 | | Journal (issue) | | Ann Arbor, MI Andrew C. Roberts Geol. Surv. of Canada Ottawa George W. Robinson Seaman Mineral Museum...Famous mineral localities: The Francon Quarry, Montréal, Québec, Canada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....annual FM-MSA-TGMS Tucson Mineralogical Symposium: CANADA! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Chairman:...crystal, 4 cm, on matrix, from the Francon quarry, Montréal, Québec, Canada. (See the article in this issue...localities: The Francon Quarry, `ÉÇàÜ°tÄ? dâ°uxv Peter Tarassoff 91 Lakeshore Road Beaconsfield, Québec, Canada |  | | 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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 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...chief geologist, in the Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Québec, 1 August 1999. Peter Tarassoff photo. 434 ROCKS...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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | W o r l d News on Mineral Occurrences CANADA V A N D A L L T. KING Ward's Natural Science Establishment...sylvite, and anhydrite. Quebec Francon quarry The large Francon quarry in Montreal is located in a residential...little or no land available for expanding the quarry. The economics of dig ging deeper for the construction-grade...of mining offsets transportation costs. The Francon quarry is world-famous for being the first (or only)...are found at the Francon quarry. Dawsonite was first found in a quarry near the Francon. The city of Montreal |  | | Report (volume) | | MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 77 Kirkland Lake – Rouyn-Noranda...Quebec Ann P. Sabina 2003 Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 77 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR...in Right of Canada, 2003 Catalogue No. M41-8/77E ISBN 0-660-19062-1 Available in Canada from Geological...Geological Survey of Canada offices: 601 Booth Street Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0E8 3303-33rd Street N.W. Calgary...for reference in selected public libraries across Canada Cette publication est aussi disponible en français |  | | Report (issue) | | MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 58 Îles de la Madeleine,...Labrador Ann P. Sabina 2003 Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 58 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR...in Right of Canada, 2003 Catalogue No. M41-8/58E ISBN 0-660-18932-1 Available in Canada from Geological...Geological Survey of Canada offices: 601 Booth Street Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0E8 3303-33rd Street N.W. Calgary...for reference in selected public libraries across Canada Cette publication est aussi disponible en français |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | tamarugite(?), thenardite, 172 Blaen-y-Nant, Nant Francon, Caernarvonshire, North Wales: chlorite, gar- ...azurite, olivenite, 428; coronadite, 343 Embleton quarry, Cockermouth: alunite, dickite, thaumasite, zunyite...scheelite, 921 Meldon aplite quarry, Okehampton: bavenite, 577 Meldon limestone quarry, Okehampton: scheelite...nah' Achlaise, Ledmore: cromaltite, 767 Lettermore quarry, Loch Loyal: nordmarkite, 389 Loch Bad ham Ban...848; amphibole, clinopyroxene, orthopyroxene, almandine, andesine, orthoclase, epidote, 848 Sgor Chaonasaide |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Norway, 145 CANADA,contrasting parageneses in a Grenvillian granitoid pluton, 355; Francon quarry, Montreal...219 Cornwall, see England Corona structures, almandine- and grossular-rich garnets coronas in granitoid...Hercynian Au veins, 231 Francolite, 508 Francon quarry, see Montreal, Canada FUKUOKA, M., see DASGUPTA,S., 511...in kimberlites from Pakistan, 559 Montreal, see Canada ALPHABETICAL INDEX MORAND, V. J., black slate...Australia New York, see U.S.A Newfoundland, see Canada NICOLLET, C., grandidierite, serendibite and tourmaline |  | | Journal (issue) | | Ann Arbor, MI Andrew C. Roberts Geol. Surv. of Canada Ottawa George W. Robinson Seaman Mineral Museum...Vietnam . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225 by D. Blauwet Francon revisited . