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Albite from
Orford Nickel mine, St-Denis-de-Brompton, Le Val-Saint-François RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Albite
Formula:Na(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Albite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Orford Nickel mine, St-Denis-de-Brompton, Le Val-Saint-François RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:335
Long-form Identifier:1:3:335:3
GUID (UUID V4):6736903c-d462-41a6-ad03-0b36a547265c
Nearest other occurrences of Albite
16.9km (10.5 miles) Suffield mine (Griffith's mine), Sherbrooke TE, Estrie, Québec, Canada
19.2km (11.9 miles) Eustis mine (Crown mine; Hartford mine; Lower Canada mine; Orford mine), Hatley, Memphrémagog RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada
21.6km (13.4 miles) Autoroute 55 roadcuts, Canton de Melbourne, Le Val-Saint-François RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada
21.9km (13.6 miles) Keenan Road, Canton de Melbourne, Le Val-Saint-François RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada
25.9km (16.1 miles) Ayer's Cliff Quarry (Sintra Quarry), Ayer's Cliff area, Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley, Memphrémagog RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada
28.1km (17.5 miles) Route 116 road cut, Canton de Melbourne, Le Val-Saint-François RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada
30.1km (18.7 miles) Sterrett mine, Saint-Cyr, Canton de Cleveland, Le Val-Saint-François RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada
33.5km (20.8 miles) Lake Memphremagog Mine (Smith's Mine; Patton Mine), Potton, Memphrémagog RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada
41.5km (25.8 miles) Jeffrey Mine, Val-des-Sources, Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada
58.0km (36.0 miles) Lucas Brook locality, Richford, Franklin County, Vermont, USA
References
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photo by Harold and Erica Van Pelt, Los Angeles MINE [RaL OG MANUEL Ol) MIN£RAl ° C Editor & Publisher...Roberts Geol. Surv. of Canada Ottawa George W. Robinson Natl. Museums of Canada Ottawa, Ontario Abraham...Articles Famous mineral localities: The Orford nickel mine, Quebec, Canada....................................coveted—the super flashy crystal specimens, la creme de la creme, those that often hide under dealers’ beds...91 Lakeshore Road Beaconsfield, Quebec H9W 4H8 Canada Robert A. Gault Research Division Canadian Museum
Report (issue)
Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 46 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR Estrie and Gaspesie... © Minister of Supply and Services Canada 1992 Available in Canada through authorized bookstore agents...bookstores or by mail from Canada Communication Group - Publishing Ottawa, Canada K1A OS9 and from Geological...Geological Survey of Canada offices: 601 Booth Street Ottawa, Canada KlA OE8 3303-33rd Street N.W., Calgary...available for reference in public libraries across Canada Cat. No. M41-8/46E ISBN 0-660-14391-7 Price subject
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University 859 Sherbrooke Street West Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3A 0C4 peter.tarassoff@sympatico.ca M CGILL...longtime mineral collector with a focus on Mont Saint-Hilaire. He is honorary curator of mineralogy at...Pinch Medal from the Mineralogical Association of Canada. VISITOR INFORMATION Address: Redpath Museum,...Sherbrooke Street West, Montreal, Quebec H3A 0C4, Canada Hours: Monday–Friday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.; Sunday, 11...Montreal founded in 1827, and the Geological Survey of Canada established in 1842. All three museums were available
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cm tall andradite on hematite is from the Wessels Mine near Hotazel in northern Cape Province, South Africa...diopside; 7.1 cm tall Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Richmond County, Quebec, Canada Paul Stahl specimen Jeff Scovil...Childeric 's bees (page 16); photo© Bibliotheque National de France, Paris Left: Grossular from the Republic of... Right: Grossular on vesuvianite from the Sierra de Cruces Range in Mexico; 3.1 cm tall; ex Blue Sky...chromophore of "raspberry" grossular from the Sierra de Cruces Range in Mexico) imparts pink, and chromium
in the field ~“ Various geological locations iin Canada© Physical properties of minerals and rocks, and...surrounded ce ne white calcite, from!iheBluebell Mine; Riondel, Digitized by the Internet Archive...Fitzhenry & Whiteside Canadian Museum of Musée canadien de la Saad @./ NATURE Beginner’s Guide to Rocks and...Fitzhenry & Whiteside acknowledges with thanks the Canada Council for the Arts, and the Ontario Arts Council...acknowledge the financial support of the Government of Canada through the Book Publishing Industry Development
