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Andalusite from
Jeffrey Mine, Val-des-Sources, Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada


Locality type:Open-Cast Mine
Classification
Species:Andalusite
Formula:Al2(SiO4)O
Habit:aggregates of elongated prisms
Colour:lavender
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Andalusite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Jeffrey Mine, Val-des-Sources, Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:21992
Long-form Identifier:1:3:21992:7
GUID (UUID V4):5a797c65-8fc3-476c-aadd-15ae4ed069e9
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
only): $145/one year (Canada) $231/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $325 for one year Subscription...Belo Horizonte. At the time, the Morro Velho gold mine, in the municipality of Nova Lima, was in full production...Mineralogical Record, “The Minerals of the Morro Velho Gold Mine, Brazil,” with co-author Richard V. Gaines, in 1973...particular was from the vicinity of the Morro Velho mine: it consisted of a hand-sized plate of white dolomite...nováčekite and zeunerite in the world (from the Brumado mine—now in the Mim Mineralogical Museum in Beirut),
Report (issue)
Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 46 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR Estrie and Gaspesie... © Minister of Supply and Services Canada 1992 Available in Canada through authorized bookstore agents...bookstores or by mail from Canada Communication Group - Publishing Ottawa, Canada K1A OS9 and from Geological...Geological Survey of Canada offices: 601 Booth Street Ottawa, Canada KlA OE8 3303-33rd Street N.W., Calgary...available for reference in public libraries across Canada Cat. No. M41-8/46E ISBN 0-660-14391-7 Price subject
Book
Sites "Re miniets Aitus du Canada Joel D. Grice A # ds. «< RE « "1 é+ Le: . 0 7, 22 L # ... SITES MINIERS CANADA CÉLÈBRES DU “Joel D. Grice L'ouvrage Sites miniers célèbres du Canada est un heureux...collectionneur amateur saura mettre à profit. L'auteur décrit les divers sites miniers de façon très détaillée, ce...pierre des pharaons (le lapis-lazuli). Il n'oublie non plus l'aspect pratique de l’utilisation des minéraux...l'identification des minéraux. Ce dernier élément devrait particulièrement intéresser les jeunes collectionneurs
Report (issue)
Tyson-originating examples from, oh, St.-Hilaire and the Jeffrey mine in Quebec; Ontario’s Flamboro quarry and Liscombe...Territory, Canada. Tyson’s Fine Minerals specimen and photo. Elpidite, 1.4 cm, from St.-Hilaire, Québec, Canada...called the “Cobalt Lode mine” (the Quebul specimen is attributed to the “Castle mine”). Stilbite and Chabazite...from Wassons Bluff near Parrsboro, Nova Scotia, Canada. Quebul Fine Minerals specimen and photo. 3 ...cm, from the Poudrette quarry, St.-Hilaire, Québec, Canada. Quebul Fine Minerals specimen and photo.
Book
© 2011 Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. All rights reserved. No part of this publication...Cataloging-in-Publication Data (U.S.) Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication Tait, Kimberly. Tait...States by Firefly Books (U.S.) Inc. Published in Canada by Firefly Books Ltd. PO. Box 1338, Ellicott Station...at the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Photography: Brian Boyle, MPA, FPPO, and Miguel...publishing program by the Government of Canada through the Canada Book Fund as administered by the Department
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SCHIST NEAR YELLOWKNIFE, NORTHWEST TERRITORIES, CANADA Ralph KRETZ§ Department of Earth Sciences, University...University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario K1N 6N5, Canada Abstract Compositionally zoned crystals of garnet...Slave Province, Northwest Territories. Sommaire Des cristaux de grenat zonés en composition, en moyenne...Bouclier Canadien, dans les Territoires du Nord-Ouest. Dans un échantillon, les cristaux varient d’un diamètre...mm et sont délimités par des faces trapézoédriques {211} à six côtés et des faces dodécaédriques {110}
Journal (issue)
Groat, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada; Thomas Hainschwang, GGTL Laboratories, Balzers...Pezzotta, Natural History Museum of Milan, Italy; Jeffrey E. Post, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC...(ProQuest), Scopus and the Thomson Reuters’ Emerging Sources Citation Index (in the Web of Science). Copyright...100 × 65 mm and operates on a variety of power sources, including battery, making it readily portable...sessions (click the News button). CMS Diamonds in Canada: 25th Anniversary In November 2016, the 25th anniversary
Report (volume)
Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 77 Kirkland Lake – Rouyn-Noranda – Val-d’Or, Ontario and...Quebec Ann P. Sabina 2003 Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 77 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR...Rouyn-Noranda – Val-d’Or, Ontario and Quebec Ann P. Sabina 2003 ©Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, 2003...ISBN 0-660-19062-1 Available in Canada from Geological Survey of Canada offices: 601 Booth Street Ottawa...for reference in selected public libraries across Canada Cette publication est aussi disponible en français
Journal (issue)
, 1983, XVIII, 6 FIG. 4. Sorting apparatus at mine location. (Photo by Laura J. Ramsey) The colour-distribution...produced some years ago by heating Brazil's Montezuma Mine stones. (We proposed the name 'peridine' for this...of bi-colour tourmalines, with hues very like andalusite green and redder reds. Through the decade of...COLLOPHANE By J.-P. POIROT Service Public du Contrôle des Diamants, Perles Fines et Pierres Précieuses, Paris...BIBLIOGRAPHY Bariand, P., Cesbron, F. and Geffroy, J. 1978 Les Minéraux, leurs gisements, leurs associations, vol
Journal (issue)
Silikaten und Oxiden—ein Beitrag zur Kristallchemie des Vanadiums, Dissertation, Heidelberg, 1978. Schmetzer...et al. was said to have originated in the Wessel mine near Hotazel by Karuman, N. Cape Province, S. Africa...1979, XVI, 8 Irrem, Tap Rom and Bang Kaja are sources of sapphire near Chantaburi. I understand Bang...of these new refractometers use infrared light sources, while others measure the relative reflectivity...Strontium titanate Air-boundary refractometer Other sources 1.56 1.61 1.75 1.77 1.85 1.97-2.03 2.16 2.41 2
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of pink- and purple vesuvianite from Jeffrey Mine (Asbestos, Canada) were measured at room- and low temperatures...octahedral and estimated to be tetragonal (D4h in andalusite, epidote and beryl, C4v in vesuvianite, montmorillonite)...trygonal (D3h in yoderite) or monoclinic C2v in andalusite, Mn-hydrogarnet and hentitermierite, C2 in amphiboles...vesuvianite, are from the asbestos chrysotile Jeffrey Mine (Asbestos, Canada). The crystals are tetragonal prisms...DL 80-Xe and diode lasers were the excitation sources. Some emission experiments involved an excitation
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... Canada Council for the Arts Conseil des Arts du Canada vw ONTARIO ARTS COUNCIL CONSEIL DES ARTS
Journal (issue)
Design Articles Famous mineral localities: The Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Q u ebec...........................people: telephone: COVER: ADAMITE from the Ojuela mine near Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. Collection of Wayne...2 Wellsic Lane, Rothley Leicestershire LE7 7Qb Canada: Mrs. J. W. Peat 36 Deepwood Crescent Don Mills...JeffreyAsbestos, Mine Quebec by J. D. Grice and R. Williams The National Museums of Canada The National Museum...Grossular crystals of exceptional quality from the Jeffrey mine at A s b e s t o s ,Qare to be found in collections
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
A Visit to the Jeffrey Open Pit Mine in Asbestos, Quebec, Canada Second Edition is a feature which reruns...I N E R A L S ' history. This article on the Jeffrey mine originally appeared in the October 1967 issue...Chamberlain on new minerals dis­ covered at the Jeffrey mine (page 188 of this issue). GARDINER E. GREGORY...now the site o f the open pit Jeffrey mine, the largest asbestos mine i n the Free World. It is presently...average o f 550,000 tons of asbestos fiber a year. The mine is owned and operated by the Canadian Johns-Mansville
Book
BYGeorgeG e o rg eWRobinson, Ph. D. pliorroGRApilyBy jeffrey A. Scovil An Illustrated Exploration of the...Division Canadian Museum of Nature Photography by Jeffrey A. Scovil Mineral specimens from the collection...canadien de la nature Photographs copyright C 1994 by Jeffrey A. Scovil All rights reserved. No part of this...Diablo, Arizona. 12 x 13 cm. (Geological Survey of Canada specimen) By studying meteorites such as this one...in rocks that have sustained a meteor impact. Andalusite, sillimanite, and kyanite [PLATES s and 112]
Journal (issue)
Ann Arbor, Ml Andrew C. Roberts Geol. Surv. of Canada Ottawa George W. Robinson Seaman Mineral Museum...Zaragoza, Spain Joe Polityka Staten Island, NY Jeffrey A. Scovil Phoenix , AZ Pierre-Nicolas Schwab Orleans...Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim , Switzerland Jeffrey A. Scovil Phoenix, AZ Harold and Erica Van Pelt...dumps, about 30 meters from the Sankt Goransgruvan mine. The zone contained many cerium minerals, as well...I (Gustav Vasa). The last active iron and copper mine, Biickegruvan, was closed by its owner, Fagerstabruk
Journal (issue)
(Publishers) Ltd., London. Gems,Their TheirSources, Sources,Descriptions Descriptionsand and IdentiWebster...large rubellite crystals were found in the pegmatite mine at Sakangyi. Furthermore, Bauer (Spencer transi...information, and general accuracy. Its first edition, Les six Voyages, etc., appeared in Paris in 1676. Tavernier...beforehand in the 1665 edition of Chappuzeau's Histoire des Joy eaux, which, however, is said to be a pirating... p.120-33. on Observations sur sur quelques-uns des M ineraux, Bournon, J.L., J. L., 1823. Observations
