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Microcline from
Jeffrey Mine, Val-des-Sources, Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada


Locality type:Open-Cast Mine
Classification
Species:Microcline
Formula:K(AlSi3O8)
Comments:Occurs in ultrabasic, serpentinized rock.
Habit:cleavage masses
Colour:white
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Microcline data
Locality Data:Click here to view Jeffrey Mine, Val-des-Sources, Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:70292
Long-form Identifier:1:3:70292:2
GUID (UUID V4):d141db3f-8b19-4e52-b3f0-b018861c7ab6
Nearest other occurrences of Microcline
33.5km (20.8 miles) ⓘLac Nicolet Antimony mine, Saints-Martyrs-Canadiens, Arthabaska RCM, Centre-du-QuĂ©bec, QuĂ©bec, Canada
41.5km (25.8 miles) ⓘOrford Nickel mine, St-Denis-de-Brompton, Le Val-Saint-François RCM, Estrie, QuĂ©bec, Canada
54.0km (33.6 miles) ⓘMine Lac d'Amiante (Lake Asbestos Mine; "LAB Mine"; "Black Lake Mine"), Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine, Les Appalaches RCM, ChaudiĂšre-Appalaches, QuĂ©bec, Canada
55.6km (34.5 miles) ⓘBritish Canadian mine (B.C. 1 mine; B.C. 2 mine; Martin mine; Black Lake mine; American mine; Dauville mine), Black Lake, Thetford Mines, Les Appalaches RCM, ChaudiĂšre-Appalaches, QuĂ©bec, Canada
60.7km (37.7 miles) ⓘBell mine, Thetford Mines, Les Appalaches RCM, ChaudiĂšre-Appalaches, QuĂ©bec, Canada
95.4km (59.3 miles) ⓘPoudrette quarry (De-Mix quarry; Demix quarry; Uni-Mix quarry; CarriĂšre Mont Saint-Hilaire; MSH), Mont Saint-Hilaire, La VallĂ©e-du-Richelieu RCM, MontĂ©rĂ©gie, QuĂ©bec, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GROSSULAR Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Les Sources Municipalité Régional de Comté Estrie, Québec, Canada A lthough...the Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Les Sources Municipalité, Régional de Comté, Estrie, Québec, Canada. The...grossular dodecahedra is commonly observed on Jeffrey mine specimens. This particular specimen is one of...single crystal of grossular from the Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada. The Arkenstone specimen, Joe Budd...group of grossular crystals from the Jeffrey mine, Québec, Canada. Formerly in the Charles Key collection
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, QuĂ©bec . . . . . . . . . . ...July–August, 2009 Famous Mineral Localities: The Sapo Mine Ferruginha District, Conselheiro Pena Minas Gerais...30410-080 Email: lmenezesminerals@uol.com.br The Sapo mine exploits a thick sub-horizontal pegmatite that was...“apatite” specimens recently found at Brazil’s Sapo mine, near Goiabera, in Minas Gerais. The specimens show
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
carats, from Baicheng. Diopside from the Handan iron mine, Wu’an County, Handan Prefecture, Hebei Province...An unusual locality in the collection is the Posu mine, Changbak, Hangyong, North Korea. The lone specimen...pale green crystals to 1.5 cm come from the Horado mine, Gifu Prefecture. These are bladelike crystals with...diopside also occur at the Kamaishi mine, Iwate Prefecture, and the Yaguki mine, Fukushima Prefecture. Specimens...diopside variety schefferite have come from the Kuga mine, Yamaguichi Prefecture, and from Sarukabeyama, Iwate
Book
Sites "Re miniets Aitus du Canada Joel D. Grice A # ds. «< RE « "1 Ă©+ Le: . 0 7, 22 L # ... SITES MINIERS CANADA CÉLÈBRES DU “Joel D. Grice L'ouvrage Sites miniers cĂ©lĂšbres du Canada est un heureux...collectionneur amateur saura mettre Ă  profit. L'auteur dĂ©crit les divers sites miniers de façon trĂšs dĂ©taillĂ©e, ce...pierre des pharaons (le lapis-lazuli). Il n'oublie non plus l'aspect pratique de l’utilisation des minĂ©raux...l'identification des minĂ©raux. Ce dernier Ă©lĂ©ment devrait particuliĂšrement intĂ©resser les jeunes collectionneurs
Journal (issue)
Ann Arbor, MI Andrew C. Roberts Geol. Surv. of Canada Ottawa George W. Robinson Seaman Mineral Museum...Zaragoza, Spain Joe Polityka Staten Island, NY Jeffrey A. Scovil Phoenix, AZ Pierre-Nicolas Schwab Orléans...Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland Jeffrey A. Scovil Phoenix, AZ Harold and Erica Van Pelt...and CUPRITE in CALCITE, 5.2 cm, from the Onganja mine near Seeis, Namibia. Mike Bergmann specimen, now...were saved, collected and traded by Bisbee miners, mine executives, shop owners, and businessmen. One such
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 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... Canada Council for the Arts Conseil des Arts du Canada vw ONTARIO ARTS COUNCIL CONSEIL DES ARTS
