 | | 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) | | Energy, Mines and Resources Canada E:nergie, Mines et Ressourees Canada Canada THE ENERGY OF OUR RESOURCES...POWER OF OUR IDEAS COVER Left: Amethyst - Thunder Bay, Ontario. Specimen measures 4.5 cm across the base...Collection specimen no. 50263. GSC 204977-1 Right: Gypsum (selenite) - Red River Floodway, Winnipeg, Manitoba...no. 17206. GSC 204971-1 Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 49 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR... © Minister of Supply and Services Canada 1991 Available in Canada through authorized bookstore agents |  | | Book | | Thunder Bay District 1821-1892 This volume is a pioneering excursion into the documentary history...northern Ontario. Previously published original docu¬ ments on the history of the Thunder Bay area have...other volumes in the Ontario Series. The documents tell the story of the silver mines - from the first...rumours of wealth, through the excitement of the Silver Islet era, to the closing down of the mines in the...basis for continuing research into northwestern Ontario history. ELIZABETH ARTHUR is the chairman of the |  | | 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...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 (issue) | | . n o t e s f r o m t h e y EDITOR SILVER ISSUE Among the precious metals, gold has always...behind, however, is silver. Though today only about 2% as valuable by weight, silver was nearly on a par...discerns a warm richness to silver that all the others lack. Furthermore, silver has been found as superb...famous and in teresting localities for native silver. Of course there are hundreds, perhaps thousands...and plenty remain for future issues. Unlike gold, silver forms the basis for an extensive array of addi |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1958 PARSONS V. B. MBoN, Royal Ontario Museuru.,Toronto, Ontario. Arthur Leonard Parsons, former president...their young daughter, Alice Harriet, to Toronto, canada, where he took the position of Lecturer in Mineralogy...of the ontario Bureau (now Department) of Mines. From his investigations in northwestern ontario forty...appointed Assistant Director of the then Royal ontario Museum of Mineialogy. rn association with his chief...compiling a catalogue of the mineral occurrencesof Ontario. 304 V. B. MENN I{e was a Charter Nfember of |  | | Report (issue) | | UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO CONTENTS PAGE Cosalite from Ontario, by T. L. Walker - - An Examination of Lillianite... 20 Animikite and Macfarlanite from Silver Islet, Thunder Bay, Lake Superior, by A. L. Parsons and E...Dyscrasite from Cobalt, Ontario, by T. L. Walker Rammelsbergite from Cobalt, Ontario, by A. L. Parsons A...43 - 46 Calcite from Shangoinah Island near Thunder Cape, Lake Superior, by A. L. Parsons 51 - 54...Gersdorffite) - Dumortierite, - 69 COSALITE FROM ONTARIO BY T. L. WALKER (Presented, Mineralogical Society |  | | Book | | Soi Ack SESE: Bancroft Wilberforce A URANIUM ONTARIO =i Coe Hill IRON AX NEPHELINE SVEN ‘ated...Lake ONTARIO Kirk Lake Giroux Lake Township Lorrain Coleman Township . . . . . . . Hudson Bay mine...Trethewey mine Coniagas mine Buffalo mine Silver Queen mine McKinley-Darragh mine Nipissing mine . Nipissing...Nipissing mine . La Rose mine . . . . O’Brien mine Provincial mine Crown Reserve mine Badger mine oF WINNIPEG...the Ontario Ministry of Northern Development and Mines Macmillan of Canada A Division of Canada Publishing |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | "Here is an item for World News! "From the Rawley mine at Theba, Ariz., we have found mimetite (acicular...here we went to what we believed was the Old Dick Mine in the same area and found pyrite, chalcopyrite...Bend and the mine is off the road to Painted Rock Dam. I'm not sure but believe the Rawley mine was worked...worked for barite. The Bagdad mine was a low grade copper mine. "I have micros, thumb nails and mineral specimens...specimens from Rawley mine for swapping. Anyone want to swap?" •— item from Emery A. St. Cyr, 319 E. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Nature 224 ROCKS & MINERALS Gallery Ottawa, Ontario Canada Figure 2. The front of the Victoria Memorial...strategically set with 13 round diamonds (from the Ekati mine, Northwest Territories) placed in the areas of the...capital cities of each province and territory of Canada. The diamond-set globe (42 cut stones, total weight... where its exhibits feature natural history in Canada and the world. The Vale Earth Gallery occupies...Figure 6. Nambulite, 2.8 cm wide, from the Kombar mine, Otavi, Namibia. This specimen was formerly in the |  | | Journal (issue) | | ................................ AMETHYT OF THUNDER BAY. BJ / . E. Corbett. M. D ............. MINERAL.... :............... 20 i CLUB AND SOCI ETY NOTES BAY ST ATE MINERAL SOCIETY . . . . . . . . . . . . ....surmise on my part. We departed from the North Creek mine with a number of specimens and the recollection...fluorite add color to the mass. It is not necessary to "mine" the wall. Recross the bridge. On the same side...MINERALS AM ETHYST OF THUNDER BAY lty J. F. CORBETT, M. D. elevation of Silver Islet is given as 18 feet |  | | Book | | MINERAL RESOURCES OF CANADA PUBLISHED BY The Canadian Mining Journal Confederation TO BRITISH AND...Ont. THE MINING CANADA ENGINEERS IN 1908. AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF CANADA To The Visit...Continental Mining Engineers and Metallurgists to Canada in of the Summer 1908 PUBLISHED THE CANADIAN...Cobalt, at the the at the iron mines of Western Ontario. then metalliferous at the mining inspected...auspices the the completeness Visiting engineers, Canada. many for the purpose organized of the extent |  | | Book | | enOLOGIOAT SURVEY OF CANADA. AALFRED R C.SELWYN, C. M. G., LL.D. F.RS., Director GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...17 20 v1 GEOLOGICAL TABLE OF SURVEY OF CANADA. CONTENTS— Continued. OXYGEN saLTs—Continued...hex yee oe ihe date at von Gold and silver ores : Gold and silver ores from the province of British Columbia... TABLE METALS oe AND OF THEIR SURVEY OF CANADA. CONTENTS—Continued. ORES—Continued. . Tron...deere Silver ores (see also under gold and silver ores—above). Silver ores from the Thunder Bay mining |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Geology S ilver was one of the first metals to silver has the highest-known reflectivity of visible light...used by humans, with records Silver crystallizes in the isometof silver mines dating back at least six...the When pure, the mineral is simply elemental silver (Ag). However, it Andean mineral theme of the 2003...excepof Au and Hg and, less commonly, tional Peruvian silver has been selected as this issue’s Connoisseur’s...Choice. Figure 1. An unusually aesthetic 8.3-cm silver As, Sb, Bi, Pt, and Cu in solid soluAdditional |  | | Report (volume) | | Geology: Bulletin, vol. 5, nos. 18-23. Berkeley, Cal. Canada, Geological Survey: Summary Report for 1908; and...Ont. Canada, Department of Mines, Mines Branch: Miscellaneous publications. Ottawa, Ont. Canada, Royal...Mining Journal, vol. 30. Toronto and Montreal, Canada. Carnegie Institution of Washington: Yearbook;... nos. 3-8, vol. 10, nos. 1-2. Columbus, Ohio. Ontario, Bureau of Mines: Report, vol. 18, pts. 1, 2; General...origin of the amphibolites of the Laurentian area of Canada. Jour. Geology, vol. 17, no. 1, pp. 1-18, 1909 |  | | Book | | 273-336 ARIZONA-IV ] 1-102 [ 17 / 1986 [ ONTARIO] NEVADA] [ 16 / 1985 [ 65-128 265-328 261-336...15th annual FM-TGMS-MSA Mineralogical Symposium: silver (chairman R. W. Graeme) 25:69-76 New minerals recently...On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...22:303-308 ALBERTA Mineral occurrences in western Canada [British Columbia and Alberta] (by A. Ingelson) |  | | 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 |  | | Report (issue) | | Quartz variety amethyst, 3.5 cm tall Kakamunurle