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


Locality type:Open-Cast Mine
Classification
Species:Celestine
Formula:SrSO4
Habit:earthy
Colour:white
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Celestine data
Locality Data:Click here to view Jeffrey Mine, Val-des-Sources, Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:560447
Long-form Identifier:1:3:560447:0
GUID (UUID V4):2228a5fc-1b8d-4323-8ea4-ee0b56dda18b
Nearest other occurrences of Celestine
95.4km (59.3 miles) ⓘPoudrette quarry (De-Mix quarry; Demix quarry; Uni-Mix quarry; CarriĂšre Mont Saint-Hilaire; MSH), Mont Saint-Hilaire, La VallĂ©e-du-Richelieu RCM, MontĂ©rĂ©gie, QuĂ©bec, Canada
References
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Foote also made several collecting visits to the mine in 1890-1891, and brought back many good specimens...chemist and physicist). In 1895 Niven purchased the mine from its owner, on behalf of Thomas Edison. In the...dozen mines were opened, one of which (the Mariposa mine) produced a wider variety of mercury minerals than...mineral specirnens have always been the lovely blue celestine crystal groups found at various sites in the Gien...Limestone formation of Lampasas County. Lampasas celestine first became well known among mineral collectors
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Ann Arbor, MI 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 Orléans...Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland Jeffrey A. Scovil Phoenix, AZ Harold and Erica Van Pelt...mineral localities: The Francon Quarry, Montréal, Québec, Canada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 by...annual FM-MSA-TGMS Tucson Mineralogical Symposium: CANADA! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Chairman:
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2009 Articles Famous mineral localities: The Sapo mine, Ferruginha district, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais...localities: The Lac d’Amiante mine, Black Lake, Thetford Mines, QuĂ©bec . . . . . . . . . . ...July–August, 2009 Famous Mineral Localities: The Sapo Mine Ferruginha District, Conselheiro Pena Minas Gerais...30410-080 Email: lmenezesminerals@uol.com.br The Sapo mine exploits a thick sub-horizontal pegmatite that was...“apatite” specimens recently found at Brazil’s Sapo mine, near Goiabera, in Minas Gerais. The specimens show
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finest examples known were collected at the Palabora mine, Limpopo Province, South Africa (Southwood and Cairncross...formula of iowaite using crystals from the Palabora mine. Dr. Bruce Cairncross, a consulting editor of Rocks...from the Linwood mine in Scott County, a Figure 2. Iowaite crystals from the Palabora mine, Limpopo Province...Bruce Cairncross specimen and photo. The Palabora mine is sited on ancient African copper diggings and...and has been known since the late 1800s. The mine was originally an open pit and now operates underground
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Auburn University Auburn, Alabama 36849-5305 CELESTINE Downloaded by [University of Calgary] at 13:58...number of localities are famous for distinctive celestine and have produced thousands of specimens for many...decades. Occasionally one of these traditional sources provides a new bonanza of high-quality material...unexpected celestine windfall is the object of this issue’s Connoisseur’s Choice. Celestine is an orthorhombic...counterpart barite, with which it can be confused. Celestine has perfect (001) cleavage, good {OlO} cleavage
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Renato Pagano Joe Polityka Associate Photographers Jeffrey A. Scovil Harold and Erica Van Pelt SEPTEMBER–OCTOBER...Famous mineral localities: The Königskrone topaz mine, Schneckenstein, Saxony, Germany . . . . . . . ... Famous Mineral Localities: The Konigskrone Topaz Mine Schneckenstein, Saxony, Germany Helmut Leithner...property in 1727 and granted permission for others to mine topaz there, provided that they turned over to him...Schneckenstein ). mst ndliche eschreibung des Schnec enstein, oder des s chsischen Topasfelsens E carmosier
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
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731 by W. E. Wilson COVER: FLUORITE crystal on celestine, 8 cm (see page 672), from the White Rock quarry... or $324/three years, (Canada) $196/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $275 for one year Subscription...and Smelting Company of British Columbia, and the Mine and Exploration Division of the Canadian Forestry...best mineral and gem galleries and collections in Canada. It was at Glenbow, that Michael met Lise; they...stock certificates relating primarily to the US and Canada (some International companies as well), plus mineralogy-related
