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Marcasite from
Faro Mine, Anvil Range Mine Complex (ARMC), Faro, Watson Lake mining district, Yukon, Canada


Locality type:Pit
Classification
Species:Marcasite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Marcasite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Faro Mine, Anvil Range Mine Complex (ARMC), Faro, Watson Lake mining district, Yukon, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:833535
Long-form Identifier:1:3:833535:7
GUID (UUID V4):63e73ceb-852c-479d-a68f-1156a375dc57
Nearest other occurrences of Marcasite
60.2km (37.4 miles) Lapie River, St Cyr Range, Watson Lake mining district, Yukon, Canada
References
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homepage: http://www.elsevier.com/locate/apgeochem Faro Waste Rock Project: Characterizing geochemical heterogeneity...Waterloo, ON, Canada Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada, Gatineau, QC, Canada A R T I...of sulfide minerals in waste rock generates acid mine drainage for time frames of hundreds to thousands...waste-rock dumps at the Faro Mine Complex, south-central Yukon Territory, Canada. This investigation included...thermally-induced O2-enriched zone (50 mbgs to the pre-mining surface), where thermally-driven gas transport
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greater than the scale of individual grains to give a range of pressure solution/overgrowth textures. The textural...this programme, the Faro (in the Anvil district), Tom (in the Macmillan Pass district), Driftpile and Cirque...Gataga-Kechika district) are found in the Palaeozoic Selwyn Basin-Kechika Trough of the Yukon and northeastern...northeastern British Columbia, Canada (Fig. 1). Additional material from Sullivan deposit in southeastern British...stratigraphic positions in Lower Cambrian (Anvil district), Lower Silurian 170 Table 1. Geological
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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...Columbia to Yukon/Alaska border Ann P. Sabina 1992 © Minister of Supply and Services Canada 1992 Available...Available in Canada through authorized bookstore agents and other bookstores or by mail from Canada Communication...Ottawa, Canada KI A OS9 and from Geological Survey of Canada offices: 601 Booth Street Ottawa, Canada KIA
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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
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INSTITUTE OF MINING AND METALLURGY COPYRIGHT (1986) BY THE CANADIAN INSTITUTE OF MINING AND METALLURGY...400, 1130 Sherbrooke St. West, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3A 2M8 ISBN 0-919086-15-2 PRINTED BY HARPELL'S...symposium held December 5-7, 1983, in Whitehorse, Yukon. Co-sponsored by the Geology Division of CIM, the...Division (MDD) of the Geological Association of Canada and the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern...broad base of support by covering an equally broad range of mineral deposits. Paper topics and authors from
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Sphalerites, and Ore Texturesin the Anvil Ore Body, Canada Abstract The Anvil ore body is a massivestrata-boundlead-zinc...sediments. An Upper Cretaceousgranitic mass,the Anvil batholith, intrudes the sequenceand abuts the ore...values are associatedwith a pyrite-pyrrhotite-marcasite facies; they occur adjacent to the intrusion and...Introduction tory in Canada.The three lead-zincdeposits,Anvil, THIS paper reportson mineral facies,ore textures...fractionation of sulfur isotopesin the Anvil ore body, Yukon Territory, Canada. Becausethe detailed structure
Thesis/Dissertation
GEOLOGY AND SOUTH-CENTRAL UNIVERSITY GEOCHEMISTRY YUKON OF ALBERTA STRATABOUND TERRITORY MACKENZIE...OF AND ORE SOUTHWESTERN NORTHWEST DEPOSITS DISTRICT IN OF TERRITORIES by A THESIS SUBMITTED IN...six studies Cambrian and Frances Lake western District From and type) tion occurred Paleozoic... in the Anvil southern geological in existed in which of Yukon and a passive Range, south-...continental subsidence slope oc- were in the Anvil formed seawater. 1230 and compositions country
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potentials associated with geologically diverse mining wastes Philip L. Hageman a,⇑, Robert R. Seal b...mineralogically diverse set of 12 modern-style, metal mine waste samples was undertaken to understand the relative...concern, and the acidgenerating potential of metal mining waste. Published by Elsevier Ltd. This is an open...Abbreviations: ABA, acid–base account; AMD, acid mine drainage; AP, acidgenerating potential; CVAFS, continuous...inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry; MIW, mining impacted water; NABA, net acid–base account; NNP