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only): $145/one year (Canada) $231/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $325 for one year Subscription...Belo Horizonte. At the time, the Morro Velho gold mine, in the municipality of Nova Lima, was in full production...Mineralogical Record, “The Minerals of the Morro Velho Gold Mine, Brazil,” with co-author Richard V. Gaines, in 1973...particular was from the vicinity of the Morro Velho mine: it consisted of a hand-sized plate of white dolomite...nováčekite and zeunerite in the world (from the Brumado mine—now in the Mim Mineralogical Museum in Beirut),
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Carnegie Museum of Natural History specimen, Jeffrey Scovil photo. JulyIAugust: Charles P. Daly Medal...gold-and-quartz specimen, Paymaster mine, Timmins, Ontario, Canada. Royal Ontario Museum photo. September/October:... Gilgit area, Pakistan. Martin Zinn specimen, Jeffrey Scovil photo. November/December: Red beryl, Violet...Mountains, Beaver County, Utah. Private collection, Jeffrey Scovil photo. Barite, Colorado, 329; New Mexico...Brookite, Anatase, & Rutile from the Silver Link Mine, Ouray County, Ouray, Colorado, T. Rosemeyer, 327-30
Report (issue)
MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 48 Ottawa to North Bay and...Natural Resources Canada Ressources naturelles Canada Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report...Queen in Right of Canada 2007 Catalogue No. M41-8/48E ISBN 0-660-19556-9 Available in Canada from the Geological...Geological Survey of Canada Bookstore (see inside front cover for details) A copy of this publication is...available for reference by depository libraries across Canada through access to the Depository Services Program's
Journal (issue)
Design Articles Famous mineral localities: The Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Q u ebec...........................people: telephone: COVER: ADAMITE from the Ojuela mine near Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. Collection of Wayne...2 Wellsic Lane, Rothley Leicestershire LE7 7Qb Canada: Mrs. J. W. Peat 36 Deepwood Crescent Don Mills...JeffreyAsbestos, Mine Quebec by J. D. Grice and R. Williams The National Museums of Canada The National Museum...Grossular crystals of exceptional quality from the Jeffrey mine at A s b e s t o s ,Qare to be found in collections
Journal (issue)
address Articles Famous mineral localities: The Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Quebec ............................2 Wellsic Lane, Rothley Leicestershire LE7 7Ob Canada: Mrs. J. W. Peat 36 Deepwood Crescent Don Mills...Ontario M3C 1NB COVER: ADAM ITE from the Ojuela mine near Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. Collection of Wayne...JeffreyAsbestos, Mine Quebec by J. D. Grice and R. Williams The National Museums of Canada The National Museum...Grossular crystals of exceptional quality from the Jeffrey mine at Asbestos, Quebec, are to be found in collections
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
Journal (issue)
Ann Arbor, Ml Andrew C. Roberts Geol. Surv. of Canada Ottawa George W. Robinson Seaman Mineral Museum...Zaragoza, Spain Joe Polityka Staten Island, NY Jeffrey A. Scovil Phoenix, AZ. Pierre-Nicolas Schwab Orleans...Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland Jeffrey A. Scovil Phoenix, AZ. Harold and Erica Van Pelt...109 by U. Burchard Recent discoveries at the Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec . .. ................. . ...results may be reproduced, and individual biases and sources of error may be eliminated to a large extent. However
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
Report (volume)
Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 77 Kirkland Lake – Rouyn-Noranda – Val-d’Or, Ontario and...Quebec Ann P. Sabina 2003 Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 77 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR...Rouyn-Noranda – Val-d’Or, Ontario and Quebec Ann P. Sabina 2003 ©Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, 2003...ISBN 0-660-19062-1 Available in Canada from Geological Survey of Canada offices: 601 Booth Street Ottawa...for reference in selected public libraries across Canada Cette publication est aussi disponible en français
Journal (issue)
Ann Arbor, Ml Andrew C. Roberts Geol. Surv. of Canada Ottawa George W. Robinson Seaman Mineral Museum...Moore Niantic, CT Joe Polityka Staten Island, NY Jeffrey A. Scovil Phoenix, AZ Pierre-Nicolas Schwab Orleans...Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland Jeffrey A. Scovil Phoenix, AZ Harold and Erica Van Pelt...Rocks and Minerals, Hillsboro, Oregon. Photo by Jeffrey A. Scovil. The Mineralogical Record (ISSN 0026-4628)...(thumbnail to miniature size) from the Eagle’s Nest mine in Placer County, California (half of them with
