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Villeneuve mine, Val-des-Bois, Papineau RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada

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Formerly: Villeneuve Mine, Villeneuve township, Papineau Co., Québec, Canada

A feldspar and mica mine in pegmatite.

Coordinates extrapolated from topographic map.



References:
Palache, C., Berman, H. & Frondel, C. (1944), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume I: Elements, Sulfides, Sulfosalts, Oxides. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York. 7th edition, revised and enlarged, 834pp.: 615.

Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 7th edition, revised and enlarged, 1124 pp.: 695.

Sabina, A.P. (1986) Rocks & Minerals for the collector; Buckingham - Mont-Laurier - Grenville, Quebec Hawkesbury - Ottawa, Ontario. GSC Misc. Report 33, 33 p.





 Map Reference: 45°50'20"N , 75°35'38"W

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Mineral List:
  		•  Albite
    var: Peristerite
    Reference: [Ann P. Sabina 68-51 1986]
  		•  'Apatite'
    Reference: [Philippe Belley collection (visual ID); Sabina, A.P. (1986) Rocks & Minerals for the collector; Buckingham - Mont-Laurier - Grenville, Quebec Hawkesbury - Ottawa, Ontario. GSC Misc. Report 33, 33 p.]
  		•  Beryl
    Be
     
    3
    		Al
     
    2
    		Si
     
    6
    		O
     
    18
    Reference: [Sabina, A.P. (1986) Rocks & Minerals for the collector; Buckingham - Mont-Laurier - Grenville, Quebec Hawkesbury - Ottawa, Ontario. GSC Misc. Report 33, 33 p.]
  		•  Cerite-(Ce)
    (Ce,Ca)
     
    9
    		(Fe,Mg)(SiO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		[SiO
     
    3
    		(OH)]
     
    4
    		(OH)
     
    3
    Reference: [Sabina, A.P. (1986) Rocks & Minerals for the collector; Buckingham - Mont-Laurier - Grenville, Quebec Hawkesbury - Ottawa, Ontario. GSC Misc. Report 33, 33 p.]
  		•  'Feldspar Group'
    Reference: [Ann P. Sabina 68-51 1986; Sabina, A.P. (1986) Rocks & Minerals for the collector; Buckingham - Mont-Laurier - Grenville, Quebec Hawkesbury - Ottawa, Ontario. GSC Misc. Report 33, 33 p.]
  		•  Fluorite
    CaF
     
    2
    Reference: [Philippe Belley collection (visual ID); Sabina, A.P. (1986) Rocks & Minerals for the collector; Buckingham - Mont-Laurier - Grenville, Quebec Hawkesbury - Ottawa, Ontario. GSC Misc. Report 33, 33 p.]
  		•  'Garnet Group'
    X
     
    3
    		Z
     
    2
    		(TO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		 (X = Ca, Fe, etc·, Z = Al, Cr, etc·, T = Si, As, V)
    Reference: [Ann P. Sabina 68-51 1986; Sabina, A.P. (1986) Rocks & Minerals for the collector; Buckingham - Mont-Laurier - Grenville, Quebec Hawkesbury - Ottawa, Ontario. GSC Misc. Report 33, 33 p.]
    Site Photo
    Villeneuve mine, Val-des-Bois, Papineau RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
    © Rui Nunes 2006
  		•  Monazite-(Ce)
    (Ce,La,Nd,Th)PO
     
    4
    Reference: [Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 695.]
  		•  Muscovite
    KAl
     
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    10
    		]
    Reference: [Ann P. Sabina 68-51 1986]
    Site Photo
    Villeneuve mine, Val-des-Bois, Papineau RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
    © P.M. Belley
  		•  Quartz
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [Ann P. Sabina 68-51 1986; Sabina, A.P. (1986) Rocks & Minerals for the collector; Buckingham - Mont-Laurier - Grenville, Quebec Hawkesbury - Ottawa, Ontario. GSC Misc. Report 33, 33 p.]
    Site Photo
    Villeneuve mine, Val-des-Bois, Papineau RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
    © P.M. Belley
  		•  Schorl
    [Na][Fe
    2+
    3
    		][Al
     
    6
    		][(OH)
     
    3
    		|OH|(BO
     
    3
    		)
     
    3
    		|Si
     
    6
    		O
     
    18
    		]
    Reference: [Ann P. Sabina 68-51 1986]
    Site Photo
    Villeneuve mine, Val-des-Bois, Papineau RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
    © Martins da Pedra
  		•  Spessartine
    Mn
    2+
    3
    		Al
     
    2
    		[SiO
     
    4
    		]
     
    3
    Reference: [Philippe Belley collection (EDS confirmed)]
    Site Photo
    Villeneuve mine, Val-des-Bois, Papineau RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
    © P.M. Belley
  		•  Thorite
    (Th,U)[SiO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Sabina, A.P. (1986) Rocks & Minerals for the collector; Buckingham - Mont-Laurier - Grenville, Quebec Hawkesbury - Ottawa, Ontario. GSC Misc. Report 33, 33 p.]
  		•  Uraninite
    UO
     
    2
    Reference: [Dana 7:I:615.; Sabina, A.P. (1986) Rocks & Minerals for the collector; Buckingham - Mont-Laurier - Grenville, Quebec Hawkesbury - Ottawa, Ontario. GSC Misc. Report 33, 33 p.]
  		•  Zircon
    Zr[SiO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Sabina, A.P. (1986) Rocks & Minerals for the collector; Buckingham - Mont-Laurier - Grenville, Quebec Hawkesbury - Ottawa, Ontario. GSC Misc. Report 33, 33 p.]


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