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Mont Alexandre, Le Rocher-Percé RCM, Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Québec, Canadai
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Mont AlexandreSyncline
Le Rocher-Percé RCMRegional County Municipality
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
48° 34' 59'' North , 65° 10' 0'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
48.58333,-65.16667
GeoHash:
G#: f89smh746
GRN:
N33W32
Type:
Syncline
Köppen climate type:
Dfc : Subarctic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Chandler7,914 (2016)44.3km
Murdochville764 (2016)48.3km
Mindat Locality ID:
433129
Long-form identifier:
1:2:433129:5
GUID (UUID V4):
3f7d3512-b66b-4f5e-b2ab-fc73fd269380


Volcanic red-bed copper deposit.

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Mineral List


17 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

Note: data is currently VERY limited. Please bear with us while we work towards adding this information!

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Reference: Cabral, A. R., & Beaudoin, G. (2007). Volcanic red-bed copper mineralisation related to submarine basalt alteration, Mont Alexandre, Quebec Appalachians, Canada. Mineralium Deposita, 42, 901-912.
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Reference: Cabral, A. R., & Beaudoin, G. (2007). Volcanic red-bed copper mineralisation related to submarine basalt alteration, Mont Alexandre, Quebec Appalachians, Canada. Mineralium Deposita, 42, 901-912.
ⓘ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
Reference: Cabral, A. R., & Beaudoin, G. (2007). Volcanic red-bed copper mineralisation related to submarine basalt alteration, Mont Alexandre, Quebec Appalachians, Canada. Mineralium Deposita, 42, 901-912.
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Cabral, A. R., & Beaudoin, G. (2007). Volcanic red-bed copper mineralisation related to submarine basalt alteration, Mont Alexandre, Quebec Appalachians, Canada. Mineralium Deposita, 42, 901-912.
ⓘ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Reference: Cabral, A. R., & Beaudoin, G. (2007). Volcanic red-bed copper mineralisation related to submarine basalt alteration, Mont Alexandre, Quebec Appalachians, Canada. Mineralium Deposita, 42, 901-912.
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: Cabral, A. R., & Beaudoin, G. (2007). Volcanic red-bed copper mineralisation related to submarine basalt alteration, Mont Alexandre, Quebec Appalachians, Canada. Mineralium Deposita, 42, 901-912.
ⓘ Chlorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3Cl
Reference: Cabral, A. R., & Beaudoin, G. (2007). Volcanic red-bed copper mineralisation related to submarine basalt alteration, Mont Alexandre, Quebec Appalachians, Canada. Mineralium Deposita, 42, 901-912.
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
Reference: Cabral, A. R., & Beaudoin, G. (2007). Volcanic red-bed copper mineralisation related to submarine basalt alteration, Mont Alexandre, Quebec Appalachians, Canada. Mineralium Deposita, 42, 901-912.
ⓘ Copper
Formula: Cu
Reference: Cabral, A. R., & Beaudoin, G. (2007). Volcanic red-bed copper mineralisation related to submarine basalt alteration, Mont Alexandre, Quebec Appalachians, Canada. Mineralium Deposita, 42, 901-912.
ⓘ Covellite
Formula: CuS
Reference: Cabral, A. R., & Beaudoin, G. (2007). Volcanic red-bed copper mineralisation related to submarine basalt alteration, Mont Alexandre, Quebec Appalachians, Canada. Mineralium Deposita, 42, 901-912.
ⓘ Digenite
Formula: Cu9S5
Reference: Cabral, A. R., & Beaudoin, G. (2007). Volcanic red-bed copper mineralisation related to submarine basalt alteration, Mont Alexandre, Quebec Appalachians, Canada. Mineralium Deposita, 42, 901-912.
ⓘ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Reference: Cabral, A. R., & Beaudoin, G. (2007). Volcanic red-bed copper mineralisation related to submarine basalt alteration, Mont Alexandre, Quebec Appalachians, Canada. Mineralium Deposita, 42, 901-912.
ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'
