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Calcite from
Comet mine, Wakefield, La Pêche, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Fluorapatite11 photos of Calcite associated with Fluorapatite at this locality.
Diopside4 photos of Calcite associated with Diopside at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Comet mine, Wakefield, La Pêche, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:945038
Long-form Identifier:1:3:945038:7
GUID (UUID V4):4ab5bc45-1e76-43ba-91cc-f4a71837607d
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
6.2km (3.9 miles) Cross quarry, Chelsea, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
7.0km (4.3 miles) Maxwell quarry, Wakefield, La Pêche, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
7.1km (4.4 miles) Pyroxene and Pyrite occurrences, Autoroute 5, Chelsea, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
7.3km (4.5 miles) Schorl and Ilmenite occurrence, Autoroute 5, Chelsea, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
7.3km (4.5 miles) Molybdenite occurrence, Autoroute 5, Chelsea, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
7.4km (4.6 miles) Mica and Apatite occurrence, Autoroute 5, Chelsea, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
7.6km (4.7 miles) Cross Loop Road Cut, Highway 5 roadcuts, Wakefield, La Pêche, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
7.7km (4.8 miles) Vavasour mine (Mine Gow), Cantley, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
7.7km (4.8 miles) Autoroute 5 extension, Chelsea, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
7.7km (4.8 miles) Roadcut No. 6, Autoroute 5 extension, Chelsea, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
References
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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)
Ann Arbor, Ml George W. Robinson Natl. Museums of Canada Ottawa, Ontario Abraham Rosenzweig Tampa, FL Associate...Cassedanne & J. N. Alves Minerals of the Black Pine mine, Granite County, Montana .........................significance—2 0 % of all talc mined in the U .S. and Canada comes from Vermont. But publicity is publicity...and attended by mining industry representatives, mine owners, representatives from all o f Vermont’s mineralogical...being engaged in sweettalking the owner of the M ack mine into allowing her and her young proteges to collect
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afgiftekantoor : 2140 Borgerhout 1 geonieuws maandblad van de mineralogische kring antwerpen v.z.w. 32(6), juni...zonder voorafgaande schriftelijke toestemming van de uitgever. Betalingen België : bankrekening 789-5809102-81...het werk in de groeve van Beez, Namur (10 september 2006). Foto Hugo Bender. Inzet : de groeve van Beez...“OP-SINJOORKE” van de Vlaamse Jeugdherberg, Eric Sasselaan 2 te Antwerpen (d.i. langs de Singel/E17, tussen...determinaties, afspraken voor privé-excursies, raadplegen van de bibliotheek, uitleendienst of... gewoon een gezellig
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3450 University Street, Montreal, Quebec H3A 2A7, Canada Abstract The meteorite impact that created the...dolomite-bearing limestone recrystallized to granoblastic calcite + periclase marble when the blocs landed in the...Carbonifère supérieur la structure du lac à l’Eau Claire, cratère ouest, d’un diamètre de 32 km, située à environ...125 km à l’est de l’arc de la Baie d’Hudson, a causé la fusion de la croûte archéenne; les roches résultantes...du centre de la structure. Nous décrivons les textures et la minéralogie de deux fragments de calcaire
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Universite Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris VI), Laboratoire de Paleontologic des Invertebres, T24, 3e, 4, place...Marl in the trench) shows replacement by sparry calcite or, to a lesser extent, micrite. No other carbonate...other instances, where the grains and crystals of calcite are coarser and larger, polished surfaces can be...structural detail. It is interesting to compare the calcite replacement of these corals with that of some of...hollow and the remainder filled with large coarse calcite crystals, thus generally obscuring the structural
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
60 0.0s ( <0 . 0 0 2 5 ) ( de MIGIELE (Pes. Cm.22. ro. 79) (Figur 1) (0.0s) (0...(E1 9 2 3 , p . 3 6 2 ) . 5 PerticaE Italy. 2. Mine, Urbino, SULPIiIDES € SULPHOSALTS (i)SULTHIDES...Naturale, Milan, Italy. A sketch supplied by Dr. V. de Michele (Pers.Comm. 22.10J9) gives the listed dinensions...Guillemin (1964, p.l; 1972,p.5) and de Michele(1978,p.42).A small patch of calcite adheres to the sulphur so that...supplied by, and is producedby permissionof, Dr. V. de Michele, Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Milan,
