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Ryan Lake Deposit (Pax International Mine), Powell Township, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canadai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Ryan Lake Deposit (Pax International Mine) | Deposit |
| Powell Township | Township |
| Timiskaming District | District |
| Ontario | Province |
| Canada | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° 58' 33'' North , 80° 41' 54'' West
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Mineralization is mainly found in quartz veins in a shear zone 4-5 feet wide at the contact between serpentinized peridotite and porphyritic syenite. The property was first brought into production in 1950 by Ryan Lake Mines Ltd. and was mined by various companies until 1964. Total production was approx. 5 million pounds of copper; 11,000 pounds of molybdenum; 36,141 oz. of silver and 1,352 oz. of gold. The property was owned (but not mined) by Pax International Mines Ltd in 1967 and is currently (2011) owned by Pacific Comox Resources Ltd.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| โ Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 References: |
| โ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 References: |
| โ Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 |
| โ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| โ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
| โ Covellite Formula: CuS |
| โ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| โ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
| โ Hematite var. Specularite Formula: Fe2O3 |
| โ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| โ Molybdenite Formula: MoS2 Description: Occurs as both the -3R and -2H polytypes. References: |
| โ 'Molybdenite-3R' Formula: MoS2 |
| โ Powellite Formula: Ca(MoO4) References: |
| โ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 References: |
| โ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| โ Talc Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| โ | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| โ | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
| โ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| โ | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
| โ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| โ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| โ | var. Specularite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| โ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| โ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| โ | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| โ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| โ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| โ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 ยท 2H2O |
| โ | Powellite | 7.GA.05 | Ca(MoO4) |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| โ | Talc | 9.EC.05 | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Unclassified | |||
| โ | 'Molybdenite-3R' | - | MoS2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
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Ryan Lake Deposit, Powell Township, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada