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Locality Name:
Miron Quarry, Montréal, Québec, Canada


mindat Locality ID: 16409
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-16409.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Miron Quarry, Montréal, Québec, Canada": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 45°33'45"N
Longitude: 73°37'41"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 45.5625,-73.628055555556

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 F Fe H K Mg Na O P S Si Sr Ti Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ba C Ca Ce F Fe H K Mg Na O P S Si Sr Ti Zn Zr 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AnalcimeAncyliteApatiteApophylliteAragoniteBurbankiteCalciteCatapleiiteClayCorundum
DiasporeFeldsparFluoriteHarmotomeKaoliniteMarcasiteMicaMordeniteNatroliteNickeline
NoneNot in a structural groupPyritePyroxeneQuartzRutileSmectite-vermiculiteSphaleriteSpinelTitanite
Vesuvianite

37 IMA Minerals at location:
Aegirine  (*)Analcime  (*)Anatase  (*)Ancylite-(Ce)  (*)Annite  (*)
Burbankite  (*)Calcite  (*)Catapleiite  (*)Dawsonite  (*)Diopside  (*)
Dolomite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Fluorapophyllite-(K)  (*)Fluorite  (*)Goethite  (*)
Graphite  (*)Harmotome  (*)Hematite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Microcline  (*)Montmorillonite  (*)Mordenite  (*)
Natrolite  (*)Orthoclase  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Siderite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Strontianite  (*)
Titanite  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)
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
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO202162
Ancylite-(Ce)  (*)AncyliteCeSr(CO3)2(OH)·H2O092
Annite  (*)Mica ClayKFe2+3(AlSi3O10)(OH)20356
Burbankite  (*)Burbankite(Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5052
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Catapleiite  (*)CatapleiiteNa2Zr(Si3O9)·2H2O0113
Dawsonite  (*)NoneNaAl(CO3)(OH)2090
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O604135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)209895
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F02740
Fluorapophyllite-(K)  (*)ApophylliteKCa4Si8O20F·8H2O0303
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF209617
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)07437
Graphite  (*)NoneC02812
Harmotome  (*)HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32·12H2O0290
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3014640
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O305433
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)405591
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4014899
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS205674
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)04924
Montmorillonite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Na,Ca)0.3(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·nH2O01508
Mordenite  (*)Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96·28H2O0405
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O01236
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)02349
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)202273
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S809056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO205614
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)06417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Strontianite  (*)AragoniteSr(CO3)0589
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O04899
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)1001395



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