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Muscovite from
Purdy Mine, Mattawan Township, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Muscovite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Muscovite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Purdy Mine, Mattawan Township, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:92595
Long-form Identifier:1:3:92595:8
GUID (UUID V4):ad12acf0-1d33-4331-9913-5752a000aa6c
Nearest other occurrences of Muscovite
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘNo. 1 Deposit, Mica Company of Canada mine, Mattawan Township, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada
2.6km (1.6 miles) ⓘCroteau mine, Mattawan Township, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada
2.6km (1.6 miles) ⓘNo.2 Deposit, Mica Company of Canada mine, Mattawan Township, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada
7.5km (4.6 miles) ⓘEau Claire beryl occurrence (MacLaren), Calvin Township, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada
9.2km (5.7 miles) ⓘMattawan Mine (O'Brien-Fowler), Mattawan Township, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada
9.3km (5.8 miles) ⓘHayes property (Eau Claire), Calvin Township, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada
23.1km (14.3 miles) ⓘCrocan Lake Kyanite occurrence, Antoine Township, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada
44.2km (27.5 miles) ⓘMuskwa Lake mine (Brent), Deacon Township, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada
47.3km (29.4 miles) ⓘComet Quartz, Laurier Township, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada
50.2km (31.2 miles) ⓘSausage Lake Pit, Laurier Township, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada
References
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Report (issue)
Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 48 Ottawa to North Bay and Huntsville, Ontario; Gatineau (Hull)...Natural Resources Canada Ressources naturelles Canada Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report...COLLECTOR: Ottawa to North Bay and Huntsville, Ontario; Gatineau (Hull) to Waltham and TĂ©miscaming, Quebec...Queen in Right of Canada 2007 Catalogue No. M41-8/48E ISBN 0-660-19556-9 Available in Canada from the Geological...Geological Survey of Canada Bookstore (see inside front cover for details) A copy of this publication is
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 DEPARTMENT OF MINES Hon. G. C. Wardrope, Minister D. P. Douglass, Deputy Minister J. E. Thomson...Geological Branch Pegmatite Mineral Resources of Ontario By D. F. HEWITT Industrial Mineral Report 21...Production in Ontario (Table 1). . . . . .. . . . ... Number of Pegmatite Deposits opened in Ontario (Table..... . . . .. . . . 9 Selling Crude Feldspar in Ontario. . . . . . . . . ... . . . . .. . . . . . . . ... . . ... 10 History of Feldspar Production in Ontario .. . . . . . ... . . . . .. . . . . . . . . .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
PEGMATITE MINERALS OF ONTARIO AND QUEBEC Hucn S. SrnNcp,Mines Branch.Ottawa.Canada.l INTRODUCTORY Pegmatitesoccur...Pegmatitesoccur over wide areasin Canada, and are of various types. They may be roughly classified according...of eastern Canada, from Hudson strait and Labrador, in the east, to the Rainy river district, in western...western Ontario. South of the St. Lawrence river, in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, there occur what are probably...river, in Quebec, nearly to Kingston, on Lake Ontario, is found an abundant series of dark-coloured,
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
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OF CANADA CANADA PAPER 70-50 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR OTTAWA TO NORTH BAY, ONTARIO; HULL...by mail from Information Canada, Ottawa from the Geological Survey of Canada 601 Booth St., Ottawa and...and Information Canada bookshops in HALIFAX - 1735 Barrington Street MONTREAL - 1182 St. Catherine Street...Price subject to change without notice Information Canada Ottawa 1971 - iii - CONTENTS Page Abstract..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bluff Point Mine . . ‱ . . . . . . . ‱ . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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
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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...Early Precambrian pillow lavas; Munekun Lake, District of Kenora. (Courtesy L. D. Ayres). Lower right:... (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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