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University, 859 Sherbrooke St. West, Montreal, QuĂ©bec H3A 0C4, Canada; to order redpath. museum@mcgill.ca. 96...the campus of McGill University in Montreal, QuĂ©bec, Canada. It is a companion volume to that reviewed...outlines the distinctive geologic provinces making up QuĂ©bec, setting the stage for the following sections that...Province—New York, Ontario, and QuĂ©bec by George W. Robinson, Jeffrey Chiarenzelli, Michael Bainbridge...in Chapter 6. These include specific baryte, celestine, zeolite-related, fluorite, and sphalerite localities
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Ann Arbor, MI 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 Orléans...Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland Jeffrey A. Scovil Phoenix, AZ Harold and Erica Van Pelt...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
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© 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
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. . . . . . . . . 19 by J. A. Scovil The Machow mine, Tamobrzeg, Poland . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. ...after argentite, 10 cm tall, from the Las Chispas mine, Arizpe, Sonora, Mexico. Houston Museum of Natural...estimates and further details. ' CURATORIAL NOTICE Jeffrey E. Post has been appointed Curator of the National...geologic setting and mineralogy of the mine site. The Harding mine catalog will provide researchers and...citations on the Harding mine and information about other collections of Harding mine specimens. The museum
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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...109 by U. Burchard Recent discoveries at the Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec . .. ................. . ...results may be reproduced, and individual biases and sources of error may be eliminated to a large extent. However
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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...Wischhofstrasse 1-3, Geb. 8A-112, D-24148 Kiel, Germany JEFFREY DE FOURESTIER Mineralogical Research, 28 Broad...Broad Street, Gatineau, Québec J9H 4H3, Canada Key State Laboratory of Nuclear Resources and Environment...situated in the Pontiac Regional County Municipality (RCM), approximately 100 km northwest of Ottawa (45858
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MnCO3 Hematite Celestine LaPO4 CePO4 PrPO4 NdPO4 SmPO4 GdPO4 Vanadinite Cheralite Celestine LaCeS2 LaCeS2...a new vesuvianite-group mineral from the Kombat Mine, Namibia. Eur J Mineral 31:637–646. https​://doi...rust, CN205576287U Machatschki F (1932) Zur Formel des Vesuvian. Zeitschrift fĂŒr Krist Cryst Mater 81:148–152...vesuvianite-group member from the Jeffrey mine, asbestos, Estrie region, QuĂ©bec, Canada. Mineral Petrol 111:833–842...a new vesuvianite-group mineral from the Wessels mine, South Africa. Eur J Mineral 29:295–306. https:​
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Ann Arbor, MI Andrew C. Roberts Geol. Surv. of Canada Ottawa George W. Robinson Seaman Mineral Museum...Pagano Milan, Italy Joe Polityka Staten Island, NY Jeffrey A. Scovil Phoenix, AZ Pierre-Nicolas Schwab OrlĂ©ans...Northbrook, IL Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland Jeffrey A. Scovil Phoenix, AZ Harold and Erica Van Pelt...p. 258 COVER: COPPER, 8.3 cm, from the Central mine, Keweenaw County, Michigan—considered by some to...fine minerals on DVD wilensky Fluorite, Huanzala mine, Dos de Mayo Province, Peru. Wilensky Fine Minerals
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Front cover: Sulfur on Aragonite, 25 cm Cozzodisi mine, Casteltermini, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy. Adalberto...place in the Sardinian mines and the Traversella mine (Piedmont). The second edition of the Catalogue...climbing rocks exploring for epidote in the famous Val di Viu area, western Alps. Marco Lorenzoni photo...chalcopyrite and various rare sulfosalts from the Bottino mine in Tuscany. MINERAL COLLECTING FROM THE POST-WAR...underground workings of an historic gold mine in the Brusson area, Val d' Ayas, western Alps. The locality
