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Fort à la Corne, Saskatchewan, Canadai
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SaskatchewanProvince
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
53° 19' 33'' North , 104° 41' 59'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Melfort5,410 (2008)51.3km
Mindat Locality ID:
29655
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:29655:8
GUID (UUID V4):
f92eb834-6afa-41b8-8757-d9af217773ea


Possibly world's largest diamond deposit. More than 71 kimberlite bodies.

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4 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:

Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Diamond
Formula: C
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
'Serpentine Subgroup'
Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4
Ulvöspinel
Formula: TiFe2O4

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Diamond1.CB.10aC
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Chromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Ulvöspinel4.BB.05TiFe2O4
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
'Serpentine Subgroup'-D3[Si2O5](OH)4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
CCarbon
C DiamondC
OOxygen
O ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O UlvöspinelTiFe2O4
O Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
SiSilicon
Si Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
TiTitanium
Ti UlvöspinelTiFe2O4
CrChromium
Cr ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
FeIron
Fe ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe UlvöspinelTiFe2O4

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