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On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...from Mont St. Hilaire, Quebec 2: 141-142 AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona...22:303-308 ALBERTA Mineral occurrences in western Canada [British Columbia and Alberta] (by A. Ingelson)...14:157168 ALBITE Davis Hill near Bancroft, Ontario: an occurrence of large nepheline, biotite and albite-antiperthite...ALLEN, GEORGE B. --and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE
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as FeO, and 13.5 wt% Ce2O3 from the Orford nickel mine in Canada, and Yang and Enami (2003) found dissakisite...biotite + garnet + chlorite + phengite + epidote + albite + quartz. Thus, the Sanbagawa metamorphic rocks...rocks in Nushima possibly belong to the albite biotite zone, which is equivalent to the epidote amphibolite...Tarassoff, P. and Gault, R.A. (1994) The Orford nickel mine, Quebec, Canada. Mineral Record, 25, 327-345. Treloar
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written permission of the Publisher. Ontario, Canada. First printing Publisher Cataloging-in-Publication...8 dc22 QE392.T358 2011 Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication Tait Kimbeny T Gems...C32T67 2011 Firefly Books (U.S.) Inc. Published in Canada by Firefly Books Ltd. Buffalo, New York Richmond...at the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Illustrations: Crowle Art Group Note: For illustrative...publishing program by the Government of Canada through the Canada Book Fund as administered by the Department
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© 2011 Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. All rights reserved. No part of this publication...Cataloging-in-Publication Data (U.S.) Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication Tait, Kimberly. Tait...States by Firefly Books (U.S.) Inc. Published in Canada by Firefly Books Ltd. PO. Box 1338, Ellicott Station...at the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Photography: Brian Boyle, MPA, FPPO, and Miguel...publishing program by the Government of Canada through the Canada Book Fund as administered by the Department
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MISCELLANEOUS REPORT 8 Issued by THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Ottawa...Printer, Ottawa, the Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth St., Ottawa, and at the following Canadian...Building, 36 Adelaide St. East MONTREAL £terna-Vie Building, 1182 St. Catherine St. West or through your...available for reference in public libraries across Canada. Price $ l.65 Catalogue No . M41-8 / 8-2 Price...Queen's Printer and Controller of Stationery Ottawa, Canada 1964 Page • INTRODUCTION 2 • A note on Canadian
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Jan/Feb 2024 Vol.99, No.1 ROCKS MINE ."Iii[! iil"J www.tandfonline.com/vram Pegmatite Minerals & Gems...60 The Tanco Pegmatite at Bernie Lake Manitoba, Canada David London 78 John C. Lucking: Phoenix Field...Choice: Topaz from Granite Pegmatites, Limoeiro Mine, Virgem da Lapa, Ara~uaf Pegmatite District, . Minas...(c/eavelandite), and microc/ine, 72.5 cm, Limoeiro mine, Virgem da Lapa, Ara<;uar district, Minas Gerais...14.1 cm, Pioneer mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil; D: Elbaite, 8.9 cm high, Himalaya mine, Mesa Grande, San
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Scovil photo. Vanadinite, 2.4 cm, from the Apache mine, Arizona. Collected by Evan Jones; Jeff Scovil photo...Miglioli photo. Fluorite, 7.4 cm, from the La Barre mine, France. Collected by Aubin Cosson; Niels Brouwer... from left: Caledonite, 1.1 cm, from the Reward mine, California. Collected by Jeff Lines; Ben DeCamp...Thrill of Discovery by Wendell Wilson Epilog: On Mine Safety UThe Field-CollectorsV Anthony J. Albini...the words of the original discoverers. Adelaide Mine, Tasmania, 1971, 2012 Albert Chapman wrote one such
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with Mimetite on Barite 5.1 cm, from the Rowley mine, Maricopa County, Arizona. Dick Morris collection;...explore literally thousands of mineral occurrences, mine dumps and abandoned mines in the public domain administered...Heintzelman (1805-1880) shipped ore specimens from his mine to be exhibited at the Cincinnati Merchant's Exchange...later when Edwin Over paid a visit to the Red Cloud mine and made one of history's most spectacular wulfenite...discovery at tbe Red Cloud mine, Ed Over moved on in 1939 to investigate tbe Hilltop mine in Cochise County.
