 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | University] at 11:57 17 November 2014 Husky Mine, Elsa, Yukon Territory, Canada T he ruby silvers are certainly...two most familiar ruby silvers, proustite and pyrargyrite, have been covered previously in this column...available in recent years from the Husky mine, Yukon Territory, Canada. Consequently, in keeping with the...of this year’s Tucson Gem and Mineral Show, a Husky mine polybasite has been nominated as this issue’s...MINERALS Commonly associated minerals include pyrargyrite, stephanite, tetrahedrite and other silver and |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | a petrogenetic indicator: Keno Hill Ag-Pb-Zn District, Yukon, Canada R. O. SACK1,*, J. V. G. LYNCH2 ...98195-1310, USA Shell Canada Limited, P.O. Box 100, Station M, Calgary, Alberta T2P 2H5, Canada 3 Department of...Ag)10(Zn,Fe)2Sb4S13] from the Keno Hill mining district, central Yukon, Canada record virtually the entire petrogenetic...hydrothermal system extending over 40 km outward from the Mayo Lake granitic pluton. These fahlores are an essential...they occur in association with sphalerite, pyrargyrite, galena and siderite. Fahlores exhibit pronounced |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | TETRAHEDRITE–FREIBERGITE SOLID SOLUTION, KENO HILL Ag–Pb–Zn DISTRICT, YUKON” BY J.V. GREGORY LYNCH RICHARD O. SACK§...tetrahedrite–freibergite solid solution, Keno Hill Ag–Pb–Zn district, Yukon”, Lynch (1989) documented east-to-west...hydrothermal system extending over 40 km from the Mayo Lake Pluton to the east (Lynch et al. 1990). Mineralogical...includes the outward (westward) appearance of “pyrargyrite, polybasite, stephanite, acanthite and native...occurrences. Tetrahedrite coexists with sphalerite and galena in a siderite gangue and records its highest average |  | Lynch, J.V.G, Longstaffe, F.J, Nesbitt, B.E (1990) Stable isotopic and fluid inclusion indications of large-scale hydrothermal paleoflow, boiling, and fluid mixing in the Keno Hill Ag-Pb-Zn district, Yukon Territory, Canada. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 54 (4) 1045-1059 doi:10.1016/0016-7037(90)90438-q | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | and fluid mixing in the Keno Hill Ag-Pb-Zn district, Yukon Territory, Canada J. V. G. LYNCH,’ F. J. LONGSTAFFE...Geological Survey of Canada, 100 West Pender Street. Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada V6R I R8 *Department...Ontario, Canada N6A 587 ‘Department of Geology, The University of Alberta. Edmonton. Alberta, Canada T6G 2E3...2E3 Abstract-The Keno Hill vein system of the central Yukon is restricted predominantly to the highly...highly fractured, graphitic Keno Hill Quartzite unit of Mississippian age. Hydrothermal mineral zoning is |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | observed in high-Ag fahlores from the Husky Mine (Yukon, Canada) approximate a temperature of 170°C, and...containing the galena ⫹ fahlore ⫹ sphalerite assemblage. Predicted initial Ag-contents of galena calculated...studies of Ag-Pb-Zn ores from the Coeur d’Alene district, Idaho, USA and Julcani, Peru. Copyright © 2005...hydrothermal ore deposits and for resource evaluation by mine geologists. It is a database of end-member Gibbs...cubic (Ag,Cu)2S (Argcal) solid solutions; Prg, pyrargyrite, ⬃(Ag,Cu)3 (Sb,As)S3; Plb, polybasite, ⬃(Ag,Cu)16(Sb |  | | 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 |  | | Report (issue) | | X-ray Powder Pattern: Keeley mine, South Lorrain Township, Ontario, Canada. 3.00 (100), 3.19 (90), 2.88...100.18 99.45 (1) Beaverdell, British Colombia, Canada; corresponds to (Ag14.58 Cu1.31 )Σ=15.89 (Sb1.88...medium temperature of formation. Association: Pyrargyrite, tetrahedrite, stephanite, other silver sulfosalts...the Ouray district, Ouray Co.; the Gilman district, Eagle Co.; and the Red Mountain district, San Juan...Storey Co. Fine crystals from the Husky mine, Elsa, Yukon Territory, Canada. At Tres Puntas, near Copiapó |  | | Book (volume) | | the advanced collectors’ eye; a superb German Pyrargyrite, or Michigan Silver. The first group everyone...crystallography and locality, as well as the history of mining and mineral collecting. I have, and always will...Acanthite San Juan de Reyes Mine, Guanajuato, Mexico, 52 Adamite Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico,...47 (Cuproadamite with Ferrolotharmeyerite) Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia, 22 Apophyllite (on Stilbite) Jalgaon...Malachite) Liu Feng Shan Mine, Anhui Prov., China, 18 (& Malachite) Milpillas Mine, Sonora, Mexico, 32, 38-39 |  | | Journal (issue) | | Acanthite