Journal (issue)
page 2) Hot & Cold Origins: the Mineralogy of a Comet Vivien Gornitz vgornitz@giss.nasa.gov Introduction...them to be seen from the Earth. Of these, Halley's Comet is the best-known, with an orbital period close...1994 and Comet Hale-Bopp, which was visible to the naked eye in 1997. The nucleus of a comet has been...mzexpos.com rI January 2007 Mineral News 3 Comet Mineralogy (Continued from page I) Our knowledge...Space I which flew past comet Borrelly in 200 I, Deep Impact which crashed into comet Tempel 1 in 2005, and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
subsurface weathering B. Van Os, J. J. Middelburg & G. J. De Lange, Aquatic Geochemistry, 1(3), 1995-1996, pp...1995, pp 275-288. Mesures quantitatives de carbone et d'eau dans les verres basnitiques naturels par spectroscopie...Rendus Academic des Sciences, Serie II: Sciences de la Terre et des Planetes, 322(9), 1996, pp 735-742...granitoid intrusives, southeast British Columbia, Canada D. K. Ghosh & R. St J. Lambert, in: Jurassic magmatism...Greenstone Belt, Wawa Subprovince, Superior Province, Canada: implications for source regions and tectonic evolution
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
Book
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
Journal (issue)
Ann Arbor, MI Andrew C. Roberts Geol. Surv. of Canada Ottawa George W. Robinson Seaman Mineral Museum...337 COVER: COPPER and CUPRITE in CALCITE, 5.2 cm, from the Onganja mine near Seeis, Namibia. Mike Bergmann...were saved, collected and traded by Bisbee miners, mine executives, shop owners, and businessmen. One such...Schorl and Albite, 7.3 cm, from the Little Three mine, Ramona, California. Obtained from Stuart Wilensky...Division P.O. Box 3443, Station D Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1P 6P4 George W. Robinson** A. E. Seaman Mineral
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Palisades, NY, USA (cai@ldeo.columbia.edu) 2 Centro de Geociencias, UNAM Juriquilla, Qro, Mexico 3 EPS,...Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA 4 Instituto de Geoficisa, UNAM Mexico City, Mexico Quaternary arc...showing prominent subduction contributions (high Ba/La, Th/Nd) and typical “adakitic” slab melt signatures...Geological Sci., Univ. of Manitoba, MB, R3T 2N2, Canada (*correspondence: camacho@cc.umanitoba.ca) 2 Department...Geological Engineering, Queen’s University, ON K7L 3N6, Canada 3 Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences, University
Report (issue)
MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 57 Cobalt – Belleterre –...Quebec Ann P. Sabina 2000 Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 57 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR...in Right of Canada, 2000 Catalogue No. M41-8-57E ISBN 0-660-17726-9 Available in Canada from Geological...Geological Survey of Canada offices: 601 Booth Street Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0E8 3303-33rd Street N.W. Calgary...for reference in selected public libraries across Canada Cette publication est aussi disponible en français
Report (issue)
(left) and Three Springs talc (right) The talc mine at Three Springs sits comfortably amongst recently.................................... ... 111 26 De-inking ........................................................................ Three Springs talc mine .......................................................................... Historical background Mine geology ......................................................................................... Mine operation .....................................
Report (issue)
rough (3.7 cm tall) and cut (24.61 carats) Cerro de Mercado, Durango, Mexico John Lucking collection...Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; 7. Canada; 8. South Burgess, Lanark Co., Ontario, Canada 10. Snarum, Norway;...Kragero, Norway; 12. Eganville, Renfrew Co., Ontario, Canada; 13. (Phosphorite) Staffel, Limburg, Hesse-Nassau...Thousand Pound Crystals and Eighty Carat Gemstones-Canada is BIG! BY KIMBERLY TAIT AND MICHAEL BAINBRIDGE... Werner's apatite samples originated in the tin mine in the town ofEhrenfriedersdorfin the Erzgebirge
Catalog/List
Sdeace Eatalt......._t. lac. Sir Edmund Baileys Comet, Meteors and Tektites In late November 1985, the...few great comets. Halley's name is given to this comet because he applied the laws of motion enumerated..., to accurately predict the return of the comet. The comet returned, as pred icted , in 1758, sixteen...Conqueror at Hastings (1066 A.D.). The mass of Halley's comet is so low that it did not influence the orbits of...1910. Du ri ng the same year , the nucleus of the comet could not be seen against the backdrop of the sun
Journal (issue)
