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


Locality type:Open-Cast Mine
Classification
Species:Brucite
Formula:Mg(OH)2
Habit:fine-grained massive, fibrous
Colour:pale green
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Magnetite2 photos of Brucite associated with Magnetite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Brucite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Jeffrey Mine, Val-des-Sources, Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:21996
Long-form Identifier:1:3:21996:3
GUID (UUID V4):6963434e-c1d1-49bf-b7b3-c8208814d187
Nearest other occurrences of Brucite
49.4km (30.7 miles) Bennett-Martin Chrome 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
56.7km (35.3 miles) Union mine (Southwark mine), Black Lake, Thetford Mines, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
South Wales 2522 Australia malcolms@uow.edu.au BRUCITE Balochistan Province, Pakistan F irst of all...history concerning the discovery and naming of brucite! The American Journal of Science (AJS) is the oldest...accomplished mineralogist for whom the mineral brucite is named. Indeed, it was Archibald Bruce who first...his own journal, the AMJ (Bruce 1814). The name brucite, however, was first used by American mineralogist...redescribed Bruce’s “native magnesia,” naming it brucite in honor of its discoverer in his index (Beudant
Book
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
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
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
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...Quebec. Sommaire Nous avons prélevé des échantillons à la mine de chrysotile autrefois la propriété...de Thetford Mines, Québec, dans le district minier des Cantons de l’Est, et nous les avons analysés pour...minerai, deux sont des échantillons de roche pris sur place, et deux sont pris des rejets, ont d’abord
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aanbod van de maand (granaat-XX (hessoniet) va n Canada) . 20 .30 h : een uiteenzetting van de heer H ...Muséum Nationa l d'Histoire naturelle in de Jardin des Plantes, 18 rue Buffon t e F-75005 Paris, en is toegankelijk...gerekend tot het 131 Fig . 2 Grossulaar - Jeffrey mine, Québec . Kombinatie van de waargenomen vor men...Analyses van grossulaar afkomstig van de Jeffre y mine, Québec, Canad a (Grice en Williams, 1979 ) Wallis...Jaco, Chihuahua, Mexiko . California ; Calumet Iron Mine, Chaffe e County, Colorado ; Minot, Androscoggin
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University 859 Sherbrooke Street West Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3A 0C4 peter.tarassoff@sympatico.ca M CGILL...Pinch Medal from the Mineralogical Association of Canada. VISITOR INFORMATION Address: Redpath Museum,...Sherbrooke Street West, Montreal, Quebec H3A 0C4, Canada Hours: Monday–Friday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.; Sunday, 11...Montreal founded in 1827, and the Geological Survey of Canada established in 1842. All three museums were available...scientific endeavor. In 1877 the government of Canada decided to move the Geological Survey and its museum
Report (issue)
============================================================ Brucite, 6 cm, from the Killa Saifullah district, Balochistan...posting from February 15 offers 25 bright yellow brucite specimens from a group of little mines and prospects...its most colorful—brucite, quite unlike the brucite of yore from the Tilly Foster mine in New York or Wood’s...Wood’s Chrome mine in Pennsylvania. In that the new Pakistani brucite forms lustrous reniform agglomerations...in 2005 in the N’Chwaning III mine in South Africa, but N’Chwaning brucite is graywhite to pale bluish
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)
finest examples known were collected at the Palabora mine, Limpopo Province, South Africa (Southwood and Cairncross...were post-serpentinization chrysotile, dolomite, brucite, calcite, magnesite, and pyrite. Since the description...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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...to assess habitability at an abandoned chrysotile mine in Norbestos, Quebec, in association with the Canadian...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)
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
thermodynamically. The calculations yield best‑fit val‑ ues of ∆fH° = –6627.0 kJ/mol and S° = 258.8 J/(mol⋅K)...garnets from the well‑known Jeffrey mine locality of Asbestos, Quebec, Canada (Allen and Buseck 1988; Rossman...(Gr‑)82‑112 Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Quebec Natural Gr (Hessonite); CMNMC (Gr‑)44091 Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos...S(θS) are Debye, Einstein, and Schottky functions (DES), respectively, and m, n, ns, θD, θE, and θS are...aggregates. The natural grossular samples from the Jeffrey mine are opti‑ cally complex and notably anisotropic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario M5S 2C6, Canada M. Dlnnv Dv.qn Department of Geological Sciences...Mg) and Fe,3;f/Fe'", ratios of lizardite in the Jeffrey and Woodsreefserpentinitesare inversely correlatedwith...of Saskatchewan,Saskatoon, SaskatchewanS7N 0W0, Canada. was also reachedby Frost (1985), who thought that...hourglasstexture (sampleJ2, Jeffreymine, Quebec). (b)Lz + brucite + Mag (Lz-Brc-Mag) mesh-rim texture replaced by...fluid to determine mineral assemblages.In the Jeffrey mine in southeastern Quebec, magnetite was consumed