with silver, 2.6 cm, from the Uchucchacua mine, Peru; Allan Young collection and photo. Amethyst...Forsterite, 2 cm, from St. John’s Island, Egypt. Ray Hill collection; Michael Bainbridge photo. Topaz, 4 cm...Sean Finneson (WA) Greg & Nancy Hendricks (OR) Ray Hill (WA) Alex Homenuke (BC) Bob Jackson (WA) Dave Leppert...to the Yukon, and in 1899 more gold was found around Nome, Alaska, drawing away many of the Yukon prospectors...prospectors. All of this activity gave a jump-start to mining interests and prospecting in the lands of the Pacific |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | (Idaho, United States) and Keno Hill (Yukon Territory, Canada) mining districts demonstrate consistency...mined from the Coeur d’Alene district was originally present in galena. They also confirm that sphalerite...these ores to within narrow limits. For the Keno Hill Fluid deposits these calculations demonstrate that...very Ag rich galenas (X AgSbS >0.7 in Pb2S2-AgSbS2 galena) or their compositionally equivalent sul2 fosalt...fahlore-bearing ores. These minerals were replaced by Ag-poor galena and epithermal Ag minerals that include acanthite |  | | Journal (issue) | | FLUORffE Tue largest crystal measures 3 cm Heights mine, Weardale, County Durham, England. Stuart Strife...photo Backcover: (upper left) Elbaite, 4.5 cm, Sapo mine, Goiabeira, Minas Gerais, Brazil; Gus Eitler collection;...Kevin Brown Diane & Keith Brownlee Jim Gibbs Lyda Hill Shelly & Jim Houran Rob Lavinsky Betty Llewellyn...Rhodochrosite, 11.5 cm, Good Luck pocket, Sweet Horne mine, Alma, Colorado. Ex Steve Smale collection. Joe...Daoping mine, Guilin, Guangxi, China. Ex Steve Smale Kunzite spodumene, 11 cm, Urucum mine, Minas Gerais |  | | Journal (issue) | | nor post-mining. It came from two localities Posey Mine (San Juan Co., Utah, USA) and Planet Mine (La Paz...Paz Co., Arizona, USA). That from Posey Mine is composed of 5-10 mm veins, composed of fibers perpendicular...Jane Perham, who have many years of experience in mining and selling gems in Oxford County; Vandall King...year surface, $32.00 per year air, First Class to Canada and Mexico $25.00, rates include sales taxes as...brown 4-5 mm crystals from Yellow Cat Mine (New Idria District, San Benito Co .. California, USA) wilh |  | | Journal (issue) | | Newsletter Colorado Calumet Mining and Glacier Peak Mining Crystal Peak Mining District Venture Update Joseph...Peak Mining and Colorado Calumet Mining Inc. (Bryan Lees) decided to join forces in jointly mining their...Crystal Peak Mining District near Lake George, Colorado. As I wrote last season, Glacier Peak Mining has successfully...successfully used heavy equipment on its mining claims in mining for amazonite and smoky quartz crystals... Last season we learned the structures we were mining went at least 30 feet deep in some places. We also |  | | Book | | © 2011 Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. All rights reserved. No part of this publication...Cataloging-in-Publication Data (U.S.) Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication Tait, Kimberly. Tait...States by Firefly Books (U.S.) Inc. Published in Canada by Firefly Books Ltd. PO. Box 1338, Ellicott Station...Buffalo, New York 14205 66 Leek Crescent Richmond Hill, Ontario L4B 1H1 Design and Layout: Joseph Gisini/PageWave...at the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Photography: Brian Boyle, MPA, FPPO, and Miguel |  | Nokleberg, Warren J., Bundtzen, Thomas K., Dawson, Kenneth M., Eremin, Roman A., Goryachev, Nikolai A., Koch, Richard D., Ratkin, Vladimir V., Rozenblum, Ilya S., Shpikerman, Vladimir I., Frolov, Yuri F., Gorodinsky, Mary E., Melnikov, Vladimir D., Ognyanov, Nikolai V., Petrachenko, Eugene D., Pozdeev, Anany I., Ross, Katherina V., Wood, Douglas H., Grybeck, Donald, Khanchuk, Alexander I., Kovbas, Lidiya I., Nekrasov, Ivan Ya., Sidorov, Anatoly A. (1996) Significant metalliferous and selected non-metalliferous lode deposits and placer districts for the Russian Far East, Alaska, and the Canadian Cordillera. Open-File Report Vol. 1996 (96-513) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr96513a | 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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | widespread among most "salts". (See Ford, 1966). Pyrargyrite, polybasite, stephanite and proustite are all...all examples of silver sulfosalts. Pyrargyrite Ag 3SbS 3 . Polybasite-(Ag, Cu) 16Sb 2 S-1-Stephanite-Ag...per year, or $46.00 for two years; addresses in Canada and Mexico are US$48.00 per year, or US$90.00 for...in many references. The Husky mine in the Yukon Territory