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Québec, Canada

The largest province in Canada (east-central part), Quebec is divided into 17 administrative regions, these are in turn divided into a total of 86 regional county municipalities or RCMs (municipalités régionales de comté, MRC). Then RCMs are broken down into local municipalities of various types and there are a total of 1,117.

In some cases certain areas do not belong to a RCM and are designated as Territory Equivalent to an RCM, abbreviated TE. There are also Montreal and Quebec City which are urban agglomerations, Montreal and Laval which are administrative regions of their own, and the Nord-du-Québec administrative region which does not have regional county municipalities.

Prior to the implementation of this system Quebec was organized according to a county-township system and many localities in the past have been referenced according to this system. When possible the historic locality, according to county-township, is mentioned in the first line of the locality description.

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities
Abenakiite-(Ce) (TL)
Acanthite
Actinolite
Adamsite-(Y) (TL)
Aegirine
Aenigmatite
Agrellite (TL)
Aikinite
Åkermanite
Alabandite
Albite
var: Andesine
var: Cleavelandite
var: Oligoclase
var: Peristerite
'Albite-Anorthite Series'
'Allanite'
Allanite-(Ce)
var: Chromian Allanite-(Ce)
Allanite-(Y)
Allophane
Almandine
'Almandine-Spessartine Series'
Altaite
Amesite
'Amphibole Group'
var: Uralite
Analcime
Anatase
Ancylite-(Ce)
'Ancylite Group'
Ancylite-(La)
Andalusite
Andradite
var: Demantoid
var: Melanite
Anglesite
Anhydrite
Ankerite
Annabergite
Annite
Anorthite
var: Labradorite
Anorthoclase
Antarcticite ?
Anthophyllite
Antigorite
Antimony
Antlerite
'Apatite'
'Apophyllite'
Apophyllite-(KF)
Apophyllite-(KOH)
Aragonite
Arfvedsonite
'Arfvedsonite-Magnesio-arfvedsonite Series'
Argentopentlandite
Arisite-(Ce) (TL)
Armenite
Arsenic
Arsenopyrite
Artinite
'Asbestos'
Ashcroftine-(Y)
'Asphaltum'
Astrophyllite
Astrophyllite Group
'Astrophyllite-Kupletskite Series'
Atacamite
Augite
Aurostibite
Autunite
Awaruite
'Axinite'
Azurite
Baddeleyite
Baileychlore
Barylite
Baryte
Barytocalcite
Barytolamprophyllite
'Bastnäsite'
Bastnäsite-(Ce)
Bavenite
Behoite
Berthierine
Berthierite
Bertrandite
Beryl
Beryllonite
β-Uranophane
Beudantite
Beyerite
Biotite
Birnessite
Bismite
Bismuth
Bismuthinite
Bismutite
Bismutoferrite
'Bitumen'
Bobtraillite (TL)
Bonshtedtite
Bornite
Bournonite
Bowieite
Boyleite
Bradleyite
Braggite
Brannerite
Breithauptite
Britholite-(Ce)
'Britholite Group'
Britholite-(Y)
Brochantite
Brockite
Brookite
Brucite
Brugnatellite
Burbankite
var: Strontioburbankite
Bussyite-(Ce) (TL)
Cabriite
Calaverite
Calcioancylite-(Ce)
Calcioburbankite (TL)
Calciohilairite
Calcite
Cancrinite
Cancrisilite
Cannonite
Cappelenite-(Y)
Carbocernaite
Caresite (TL)
Carletonite (TL)
Carnallite
Caryopilite
Catapleiite
Caysichite-(Y) (TL)
Cebollite
Celestine
Cerite-(Ce)
Cerussite
'Chabazite'
Chabazite-Ca
Chabazite-Na
Chalcocite
Chalconatronite
Chalcopyrite
Chalcostibite
Chamosite
var: Daphnite
'Chamosite-Clinochlore Series'
Charmarite (TL)
'Charmarite-2H'
'Charmarite-3T'
'Chert'
'var: Taconite'
Chkalovite
Chlorapatite
'Chlorite Group'
Chloritoid
Chlormagaluminite
Chondrodite
Chromite
Chrysocolla
Chrysotile
Clausthalite
Clinochlore
var: Chromian Clinochlore
var: Ripidolite
Clinochrysotile
Clinohumite
Clinoptilolite-Ca
Clinoptilolite-K
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
Clinozoisite
Coalingite
Cobaltite
Cobaltpentlandite
Coffinite
'Colerainite'
Coloradoite
Columbite
Columbite-(Fe)
Columbite-(Mn)
'Columbite-Tantalite'
Cooperite
Copper
Cordierite
Cordylite-(Ce)
Corundum
var: Sapphire
Cosalite
Covellite
Cowlesite
Crerarite (TL)
Crichtonite
Cristobalite
Crocoite
Cryolite
Cryptomelane
Cubanite
Cummingtonite
Cuprite
Cuproiridsite
Cuprorhodsite
Cyanotrichite
Dachiardite-Na
Daqingshanite-(Ce)
Datolite
Dawsonite (TL)
Devilline
Dewindtite
Diamond
Diaspore
Dickite
Digenite
Diopside
var: Chromian Diopside
'Diopside-Hedenbergite Series'
'var: Ferrosalite'
Djurleite
Dolomite
var: Ferroan Dolomite
'Donnayite Group'
Donnayite-(Y) (TL)
Dorfmanite
Doyleite (TL)
Dravite
Dresserite (TL)
Dumortierite
Dyscrasite
Edenite
Edingtonite
Eirikite
Ekanite
Elbaite
Elpidite
Emplectite
Enstatite
var: Bronzite
Epididymite
Epidote
'Epidote Group'
Epistilbite
Epistolite
Erdite
'Erionite'
Erlichmanite
Erythrite
Eudialyte
Eudialyte Group
Eudidymite
Eulytine
Euxenite-(Y)
Ewaldite
Faujasite-Na
'Faujasite Subgroup'
'Feldspar Group'
'Fergusonite'
Fergusonite-(Ce)
Fergusonite-(Y)
Ferro-Actinolite
'Ferro-actinolite-Tremolite Series
var: Nephrite'

