Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada (original) (raw)

ⓘ Acanthite

Formula: Ag2S

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

ⓘ Actinolite

Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2

ⓘ Albite

Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)

Localities:

Hoover prospect, Wernecke Mountains, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Slab prospect, Wernecke Mountains, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Igor prospect, Wernecke Mountains, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Dublin Gulch, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada

ⓘ 'Allanite Group'

Formula: (A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup'

Formula: A B2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2

ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup var. Byssolite'

Formula: AX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2

ⓘ Anatase

Formula: TiO2

ⓘ Anglesite

Formula: PbSO4

Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.

ⓘ Anhydrite

Formula: CaSO4

ⓘ Ankerite

Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

ⓘ Anthoinite

Formula: AlWO3(OH)3

ⓘ 'Apatite'

Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

ⓘ Aragonite

Formula: CaCO3

ⓘ Argentojarosite

Formula: AgFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6

ⓘ Argentotetrahedrite-(Fe) (TL)

Formula: Ag6(Cu4Fe2)Sb4S12S

Type Locality:

ⓘ Argyrodite

Formula: Ag8GeS6

ⓘ Arsenic

Formula: As

ⓘ Arsenopyrite

Formula: FeAsS

Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.

ⓘ Aurichalcite

Formula: (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6

ⓘ Axinite-(Fe)

Formula: Ca2Fe2+Al2BSi4O15OH

ⓘ 'Axinite Group'

ⓘ Azurite

Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2

Localities:

Galena Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Keno Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Comstock-Keno Mine, Keno Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Bellekeno Mine, Sourdough Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada

ⓘ Baryte

Formula: BaSO4

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

ⓘ Beryl

Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)

ⓘ Beudantite

Formula: PbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6

Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.

ⓘ 'Bindheimite'

Formula: Pb2Sb2O6O

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

ⓘ 'Biotite'

Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2

Localities:

Hoover prospect, Wernecke Mountains, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Slab prospect, Wernecke Mountains, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Flo property (Kalzas property), Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Keno Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Dublin Gulch, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada ? (more information)

ⓘ Bismuth

Formula: Bi

Localities:

Dublin Gulch, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Highet Creek, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Haggart Creek, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Tiger zone (Rau property), Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada

ⓘ Bismuthinite

Formula: Bi2S3

ⓘ Bismutite

Formula: (BiO)2CO3

ⓘ Boulangerite

Formula: Pb5Sb4S11

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

ⓘ Bournonite

Formula: PbCuSbS3

ⓘ Boyleite

Formula: (Zn,Mg)SO4 · 4H2O

ⓘ Brannerite

Formula: UTi2O6

Localities:

Hoover prospect, Wernecke Mountains, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Slab prospect, Wernecke Mountains, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Slats-Wallbanger prospect, Wernecke Mountains, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada

ⓘ Brochantite

Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6

ⓘ Brucite

Formula: Mg(OH)2

ⓘ Calcite

Formula: CaCO3

Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.

ⓘ Cassiterite

Formula: SnO2

ⓘ Cerussite

Formula: PbCO3

Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.

ⓘ Chalcocite

Formula: Cu2S

ⓘ Chalcophanite

Formula: ZnMn4+3O7 · 3H2O

Localities:

Hector-Calumet mine (Calumet mine - Hector mine), Calumet, Galena Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Keno Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Hector Open Pit, Calumet, Galena Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada

ⓘ Chalcopyrite

Formula: CuFeS2

Localities: Reported from at least 19 localities in this region.

ⓘ Chlorargyrite

Formula: AgCl

ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'

Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.

ⓘ Cinnabar

Formula: HgS

ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'

ⓘ Cobaltite

Formula: CoAsS

Localities:

Slab prospect, Wernecke Mountains, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Lala mine (Olympic prospect), Wernecke Mountains, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Slats-Wallbanger prospect, Wernecke Mountains, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada

ⓘ Corkite

Formula: PbFe3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6

ⓘ Coronadite

Formula: Pb(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16

ⓘ Covellite

Formula: CuS

Localities:

Blende deposit (Will claim), Mount Williams, Wernecke Mountains, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Galena Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Keno Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Peso Silver deposit, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada

ⓘ Digenite

Formula: Cu9S5

ⓘ Dolomite

Formula: CaMg(CO3)2

Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.

