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Locality Name:
Silver Bear Mine (Terra Mines; North Mine; Terra Mining And Exploration Company Mine), Camsell River Area, Northwest Territories, Canada


mindat Locality ID: 22961
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-22961.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Silver Bear Mine (Terra Mines; North Mine; Terra Mining And Exploration Company Mine), Camsell River Area, Northwest Territories, Canada": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 65°36'8"N
Longitude: 118°6'48"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 65.602222222222,-118.11333333333

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Ag Al As Bi C Ca Co Cu F Fe H K Mg Ni O Pb S Sb Si U Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Bi C Ca Co Cu F Fe H K Mg Ni O Pb S Sb Si U Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteArsenicArsenopyriteBismutiteCalciteChalcopyriteChalcostibiteClayCobaltiteCopper
CorundumDiasporeFluoriteLöllingiteLillianiteMalachiteMarcasiteMicaNickelineNone
Not in a structural groupPavonitePentlanditePerovskitePolybasitePyriteQuartzRocksaltSkutteruditeSphalerite
SpinelStibniteTetrahedriteVivianite

48 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Azurite  (*)Benjaminite  (*)Bismuth  (*)
Bismuthinite  (*)Bismutite  (*)Bornite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Cobaltite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Emplectite  (*)Erythrite  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Gustavite  (*)Hematite  (*)
Hydrozincite  (*)Löllingite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Marcasite  (*)
Matildite  (*)Maucherite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Nickeline  (*)Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)
Pavonite  (*)Pearceite  (*)Pentlandite  (*)Polybasite  (*)Pyrargyrite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rammelsbergite  (*)Safflorite  (*)
Siderite  (*)Silver  (*)Skutterudite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stephanite  (*)
Stibnite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Uraninite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S02793
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS09052
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)205509
Benjaminite  (*)PavoniteAg3Bi7S12045
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi01966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S301935
Bismutite  (*)BismutiteBi2O2(CO3)0716
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS405516
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S05707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Cobaltite  (*)CobaltiteCoAsS0966
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)209895
Emplectite  (*)ChalcostibiteCuBiS20246
Erythrite  (*)VivianiteCo3(AsO4)2·8H2O0814
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF209617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)07437
Gustavite  (*)LillianiteAgPbBi3S60113
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3014640
Hydrozincite  (*)NoneZn5(CO3)2(OH)601066
Löllingite  (*)LöllingiteFeAs20762
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4014899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2012537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS205674
Matildite  (*)NoneAgBiS20252
Maucherite  (*)NoneNi11As80161
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2017380
Nickeline  (*)NickelineNiAs0633
Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)PyriteNiAsS0767
Pavonite  (*)PavoniteAgBi3S5072
Pearceite  (*)Polybasite[Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(As,Sb)2S7]0249
Pentlandite  (*)Pentlandite(Ni,Fe)9S801512
Polybasite  (*)Polybasite[Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2S7]0716
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS301425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S809056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Rammelsbergite  (*)LöllingiteNiAs20233
Safflorite  (*)LöllingiteCoAs20317
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)06417
Silver  (*)CopperAg05186
Skutterudite  (*)Skutterudite PerovskiteCoAs30531
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Stephanite  (*)NoneAg5SbS40586
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S303418
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1305317
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO202718



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