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.,a~ ,:::- • Canadian Museum of Musee canadien de la \..,~ NATURE Fitzhenry & Whiteside •"""'liir... •"""'liir. ,::- • Canadian Museu m of Mu see canadien de ta (...,~ NATURE Beginner's Guide to Rocks and...20 I O Canadian Museum of Nature Photographs by O le Johnsen copyright © 2010 Ole Johnsen All righls reserved...Fitzhenry & Whiteside acknowledges with thanks the Canada Council for the Arts. and the Ontario Arts Council...acknowledge the financial suppo1t of the Government of Canada through the Book Pubbshing lndus!Jy Development
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canadien de la nature Text copyright © 1994 by Canadian Museum of Nature/ Musee canadien de la nature...Ltd The Orion Publishing Group Orion House SUpper St Martin's Lane London WC2H 9EA A catalogue record... C The devastating blasts of Krakatoa or Mount Saint Helens, cataclysmic earthquakes in Italy or California...volcanos in Iceland, or black smokers along the Juan de Fuca ridge beneath the Pacific Ocean, also provide...AT E 1 Nickel-Iron meteorite. Canyon Diablo, Arizona. 12 x 13 cm. (Geological Survey of Canada specimen)
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Ann Arbor, MI Andrew C. Roberts Geol. Surv. of Canada Ottawa George W. Robinson Seaman Mineral Museum...Three Articles Famous Mineral Localities: The Barra de Salinas pegmatites, Minas Gerais, Brazil . . . ..... . . . . . . 217 by A. R. Kampf The Dee North mine, Elko County, Nevada . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...crystal cluster, 13.6 cm, from the famous Malmberget mine, Gällivose, Lapland, Sweden. Peter Lyckberg collection;...program. So Joe became a “landed immigrant” in Canada in 1971, but he never gave up his American citizenship
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and B.J. Flyer. 2:00 T h e Red Lake mine—the richest gold mine in the world, right here in Ontario by...B. Simmons. 5:45 Y a o g a n g x i a n Tungsten mine byB. Ottens. 6:00 N e w data of roscherite-group...Sweet Home mine, at the Colorado Quartz Gold mine, at the Red Cloud mine, at the Benitoite mine, at the...the Amazonite mine, at the Twin Creeks mine, and the Morro Rodundo mine. He will also comment on the future...from an abandoned mine one mile south of Talcville, New York. Talcville is located in St. Lawrence County
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.................................... 17 DAOPING MINE Guanghua Liu and Berthold Ottens .................crystal, 2.1 cm, from the Dadongla (Yunchangping) mine near Tongren, Guizhou Province, China. Marcus Budil...Xikuangshan, the site of the world’s largest stibnite mine. Berthold Ottens is a German dealer and author of...today, near the ancient mine workings, there is a large open-pit copper mine which provides small calcite...1121 B.C. There in 1973 a 3,000-year-old copper mine with smelting facilities was discovered on Mt. Verdigris
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by Harold and NOTE: P le a s e call a h e a d for ou r travel s c h e d u le - w e w o u ld h a te to...Ann Arbor, Ml Andrew C. Roberts Geol. Surv. of Canada Ottawa George W. Robinson Seaman Mineral Museum...site, a n e w cop p er m o ly b d a te from Inca de Oro, A tacam a, C h ile ...........................many fluorites, especially from the W illiam Wise mine in Westmoreland, New Hampshire. A woodworker since...years, and was caretaker of 362 the famous Kelly mine, M agdalena district (see vol. 20, no. 1, p. 13-24)
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Ann Arbor, Ml Andrew C. Roberts Geol. Surv. of Canada Ottawa George W. Robinson Seaman Mineral Museum...Articles Large barite crystals from the Elandsrand gold mine, South A fr ic a .................................ordrum & P. Lyckberg Prehnite from La Combe de la Selle, Saint Christophe-en-Oisans, Isere, France........by T. P. Moore COVER: ELBAITE crystals from Barra de Salinas, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Left: Gene Meieran...Paterson (NJ), Brumado district Museum, Himalaya mine $10 (Brazil), Bosch Collection $10 v.9/#5 Turkish
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