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...price of $475 postpaid in the United States and Canada (write or e-mail for the shipping surcharge to...chance? Within minutes I was at the base of the quarry, but I quickly noticed large square blocks of numbered...Convention Center, the “main show,” where Minerals of Canada was the theme this year. All of these productions |  | Števko, M., Uher, P., Sejkora, J., Malíková, R., Škoda, R., Vaculovič, T. (2015) Phosphate minerals from the hydrothermal quartz veins in specialized S-type granites, Gemerská Poloma (Western Carpathians, Slovakia) Journal of GEOsciences, 60 (4) 237-249 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | (Ti Kα), sanidine (Al, K Kα), gahnite (Zn Kα), almandine (Fe Kα), Mg2SiO4 (Mg Kα), SrSO4 (Sr Lα), barite...from alkali silicocarbonatites in Francon quarry, Montréal, Canada does not contain any detectable Mn...Roberts AC, Dunn PJ (1983) Viitaniemiite from the Francon quarry, Montreal, Quebec. Can Mineral 21: 499–502 |  | | Catalog/List | | Ystrad Mine, Betws Garmon, Gwynedd Wales Nant Francon formation small 2x3 inch £15 32 MUSCOVITE variety...attractive, rich yellow platy mass in quartz La Bosse Quarry, Echassieres Allier France 2x3 inch £10 33 MAGNESITE...arfvedsonite cleavages. Strange Lake Deposit, Quebec, Canada 2x2 £15 40 FLUORAP ATITE deep blue, translucent... orange coating on Feldspar about 2.5cm Tuften Quarry, Tvedalen Norway £6 CHENEVIXITE green masses on...Edward Mine Trawsfynydd Gwynedd Wales lx2 £4 ALMANDINE pegmatite coarse microcline, Muscovite and some |  | | Book | | Diablo, Arizona. 12 x 13 cm. (Geological Survey of Canada specimen) By studying meteorites such as this one...(Photograph by Michael Hamilton, Geological Survey of Canada) Diffirentiation of magma caused compositional...occurrences I have ever visited was exposed by the Francon quarry on Montreal P L AT E 1 4 Pyrochlore crystals...space-age technology. P L AT E I S Weloganite. Francon quarry, Montreal, Quebec. 4.s-cm crystal. Named for...Quebec. Unlike most carbonatites, those in the Francon quarry occur assills. A sill is a flat, sheetlike |  | | Journal (issue) | | may be made in local currency to the following: Canada: Mrs. J.W . Peat. 36 Oeepwood Crescent. Don Mills...Blount Little Rock, Arkansas 72209 The Jeffrey quarry, near North Little Rock, Arkansas, has produced...to come from the Arkan sas quartz region. The quarry is now closed but specimens of quartz, ankerite...Arkansas, and south of Camp Robinson. The quarry, known as Jeffrey quarry, is just north of McArthur Drive (Conway...and deposited the minerals for which the Jeffrey quarry is now well known. The rocks in the two well mineralized |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | CaKα), albite (for NaKα), forsterite (for MgKα), almandine (for AlKα and FeKα), celestite (for SKα and SrLα)...PKα), albite (for NaKα), diopside (CaKα), and almandine (for FeKα). This standard set was chosen to increase...and Dunn, P.J. (1983) Viitaniemiite from the Francon quarry, Montreal, Quebec. Canadian Mineralogist, 21 |  | | Catalog/List | | best attention at all times. DECEMBER 1976 1. ALMANDINE. Falun, Sweden. A select well formed sharp deep...association. 2xltxl". £24.00. BISMUTHINITE. Shap Quarry, Shap, Westmoreland. Select, silvery grcy , bladed... £3.25. LAZULITE. Big Fish River, Yukon Terr., Canada. select, bright, inky blue sharp crystals to 1...2xl~-xlt". 0.25. PHLOGOPITE. Wilberforce, Ontario, Canada. well formed shining light brown hexagonal crystal... -£1.25. 74. PVROXENE. WilberForce, Ontario, Canada. Select sharp terminated dark olive green elongated |  | | Report (issue) | | MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 57 Cobalt – Belleterre –...Quebec Ann P. Sabina 2000 Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 57 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR...in Right of Canada, 2000 Catalogue No. M41-8-57E ISBN 0-660-17726-9 Available in Canada from Geological...Geological Survey of Canada offices: 601 Booth Street Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0E8 3303-33rd Street N.W. Calgary...for reference in selected public libraries across Canada Cette publication est aussi disponible en français |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | km east of Montreal, in the Province of Quebec, Canada. The quarries are on the 182 ROCKS AND MINERALS...fay j£*SJ Richelieu River \\ \r Rte. 229 U Quarry Mont Saint-Hilaire i ^ ^ m i Rte. 116 j\ ;...difficult. It was not until 1959, when the first quarry opened up on the northeast face of the mountain...right and the market available, he began work. The quarry produced its first load of stone for road metal...metal in 1959. A s