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Quartz from
National mine, Pontbriand, Thetford Mines, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Calcite6 photos of Quartz associated with Calcite at this locality.
Synchysite3 photos of Quartz associated with Synchysite at this locality.
Pyrite2 photos of Quartz associated with Pyrite at this locality.
Anatase2 photos of Quartz associated with Anatase at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view National mine, Pontbriand, Thetford Mines, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
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Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:464834
Long-form Identifier:1:3:464834:5
GUID (UUID V4):4fdbae69-9c66-4a26-a9c2-22fedf0d52be
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.2km (0.1 miles) Pennington mine, Pontbriand, Thetford Mines, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
1.6km (1.0 miles) Flintkote mine, Pontbriand, Thetford Mines, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
5.1km (3.2 miles) Road cut on Chemin du Lac, Adstock, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
7.0km (4.3 miles) Bell mine, Thetford Mines, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
12.8km (8.0 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
14.1km (8.8 miles) Broughton talc mine (Luzcan mine; Carrière rang XV), Saint-Pierre-de-Broughton (West Broughton), Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
14.3km (8.9 miles) Mine Lac d'Amiante (Lake Asbestos Mine; "LAB Mine"; "Black Lake Mine"), Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
15.0km (9.3 miles) Harvey Hill mine, Saint-Pierre-de-Broughton (West Broughton), Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
16.1km (10.0 miles) Fraser Mine, East Broughton, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
16.4km (10.2 miles) Frontenac mine, East Broughton, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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...consistent with the obduction of the Asbestos and ThetfordMines ophiolites on the Laurentian margin shortly
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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...dernier élément devrait particulièrement intéresser les jeunes collectionneurs amateurs. Le pays est divisé...moitié de la superficie du Canada et constitue l’une des régions minières les plus productives au monde
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half of the open pit of the former Broughton talc mine, Saint-Pierre-de-Broughton, September 2005. Figure...mining centers of Abestos, Black Lake, and Thetford Mines and the location of Saint-Pierrede-Broughton...article documents a second locality, an abandoned talc mine at Saint-Pierre-de-Broughton, and also gives a short...other Alpine-type occurrences in the region. The mine at Saint-Pierre-de-Broughton has been known for...talc mine, and we were given a much-appreciated op- Saint-Pierre-de-Broughton Quebec, Canada Downloaded
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case-study from the Thetford-Mines ophiolitic Complex, Quebec Appalachians, Canada Alain Tremblay a,⁎...Terre et de l'Atmosphère, Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada CNRS (CNRS/INSU) UMR 6118, Géosciences...France Geological Survey of Canada, 490 de la Couronne, Québec City, Canada G1K 9A9 a r t i c l e i n...and peridotite-hosted granites (PHG) of the Thetford-Mines ophiolite (TMO) yield mean U–Pb zircon ages...and associated lithologies, mostly from the Thetford-Mines ophiolite (Castonguay et al, 2001; Dunning
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 . . . . . . . . . . ...Arizona State Legislature establishing a School of Mines in Tucson, Arizona Territory, in 1885. The main...private collections of the Director of the School of Mines (Dr. Theo. Comstock) are on deposit in the Museum...arrived in 1895 as the new Director of the School of Mines, as geology and mining instructor, and as the first
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Vermont Cover: Perspective block diagram of the Québec- Vermont Orogen (from Dóolan, 1989; see Doolan...oceanic domain from Eastern Townships Appalachians, Québec: Taconian versus Acadian tectonics...............Saint-Daniel Mélange in the Dunnage zone of the Québec Appalachians.....................................ultramafiques du Complexe ophiolitique de Thetford Mines, Québec: modèle magmatique de Ia distribution des...from the hinterland of the Eastern Townships of Québec: the result of continental (A-type) subduction
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
com/locate/lithos Mantle petrology and mineralogy of the Thetford Mines Ophiolite Complex Philippe Pagé a,1 , Jean...Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique-Eau Terre et Environnement: 490 de la Couronne, Québec, PQ...PQ, Canada G1K 9A9 b Geological Survey of Canada, GSC-Québec, 490 de la Couronne, Québec, PQ, Canada G1K...G1K 9A9 Université du Québec à Montréal, Dept. Sci. Terre et Atmosphere, Succursale Centre Ville, CP 8888...8888, Montréal, PQ, Canada H3C 3P8 Received 18 August 2006; accepted 8 June 2007 Available online 16
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
du Quebec à Montréal‐Geotop, Montréal, Quebec, Canada 2 CNRS (CNRS/INSU), Université de Rennes 1, Rennes...Géologique et des Mines, École Polytechnique de Montréal, Montréal, Quebec, Canada Correspondence Morgann...Quebec à Montréal‐Geotop, Montréal, Quebec H3C 3P8, Canada. Email: perrot.morgann@uqam.ca Funding information...Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, Grant/Award Number: PG‐105669 Handling Editor:...originates in Vermont and progresses to southern Québec where it peaked at 0.6 GPa/380°C at c. 375 Ma.
