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Microcline from
Yates Mine, Otter Lake, Pontiac RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Microcline
Formula:K(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Fluorapatite9 photos of Microcline associated with Fluorapatite at this locality.
Diopside5 photos of Microcline associated with Diopside at this locality.
Calcite5 photos of Microcline associated with Calcite at this locality.
Pyroxene Group3 photos of Microcline associated with Pyroxene Group at this locality.
Fluorite3 photos of Microcline associated with Fluorite at this locality.
Augite2 photos of Microcline associated with Augite at this locality.
Ferrosalite2 photos of Microcline associated with Ferrosalite at this locality.
Pyrite1 photo of Microcline associated with Pyrite at this locality.
Diopside-Hedenbergite Series1 photo of Microcline associated with Diopside-Hedenbergite Series at this locality.
Quartz1 photo of Microcline associated with Quartz at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Microcline data
Locality Data:Click here to view Yates Mine, Otter Lake, Pontiac RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:45354
Long-form Identifier:1:3:45354:9
GUID (UUID V4):eb9e08b8-f134-4a6f-97c4-05f3e475a940
Nearest other occurrences of Microcline
48.7km (30.3 miles) Moss Mine, Pontiac, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
62.5km (38.8 miles) Autoroute 5 extension, Chelsea, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
62.6km (38.9 miles) Berger Amazonite occurrence, Wilberforce Township, North Algona Wilberforce, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada
65.0km (40.4 miles) Zenith Mine (Phoenix Mine), Bagot Township, Greater Madawaska, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada
66.4km (41.2 miles) Schorl and Ilmenite occurrence, Autoroute 5, Chelsea, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
66.6km (41.4 miles) Leduc Mine, Lake Saint-Pierre, Saint-Pierre-de-Wakefield, Val-des-Monts, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
67.4km (41.9 miles) Molybdenite occurrence, Autoroute 5, Chelsea, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
67.7km (42.1 miles) Feldspar occurrence, Autoroute 5, Chelsea, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
68.8km (42.7 miles) Evans-Lou Mine, Lake Saint-Pierre, Saint-Pierre-de-Wakefield, Val-des-Monts, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
69.4km (43.1 miles) Radnor mine, Grattan Township, Bonnechere Valley, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 48 Ottawa to North Bay and...Natural Resources Canada Ressources naturelles Canada Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report...Queen in Right of Canada 2007 Catalogue No. M41-8/48E ISBN 0-660-19556-9 Available in Canada from the Geological...Geological Survey of Canada Bookstore (see inside front cover for details) A copy of this publication is...available for reference by depository libraries across Canada through access to the Depository Services Program's
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
U M MINE By N I C H O L A S R O C H E S T E R Box 1 6 7 5 , South Duxbury, Mass. 0 2 3 3 2 Yates Uranium...Uranium Mine is located just outside of Sandy Creek, Pontiac, Co., Quebec. Sandy Creek is about 12 miles...miles N W of Otter Lake. To get to Otter Lake take Route 8 to Campbell's Bay, and turn north. There is also...To get to Sandy Creek ask for direc­ tions in Otter Lake or take the road to Kazabazua and turn off about... There is a hunting lodge on the right (from Otter Lake), a road with a row of nice cabins on the left
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MELT INCLUSIONS IN FLUORAPATITE FROM THE YATES PROSPECT, OTTER LAKE, QUÉBEC: EVIDENCE OF MARBLE ANATEXIS...Incorporated, 1431 Merivale Road, Ottawa, Ontario K2E 0B9, Canada ROBERT F. MARTIN Department of Earth and Planetary...3450 University Street, Montreal, Québec H3A 0E8, Canada SEBASTIAN FUCHS¶ Marine Mineral Resources, GEOMAR...Research, 28 Broad Street, Gatineau, Québec J9H 4H3, Canada Key State Laboratory of Nuclear Resources and Environment...known to mineral collectors, the Yates U-Th prospect near Otter Lake, Québec. There, dikes of orange
Report (issue)
MINES AND RESOURCES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA CANADA PAPER 70-50 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR...by mail from Information Canada, Ottawa from the Geological Survey of Canada 601 Booth St., Ottawa and...and Information Canada bookshops in HALIFAX - 1735 Barrington Street MONTREAL - 1182 St. Catherine Street...Price subject to change without notice Information Canada Ottawa 1971 - iii - CONTENTS Page Abstract..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bluff Point Mine . . • . . . . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . .
