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Caniapiscau RCM, Côte-Nord, Québec, Canadai
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Caniapiscau RCMRegional County Municipality
Côte-NordAdministrative Region
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Mindat Locality ID:
209917
Long-form identifier:
1:2:209917:3
GUID (UUID V4):
e98b67b3-e059-48bc-829c-a760c9e8950a
Other Languages:
French:
Caniapiscau, Côte-Nord, Québec, Canada
German:
Caniapiscau, Côte-Nord, Québec, Kanada
Italian:
Caniapiscau, Côte-Nord, Québec, Canada
Spanish:
Caniapiscau, Côte-Nord, Quebec, Canadá
Basque:
Caniapiscau, Côte-Nord, Quebec, Kanada
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان کانیاپیسکو, کوت-نور, استان کبک, کانادا
Polish:
Caniapiscau , Côte-Nord, Quebec, Kanada
Portuguese:
Caniapiscau, Côte-Nord, Quebec, Canadá
Welsh:
Bwrdeistref Sir Rhanbarthol Caniapiscau, Québec, Canada


Caniapiscau is a regional county municipality in the Côte-Nord region of Quebec, Canada. The seat is Fermont.

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27 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Reference: Carl M. Lesher (1978) Mineralogy and petrology of the Sokoman Iron Formation near Ardua Lake, Quebec. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, 15:480-500
Altaite
Formula: PbTe
Reference: Beaudoin, G., Laurent, R. & Ohnenstetter, D. (1990) First report of platinum-group minerals at Blue Lake, Labrador Through, Quebec. Canadian Mineralogist 28, 409-418.
Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Reference: Klein, C. and Fink, R.P. (1976) Petrology of the Sokoman Iron Formation in the Howells River area, at the western edge of the Labrador Trough. Economic Geology: 71(2): 453-487.
'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Reference: Carl M. Lesher (1978) Mineralogy and petrology of the Sokoman Iron Formation near Ardua Lake, Quebec. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, 15:480-500
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Klein, C. and Fink, R.P. (1976) Petrology of the Sokoman Iron Formation in the Howells River area, at the western edge of the Labrador Trough. Economic Geology: 71(2): 453-487.
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: Beaudoin, G., Laurent, R. & Ohnenstetter, D. (1990) First report of platinum-group minerals at Blue Lake, Labrador Through, Quebec. Canadian Mineralogist 28, 409-418.
Chamosite
Formula: (Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
Reference: Klein, C. and Fink, R.P. (1976) Petrology of the Sokoman Iron Formation in the Howells River area, at the western edge of the Labrador Trough. Economic Geology: 71(2): 453-487.
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Reference: Klein, C. and Fink, R.P. (1976) Petrology of the Sokoman Iron Formation in the Howells River area, at the western edge of the Labrador Trough. Economic Geology: 71(2): 453-487.
Galena
Formula: PbS
Reference: Beaudoin, G., Laurent, R. & Ohnenstetter, D. (1990) First report of platinum-group minerals at Blue Lake, Labrador Through, Quebec. Canadian Mineralogist 28, 409-418.
Goethite
Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH)
Reference: Attikamagen Lake Project Summary Report Peir K. Pufahl, Ph.D. & Eric E. Hiatt, Ph.D. July 2, 2008
Graphite
Formula: C
Reference: Carl M. Lesher (1978) Mineralogy and petrology of the Sokoman Iron Formation near Ardua Lake, Quebec. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, 15:480-500
Greenalite
Formula: (Fe2+,Fe3+)2-3Si2O5(OH)4
Reference: Klein, C. and Fink, R.P. (1976) Petrology of the Sokoman Iron Formation in the Howells River area, at the western edge of the Labrador Trough. Economic Geology: 71(2): 453-487.
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Reference: Klein, C. and Fink, R.P. (1976) Petrology of the Sokoman Iron Formation in the Howells River area, at the western edge of the Labrador Trough. Economic Geology: 71(2): 453-487.
'K Feldspar'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
Reference: Carl M. Lesher (1978) Mineralogy and petrology of the Sokoman Iron Formation near Ardua Lake, Quebec. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, 15:480-500
Kotulskite
Formula: Pd(Te,Bi)2-x (x ≈ 0.4)
Reference: Beaudoin, G., Laurent, R. & Ohnenstetter, D. (1990) First report of platinum-group minerals at Blue Lake, Labrador Through, Quebec. Canadian Mineralogist 28, 409-418.
'Limonite'
Reference: Attikamagen Lake Project Summary Report Peir K. Pufahl, Ph.D. & Eric E. Hiatt, Ph.D. July 2, 2008
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Reference: Attikamagen Lake Project Summary Report Peir K. Pufahl, Ph.D. & Eric E. Hiatt, Ph.D. July 2, 2008
Michenerite
Formula: PdBiTe
Reference: Beaudoin, G., Laurent, R. & Ohnenstetter, D. (1990) First report of platinum-group minerals at Blue Lake, Labrador Through, Quebec. Canadian Mineralogist 28, 409-418.
Minnesotaite
Formula: Fe2+3Si4O10(OH)2
Reference: Guggenheim, Stephen and Eggleton, Richard A. (1986) Structural modulations in iron-rich and magnesium-rich minnesotaite. The Canadian Mineralogist: 24(3): 479-497.
Pentlandite
Formula: (NixFey)Σ9S8
Reference: Beaudoin, G., Laurent, R. & Ohnenstetter, D. (1990) First report of platinum-group minerals at Blue Lake, Labrador Through, Quebec. Canadian Mineralogist 28, 409-418.
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Klein, C. and Fink, R.P. (1976) Petrology of the Sokoman Iron Formation in the Howells River area, at the western edge of the Labrador Trough. Economic Geology: 71(2): 453-487.
Pyrolusite
Formula: Mn4+O2
Reference: Richard Gunter Collection
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Reference: Beaudoin, G., Laurent, R. & Ohnenstetter, D. (1990) First report of platinum-group minerals at Blue Lake, Labrador Through, Quebec. Canadian Mineralogist 28, 409-418.
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Attikamagen Lake Project Summary Report Peir K. Pufahl, Ph.D. & Eric E. Hiatt, Ph.D. July 2, 2008
Quartz var. Jasper
Reference: Attikamagen Lake Project Summary Report Peir K. Pufahl, Ph.D. & Eric E. Hiatt, Ph.D. July 2, 2008
