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Calcite from
Scotch Lake quarry, Scotch Lake, Cape Breton Co., Nova Scotia, Canada


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Comments:Generally small, blocky crystals.
Habit:Blocky
Colour:White
Luminescent properties:Fluorescent pink under both long wave UV and short wave UV
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Magnetite1 photo of Calcite associated with Magnetite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Scotch Lake quarry, Scotch Lake, Cape Breton Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:749759
Long-form Identifier:1:3:749759:9
GUID (UUID V4):1980a460-1094-4369-9001-824ec54bfd10
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
5.0km (3.1 miles) MacPherson Mine, Barrachois, Cape Breton Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
9.4km (5.8 miles) Frenchvale quarry, Cape Breton Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
11.2km (6.9 miles) Coxheath Cu-Mo-Au deposit, Cape Breton Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
39.6km (24.6 miles) Eagle Head (Deep Cove), Gabarus Bay, Cape Breton Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
42.5km (26.4 miles) McMillan Brook, Victoria Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
44.1km (27.4 miles) Bras D'Or Lake howlite locality, Iona, Victoria Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
44.3km (27.5 miles) Enon Lake, Cape Breton Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
59.7km (37.1 miles) Trout Brook, Inverness Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
72.9km (45.3 miles) Lime Hill, Inverness Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
79.3km (49.3 miles) National Gypsum Company quarries, Dingwall, Victoria Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
' Native gold, Goldenville Mine, Sherbrooke, Nova Scotia. Specimen measures 18 mm from top to bottom....Arsenopyrite crystal, Goldenville Mine, Sherbrooke, Nova Scotia. Crystal measures ! 6 mm from top to bottom....Photo by H. Gary Ansell. Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 51 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR...THE COLLECTOR ., '1'· Northeastern Nova Scotia~~·Cape Breton Island, and Prince Edward Island Ann...Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources Canada 1994 Available in Canada through authorized bookstore agents
Report (issue)
MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR: NORTHEASTERN NOVA SCOTIA, CAPE BRETON, AND PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND (Report, 5 figures...SURVEY OF CANADA PAPER 65-10 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR: NORTHEASTERN NOVA SCOTIA, CAPE BRETON...Queen's Printer, Ottawa, from Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth St., Ottawa, and at the following Canadian...available for reference in public libraries across Canada Price 75 cents Cat. No. M44-65/10 Price ,yubject...Queen's Printer and Controller of Stationery Ottawa, Canada 1965 - iii ' - CONTENTS Page Abstract . . .
Report (Issue volume)
Volume III NEW BRUNSWICK NOVA SCOTIA PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND NEWFOUNDLAND Ann P. Sabina MISCELLANEOUS...MISCELLANEOUS REPORT 8 Issued by THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA Department of Energy, Mines and Resources, Ottawa...mail from information Canada, Ottawa, and at the following information Canada bookshops: HALIFAX i 735...equipment 5 • Care of specimens 6 • Collecting in Canada 6 • Mineral and rock sets 7 • Abbreviations used...used in references 11 • NEW BRUNSWICK 31 • NOV A SCOTIA and PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND 67 • NEWFOUNDLAND 89
Report (issue)
CANADA DE PARTMENT OF MINES H ON. w. A. GORDON, M I NISTER; CHARLES CAMSELL, D EP UT Y MINISTE R NATIONAL...NATIONAL MUSEUM OF CANADA w. H. COLLINS, ACTING DIRECTOR I BULLETIN No. 73 I Annual Report for...COCNOSCO EX PARTE ~~ TRENT UNIVERSITY LIBRARY CANADA DEPARTMENT OF MI NES HoN. vV. A. GORDON, MINISTER;...CHARLES CAMSELL, DEPUTY MnHSTER NATIONAL MUSEUM OF CANADA w. H. COLLINS , ACTING DIRECTOR BULLETIN No... GENERAL ACTIVITIES OF TIIE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF CANADA By W. H. Collins, Acting Director No field work
Report (issue)
Survey of Canada Popular Geoscience 97 Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia; South Shore, Nova Scotia...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...(Na4TiZr2O4(CO3)4), which was named in her honour. She was also co-founder of the Canadian Gemmological Association...treasurer for the Mineralogical Association of Canada. After her retirement in the late 1990s, Ann continued
Report (issue)
PAPER 69-45 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, MINES AND RESOURCES A CATALOGUE OF...MINERALS R. J. Traill ' GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA CANADA PAPER 69-45 A CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALS...n's Printer, Ottawa from the Geological Survey of Canada 601 Booth St., Ottawa and Canadian Government bookshops...to change without notic e Queen ' s Printer for Canada Ottawa 1970 A CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALS...has elapsed since T . Sterry Hunt in Geology of Canada, 1863 , presented the first descriptive list of
Report (issue)
CANADA DEPARTMENT OF MINES HON. CBARLBS STEWART, MINISTER; CHARLES CAMSELL, DEl'UTY MINISTER NATIONAL...NATIONAL MUSEUM OF CANADA W. H. COLLINS, ACTING DuracTOR • I BULLETIN No. 62 I Annual Report for 1928...COGNOSCO EX PARTE ~~ TRENT UNIVERSITY LIBRARY • CANADA DEPARTMENT OF MINES HON. CHARLES STEWART, ~1INISTER;...CHARLES CAMSELL, DEPUTY MINISTER NATIONAL MUSEUM OF CANADA w. H. COLLINS, ACTING DIRECTOR I • BULLETIN No...Collins, Acting Director 1'he National 11useum of Canada is able to report satisfactory progress during
Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEV OF CANADA COMMISSION GEOLOGIQUE DU CANADA CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALS Revised 1980... Minister of Supply and Services Canada 1983 Available i n Canada through authorized bookstore agents...and Services Canada Hull, QuCbec, Canada K I A OS9 and from Geological Survey of Canada 601 Booth Street...Street Ottawa, Canada K 1A OE8 A deposit copy of this publication is also available for reference in public...public libraries across Canada Cat. No. M44-801 l8E Canada: $10.00 ISBN 0-660-11271-6 Other countries:
Journal (issue)
Defi Canadian W. W. Hutchison . \ Cover: Shoal Lake (Seine) Conglomerate: Highway 11, about 50 kilometres...published quarterly by the Geological Association of Canada, incorporating the Proceedings. 3 Articles The...'Association geologique du Canada incluant les Proceedings. Subscriptions: Geoscience Canada is available to members...subscribe by writing to Geological Association of Canada Publications, Business and Economic Service Limited...Association of Canada. All rights reserved. Abonnements: La revue Geoscience Canada est adressee directement
Book
AUTHORITY OF THE STATE. VOLUME I. Si-ON Red Lake add Pcinbiria Imh.iii Reservation i s ^jf*K-P...four feet. The thickness of the strata at Hook's quarry, Mantorville, page 373, amounts to 72 feet 10 inches...on page 634, for the hight of the hills south of lake Sakata. Head 143 feet, instead of 134 feet, CHAPTER...the French for Kitchi Gummi, the Chippewa name of lake Superior, with a large stream entering " La Grande...which he has Mississippi, of given this, enters lake Superior from the south. The accident of its
 
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