in the field ~“ Various geological locations iin Canada© Physical properties of minerals and rocks, and...surrounded ce ne white calcite, from!iheBluebell Mine; Riondel, Digitized by the Internet Archive...Fitzhenry & Whiteside acknowledges with thanks the Canada Council for the Arts, and the Ontario Arts Council...acknowledge the financial support of the Government of Canada through the Book Publishing Industry Development...publishing activities. Ss Canada Council for the Arts Conseil des Arts du Canada vw ONTARIO ARTS COUNCIL
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
– HORNBLENDE GRANITE AND SYENITE, OTTER LAKE AREA, QUEBEC, CANADA Ralph KRETZ§ Department of Earth Sciences...University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario K1N 6N5, Canada Abstract The Bellmount Complex (28 3 5 km) and...Grenville, Québec. § Present address: 197 Augusta Street, Ottawa, Ontario K1N 8C2, Canada. 1138 the...is defined by Henderson et al. (1980). In the Otter Lake area of western Quebec (Fig. 1), two complexes...all of which occur abundantly elsewhere in the Otter Lake area. An example of interlayered Bellmount granite–syenite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
carats, from Baicheng. Diopside from the Handan iron mine, Wu’an County, Handan Prefecture, Hebei Province...An unusual locality in the collection is the Posu mine, Changbak, Hangyong, North Korea. The lone specimen...pale green crystals to 1.5 cm come from the Horado mine, Gifu Prefecture. These are bladelike crystals with...diopside also occur at the Kamaishi mine, Iwate Prefecture, and the Yaguki mine, Fukushima Prefecture. Specimens...diopside variety schefferite have come from the Kuga mine, Yamaguichi Prefecture, and from Sarukabeyama, Iwate
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
at such localities as Pierrepont, Rossie, Yellow Lake, and DeKalb, New Y o r k ; Wilberforce, Dr. George...Ontario; and the Yates in salmon calcite from the Yates Uranium mine, Otter Lake, uranium mine and the Payne...He has collected underground at the Mid Continent mine i n Treece, Kansas, and at the boleite locality...sec­ tion; a non-Grenville, United States, and Canada division; and a world-wide division. The collection...on blue crystals of the amazonite vari­ ety of microcline from Pikes Peak, Colorado. This specimen was
Journal (issue)
Mineralogical Record Inc. Articles The Bunker Hill mine, Kellogg, Shoshone County, Id a h o 339 by N....by R. S. W. Braithwaite Barite from the Niobec mine, Chicoutimi, Quebec .....................355 by...Kennedy and G. Gagnon Minerals of the Yates uranium mine, Pontiac County, Quebec . 359 by D. L. Leavitt...2 Wellsic Lane, Rothley Leicestershire LE7 7Qb Canada: Mrs. J. W. Peat 36 Deepwood Crescent Don Mills...List 5 4 0 Beaverbrook St. Winnipeg, Man. R3N 1N4 Canada r N0F • •• Inquiries Invited • •• Wholesale Lots
Report (issue)
River near Laclede (fig. 2), about 25 km west of Lake Pend Oreille. The orthogneiss is overlain by highly...shown in figure 1. 2 116° 118° 49° 49° Marsh Lake st R i 25 27 Granite Pass 14 Lookout Mtn Ione...Davis Lake Bodie Canyon Waitts Lake Newport Valley Lane Mtn Priest River Jumpoff Joe Lake Sawyer...Ahern Meadow 48° Loon Lake Fan Lake 18 Camden Eloika Lake Cocolalla Lake Whiskey Rock Edgmere...Blanchard Kelso Lake Clark Fork C kF Scotia Pend Oreille Pend Oreille Lake Lake r la Jewel Lake Blue Grouse
Journal (issue)
Ann Arbor, MI Andrew C. Roberts Geol. Surv. of Canada Ottawa George W. Robinson Seaman Mineral Museum...and CUPRITE in CALCITE, 5.2 cm, from the Onganja mine near Seeis, Namibia. Mike Bergmann specimen, now...were saved, collected and traded by Bisbee miners, mine executives, shop owners, and businessmen. One such...Schorl and Albite, 7.3 cm, from the Little Three mine, Ramona, California. Obtained from Stuart Wilensky...Division P.O. Box 3443, Station D Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1P 6P4 George W. Robinson** A. E. Seaman Mineral
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
