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Geco Mine, Gemmell Township, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada

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Locality type:Mine
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Species:Microcline var:Amazonite
Formula:K(AlSi3O8)
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Validity:Believed Valid
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Mineral Data:Click here to view Amazonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Geco Mine, Gemmell Township, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID:392174
Long-form Identifier:1:3:392174:6
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GOVERN YOUR USE OF THIS DOCUMENTYour use of thisOntario Geological Survey document (the “Content”) is governed... copyright is held by the Queen’s Printer forOntario.It is recommended that reference to the Content....;Ontario Geological Survey,...670-5691Toll Free: 1-888-415-9845, ext.5691 (insideCanada,United States)Local: (705) 670-5691Toll Free:...(insideCanada,United States)Local: (416) 326-2678Toll Free: 1-800-668-9938(insideCanada,United
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fromCanadaDownloaded by [Florida International University] at 19:52 23 August 2013Canada is home...fromemerald to sapphire,Canada has it all. Yet, formost of its history,Canada has been regarded as a...inCanada (fig. 1).Some gem localities, such as those for amethyst fromNova Scotia andOntario, have...sapphire in Nunavut, emerald in the Yukon andOntario, and peridot, topaz,and aquamarine in British...BRADLEY S. WILSONPO Box 352Kingston,Ontario K7L 4W2Canadabrad@alpinegems.ca  96*2: 405,9(3:
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Energy, Mines andResourcesCanadaE:nergie, Mines etRessoureesCanadaCanadaTHE ENERGY OF OUR RESOURCES...POWER OF OUR IDEAS COVERLeft:Amethyst -ThunderBay,Ontario. Specimen measures 4.5 cm across thebase...no. 17206. GSC 204971-1 Geological Survey ofCanadaMiscellaneous Report 49ROCKS AND MINERALSFOR... © Minister of Supply and ServicesCanada 1991Available inCanada throughauthorized bookstore agents...bookstoresor by mail fromCanada Communication Group - PublishingOttawa,Canada KIA OS9and from.Geological
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North-West Branch: 1. Knight, F.G.A.South Yorkshire &District Branch: J. I. Platts, F.G.A.Examiners:B. W....feldspar constituent of pegmatites, as in Norway,Ontario and India. The Oregon sunstone is a very different..., 1983, XVIII, 6FIG. 4.Sorting apparatus atmine location. (Photo by Laura J. Ramsey)The colour-distribution...produced some yearsago by heating Brazil's MontezumaMine stones. (We proposed thename 'peridine' for this...Africa, CobraMine, TransvaalSouth Africa, CobraMine, TransvaalSouth Africa, CobraMine, TransvaalSouth
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
blue-greencolor and is given the variety nameamazonite. Variation andintensity of the blue-green coloration...concentrationindicated no correlation. Three samples ofamazonite fromAmelia County, Virginia, repeatedly showed...Manitoba,Canada R3T 2N2.Peralkaline rocks of the Mont Saint-Hilaire Complex (QuCbec,Canada) are well...R. A. Gault, Canadian Museumof Nature, Ottawa,Canada KIP 6P4.We recently chemically analyzed the amphibole...the Tory Hill-Wilberforce area, MonmouthTownship,Ontario, became (silicic) fluor-edenite in 1978, only
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New YorkArticlesAmethyst from theThunderBay region,Ontario .......................................Donald Elliott at theDiamond WillowminenearThunderBay,Ontario. Photo byHarold and Erica VanPelt...Leicestershire LE7 7QbCanada:Mrs. J. W. Peat36 Deepwood CrescentDon Mills,Ontario M3C 1N8South Africa:...Rubellite Tourmaline on Albite from theItatiaiamine, Minas Gerais, Brazil. The Rubellitecrystal measures...from theThunderBay Region,Ontarioby Donald G. ElliottP.O. Box 253ThunderBay,OntarioP7C 4V8 Canada
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verylow temperatures around 200 °C.Keywords:Amazonite, Color, Lead, Water, Hydrothermal, Replacement...formation ofpegmatite alkali feldspar that is notamazonite, from theirmicrotextures. However, much more...the Broken Hillamazonite(Murakami et al., 2000). Several papers on studies onamazonite reported only...white parts. The former part isamazonite, but the latter is notamazonite; however, alkali feldspar is...study. The term“amazonitic” was first used foramazonite coexisting withwhite alkali feldspar by Stevenson
Book (volume)
cushion cut rhodochrosite (25.56 ct), Sweet HomeMine, Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern...promising diamond fieldsbeing vigorously explored inCanada and the United States. Experts agree that in several...diamond-bearing kimberlite bodies, most likely inCanada. Systematic large-scale mining of sapphire-bearing...operators, MorefieldMine, Amelia, VA;Max & Suzy Berchtold, Royal RainbowMine, Laytonville, CA; Ralph...Herndon, Center Ossipee, NH;Raymond Hietapakka,ThunderBay, ONT; Pat Hodge, Palmer’s Trading Post, Cave-in-Rock
