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Westmorland Co., New Brunswick, Canadai
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PlacePopulation
Moncton87,467 (2015)
Dieppe18,565 (2010)
Lutes Mountain16,311 (2016)
Sackville5,411 (2010)
Shediac4,735 (2008)
Salisbury1,891 (2008)
Mindat Locality ID:
191569
Long-form identifier:
1:2:191569:6
GUID (UUID V4):
8b86931f-3d0c-47f3-bb2c-a15c3ed9964f


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17 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Reference: New Brunswick Museum NBMM 1594 http://www.nbm-mnb.ca/magnificentrocks/gallery_search/?q=azurite&submit=Search
β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Steacy, H.R., and D.R. Grant, "Tidal Muds Reveal Mineral Curiosity", Canadian Geographic Journal, pp. 36-38, Jan 1974.
β“˜ Calcite var. Glendonite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Steacy, H.R., Grant, D.R. (1974) Tidal Muds Reveal Mineral Curiosity. Canadian Geographic Journal: 36-38.
β“˜ Carnotite
Formula: K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Reference: Lines, A.W.; Parnell, J. and Mossman, D.J. (1996) Reduction spheroids from the Upper Carboniferous Hopewell Group, Dorchester Cape, New Brunswick: notes on geochemistry, mineralogy and genesis. Atlantic Geology: 32: 159-172.
β“˜ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Reference: Papenfus, E.B., (1931) "Red Bed" Copper Deposits in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. Economic Geology: 26: 314-330.
β“˜ Copper
Formula: Cu
Reference: Lines, A.W., Parnell, J., Mossman, D.J. (1996) Reduction spheroids from the Upper Carboniferous Hopewell Group, Dorchester Cape, New Brunswick: notes on geochemistry, mineralogy and genesis. Atlantic Geology: 32: 159-172.
β“˜ Covellite
Formula: CuS
Reference: Lines, A.W., Parnell, J., Mossman, D.J. (1996) Reduction spheroids from the Upper Carboniferous Hopewell Group, Dorchester Cape, New Brunswick: notes on geochemistry, mineralogy and genesis. Atlantic Geology: 32: 159-172.
β“˜ Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
Reference: Lines, A.W., Parnell, J., Mossman, D.J. (1996) Reduction spheroids from the Upper Carboniferous Hopewell Group, Dorchester Cape, New Brunswick: notes on geochemistry, mineralogy and genesis. Atlantic Geology: 32: 159-172.
β“˜ Hydrozincite
Formula: Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Reference: Jambor, J.L. (1964) Studies of basic copper and zinc carbonates; Part 1, Synthetic zinc carbonates and their relationship to hydrozincite. The Canadian Mineralogist: 8: 92-108.
β“˜ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Reference: Lines, A.W., Parnell, J., Mossman, D.J. (1996) Reduction spheroids from the Upper Carboniferous Hopewell Group, Dorchester Cape, New Brunswick: notes on geochemistry, mineralogy and genesis. Atlantic Geology: 32: 159-172.
β“˜ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Reference: Papenfus, E.B. (1931) "Red Bed" Copper Deposits in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. Economic Geology: 26: 314-330.
β“˜ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Sutherland, J.K. (1967) The chemistry of some New Brunswick pyrites. The Canadian Mineralogist 9(1),71-84.
β“˜ 'Monazite'
Formula: REE(PO4)
Reference: Lines, A.W., Parnell, J., Mossman, D.J. (1996) Reduction spheroids from the Upper Carboniferous Hopewell Group, Dorchester Cape, New Brunswick: notes on geochemistry, mineralogy and genesis. Atlantic Geology: 32: 159-172.
β“˜ Mottramite
Formula: PbCu(VO4)(OH)
Reference: Lines, A.W., Parnell, J., Mossman, D.J. (1996) Reduction spheroids from the Upper Carboniferous Hopewell Group, Dorchester Cape, New Brunswick: notes on geochemistry, mineralogy and genesis. Atlantic Geology: 32: 159-172.
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Sutherland, J.K. (1967) The chemistry of some New Brunswick pyrites. The Canadian Mineralogist 9(1),71-84.
β“˜ Roscoelite ?
Formula: K(V3+,Al)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Lines, A.W., Parnell, J., Mossman, D.J. (1996) Reduction spheroids from the Upper Carboniferous Hopewell Group, Dorchester Cape, New Brunswick: notes on geochemistry, mineralogy and genesis. Atlantic Geology: 32: 159-172.
β“˜ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Reference: Lines, A.W., Parnell, J., Mossman, D.J. (1996) Reduction spheroids from the Upper Carboniferous Hopewell Group, Dorchester Cape, New Brunswick: notes on geochemistry, mineralogy and genesis. Atlantic Geology: 32: 159-172.
β“˜ Schachnerite ?
Formula: Ag1.1Hg0.9
Reference: van de Poll, H.W., Sutherland, J.K. (1976) Cupiferous reduction spheres in Upper Mississippian redbeds of the Hopewell Group at Dorchester Cape, New Brunswick. Canadian Journal of Earth Science: 13: 781-789.
β“˜ Silver
Formula: Ag
Reference: Lines, A.W., Parnell, J., Mossman, D.J. (1996) Reduction spheroids from the Upper Carboniferous Hopewell Group, Dorchester Cape, New Brunswick: notes on geochemistry, mineralogy and genesis. Atlantic Geology: 32: 159-172.
β“˜ 'UM1964-01-CO:HZn'
Formula: Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 · H2O
Reference: Jambor, J.T. (1964): Studies of basic copper and zinc carbonates: I-synthetic zinc carbonates and their relationship to hydrozincite. The Canadian Mineralogist: 8(1): 92-108. Fleisher, M. (1965): New mineral names. American Mineralogist: 50: 261-268.
β“˜ 'Xenotime'
Reference: Lines, A.W., Parnell, J., Mossman, D.J. (1996) Reduction spheroids from the Upper Carboniferous Hopewell Group, Dorchester Cape, New Brunswick: notes on geochemistry, mineralogy and genesis. Atlantic Geology: 32: 159-172.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
β“˜Copper1.AA.05Cu
β“˜Schachnerite ?1.AD.15aAg1.1Hg0.9
β“˜Silver1.AA.05Ag
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
β“˜Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
β“˜Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Carnotite4.HB.05K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 Β· 3H2O
β“˜Cuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
β“˜Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
β“˜Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Azurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
β“˜var. Glendonite5.AB.05CaCO3
β“˜Hydrozincite5.BA.15Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6
β“˜Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
β“˜Mottramite8.BH.40PbCu(VO4)(OH)
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Roscoelite ?9.EC.15K(V3+,Al)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜'Monazite'-REE(PO4)
β“˜'UM1964-01-CO:HZn'-Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 Β· H2O
β“˜'Xenotime'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Hβ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Hβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ MottramitePbCu(VO4)(OH)
Hβ“˜ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Hβ“˜ UM1964-01-CO:HZnZn5(CO3)2(OH)6 · H2O
Hβ“˜ RoscoeliteK(V3+,Al)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Cβ“˜ Calcite var. GlendoniteCaCO3
Cβ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cβ“˜ UM1964-01-CO:HZnZn5(CO3)2(OH)6 · H2O
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Oβ“˜ Calcite var. GlendoniteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Oβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ CupriteCu2O
Oβ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oβ“˜ RutileTiO2
Oβ“˜ MottramitePbCu(VO4)(OH)
Oβ“˜ MonaziteREE(PO4)
Oβ“˜ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Oβ“˜ UM1964-01-CO:HZnZn5(CO3)2(OH)6 · H2O
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ RoscoeliteK(V3+,Al)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ RoscoeliteK(V3+,Al)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ RoscoeliteK(V3+,Al)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
PPhosphorus
Pβ“˜ MonaziteREE(PO4)
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sβ“˜ MarcasiteFeS2
Sβ“˜ ChalcociteCu2S
Sβ“˜ CovelliteCuS
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Kβ“˜ RoscoeliteK(V3+,Al)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ Calcite var. GlendoniteCaCO3
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
TiTitanium
Tiβ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Tiβ“˜ RutileTiO2
VVanadium
Vβ“˜ MottramitePbCu(VO4)(OH)
Vβ“˜ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Vβ“˜ RoscoeliteK(V3+,Al)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
FeIron
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Feβ“˜ MarcasiteFeS2
Feβ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cuβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuβ“˜ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuβ“˜ CovelliteCuS
Cuβ“˜ CupriteCu2O
Cuβ“˜ MottramitePbCu(VO4)(OH)
Cuβ“˜ CopperCu
ZnZinc
Znβ“˜ HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Znβ“˜ UM1964-01-CO:HZnZn5(CO3)2(OH)6 · H2O
AgSilver
Agβ“˜ SilverAg
Agβ“˜ SchachneriteAg1.1Hg0.9
HgMercury
Hgβ“˜ SchachneriteAg1.1Hg0.9
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ MottramitePbCu(VO4)(OH)
UUranium
Uβ“˜ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O

