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Locality Name:
Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada

Oldest recorded age at locality: 1060
Youngest recorded age at locality: 541

mindat Locality ID: 210423
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-210423.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada": 53
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 39

Number of Child Localities: 9
Child Localities:
Cantley
Chelsea
East Aldfield
L'Ange-Gardien
La Pêche
Moss Mine
Pontiac
Val-des-Monts
Wakefield

Latitude: 45°38'0"N
Longitude: 75°53'9"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 45.633333333333,-75.885833333333

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	Allophane	Alunite	Amphibole	Apatite	Apophyllite	Aragonite	Arsenic	Artinite	Autunite
Baryte	Beryl	Bismutite	Brookite	Brucite	Calcite	Chabazite	Chalcopyrite	Chlorite	Clay
Clinozoisite	Columbite	Corundum	Diaspore	Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite	Fritzscheite	Gadolinite	Garnet
Gypsum	Hellandite	Heulandite	Humite	Hydrotalcite	Kaolinite	Ludwigite	Malachite	Marcasite	Matlockite
Mica	Molybdenite	Natrolite	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Perovskite	Prehnite	Pyrite	Pyroxene
Quartz	Rocksalt	Rowlandite	Rutile	Scheelite	Serpentine	Smectite-vermiculite	Sphalerite	Spinel	Starkeyite
Stibnite	Stilbite	Talc	Tengerite	Titanite	Tochilinite	Topaz	Tourmaline	Valleriite	Vesuvianite
Wollastonite	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: Al B Ba Be Bi C Ca Ce Cu Er F Fe H Hf K Li Mg Mn Mo Na Nb O P Pb REE S Si Sr Ta Th Ti U V Y Yb Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allanite Allophane Alunite Amphibole Apatite Apophyllite Aragonite Arsenic Artinite Autunite
Baryte Beryl Bismutite Brookite Brucite Calcite Chabazite Chalcopyrite Chlorite Clay
Clinozoisite Columbite Corundum Diaspore Epidote Feldspar Fluorite Fritzscheite Gadolinite Garnet
Gypsum Hellandite Heulandite Humite Hydrotalcite Kaolinite Ludwigite Malachite Marcasite Matlockite
Mica Molybdenite Natrolite Nickeline None Not in a structural group Perovskite Prehnite Pyrite Pyroxene
Quartz Rocksalt Rowlandite Rutile Scheelite Serpentine Smectite-vermiculite Sphalerite Spinel Starkeyite
Stibnite Stilbite Talc Tengerite Titanite Tochilinite Topaz Tourmaline Valleriite Vesuvianite
Wollastonite Zircon