Journal (issue)
address Articles Famous mineral localities: The Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Quebec ............................2 Wellsic Lane, Rothley Leicestershire LE7 7Ob Canada: Mrs. J. W. Peat 36 Deepwood Crescent Don Mills...Ontario M3C 1NB COVER: ADAM ITE from the Ojuela mine near Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. Collection of Wayne...JeffreyAsbestos, Mine Quebec by J. D. Grice and R. Williams The National Museums of Canada The National Museum...Grossular crystals of exceptional quality from the Jeffrey mine at Asbestos, Quebec, are to be found in collections
Journal (issue)
BRITAIN Vol. XVIII No. 7 JULY 1983 TOPAZ AND ANDALUSITE MINING IN BRAZIL By P. K. RUPLINGER, B.Sc., F...Utah, U.S.A. Brazil is one of the greatest gem sources in the world. Within a short radius of Belo Horizonte...the prized 'Imperial' topaz and the less known andalusite. Next to aquamarine, Brazil is probably most...581 582 J.Gemm., 1983, XVIII, 7 At the Capao Mine topaz-bearing earth is tumbled down a trough: the...near the small town of Rodrigo Silva, at the Capao Mine (Figure 1). Here Imperial Topaz Minerals and Industries
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Photographs January-February: Aquamarine, Pioneira mine, Teofilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Keith Proctor...collection). May-June: Fluorite and calcite, Minerva No. 1 Mine, Cave in Rock district, Har­ din County, Illinois...photo. July-August: Quartz and chalcopyrite, Bandora mine, San Juan County, Col­ orado. Barbara and John Muntyan...specimen and photo. September-October: Grossular, Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec; painting by Susan Robinson...sangamonensis, 207 Analcime, 26 Anatase, 129 Andalusite, 446 Anhydrite, 375 Annularia radiata, 292 Aragonite
Catalog/List
differing crystal structures: andalusite. kyanite, and sillimanite. Andalusite is indicative of shallow conditions...temperature conditions suggesting greater burial than andalusite . Sillimanite reveals high temperature conditions...there is, it would seem, no theoretir1I kyanite, andalusite, and sillimanite are in mutually stable conditions)... MINERALS 2 Alternatively, the black box within the andalusite field is the location of the triple point convincingly...over. Rocks have been found which contain red andalusite, blue kyanite, and white sillimanite, all in
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Crystal Specimens Benitoite Gemstones. Specimens. and Mine Run Benitoite and Neptunite Ore. steve@steveperrygems...2016 Andrew's Chiastolite Crystals Chiastolite (Andalusite) Crystal Specimens for Rock/Mineral Collectors...minbooks@online.ru Mineralogical Association of Canada Books for the collector Encyclopedia of mineral...Mineral Synonyms, Minerals Species Discovered in Canada. Become a member and receive The Canadian Mineralogist...Mining Ventures Pluorite Specimens from the RDgerley Mine, Weardale, England H.OBODDA www.ukminingventures
Journal (issue)
Lasuritkristalle aus Afghanistan - Ein Beitrag zum Farbproblem des Lapis-Lazuli. Z. Dt. Gemmol. Ges., 24, 26-36. McLaughlan...trapezohedral crystal habits in hessonite garnets from Québec, Canada, results in considerable internal strain and...technique. INTRODUCTION The Jeffrey mine, at Asbestos, Québec, Canada, has long been known for the splendid...whatsoever. Why would these hessonites from the Jeffrey mine contain so many fractures while those from other...observed in the Canadian hessonites from the Jeffrey mine in Québec. J.Gemm.,1985,XIX,7 583 CONCLUSION
Catalog/List
cleavage Mount Ste Hilaire, Quebec Ix! £ 1.10 ,Canada Mount Malosa, Zomba District, Ix½ £3 Malawi Nandan... x i £5 Rich wh ite crusts on matrix. Rawhide Mine, Moh ave County, ½ x ½ Arizona, U.S.A £3 Kragero...Ce Sr CO/3 AN DAU ISITE AISiO ANDALUSITE-- - -- -♦ Al MnSiO ANDALUSITE ANTIGORJTE DESCRI PTON Ri ch...Bastnas Mine Sweden Jx2 £6 2 x2 £1.20 2x2 £1 2 Ix ! £4 l x2 £8 New East Wheal Russell mine, Devon...£ 16 2x3 £25 l x l £3 San Jose Mine, Oruro, Bolivia Benallt Mine,Lleyn ,Wales l x2 £1.5 0 6x6mm £3
Journal (issue)
intermittently mined at several localities (Old Mine, New Mine, Valley). The production included some large...independent and reliable from Soomjam sources. The samples from both sources appeared identical and corresponded...by a credible original report, and from other sources, despite being otherwise visually similar. The...determination détermination de l'origine l'origine des gemmes. Revue Revue de Gemmologie a.f.g., a.f.g....visited at the Chimwadzulu Hill (Figure 2) and the mine at © © Copyright the Gemmological Association
 
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