feldspars, quartz, spodumene, and the micas biotite, muscovite, and phlogopite, and to lesser extents by allanite...suggestionsrelating to results of his operations at the Harding mine in northern New Mexico. The writer also has profited...of giant, lath-shaped spodumene crystals, Harding mine, New Mexico. The largest crystals are about 12 feet...a crystal 7 by 12 by 30 feet from the rveland district, north of Kristiansand, and Lindgren (30, p. 754)...20-foot crystal was described from the American mine, at Groton, New Hampshire, by Crosby and Fuller
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(E1 9 2 3 , p . 3 6 2 ) . 5 PerticaE Italy. 2. Mine, Urbino, SULPIiIDES € SULPHOSALTS (i)SULTHIDES...crystal by volume and mass. Galena, Great Laxcy Mine, Isle of Man, U.K.{composite cubo' octahedra up...sulphosaltcrystalsare: (i) Tetrahedrite (Cu'rSboS")from a mine at Irazein, AriCge,France.A tetrahedralcrystal with...Germany. x 3.5 cm. (iii) Bournonite (PbCuSbS3),Vibora Mine, Bolivia "... up to l0 cm ia 5i2s."Machacamarca...(1953)describedthe minerals at the d, Bob Ingersoll Mine, Keystone District, South Dakota, U.S.A. and stated(p.77)
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University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada S7N OWO 2 Department of Earth Science, Memorial...Newfoundland, Canada AIB 3X5 3 Department of Geology, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada N6A...N6A 5B7 4 165 Tamarack Street, Timmins, Ontario, Canada P4N 6P7 Abstract. Major structural discontinuities...composed of quartz, ferroan dolomite, albite, muscovite, tourmaline and subordinate sulphide minerals...+'+~ +'+,~ ++~ ho ++;I i, / "~ ~/ QUEBEC,+! ONTARIO ~. ~ I ~. . . . GREENSTONE~!i-'~'~ ~ BELT~ ~
Report (issue)
OCCURRENCES IN CANADA (Preliminary Account) Robert Mulligan 1960 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA CANADA PAPER...PAPER 60-2.1 BERYLLIUM OCCURRENCES IN CANADA (Preliminary Account) By Robert Mulligan DEPARTMENT MINES...MINES AND OF TECHNICAL SURVEYS CANADA CONTENTS Page Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bonanza mine, T~te Jaune Cache, B. C . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . ·.. White Creek, East Kootenay district, B. C. . ........... Skoakumchuck Creek, East
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
Report (issue)
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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acknowledges with thanks the Canada Council for the Arts. and the Ontario Arts Council for their support...acknowledge the financial suppo1t of the Government of Canada through the Book Pubbshing lndus!Jy Development...publishing activities. Canada Council for the Arts Conseil des Arts du Canada PA ONTARIO ARTS COUNCIL JI-I\...CONSEIL DES ARTS DE L'ONTARIO Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication Grice, Joel Beginner's...Key How to Tdentify a Rock Geological Regions of Canada 6 6 6 7 7 8 10 11 12 13 14 Metallic Minerals
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Alterationof the ArcheanKidd CreekMassiveSulfide Deposit,Ontario,Using4ĂžAr-a9Ar LaserDatingof SingleCrystals ofFuchsite...Toronto, Toronto, Ontario,CanadaMSS1A7 E. S. SCHANDL, Department ofMineralogy, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto...Toronto, Ontario, Canada MSS2C6andDepartment ofGeology, Universityof Toronto,Toronto,Ontario,CanadaMSS3B1...Department of Physics, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario,CanadaMSS1A7 Abstract Laser-generated, step-heated...ates (Schandl, zoneat the 1,600-ft level of the mine (Fig. 1). The 1989;SchandlandWicks,1993).If thistemperature
Report (Issue volume)
ieod ad 11tt~ e~ i# {1anada Volume II ONTARIO and QUEBEC Ann P. Sabina MISCELLANEOUS REPORT 8 Issued...Issued by THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Ottawa $1.65 © Crown...Queen's Printer, Ottawa, the Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth St., Ottawa, and at the following Canadian...available for reference in public libraries across Canada. Price $ l.65 Catalogue No . M41-8 / 8-2 Price...Queen's Printer and Controller of Stationery Ottawa, Canada 1964 Page ‱ INTRODUCTION 2 ‱ A note on Canadian
Journal (issue)