121 IMA Minerals at location:

Actinolite ()*	Aegirine ()*	Albite ()*	Allanite-(Y) ()*	Anatase ()*
Andradite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Arfvedsonite ()*	Artinite ()*	Augite ()*
Autunite ()*	Azurite ()*	Baryte ()*	Beryl ()*	Beyerite ()*
Bismuth ()*	Bismuthinite ()*	Bismutite ()*	Bismutoferrite ()*	Brookite ()*
Brucite ()*	Calcite ()*	Caysichite-(Y) ()*	Celestine ()*	Chabazite-Ca ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chamosite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Chrysotile ()*	Clinochlore ()*
Clinohumite ()*	Columbite-(Mn) ()*	Cummingtonite ()*	Datolite ()*	Diopside ()*
Dolomite ()*	Dravite ()*	Elbaite ()*	Epidote ()*	Eulytine ()*
Euxenite-(Y) ()*	Fergusonite-(Y) ()*	Fluorapatite ()*	Fluorapophyllite-(K) ()*	Fluorite ()*
Galena ()*	Geikielite ()*	Goethite ()*	Graphite ()*	Grossular ()*
Gypsum ()*	Hafnon ()*	Hedenbergite ()*	Hellandite-(Y) ()*	Hematite ()*
Hercynite ()*	Heulandite-Ca ()*	Humite ()*	Hydromagnesite ()*	Hydrotalcite ()*
Ilmenite ()*	Jarosite ()*	Kainosite-(Y) ()*	Kamphaugite-(Y) ()*	Kaolinite ()*
Lokkaite-(Y) ()*	Ludwigite ()*	Magnesio-arfvedsonite ()*	Magnesio-riebeckite ()*	Magnetite ()*
Malachite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Mesolite ()*	Metatorbernite ()*	Metatyuyamunite ()*
Microcline ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Montmorillonite ()*	Moydite-(Y) ()*	Muscovite ()*
Namibite ()*	Uranophane-β ()*	Periclase ()*	Perovskite ()*	Phlogopite ()*
Polycrase-(Y) ()*	Potassic-magnesio-fluoro-arfvedsonite ()*	Prehnite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyroaurite ()*
Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Richterite ()*	Rowlandite-(Y) ()*	Rozenite ()*
Rutile ()*	Samarskite-(Y) ()*	Schorl ()*	Siderite ()*	Spessartine ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Spinel ()*	Stellerite ()*	Stilbite-Ca ()*	Synchysite-(Y) ()*
Talc ()*	Thorite ()*	Titanite ()*	Tochilinite ()*	Topaz ()*
Tremolite ()*	Uraninite ()*	Uranophane-α ()*	Valleriite ()*	Vesuvianite ()*
Wakefieldite-(Y) ()*	Wollastonite ()*	Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Xonotlite ()*	Zavaritskite ()*
Zircon ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	541	541	6	34927,34928,34933,34944,34949,34971	3419
Aegirine ()*	Pyroxene	NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆			1	34926	1022
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	541	541	4	34962,34969,34971,34973	8803
Allanite-(Y) ()*	Allanite Epidote	CaY(Al₂Fe²⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	541	541	1	34971	28
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	541	541	2	34942,34971	2162
Andradite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃	541	541	2	34962,34971	1534
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)			1	34978	3250
Arfvedsonite ()*	Amphibole	NaNa₂(Fe²⁺₄Fe³⁺)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂			1	34945	295
Artinite ()*	Artinite	Mg₂(CO₃)(OH)₂·3H₂O			1	34978	75
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆			1	34926	2060
Autunite ()*	Autunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·10-12H₂O			1	34973	1272
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	541	541	1	34971	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)			3	34933,34953,34960	11547
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈			1	34973	4286
Beyerite ()*	Bismutite	CaBi₂O₂(CO₃)₂	541	541	1	34971	96
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	541	541	2	34971,34972	1966
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	541	541	2	34971,34972	1935
Bismutite ()*	Bismutite	Bi₂O₂(CO₃)	541	541	1	34971	716
Bismutoferrite ()*	Kaolinite	Fe³⁺₂Bi(SiO₄)₂(OH)	541	541	1	34971	51
Brookite ()*	Brookite	TiO₂			1	34942	700
Brucite ()*	Brucite	Mg(OH)₂	1060	1010	3	34944,34956,34978	462
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	541	541	26	34927,34928,34930,34931,34933,34938,34939,34940,34942,34943,34944,34945,34947,34949,34950,34952,34953,34958,34959,34962,34967,34968,34969,34971,34974,34978	27770
Caysichite-(Y) ()*	None	(Ca,Yb,Er)₄Y₄(Si₈O₂₀)(CO₃)₆(OH)·7H₂O	541	541	1	34971	8
Celestine ()*	Baryte	Sr(SO₄)			1	34978	1252
Chabazite-Ca ()*	Chabazite	Ca₂[Al₄Si₈O₂₄]·13H₂O			2	34931,34953	310
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	541	541	2	34947,34971	27198
Chamosite ()*	Chlorite Clay	(Fe²⁺,Mg,Al,Fe³⁺)₆(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH,O)₈	541	541	2	34953,34971	577
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	541	541	1	34971	3531
Chrysotile ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄			1	34978	951
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈			1	34942	1756
Clinohumite ()*	Humite	Mg₉(SiO₄)₄F₂			2	34944,34978	236
Columbite-(Mn) ()*	Columbite	Mn²⁺Nb₂O₆			1	34973	289
Cummingtonite ()*	Amphibole	Mg₂Mg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂			1	34926	327
Datolite ()*	Gadolinite	CaB(SiO₄)(OH)			2	34944,34962	498
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	541	541	13	34926,34928,34930,34932,34933,34936,34939,34952,34967,34971,34974,34975,34978	4135
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂			2	34945,34969	9895
Dravite ()*	Tourmaline	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)			1	34962	648
Elbaite ()*	Tourmaline	Na(Al_1.5Li_1.5)Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)			1	34973	520
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	541	541	4	34940,34944,34953,34971	8173
Eulytine ()*	None	Bi₄(SiO₄)₃	541	541	1	34971	72
Euxenite-(Y) ()*	Columbite	Y(NbTi)O₆	541	541	3	34971,34972,34973	414
