Saint-Honoré carbonatite complex, Saint-Honoré, Le Fjord-du-Saguenay RCM, Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada

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The complex is about 9 km in diameter consisting of nepheline syenite, syenite, diorite with core of carbonatite about 1 km in diameter.

Located 13 km NNW of Chicoutimi.

References:
- Vallée & Dubuc (1970) The St. Honore carbonatite complex, Quebec. Can. Inst. Min. Met. Trans. 73, 346-356. [CIM Bulletin 63, 1184-1394]
- Currie (1976) Alkaline rocks of Canada. GSC Bull. 239, 109-110.
- Kennedy & Gagnon (1981) Barite from the Niobec Mine, Chicoutimi, Quebec. MR 21, 355-357

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37 entries listed. 24 valid minerals.

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Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean

Le Fjord-du-Saguenay RCM

Saint-Honoré

Saint-Honoré carbonatite complex

Niobec mine

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