Pants Lake Ni-Cu deposit, Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canadai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Pants Lake Ni-Cu deposit | Deposit |
| Labrador | - not defined - |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | Province |
| Canada | Country |
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55° 30' North , 62° 0' West
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Augite Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 Reference: Chusi Li, Naldrett, A.J., and Ripley, E.M. (2001): Mineralium Deposita 36, 85-92. |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Reference: Chusi Li, Naldrett, A.J., and Ripley, E.M. (2001): Mineralium Deposita 36, 85-92.; American Journal of Science, Vol. 303, March, 2003, P. 221–258 |
| ⓘ Corundum Formula: Al2O3 Reference: Chusi Li, Naldrett, A.J., and Ripley, E.M. (2001): Mineralium Deposita 36, 85-92. |
| ⓘ Cubanite Formula: CuFe2S3 Reference: American Journal of Science, Vol. 303, March, 2003, P. 221–258 |
| ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' Reference: Chusi Li, Naldrett, A.J., and Ripley, E.M. (2001): Mineralium Deposita 36, 85-92. |
| ⓘ Hercynite Formula: Fe2+Al2O4 Reference: Chusi Li, Naldrett, A.J., and Ripley, E.M. (2001): Mineralium Deposita 36, 85-92. |
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Reference: Chusi Li, Naldrett, A.J., and Ripley, E.M. (2001): Mineralium Deposita 36, 85-92. |
| ⓘ Pentlandite Formula: (NixFey)Σ9S8 Reference: Chusi Li, Naldrett, A.J., and Ripley, E.M. (2001): Mineralium Deposita 36, 85-92.; American Journal of Science, Vol. 303, March, 2003, P. 221–258 |
| ⓘ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 Reference: Chusi Li, Naldrett, A.J., and Ripley, E.M. (2001): Mineralium Deposita 36, 85-92. |
| ⓘ Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS Reference: Chusi Li, Naldrett, A.J., and Ripley, E.M. (2001): Mineralium Deposita 36, 85-92.; American Journal of Science, Vol. 303, March, 2003, P. 221–258 |
| ⓘ Troilite Formula: FeS Reference: American Journal of Science, Vol. 303, March, 2003, P. 221–258 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Cubanite | 2.CB.55a | CuFe2S3 |
| ⓘ | Pentlandite | 2.BB.15 | (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
| ⓘ | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ | Troilite | 2.CC.10 | FeS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Corundum | 4.CB.05 | Al2O3 |
| ⓘ | Hercynite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Al2O4 |
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Augite | 9.DA.15 | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| O | ⓘ Corundum | Al2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Hercynite | Fe2+Al2O4 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Al | ⓘ Corundum | Al2O3 |
| Al | ⓘ Hercynite | Fe2+Al2O4 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Cubanite | CuFe2S3 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| S | ⓘ Pentlandite | (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Cubanite | CuFe2S3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| Fe | ⓘ Pentlandite | (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Fe | ⓘ Hercynite | Fe2+Al2O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
| Ni | Nickel | |
| Ni | ⓘ Pentlandite | (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Cubanite | CuFe2S3 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Chusi Li, Naldrett, A.J., and Ripley, E.M. (2001): Critical factors for the formation of a nickel-copper deposit in an evolved magma system: lessons from a comparison of the Pants Lake and Voisey's Bay sulfide occurrences in Labrador, Canada. Mineralium Deposita 36, 85-92.
American Journal of Science, Vol. 303, March, 2003, P. 221–258
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