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


Locality type:Open-Cast Mine
Classification
Species:Chrysotile
Formula:Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Habit:fibrous
Colour:pale green
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Magnetite8 photos of Chrysotile associated with Magnetite at this locality.
Pectolite6 photos of Chrysotile associated with Pectolite at this locality.
Asbestos2 photos of Chrysotile associated with Asbestos at this locality.
Fluorapophyllite-(K)1 photo of Chrysotile associated with Fluorapophyllite-(K) at this locality.
Grossular1 photo of Chrysotile associated with Grossular at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chrysotile data
Locality Data:Click here to view Jeffrey Mine, Val-des-Sources, Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada
Photo GalleryView Gallery (8 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:22001
Long-form Identifier:1:3:22001:1
GUID (UUID V4):e79be70d-d2ab-4a60-930f-28ba16bce48b
Nearest other occurrences of Chrysotile
44.7km (27.8 miles) Belmina mine, Saint-Julien, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
49.5km (30.8 miles) Continental mine (Megantic mine; Lambly mine; Paré mine), Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
50.1km (31.1 miles) Vimy Ridge mine, Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
50.7km (31.5 miles) Normandie mine, Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
52.2km (32.4 miles) Edith mine, Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
52.7km (32.8 miles) Windsor mine, Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
54.0km (33.6 miles) Mine Lac d'Amiante (Lake Asbestos Mine; "LAB Mine"; "Black Lake Mine"), Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
54.6km (34.0 miles) Black Lake, Thetford Mines, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
55.6km (34.5 miles) British Canadian mine (B.C. 1 mine; B.C. 2 mine; Martin mine; Black Lake mine; American mine; Dauville mine), Black Lake, Thetford Mines, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
56.4km (35.1 miles) Murphy Hill-Sud mine, Black Lake, Thetford Mines, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ni3Sn, A NEW NICKEL MINERAL SPECIES FROM THE JEFFREY MINE, ASBESTOS, QUEBEC Ralph ROWE§, Joel D. GRICE... Box 3443, Station D, Ottawa, Ontario K1P 6P4, Canada Chris J. STANLEY Department of Mineralogy, Natural...594 Main Road, Hudson Heights, Quebec J0P 1J0, Canada Abstract Nisnite, ideally Ni3Sn, was found during...heazlewoodite crystals in rodingite samples from the Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec. It occurs as bronze-colored...rodingite, ophiolite, polymorph, synthetic compound, Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec. Sommaire Nous avons découvert
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locality, Earth makes her own crystals; or the mine where a mineral was discovered, is akin to its ...tsavorite. Traveling west to the storied Tsumeb Mine is one of the very finest examples of the region’s...Dioptase Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia 13 cm tall x 14 cm wide Africa The mine we now call...featuring the complete story and history of this mine. Asia 21 Schorl Tourmaline with Aquamarine Shengus...unrivaled. 22 Asia Azurite over Fluorite Qinglong Mine, Qinglong Co., Qianxinan, Guizhou, China 10 cm tall
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The MARCO AMABILI COLLECTION Montreal Québec Canada PETER TARASSOFF Redpath Museum, McGill University...University 859 Sherbrooke Street West Montreal, Québec, Canada H3A 0C4 peter.tarassoff@mail.mcgill.ca All photos...Francesco Spertini, chief geologist, in the Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Québec, 1 August 1999. Peter Tarassoff photo...Asbestos–Thetford Mines–Black Lake region of Québec, Canada. In his professional life Dr. Marco Amabili...at McGill University in Montreal, Québec, where he holds a Canada Research Chair in mechanical engineering
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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
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sedimentary cover of the Asbestos ophiolite, Québec, Canada: First geochemical evidence of transition from...et de génie géologique, Université Laval, Québec, Qc., Canada G1K 7P4 Department of Geology, Saint Mary's...Mary's University, Halifax, NS, Canada B3H 3C3 A R T I C L E I N F O Article history: Received 1 November...is well exposed at Burbank Hill (~ 130 km SW of Québec City) where eight distinct lithologies have been...ophiolitic slivers of Iapetan affinity in the southern Québec Appalachians which have been interpreted to be
