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Articles

Here is a selection of articles I've written about different mineralogical subjects.

Thunder Bay Amethyst

06/14/2022
This article is jointly authored by Raymond McDougall, David K. Joyce and Ian Nicklin. Except as otherwise credited, all photographs are R. McDougall photos. Just […]
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Tanco Mine, Bernic Lake Manitoba

06/14/2022
Background The Tanco Mine is a tantalum-cesium-lithium producer located in Southern Manitoba, Canada, east of Winnipeg. The pegmatite, which does not outcrop to surface, was […]
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Sudbury Mining District – History, Geology and Mineralogy

06/13/2022
By David K. Joyce, Newmarket, Ontario and Roger Poulin, Val Caron, Ontario Introduction The Sudbury Mining Area is one of the most prolific metal mining […]
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Steep Rock Iron Mine – Memories from 1969

06/13/2022
In 1969, I was fourteen years old. I was a very keen mineral collector and my brother Brian and I were members of the “Rockids”, […]
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The Road to the Red Cloud Mine

06/12/2022
Introduction I’m new to Arizona. I’ve grown up in and lived most of my life in Canada. That means the desert landscapes, flora, fauna and […]
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Quiruvilca Mine Visit

06/12/2022
In 2013, my collecting partner, Ray McDougall, and I had a unique opportunity visit and collect at the Quiruvilca Mine in Peru. Ray is a […]
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The Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia

06/12/2022
I have visited the Bay of Fundy area many times in the past few years, mostly together with my friend and collecting partner Raymond McDougall. […]
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Mineral Occurrences in the Paleozoic Rocks of Southwestern Ontario

06/11/2022
Background There are about 40 limestone and dolomite quarries in south-western Ontario but only a few of them have produced significant mineral specimens. All of […]
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Mineral Collecting in Morocco

06/11/2022
General Last November, mindat.org, the awesome internet mineralogical database and forum, plus the Spirifer Geological Society, from Poland, organized a mineralogical conference in Morocco. The […]
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Mary River Iron Project

06/11/2022
General During August of 2007, I was privileged to visit the Mary River Project of Baffinland Iron Mines Ltd. (Baffinland), in the Arctic region of […]
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