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Strange Lake complex (Lac Brisson complex), Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Peralkaline complex with magmatic rare-element (NYF) pegmatite-aplite lenses hosting Zr, Y, Nb, Be and REE mineralizations.
This complex straddles the Québec-Newfoundland and Labrador border, some 150 km West of Nain and 250km NE of Schefferville.

Refs.:
- Miller (1990), Newfoundland Dept. of Mines & Energy Geol. Sur. Report 90-1: 171-182.
- Salvi & Williams-Jones (1995); Am. Mineral. 80: 1031-1040
- Miller (1996), Can. Mineral. 34: 349-371





Map Reference: 56°20'N , 64°10'W

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Mineral List:
Aegirine
Aenigmatite
Allanite-(Ce)
Arfvedsonite
Armstrongite
Astrophyllite
Bafertisite
Bastnäsite-(Ce)
Calciocatapleiite
Calciohilairite
Catapleiite
Dalyite
Elpidite
Epidote
Eudialyte
Fluorite
Gadolinite-(Y)
Gagarinite-(Y)
Galena
Gerenite-(Y) (TL)
Gittinsite
Hematite
Hilairite
'Hiortdahlite'
Ilmenite
Kainosite-(Y)
Leifite
Milarite
Monazite-(Ce)
Mosandrite
Narsarsukite
Polylithionite
Prehnite
Pyrochlore
Quartz
Riebeckite
Sphalerite
Thorite
Titanite
Vlasovite
Willemite
Zajacite-(Ce) (TL)
Zircon


43 entries listed. 42 valid minerals. 2 type localities (valid minerals).

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