Calaveras County, Calif. GOLD on Quartz—$1,400 Crystal Mine, Angels Camp, Calif. GOLD—1.4 oz. mass, large crystals...dera County, Calif. GOLD on Quartz—$2,750 Crystal Mine, Angels Camp, Calif. KRISTALLE Wayne and Dona...Peter B. Leavens The Bluebell Mine, Riondel, British Columbia, Canada..................................may be made in local currency to the following: Canada: Mrs. J. W. Peat, 36 Deepwood Crescent, Don Mills...since then there has been no production. The major mine in the district, the Jumbo, produced 5000 tons of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
period. The ratios of the elements such as Ca, K, La, Ce, Nd and Sm were relatively high. On the other...the lowest La/Yb (~4.5). The GC andesites have the lowest REE abundances and the largest La/Yb (~6.7)...The BG lavas have intermediate REE abundances and La/Yb (~6.4). All display reaction textures and zoning...production rates. Calcite growth rates responds to cave air PCO2 variations because calcite deposition is...at our sites while low winter PCO2 encourages calcite deposition, skewing the value of geochemical climate
Journal (issue)
May 28, 6:00 p.m., a short hike to an old copper mine prospect at the base of Lookout Mountain, Golden...most years, were roaring and quite impressive. Canada del Oro in Oro Valley near Catalina State Park...pebbles and cobbles. Sutherland Wash, a tributary of Canada del Oro in the Park, actually pushed enough “sand”...large amounts of “sand” toward the master stream, Canada del Oro (hidden to the left), and often deposits...on a bed of calcite collected from the San Carlos Mine (Apex Mine) in San Carlos, Mun. de Manual Benavides
Report (issue)
670-5691 Toll Free: 1-888-415-9845, ext. 5691 (inside Canada, United States) Local: (705) 670-5691 Toll Free:...(inside Canada, United States) Local: (416) 326-2678 Toll Free: 1-800-668-9938 (inside Canada, United...ca LES CONDITIONS CI-DESSOUS RÉGISSENT L'UTILISATION DU PRÉSENT DOCUMENT. Votre utilisation de ce document...document de la Commission géologique de l'Ontario (le « contenu ») est régie par les conditions décrites...») signifiez que vous avez accepté d'être lié par les présentes conditions d'utilisation. Contenu : Ce
Report (issue)
Warren (Bisbee) mining district, which includes this mine, yielded 167,242,000 tons of ore from 1880 to 1981...does not attempt to list every name used for the mine nor every owner or operator, including present owners...worked extensively until the 1900's. The Hilltop mine, the main producer of the district, was first operated...mining district but the Golden Rule or Old Terrible mine, producing ore as early as 1873, has been the only...000 tons of gold-lead ore was extracted from this mine prior to 1902and only minor amounts, intermittently
Journal (issue)
content The contribution of arlicles and news ltilns la ....rc:omed. but all material Is to tt,e approval...and field i nvestigations o f a numhcr of nld gold mine, in the Woods Point-Gaffncy's Creek area o f Victoria...picked quart 7. T H E 1\II 'E ir John Francklin Mine l.oca1i1,n: r!1e Fra ncklin group of mines is si1ua1ed...dbco,ered 1 Ill' Frandhn ,?rmine, 111 1 865. The mine wa, " orked :H t hrec d1ifen: 111 peri...1<6�- 1 �8.1. I '99- 1909 a nd 19.12- 1942. t he la,1 operation coming 1r> a halt whcn all t he minin)
Journal (issue)
dated 1727, minted from silver mined at Cerro Rico de Potos , Bolivia. Because it is very round instead...Mexico-Tenochtitlan, is said to have observed a blazing comet an omen of death one night from the top of an observatory...followed, and in retrospect the sighting of the comet was regarded as a premonition of the invasion. Contemporary...throughout the 16th and 17th centuries (engraving by De Brye, 1590). MINING BEGINS IN PERU E W E W W...woodcut illustration of Cerro Rico de Potos from Pedro de Cieza de Leon s r i a el er u (1556). Figure
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Environment Canada, 867 Lakeshore Road, P.O. Box 5050, Burlington, Ontario L7R 4A6, Canada (*correspondence:...of Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia V8W 3P6, Canada The stable isotope composition of Hg in cores from...the chemical weathering of basalt, granite, and calcite. Reactors were inoculated with a common soil bacterium...factor of ~5 for basalt and granite and ~2 for calcite. Trace apatite in basalt supplied ~15% of the Ca2+...~85%. Trace phases in granite, including apatite, calcite, and fluorite, provided ~95% of the Ca2+ while
Book
On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...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)...nepheline, biotite and albite-antiperthite crystals in calcite-cored vein-dikes (by L. Moyd) 21:235-248 ALICE...ALLEN, GEORGE B. --and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE
 
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