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Pentlandite from
Murray Mine, McKim 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 Murray Mine, McKim Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:99853
Long-form Identifier:1:3:99853:8
GUID (UUID V4):0cedf1ab-213a-4135-9538-a62445b839ee
Nearest other occurrences of Pentlandite
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘMcKim Mine, McKim Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
2.8km (1.8 miles) ⓘClarabelle Mine, Snider Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
2.9km (1.8 miles) ⓘCopper Cliff North Mine, McKim Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
4.6km (2.9 miles) ⓘCopper Cliff Mine, McKim Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
4.9km (3.0 miles) ⓘLittle Stobie Mine, Blezard Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
5.0km (3.1 miles) ⓘFrood Mine, McKim Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
5.0km (3.1 miles) ⓘFrood-Stobie Mine, McKim Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
5.8km (3.6 miles) ⓘStobie Mine, Blezard Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
6.4km (4.0 miles) ⓘMount Nickel Mine, Blezard Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
6.8km (4.2 miles) ⓘCopper Cliff South Mine, Snider Township, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in the 800 and 810 Orebodies, Copper Cliff South Mine, and P-T-X Conditions during the Formation of Platinum-Group...University, 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Ontario K1S 5B6, Canada Abstract The 800 and 810 orebodies are...are two major deposits in the Copper Cliff South mine, located at opposite contacts between the quartz...offset dike and metapelite of the McKim Formation. The Copper Cliff South mine is one of the richest Cu-Ni-...proportions of pyrrhotite, chalcopyrite, and pentlandite and occurs as massive sulfides, semimassive sulfides
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)
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
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...values; for example mineralization from Whistle mine varies from 3.1 to 4.3‰, whereas mineralization
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
evidence for distinct crustal sources of North Sudbury Igneous Complex and South Range ores, A. P. DICKIN...Geology, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON L8S 4M 1, Canada (Received June 29, 1995; accepted in revised...nine mines on the North and South Ranges of the Sudbury Igneous Complex (SIC). These data are compared...isotope signatures of country rocks and shock-melted Sudbury Breccias around the complex. Both ore and feldspar...correspondence between lead signatures of the SIC and Sudbury Breccia on each side of the complex. The evidence
Report (volume)
nickeliferous laterite deposits in 7 Provinces of Canada and 15 States of the United States UNITED STATES...______________________ ----OntariO-----------------------------------------------------Alexo Nickel mine ___________...--------Limerick township ___ ---------_---------------------------Raglan township ____ -------- ________...wanLake---------------------------------------Sudbury district______ ------ _________________ ------...________________________________________ ----- _--La ~otte township ___ ------------------------------------U nga
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MAGMATIC SULFIDE ORE AT THE THAYER LINDSLEY MINE, SUDBURY, ONTARIO JOSHUA BAILEY§, ANDREW M. MCDONALD¶ AND...University, 935 Ramsey Lake Road, Sudbury, Ontario P3E 2C6, Canada JOHN S. FEDOROWICH FNX Mining Company...Kelly Lake Road, Sudbury, Ontario P3E 5P4, Canada ABSTRACT The Thayer Lindsley mine, located in the geographic...geographic South Range of the 1.85 Ga Sudbury Igneous Complex (SIC), hosts both contact-style Ni–Cu–PGE...study, we examine contact-style ore zones at the mine that are overprinted by lower-amphibolite-grade
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of platinum group elements in the Sudbury nickel ore, Ontario, Canada A. P. DICKIN, ’ J. M. RICHARDSON...Hamilton, Ontario L8S 4M 1, Canada 21NC0 Exploration and Technical Services, Copper Cliff, Ontario POM lN0...lN0, Canada (Received June 21, 1991; accepted in revisedform June 9, 1992) Abstract-Sulphide ores from...International Nickel Company’s (INCO) Creighton Mine, Sudbury, were analysed for osmium isotope ratios by...ratios at 1.85 Ga (the emplacement age of the Sudbury complex) cluster around 0.60. The occurrence of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
6.1415 THE SCADDING GOLD MINE, EAST OF THE SUDBURY IGNEOUS COMPLEX, ONTARIO: AN IOCG-TYPE DEPOSIT? Eva...Russell Street, Toronto, Ontario M5S 3B1, Canada Abstract The Scadding mine is only one of several small...Huronian metasedimentary rocks of the Sudbury – Wanapitei Lake area of Ontario. The locally brecciated, albitized...Na-metasomatism, REE enrichment, Sudbury area, Ontario. Sommaire La mine Scadding est un site minĂ©ralisĂ©...albitisĂ©es d’ñge huronien de la rĂ©gion de Sudbury – lac Wanapitei en Ontario. Les roches hĂŽtes mĂ©tasĂ©dimentaires
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ni-Cu-Platinum-Group Element Sulfide Deposit, Sudbury, Canada: Early Crystallization of PGE-Rich Sulfarsenides...Chicoutimi, 555 Bld. de l’UniversitĂ©, Saguenay, QuĂ©bec, Canada G7H 2B1 of Earth and Ocean Sciences, Cardiff University...minerals (PGM) in Ni-Cu-PGE sulfide deposits. At Sudbury, it appears that the majority of PGE are hosted...Creighton deposit located on the South Range of Sudbury. These predominantly pyrrhotite-rich sulfides,...collected in troughs and embayments at the base of the Sudbury Igneous Complex, and formed small pendants of ore