near Elsa (Canada) has crystal groups with...indicates stephanite is often associated with pyrargyrite, acanthite and other silver sulfosalts. Mexico |  | | Journal (issue) | | diamanten. Op 19 april 2006 werd in de Schmidtsdrift mine, ongeveer 70 km ten noordwesten van de Kimbeley-mijn...Lovozero massif, Kola peninsula, Russia 1/8-9 Pyrargyrite - second in a series * SCHWEIZER STRAHLER 40(1)...31-42 A supergene mineral suite from New Cliffe Hill Quarry, Stanton under Bardon, Leicestershire 43-51...43-51 Algodonite and domeykite from New Cliffe Hill Quarry, Stanton under Bardon, Leicestershire GEODE...Gems and minerals of Canada 14-22 Gold crystal localities of British Columbia, Canada 24-32 Minerals of |  | | Book | | Republic), the Comstock Lode (Nevada, USA) and Cobalt (Canada). Ag Colour: silver-white Lustre; opacity: ...found in Chile, and one of 93kg (2051b), found in Hill End (Australia). Gold is found in igneous rocks...quartz veins, and as placer deposits. The main mining areas are In Wittwatersrand (South Africa), California...(Peru). Almaden Is the oldest and largest mercury mine In the world. Hg Colour: t in-white Lustre; opacity:...at Nizhni Tagil and Norilsk (Russia), Ontario (Canada) and Bushveld (South Africa). It occurs in igneous | | | Book | | Republic), the Comstock Lode (Nevada, USA) and Cobalt (Canada). Ag Colour: silver-white Lustre; opacity: ...found in Chile, and one of 93kg (2051b), found in Hill End (Australia). Gold is found in igneous rocks...quartz veins, and as placer deposits. The main mining areas are In Wittwatersrand (South Africa), California...(Peru). Almaden Is the oldest and largest mercury mine In the world. Hg Colour: t in-white Lustre; opacity:...at Nizhni Tagil and Norilsk (Russia), Ontario (Canada) and Bushveld (South Africa). It occurs in igneous |  | | Book | | Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...Pezzotta and Zorzi (2008). ILMENITE UNITED STATES and CANADA BRITISH COLUMBIA Ice River complex. The Ice River...Springfield show ( 1995: 582). Madawaska [Faraday] mine near Bow Lake, Hastings County. Some of the world's...property of, the old Madawaska uranium mine (called the Faraday mine before 1964). The mineral assemblage...Cowgill, 1977). LATINAMERICA BRAZIL Jacupiranga mine, Sao Paulo. Among the crystallized minerals in the |  | | Journal (issue) | | cm, from Miask, Ural Mountains, Russia. (8) Pyrargyrite, 1.8 cm, from St. Andreasberg, Harz Mountains...the Unificada mine, Potosi, Bolivia. Top right: Benitoite, 2 cm, from the Benitoite Gem mine, California...N‘Chwaning I mine, Kuruman, South Africa. Bottom right: Mimetite, 2.7 cm, from the Tsumeb mine, Namibia....Mineralogical Record: (1) Stephanite, Husky mine, Canada. (2) Wulfenite, Rowley mine, Arizona. (3) Diaspore twin...Adelaide mine, Tasmania. (5) Andradite, Antetezambato, Madagascar. (6) Calcite, Mashamba West mine, Congo |  | | Journal (issue) | | History Mining Background India is a vast and densely populated country with a history of mining going...(the Golconda district in the princely state of Hyderabad, now Andhra Pradesh; a district located between...between the Mahanadi and Godavari valleys; and a district around Panna in the old region of Bundelkand, now...in the early 1800’s at Padyur in the Coimbatore district of Tamilnadu. Exceptionally deep blue aquamarine... and there is likewise little thought given by mining personnel to saving specimens that are primarily |  | | Journal (issue) | | Petersburg University specimens **- St.-Petersburg Mining Museum specimens 2 W o r l d of Stones. Ng 1 I...structure. a. Potassium chloride. Dimension 3 cm. b. Galena. 9. Splitted crystals. " " Symmetrical disorientation...the authors of this article, was opened in the Mining Museum of St. Petersburg not long ago and another...Unusual Crystallization or... Mineral Pathology? //Mine mlogicheskii zhurnal. 1989.1.11, N 2. p.96-98. 10...graduating from the Petrograd (now St. Petersburg) Mining Institute. Working here for nearly a year, the |  | | Journal (issue) | | interview: Gail and Jim Spann (USA) Tourmaline Queen Mine, California, USA Tomasz PRASZKIER In our Collector...collectors who are ... INTRODUCTION The Tourmaline Queen Mine is one of the most famous localities among mineral...mineral collectors. For over 100 years the mine has produced hundreds of kilograms of gem tourmaline crystals...Among many pockets the “blue-cap” find made the mine so famous. Some collectors believe it is the most...extensive descriptions of history and geology of the mine which were used to compile this text. The most important |
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