Ferroceladonite
Ferro-eckermannite
Ferro-edenite (TL)
Ferrokentbrooksite (TL)
'Ferronyböite'
Ferropargasite
Ferrorichterite
Ferrosilite
Fizélyite
Fluorapatite
var: Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite
Fluorbritholite-(Ce) (TL)
Fluorite
Fluoro-magnesio-arfvedsonite
Fluoro-potassic-magnesio-arfvedsonite (TL)
Fluororichterite
Forsterite
Fourmarierite
Francevillite
Franconite (TL)
Frohbergite (TL)
Gahnite
Gaidonnayite (TL)
Galena
Ganophyllite
'Garnet'
Garronite
Gaspéite (TL)
Gaultite (TL)
Gedrite
Geerite ?
Gehlenite
Geikielite
Genthelvite
Geocronite
Gersdorffite
Gibbsite
'Gismondine'
Gismondine-Ca
Gittinsite (TL)
Gjerdingenite-Na (TL)
Gladite
Glaucodot ?
Glauconite
Gmelinite-Na
Gobbinsite
Godlevskite
Goethite
Gold
var: Electrum
Gonnardite
Götzenite
Graphite
Greenalite
Greenockite
Greigite
Griceite (TL)
Grossular
var: Chromian Grossular
var: Hessonite
Groutite
Grunerite
Gudmundite
'Gummite'
Gustavite
Gypsum
var: Selenite
Gyrolite
Hafnon
Haineaultite (TL)
Halite
Halloysite
Halotrichite
Harmotome
Hastingsite
Haüyne
Heazlewoodite
Hedenbergite
Hedleyite
'Hellandite Group'
Hellandite-(Y)
Helvite
Hematite
var: Specularite
Hemimorphite
Hercynite
Hessite
'Heulandite'
Heulandite-Ca
Hexahydrite
Hibschite
Hilairite (TL)
Hingganite-(Ce)
Hingganite-(Y)
Hiortdahlite
Hiortdahlite II
Hisingerite
Hochelagaite (TL)
Holmquistite
'Hornblende'
Horváthite-(Y) (TL)
Humboldtine
Hydrobiotite
Hydrocerussite
Hydrodresserite (TL)
Hydromagnesite
Hydrotalcite
Hydroxylapatite
var: Carbonate-rich Hydroxylapatite

Hydrozincite
Hypersthene
Ice
Idaite
Illite
Ilmenite
'Ilmenite-Pyrophanite Series'
Ilvaite
Iodargyrite
Iowaite
Iridium
Iron
var: Kamacite

Isoferroplatinum
Jalpaite
Jamesonite
Jarosite
Jeffreyite (TL)
Joaquinite-(Ce)
Johnsenite-(Ce) (TL)
Kaersutite
Kainosite-(Y)
Kalicinite
Kamphaugite-(Y)
Kaolinite
Kapustinite
Kasolite
Kellyite
Kentbrooksite
Kermesite
'K Feldspar'
'var: Adularia'
Khomyakovite (TL)
Kimzeyite
Klockmannite
Kogarkoite
Kornerupine ?
Korobitsynite
Krennerite
Kukharenkoite-(Ce) (TL)
Kupčíkite
Kupletskite
Kutnohorite
Kyanite
Labuntsovite-Fe
Labuntsovite-Mn
Lalondeite (TL)
Lamprophyllite
Langite
Lanthanite-(Ce)
Latrappite (TL)
Laumontite
Laurentianite (TL)
Laurionite
Laurite
Låvenite
Lead
Leadhillite
Lecoqite-(Y) (TL)
Leifite
'Leifite Group'
Lemoynite (TL)
Lepidocrocite
Lepidolite
Leucophanite
Leucosphenite
Leucoxene
'Lévyne'
Limonite
Linnaeite
Lintisite
Lithiophilite
Litvinskite
Lizardite
Lokkaite-(Y)
Löllingite
Loparite-(Ce)
Lorenzenite
Lovozerite
Lovozerite Group
Ludwigite
Lueshite
Lukechangite-(Ce) (TL)
Mackinawite
Magadiite
Maghemite
Magnesio-arfvedsonite
Magnesiochromite
'Magnesioferrikatophorite'
Magnesiohastingsite (TL)
Magnesiohornblende
Magnesiokatophorite
Magnesioriebeckite
Magnesite
var: Breunnerite
Magnetite
var: Titaniferous Magnetite
Makatite
Malachite
Malinkoite
Manganite
Manganoeudialyte
Manganokhomyakovite (TL)
Manganokukisvumite (TL)
Manganoneptunite
Manganotychite
Marcasite
Margarite
Marialite
Martinite (TL)
Mattagamite (TL)
Maucherite
Mazzite-Na
Mckelveyite-(Y)
Meionite
Melanterite
'Melilite'
Melonite
Merenskyite
Merrillite
Merwinite
Mesolite
Metastibnite
Metatorbernite
Metatyuyamunite
Miargyrite
Miassite
'Mica Group'
Micheelsenite (TL)
Michenerite
Microcline
var: Amazonite
Milarite
Millerite
Mimetite
Minnesotaite
Miserite
Mohrite
Moissanite
Molybdenite
'Monazite'
Monazite-(Ce)
Moncheite
Montbrayite (TL)
Monteregianite-(Y) (TL)
Monticellite
Montmorillonite
Montroyalite (TL)
Mordenite
Morenosite
Mosandrite
Mottramite
'Mountain Leather'
Moydite-(Y) (TL)
Muscovite
var: Fuchsite
var: Sericite
var: Wilsonite
Nacareniobsite-(Ce)
Nacrite
Nahcolite
Nahpoite
Naldrettite (TL)
Nalipoite (TL)
Namibite
Narsarsukite
Natrite
Natrojarosite
Natrolemoynite (TL)
Natrolite
Natron
Natrophosphate
Natrosilite
Naumannite
Neighborite
Nenadkevichite
Neotocite
Nepheline
Neptunite
Nickelbischofite (TL)
Nickeline
'Niobian Perovskite'
Niobokupletskite (TL)
Niocalite (TL)
Nisnite (TL)
Niveolanite (TL)
Nontronite
Norbergite
Nordite-(Ce)
Nordstrandite
Normandite (TL)
Nosean
Okenite
'Olivine'
Omphacite
Oneillite (TL)
Opal
Orthochrysotile
Orthoclase
Orthojoaquinite-(Ce)
'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'
Osmium
var: Iridosmine
Ottrélite
Palygorskite
Paracoquimbite
Paragonite
Parakeldyshite
Paranatrolite (TL)
Pararammelsbergite
Paratacamite
Paraumbite
Pargasite
Parisite-(Ce)
Peatite-(Y) (TL)
Pecoraite
Pectolite
Penkvilksite
Pentlandite
Periclase
Perovskite
Perraultite (TL)
'Perthite'
Petalite
Petarasite (TL)
Petersenite-(Ce) (TL)
'Petoskey Stone'
Petzite
Phenakite
Phengite
var: Mariposite