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
529-575 UPSIDE-DOWN ZONING AT FROOD, SUDBURY, ONTARIO J. E. HAWLEY CONTENTS PAGE Abstract ........................... 536 Zoning at the Frood Mine ..................................................(1) disseminatedblebs of pyrrhotite with minor pentlandite and chalcopyritein quartz diorite, with smallerbut..."classical"theory of settlingof immisciblesulfidesfrom the Sudbury irruptivecannotbe lightlydiscarded, but furtherfieldstudiesare...zonaldistributionof mineralsin the famousFrood mine of the Sudbury district(Fig. 1), although notedby Yatesin
Journal (issue)
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Emplacement of the Whistle-Parkin Offset Dike, Sudbury* A. J. MURPHY AND J. G. SPRAY† Planetary and Space...Bailey Drive, Fredericton, New Brunswick E3B 5A3, Canada Abstract The Whistle-Parkin dike is a 12-km-long...sector of the 1.85 Ga Sudbury impact structure. The dike is connected to the Sudbury Igneous Complex via...the dike lithologies are representative of bulk Sudbury Igneous Complex melt. We propose a multistage emplacement...segments. Introduction THE 1.85 GA SUDBURY STRUCTURE of Ontario is one of the more intriguing geologic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth Street St., Ottawa, Ont. ON K1A OE6, Canada bContinental Geoscience...Geoscience Division, Geological Survey of Canada, Ottawa, Ont., Canada (Received December 31, 1990; accepted...terranes collided with the Superior block. The Sudbury structure, including the Whitewater Group and its...its contained sedex deposits and the Sudbury igneous complex and its N i - C u - P G E ores, were also...quartz arenites. Intrusions ofNipissing gabbro near Sudbury contain minor Ni-Cu mineralization. These intrusions
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
a t e / e p s l Isotopic heterogeneity in the Sudbury impact melt sheet J.R. Darling a,⁎, C.J. Hawkesworth...Exploration, Highway 17 West, Copper Cliff, Ontario, Canada P0M 1N0 School of Earth and Environmental Sciences...Editor: R.W. Carlson Keywords: meteorite impact Sudbury melt sheet lead isotopes sulphide a b s t r a...melt sheet is preserved in the 1850 Ma Sudbury Structure, Ontario. We have undertaken a Pb isotope investigation...is required to explain such heterogeneity. The Sudbury Structure hosts world class Ni-Cu-PGE sulphide
Report (issue)
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
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
Report (issue)
__________ _ Placers-----------------------------------Canada---------------------------------------Sources and..._____________________ _ Ontario ___________________________________ _ Sudbury district _______________________...Lodes--------------------------------Salt Chuck mine ___________________ _ Placers------------------...Complex_ ___________________ _ Green ~ountain copper mine ___________ _ Placers _______________________________...pocket 1. Geologic map of "nickel irruptive," Sudbury district, Ontario_________________________________________
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
COBALT HILL PROSPECT NORTHEAST OF THE SUDBURY IGNEOUS COMPLEX, ONTARIO: A FLUID-INCLUSION AND MINERALOGICAL...of Toronto, 22 Russell Street, Toronto, Ontario M5S 3B1, Canada ABSTRACT Pyrite-rich quartz veins that...Cobalt Hill, Mackelcan Township, Ontario, ca. 20 km northeast of the Sudbury Igneous Complex (SIC), crystallized...minute inclusions of millerite, gersdorffite, pentlandite, chalcopyrite, chalcocite, pyrrhotite, coloradoite...by saline hydrothermal fluids that postdate the Sudbury Event. The fluids probably represent heated Canadian
Report (issue)
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SYSTEM. DATA AND ON ‱ THE CRYSTALLIZATION PENTLANDITE. G. L. COLGROVE, 2 AND H. F. ZURBRIGG. ABSTRACT...(FeS)2Ni‱S2(in Fe: Ni) and indistinguishable from pentlandite by x-ray methods, wasobtained. Coolingcurvedatasuggestthat...The texturalrelationsof naturalpyrrhotiteand pentlandite are reviewedandnewevidence for a natural,ni.............................................. Pentlandite ............................. : ...................................... System,Pyrrhotite-Pentlandite (FeS-}-xS--(Fe, Newhouse Experimental First
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
RELATIONS OF THE NICKEL COPPER DEPOSITS OF SUDBURY, ONTARIO, CANADA. ‱ ALFRED ERNEST BARLOW. SECOND PAPER...ickel-iron-sulphideknown as pentlandite ( (Ni 4- Fe)S). This pentlandite is usually very finely and uniformly...Cliff, Evans, and, very noticeably,the Worthington mine, it occursin spotsand patches,often as much as half...permission of the Director of the Geological Survey of Canada. 'Engineering and Mining Journal, Vol. LVI., Dec...sometimesunusuallylarge, as in certain portionsof the Elsie and Murray mines,where a large amount of material has been
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
CERTAIN MINERAL INGTON MINE, OCCURRENCES SUDBURY, THEIR IN THE ONTARIO, WORTH- AND SIGNIFICANCE...magmaticdifferentiation. The later workers on the geology of the Sudbury regionhavegenerallyapproved thisinterpretation..., "Nickel and CopperDepositsof Sudbury,Ontario,"Geol.Survey of Canada, Ottawa, x9oL 536 MINERAL OCCURRENCES...OCCURRENCES IN WORTHINGTON MINE. 537 LEEiEND Gr'eywack& $1al'e Gr'eens‱'one Gr'een Schisl' NickelEvupHve...derived from the excellentmap of the Fro. 80. Pentlandite in Pyrrhotite. Sudburyregion preparedby Colemanand
 
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