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Thetford Mines, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada

Formerly the town Thetford Mines, but now including additional surrounding area due to government reorganization, Mégantic Co., Québec, Canada

Mineral List

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Actinolite
Albite
var: Oligoclase
Amesite
Anatase
Andradite
Antigorite
Aragonite
Artinite
'Asbestos'
Awaruite
'Biotite'
Bowieite
Braggite
Brucite
Cabriite
Calcite
'Chlorite Group'
Chromite
Chrysotile
Clinochlore
Clinochrysotile (TL)
Clinozoisite
Cooperite
Cuproiridsite
Cuprorhodsite
Diopside
Dolomite
Enstatite
Epidote
Erlichmanite
'Garnet'
Grossular
Heazlewoodite
Hemimorphite
Hydrotalcite
Iridium
Isoferroplatinum
Laurite
Lizardite
Magnetite
Mesolite
Miassite
Microcline
Molybdenite
Montmorillonite
Natrolite
'Olivine'
Osmium
Pectolite
Potarite
'Prassoite'
Prehnite
Pyrite
Quartz
Saponite
Scolecite
'Serpentine Group'
'Stevensite'
'Stilbite'
Talc
Tetraferroplatinum
'Thomsonite'
Thomsonite-Ca
Titanite
'UM1990-38-S:CuFeIrNiPtRh'
Vermiculite
Vesuvianite
Wollastonite
Zircon
Zoisite


77 entries listed. 59 valid minerals. 1 type locality (valid mineral).

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References

Parsons, A. L., 1935, Trisoctahedral Garnet from West Thetford Mines, P. Q., Contributions to Canadian Mineralogy (University of Toronto Studies Geological Series, 38), p. 33-36.

Corrivaux, L. and Laflamme, J.H.G. (1990) Minéralogie des éléments du groupe du platine dans les chromitites de l'ophiolite de Thetford Mines, Québec. Canadian Mineralogist: 28: 579-595.

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