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secretary of ChineseCommunist Party of Panyudistrict andchief director of People’s Congress, Panyu...secretary of the Chinese Communist Party of Panyudistrict & chiefdirector of People’s Congress, Panyu....socialresponsibility initiatives. ICA organized amine tour in theemerald mining areas of Muzo, La Pita...computer equipment at the schoolsin the Tourmalinadistrict of Minas Gerais. “This is the first timethese...addition, following the ICA Congress in Dubai and themine tour to East Africa in May, ICA arranged for the
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promising diamond fields being vigorously explored inCanada and the United States. Experts agree that in several...dia1nond-bearing kimberlite bodies, most likely inCanada. Systematic large-scale mining of sapphire-bearing...operators, MorefieldMine, Amelia, VA; Max & Suzy Berchtold, Royal RainbowMine, Laytonville, CA; Ralph...Herndon, Center Ossipee, NH; Raymond Hietapakka,ThunderBay, ONT; Pat Hodge, Palmer's Trading Post, Cave-in-Rock...& Lorna Lukinuk, Precious Purple Gemstones,ThunderBay, ONT; ·Earl G. Matheson, Anoraq Resources, Vancouver
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1-6412 / 1981[65-1281-6411 / 1980ONTARIO]13 I 19821-6414 / 198315 / 19841-641-64...On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaidemine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman)3:111-113ADOLFSSON...AJOFamous mineral localities: the New Corneliamine,Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs)14:283-298...22:303-308ALBERTAMineral occurrences in westernCanada [BritishColumbia and Alberta] (by A. Ingelson)...Italy 14:157168ALBITEDavis Hill near Bancroft,Ontario: an occurrenceof large nepheline, biotite and
Report (issue)
PAPER 69-45GEOLOGICALSURVEYOFCANADADEPARTMENT OF ENERGY,MINES AND RESOURCESA CATALOGUE OF...MINERALSR. J. Traill' GEOLOGICAL SURVEYOFCANADACANADAPAPER 69-45A CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALS...n's Printer, Ottawafrom the Geological Survey ofCanada601 Booth St., OttawaandCanadian Government bookshops...to change without notic eQueen ' s Printer forCanadaOttawa1970 A CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALS...has elapsed since T . Sterry Hunt in Geology ofCanada, 1863 , presented the first descriptive list of
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1986).Additionally, two blue-green microcline (“amazonite”) samples, one from AmeliaCourthouse, Virginia...Colorado (EAG-M), and a biotite sample from MariaMine,Cananea, Mexico (MAR-2-B), were chosen for concentration...environment.One additional location, PrabornazMine, Italy, an area with metamorphosed Mn-bearingquartzite...Implications of the presence ofamazonite in the BrokenHill andGeco metamorphosed sulfide deposits....AmeliaCourthouseamazonite (C.), Eagle County microcline (D.), Pike’s Peakamazonite (E.), andMaria biotite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
by host rocks has been established for Pb-richamazonite pegmatites elsewhere, e.g., the Ploskaya Mountain...(Martin et al. [23]). The unique Ploskaya Mtamazonite pegmatite intrudes the Keivy metavolcanic complex...Minerals and Evolution of Mineral Formation inAmazonite Pegmatites of the Kola Peninsula; Nauka: Leningrad...Implications of the presence ofamazonite in the Broken Hill andGeco metamorphosed sulfide deposits....oxidation and controls on mobilization of lead inmine waste rock. J. Hazard. Mater. 2012, 412, 125130
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
BHT deposits may be present in the Shuswap Pb-Zndistrict, southern British Columbia. Greenfield (2003)...Hores Gneiss (Fig. 3).Mineralization occurs in the “Mine Sequence”, a package of rocks thatincludes metapelites...Abbreviations: N.B.H.C = New Broken Hill Consolidatedmine (currently part of Southern Operations operated...Perilya Broken Hill Limited), Z.C. = Zinc Corporationmine (currently part of Southern Operations operated...Broken HillSouthmine, and N.B.H. = North Broken Hillmine (currently Northmine operated by Perilya
Report (issue)
Mineralogical Association ofCanada/ Association Mineralogique duCanada c/o INRS-ETE 490, rue de la Couronne...Science Acadia University Wolfville, Nova ScotiaCanada, B4P 2R6 Fax: +1 902-585-1816 e-mail: rob.raeside@acadiau...Association ofCanada Printed inCanada THE GEOLOGY OF GEM DEPOSITS Mineralogical Association ofCanada Short...Geological Association ofCanada and the Mineralogical Association ofCanada, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories...Virginia B. Sisson 207 10. Colored gem stones fromCanada Bradley S. Wilson 255 lll DETAILEDLIST OF CONTENTS
Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEV OFCANADACOMMISSION GEOLOGIQUE DUCANADACATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALSRevised 1980...Minister of Supply and ServicesCanada 1983Available i nCanada throughauthorized bookstore agents...and ServicesCanadaHull, QuCbec,Canada K I A OS9and fromGeological Survey ofCanada601 Booth Street...StreetOttawa,Canada K 1A OE8A deposit copy of this publication is also availablefor reference in public...public libraries acrossCanadaCat. No. M44-801 l8ECanada: $10.00ISBN 0-660-11271-6 Other countries:
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hopyroxene paragneiss at Mount Pardoe (AmundsenBay),grains range 80–150 lm across and are anhedral;...anatectic melts at 2500 Ma at Zircon Point, CaseyBay, monazite grains range 0.05 mm–1 cm in length and...ultrahigh-temperature event at 2460–2520 Ma in AmundsenBay and the Scott Mountains (Asami et al. 2002;Fig....mentioned in the text. Theoutlined area in CaseyBay isshown enlarged as an inset inthe southeast corner...AmundsenBayANTARCTICA67oSTonaghIslandSakellariPeninsulaMount PardoeCaseyBaystain
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
microcline (‘amazonite’)sample from the Broken Hill Main Load (Level 17, ZincCorporationMine), which is...here. Pb-isotopic analyses from theBroken Hillamazonite were performed using both LA-ICPMS and LA-ICP-MC-MS...LA-MC-ICP-MS Pb-isotopic analyses on Broken Hillamazonite, which is used as a matrix-matched secondary standard...beryllium minerals in the Larsemann hills, PrydzBay,Antarctica. The Canadian Mineralogist, 53(2), 249–272...7 Ga Wawa greenstonebelts, Superior Province,Canada: Implications for late Archean subduction zone
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mg)2Si(O,OH)7) that are restricted tothe LaÊngbandistrict or known from only a fewother localities outside...it is relatively common at thenearby Jakobsbergmine, another deposit ofLaÊngban type (Holtstam and...03% PbO at Portman Lake, NorthwestTerritories,Canada (Stevenson 1985; Stevensonand Martin 1986, 1988)...andSuzuki, Y (1996) RomeÂite from the Gozaishomine,Iwaki, Japan., , 155ÿ160.McSwiggen, P.L., Morey...USA.Stevenson, R.K. (1985) An occurrence ofamazonite,gahnite and sphalerite near Portman Lake, Northwest
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Abstract The Haopinggou deposit in the Xiong’ershandistrict, southern margin of the North China Craton, comprises...alteration features, they are rarely found in thesamedistrict (e.g., Leach et al. 1988; Groves et al. 1995)...Within this metallogenic belt, the Xiong’ershandistrict (Fig. 1) containsnumerous auriferous quartz-sulfide...the Xiayu ore field, west of the Xiong’ershandistrict(Fig. 2; Chen and Guo 1994; Chen et al. 2004;...Santosh 2014;Zhu et al. 2015).The Xiong’ershandistrict is dominated geologically bythe Xiong’ershan
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3450 University Street, Montreal, Quebec H3A 2A7,Canada Caterina DE VITO¶ Dipartimento di Scienze della...anatectic origin in the Larsemann Hills area, PrydzBay, in eastern Antarctica, considered to be near the...the Borborema belt in Brazil, and in the PalaDistrict of southern California. The spatial association...among the pegmatite bodies in the South PlatteDistrict of the Pikes Peak batholith, are internally produced...granitic pegmatite, of Archean age, in northwesternOntario. All the evidence in that case points to contamination
Book (edition)
Morocco; (center, left) wulfenite, SanFranciscomine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) ameihyst,Veracruz, Mexico;...rnodochrosite, N’Chwaningmine, South Africa;(lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Cloudmine,Arizona; (lower...AustraliaNelsonCanada1120 Birchmount RoadScarborough,Ontario MIK 5G4,CanadaGQiefd4Gi1Sie...MenezesLes PresmykWallace MannNational Museum ofCanadaMartin JensenMichael P. CooperMark RogersMarshall...PeWr*se vat© C6 tad GAa SniveSr CertainMine (ax agrywhOeee—SS 4 eaewid Bharce©
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Morocco; (center, left) wulfen ite SanFranciscomine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) amethyst,Veracruz, Mexico;...Mountains, Utah; (lower le ft)rhodochrosite, N'Chwaningmine, Sou th A frica;{lower left, center) wulfenite...AustraliaNelsonCanadaI 120 Birchmount RoadScarborough,Ontario MIK 5G4,Canada4I-1'-lq1615...PresmykMA = Wallace MannMCNational Museum ofCanadaMJMartin Jensen~ """ .MPMichael P. CooperMR... Journal of the J\1ineralogical Association ofCanada.Clay Mineralogy, by R. E. Grim (NlcGrav1-H ill
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. . . .26812.1.2 Blue and Green Feldspars;Amazonite26912.1.3 Smoky Feldspar. . . . . . . .27012...yield essentially the same typeof order. Anamazonite from Yugoslavia (Strob 1983) is similar to the...a white micro cline overgrowth onPikes Peakamazonite (Blasi et al. 1984 b). It is not known whether...Kfmgnat syenite, Greenland (Ribbe 1979);Ju,amazonite, Yugoslavia (Strob 1983): see Kroll (1980 b) for...PPB, white microcline overgrowth on Pikes Peakamazonite (Blasi et al. 1984 b)there can be no doubt that
 
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