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


Locality type:Open-Cast Mine
Classification
Species:Actinolite
Formula:◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Habit:coarse fibrous, splintery
Colour:white
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Actinolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Jeffrey Mine, Val-des-Sources, Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:21989
Long-form Identifier:1:3:21989:3
GUID (UUID V4):ec3ece30-49aa-4a63-a7ac-61051cee3b4f
Nearest other occurrences of Actinolite
54.0km (33.6 miles) ⓘMine Lac d'Amiante (Lake Asbestos Mine; "LAB Mine"; "Black Lake Mine"), Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine, Les Appalaches RCM, ChaudiĂšre-Appalaches, QuĂ©bec, 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, ChaudiĂšre-Appalaches, QuĂ©bec, Canada
74.9km (46.5 miles) ⓘLake Memphremagog Mine (Smith's Mine; Patton Mine), Potton, MemphrĂ©magog RCM, Estrie, QuĂ©bec, Canada
78.5km (48.8 miles) ⓘBroughton talc mine (Luzcan mine; CarriĂšre rang XV), Saint-Pierre-de-Broughton (West Broughton), Les Appalaches RCM, ChaudiĂšre-Appalaches, QuĂ©bec, Canada
91.0km (56.6 miles) ⓘPittsburg, Coos County, New Hampshire, USA
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
98.0km (60.9 miles) ⓘLucas Brook locality, Richford, Franklin County, Vermont, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GROSSULAR Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Les Sources Municipalité Régional de Comté Estrie, Québec, Canada A lthough...the Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Les Sources Municipalité, Régional de Comté, Estrie, Québec, Canada. The...grossular dodecahedra is commonly observed on Jeffrey mine specimens. This particular specimen is one of...single crystal of grossular from the Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada. The Arkenstone specimen, Joe Budd...group of grossular crystals from the Jeffrey mine, Québec, Canada. Formerly in the Charles Key collection
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sedimentary cover of the Asbestos ophiolite, QuĂ©bec, Canada: First geochemical evidence of transition from...et de gĂ©nie gĂ©ologique, UniversitĂ© Laval, QuĂ©bec, 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 QuĂ©bec City) where eight distinct lithologies have been...ophiolitic slivers of Iapetan afïŹnity in the southern QuĂ©bec Appalachians which have been interpreted to be
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
leucaugite; loganite, a mixture of diopside with actinolite and talc; malacolite; mussite (a fibrous variety...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
Book
Sites "Re miniets Aitus du Canada Joel D. Grice A # ds. «< RE « "1 Ă©+ Le: . 0 7, 22 L # ... SITES MINIERS CANADA CÉLÈBRES DU “Joel D. Grice L'ouvrage Sites miniers cĂ©lĂšbres du Canada est un heureux...collectionneur amateur saura mettre Ă  profit. L'auteur dĂ©crit les divers sites miniers de façon trĂšs dĂ©taillĂ©e, ce...pierre des pharaons (le lapis-lazuli). Il n'oublie non plus l'aspect pratique de l’utilisation des minĂ©raux...l'identification des minĂ©raux. Ce dernier Ă©lĂ©ment devrait particuliĂšrement intĂ©resser les jeunes collectionneurs
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
Catalog/List
- ·MINERALS 200 Napier Street, Barrie, Ontario, Canada. Telephone: 1 (705) 726-~713 o LIST #3 - APRIL...MICROMOUN'fS ACTINOLITE: Gooderham, Ontario, Canada. crystals ACTINOLITE: St. Hilaire. Qu0bec, Canada, acicular...and tufts ACTINOLITE: Bull Run Quarry, Loudon County, Virginia, USA. sprays and tufts ACTINOLITE,variety...sprays and tufts ACTINOLITE,variety BYSSOLITE: Mount Bianco, Italy. sprays and tufts ACTINOLITE,variety BYSSOLITE:...tufts ACTINOLITE SMARAGDITE:Micciano, Pisa, Italy. massive, green 2 variety ADAMITE: Ojuela Mine, Mapimi
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
THE CAREY CANADIAN DEPOSIT, SOUTHEASTERN QUEBEC, CANADA Mickey E. GUNTER§, Matthew S. SANCHEZ and Thomas...were collected from the former chrysotile-producing mine operated by Carey Canadian Mines, located approximately...anthophyllite and the remainder actinolite, plotting close to the tremolite–actinolite boundary as determined...Quebec. Sommaire Nous avons prĂ©levĂ© des Ă©chantillons Ă  la mine de chrysotile autrefois la propriĂ©tĂ©...de Thetford Mines, QuĂ©bec, dans le district minier des Cantons de l’Est, et nous les avons analysĂ©s pour
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
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)
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...terrain in this region of Vermont. Drainage from the mine site follows either the Burgess Branch north to...developers. 512 ROCKS & MINERALS drains into Québec then southwest to Lake Champlain) or the Hutchins
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
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
December 2014 A Pictorial All photos by Jeffrey A. Scovil JEFFREY A. SCOVIL PO Box 7773 Phoenix, Arizona...Mayres, Ardeche, France. Giles Emringer specimen. Jeffrey A. Scovil, a well-known professional mineral photographer...Fluorite with stilbite, 11.9 cm high, Malmberget mine, Gallivare, Lappland, Sweden. Scott Werschky specimen...specimen. Figure 5. Pyromorphite, 4 cm high, Les Farges mine, Ussel, Correze, France. Frank Sousa specimen...Weinrich Minerals specimen. Figure 8. Epidote with actinolite, 8 cm high, Knappenwand, Untersulzbachtal mines
Journal (issue)
together with enstatite, are small fragments of actinolite. The actinolites are emerald green, due to a...small chromium content and resemble the chromium-actinolite crystals from Merelani, Tanzania, described by...Schmetzer and Krupp (1979). Unfortunately the actinolite fragments from Mairimba Hill are so small, that...XVIII, 2 GROSSULAR GARNET FROM THE JEFFREY MINE, ASBESTOS, QUEBEC, CANADA By WILLOW WIGHT, B.A., F.G.A.,...Museums of Canada, Mineral Sciences Division, Ottawa, Ontario, K1A OM8, Canada The Jeffrey Mine is the second
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)
vesuvianite crystals to about 1 cm tall from Bellecombe, Val d’Aosta, Italy. from this. Based on their optical...species including grossular, titanite, meionite, actinolite, and scheelite. Here, the mineralized zone is...referred to as the Goodall quarry, the Goodall farm mine, and the Webster quarry. The long, productive history...perhaps the classic American vesuvianite locale. The Jeffrey quarry, Asbestos, Quebec, has yielded fine vesuvianite...examples of these specimens through commercial sources. Robert J. Lauf is a materials scientist who recently
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)
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 (article/letter/editorial)
Superior Province, Canada Baptiste Madon 1, *, Lucie Mathieu 1,2 1 2 3 * and Jeffrey H. Marsh 3 DĂ©partement...DĂ©partement des Sciences AppliquĂ©es (DSA), Centre d’Étude sur les Ressources MinĂ©rales (CERM), UniversitĂ©...UniversitĂ© du QuĂ©bec Ă  Chicoutimi (UQAC), Chicoutimi, QC G7H 2B1, Canada; Lucie1_Mathieu@uqac.ca Chaire institutionnelle...institutionnelle UQAC sur les Processus MĂ©tallogĂ©niques ArchĂ©ens, UniversitĂ© du QuĂ©bec Ă  Chicoutimi (UQAC)...(UQAC), Chicoutimi, QC G7H 2B1, Canada Mineral Exploration Research Centre, Harquail School of Earth Sciences
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
High, Yorkshire: azurite, lxxxvi Cornwall Geevor mine, Pendeen, St. Just-inRoseland: uraninite, xc Hingston...1081 South Crofty mine, Illogan, Redruth: coffinite, uraninite, xc South Terras mine, St. Stephen-inBrannel:...ortho- and clinopyroxene, spinel, 483 Golconda mine, Hopton: auricha]cite, 441 Harp Edge: aurichalcite...aurichalcite, 441 Masson Hill, Matlock: cinnabar, xc Nestus mine, Matlock Bath: aurichalcite, 441 Red Rake, Culver;...Ecton Hill, Wetton: aurichalcite, 441 Waterbank mine, Ecton Hill, Wettou: aurichalcite, rosasite, 441
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 (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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and B.J. Flyer. 2:00 T h e Red Lake mine—the richest gold mine in the world, right here in Ontario by...B. Simmons. 5:45 Y a o g a n g x i a n Tungsten mine byB. Ottens. 6:00 N e w data of roscherite-group...Sweet Home mine, at the Colorado Quartz Gold mine, at the Red Cloud mine, at the Benitoite mine, at the...the Amazonite mine, at the Twin Creeks mine, and the Morro Rodundo mine. He will also comment on the future...phyllosilicates were collected from an abandoned mine one mile south of Talcville, New York. Talcville
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localities like the Sweet Horne mine, Breckenridge, Mount Antero, the Sunnyside mine, Creede, Cripple Creek,...Collection" labels list the name of the lade or mine, the mining district and county, and the assay results...thread, some taken from the surface of the American mine and some from its deepest workings indicating that...that depth does not change the character of the mine. One is impressed by the money as well as the scientific...quartz, interspersed with gold, but the owner of the mine, Mr. Walker, seeing the cabinet, said that the piece
 
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