'Phillipsite'
Phillipsite-Ca
Phillipsite-K
Phillipsite-Na
Phlogopite
Phosinaite-(Ce)
Piemontite
Pirssonite
Platinum
Pollucite
Polybasite
Polycrase-(Y)
Polydymite
Polylithionite
Portlandite
Posnjakite
Potarite
Poubaite
Poudretteite (TL)
Powellite
Prassoite
Prehnite
Prismatine
Pseudorutile
Pumpellyite-(Mg)
Pyrargyrite
Pyrite
var: Bravoite
Pyroaurite
Pyrobelonite
'Pyrobitumen'
'var: Thucholite'
Pyrochlore Group
var: Ceriopyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)
var: Yttropyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)
Pyrochlore Supergroup
var: Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)

Pyrochroite
Pyrope
Pyrophanite
Pyrophyllite
Pyrosmalite-(Fe)
Pyrosmalite-(Mn)
'Pyroxene Group'
'var: Al-pyroxene'
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
var: Amethyst
var: Chalcedony
var: Jasper
var: Milky Quartz
var: Smoky Quartz
Quintinite (TL)
'Quintinite-3T'
Raite
Ramikite-(Y) (TL)
Rammelsbergite
Ranciéite
Raspite
Rasvumite
Realgar
Reederite-(Y) (TL)
Remondite-(Ce)
Remondite-(La)
Retgersite
Revdite
Rhabdophane-(Ce)
Rhabdophane-(La)
Rhodochrosite
Richterite
Rickardite
Riebeckite
Rinkite
'Rinkite Group'
Rogermitchellite (TL)
Roméite Group
var: Stibiconite

