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Brucite from
West Clearwater Lake impact crater, Nunavik, Nord-du-Québec, Québec, Canada


Locality type:Crater
Classification
Species:Brucite
Formula:Mg(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Brucite data
Locality Data:Click here to view West Clearwater Lake impact crater, Nunavik, Nord-du-Québec, Québec, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:762502
Long-form Identifier:1:3:762502:2
GUID (UUID V4):41d01989-cecf-4ec0-be69-1f4521a15e69
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SREBRODOLSKITE-BEARING SKARN ASSEMBLAGE, WEST CLEARWATER LAKE IMPACT CRATER, NORTHERN QUEBEC Daniel F. ROSA§...2A7, Canada Abstract The meteorite impact that created the 32-km-wide Late Carboniferous West Clearwater...Hudson Bay arc, northern Quebec, formed a sheet of impact melt now exposed on a central ring of islands....periclase marble when the blocs landed in the sheet of impact-generated melt. The silica content of the marble...after the peak of metamorphism. Portlandite and brucite formed during the late hydration of the assemblage
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Stores Road, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z4, Canada Stanislav HOUZAR Department of Mineralogy and...gypsum, anhydrite, fluorellestadite, periclase, brucite, and portlandite. Accessory minerals include magnesioferrite...or gray rocks with dominant gypsum, anhydrite, brucite, portlandite, and ellestadite were sparsely present...inhomogeneous aggregates of gypsum (ca. 90 vol.%) and brucite (<10 vol.%), with rare relics of periclase and...both also enclosing periclase, were found in the brucite-anhydrite-gypsum matrix (Fig. 3c). Magnesioferrite
 
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