gemmy, intense purple apatites from this pegmatite mine have made Pulsifer the premier locality for fluorapatite...Metasedimentary Belt of the Grenville Province of Canada (Tait and Bainbridge 2013); the apatite-magnetite...the carbonatehosted apatites from Sludyanka, near Lake Baikal, Eastern Siberia, Russia (Belakovskiy 2013);...hosted and sulfide hosted Lake Boga, Swan Hill Rural City, Victoria Aberfoyle mine, Rossarden district, Tasmania...Rio Grande do Norte and Paraíba: e.g., Sapo mine, Ferruginha; Golconda district, Governador Valadares;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Nature, P.O. Box 3443, Stn. D, Ottawa, ON K1P 6P4, Canada GJERDINGENITE-NA AND GJERDINGENITE-CA I.V. Pekov...De-Mix (now Poudrette) quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec. It is a fairly abundant constituent of vuggy regions...regions of the pegmatite. Associated minerals are microcline, albite, aegirine (early coarse prismatic, and...the margins of the pegmatite associated with microcline, natrolite, aegirine, organovaite-Mn, organovaite-Zn...species, the Cu analogue of borcarite from the Fuka mine, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. Can. Min., 45, 307–315
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mined, located at the Byrud farm on the shore of Lake Mj0sa near Minnesund in Eidsvoll, about 70 km north...inspected the emeraid occurrence on a ski tour on Lake Mj0sa in November 1898. She had recently followed...Evelyn's father, the English mining prospector Edward Yates Aston (1848-1900), who at the time worked at the...Company, Limited, and the Company liquidated. The mine was abandoned in 1909. In the first years, up to...mining period, only nine miners were employed. The mine seems not to have been profitably worked, not even
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Lawrence Macomb St. Lawrence Fowler Dekalb Schroon Lake St. Lawrence St. Lawrence Warren Danburite CaB2...DA-3 3 Old Van Buskirk Farm Downing Farm/Hickory Lake McLear Pegmatite Datolite CaB(SiO4 )(OH) DT-1 ...5 6 7 Valentine Mine Old Van Buskirk Farm Downing Farm/Hickory Lake Woodcock Mine McLear Pegmatite Schroon...Schroon Lake Dumortierite AlAl6 BSi3 O18 DU-1 8 DU-2 DU-3 9 10 Batchellerville Pegmatite Benson...Mines Ledge Mountain Edinburg Saratoga Star Lake Indian Lake St. Lawrence Hamilton Grandidierite MgAl3
Journal (issue)
Scovil photo. Vanadinite, 2.4 cm, from the Apache mine, Arizona. Collected by Evan Jones; Jeff Scovil photo...Miglioli photo. Fluorite, 7.4 cm, from the La Barre mine, France. Collected by Aubin Cosson; Niels Brouwer... from left: Caledonite, 1.1 cm, from the Reward mine, California. Collected by Jeff Lines; Ben DeCamp...Thrill of Discovery by Wendell Wilson Epilog: On Mine Safety UThe Field-CollectorsV Anthony J. Albini...the words of the original discoverers. Adelaide Mine, Tasmania, 1971, 2012 Albert Chapman wrote one such
Report (issue)
Geology of the Chewelah-Loon Lake Area, Stevens and Spokane Counties, Washington GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ...Mines and Geology _J Geology of the Chewelah-Loon Lake Area, Stevens and Spokane Counties, Washington ·...Monzonite.................................. Phillips Lake· Granodiorite (and associated dikes).... Two-mica...Geologic map of the north half of the Chewelah-Loon ·Lake-area, Stevens and Spokane Counties, Washington ...map .of. the .south .half.of.the..Chewelah-.Loon ..Lake area,.Stevens-and Spokane Counties, Washington
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Serrwe,s S. C. RosrNsor.t2 GeologicalSuraey of Canada, Ottawa. AssrRacr The occurrence and mineral associations...has beenrecognizedfrom many pegmatite depositsin Canada and particularly from those in the Grenville rocks...part of a continuing study of uranium minerals in Canada. Examinations of most of the deposits were made...Technical Surveys, Ottawa, Canada. 2 Geologist, Geological Survey of Canada. 3 Technical Officer, Geological...Geological Survey of Canada. 624 URANINITE AND THORIANITE FROM ONTARIOAND QUEBEC 625 is much appreciated
