Predictive Mineralogy
Possible unrecorded species at Meech Lake carbonatite, Chelsea, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, 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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Quartz | SiO2 | 99.69% | Arfvedsonite (60.53 %), Calcite (62.43 %), Dolomite (62.52 %), Fluorapatite (70.90 %), Magnesio-arfvedsonite (60.98 %), Richterite (52.16 %) |
Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 | 88.50% | Arfvedsonite (64.64 %), Magnesio-arfvedsonite (67.48 %) |
Pyrite | FeS2 | 79.59% | Calcite (51.16 %), Dolomite (58.22 %) |
Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 | 58.62% | Richterite (58.62 %) |
Magnetite | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 | 57.75% | Richterite (57.76 %) |
Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) | 53.65% | Magnesio-arfvedsonite (53.66 %) |
Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O | 40.32% | Magnesio-arfvedsonite (50.41 %) |
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.