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Porcupine (Timmins district)

Timmins, Ontario (Abitibi greenstone belt), Canada

Orogenic goldAu (W)

Type
Gold-scheelite quartz veins in a greenstone belt

Gold-scheelite quartz veins of the Abitibi belt (mineralisation about 2.69 to 2.58 Ga). Very unradiogenic lead of mantle or juvenile origin. Indicative coordinates.

206Pb/204Pb isotope ratio, no unit Values of the same system

Standard : NIST SRM 981

ValueRangenMineral or matrixSource
13.6311scheelite
One analysis, Table 2. Measured ratios, not age-corrected: the author regards them as close to initial common lead. Sample PKP15 credited to the district as a whole.
Chiaradia (2003), The evolution of tungsten sources in crustal mineralization from Archea…

207Pb/204Pb isotope ratio, no unit Values of the same system

Standard : NIST SRM 981

ValueRangenMineral or matrixSource
14.5361scheelite
One analysis, Table 2. Measured ratios, not age-corrected: the author regards them as close to initial common lead. Sample PKP15 credited to the district as a whole.
Chiaradia (2003), The evolution of tungsten sources in crustal mineralization from Archea…

208Pb/204Pb isotope ratio, no unit Values of the same system

Standard : NIST SRM 981

ValueRangenMineral or matrixSource
33.4281scheelite
One analysis, Table 2. Measured ratios, not age-corrected: the author regards them as close to initial common lead. Sample PKP15 credited to the district as a whole.
Chiaradia (2003), The evolution of tungsten sources in crustal mineralization from Archea…

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IsoFind Atlas (2026). Porcupine (Timmins district), isotope signatures. https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/porcupine-district-de-timmins/ (accessed 2026-10-13).

@misc{isofind2026porcupinetimminsdistrictisoto,
  title = {Porcupine (Timmins district), isotope signatures},
  author = {{IsoFind Atlas}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/porcupine-district-de-timmins/},
  note = {Accessed 2026-10-13}
}

Updated : 2026-10-13