Michelis corundum occurrence, Combermere area (Palmer Rapids area), Radcliffe Township, Madawaska Valley, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canadai
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° 21' 33'' North , 77° 28' 46'' West
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bancroft Gem and Mineral Club and Museum | Bancroft, Ontario | 45km |
Mindat Locality ID:
14084
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:14084:2
GUID (UUID V4):
8cd5351c-2408-4b23-a97d-38eceac9c225
In syenite gneiss.
A pit was opened for corundum in lot 31, concession I, Radcliffe township,
on the farm of John Phanenhour. The pit is 50 feet east of the boundary
between lots 30 and 31 and 1,800 feet north of the south boundary of the lot. The pit is 40 by 55 feet and 11 feet deep. Strippings and shallow pitting extend north and south, 20 and 35 feet, respectively, from the pit.(ARV53)
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Corundum Formula: Al2O3 References: |
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Corundum | 4.CB.05 | Al2O3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Corundum | Al2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Corundum | Al2O3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
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