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and Gunn M.G. Teige 175 your normal library sources, please contact the offices of the individual journals...Light rare earth elements enrichment in an acidic mine lake (Lusatia, Germany)—Elke Bozau, Marc Leblanc...anthropogenic factors influencing mercury speciation in mine wastes: An EXAFS spectroscopy study— Christopher...southeastern Slave craton, Northwest Territories, Canada: A granite-contaminated Group-I kimberlite—Guillaume...kimberlite, Botswana— Masahiko Honda, David Phillips, Jeffrey W. Harris, and Igor Yatsevich CONTRIBUTIONS TO
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JEFFREY A. SCOVIL Downloaded by [Monash University Library] at 01:33 12 December 2015 PO Box 7773 Phoenix...malachite, 7 cm across, Khanong open pit, Sepon mine, Vilabouly district, Laos. Irv Brown specimen. ... TUCSON (Dis) Plays All photos by Jeffrey A. Scovil the Blues Figure 2 (left). Corundum, variety...Amelia mine, Santa Rosalia, Boleo district, Baja California, Mexico. Irv Brown specimen. Jeffrey A. Scovil... Becky Sterbentz specimen. Figure 5 (right). Celestine with calcite, 12.3 cm high, Holloway quarry, Newport
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row, from left: Euclase, 2.3 cm, from the Gachalå mine, Guavió-Guatéque mining district, Boyacå Department...Budd photo. Tanzanite, 7.6 cm, from the Merelani mine near Arusha, Tanzania. Barry & Beth Kitt collection;...Fluorite on quartz, 13 cm, from the Yaogangxian mine, Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China. The...Spodumene (variety kunzite), 9 cm, from the Urucum mine, Galiléia, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Gus & Jane Eifler...the Musonoi mine, Zaire (#950). Jerry Cone photo. Adamite, 5-mm view, from the Mohawk mine, San Bernardino
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or $315 / three years, (Canada) $180/ one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $259 per year Subscription...SHOWS TABULAR BLUE BERYL ON TOURMALINE DEO DARRAH MINE, NEAR PATTA GUZAR, BADAKSHAN, AFGHANISTAN 6CM TOM...crystals of dolomite, magnesite, pyrite, quartz and celestine. Mining there for many more years is anticipated...addition, the largest of the three mines, the Wiesergut mine, has produced the world's finest specimens of crystallized...only rarely are these mine names mentioned on mineral labels. The Wiesergut mine, an underground operation
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only): $139/one year (Canada) $231/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $325 for one year Subscription...Scotland, Taft’s quarry in Wales, and the Florence mine in Cumbria), and to work in the cleaning lab of...Gochenour, owner of the Cryo-Genie mine, and collected at the Elizabeth R mine at Pala. Tim had no business...Properties, cleaning specimens from the Himalaya mine. More recently he assisted John Veevaert of Trinity...favorite field-collecting day was at the Himalaya mine in 1989, when Pala Properties hit the President’s
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Ann Arbor, Ml George W. Robinson Natl. Museums of Canada Ottawa, Ontario Abraham Rosenzweig Tampa, FL Associate...after argentite, 10 cm tall, from the Las Chispas mine, Arizpe, Sonora, Mexico. Houston Museum of Natural...estimates and further details. CURATORIAL NOTICE Jeffrey E. Post has been appointed Curator of the National...geologic setting and mineralogy of the mine site. The Harding mine catalog will provide researchers and...citations on the Harding mine and information about other collections of Harding mine specimens. The museum
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......69 by Gerard Pallix Pete J. Dunn The Jeffrey Q u arry.........................................Geological Survey Uralolite from the Dunton Gem Mine, Newry, Maine: A Second O c c u rre n ce .........may be made in local currency to the following: Canada: Mrs. J.W . Peat. 36 Oeepwood Crescent. Don Mills...length, collected in the Mindola open pit, Rokana mine, Zambia, by S. P. Korowski. The Mineralogical Record...under­ ground miner at the 115-year-old Oriental mine in Alleghany, Sierra County, California. In August
Report (chapter)
Barite–Celestine Geochemistry and Environments of Formation Jeffrey S. Hanor Department of Geology and...70803 INTRODUCTION Minerals in the barite (BaSO4)–celestine (SrSO4) solid solution series, (Ba,Sr)SO4, occur...chemical and isotopic composition of barite and celestine and (2) the geological environments in which these...solutions dominated by Ba. Similarly, the term celestine will refer here not only to the stoichiometric...International Mineralogical Association recognizes “celestine” as the official name for SrSO4. However, the
 
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