Black's quarry, Windsor, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canadai
Regional Level Types | |
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Black's quarry | Quarry |
Windsor | - not defined - |
Hants Co. | County |
Nova Scotia | Province |
Canada | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 57' 29'' North , 64° 8' 30'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Windsor | 3,864 (2010) | 2.9km |
Hantsport | 1,253 (2008) | 12.2km |
Wolfville | 3,523 (2008) | 22.4km |
Kentville | 12,636 (2014) | 30.8km |
Hayes Subdivision | 1,121 (2019) | 36.7km |
Mindat Locality ID:
523
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:523:9
GUID (UUID V4):
458d1aa2-0fb6-4e98-8c68-bc797704b137
The locality of Latonville quarry, Brookville, Windsor etc. long established in the literature is erroneous. The correct locality as shown above is based on R.A. Ramik's recent rediscovery of the site which is the type locality of howlite.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
4 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Anhydrite Formula: CaSO4 |
ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O |
ⓘ Howlite (TL) Formula: Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5 Type Locality: References: |
ⓘ Ulexite Formula: NaCa[B5O6(OH)6] · 5H2O |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 6 - Borates | |||
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ⓘ | Howlite (TL) | 6.CB.20 | Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5 |
ⓘ | Ulexite | 6.EA.25 | NaCa[B5O6(OH)6] · 5H2O |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Anhydrite | 7.AD.30 | CaSO4 |
ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
H | ⓘ Howlite | Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5 |
H | ⓘ Ulexite | NaCa[B5O6(OH)6] · 5H2O |
B | Boron | |
B | ⓘ Howlite | Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5 |
B | ⓘ Ulexite | NaCa[B5O6(OH)6] · 5H2O |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
O | ⓘ Howlite | Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5 |
O | ⓘ Ulexite | NaCa[B5O6(OH)6] · 5H2O |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Ulexite | NaCa[B5O6(OH)6] · 5H2O |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Howlite | Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
Ca | ⓘ Howlite | Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5 |
Ca | ⓘ Ulexite | NaCa[B5O6(OH)6] · 5H2O |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Magdalen basinBasin
- Meguma DomainDomain
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