ⓘ Dolomite var. Iron-bearing Dolomite

Formula: Ca(Mg,Fe)(CO3)2

ⓘ Dundasite

Formula: PbAl2(CO3)2(OH)4 · H2O

ⓘ Epidote

Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'

ⓘ Felsőbányaite

Formula: Al4(SO4)(OH)10 · 4H2O

ⓘ Ferberite

Formula: FeWO4

ⓘ Fluorapatite

Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F

Colour: Yellow

ⓘ Fluorite

Formula: CaF2

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

ⓘ 'Freibergite Subgroup'

Formula: (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1

Localities: Reported from at least 13 localities in this region.

ⓘ Galena

Formula: PbS

Localities: Reported from at least 19 localities in this region.

ⓘ Galenobismutite

Formula: PbBi2S4

ⓘ 'Garnet Group'

Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3

Localities:

Slab prospect, Wernecke Mountains, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Mar deposit, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Dublin Gulch, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada

ⓘ Goethite

Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH)

ⓘ Gold

Formula: Au

Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.

ⓘ Gorceixite

Formula: BaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6

Description: Small purple masses and crystals.

ⓘ Graphite

Formula: C

ⓘ Greenockite

Formula: CdS

ⓘ Gunningite (TL)

Formula: ZnSO4 · H2O

Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.

ⓘ Gypsum

Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O

Localities:

Hector-Calumet mine (Calumet mine - Hector mine), Calumet, Galena Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Galena Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Keno Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Comstock-Keno Mine, Keno Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Bellekeno Mine, Sourdough Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada

ⓘ Hawleyite (TL)

Formula: CdS

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

ⓘ Hematite

Formula: Fe2O3

Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.

ⓘ Hematite var. Specularite

Formula: Fe2O3

Localities:

Lala mine (Olympic prospect), Wernecke Mountains, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Slats-Wallbanger prospect, Wernecke Mountains, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Crest deposit, Snake River, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada

ⓘ Hinsdalite

Formula: PbAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6

ⓘ Hydrokenoelsmoreite

Formula: ◻2W2O6(H2O)

ⓘ Hydrokenoelsmoreite var. Ferritungstite

ⓘ Ice

Formula: H2O

Localities:

Lucky Queen Mine, Keno Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Elsa Mine, Elsa, Galena Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Bellekeno Mine, Sourdough Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada

ⓘ Ilesite

Formula: (Mn,Zn,Fe)SO4 · 4H2O

ⓘ Ilmenite

Formula: Fe2+TiO3

ⓘ Indium

Formula: In

ⓘ Jagowerite (TL)

Formula: BaAl2(PO4)2(OH)2

ⓘ Jamesonite

Formula: Pb4FeSb6S14

ⓘ Jarosite

Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6

Localities:

Hector-Calumet mine (Calumet mine - Hector mine), Calumet, Galena Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Lucky Queen Mine, Keno Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Arctic Mine, Galena Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada

ⓘ 'Jasper'

Localities:

Crest deposit, Snake River, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Dublin Gulch, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Rapitan basin, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada

ⓘ 'Joséite'

Formula: Bi4TeS2

References:

Anthony, John Williams, Bideaux, Richard A., Bladh, Kenneth W., Nichols, Monte C. (1990) Handbook of Mineralogy Vol. 1 - Elements, Sulfides, Sulfosalts. Mineral Data Publishing, Tucson, Arizona.

ⓘ Kaolinite

Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4

Localities:

Galena Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Keno Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Husky Mine, Elsa, Galena Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada

ⓘ Kenoargentotetrahedrite-(Fe)

Formula: [Ag6]4+(Cu4Fe2+2)Sb4S12◻

ⓘ 'K Feldspar'

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

ⓘ Kobellite

Formula: Pb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30S69

ⓘ Lead

Formula: Pb

ⓘ 'Limonite'

Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.

ⓘ Magnetite

Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4

Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.

ⓘ Malachite

Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2

Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.