Römerite
Röntgenite-(Ce)
Rosenbuschite
Rouvilleite (TL)
Rowlandite-(Y)
Rozenite
Rucklidgeite
Rutile
var: Ilmenorutile
Sabinaite (TL)
Safflorite
Samarskite-(Y)
Sanidine
Saponite
Sapphirine
Sazhinite-(Ce)
Sazhinite-(La)
Sazykinaite-(Y)
'Scapolite'
var: Wernerite
'Scapolite Group'
Schafarzikite
Schairerite
Scheelite
Schorl
Schorlomite
Scolecite
Searlesite
Selenium
Senaite
Sénarmontite
Sepiolite
Sérandite
'Serpentine Group'
Shandite
Sheldrickite (TL)
Shigaite
Shkatulkaite
Shomiokite-(Y)
Shortite
Siderite
Siderophyllite
Siderotil
Sidorenkite
Silinaite (TL)
Sillimanite
Silver
Sjögrenite
Skippenite (TL)
'Smectite Group'
Smithsonite
Smythite
Sodalite
var: Hackmanite
Součekite
Sperrylite
Spertiniite (TL)
Spessartine
Sphalerite
Spinel
Spodumene
Spurrite
Srebrodolskite
Stannite
Steacyite (TL)
Steedeite
Steenstrupine-(Ce)
Stephanite
Stevensite
Stibnite
Stichtite
'Stilbite'
Stilbite-Ca
Stillwellite-(Ce)
Stilpnomelane
Strontianite
Strontiodresserite (TL)
Struvite
Sudburyite
Sugilite
Sulphur
Suolunite
Sylvanite
Sylvite
Synchysite-(Ce)
Synchysite-(Y)
Szomolnokite
Tacharanite
Tadzhikite-(Ce)
Taenite
Tainiolite
Talc
var: Steatite
Tellurantimony (TL)
Tellurobismuthite
Tengerite-(Y)
Tennantite
Tenorite
Terskite
Testibiopalladite
Tetradymite
Tetraferriphlogopite
Tetraferroplatinum
Tetrahedrite
Tetranatrolite
Thalcusite
Thaumasite
Thenardite
Theophrastite
Thermonatrite
Thomasclarkite-(Y) (TL)
Thomsenolite
'Thomsonite'
Thomsonite-Ca
Thorbastnäsite
Thorianite
Thorite
var: Uranothorite
Thornasite (TL)
Thorogummite
Titanite
Tobermorite
Tochilinite
Todorokite
Topaz
'Tourmaline'
Tremolite
Troilite
Trona
Tsepinite-Na
Tugtupite
Tumchaite
Tundrite-(Ce)
Tuperssuatsiaite
Twinnite
Uedaite-(Ce)
Ullmannite
UM1990-38-S:CuFeIrNiPtRh
Umangite
Ungavaite (TL)
'Unnamed (Fe-analogue of Zircophyllite)'
'Unnamed (MSH UK-114)'
'Unnamed (MSH UK-116)'
'Unnamed (MSH UK-33A)'
'Unnamed (MSH UK-37A)'
'Unnamed (MSH UK-51)'
'Unnamed (MSH UK-52)'
'Unnamed (MSH UK-52A)'
'Unnamed (MSH UK-53B)'
'Unnamed (MSH UK-56)'
'Unnamed (MSH UK-77)'
Unnamed (MSH UK-86)
Uraninite
var: Pitchblende
Uranophane
Uranpyrochlore
Ussingite
Uvarovite
Uvite
Valentinite
Valleriite
Varennesite (TL)
Vaterite
Vermiculite
Vesuvianite
Viitaniemiite
Villiaumite
Vinogradovite
Violarite
Vitusite-(Ce)
Vivianite
Vlasovite
Voggite (TL)
Vuonnemite
'Wad'
Wadeite
Wagnerite
Wairakite
Wakefieldite-(Y) (TL)
Watkinsonite (TL)
'Wehrlite (of Huot)'
Weloganite (TL)
Willemite
Wiluite
Wittichenite
Wöhlerite
Wollastonite
Woodruffite
Wulfenite
Wurtzite
Xenotime-(Y)
Xonotlite
Yofortierite (TL)
Zakharovite
Zavaritskite
Zeophyllite
Zinnwaldite
Zircon
var: Cyrtolite
Zircophyllite
Zirsilite-(Ce)
Zoisite
var: Thulite


941 entries listed. 726 valid minerals. 91 type localities (valid minerals). 1 erroneous literature entry.

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