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralization of the Cadillac Fault, Abitibi, Canada Pierre Bedeaux a,⇑, Pierre Pilote b, RĂ©al Daigneault...Rafini a a b UniversitĂ© du QuĂ©bec Ă  Chicoutimi, Centre d’Études sur les Ressources MinĂ©rales, Chicoutimi...Chicoutimi, QC G7H 2B1, Canada MinistĂšre de l’Énergie et des Ressources naturelles du QuĂ©bec, 201, avenue du...du PrĂ©sident-Kennedy, MontrĂ©al, QC H2X 3Y7, Canada a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received 1...segments: 1) Rouyn, 2) Joannes, 3) Malartic, and 4) Val-d’Or. Each displays different attitudes and structural
Report (issue)
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...and laser rods (page 80); photo Lothar Ackerman Jeffrey and Lac d'Amiante: Two of Quebec's Great Gamet-Bearing...defects in the crystal structure are frequently sources of color in minerals. But color is imparted to...Spessartine, schorl, and a/bite from the Little Three Mine in San Diego County, California; 6. 6 cm tall; Bryant
Journal (issue)
or $315/three years, (Canada) $180/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $259 per year Subscription...scientific study, and they have shown potential as sources of industrial minerals and strategic metals, besides...to follow price trends for specimens at their sources and in the Peshawar, Pakistan market, as well as... volume 48, September–October, 2017 Figure 2. Mine workings at Paprok. Peter Lyckberg photo. In the...purpose of the Soviet investigations was to locate sources of rare elements such as tantalum and strategic
Show/Event (guide)
lead and structural water on color intensity of microcline, var. amazonite by P. E. Rein.Wm.B. Simmons,...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Superior Province, Canada Baptiste Madon 1, *, Lucie Mathieu 1,2 1 2 3 * and Jeffrey H. Marsh 3 DĂ©partement...DĂ©partement des Sciences AppliquĂ©es (DSA), Centre d’Étude sur les Ressources MinĂ©rales (CERM), UniversitĂ©...UniversitĂ© du QuĂ©bec Ă  Chicoutimi (UQAC), Chicoutimi, QC G7H 2B1, Canada; Lucie1_Mathieu@uqac.ca Chaire institutionnelle...institutionnelle UQAC sur les Processus MĂ©tallogĂ©niques ArchĂ©ens, UniversitĂ© du QuĂ©bec Ă  Chicoutimi (UQAC)...(UQAC), Chicoutimi, QC G7H 2B1, Canada Mineral Exploration Research Centre, Harquail School of Earth Sciences
Journal (issue)
Ann Arbor, Ml Andrew C. Roberts Geol. Surv. of Canada Ottawa George W. Robinson Seaman Mineral Museum...Zaragoza, Spain Joe Polityka Staten Island, NY Jeffrey A. Scovil Phoenix , AZ Pierre-Nicolas Schwab Orleans...Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim , Switzerland Jeffrey A. Scovil Phoenix, AZ Harold and Erica Van Pelt...dumps, about 30 meters from the Sankt Goransgruvan mine. The zone contained many cerium minerals, as well...I (Gustav Vasa). The last active iron and copper mine, Biickegruvan, was closed by its owner, Fagerstabruk
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
French mineralogist Alfred Lewis Oliver Legrand Des Cloizeaux (for whom descloizite was named) is quoted...Japan-law twin, 9.2 cm long, from Brusson, near Verres, Val d’Aosta, Italy. Smithsonian Institution specimen...from Brusson, Italy (fig. 3), and the San Pedro mine, Golden, New Mexico. Curiously, in spite of Bideaux’s...ROCKS & MINERALS quartz crystals attached to a microcline crystal matrix. Suddenly the mystery was resolved...resolved. The quartz crystals are simply epitaxic on microcline; their orientations have been dictated by the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Quartzofeldspathic and Serpentinite Lithologies in Jeffrey Mine, Canada Downloaded by Tufts University package...distinct substrates within the serpentine-rich Jeffrey Mine pit–igneous quartzofeldspathic intrusives and...microbial community within two rock types in the Jeffrey Mine and provided evidence that lithologies associated...Sciences, McGill University, Ste Anne de Bellevue, Canada. 4 Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences,...Ontario, London, Canada. 5 Department of Geography, University of Winnipeg, Winnipeg, Canada. 6 Department
Journal (issue)
, 1983, XVIII, 6 FIG. 4. Sorting apparatus at mine location. (Photo by Laura J. Ramsey) The colour-distribution...produced some years ago by heating Brazil's Montezuma Mine stones. (We proposed the name 'peridine' for this...COLLOPHANE By J.-P. POIROT Service Public du ContrÎle des Diamants, Perles Fines et Pierres Précieuses, Paris...BIBLIOGRAPHY Bariand, P., Cesbron, F. and Geffroy, J. 1978 Les Minéraux, leurs gisements, leurs associations, vol...& Sons, New York. Webster, R. 1975 Gems, their sources, description and identification, 3rd edn, Newnes-Butterworths
 
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