mainly within Sudbury breccia, a contact metamorphosed and hydrothermally
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Dynamics and Footwall Deposit Formation at Sudbury, Ontario, Canada: Importance for Sulfide Ore Exploration...University of Western Ontario, 1151 Richmond Street N., London, Ontario N6A 5B7, Canada Abstract High-grade...in close proximity (<~750 m) to the base of the Sudbury Igneous Complex. Successful exploration for these...dynamic conditions in the thermal aureole of the Sudbury Igneous Complex during early stages of crustal...footwall deposit identification. Introduction The Sudbury mining camp is well known for its world-class Ni-Cu-Co
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of Toronto, 22 Russell Street, Toronto, Ontario M5S 3B1, Canada 3 Goodman School of Mines, Laurentian University...University, 935 Ramsey Lake Road, Sudbury, Ontario P3E 2C6, Canada 4 Department of Geology, University...Road, Leicester, LE1 7RH, U.K. 5 Vale Ltd., Sudbury, Canada 6 Vernadsky Institute of Geochemistry, 119991...coalescence, with a larger rise height and hence a greater gravitational driving force for percolation and...au † Present address: Lightfoot Geoscience, Sudbury, Canada. Special collection information can be found
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
contact aureole of the Sudbury Igneous Complex (North and East Ranges, Sudbury structure), with implications...Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Canada, K1S 5B6; cInstitute for Earth Sciences, Karl-Franzens...the contact aureole of the Sudbury Igneous Complex (SIC) in the 1.85 Ga Sudbury impact structure. Our results...localities, and were promoted by deformation of the Sudbury structure in the Penokean orogeny as indicated...during melt migration, sheared melt pods in the Sudbury breccia matrix indicate ductile conditions during
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Complex, Finland; and East Bull Lake Intrusive Suite, Canada [1,2]. The interaction may generate partial melting...footwall of large igneous complexes, as seen in Sudbury Igneous Complex [3–7], and injection and assimilation...deposits in the footwall of the Sudbury Igneous Complex [3–5]; Sandsloot mine, Platreef, Bushveld [11]). Therefore...pn—pentlandite, ccp—chalcopyrite, bn—bornite, mi—millerite, act—actinolite, chl—chlorite, pentlandite, ccp—chalcopyrite...ccp—chalcopyrite, bn—bornite, mi—millerite, act—actinolite, chl—chlorite, cc—calcite, cc—calcite, preh—prehnite
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
 
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