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Tennantite Subgroup from
H-W mine (Myra Falls), Buttle Lake, Alberni Mining Division, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada


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Tennantite Subgroup, etc.

H-W mine, Buttle Lake, Alberni Mining Division, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
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Tennantite Subgroup, etc.

H-W mine, Buttle Lake, Alberni Mining Division, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
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Tennantite Subgroup, etc.

H-W mine, Buttle Lake, Alberni Mining Division, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Tennantite Subgroup' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:Cu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Chalcopyrite5
Pyrite4
Quartz4
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tennantite Subgroup data
Locality Data:Click here to view H-W mine (Myra Falls), Buttle Lake, Alberni Mining Division, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:10844
Long-form Identifier:1:3:10844:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Tennantite Subgroup
0.0km (0.0 miles) ⓘGap lens deposit, Buttle Lake, Alberni Mining Division, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘLynx mine, Buttle Lake, Alberni Mining Division, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
References
Sinclair, B. J. (2001). Geology and genesis of the Battle zone VHMS deposits, Myra Falls district, British Columbia, Canada (Doctoral dissertation, University of Tasmania).
(n.d.) Minfile, British Columbia Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources.092F 330
 
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