Fossils

There are 8 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences28
Youngest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed359 Ma (Late/Upper Devonian)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Pictou13314.6 - 298.9 Ma (Carboniferous)
Horton - Albert2358.9 - 323.2 Ma (Paleozoic)
Horton - Horton Blufff10358.9 - 323.2 Ma (Paleozoic)
Horton - Memramcook1358.9 - 323.2 Ma (Paleozoic)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Mammut americanum
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Mammutidae : Mammut : Mammut americanum0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Sphenopteris
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Lyginopteridaceae : Sphenopteris358.9 - 298.9 Ma
Paleozoic
Odobenus rosmarus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Odobenidae : Odobenus : Odobenus rosmarus0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Lepidophyllum
genus
Lepidophyllum358.9 - 323.2 Ma
Paleozoic
Alethopteris
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pachytestaceae : Alethopteris358.9 - 298.9 Ma
Paleozoic
Cordaites
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Cordaitaceae : Cordaites358.9 - 298.9 Ma
Paleozoic
Neuropteris
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pachytestaceae : Neuropteris358.9 - 298.9 Ma
Paleozoic
Mariopteris
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Callistophytaceae : Mariopteris358.9 - 298.9 Ma
Paleozoic
Pecopteris
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Marattiales : Asterothecaceae : Pecopteris358.9 - 298.9 Ma
Paleozoic
Sphenophyllum
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Sphenophyllaceae : Sphenophyllum358.9 - 298.9 Ma
Paleozoic
Annularia
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Equisetales : Calamitaceae : Annularia358.9 - 298.9 Ma
Paleozoic
Triletes
genus
Plantae : Pteridophyta : Pteridopsida : Triletes358.9 - 323.2 Ma
Paleozoic
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 8 fossil localities

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