Figure 6 shows, the Poudrette quarry was opened at the upper left of the working area |  | | Report (issue) | | MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR Geological Survey of Canada Popular Geoscience 97 Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick...career in mineralogy at the Geological Survey of Canada (GSC) in 1952, working in the new field of mineral...for the Collector”, which covers 14 regions of Canada, from Newfoundland and Labrador to the Yukon-Alaska...treasurer for the Mineralogical Association of Canada. After her retirement in the late 1990s, Ann continued...shortly before her death. Geological Survey of Canada Popular Geoscience 97 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR THE |  | | Catalog/List | | Hilaire, Quebec with Fluorescent orange Sodalite .Canada Very’ rich mass of black crystals, some Mount Malosa...well formed dodecahedral Madagascar 1 ins £4 ALMANDINE 1 Crystal I inch across garnet group__________...Arizona Pure green cleavage AMAZONITE Landsverk quarry, Evje, Norway Ixl 50p lx2£l 11 felspar group____________...£3 7 Pure black mica plate new Analysis , Saga Quarry, Tvedalen near ANNITE Mica__________ paper available...Chrysotile, pale grey-green Ixl £1 County Bridge Quarry,Lizard Mg Fe SiO_______ massive. _________ .Cornwall |  | | Book | | Mineralogical Association of Canada Association mineralogique du canada 14 Also in this series Encyclopedia...(1998) J. Delvigne Mineral Species Discovered in Canada and Species Named after Canadians Special Publication...F. Martin c 2019 Mineralogical Association of Canada All rights reserved. No part of this publication...publishers. Printed in Canada on acid-free paper Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication...(1962-) Published by the Mineralogical Association of Canada ISBN: 978-0-921294-61-0 1. Mont Saint-Hilaire, |  | | Catalog/List | | 6-$3.50 NALCIME: M68. Mont-St. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada; (a) T/N, white single xl, complete except for...Rock Candy Mine, Grand Forks, British Columbia, Canada; (a) translucent, pale yellow tabular xls to 3...3x2.1x1-$2.50 BIOTITE: ~near Bancroft, Ontario, Canada; (a) section af a single xl, showing fairly sh...5-3.2 cm-$2.50 M154. Nanisivik, Northwest Terr., Canada; (a) yellowish translucent subparallel xls in two...more M22. Oog's Lake, Storrington Twp., Ontario, Canada; sharp single xl or group of fe~ xls, possibly |  | | Show/Event (guide) | | n u s u a l quartz crystals form the Tidewater quarry, Glen Allen, Virginia by E Grundel 2:15 C o m p...A U. Falster, and Win. B. Simmons 4:00 Gem almandine from Colchester, Connecticut by B. M. Jarnot and...advanced collector specializing in the minerals of Canada. He has been a frequent RMSexhibitor and participant...sutures. UNUSUAL QUARTZ CRYSTALS FROM T H E TIDEWATER QUARRY, GLEN ALLEN, VIRGINIA. Erich Grundel. 2000 S. 2nd...thumbnail-sized piece of granite from the Tidewater Quarry, Glen Allen, Virginia. The morphology of these |  | | Journal (issue) | | Roberts Geo!. Surv. of Canada Ottawa George W. Robinson Natl. Museums of Canada Ottawa, Ontario Abraham...List $1. P.O. Box 53077, Dorval, Q uebec H9S 5W4 CANADA Affordable Green APOPHYLUTES . Nice green pieces...is returned, + $2.50 postage] ^ OUTSIDE U.S. & CANADA: We are now able to make foreign video tapes. Tell...Variously known as the Goodall quarry, Goodall Farm mine, and Webster quarry, the deposit consists of one...\/A \/ A \/ A\ \> /A /A / \ A \/ ; • ; ■ x\ quarry v ' V A A A A " .. ' . \ ^ / r ' ^ ^ T |  | | Journal (issue) | | Ann Arbor, Ml Andrew C. Roberts Geol. Surv. of Canada Ottawa George W. Robinson Seaman Mineral Museum...Pfenninger-Horvath 594 Main Road Hudson, Quebec, Canada JOP 1H0 Robert A. Gault Research Division Canadian...Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K IP 6P4 Peter Tarassoff 91 Lakeshore Road Beaconsfield, Quebec, Canada H9W 4H8 A...Q uebec. Inset: Location o f the DemixVarennes quarry in the Saint-Amable sill. LOCATION The Saint-Amable...River (latitude: 45°39' N; longitude: 73° 17' W; Canada National Topographic System, Map 31 H /ll , Beloeil) |  | | Catalog/List | | Select specimen for display.4x2ixl.1-". £33.00. 2. ALMANDINE GARNET. Zillertal Tyrol, Austria. Lustrous, deep...5-}x4x2f". £85.00. DAWSONITE. Francon Qry. st. Michel, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Small creamy sharp needly |
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