Locality type: | Quarry |
Classification |
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Species: | Doyleite |
Formula: | Al(OH)3 |
Habit: | plates, rosettes, globular |
Colour: | colourless to white |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Valid - Type Locality |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Doyleite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Poudrette quarry (De-Mix quarry; Demix quarry; Uni-Mix quarry; Carrière Mont Saint-Hilaire; MSH), Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 4671 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:4671:8 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 23862c8b-c738-49b0-95ae-d17f8e29f5c3 |
Nearest other occurrences of Doyleite |
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19.5km (12.1 miles) | ⓘDemix-Varennes quarry, Saint-Amable sill, Varennes & St-Amable, Lajemmerais RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada |
36.2km (22.5 miles) | ⓘFrancon quarry, Montréal, Québec, Canada |
References |
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Chao, G. Y., Baker, J., Sabina, A. P., Roberts, A. C. (1985) Doyleite, a new polymorph of Al(OH)3, and its relationship to bayerite, gibbsite and nordstrandite. The Canadian Mineralogist, 23 (1) 21-28 |