Diamonds. .. .. .. .. (c) Enormous Muscovite Crystals discovered In Ontario. .. .. .. (d) Coal available '...Branch of the Department of Mines and Resources, Canada. .. .. .. .. (iii) Helium. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..... .. (iv) The Calcite deposits of the Narnaul district, Patiala State. .. .. (v) Now Factory for the...Thornton who was the Mining Engineer in charge of the mine when Government sold it, there are no proved ore...uncertain rainfall of, about 30 inches. Labour.—The mine has been worked mainly by Gurkha labour recruited
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MacassaMine ArcheanLode Gold Deposit, Kirkland Lake, Ontario: Geology,Patternsof Alteration,and HydrothermalRegimes...Geology,Universityof WesternOntario, London,Ontario N6A 5B7, Canada Abstract The Macassamine is the only remaininggold...formerlytermedsyenitic.Alkalicigneousrocksof the KirklandLake district are compositionally distinctfrom typical syenitesin...thrustfault systemtraversingthe mine andthe entireKirklandLake district;thisis calledbreakore. (2) Gol...zones(up to 15 m) in the deep western part of the mine of intenselyfractured,bleached,silicified,and pyritized
Report (issue)
placer Sunset Creek placer Victor FERRY Republic district Addison Alva Stout placer Belcher Ben Hur Black... 285 . 286 . 287 . 288 PEND OREILLE Metaline district Bella May Blue Bucket Calispell Cliff Comstock...Derkey, Nancy L. Joseph, and Raymond Lasmanis Each mine or occurrence (record) in the database is intended...may be the same for all mines in a given mining district. We have attempted to make individual category/field...Washington Minerals-Part II, Metallic Minerals". For a mine to be included in this data set, it should have
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Gold Mine, near Hackney ville, Minerals found: pyrrhotite, Chalcopyrite, arsenopyrite and? The Mine is...is in the Goldville District. The Mobile Rock and Gem Society, Mobile, heard ROCKS AND .MINERALS Tom...Cinnebar mine he visited. CANADA The Canadian Micro-Mineral Association, Brantford, Ontario held a very...Trip through the Northwestern United States and Canada, illustrated with numerous slides, By Ernest Hewitt...dolomite and other calcite associated minerals. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA The Gem and Lapidary Society of Washington
Report (volume)
possessions of the United States, the provinces of Canada, and well-known physiographic areas like the Atlantic...Alabama, Alberta, Canada, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Mexico, Nevada, United States. Canada and United States...gas potentialities would be indexed only under Canada and not under each province discussed in the paper...Fillmore County: Pederson, C. A. New Jersey, Dover district, magnetite: Sims, P. K., 1. South Dakota, Black...geology. Iron, Dover district, magnetite: Sims, P. K., 1. Iron. New Jersey, Dover district, magnetite: Sims
Report (chapter)
U-Pb allanite hornblende K-Ar 500 muscovite Rb-Sr 400 muscovite K-Ar 30o 24+_6 ° C/Ma biotite K-Ar...temperature used for the Rb-Sr muscovite age of c. 55 Ma is not the Rb-Sr muscovite closure temperature from...below the nominal 500°C closure temperature; this muscovite is therefore not a cooling age. Table 1. Mineral...K-Ar, 39Ar-4°Ar hornblende Rb-Sr muscovite K-Ar, 39Ar-4°Ar muscovite K-Ar, 39Ar-4°Ar biotite Fission Track...MacDougall & Harrison (1988) Purdy & J/iger (1976), J/iger et al. (1967) Purdy & J/iger (1976) Harrison et
Report (volume)
Bibliography· of High-Grade Silica of the United States and Canada Through December 1954 Selected Annotated Bibliography...Bibliography of High-Grade Silica of the United States and Canada ' Through December 1954 By MARION C. JASTER CONTRIBUTIONS...BIBLIOGRAPHY OF HIGH-GRADE SILICA OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA, THROUGH DECEMBER 1954 By MARION C. JASTER ABSTRACT...percent) raw materials in the United States and Canada. The annotations, arranged alphabetically by author...and a few publications of the Ontario Department of Mines and the Canada Department of Mines. Some older
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
are chunks of galena and widely in the farming district south of quartz, and finally a solid vein of rich...aragonite could be spotted. "From Pershing Coal Mine, near Knoxville, Marion Co., Iowa." — on label....unattractive specimens were picked up at the Newry Gem Mine, Newry (Oxford Co.), Me., last summer near the original...with silvery-white muscovite specks; the other consists of large silverywhite muscovite plates and brown...deweylite. MASSACHUSETTS — From Betts manganese mine at West Cummington (Hampshire Co.), Mass., we have
 
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