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Locality Name:
Madeleine Mine, Mont-Albert, La Haute-Gaspésie RCM, Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Québec, Canada


mindat Locality ID: 195494
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-195494.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Madeleine Mine, Mont-Albert, La Haute-Gaspésie RCM, Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Québec, Canada": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 49°0'0"N
Longitude: 66°1'"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 49,-66.016666666667

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 As C Ca Ce Co Cu Fe H K Mg Ni O Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As C Ca Ce Co Cu Fe H K Mg Ni O Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllaniteAmphiboleBerylCalciteChalcopyriteChloriteClayClinozoisiteCobaltiteCorundum
CovelliteCubaniteDigeniteEpidoteFeldsparLöllingiteMalachiteMicaNickelineNone
Not in a structural groupPyroxeneQuartzRocksaltRutileSphaleriteSpinelTetrahedriteWurtzite

35 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Ankerite  (*)Azurite  (*)Bornite  (*)
Breithauptite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chamosite  (*)Cobaltite  (*)
Cordierite  (*)Covellite  (*)Cubanite  (*)Digenite  (*)Diopside  (*)
Djurleite  (*)Epidote  (*)Galena  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Linnaeite  (*)
Löllingite  (*)Malachite  (*)Microcline  (*)Muscovite  (*)Nickeline  (*)
Pararammelsbergite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rammelsbergite  (*)Rutile  (*)
Safflorite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Tremolite  (*)Zoisite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)203419
Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Allanite EpidoteCaCe(Al2Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)0706
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)203092
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)205509
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS405516
Breithauptite  (*)NickelineNiSb0175
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Chamosite  (*)Chlorite Clay(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)80577
Cobaltite  (*)CobaltiteCoAsS0966
Cordierite  (*)BerylMg2Al4Si5O1801008
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS04165
Cubanite  (*)Cubanite WurtziteCuFe2S30802
Digenite  (*)DigeniteCu1.8S01027
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O604135
Djurleite  (*)NoneCu31S160300
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)08173
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O305433
Linnaeite  (*)SpinelCo2+Co3+2S40249
Löllingite  (*)LöllingiteFeAs20762
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2012537
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)04924
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2017380
Nickeline  (*)NickelineNiAs0633
Pararammelsbergite  (*)LöllingiteNiAs2052
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S809056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Rammelsbergite  (*)LöllingiteNiAs20233
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO205614
Safflorite  (*)LöllingiteCoAs20317
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1305317
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)202562
Zoisite  (*)EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)01025



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