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Tyrrellite from
Eagle Claims U-Cu-Se occurrence, Beaverlodge Lake area, Saskatchewan, Canada


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Tyrrellite, etc.

Eagle Claims U-Cu-Se occurrence, Beaverlodge Lake area, Saskatchewan, Canada
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Tyrrellite, etc.

Eagle Claims U-Cu-Se occurrence, Beaverlodge Lake area, Saskatchewan, Canada
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Tyrrellite, etc.

Eagle Claims U-Cu-Se occurrence, Beaverlodge Lake area, Saskatchewan, Canada
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Tyrrellite, etc.

Eagle Claims U-Cu-Se occurrence, Beaverlodge Lake area, Saskatchewan, Canada
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Tyrrellite, etc.

Eagle Claims U-Cu-Se occurrence, Beaverlodge Lake area, Saskatchewan, Canada
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Tyrrellite, etc.

Eagle Claims U-Cu-Se occurrence, Beaverlodge Lake area, Saskatchewan, Canada
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Tyrrellite, etc.

Eagle Claims U-Cu-Se occurrence, Beaverlodge Lake area, Saskatchewan, Canada
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Tyrrellite, etc.

Eagle Claims U-Cu-Se occurrence, Beaverlodge Lake area, Saskatchewan, Canada
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Tyrrellite, etc.

Eagle Claims U-Cu-Se occurrence, Beaverlodge Lake area, Saskatchewan, Canada
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Tyrrellite, etc.

Eagle Claims U-Cu-Se occurrence, Beaverlodge Lake area, Saskatchewan, Canada
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Tyrrellite, etc.

Eagle Claims U-Cu-Se occurrence, Beaverlodge Lake area, Saskatchewan, Canada
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Tyrrellite, etc.

Eagle Claims U-Cu-Se occurrence, Beaverlodge Lake area, Saskatchewan, Canada
Locality type:Occurrence
Classification
Species:Tyrrellite
Formula:Cu(Co,Ni)2Se4
Chemical Analyses:
wt%
1
Co17.42 %
Cu12.35 %
Ni8.05 %
Se62.70 %
Total:100.52 %
Empirical formulas:
1Cu0.98(Co1.49Ni0.69)2.18Se4.0
Sample references:
1 -
Harris, D. C. (1970) New data on tyrrellite. The Canadian Mineralogist, 10 (4) 731-736
Confirmation
Validity:Valid - Type Locality
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Umangite67
Chlorite Group45
Hematite42
Klockmannite23
Chalcomenite19
Clausthalite7
Olsacherite6
Athabascaite4
Eucairite3
Malachite2
Berzelianite2
Clinochalcomenite2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tyrrellite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Eagle Claims U-Cu-Se occurrence, Beaverlodge Lake area, Saskatchewan, Canada
Photo GalleryView Gallery (24 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:11324
Long-form Identifier:1:3:11324:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Tyrrellite
0.2km (0.1 miles) ⓘHal Lake Selenium Occurrence No. 1, Beaverlodge Lake area, Saskatchewan, Canada
3.9km (2.4 miles) ⓘMartin Lake mine, Beaverlodge Lake area, Saskatchewan, Canada
13.0km (8.1 miles) ⓘAto Bay, Beaverlodge Lake, Goldfields District, Beaverlodge Lake area, Saskatchewan, Canada
References
ROBINSON, S.C. & BROOKER, E.J. (1952): A cobalt - nickel - copper selenide from the Goldfields district, Saskatchewan, Canada. American Mineralogist 37, 542-544.
Harris, D. C. (1970) New data on tyrrellite. The Canadian Mineralogist, 10 (4) 731-736
 
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