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
A VISIT TO THE JEFFREY OPEN PIT MINE IN ASBESTOS, QUEBEC, CANADA. By GARDINER E. GREGORY Director, T...is now the site of the open pit Jeffrey Mine, the largest asbestos mine in the Free World. It is presently...average of 550,000 tons of asbestos fiber a year. The mine is owned and operated by the Canadian Johns-Manville...the company of Gilbert George, I visited the Jeffrey Mine to collect mineral specimens for The Gregory...excellent color and clear enough to be faceted. The Jeffrey Mine is located in the town of Asbestos about 500
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
Book
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(the serpentines), magnetite, and in some cases brucite [Mg(OH) 2 ]. The typical combination of mineral...Sciences, University of Ottawa Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5, Canada E-mail: khattori@uottawa.ca Combined ball-and-stick...(crossed polarizers). Serpentinite from the Jeffrey Mine, Québec, Canada. (D) Tabular, interlocking texture of... Abbreviations: A, Atg = antigorite; B, Brc = brucite; F, Fo = forsterite; L, Liz = lizardite; T, Tlc...calculated transition from lizardite to antigorite + brucite with a steep negative dP/dT slope takes place at
Report (chapter)
drilled into the Siljan Ring Complex, Sweden (Jeffrey & Kaplan 1988; Kerr 1990). The recognition in recent...hydrothermal springs associated with igneous terrains (Des Marais et al. 1981; Welhan & Lupton 1987; Simoneit...KONNERUP-MADSEN types, from ultrabasic and basic rocks (Jeffrey & Kaplan 1988; Abrajano et al. 1988, 1990; Larsen...rocks (Gerlach 1980; Konnerup-Madsen et al. 1985; Jeffrey & Kaplan 1988; Ting et al. 1994; Salvi & WilliamJones...Sherwood-Lollar et al. 1993 Sherwood-Lollar et al. 2002 Jeffrey & Kaplan 1988 Salvi & Williams-Jones 1992 Salvi
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
should be independently verified with primary sources of information. Taylor and Francis shall not be...Cr-garnet, Cr-mica, and Cr-epidote are more viable sources of Cr identified in vegetation, soil extractions...1987). Chromite and Crmagnetite are common primary sources of Cr in these soils (Rabenhorst et al., 1982;...between several soils derived from ultramafic sources, and assess the geochemistry of Cr in diverse soil-forming...(3) Nickel Mountain, Riddle, Oregon; (4) Harvard Mine, Jamestown, California; (5) Jasper Ridge Biological
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
also depicted on the 1992 mineral stamps issued by Canada Post (Gault 1992). Garnet is regarded as the...selection of sources that are of particular interest. The following are some of the best general sources of information...species. Descriptive mineralogy: Standard reference sources such as Dana (1892), Ford (1932), Sinkankas (1959...manganese minerals from the Tachgagalt manganese mine, Morocco (Gaudefroy et al., 1969). The minerals... Figure 5: Grossular, dodecahedral crystal, Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec; specimen 4.5 cm across. George
Journal (issue)
Groat University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada Thomas Hainschwang GGTL Laboratories, Balzers,...Panczer Claude Bernard University Lyon 1, France Jeffrey E. Post Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC...as Beads for Necklaces Although the Benitoite Gem mine in California, USA, has been closed since 2005 (Laurs...was obtained decades ago from the Benitoite Gem mine in California, USA. Photo by Orasa Weldon. new...References Kohlmann, H. 1908. Beiträge zur Kenntnis des brasilianischen Berylls. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie
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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:...et al. at INRS, Québec [29]. Using mining residues available in the Province of Québec, the process uses...feasibility and sustainability in the Province of Québec [33]. However, a pilot scale test revealed that
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Ann Arbor, Mi George W. Robinson Natl. Museums of Canada Ottawa, Ontario Abraham Rosenzweig Tampa, FL Associate...Zeolites and associated minerals from the Palabora mine, Transvaal........................................& R. S. W. Braithwaite The Lake George antimony mine, New Brunswick ..................... 263 by W. E...most of the func­ tioning museums in the U.S., Canada and Mexico. For the first time ever, curators have...July-A ugust, 1991 in the collection from a specific mine, state or country, or all the gem beryls over 20
 
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