Reference: Cabral, A. R., & Beaudoin, G. (2007). Volcanic red-bed copper mineralisation related to submarine basalt alteration, Mont Alexandre, Quebec Appalachians, Canada. Mineralium Deposita, 42, 901-912.
ⓘ Geerite
Formula: Cu8S5
Reference: Cabral, A. R., & Beaudoin, G. (2007). Volcanic red-bed copper mineralisation related to submarine basalt alteration, Mont Alexandre, Quebec Appalachians, Canada. Mineralium Deposita, 42, 901-912.
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Reference: Cabral, A. R., & Beaudoin, G. (2007). Volcanic red-bed copper mineralisation related to submarine basalt alteration, Mont Alexandre, Quebec Appalachians, Canada. Mineralium Deposita, 42, 901-912.
ⓘ 'K Feldspar'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
Reference: Cabral, A. R., & Beaudoin, G. (2007). Volcanic red-bed copper mineralisation related to submarine basalt alteration, Mont Alexandre, Quebec Appalachians, Canada. Mineralium Deposita, 42, 901-912.
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Reference: Cabral, A. R., & Beaudoin, G. (2007). Volcanic red-bed copper mineralisation related to submarine basalt alteration, Mont Alexandre, Quebec Appalachians, Canada. Mineralium Deposita, 42, 901-912.
ⓘ 'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Reference: Cabral, A. R., & Beaudoin, G. (2007). Volcanic red-bed copper mineralisation related to submarine basalt alteration, Mont Alexandre, Quebec Appalachians, Canada. Mineralium Deposita, 42, 901-912.
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Cabral, A. R., & Beaudoin, G. (2007). Volcanic red-bed copper mineralisation related to submarine basalt alteration, Mont Alexandre, Quebec Appalachians, Canada. Mineralium Deposita, 42, 901-912.
ⓘ 'White mica'
Reference: Cabral, A. R., & Beaudoin, G. (2007). Volcanic red-bed copper mineralisation related to submarine basalt alteration, Mont Alexandre, Quebec Appalachians, Canada. Mineralium Deposita, 42, 901-912.
ⓘ Yarrowite
Formula: Cu9S8
Reference: Cabral, A. R., & Beaudoin, G. (2007). Volcanic red-bed copper mineralisation related to submarine basalt alteration, Mont Alexandre, Quebec Appalachians, Canada. Mineralium Deposita, 42, 901-912.
ⓘ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)
Reference: Cabral, A. R., & Beaudoin, G. (2007). Volcanic red-bed copper mineralisation related to submarine basalt alteration, Mont Alexandre, Quebec Appalachians, Canada. Mineralium Deposita, 42, 901-912.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘCopper1.AA.05Cu
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘBornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
ⓘChalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘCovellite2.CA.05aCuS
ⓘDigenite2.BA.10Cu9S5
ⓘGeerite2.BA.05Cu8S5
ⓘYarrowite2.CA.05dCu9S8
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘChlorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3Cl
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘEpidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Feldspar Group'-
ⓘ'K Feldspar'-KAlSi3O8
ⓘ'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ'White mica'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ ChlorapatiteCa5(PO4)3Cl
Oⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
NaSodium
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
Alⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
Siⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ ChlorapatiteCa5(PO4)3Cl
SSulfur
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ CovelliteCuS
Sⓘ DigeniteCu9S5
Sⓘ GeeriteCu8S5
Sⓘ YarrowiteCu9S8
ClChlorine
Clⓘ ChlorapatiteCa5(PO4)3Cl
KPotassium
Kⓘ K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ ChlorapatiteCa5(PO4)3Cl
Caⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
FeIron
Feⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
CuCopper
Cuⓘ CopperCu
Cuⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ CovelliteCuS
Cuⓘ DigeniteCu9S5
Cuⓘ GeeriteCu8S5
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuⓘ YarrowiteCu9S8
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4

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