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Locality Name:
Lafarge Montreal East Quarry (Carrière Lafarge Montréal-Est; Francon Montréal-Est Quarry; Canada Cement Quarry), Montréal-Est, Montréal, Québec, Canada


mindat Locality ID: 107067
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-107067.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Lafarge Montreal East Quarry (Carrière Lafarge Montréal-Est; Francon Montréal-Est Quarry; Canada Cement Quarry), Montréal-Est, Montréal, Québec, Canada": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 45°37'14"N
Longitude: 73°32'5"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 45.620555555556,-73.534722222222

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe 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.

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: Al Ba C Ca Ce Cl Cu F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Na Ni O P REE S Si Sr Ti Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ba C Ca Ce Cl Cu F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Na Ni O P REE S Si Sr Ti Zr 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleAnalcimeAncyliteApatiteAragoniteBaryteCalciteCancrinite-sodaliteCatapleiiteChalcopyrite
CorundumDiasporeElpiditeFluoriteGaidonnayiteMarcasiteMckelveyiteMicaMonaziteMordenite
NatroliteNeptuniteNickelineNonePentlanditePyritePyroxeneQuartzSodaliteSpinel
Titanite

38 IMA Minerals at location:
Aegirine  (*)Analcime  (*)Ancylite-(Ce)  (*)Augite  (*)Baryte  (*)
Calcite  (*)Catapleiite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Dawsonite  (*)Dolomite  (*)
Elpidite  (*)Ferri-kaersutite  (*)Ferroceladonite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Fluorite  (*)
Gaidonnayite  (*)Goethite  (*)Hematite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Kaersutite  (*)
Magnesio-hastingsite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Manganoneptunite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Monazite-(Ce)  (*)
Mordenite  (*)Mosandrite-(Ce)  (*)Natrolite  (*)Pentlandite  (*)Potassic-pargasite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Siderite  (*)Sodalite  (*)
Strontianite  (*)Titanite  (*)Weloganite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine  (*)PyroxeneNaFe3+Si2O601022
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O01627
Ancylite-(Ce)  (*)AncyliteCeSr(CO3)2(OH)·H2O092
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O602060
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)011547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Catapleiite  (*)CatapleiiteNa2Zr(Si3O9)·2H2O0113
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Dawsonite  (*)NoneNaAl(CO3)(OH)2090
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)209895
Elpidite  (*)ElpiditeNa2ZrSi6O15·3H2O050
Ferri-kaersutite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Mg3Fe3+Ti)(Si6Al2)O22O207
Ferroceladonite  (*)MicaKFe2+Fe3+Si4O10(OH)2010
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F02740
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF209617
Gaidonnayite  (*)GaidonnayiteNa2ZrSi3O9·2H2O021
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)07437
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3014640
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O305433
Kaersutite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O20179
Magnesio-hastingsite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Mg4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2080
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4014899
Manganoneptunite  (*)NeptuniteKNa2LiMn2+2Ti2Si8O24026
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS205674
Monazite-(Ce)  (*)MonaziteCe(PO4)0945
Mordenite  (*)Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96·28H2O0405
Mosandrite-(Ce)  (*)None(Ca3REE)[(H2O)2Ca0.5   0.5]Ti(Si2O7)2(OH)2(H2O)2045
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O01236
Pentlandite  (*)Pentlandite(Ni,Fe)9S801512
Potassic-pargasite  (*)AmphiboleKCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)209
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S809056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)06417
Sodalite  (*)Cancrinite-sodalite SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl0444
Strontianite  (*)AragoniteSr(CO3)0589
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O04899
Weloganite  (*)MckelveyiteNa2Sr3Zr(CO3)6·3H2O05



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