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Mg-rich Calcite from
Ellesmere Island, Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada


Locality type:Island
Classification
Species:Calcite var: Mg-rich Calcite
Formula:(Ca,Mg)CO3
Comments:Fibrous in pores.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Mg-rich Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ellesmere Island, Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:315743
Long-form Identifier:1:3:315743:5
GUID (UUID V4):2e330a3e-0834-4fd2-8600-4197431bdb75
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Former magnesian calcite and aragonite submarine cements in upper Paleozoic reefs of the Canadian Arctic:...Petroleum Geology Geological Survey of Canada Calgary, A l b e r t a , Canada T 2 L 2 A 7 ABSTRACT Middle Pennsylvanian...Lower Permian shelf-edge carbonates exposed on Ellesmere Island record a complex sequence of submarine to...pore systems by magnesian calcite preserved as fibrous calcite enriched in Mg and C 1 3 ; (2) fracturing...fibrous magnesian calcite preserved as micritic and fibrous calcite enriched in Mg and C 1 3 ; and (3)
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Brad Pillans University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada Australian National University, ACT, Australia...Henry Schwarcz McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada David J A Evans University of Durham, Durham,...Road, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada BC, Canada Charles Harris Cardiff University, Cardiff...Dan Smith University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada FOREWORD A t these times, when we are all...short-lived events that take place only rarely in any one region. The interval between major events, such as volcanic
 
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