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Chrysotile from
Pennington mine, Pontbriand, Thetford Mines, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chrysotile
Formula:Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chrysotile data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pennington mine, Pontbriand, Thetford Mines, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:464860
Long-form Identifier:1:3:464860:4
GUID (UUID V4):7ad31d99-ecf6-4534-9fc4-9148d850acdd
Nearest other occurrences of Chrysotile
0.2km (0.1 miles) National mine, Pontbriand, Thetford Mines, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
1.7km (1.1 miles) Flintkote mine, Pontbriand, Thetford Mines, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
3.4km (2.1 miles) Federal Mine, Robertsonville, Thetford Mines, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
6.8km (4.2 miles) King mine, Thetford Mines, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
7.1km (4.4 miles) Bell mine, Thetford Mines, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
7.5km (4.7 miles) Johnson mine, Thetford Mines, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
8.1km (5.0 miles) King Beaver mine (Jacob mine; Beaver-1 mine; Beaver-2 mine), Thetford Mines, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
10.9km (6.8 miles) Reed mine, Black Lake, Thetford Mines, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
11.1km (6.9 miles) Maple Leaf mine, Black Lake, Thetford Mines, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
11.2km (7.0 miles) Poudrier mine, Black Lake, Thetford Mines, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
half of the open pit of the former Broughton talc mine, Saint-Pierre-de-Broughton, September 2005. Figure...mining centers of Abestos, Black Lake, and Thetford Mines and the location of Saint-Pierrede-Broughton...article documents a second locality, an abandoned talc mine at Saint-Pierre-de-Broughton, and also gives a short...other Alpine-type occurrences in the region. The mine at Saint-Pierre-de-Broughton has been known for...talc mine, and we were given a much-appreciated op- Saint-Pierre-de-Broughton Quebec, Canada Downloaded
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
45, pp. 263-280 (2007) CHARACTERIZATION OF CHRYSOTILE SAMPLES FOR THE PRESENCE OF AMPHIBOLES: THE CAREY...CAREY CANADIAN DEPOSIT, SOUTHEASTERN QUEBEC, CANADA Mickey E. GUNTER§, Matthew S. SANCHEZ and Thomas...collected from the former chrysotile-producing mine operated by Carey Canadian Mines, located approximately...approximately 30 km northeast of Thetford Mines, Quebec, in the Eastern Townships mining district, and analyzed...between 100 to 500 ppm for tremolite mixed into a chrysotile ore. A chemical method was also developed to
Journal (issue)
2009 Articles Famous mineral localities: The Sapo mine, Ferruginha district, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais...localities: The Lac d’Amiante mine, Black Lake, Thetford Mines, Québec . . . . . . . . . . ...Arizona State Legislature establishing a School of Mines in Tucson, Arizona Territory, in 1885. The main...private collections of the Director of the School of Mines (Dr. Theo. Comstock) are on deposit in the Museum...arrived in 1895 as the new Director of the School of Mines, as geology and mining instructor, and as the first
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ceneda A~~E~r~t~one of selected specimena of chrysotile from the Eastern Townships of Quebec Infrared...Township) and Thetford Mines. At the time this study was carried out, 8 companies operated mines in this irea...seams of asbestos Bbre. Crocidolite, amosite and chrysotile from various parts of the asbestos fields of...samples from the Transv&&l,but not in any of the chrysotile samples examined. Referring to these oils and...of these two hydrocarbons was detected in the chrysotile samples and the trace residues and ultraviolet
Report (volume)
of Asbestos Resources in the United States and Canada GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1019-L Selected...of Asbestos Resources in the United States and Canada By RUTH BUTLER AVERY, MARY LOU CONANT, and HELEN...OF. ASBESTOS RESOURCES IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA By RUTH BuTLER AvERY, MARY Lou CoNANT, and HELEN...to asbestos resources in the United States and Canada lists publications that appeared before January...large quantities until the deposits in Canada, near Thetford, Quebec, were opened in 1878. The first
Journal (issue)
Dynamos, . . ‘ . . - SUBSCRIPTION PRICE U. S., CANADA AND MEXICco ForEIGN COUNTRIES SINGLE COPIES Copyright...citer re- NEW ‘ pe lad, eat th ne re ASBESTOS Thetford e e Spinning and and Rhodesian ° Magnesia ...of Asbestos Products own and operate their own mines, thereby being in a strong competitive position...established selling policy of Asbestos or other mines that it is noteworthy. It will be interesting to...no more broken-down trucks from the big Asbestos mines on the Arizona highways from which prospectors could
