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Locality Name:
Malartic, La Vallée-de-l'Or RCM, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Québec, Canada

mindat Locality ID: 22842
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-22842.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Malartic, La Vallée-de-l'Or RCM, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Québec, Canada": 9
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 9

Number of Child Localities: 9
Child Localities:
Barnat Mine
Camflo Mine
Canadian Malartic Mine
East Malartc Mine
Malartic Gold Fields Mine (Malartic Goldfields Mine)
Malartic Hygrade Mine
Rand Malartic Mine
Sladen Malartic Mine
West Malartic Mine

Latitude: 48°8'3"N
Longitude: 78°4'23"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.134166666667,-78.073055555556

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Allanite	Apatite	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Beryl	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Copper
Corundum	Epidote	Fluorite	Gypsum	Melonite	Mica	Molybdenite	Monazite	Nickeline	None
Pentlandite	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Scheelite	Sphalerite	Spinel	Stibnite	Titanite
Zircon

Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Altaite ()*	Ankerite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Baryte ()*
Beryl ()*	Bismuthinite ()*	Calaverite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Epidote ()*	Fluorapatite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Gold ()*
Graphite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Hematite ()*	Hessite ()*	Ilmenite ()*
Magnetite ()*	Melonite ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Muscovite ()*
Pentlandite ()*	Petzite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*
Rutile ()*	Scheelite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Sylvanite ()*	Titanite ()*
Zircon ()*

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Ag Al As Au Ba Be Bi C Ca Ce Cu F Fe H K Mo Ni O P Pb S Si Te Ti W Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Bi S

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allanite Apatite Arsenopyrite Baryte Beryl Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Copper
Corundum Epidote Fluorite Gypsum Melonite Mica Molybdenite Monazite Nickeline None
Pentlandite Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Scheelite Sphalerite Spinel Stibnite Titanite
Zircon

36 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Allanite Epidote	CaCe(Al₂Fe²⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	34104	706
Altaite ()*	Rocksalt	PbTe	1	34104	489
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	1	34104	3092
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	3	34106,34108,34110	9052
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	34104	11547
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	1	34105	4286
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	0		1935
Calaverite ()*	Melonite	AuTe₂	1	34104	361
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	34104	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	7	34102,34103,34104,34105,34106,34109,34110	27198
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	34104	8173
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	1	34104	2740
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	2	34103,34104	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	7	34102,34103,34104,34105,34106,34107,34109	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	9	34102,34103,34104,34105,34106,34107,34108,34109,34110	30554
Graphite ()*	None	C	1	34105	2812
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	34104	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	3	34104,34105,34109	14640
Hessite ()*	None	Ag₂Te	1	34104	804
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	34104	5433
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	4	34104,34105,34109,34110	14899
Melonite ()*	Melonite	NiTe₂	1	34104	207
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	5	34103,34104,34105,34107,34110	5800
Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Monazite	Ce(PO₄)	1	34104	945
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	3	34102,34104,34108	17380
Pentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	(Ni,Fe)₉S₈	1	34107	1512
Petzite ()*	None	Ag₃AuTe₂	2	34104,34109	409
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	9	34102,34103,34104,34105,34106,34107,34108,34109,34110	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	6	34102,34104,34105,34107,34109,34110	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	6	34103,34104,34105,34107,34108,34109	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	3	34103,34104,34105	5614
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	3	34103,34104,34105	4894
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	4	34104,34105,34107,34109	21482
Sylvanite ()*	Melonite	AgAuTe₄	1	34109	337
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	2	34103,34104	4899
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	2	34103,34104	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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