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1980) and the nearby carbonate-hosted Les Malines district (Charef and Sheppard 1988) occur. Both these dastic-...the Irish lead-zinc deposits and the F-dominated district in the English Pennines were formed by brines...interpretation of the Southern Illinois Fluorspar District. Miner Deposit 2:44- 53 Amstutz GC, Park WC (1971)...in the diagenetic crystallization sequence. Soc Mining Geol Jpn (Spec Issue 3):280-282 Amstutz GC, Ramdohr...Sheahan PA (eds) Ore deposit models. Geoscience Canada, Reprint Series 3, pp 79-90 Andrew CJ (1986) The
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mineralized areas prior to mining, and conditions that result from mining and mineral processing. Other...as climate, and anthropogenic factors (including mining and mineral processing methods) mostly modify the...geoenvironmental models are immediate and varied; these range from environmental prediction and mitigation, and...exploration, and assessment of abandoned mine lands and mine-site remediation. This compilation presents...from mining, mineral processing, and smelting. For example, the environmental signature of a mine site
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No Yes Yes (siderite alteration zone) Vent complex / feeder zone No No No No No Yes No No Yes...Yes (massive layers and veins) Siderite Po, marcasite present Timing of barite uncertain Sp + pyrobitumen...Calcite and dolomite gangue Marcasite present Witherite veins, marcasite present Siderite in vent facies...Abbreviations: alt. = alteration, bx = breccia, marc = marcasite, po = pyrrhotite, py = pyrite, sid = siderite...McArthur-type deposits Belt-Purcell Sullivan basin (Canada) Rammelsburg 370 370 Meggen Rhenish basin
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central British Columbia, Canada A. P L O U F F E Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth Street, Ottawa...Ottawa, Ontario K1A OES, Canada (e-mail: aplouffe@nrcan.gc.ca) Abstract: Mercury glacial dispersal was measured...cinnabar occurrences, in central British Columbia, Canada. Most of the Hg in till occurs as sand-sized cinnabar...size fractions (sand and granule). As part of the Canada-British Columbia Agreement on Mineral Development...study area is located in central British Columbia, Canada and is defined by the extent of the 93 K and N
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Tetrahedrite Stibnite Pyrite Marcasite Chalcopyrile Galena Normal range, ppm Hg Maximum, wt% Hg 0.04-5000...sp) References VOLCEX, SEDEX, and MVT deposits (Canada, USA) 0.29 0.26 0.3 Jonasson and Sangster (1975)...pairs in North American deposits vary within the range of 0.01 to 0.7, the average being 0.29 (Jonasson...pyrite/sphalerite in these deposits fall within the range of 0.03 to 0.3 (Table 2). Mercury in Sphalerite...dardizing procedure appears to be within the acceptable range. It is unlikely that the Hg content of sphalerite
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Format) formats, and the mineral-deposit and placer district tables in dBase 3/4, FileMaker Pro 2.0, and tab-delineated...GEOLOGICAL AND GEOPHYSICAL SURVEYS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA SIGNIFICANT METALLIFEROUS AND SELECTED NON-METALLIFEROUS...Geophysical Surveys, Fairbanks 3-Geological Survey of Canada, Vancouver 4-Russian Academy of Sciences, Magadan...Geophysical Surveys, Fairbanks; '-Geological Survey of Canada, Vancouver; 4-Russian Academy of Sciences, Magadan;...9-U.S. Geological Survey, Anchorage INTRODUCTION Mine. A site where valuable minerals have been extracted
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67 PREAMBLE GEOLOGICAL AND MINING BACKGROUND HISTORICAL OVERVIEW OF MINING IN PORTUGAL PRECIOUS METALS...Prospecting and Exploration Contract, and Mining Contract Regime Mining Contracts Doing Business in Portugal...Portugal KEY REFERENCES 3 PREAMBLE A complex and diversified geology endows Portugal with a considerable...AND MINING BACKGROUND From a geological viewpoint, Portugal is a considerably diverse and complex country...the formations of the so-called Schist-Greywacke Complex, consisting of a flysch-type series dating from
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IN THE MINING INDUSTRY This Page Intentionally Left Blank APPLIED MINERALOGY IN THE MINING INDUSTRY...INDUSTRY William Petruk Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 2000 ELSEVl ER Amsterdam - Lausanne - New York - Oxford -...Data Petruk, W., 1930Applied mineralogy in the mining industry / William Petruk.-- 1st ed. p. cm. Includes...dedicated mineralogist is essential at most large mining operations; a person who performs applied mineralogy...and to CANMET, Department of Natural Resources Canada in 1995. pilot plant tests on a wide variety
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Library of Canada Cataloguing in Publication Data Main entry under title: Mineral Deposits of Canada: A Synthesis...Synthesis of Major Deposit-types, District Metallogeny, the Evolution of Geological Provinces, and Exploration...Exploration Methods Geological Association of Canada, Mineral Deposits Division, Special Publication No...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
