Predictive Mineralogy
Possible unrecorded species at Belmina mine, Saint-Julien, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
This table is based on statistical analysis of other localities containing similar species to the ones found at this locality.
Possible missing species | Formula | Match % | Due to recorded presence of |
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Calcite | CaCO3 | 95.72% | Aragonite (71.64 %), Hydromagnesite (59.54 %), Pyroaurite (62.75 %) |
Quartz | SiO2 | 77.10% | Aragonite (53.70 %), Magnetite (50.54 %) |
Brucite | Mg(OH)2 | 61.76% | Pyroaurite (61.76 %) |
Pyrite | FeS2 | 57.84% | Pyroaurite (57.84 %) |
Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 | 50.00% | Pyroaurite (50.00 %) |
Key: Mineral matches key element mineralogy of deposit Key element(s) in mineral not listed for deposit (-20% score)
Predicting paragenetic modes of deposit
Green indicates almost certain match based on minerals unique to a certain deposit type. Yellow indicates a possibly poor match, but should not be entirely discounted. Scores > 100 indicate strong confidence.