| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Sphalerite |
| Formula: | ZnS |
| Habit: | granular masses and disseminated grains |
| Colour: | dark brown |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Pyrite | 3 |
| Pyrrhotite | 2 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Sphalerite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Long Lake Zinc Mine (Richardson Zinc Mine; Lynx Mine), Olden Township, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (3 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 143296 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:143296:1 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite |
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| 16.0km (10.0 miles) | ⓘSlave Lake deposit, Sheffield Township, Stone Mills Township, Lennox and Addington County, Ontario, Canada |
| 16.4km (10.2 miles) | ⓘWilkinson prospect, Hinchinbrooke Township, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada |
| 17.4km (10.8 miles) | ⓘHickey-Murphy Lead Mine, Bedford Township, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada |
| 19.2km (12.0 miles) | ⓘThirty Island Zn occurrence, Bedford Township, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada |
| 26.0km (16.2 miles) | ⓘEmery prospect, Kennebec Township, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada |
| 27.4km (17.0 miles) | ⓘSpry prospect, Kaladar Township, Addington Highlands Township, Lennox and Addington County, Ontario, Canada |
| 29.1km (18.1 miles) | ⓘKashawakamak occurrence, Barrie Township, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada |
| 30.3km (18.8 miles) | ⓘGough-Hardie occurrence, Barrie Township, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada |
| 30.6km (19.0 miles) | ⓘInternational Mine (Barrie syndicate), Barrie Township, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada |
| 30.6km (19.0 miles) | ⓘCobalt-Frontenac occurrence, Barrie Township, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada |
| References |
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Peck, W. H., Rathkopf, C. A., Mathur, R. D., & Matt, P. D. (2022). Stable isotope (C, O, S, and Zn) geochemistry of marble-hosted exhalative zinc deposits in the Central Metasedimentary Belt, Grenville Province, Canada: Insights into ore deposition and tectonic setting. Ore Geology Reviews, 105057. |
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Long Lake Zinc Mine, Olden Township, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada