Predictive Mineralogy
Possible unrecorded species at King Edward Mine (Watts and Allen Mine; King Cobalt Mine), Coleman Township, Cobalt area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
This table is based on statistical analysis of other localities containing similar species to the ones found at this locality.
Possible missing species | Formula | Match % | Due to recorded presence of |
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Skutterudite | CoAs3 | 80.57% | Rammelsbergite (53.43 %), Safflorite (58.29 %) |
Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 | 78.62% | Pyrite (51.72 %), Rammelsbergite (74.73 %), Safflorite (71.66 %), Silver (50.22 %) |
Galena | PbS | 74.54% | Rammelsbergite (64.62 %), Safflorite (59.36 %), Silver (52.62 %) |
Nickeline | NiAs | 69.67% | Rammelsbergite (69.68 %) |
Sphalerite | ZnS | 66.69% | Rammelsbergite (61.37 %), Safflorite (56.95 %) |
Key: Mineral matches key element mineralogy of deposit Key element(s) in mineral not listed for deposit (-20% score)
Predicting paragenetic modes of deposit
Green indicates almost certain match based on minerals unique to a certain deposit type. Yellow indicates a possibly poor match, but should not be entirely discounted. Scores > 100 indicate strong confidence.