ⓘ 'Manganese Oxides'

ⓘ Marcasite

Formula: FeS2

Localities:

Galena Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Husky Mine, Elsa, Galena Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Keno Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Venus zone, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Peso Silver deposit, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada ? (more information)

ⓘ Marialite

Formula: Na4Al3Si9O24Cl

ⓘ Massicot

Formula: PbO

ⓘ Meneghinite

Formula: Pb13CuSb7S24

ⓘ Miargyrite

Formula: AgSbS2

ⓘ 'Mica Group'

ⓘ Microcline

Formula: K(AlSi3O8)

ⓘ Mimetite

Formula: Pb5(AsO4)3Cl

ⓘ Minium

Formula: Pb3O4

ⓘ Molybdenite

Formula: MoS2

Localities:

Slab prospect, Wernecke Mountains, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Sceptre Claims, Emerald Lake, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Flo property (Kalzas property), Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Dublin Gulch, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada

ⓘ 'Monazite'

Formula: REE(PO4)

ⓘ Montmorillonite

Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O

ⓘ Mpororoite

Formula: WAlO3(OH)3 · 2(H2O)

References:

Anthony, John Williams, Bideaux, Richard A., Bladh, Kenneth W., Nichols, Monte C. - Ed. (1997) Handbook of Mineralogy Vol. 3 - Halides, Hydroxides, Oxides. Mineral Data Publishing, Tucson, Arizona. p.1-682.

ⓘ Muscovite

Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2

Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.

ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite

Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2

ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite

Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2

Localities:

Igor prospect, Wernecke Mountains, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Slats-Wallbanger prospect, Wernecke Mountains, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Hoover prospect, Wernecke Mountains, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Slats-Frosty prospect, Wernecke Mountains, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Flo property (Kalzas property), Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada

ⓘ Orpiment

Formula: As2S3

ⓘ Orthoclase

Formula: K(AlSi3O8)

Localities:

Slab prospect, Wernecke Mountains, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Lala mine (Olympic prospect), Wernecke Mountains, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Igor prospect, Wernecke Mountains, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Slats-Wallbanger prospect, Wernecke Mountains, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Slats-Frosty prospect, Wernecke Mountains, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada

ⓘ Owyheeite

Formula: Ag3Pb10Sb11S28

ⓘ Oxyplumboroméite

Formula: Pb2Sb2O6O

ⓘ Pavonite

Formula: AgBi3S5

ⓘ Penikisite

Formula: Ba(Mg,Fe2+,Ca)2Al2(PO4)3(OH)3

ⓘ Pharmacosiderite

Formula: KFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O

ⓘ 'Plagioclase'

Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8

ⓘ Plumbojarosite

Formula: Pb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6

Localities:

Hector-Calumet mine (Calumet mine - Hector mine), Calumet, Galena Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Galena Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Keno Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada

ⓘ Polybasite

Formula: [Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]

Localities:

Husky Mine, Elsa, Galena Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Elsa Mine, Elsa, Galena Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Galena Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Keno Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Silver King Mine, Elsa, Galena Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada

Habit: Pseudohexagonal rosettes

Colour: Irridescent (yellow to green to blue to purple) Gemmy Red

Fluorescence: none

Description: Rosettes to 4cm and single xls to 3.5cm. When held at a certain angle under strong light the irridescence disappears and the basal face turns blood red. One small cabinet, a few miniatures and three dozen thumbnails were recovered from Stope 302. These ar

ⓘ 'Polybasite-T2ac'

References:

Hejny, C., Wierer, A., Venturi, A. (2021): High pressure behaviour of pearceite-polybasite group minerals. Poster, MinPet 2021, Vienna, Austria, September 19-21, 2021

ⓘ Prehnite

Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2

ⓘ 'Psilomelane'

ⓘ Pyrargyrite

Formula: Ag3SbS3

Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.

ⓘ Pyrite

Formula: FeS2

Localities: Reported from at least 26 localities in this region.

Habit: Hollow tubes 1x10cm

ⓘ Pyrite var. Arsenic-bearing Pyrite

Formula: Fe(S,As)2

ⓘ Pyrite var. Cobalt-bearing Pyrite

Formula: (Fe,Co)S2

ⓘ 'Pyrobitumen'

References:

Thiessen, E. J., Gleeson, S. A., Dufrane, S. A., Carne, R. C., & Dumala, M. (2011). Upper age constraint and paragenesis of the Tiger zone, Rau property, central Yukon. Yukon Exploration and Geology, 151-164.

ⓘ Pyrolusite

Formula: Mn4+O2

Localities:

Keno Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Bellekeno Mine, Sourdough Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Peso Silver deposit, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada

ⓘ Pyromorphite

Formula: Pb5(PO4)3Cl

ⓘ Pyrrhotite

Formula: Fe1-xS

Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO2

Localities: Reported from at least 31 localities in this region.

ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz

Formula: SiO2

ⓘ Realgar

Formula: As4S4

ⓘ Rhodochrosite

Formula: MnCO3

ⓘ Rozenite

Formula: FeSO4 · 4H2O

ⓘ Russellite

Formula: Bi2WO6

References:

Anthony, John Williams, Bideaux, Richard A., Bladh, Kenneth W., Nichols, Monte C. - Ed. (1997) Handbook of Mineralogy Vol. 3 - Halides, Hydroxides, Oxides. Mineral Data Publishing, Tucson, Arizona. p.1-682.

ⓘ Rutile

Formula: TiO2

Localities:

Sceptre Claims, Emerald Lake, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Flo property (Kalzas property), Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Dublin Gulch, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada

ⓘ 'Scapolite'

ⓘ Scheelite

Formula: Ca(WO4)

Localities:

Flo property (Kalzas property), Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Mar deposit, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Sceptre Claims, Emerald Lake, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Tiger zone (Rau property), Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Dublin Gulch, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada

ⓘ Schorl

Formula: NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)

ⓘ Scorodite

Formula: Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O

Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.

ⓘ Senarmontite

Formula: Sb2O3

ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup'

Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4

ⓘ Siderite

Formula: FeCO3

Localities: Reported from at least 16 localities in this region.

ⓘ Silver

Formula: Ag

Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.

ⓘ 'Smectite Group'

Formula: A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O

ⓘ Smithsonite

Formula: ZnCO3

Localities:

Blende deposit (Will claim), Mount Williams, Wernecke Mountains, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Comstock-Keno Mine, Keno Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Keno Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Bellekeno Mine, Sourdough Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada

ⓘ Sphalerite

Formula: ZnS

Localities: Reported from at least 18 localities in this region.

ⓘ Spinel

Formula: MgAl2O4

ⓘ Stephanite

Formula: Ag5SbS4

Localities:

Husky Mine, Elsa, Galena Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Galena Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Keno Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Elsa Mine, Elsa, Galena Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Silver King Mine, Elsa, Galena Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada

Habit: Rounded orthrhombic prisms, Sometimes in parallel growth and psuedohexagonal twins. Larger xls can be skeletal.

Colour: Irridescent (yellow to green to blue to purple) Black

Fluorescence: none

Description: The largest xls are pseudo hexagonal, to over 4 cm in length and 2 cm in width. Two cabinets, one miniature and a dozen thumbnails were recovered from stope 302.

ⓘ Stibnite

Formula: Sb2S3

ⓘ Sulphur

Formula: S8

Localities:

Elsa Mine, Elsa, Galena Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Keno Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Peso Silver deposit, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada

ⓘ Szmikite

Formula: MnSO4 · H2O

Localities:

Hector-Calumet mine (Calumet mine - Hector mine), Calumet, Galena Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Galena Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Keno Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Silver King Mine, Elsa, Galena Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada

ⓘ Szomolnokite

Formula: FeSO4 · H2O

Localities:

Hector-Calumet mine (Calumet mine - Hector mine), Calumet, Galena Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Galena Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Keno Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada

ⓘ Talc

Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2

References:

Thiessen, E. J., Gleeson, S. A., Dufrane, S. A., Carne, R. C., & Dumala, M. (2011). Upper age constraint and paragenesis of the Tiger zone, Rau property, central Yukon. Yukon Exploration and Geology, 151-164.

ⓘ 'Tennantite Subgroup'

Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S

ⓘ Tetradymite

Formula: Bi2Te2S

ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'

Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S

Localities:

Silver King Mine, Elsa, Galena Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Keno Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Bellekeno Mine, Sourdough Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Jagowerite Occurrence, Hess River, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Peso Silver deposit, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada

ⓘ Titanite

Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O

ⓘ 'Tourmaline'

Formula: A D3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

ⓘ Tremolite

Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2

ⓘ 'UM1964-01-CO:HZn'

Formula: Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 · H2O

ⓘ Uraninite

Formula: UO2

ⓘ Uraninite var. Pitchblende

Formula: UO2

ⓘ Vesuvianite

Formula: Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9

ⓘ 'Wad'

ⓘ 'Wolframite Group'

ⓘ Wüstite

Formula: FeO

ⓘ Zinc

Formula: Zn

Localities:

Elsa Mine, Elsa, Galena Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Galena Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada
Keno Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada

Habit: Grains, now hydrozincite?

Colour: grey, now white

Fluorescence: none

Description: The zinc occured in ice with blades of silver shaped by contact with parallel ice needles. The one specimen at the Geological Survey of Canada is a vial of very bright silver blades and white crumbs.

ⓘ Zinkenite

Formula: Pb9Sb22S42