Journal (volume)
Mehrtens D1-D14 Charlotte J. Mehrtens E1-E21 Thetford Mines Area, P.Q. Geology of the Guilford Dome Area...Vermont Geological Society. August 11-12, 1984 THETFORD MINES AREA, RQ. Brewster Baldwin, Middlebury College...Black Lake . . . . . . *2. Lower Unit at Vimy Ridge Mine . . . . 3. Base of Upper Unit at Lake Caribou ....*7. Pillow Basalt of Lower Volcanic Group 8. Pennington Sheet near Broughton Station 9. Inverted Sandstones...A24 • A24 • A25 • A28 August 11-12, 1984 THETFORD MINES AREA, P. Q. Brewster Baldwin, Middlebury College
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the finding of a rare occurrence of galena with chrysotile. His letter, dated June 5, 1952, reads as follows:...rare occurrence of galena in asbestos (chrysotile) from Chrysotile (Gila Co.) Ariz. There is quite a bit...small but nice specimen of brownish asbestos (chrysotile) with small, imbedded masses of galena was received...drusy quartz; the locality is the Aurora Quicksilver Mine in San Benito Co., Calif. A new occurrence for scheelite...following is taken from the California Bureau of Mines' Mineral Information Service, Vol. 4, No. 9., Sept
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
This analysis shows the mineral to be normal chrysotile. The somewhat high water content is probably...has been much discussionregarding the origin of chrysotile and two general hypotheses have been proposed...structure as well. The first hypothesis is that the chrysotile grew by pushing apart the inclosing walls and...fibrous nature is due to the introduction of the chrysotile bearing solutions through numerous closely spacedpores...spacedpores. The secondtheory is that the chrysotile is a result of the replacement of the wall rock.
Journal (issue)
published quarterly by the Geological Assoc1ahon of Canada. incorporating the Proceedings Une revue Inmestnelle...Association geolog1que de Canada incluant les Proceedings Subscriptions Geosc,ence Canada Is available to members...subscribe by wnt1ng to Geological Assoc1aI1on of Canada Pubhcallons. Business and Economic Service L1m1ted...Geological Assoc1ahon of Canada All rights reserved Abonnements· La revue Geosc,ence Canada est adressee d1rectement...d1rectement a tous les membres de I A G C Ceux qui ne sont pas aflihes cette assocIatIon peuvent obtenir
Book
© 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
Catalog/List
mineral, "At were of large, prisms, of this mine have been obtained, more Note. - Galena offer...in the specimens Dundasite, bunches samples Mine, of occurs lode. beautiful white large more...originally Cornish mining ceeding by colour, Mine fractures of great the mineral often Mount ...extremely some rarely Anglesite. Embolite, back Mine. with minute of small of capping gossan the...mineral, generally supposed to the silver-lead mines in Messrs. Smith with monoclinic crystals, in
Report (volume)
Willis, C. F., and others, Arizona State Bur. Mines Bulls. 1-8, 1915-16. Comstock, T. B., A preliminary...Survey Bull. 126, 1895. Jones, F. A., New Mexico mines and minerals, World's Fair edition, 1904. Genth...minerals of the Black Hills: South Dakota School of Mines Bull. 10, 1914. Purdue, A. H., The minerals of Tennessee...occurrences, by K. A. A. Johnston, Canada Geol. Survey Dept. Mines Mem. 74, Geol. Ser. 61. This list does...United States Geological Survey, the Bureau of Mines, and the United States National Museum, and the
Report (volume)
Sanford. Upon Mr. Sanford's transfer to the Bureau of Mines the work was put into the hands of Frank L. Hess... with pyrite in mica schist at Wood's mines and Smith's mines. Tallapoosa County, in T. 23, R. 22 E....working in pure white clay at Eureka V ALABAMA. 7 mine 4 miles northeast of Valley Head. Etowah County...Jefferson County, at Littleton, Mabel and Hoagland mines. Marion County, white at Pearces Mills. Russell...Walker County. Pratt coal group mined at Pratt mines west of Birmingham, Blossburg, Brookside, Cardiff
Book (edition)
Jefferson mines, New Castle, Walker mines, Black Diamond mines, < ,'oalburgh, Brook. side, Pratt mines, Woodwaid...Woodwaid, Blue Creek mines, and Mor row mines. Jefferson county; Horse Creek mines, Cordova, York, Coal...work upon them. Of mines formerly worked are the Arbacooebee and Chulifinuee mines, Cle burne county;...county; Riddle mines, Talladega county (at present there are several other mines in operation in this county)...Stewart's mines and other localities on Weogufka and Hatchett creeks, Co.isa county; Rippito mines, Clfilton
Book
regarding the type of ABANDONED MINES Guest editorial: collecting in abandoned mines (by S. Voynick) 20: 178-180...On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...minerals from [the Santa Lucia and Sa Duchessa mines,] Sardinia [Italy] (by F. Olmi, C. Sabelli & G....AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...22:303-308 ALBERTA Mineral occurrences in western Canada [British Columbia and Alberta] (by A. Ingelson)
Book