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Washington, DC 20513 pohwatp@si.edu FLUORITE Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee R egular readers...Fluorite with sphalerite, 8.8 cm high, from the Elmwood mine, Smith County, Tennessee. Note the gemmy corners...like a crust than a stalactite. Moving west to Canada, there are innumerable fluorite localities, so...to describe is difficult. The Burnt Hill tungsten mine, York County, New Brunswick, is located in a metamorphic...the greisen and in kaolinite at the Mount Pleasant mine, Charlotte County, New Brunswick, as transparent
Report (issue)
© Minister of Supply and Services Canada 1983 Available in Canada through authorized bookstore agents...and Services Canada Hull, Québec, Canada K1A 0S9 and from Geological Survey of Canada 601 Booth Street...Street Ottawa, Canada K1A 0E8 A deposit copy of this publication is also available for reference in public...public libraries across Canada Cat. No. ISBN Price M41-8/32E 0-660-11547-6 Canada: $7.50 Other countries:...| Section E Kingston-Montreal 5 Kingston-Sharbot Lake occurrences 6 Kingston township quarry 6 McFarland
Report (Issue volume)
MISCELLANEOUS REPORT 8 Issued by THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Ottawa...Queen's Printer, Ottawa, the Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth St., Ottawa, and at the following Canadian...available for reference in public libraries across Canada. Price $ l.65 Catalogue No . M41-8 / 8-2 Price...Queen's Printer and Controller of Stationery Ottawa, Canada 1964 Page • INTRODUCTION 2 • A note on Canadian...equipment 5 • Care of specimens 6 • Collecting in Canada 6 • Mineral and rock sets 7 • Abbreviations used
Catalog/List
sunbust effect , cut and polished slab 2.5 xl .5 Mine de L' Etoile Congo £20 3. LEPIDOLITE, choice display...inches Torda! Telemark Norway £10 b)large 2x3£5 4. MICROCLINE variety AMAZONITE , a cleavage piece with particularly...NATIVE SILVER thin sheet about lxl.5 inches La Noria mine, San Martin, Zacatecas Mexico £15 , 16. NATIVE COPPER...nice Ix 2.5 inch exposed cleavage surface. Mission Mine, Pima County, Arizona USA £25 17. GRAPHITE, pure...for display. interesting location Niobec Mine, Quebec, Canada £25 19. PYRITE a very sharp 2cm cube on
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
experiments at 100-250°C and Pv,so~n DOUGLAS M. YATES* and PHILIP E. ROSENBERG Department of Geology,...San Juan (Rl~E30a, SG4a) illite, kaolinite, or microcline and quartz or amorphous silica with an equal...solubility-controlling phases and kaolinite, microcline, or diaspore. Slopes of univariant lines were...results of reversed solubility experiments with Goose Lake and Beavers Bend illites (Sass et al., 1987; Aja...illite (Aja et al., 1991 ) with kaolinite or microcline and quartz or amorphous silica in 2.0 or 0.2
Journal (issue)
years ago. This is due to the yearly crushing of mine dumps for logging road construction, road repairs...industrial projects. Posting of privately owned mine sites also had increased due to liability concerns...mid-July a field trip is held to the Wolverine #2 mine, Kearsarge, Houghton County, Michigan. The collecting...the area had up to seventeen quarries providing mine-run feldspar to two grinding mills in Topsham and...for up to $100,000. The company’s purpose was to mine feldspar in the towns of Brunswick and Topsham (Secretary
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
04217; 31 dunham Rd., West paris, mE 04289; 410 yates St., mechanic Falls, mE 04256. The Waisanen quarry...etched cream-colored microcline and occasional muscovite books. Much of the microcline exhibits evidence...the pocket likely Fluorapatite with quartz and microcline from the Waisanen quarry, greenwood, oxford County...resulted from the in-situ replacement of primary microcline. The large number of specimens recovered also...specimens. REFERENCES Perham, F. C. 1964. Waisanen mine operations—Summer 1963. Rocks & Minerals 39:341–47
 
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