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Gillespite from
Gun claim, Wilson Lake, Itsi Mountain, Watson Lake mining district, Yukon, Canada


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Gillespite

Gun claim, Wilson Lake, Itsi Mountain, Watson Lake mining district, Yukon, Canada
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Gillespite, etc.

Gun claim, Wilson Lake, Itsi Mountain, Watson Lake mining district, Yukon, Canada
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Gillespite

Gun claim, Wilson Lake, Itsi Mountain, Watson Lake mining district, Yukon, Canada
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Gillespite, etc.

Gun claim, Wilson Lake, Itsi Mountain, Watson Lake mining district, Yukon, Canada
07287470017362593249850.jpg
Gillespite

Gun claim, Wilson Lake, Itsi Mountain, Watson Lake mining district, Yukon, Canada
09460760017271982128002.jpg
Gillespite, etc.

Gun claim, Wilson Lake, Itsi Mountain, Watson Lake mining district, Yukon, Canada
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Gillespite

Gun claim, Wilson Lake, Itsi Mountain, Watson Lake mining district, Yukon, Canada
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Gillespite, etc.

Gun claim, Wilson Lake, Itsi Mountain, Watson Lake mining district, Yukon, Canada
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Gillespite

Gun claim, Wilson Lake, Itsi Mountain, Watson Lake mining district, Yukon, Canada
09460760017271982128002.jpg
Gillespite, etc.

Gun claim, Wilson Lake, Itsi Mountain, Watson Lake mining district, Yukon, Canada
01105150017271982161694.jpg
Gillespite

Gun claim, Wilson Lake, Itsi Mountain, Watson Lake mining district, Yukon, Canada
06953340017368382273627.jpg
Gillespite, etc.

Gun claim, Wilson Lake, Itsi Mountain, Watson Lake mining district, Yukon, Canada
Locality type:Claim
Classification
Species:Gillespite
Formula:BaFe2+Si4O10
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Pellyite6
Cerchiaraite-(Fe)5
Hedenbergite4
Meierite4
Sanbornite4
Witherite3
Itsiite3
Pyrite1
Titantaramellite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gillespite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Gun claim, Wilson Lake, Itsi Mountain, Watson Lake mining district, Yukon, Canada
Photo GalleryView Gallery (6 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:145477
Long-form Identifier:1:3:145477:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Gillespite
2.0km (1.2 miles) ⓘBirr claim, Macmillan Pass, Watson Lake mining district, Yukon, Canada
References
Montgomery, J. H.; Thompson, R. M.; Meagher, E. P. (1972) Pellyite: a new barium silicate mineral from the Yukon Territory. The Canadian Mineralogist, 11 (2). 444-447
Pabst, A.; Harris, J. (1984) Pellyite: new localities and new data. The Canadian Mineralogist, 22 (4). 653-658
Alfors, John T., Pabst, Adolf (1984) Titanian taramellites in western North America. American Mineralogist, 69 (3-4) 358-373
Dunning G.E., Walstrom R.E., Lechner W. (2018) Barium Silicate Mineralogy of the Western Margin, North American Continent, Part 1: Geology, Origin, Paragenesis and Mineral Distribution from Baja California Norte Mexico, Western Canada and Alaska U.S.A. Bay Area Mineralogists Bulletin: 19(5), 70 pages.
MACQUISTAN, Mary G.; GROAT, Lee A.; PETERSON, Ronald C.; Breasley, Catriona M. (2025) Paragenesis of Barium Silicate Mineralization in Devonian Strata at the Gun Occurrence, the Yukon, Canada. The Canadian Journal of Mineralogy and Petrology. doi:10.3749/2400051
 
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