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Diopside from
Little Chief Mine, Whitehorse Copper Belt, Whitehorse mining district, Yukon, Canada


Locality type:Pit
Classification
Species:Diopside
Formula:CaMgSi2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Diopside data
Locality Data:Click here to view Little Chief Mine, Whitehorse Copper Belt, Whitehorse mining district, Yukon, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:839338
Long-form Identifier:1:3:839338:8
GUID (UUID V4):a3a02074-8856-4f59-8888-d01e1ae7f481
Nearest other occurrences of Diopside
4.7km (3.0 miles) Arctic Chief Mine, Whitehorse Copper Belt, Whitehorse mining district, Yukon, Canada
4.8km (3.0 miles) Grafter Mine, Whitehorse Copper Belt, Whitehorse mining district, Yukon, Canada
9.4km (5.8 miles) Black Cub South, Whitehorse Copper Belt, Whitehorse mining district, Yukon, Canada
12.5km (7.8 miles) Copper King Mine, McIntyre Creek, Whitehorse Copper Belt, Whitehorse mining district, Yukon, Canada
45.7km (28.4 miles) Cowley Park Mine, Whitehorse Copper Belt, Whitehorse mining district, Yukon, Canada
References
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Book
hides po drae Pr bebeg ar b MINING, THE WHITEHORSE COPPER BELT: EXPLORATION AND GEOLOGY (1967 -...TENNEY gig ee Wet aA Ik + if MINING, THE WHITEHORSE COPPER BELT: EXPLORATION AND GEOLOGY (1967 -...1980) by D. TENNEY BULLETIN 1 Geology Section, Yukon Region, Department of Indian and Northern Affairs... Minister of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, Whitehorse, 1981 QS-Y003-000-EE-Al Cette publication...AFFAIRS, CANADA Whillans. Tim by Little the on Photos Mines). Copper operations milling and mining (Whitehorse
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
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...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Valleriitc from Little Canada. By Faculty of Science, 112 and Faculty Chief KAZUO Mine, HARADA, ...Tokyo and Tokyo White Horse Geological copper belt , Yukon, Mineralogical Institute and , Otsuka...Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 112 The is Little situated ore about body Uchida, Chief consisting south to contains... belonging 1968) Zonal mine of part skarn and Pre-ore skarn; Yukon, 150m long with and limestone...serpentine, - The wide Cu the as follows: diopside - and minerals. ore body (forsterite) -
Report (issue)
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
Book (edition)
interesting facts about the people involved in mining, current price lists of various stones, and numerous...1410 Birchmoum Road Scarborough, Ontario MlP 2E7, Canada V.-\.'- NoSTRA.'-D Rrn,'HOLD AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD...price increases, which make it more attractive to mine domestic deposits at a profit. Foreign labor is...information is included on the persons involved in mining the deposits, with dates and other pertinent information...Rhodochrosite, W illemite, Sphene, Augelite, Scheelite, Diopside, Tremolite, Augite, Scapolite, Tugtupite, Hemimorphite
Book
stumble over a valuable nugget and stake your own mining claim? Indeed it to is, and author book Jay...prospecting, he points out, is in abandoned mining districts, where valuable mineral ores are present...RANSOM 1875-1948 An to the Eastern '‘Schoolmarm” Mining Camps of the Old West I I a s I \ h K... CONTENTS Preface ix PART I 1 Introduction to Mining and Mineralogy 2 Preparation for Mineral Collecting...61 232 PART The Making 43 II 5 7 3 III Mine PART 267 IV Glossary 279 Bibliography 291
Book
1410 Birchmont Road Scarborough, Ontario M1P 2E7, Canada Van Nostrand Reinhold Australia Pty. Ltd. 17 Queen...enter must be obtained to prevent trespass. Old mine workings are dangerous and entering underground...oFtne ato aa Gem Ghd nQkTeane Uva a nes ly ia" mine Ui nrobs inesob cere ts ou ioe tok us 'aaieomolitt...exception of the rhodochrosites of the Sweet Home Mine, Alma, Colorado, which were loaned for photography...and the Central Mining District, Grant County Burro Mountains Apache No, 2 District Lake Valley Caballo
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Birchmount Road Scarborough, Ontario M1P 2E7, Canada Van Nostrand Reinhold Australia Pty. Ltd. 17 Queen... 5 = fii? i a j — » ya y _— ’* : i mine in. q)! Y eit iia -...are primarily cut as gemological curiosities with little or no regular place in commerce. Coarser gemstones...and Technical Surveys of the Geological Survey of Canada, while specific Canadian locality information was...supplied by Dr. A. S. Furcron, Chief Geologist of the Department of Mines, Mining and Geology; on the State
Report (volume)
Geography, University of Alberta. Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Allg. Vermessungs-Nachr.- Allgemeine Vermessungs-Nachrichten...Arctic Institute of North America. Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Arctic lost. North America Research Paper- Arctic...Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Arctic lost. North America Tech. Paper Paper. Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Arctic Institute...Ariz. Arkansas Geol. Comm. Inf. Circ. Circular. Little Rock, Ark. Arizona State Land Department Water...l'Avancement des Sciences Annales. Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Assoc. Fran~aise Etude Quaternaire Bull. - Bulletin
Report (volume)
13. British Columbia ores, zoning: Geology in Canada: Hume, G. S., Gunning, H. G., 5. California, southern...the future: Just, E. ing: Burwell, E. B., Jr., 4. Mining geology, retrospect and Index fossils: Stephenson...United Alaska, evaluation of soil and States and Canada: Levorsen, permafrost conditions: Frost, A. I....Ordovician: Bowen, O. E., Jr. , 5. Clark, T. H., 10. Canada, arctic, physiography, Rocks, minerals, and man:...Hagar, L. L., 11. D. J. Rocky Mtn. geosyncline in Canada: Colorado Plateau: Wengerd, Warren; P. S., 4. S
Report (volume)
Quebec, Division des Pecheries. Quebec, Quebec, Canada. Adv. Sci. - The Advancement of Science. of Science...Department of Geology Bulletin. Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Albertan Geographer - The Albertan Geographer...Geography, University of Alberta. Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Am. Antiquity- American Antiquity. Society for...Arctic Institute of North America. Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Washington, D. C. Arctic Inst. North America Tech...Tech. Paper Paper. Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Arctic Institute of North America Technical Arizona Acad
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M1P Van Nostrand Reinhold 17 Queen Street 2E7, Canada Australia Pty. Ltd. Mitcham, Victoria 3132, Australia...P. Blake, professor of mineralogy, geology and mining the at College of California, parent to the...mineralogist of California, and pub- and sixth State Mining Bureau reports. Then beginning volume prepared...series of new species; Vincent Morgan, former chief chemist of U. S. Borax @ Chemical Company, who...Terbium Tb Thallium T1 In Thorium Th Columbium Copper Dysprosium Erbium Europium Germanium Gold Hafnium
Book
Birchmount Road Scarborough, Ontario Ml P 2E7, Canada Van Nostrand Reinhold Australia Pty. Ltd. 17 Queen...P. Blake, professor of mineralogy, geology and mining at the College of California, parent to the University...California, and published in the fourth and sixth State Mining Bureau reports. Then beginning in 1914 with a volume...a series of new species; Vincent Morgan, former chief chemist of U. S. Borax @ Chemical Company, who reviewed...Cerium Cesium Chlorine Chromium Cobalt Columbium Copper Dysprosium Erbium Europium Fluorine Gadolinium
Book (edition)
Leigh McDonald Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa...used mining districts as part of the locality description. These political and geographic district names...with a more descriptive term, metallic mineral district. This term shows the geochemical and mineralogical...reader to learn more about the geology of the district and to possibly predict the minerals that could...districts. Where possible, the metallic mineral district for each mineral locality is given for the mineral
Report (issue)
and B) 48 Podiform chromite (1.1) 7 Porphyry copper molybdenum-rich; gold-rich (2.1, 2.2) 9 Molybdenum...climax type; low fluorine type (2.3, 2.4) 12 Copper skarn (2.6) 14 Lead-zinc skarn (2.7) 14 Massive...rocks (3.2) 18 Redbed-greenbed copper (4.1) 20 Volcanic native copper (4.2) 22 Sandstone (sedimentary)...Porphyry copper, Mo-rich; Au-rich 8 4. Molybdenum porphyry-Climax type, low F 11 5. Copper skarn,...rocks - 17 8. Redbed-greenbed copper 19 9. Volcanic native copper 21 10. Sandstone (sedimentary)
Report (volume)
modeling. Our colleagues in the Geological Survey of Canada have preceded this effort by publishing a superb...compilation of models of deposits important in Canada (Eckstrand, 1984). Not surprisingly, our models...volcanogenic massive sulfide deposits in eastern Canada and for carbonate-hosted zinc in east Tennessee...grades of synorogenic-synvolcanic Ni-Cu deposits 30 Copper grades of synorogenic-synvolcanic Ni-Cu deposits...deposits 79 Tonnages of porphyry Cu deposits 80 Copper grades of porphyry Cu deposits 80 By-product grades
Book (edition)
in the Introduction.) Abee, E central Alberta, Canada. Before 1985, also search Abee AND meteorites....chondrites stony meteorites BT meteorites SA Alberta SA Canada A aa use aa lava aa lava Term introduced in... Abitibi County on James Bay. BT Quebec Canada Abitibi Belt Term introduced in 1981. Structural subprovince...Quebec Abkhasia use Abkhazia closed mines mines mining geology reclamation Abashiri City in NE Hokkaido...Orogeny Abee Village in central. BT Alberta Canada Abee Meteorite Term introduced in 1985. Impact
Report (volume)
the definitions, of the named geologic units of Canada, Mexico, the West Indies, Central America, and...became Acting Chief Geologist of the United States Geological Survey, and later served as Chief Geologist...current age designations of the geologic units of Canada, Mexico, Hawaii, the West Indies, and Central America...Bureau. calc., calcareous. Camb., Cambrian. Can., Canada. Carbf., Carboniferous. cgl., conglomerate. cgls...Metallurgical, Metallurgy, or tions. Metals. dist., district. Mg., Mining. div., division. mi., mile or miles. dol
Journal (volume)
H. Agreement of Assays Alaska and the Yukon And the Yukon, Transportation Clevenger E. R. Rice. T...793 177 Mexican Gold Mining Company 193 Alfred H. Brooks. Progress in 493 Yukon Exposition Editorial...American Institute of Mining Engineers. .F. L. Clerc... 346 Institute of Mining Engineers, OflUcerg of...Amparo Mining Company, Etzatian 731 Amur Region, Steam-Shovel In the Broken Hill Silver Mine.... 158...700 144 Anvil Blocks The Copper O\itionk.... 91 Appelbaum, M. E Arteaga District, Chihuahua. Mexico.. W
Book (volume)
ae TONITE TN263. Au. =American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, V.2 and Petroleum Engineers Ore...Inst! itute i an Americ ie Lye 2 of llurgical, Mining, Meta m Engineers and Petroleu © f the Ore deposiits...(1933) AIME TRANSACTIONS VOLUME AIME TRANSACTIONS MINE PLANT VOLUME 112, MILLING METHODS (1933) (1934)...TRANSACTIONS VOLUME AIME TRANSACTIONS VOLUME AIME 106, COPPER METALLURGY TRANSACTLONS VOLUME 121, METALLURGY...AND ZINC (1936) 134, MILLING METHODs 141, METAL MINING (1939) (1937-40) BLAST FURNACE, COKE OVEN AND
Book
quartz, hornblende, augite, hypersthene, enstatite, diopside 3. PRECIPITATED WITHIN DENSITY SEGREGATION ZONES...olivine, diopside, enstatite VOLCANIC ROCKS b. DOTY PYROXENE TUFF Groundmass minerals and diopside phenocrysts...andradite, epidote, clinozoisite, actinolite, diopside, quartz, hornblende, augite, hedenbergite, tremolite... SULPHIDE LENSES IN ULTRAMAFIC ROCKS (Mackinaw Mine) Pentlandite, chalcopyritc, pyrite, raaucherite...Hausmannite, bcmentlte, braunite, jacobsite, crednerite, copper, chalcocite, chalcopyrite,alabandite, hibschite
Report (volume)
GEORGE OTIS SMITH, DIRECTOR BULLETIN 594 SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN NORTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWESTERN...GEORGE OTIS SMITH, DIRECTOR BULLETIN 594 SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN NORTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWESTERN...of metallization 23 Silver-lead deposits 2 25 2 Copper deposits 26 Deposits of the early Tertiary ( ?)...Summary of occurrences of the ore deposits 2 27 30 Mining districts 2 Hayden Hill, Lassen County, Cal 2 30...36 Character of vein filling 3 42 CONTENTS. Mining districts—Continued. Hayden Hill, Lassen County
Report (Issue volume)
these card catalogues would be as useful to the mining industry as they have proved to be to the Division...and expense involved are justified and that the mining industry will find that having this material readily...accumulating steadily since 1853, when the first mine (a coal property) was developed. Actually it antedates...During the 90 years or more that prospecting and mining have been active, a vast amount of information...extensively to the fund of published data. Also, mining journals and periodicals, many of which are no
Report (issue)
_.......................... . Situation of the district. ....... ____ . __ .. __________ ................ _. ___ ....... _..... _... _..... __ .. The district. __ ... ____ .... __ ... ___ ... ___ .. ____ .... _. __ ..... __ . _.. __ ...... . History o.f mining .. ___ .. ______ .... _. ________________ . __...____ .... _____ .. CHAPTER IV.-Structnre of the district. ................... _............. _....... __....... _____ . _____ . General structure of the district ......... _....... _............. _... ___ ..
 
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