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Agnew Lake Mine, Nairn and Hyman Township, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canadai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Agnew Lake Mine | Mine |
| Nairn and Hyman Township | Township |
| Sudbury District | District |
| Ontario | Province |
| Canada | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 25' 53'' North , 81° 37' 37'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Espanola | 4,682 (2008) | 22.0km |
| Cartier | 302 (2013) | 30.4km |
| Chelmsford | 500 (2010) | 36.8km |
| Rayside-Balfour | 16,050 (2013) | 37.7km |
| Killarney | 386 (2018) | 51.8km |
Uranium mine (pyrite-rich, uranium-bearing conglomerate).
Note: Cobaltite and other cobalt minerals have been erroneously attributed to this mine (see Brazil Lake Occurrence).
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9 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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| ⓘ Brannerite Formula: UTi2O6 |
| ⓘ Cubanite Formula: CuFe2S3 Description: "Blocky, twinned micro crystals." |
| ⓘ Huttonite Formula: ThSiO4 |
| ⓘ 'Monazite Group' Formula: REE(PO4) |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Thorite Formula: Th(SiO4) |
| ⓘ Thorite var. Uranothorite Formula: (Th,U)SiO4 |
| ⓘ Uraninite Formula: UO2 |
| ⓘ Xenotime-(Y) Formula: Y(PO4) |
| ⓘ Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Cubanite | 2.CB.55a | CuFe2S3 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Brannerite | 4.DH.05 | UTi2O6 |
| ⓘ | Uraninite | 4.DL.05 | UO2 |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Xenotime-(Y) | 8.AD.35 | Y(PO4) |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Thorite | 9.AD.30 | Th(SiO4) |
| ⓘ | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
| ⓘ | Thorite var. Uranothorite | 9.AD.30 | (Th,U)SiO4 |
| ⓘ | Huttonite | 9.AD.35 | ThSiO4 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Monazite Group' | - | REE(PO4) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Brannerite | UTi2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Huttonite | ThSiO4 |
| O | ⓘ Monazite Group | REE(PO4) |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Thorite | Th(SiO4) |
| O | ⓘ Uraninite | UO2 |
| O | ⓘ Xenotime-(Y) | Y(PO4) |
| O | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| O | ⓘ Thorite var. Uranothorite | (Th,U)SiO4 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Huttonite | ThSiO4 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Thorite | Th(SiO4) |
| Si | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Si | ⓘ Thorite var. Uranothorite | (Th,U)SiO4 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Monazite Group | REE(PO4) |
| P | ⓘ Xenotime-(Y) | Y(PO4) |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Cubanite | CuFe2S3 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Brannerite | UTi2O6 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Cubanite | CuFe2S3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Cubanite | CuFe2S3 |
| Y | Yttrium | |
| Y | ⓘ Xenotime-(Y) | Y(PO4) |
| Zr | Zirconium | |
| Zr | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Th | Thorium | |
| Th | ⓘ Huttonite | ThSiO4 |
| Th | ⓘ Thorite | Th(SiO4) |
| Th | ⓘ Thorite var. Uranothorite | (Th,U)SiO4 |
| U | Uranium | |
| U | ⓘ Brannerite | UTi2O6 |
| U | ⓘ Uraninite | UO2 |
| U | ⓘ Thorite var. Uranothorite | (Th,U)SiO4 |
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Agnew Lake Mine, Nairn and Hyman Township, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada