| Locality type: | Pit |
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| Species: | Microcline var: Amazonite |
| Formula: | K(AlSi3O8) |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Feldspar Group | 3 photos of Amazonite associated with Feldspar Group at this locality. |
| Cleavelandite | ⓘ3 photos of Amazonite associated with Cleavelandite at this locality. |
| K Feldspar | ⓘ2 photos of Amazonite associated with K Feldspar at this locality. |
| Microcline | ⓘ2 photos of Amazonite associated with Microcline at this locality. |
| Schorl | ⓘ1 photo of Amazonite associated with Schorl at this locality. |
| Muscovite | ⓘ1 photo of Amazonite associated with Muscovite at this locality. |
| Pyrite | ⓘ1 photo of Amazonite associated with Pyrite at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Amazonite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Beryl Pit, Quadeville area, Lyndoch Township, Brudenell-Lyndoch-and-Raglan, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (21 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 45270 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:45270:8 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 94b574a8-52a1-42ad-a76d-6cab251cc591 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Amazonite |
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| 20.7km (12.9 miles) | ⓘPark Mine, Sebastopol Township, Bonnechere Valley, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada |
| 23.2km (14.4 miles) | ⓘAmazonite trench, Miller Property Trenches, Miller Property, Sebastopol Township, Bonnechere Valley, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada |
| 23.3km (14.5 miles) | ⓘSmart Mine, Miller property, Sebastopol Township, Bonnechere Valley, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada |
| 35.2km (21.9 miles) | ⓘThompson Mine, Monteagle Township, Hastings Highlands Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada |
| 35.8km (22.3 miles) | ⓘBerger Amazonite occurrence, Wilberforce Township, North Algona Wilberforce, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada |
| 37.6km (23.3 miles) | ⓘWoodcox Mine, Monteagle Township, Hastings Highlands Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada |
| 38.3km (23.8 miles) | ⓘMacDonald Mine, Monteagle Township, Hastings Highlands Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada |
| 39.2km (24.4 miles) | ⓘPlunkett Mine, Monteagle Township, Hastings Highlands Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada |
| 39.4km (24.5 miles) | ⓘCairns Mine, Monteagle Township, Hastings Highlands Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada |
| 39.8km (24.7 miles) | ⓘWatson Mine, Monteagle Township, Hastings Highlands Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada |
| References |
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Sangster, P.J., McGuinty, W.J., Papertzian, V.C., Steele, K.G., Lee, C.R., Barua, M., Laidlaw, D.A. and Carter, T.R. 2003. Report of Activities 2002, Resident Geologist Program, Southern Ontario Regional Resident Geologist Southeastern and Southwestern Districts, Mines and Minerals Information Centre, and Petroleum Resources Centre |
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Beryl Pit, Quadeville area, Lyndoch Township, Brudenell-Lyndoch-and-Raglan, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada