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Gill Quarries, Glamorgan Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canadai
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Gill QuarriesGroup of Quarries
Glamorgan TownshipTownship
Highlands East TownshipTownship
Haliburton CountyCounty
OntarioProvince
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 54' 23'' North , 78° 20' 7'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
44.90639,-78.33528
GeoHash:
G#: drbr3qvyx
GRN:
N30W41
Type:
Group of Quarries
KΓΆppen climate type:
Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Haliburton Village1,149 (2019)21.8km
Bancroft3,838 (2008)41.2km
Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
ClubLocationDistance
Kawartha Rock & Fossil ClubPeterborough, Ontario40km
Bancroft Gem and Mineral Club and MuseumBancroft, Ontario41km
Mindat Locality ID:
21869
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:21869:3
GUID (UUID V4):
8f630a5a-0417-4f16-a61a-3a21bcc9dfea


In nepheline pegmatite.

"The deposit was opened by two quarries, about 500 m apart. About 6 carloads of nepheline were removed from the deposit by Gooderham-Nepheline in about 1938."

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


13 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
β“˜ Albite var. Peristerite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
β“˜ Analcime
Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
β“˜ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
β“˜ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
β“˜ Cancrinite
Formula: (Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
β“˜ 'Feldspar Group'
β“˜ 'Feldspar Group var. Perthite'
β“˜ Goethite
Formula: Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH)
β“˜ Graphite
Formula: C
β“˜ 'Hornblende Root Name Group'
Formula: ◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
β“˜ 'Hydronephelite'
β“˜ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
β“˜ Natrolite
Formula: Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
β“˜ Nepheline
Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
β“˜ 'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
β“˜ 'Scapolite'
β“˜ Sodalite
Formula: Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
β“˜ Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
β“˜ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
β“˜Graphite1.CB.05aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Goethite4.00.Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH)
β“˜Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
β“˜Talc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
β“˜Nepheline9.FA.05Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
β“˜Albite
var. Peristerite		9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
β“˜9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
β“˜Cancrinite9.FB.05(Na,Ca,β—»)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 Β· 2H2O
β“˜Sodalite9.FB.10Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
β“˜Natrolite9.GA.05Na2Al2Si3O10 Β· 2H2O
β“˜Analcime9.GB.05Na(AlSi2O6) Β· H2O
Unclassified
β“˜'Feldspar Group'-
β“˜'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
β“˜'Feldspar Group
var. Perthite'		-
β“˜'Scapolite'-
β“˜'Hornblende Root Name Group'-β—»Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
β“˜'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
β“˜'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
β“˜'Hydronephelite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Hβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Hβ“˜ Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Hβ“˜ GoethiteΞ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Hβ“˜ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Hβ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Hβ“˜ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Hβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Cβ“˜ Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Cβ“˜ GraphiteC
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oβ“˜ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Oβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Oβ“˜ GoethiteΞ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Oβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oβ“˜ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Oβ“˜ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Oβ“˜ SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Oβ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Oβ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oβ“˜ Albite var. PeristeriteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oβ“˜ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Oβ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Oβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FFluorine
Fβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fβ“˜ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Fβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Naβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naβ“˜ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Naβ“˜ Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Naβ“˜ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Naβ“˜ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Naβ“˜ SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Naβ“˜ Albite var. PeristeriteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naβ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mgβ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alβ“˜ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Alβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alβ“˜ Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Alβ“˜ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Alβ“˜ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Alβ“˜ SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Alβ“˜ Albite var. PeristeriteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alβ“˜ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Alβ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siβ“˜ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Siβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Siβ“˜ Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Siβ“˜ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Siβ“˜ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Siβ“˜ SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Siβ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Siβ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Siβ“˜ Albite var. PeristeriteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siβ“˜ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Siβ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
PPhosphorus
Pβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
ClChlorine
Clβ“˜ SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Clβ“˜ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Clβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Kβ“˜ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Caβ“˜ Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Caβ“˜ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Caβ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Caβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
TiTitanium
Tiβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
FeIron
Feβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Feβ“˜ GoethiteΞ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Feβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
ZrZirconium
Zrβ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)

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References

www.geologyontario.mndm.gov.on.ca (n.d.) http://www.geologyontario.mndm.gov.on.ca/mndmfiles/mdi/data/records/MDI31D16NW00236.html
Satterly J. (1943) Mineral Occurrences in the Haliburton Area, Ontario Department of Mines, Annual Report ARV52, Pt.2, p.72-74.
Hewitt, D. F. (1967) Pegmatite Mineral Resources of Ontario. Industrial Mineral Report 21. Ontario Department of Minespp.72-73
Armstrong H.S. and Gittins J. (1968) Geology of Glamorgan and Monmouth townships, Haliburton County, Ontario Department of Mines, Open File Report 5021, p.46-47.
Martin W. (1983) Industrial Minerals of the Algonquin Region, Ontario Geological Survey, Open File Report 5425, p.234, 242.
Sabina, A.P. (1986) Rocks and Minerals for the Collector: Bancroft – Parry Sound Area and Southern Ontario. Geological Society of Canada Miscellaneous Report 39. 182 pages.
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