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Australia Introduction Indium (In) has found use in a range of high-tech applications and is regarded as a strategic...Dulong ore district is located in the southwestern part of the Laojunshan Metamorphic Core Complex, which...Ma; Xu et al. 2016b) is exposed in the eastern mining area and has been metamorphosed and deformed during...outcrops only in the western part of the Dulong mining area. The NW-trending Miner Deposita Fig. 1...sketch map of the Laojunshan Metamorphic Core Complex, Yunnan Province, China (Liu et al. 2006) Fig
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Paramorphic replacement texture Exsolution - simple and complex Replacement textures Relic(t) textures Decomposition...115 116 117 119 120 121 122 Contents viii Marcasite Millerite Molybdenite Niccolite Pentlandite Platinum...Johan 1982) from pp. 28-34; Geological Survey of Canada for tables 4.6 Sc 4.9 (McLeod Sc Cham­ berlain...whereas students at universities, technical colleges, mining schools, museums and similar institutions normally...and determines the depth of field and the useful range of magnification. A typical lens ‘turret’ is shown
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boul. de l'université, Chicoutimi G7H 2B1, QC, Canada ARTICLE INFO ABSTRACT Keywords: Pyrite chemistry...(northeastern corner of the Neoarchean Abitibi Subprovince, Canada), using pyrite chemistry. This is achieved by comparing...temperature, pH, redox, and the availability of complex-forming ligands (Deditius et al., 2014; Huston...Ma (Mortensen, 1993) Lac Doré Complex (LDC), which is a layered complex dominated by anorthosite units..., 1997) during volcanic cycle 2. The Cummings complex formed during the same period and consists of three
Journal (issue)
Davidson, N.W. Decks, R.R. Harding, I. Thomson, V.P. Watson Members' Council: Aj. Allnutt, P. Dwyer-Hickey...pre-Verneuil variant FIS Flux solution FIV Flux-vapour complex system FZo Floating zone HPI HPS followed by irradiation...1997, 25, 7, 453-516 Fool's gold?… The use of marcasite and pyrite from ancient times Lynne Bartlett London... identification and occurrence of pyrite and marcasite. The origins of the confusion between the two...material known today by the jewellery world as Marcasite and dismissed by many jewellery historians as
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diagrams were drafted by Emma Carrillo of Newmont Mining, Barbara Procher of Amax Exploration and Ray Agnew...it is n o t such a simple matter t o describe complex relationships between chemical elements and the...LANDSCAPE O r g a n i c Soil SUPER "ÄQUAL LANDSCAPE Lake AQUAL LÄNDSCAPE Fig. 2. Prisms of landscape drawn...the äqual landscape is found in areas of river or lake where there is a layer of water permanently above...might be a misleading example, whilst each is so complex that even a detailed description may be too summary:
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ABSTRACT The present situation and future outlook for mining developments is examined over an area of the Northwest...area is a frontie r region of mineral activity in Canada. There ar e presently no operating mines and exploration...have to be close to tidewater (such as Arvik) or mine minerals which in concentrate form could be flown...stimulate exploration activity. The economics of mining operations will be improved if energy economies...in the case of uranium or base or precious metal mining and concentrating facilities . Other pipeline-related
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values of pyrite, sphalerite chalcopyrite and galena range from -22 to +4.6.8‰. The highest δ34S values correspond...facies display depleted compositions. The overall range of δ34S values is remarkably higher than typical...(Leach et al., 2005). The deposits display a broad range of relationships to U enclosing host rocks, including...deposits are considered to form a metallogenetic range from exhalative sedimentary (SEDEX) to Mississippi...the deposits world-class Irankuh Zn-Pb (± Ag) district (Rastad, 1981; Ghazban et al., 1994; Boveiri and
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northern Hymittos Mt (central Attica, Greece) district has made this region important due to its structural...world-class Lavrion mining district (25 km SE of Hymittos Mt.). At Agios Ioannis Kynigos mine veins of oxidized...been documented throughout the Attic-Cycladic complex (Skarpelis, 2002, Neubauer, 2005, Voudouris and...Reviews of mineralization in the Attic-Cycladic complex reveal that different styles of mineralization...rendering it structurally equivalent to the Lavrion district and indicate that the WCDS has a minimum strike
 
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