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
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aerial view of the Ruberoid Corporation Asbestos mine, ca. 1960. Frank L. Forward photo. A Belvidere...postcard of the initial three-story mill at the Eden mine that opened in May 1902 but closed later in the... we and our colleagues, being familiar with the mine, decided that it is important to document this famous...found there through the years. The mining of chrysotile asbestos in northern Vermont was a major industry...approximately 10 percent of national consumption. Chrysotile is valued for its physical properties including
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Cedex 09, France BERTRAND DEVOUARD§ Département des Sciences de la Terre, UMR 6524 OPGC – CNRS – Université...électronique sur aire sélectionnée, ainsi que des simulations numériques des clichés de diffraction, ont été combinées...pour progresser dans la connaissance des microstructures des types les plus répandus de serpentines polygonales...continuité latérale des feuillets 1:1 et une courbure sans inversion de polarité aux jonctions des secteurs. Une...d’ordre cinq est confirmée pour les serpentines polygonales. Ce modèle diffère des modèles proposés par Chisholm
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Recent Discoveries at the Jeffrey Mine Asbestos, Québec Marco Amabili Dipartimento di Ingegneria Industriale...Hutcheson, Asbestos, Québec Canada J1T 4J8 The Jeffrey mine in Asbestos, Québec, Canada, is world-famous...INTRODUCTION The Jeffrey mine in Asbestos, Québec, Canada, is a huge chrysotile mine which began operating...operating in 1879. The mine is worldfamous for beautiful crystals of orange grossular (see the cover of the...species was characterized. 123 Figure 1. The Jeffrey mine in 1996. The arrow shows the location of the
Journal (issue)
2009 Articles Famous mineral localities: The Sapo mine, Ferruginha district, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais...localities: The Lac d’Amiante mine, Black Lake, Thetford Mines, Québec . . . . . . . . . . ...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
45, pp. 263-280 (2007) CHARACTERIZATION OF CHRYSOTILE SAMPLES FOR THE PRESENCE OF AMPHIBOLES: THE CAREY...CAREY CANADIAN DEPOSIT, SOUTHEASTERN QUEBEC, CANADA Mickey E. GUNTER§, Matthew S. SANCHEZ and Thomas...Samples were collected from the former chrysotile-producing mine operated by Carey Canadian Mines, located...between 100 to 500 ppm for tremolite mixed into a chrysotile ore. A chemical method was also developed to...SEM–EDS (energy-dispersive spectroscopy). Keywords: chrysotile, amphibole, amphibole asbestos, powder X-ray
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gem-quality andradite (variety “demantoid”) from Val Malenco, Italy, have been analyzed for major, rare-earth...avons analysé des cristaux gemmes d’andradite (variété “démantoïde”) provenant de Val Malenco, en Italie...Italie, pour les éléments majeurs, les terres rares et autres éléments trace (Sc, Ti, V, Cr, Co, Ni, Zn...Sr, Y, Zr), ainsi que des échantillons de la vallée d’Aosta, en Italie, et des gisements classiques à...vert brillant au jaune-vert. Les cristaux sont homogènes compte tenu des erreurs analytiques, et leur
Report (issue)
cm tall andradite on hematite is from the Wessels Mine near Hotazel in northern Cape Province, South Africa...diopside; 7.1 cm tall Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Richmond County, Quebec, Canada Paul Stahl specimen Jeff...and laser rods (page 80); photo Lothar Ackerman Jeffrey and Lac d'Amiante: Two of Quebec's Great Gamet-Bearing...defects in the crystal structure are frequently sources of color in minerals. But color is imparted to...Spessartine, schorl, and a/bite from the Little Three Mine in San Diego County, California; 6. 6 cm tall; Bryant
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Quebec, 490 rue de la Couronne, Quebec, QC G1K 9A9, Canada; clemence.jouveau_du_breuil@inrs.ca (C.D.B.); jean-francois...Columbia, 2020–2207 Main Mall, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada; gdipple@eoas.ubc.ca Chemical Engineering Department...Department, Laval University, Quebec, QC G1V 0A6, Canada; maria-cornelia.iliuta@gch.ulaval.ca Correspondence:...(Pasquier et al., 2014b). Lizardite, antigorite, and chrysotile are the main minerals of the serpentine group...et al. at INRS, Québec [29]. Using mining residues available in the Province of Québec, the process uses
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Pendant made with garnets from Perpignan. PHOTO SOURCES : GALLICA .BNF.FR / BIBLIOTHÈQUE N ATIONAL DE FRANCE...gemstone, due to the abundant garnets from the Barton mine (Adirondack Mountains, NY). In 1967, a star garnet...crystals of almandine on matrix, from Fanny Gorge mine, Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA...color-change malaya garnets from Tanzania. PHOTO SOURCES : JOHN PARISH (PHOTOS) AND L ARRY WOODS (CUTTING)...from the Pyrope Family garnets come from a few sources in Tanzania, Idaho, India, and Sri Lanka (see inset
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
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515 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3B 2E9, Canada c Department of Geological Sciences, Indiana University...515 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3B 2E9, Canada e Mount Holyoke College, Department of Astronomy...maximized to assess habitability at an abandoned chrysotile mine in Norbestos, Quebec, in association with the...collected from imaged rocks and elsewhere in the mine were imaged in the laboratory (420–1100 nm). Sample...48 to −3.20h VPDB) that vary with location in the mine. Carbonates south of a shear zone (δ 13 C more positive)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2008. xv + 386 pages. CDN$140.00 (in Canada); US$140.00 (outside Canada); CDN$112.00 (to members of MAC/AMC)...lit-par-lit injection from distant (and hidden) sources, dry ionic diffusion, wet granitization, and Platten’s...course was given at the GAC–MAC annual meeting in Québec City, May 2008. At that meeting, a large (48 ...Département de géologie, Université Laval Québec (Québec) G1K 7P4, Canada Pegmatites. David London. 2008. The...superbly presented by the Mineralogical Association of Canada. David London visited a pegmatite on his first
Report (issue)
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of mutual arrangement of serpentine tubules (chrysotile sl) found recently in serpentinite cracks, the...topological and self-assembly features observed for chrysotile are compared with those reported for graphene...serpentinites. We will limit ourselves to combinations of chrysotile and polygonal serpentines, the two serpentine...matrix. chr = chrysotile tubules, PS = polygonal serpentine, chl = chlorite. Costabonne Mine, Pyrénées...SILICATES Figure 1 displays randomly oriented chrysotile rolls that have nucleated as a thin vein at the
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finest examples known were collected at the Palabora mine, Limpopo Province, South Africa (Southwood and Cairncross...Associated with iowaite were post-serpentinization chrysotile, dolomite, brucite, calcite, magnesite, and pyrite...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
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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
Report (volume)
of Asbestos Resources in the United States and Canada GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1019-L Selected...of Asbestos Resources in the United States and Canada By RUTH BUTLER AVERY, MARY LOU CONANT, and HELEN...OF. ASBESTOS RESOURCES IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA By RUTH BuTLER AvERY, MARY Lou CoNANT, and HELEN...to asbestos resources in the United States and Canada lists publications that appeared before January...used in large quantities until the deposits in Canada, near Thetford, Quebec, were opened in 1878. The
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À la découverte minéraux pierres précieuses des et des COLLECTION L’AMATEUR DE NATURE Sous la direction...Découvrir les minéraux et les gemmes 6 Qu’est-ce qu’un minéral ?…………………………… 6 Comment identifier les minéraux...minéraux ?… …………… 17 Les gemmes… ……………………………………… 43 Les collections de minéraux et de gemmes… …… 55 Comment...forment les minéraux ?… ………… 61 Clé d’identification… ……………………………… 67 Reconnaître les minéraux et les gemmes...03 Index des minéraux… ………………………………205 Mode d’emploi À la découverte des minéraux et des pierres précieuses
 
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