Mine, Kar0r, Tamil Nadu, India Bill Larson collection...Bottom: Quartz variety amethyst, 6.7 cm tall Wattika Mine, Murzinka, Sverdlovskaya Oblast', Russia Peter Lyckberg...not to survive changes in fashion: the gold and silver is often melted down and the gems reset or, even...lapidary amethyst during that period. The first mine was opened at Valz-sous-Chateauneuf in the middle...Viner. The 30.2 cm wide crown is made from gold, silver, platinum, velvet and ermine and is set with tourmaline |  | | Report (volume) | | Stations; Bulletin, nos. 15-19. Berkeley, Calif. Canada, Department of Mines, Mines Branch: Summary Report:...1918, 1919; Bulletin, nos. 27-32. Ottawa, Out. Canada, Geological Survey: Memoirs, nos. 104, 106-121;...Mining Journal, vols. 40, 41. Toronto and Montreal, Canada. Carnegie Institution of Washington: Yearbook nos...3-8, vols. 20, 21, nos. 1, 2. Columbus. Ohio. Ontario Bureau of Mines: Report, vol. 27, pt. 3, vols....Report on mining operations, 1918, 1919. Quebec, Canada. Rochester Academy of Science: Proceedings, vol |  | | Book (edition) | | Actinolite Mineral Production of Canada Gold Production of the World Silver Production of the World General... Saskatchewan Manitoba 17 18 19 21 22 23 25 Ontario Quebec New Brunswick Nova Scotia Prince Edward...Diatomite Feldspar Fluorspar Garnet Graphite Gypsum 114 116 116 118 119 119 120 120 122 123 124 127...Nickel-Copper 76 77 80 Arsenic Cobalt Copper Gold Silver Titanium Tungsten Millstone Grit Mineral Pigments...C. Hazelton-Telkwa B.C. Telkwa-Endako Central Canada Central Manitoba Mines Eastern Manitoba New Brunswick |  | | Report (volume) | | Bull. no. 20; vol. 2, nos. 1, 2. Berkeley, Calif. Canada, Department of Mines, Mines Branch: Summary Report...Report for 1920; Bulletin, no. 33. Ottawa, Ont. Canada, Geological Survey: Memoirs, nos. 122-132; Bulletin...Mining Journal, vols. 42, 43. Toronto and Montreal, Canada. Carnegie Institution of Washington: Yearbook Nos...Geological Survey: Circular, nos. 10, 11. Norman, Okla. Ontario Bureau of Mines: Report, vols. 30, 31, pt. 3. Toronto...Report on mining operations, 1920, 1921. Quebec, Canada. Rochester Academy of Science: Proceedings, vol |  | | | | 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 |  | | Book (edition) | | GEOLOGY OF ONTARIO AND QUEBEC. BY THE SAME AUTHOR. I. AN OUTLINE OF THE GEOLOGY OF CANADA BASED ON A...THE DETERMINATION BY FURNACE ASSAY OF GOLD AND SILVER IN ROCKS AND ORES. Second Edition. IV. THE MINERAL...MINERALS AND GEOLOGY OF CENTRAL CANADA, COMPRISING THE PROVINCES OF ONTARIO AND QUEBEC. BY E. J. CHAPMAN... Entered according to Act of the Parliament of Canada, in the year one thousand eight hundied and eighty-eight...by THE COPP, CLARK COMPANY (LIMITED;, Toronto, Ontario, in the Office of the Minister of Agriculture. |  | | Book | | Gems«Minerals Earth Treasures from the Royal Ontario Museum Gems & Minerals reveals the beauty and...and minerals from the collection of the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto. Minerals and gems form naturally... Gems« Minerals Earth Treasures from the Royal Ontario Museum Dr. Kimberly Tait rye . Micon “FIREFLY...Kimberly Tait Photographs copyright © 2011 Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, All rights reserved. No part...prior written permission of the Publisher. Ontario, Canada. First printing Publisher Cataloging-in-Publication | | | Book | | CA 94804-1659 Earth Treasures trom the Royal Ontario Museum ie es ¥ ¥ A> i ; \ Pig era , . ... Gems«Minerals Earth Treasures from the Royal Ontario Museum Gems & Minerals reveals the beauty and splendor...and minerals from the collection of the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto. Minerals and gems form naturally... -Gems« Minerals Earth Treasures from the Royal Ontario Museum Dr. Bicriberly Tait 20 v|Meu? FIREFLY...Photographs copyright © 2011 Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. All rights reserved. No part |
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