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Epidote from
Gambier Island porphyry copper deposit, Gambier Island, Vancouver Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Epidote
Formula:(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Epidote data
Locality Data:Click here to view Gambier Island porphyry copper deposit, Gambier Island, Vancouver Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:623001
Long-form Identifier:1:3:623001:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Epidote
19.6km (12.2 miles) ⓘBritannia Mine, Britannia Beach, Vancouver Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
24.3km (15.1 miles) ⓘLynn Creek property, Vancouver Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
29.2km (18.1 miles) ⓘHopkins property, Vancouver Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
48.2km (29.9 miles) ⓘAshloo Mine (Ashlu Mine; Golden Coin Mine; Golden King Mine; Ash Mine; Hawk Mine; Ashluck Mine), Ashlu Creek, Squamish, Vancouver Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
88.2km (54.8 miles) ⓘCornell Mine, Texada Island, Nanaimo Mining Division, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
89.0km (55.3 miles) ⓘCopper Queen Mine, Texada Island, Nanaimo Mining Division, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
89.2km (55.4 miles) ⓘLittle Billie Mine (Little Billy; McLeod No.1 Fraction; Van Anda; Vananda) Nanaimo Mining Division, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
89.2km (55.4 miles) ⓘLittle Billy Mine, Texada Island, Nanaimo Mining Division, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
89.9km (55.9 miles) ⓘMarble Bay mine, Texada Island, Nanaimo Mining Division, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
97.2km (60.4 miles) ⓘBlue Grouse Mine, Gordon Bay, Victoria Mining Division, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
References
Peatfield, Giles (n.d.) Personal communication.
Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., Moring, B.C. (2008) Porphyry copper deposits of the world: Database and grade and tonnage models, 2008. Open-File Report 2008-1155
 
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