Riebeckite
Formula: ◻[Na2][Fe2+3Fe3+2]Si8O22(OH)2
Reference: Carl M. Lesher (1978) Mineralogy and petrology of the Sokoman Iron Formation near Ardua Lake, Quebec. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, 15:480-500
Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
Reference: Klein, C. and Fink, R.P. (1976) Petrology of the Sokoman Iron Formation in the Howells River area, at the western edge of the Labrador Trough. Economic Geology: 71(2): 453-487.
Stilpnomelane
Formula: (K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
Reference: Klein, C. and Fink, R.P. (1976) Petrology of the Sokoman Iron Formation in the Howells River area, at the western edge of the Labrador Trough. Economic Geology: 71(2): 453-487.
Sudburyite
Formula: PdSb
Reference: Beaudoin, G., Laurent, R. & Ohnenstetter, D. (1990) First report of platinum-group minerals at Blue Lake, Labrador Through, Quebec. Canadian Mineralogist 28, 409-418.
Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Reference: Carl M. Lesher (1978) Mineralogy and petrology of the Sokoman Iron Formation near Ardua Lake, Quebec. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, 15:480-500
Temagamite
Formula: Pd3HgTe3
Reference: Beaudoin, G., Laurent, R. & Ohnenstetter, D. (1990) First report of platinum-group minerals at Blue Lake, Labrador Through, Quebec. Canadian Mineralogist 28, 409-418.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Graphite1.CB.05aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Altaite2.CD.10PbTe
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Kotulskite2.CC.05Pd(Te,Bi)2-x (x ≈ 0.4)
Michenerite2.EB.25PdBiTe
Pentlandite2.BB.15(NixFey)Σ9S8
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Sudburyite2.CC.05PdSb
Temagamite2.BC.50Pd3HgTe3
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.α-Fe3+O(OH)
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Pyrolusite4.DB.05Mn4+O2
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
var. Jasper4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Ankerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Chamosite9.EC.55(Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
Greenalite9.ED.15(Fe2+,Fe3+)2-3Si2O5(OH)4
Minnesotaite9.EC.05Fe2+3Si4O10(OH)2
Riebeckite9.DE.25◻[Na2][Fe2+3Fe3+2]Si8O22(OH)2
Stilpnomelane9.EG.40(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
Talc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
'K Feldspar'-KAlSi3O8
'Limonite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H MinnesotaiteFe32+Si4O10(OH)2
H Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
H Chamosite(Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
H Greenalite(Fe2+,Fe3+)2-3Si2O5(OH)4
H Stilpnomelane(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
H TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
H Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
CCarbon
C SideriteFeCO3
C AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
C CalciteCaCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C GraphiteC
OOxygen
O MinnesotaiteFe32+Si4O10(OH)2
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O QuartzSiO2
O Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
O Chamosite(Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
O SideriteFeCO3
O AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
O Greenalite(Fe2+,Fe3+)2-3Si2O5(OH)4
O Stilpnomelane(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
O HematiteFe2O3
O CalciteCaCO3
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
O TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
O Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
O PyrolusiteMn4+O2
FFluorine
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
NaSodium
Na Stilpnomelane(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
Na Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
MgMagnesium
Mg AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Mg Stilpnomelane(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Mg TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
AlAluminium
Al Chamosite(Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
Al Stilpnomelane(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
SiSilicon
Si MinnesotaiteFe32+Si4O10(OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Chamosite(Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
Si Greenalite(Fe2+,Fe3+)2-3Si2O5(OH)4
Si Stilpnomelane(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Si TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Si Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
SSulfur
S PyriteFeS2
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
S GalenaPbS
KPotassium
K Stilpnomelane(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
K K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
CaCalcium
Ca AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Ca Stilpnomelane(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
TiTitanium
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
MnManganese
Mn PyrolusiteMn4+O2
FeIron
Fe MinnesotaiteFe32+Si4O10(OH)2
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
Fe Chamosite(Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
Fe SideriteFeCO3
Fe AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe Greenalite(Fe2+,Fe3+)2-3Si2O5(OH)4
Fe Stilpnomelane(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Fe Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
NiNickel
Ni Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
PdPalladium
Pd TemagamitePd3HgTe3
Pd KotulskitePd(Te,Bi)2-x (x ≈ 0.4)
Pd MicheneritePdBiTe
Pd SudburyitePdSb
SbAntimony
Sb SudburyitePdSb
TeTellurium
Te TemagamitePd3HgTe3
Te KotulskitePd(Te,Bi)2-x (x ≈ 0.4)
Te MicheneritePdBiTe
Te AltaitePbTe
HgMercury
Hg TemagamitePd3HgTe3
PbLead
Pb AltaitePbTe
Pb GalenaPbS
BiBismuth
Bi KotulskitePd(Te,Bi)2-x (x ≈ 0.4)
Bi MicheneritePdBiTe

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caniapiscau_Regional_County_Municipality
Wikidata ID:Q1033275
GeoNames ID:5914866

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