International Copyright Conventions. Published in Canada by General Publishing Company, Ltd., 30 Lesmill...first handbook chiefly concerned with minerals and mines. A century later there appeared Mundus Subterraneus...up-to- date references such as the U.S. Bureau of Mines’ Minerals Yearbook, and regional compendia such...and Bulletin 176 of the California Division of Mines, Mineral Commodities of California. The present...professional geologists who may fail to realize that we “mine” such common materials as sand, gravel, and clay
Book
first handbook chiefly concerned with minerals and mines. A century later there appeared Mundus Subterraneus...up-todate references such as the U.S. Bureau of Mines’ Minerals Yearbook, and regional compendia such...and Bulletin 176 of the California Division of Mines, Mineral Commodities of California. The present...professional geologists who may fail to realize that we “mine” such common materials as sand, gravel, and clay...became a geologist for the New Mexico Bureau of Mines, and from 1945 to 1947 he served as Chief of that
Report (issue)
Mineralogy Museum of Geology, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology and GEORGE RAPP, JR. Curator of...Geological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology With the Editorial Assistance of...Dakota School of Mines and Technology BULLETIN NUMBER 18 of the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology...1914 as Bulletin 10 of the South Dakota School of Mines. Ziegler's book has been the only available reference...members on the staff at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology contributed in various measure of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
an in a recent letter he writes: "Bastnaand old mine tunnel located west of Tucson. There were also calcite...much of the barite with cal- tain Pass, Calif. The mine is about 3 miles cite and galena." David P. Record...Mart, 4400 Mission Road, road leads to the mine. The mine consists of one shaft. Some bastnasite has...crystals. It is an attractive speciassaying. This mine will be a potential men. source of cerium metal...was announced in the March-April, 1950, manganese mine near Glen wood, Pike ROCKS AND MINERALS, p. 123
Book
by the following publishers for the U. S. A. and Canada Elsevier Science Publishing Company, Inc. 52 Vanderbilt...the Czech. Bibliography: p. Includes index. 1. Mines and mineral resources. 2. Geology, Economic. I....Carbonatites axist in a similar position in the U.S.S.R., Canada and India). Carbonatites need for their formation...chiefly clay minerals, Pe oxides and hydroxides, mine- 38 rals of bauxites, less often carbonates (e...of Middle Devonian evaporite deposits in western Canada (with potassium salts in the centre of the basin
Journal (issue)
microprobe analyses show the inclusions to be chrysotile-serpentine and confirm a previous report by Gübelin...is related to variable density of green-brown chrysotile inclusions. 333 Introduction D emantoid is...analyses* (wt.% oxide) of horse-tail inclusions of chrysotile asbes demantoid garnet from Val Malenco, Italy...Malenco was tremolite-amphibole. A report of chrysotile Horse-tail inclusions in demantoid garnet from...identified' and in it, Gübelin indicated that the chrysotile had been identified in Val Malenco demantoid
Book
come not merely from one district but from a single mine. Thus the physical properties of many rocks and...eclipsing the mineral magnesite in some areas; the trona mine rather than the Solvay plant is now the main source...are provided in publications of the US Bureau of Mines — the Minerals Yearbook, Mineral Facts and Problems...the Republic of South Africa by the Department of Mines and the Geological Survey of South Africa; such...profiles and reports published by Energy, Mines and Resources of Canada. A major contributor to the literature
Journal (issue)
calcite from a thick vertical vein in the Long Rake Mine, near Youlgreave, in the Derbyshire Peak District... 222 Supplement The Geology of the Wirksworth Mines by Trevor Ford PROFILE John Travis I grew up in...collected from lead mine dumps around open mine shafts. This interest in rocks, caves and mines was furthered...data and descriptions. I also joined Peak District Mines Historical Society in 1963, where I met Harold Sarjeant...Hungary, western Romania and southern Poland visiting mines, before spending some months in Chemnitz (Rózsa
Report (volume)
vols. 19, 20. London. Arizona State Bureau of Mines: Bulletin, nos. 46, 48-51, 53, 55-64, 66-72. Tucson...British Columbia, Bureau of Mines: Annual Report of the Minister of Mines for 1916. Victoria, B. C. Bulletins...Bulletin, nos. 12, 13. Berkeley, Cal. Canada, Department of Mines, Mines Branch: Summary Report for 1916;...1916; Bulletin, nos. 14-17, 19. Ottawa, Ont. Canada, Geological Survey : Memoirs, nos. 93-102; Museum Bulletin...Mining Journal, vol. 38. Toronto and Montreal, Canada. Carnegie Institution of Washington: Yearbook no
 
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