Journal (issue)
published quarterly by the Geological Association of Canada, incorporating the Proceedings. Une revue trlmestrielle...'Association geologique de Canada lncluant les Proceedings. Subscriptions: Geoscience Canada is available to members...subscribe by writing to Geological Association of Canada Publications, Business and Economic Service Limited...Geological Association of Canada. All rights reserved. Abonnements: La revue Geoscience Canada est adressee directement...directement a tous les membres de l'A.G.C. Ceux qui ne sont pas affilies a cette association peuvent obtenir
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
chalcopyrite,pyrite, andfluorite, ered in the Thefiord Mines ophiolite complex, is the eumulate fill in pore...Early Closure of the Proto-AtlanticOcean in Late mine (Fig. 6). A mineralizedbreeeiazone occursat Cambrian-Early...nental crust of the Chain Lakes Massifduring the quartz stockworkparallels the regional Taeonian Massi...formingthe andTaeonianin age. Silver-richgalena-bearing quartz veinsoccurfarconspicuous Brompton-Baie Verte line...LakesMassif(Tremblay,1992). This type of ite-uraninite-bearing quartz-carbonate veinsthat are tectonic evolution is similar
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ottawa, Ontario K1N 6N5, Canada JOSEPH B. WHALEN Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth Street, Ottawa...Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0E8, Canada ABSTRACT Biotite, the dominant ferromagnesian mineral in Paleozoic granitic...granites of the Humber and Avalon zones in Gaspé (Québec) and New Brunswick is characterized by low mean...orogen, Canada. SOMMAIRE Des échantillons de biotite, minéral ferromagnésien dominant dans les roches...roches granitiques des Appalaches canadiennes, ont été analysés avec une microsonde électronique et par spectrométrie
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
appliquées, Université du Québec à Chicoutimi, Chicoutimi, Québec G7H 7J5, Canada Abstract The term glauconite...série de minéraux riches en fer qui se forment dans les couches de sédiment supérieures en milieu marin sous...Formation d’Anse Maranda, dans les Appalaches du Québec, suggère, selon les modèles actuels de formation...composition des minéraux, séquence cambrienne, Appalaches, Québec. Introduction Glauconite, occurring as pellets...Ottawa, 140 Louis Pasteur, Ottawa, Ontario K1N 6N5, Canada. E-mail address: hlonguep@uottawa.ca 968 the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Université du Québec à Montréal, C.P. 8888, Succ. Centre-Ville, Montréal, Québec, Canada H3C 3P8 Abstract...Muscovite-Quartz Heavy Minerals (Dolomite) 35 Metawackes Heavy minerals Chlorite-Quartz 25 Quartzites...Quartzites Quartz-Muscovite 3 Phyllites Average thickness (meters) Metabasalts FIG. 2. Schematic stratigraphic...shadow. Chl = chlorite, mag = magnetite, qtz = quartz. B) Detrital tourmaline grains with metamorphic...tourmaline. Met-tur = metamorphic tourmaline, qtz = quartz, tur = tourmaline. 0361-0128/98/000/000-00 $6.00
Report (chapter)
Forearc extension and sea-floor spreading in the Thetford Mines Ophiolite Complex JEAN-MICHEL SCHROETTER ALAIN...VALI~RIE B I ~ D A R D 2, BI~CU 2 IInstitut National de la Recherche Scientifique--Eau, Terre et Environnement...Chemin Sainte-Foy, Qudbec, PQ, Canada, G1S 2L2 2Natural Resources Canada, Geological Survey, 880 Chemin...Chemin Sainte-Foy, Qudbec, PQ, Canada, G1S 2L2 (e-mail: jbedard@nrcan.gc.ca) 3D~partement des Sciences de...centre ville, Montrkal, PQ, Canada, H3C 3P8 Abstract: The Ordovician Thetford Mines Ophiolite Complex (TMOC)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Pyramide, quarrier Viilon, 92800 Puteaux, France. Les travaux ex¢cut¢s par ies compagnies p6trolieres dans...pr6cambrienne situ¢e sous les volcanites triasiques (7), souvent attribuee au socle par les p~troliers, n'est...correspondre a la limite craton--cro~te amincie. Les premieres manifestations de la crofite oc6anique...cr6tacC~e dn bassin c6tier s~nC,galais. Comparaison avec les bassins marocains, ~burn~n, guyanais et de ia c6te...Cedex 13, France. Les donn~es des forages p~troliers sont utilis~es pour tracer les courbes de vitesse
Catalog/List
directly from the miners at the Elmwood Mine in Tennessee, when the mine was actively producing twenty years...minimum. The specimen was collected in the Iron mines on the Island of Elba, possibly around 1790, where... 52002 SZENICSITE with POWELLITE Jardinera No. 1 Mine, Inca de Oro, Chañaral Province, Atacama Region...mineral came from one pocket in the Jardinera No. 1 Mine. That find was roughly one cubic meter in volume...mining camp high in the Andes - the elevation at the mines is over 13,000’ (4,000 m). A delicate, pale pink
Book
place intéressante parmi les livres français sur le sujet, à mi-chemin entre les textes utilisés pour l'enseignement...premier cycle en minéralogie et les textes populaires utilisés par les amateurs de la collection des minéraux...universitaire et pour l'amateur minéralogiste: — les illustrations sont de très bonne qualité artistique;...Nationale du Québec 2e trimestre 1981. Tous droits réservés. La méthode d'identification, toutes les illustrations...expresse de ces derniers doit leur être demandée pour les reproduire sous quelque forme que ce soit. TABLE
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Department, Concordia University, Montre'al, Que., Canada H4B lR6 LAOKHEANG ~ c o l polytechnique, e De'partement.... P . 6079, Succursale A, Montre'al (Que'bec), Canada H3C 3A7 LARRY HOY Can. J. Earth Sci. Downloaded.... P . 6079, Succursale A, Montre'al (Que'bec), Canada H3C 3A7 AND H. PINTSON De'partement de ge'ologie...C . P . 6128, Succursale A, Montrkal (Que'bec), Canada H3C 3J7 Received January 18, 1989 Revision accepted...feldspathic sandstone assemblages of the Granby Nappe. Les calcaires d' Acton Vale, probablement d'lge ordovicien
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Environmental Sciences, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada; cCollege of Earth Science and Engineering, Shandong...8 logarithmic unit above the fayalite-magnetite-quartz buffer) to FMQ +2.3 for chromitites and from FMQ+0...has a thickness over 50 m (Mattern et al. 1996). Quartz-gabbro yielded a SHRIMP zircon U–Pb age of 510...Precambrian basement around Kudi (Xiao et al. 2005); quartz gabbro of the Kudi ophiolite (Xiao et al. 2003);...(FMQ)], which refers to the deviation from the quartz–fayalite–magnetite buffer at a specified temperature
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
a depleted fore-arc mantle: The Ordovician Thetford Mines Ophiolite Philippe Pagé a,⁎, Jean H. Bédard...Université du Québec à Chicoutimi, Sciences de la Terre: 555, boulevard de l'Université, Saguenay, Québec, Canada...Survey of Canada: 490 de la Couronne, Québec, Québec, Canada G1K 9A9 Université du Québec à Montréal...postale 8888, Succursale Centre-ville Montréal, Québec, Canada H3C 3P8 a r t i c l e i n f o Article history:...2009 Available online 5 April 2009 Keywords: Thetford Mines Ophiolite Melting model Boninite Slab-derived
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
for Core to Crust Fluid Systems (CCFS) and GEMOC National Key Centre, Department of Earth and Planetary...chromitites of Page et al. (2003) in the Thetford Mines ophiolite in Canada, and the CRII chromitites of Grieco...chromitites of the Appalachians ophiolites like Thetford Mines or the Advocate Complex (Laurent and Kacira...Arm Mountain Massif (Bay of Islands ophiolite in Canada). Dykes of high-Cr pyroxenites also cut high-Cr...uppermost part of the “crustal” sequence of the Thetford Mines ophiolite (the upper discordant type or Cr-3
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralogical Association of Canada FROM THE PRESIDENT sciences in Canada and abroad. Les and Elsa have been heavily...banner year for the Mineralogical Association of Canada. Since 1990, the MAC business office had been in...supplied by the Québec office of the Geological Survey of Canada and the Institut National de la Recherche...its publications, and its associated societies. Les is responsible for two “public-service-type” items...annually updated, of mineral species occurring in Canada, each entry complete with a reference. The move
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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...and new to science. It sits among a rarified few mines around the earth that have produced unique species...This vanadinite was mined in 2017. The Morrocan mines have been extremely prolific in producing vanadinite
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horizontal thrusts. R6sum6 Notre connaissance des Appalaches s'est agr6ablement 6tendue et approfondie au...Silurien, le D4vonien et le Carbonif6re, qui selon les travaux de PErTIIOn~r et de s e s 6lbves, proviennent...probablernent superficiellement pendant le plissement des Appalaches, tr6s peu ou mSme pas influenc6e par le soubassement...soubassement cristallin. L'avant-pays et les Appalaches pliss6es ont peut-Stre ,,ramp6" sur le soubassement...forte que plus au Sud, off les plis se transforment en chevaudaements et off les plis de l'avant-pays disparaissent
Book
Paleo-Indians—Canada, Eastern. 2. Paleo-Indians—Northeastern States. 3. Indians of North America—Canada, Eastern—Antiquities...North America—Northeastern States—Antiquities. 5. Canada, Eastern— Antiquities. 6. Northeastern States—Antiquities...States—Antiquities. 7. Antiquities, Prehistoric—Canada, Eastern. 8. Antiquities, Prehistoric—Northeastern States...States. 9. Land settlement patterns, Prehistoric—Canada, Eastern. 10. Land settlement patterns, Prehistoric—Northeastern...Chapdelaine, Claude. II. Association des archéologues du Québec. E78.E2L35 2012 971.3'01—dc23 2012004370 con
 
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