Fergusonite-(Y) ()*	Scheelite	YNbO₄	541	541	2	34971,34973	196
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	541	541	11	34930,34931,34933,34934,34936,34945,34962,34968,34969,34971,34974	2740
Fluorapophyllite-(K) ()*	Apophyllite	KCa₄Si₈O₂₀F·8H₂O			1	34962	303
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1057	1049	9	34927,34928,34933,34942,34947,34953,34963,34972,34973	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS			3	34944,34962,34978	24243
Geikielite ()*	Corundum	MgTiO₃			2	34944,34978	70
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	541	541	4	34937,34950,34971,34972	7437
Graphite ()*	None	C	541	541	7	34927,34928,34944,34955,34959,34971,34978	2812
Grossular ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃			1	34960	1544
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	541	541	1	34971	6890
Hafnon ()*	Zircon	Hf(SiO₄)			1	34973	11
Hedenbergite ()*	Pyroxene	CaFe²⁺Si₂O₆			1	34926	741
Hellandite-(Y) ()*	Hellandite	(Ca,REE)₄Y₂Al ₂(B₄Si₄O₂₂)(OH)₂	541	541	1	34971	18
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1057	541	4	34942,34953,34963,34971	14640
Hercynite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Al₂O₄			1	34962	407
Heulandite-Ca ()*	Heulandite	(Ca,Na,K)₅(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂·26H₂O			2	34931,34962	246
Humite ()*	Humite	Mg₇(SiO₄)₃F₂			1	34959	80
Hydromagnesite ()*	None	Mg₅(CO₃)₄(OH)₂·4H₂O			2	34944,34978	341
Hydrotalcite ()*	Hydrotalcite	Mg₆Al₂CO₃(OH)₁₆(H₂O)₄			2	34944,34978	87
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃			2	34942,34978	5433
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	541	541	1	34971	2228
Kainosite-(Y) ()*	None	Ca₂Y₂(SiO₃)₄(CO₃)·H₂O	541	541	1	34971	99
Kamphaugite-(Y) ()*	None	CaY(CO₃)₂(OH)·H₂O	541	541	1	34971	28
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄			1	34953	5591
Lokkaite-(Y) ()*	Tengerite	CaY₄(CO₃)₇·9H₂O	541	541	1	34971	10
Ludwigite ()*	Ludwigite	Mg₂Fe³⁺O₂(BO₃)			2	34944,34978	134
Magnesio-arfvedsonite ()*	Amphibole	NaNa₂(Mg₄Fe³⁺)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂			2	34926,34945	79
Magnesio-riebeckite ()*	Amphibole	Na₂(Mg₃Fe³⁺₂)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂			1	34926	93
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1057	541	6	34942,34944,34962,34963,34971,34978	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	541	541	1	34971	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	541	541	2	34947,34971	5674
Mesolite ()*	Natrolite	Na₂Ca₂(Si₉Al₆)O₃₀·8H₂O			1	34944	425
Metatorbernite ()*	None	Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·8H₂O	541	541	1	34971	443
Metatyuyamunite ()*	Fritzscheite	Ca(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂·3H₂O	541	541	1	34971	129
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1057	541	6	34933,34937,34963,34969,34971,34973	4924
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	1060	541	8	34939,34942,34949,34950,34957,34962,34963,34971	5800
Montmorillonite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	541	541	1	34971	1508
Moydite-(Y) ()*	None	YB(OH)₄(CO₃)	541	541	1	34971	1
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	541	541	3	34971,34972,34973	17380
Namibite ()*	None	Cu(BiO)₂(VO₄)(OH)	541	541	1	34971	24
Uranophane-β ()*	None	Ca(UO₂)₂(SiO₃OH)₂·5H₂O	541	541	1	34971	144
Periclase ()*	Rocksalt	MgO			1	34978	114
Perovskite ()*	Perovskite	CaTiO₃			2	34944,34978	495
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂			9	34928,34930,34931,34933,34934,34945,34959,34967,34969	2273
Polycrase-(Y) ()*	Columbite	Y(Ti,Nb)₂(O,OH)₆			1	34973	121
Potassic-magnesio-fluoro-arfvedsonite ()*	Amphibole	KNa₂(Mg₄Fe³⁺)Si₈O₂₂F₂			2	34926,34969	8
Prehnite ()*	Prehnite	Ca₂Al(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂			1	34944	1898
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1057	541	19	34927,34931,34932,34933,34938,34939,34940,34942,34943,34944,34947,34949,34953,34955,34959,34962,34963,34971,34978	39462
Pyroaurite ()*	Hydrotalcite	Mg₆Fe³⁺₂(CO₃)(OH)₁₆·4H₂O			2	34944,34978	89
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1057	541	9	34933,34939,34944,34949,34950,34963,34971,34974,34978	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	541	541	13	34930,34933,34937,34939,34941,34942,34953,34956,34962,34971,34972,34973,34975	61156
Richterite ()*	Amphibole	Na(NaCa)Mg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂			1	34945	148
Rowlandite-(Y) ()*	Rowlandite	Fe²⁺Y₄(Si₂O₇)₂F₂	541	541	1	34971	8
Rozenite ()*	Starkeyite	Fe²⁺(SO₄)·4H₂O			1	34949	293
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂			4	34942,34953,34969,34978	5614
Samarskite-(Y) ()*	Columbite	YFe³⁺Nb₂O₈			1	34973	353
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)			2	34942,34973	2705
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1057	1049	1	34963	6417
Spessartine ()*	Garnet	Mn²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	541	541	1	34971	1214
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS			3	34944,34962,34978	21482
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄			1	34944	1934
Stellerite ()*	Stilbite	Ca₄(Si₂₈Al₈)O₇₂·28H₂O			1	34962	189
Stilbite-Ca ()*	Stilbite	NaCa₄(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂·28H₂O			2	34931,34962	268
Synchysite-(Y) ()*	None	CaY(CO₃)₂F	541	541	1	34971	55
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂			2	34943,34962	3337
Thorite ()*	Zircon	Th(SiO₄)	541	541	2	34953,34971	1006
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1057	541	15	34927,34928,34930,34931,34939,34942,34949,34950,34955,34959,34962,34963,34971,34974,34978	4899
Tochilinite ()*	Tochilinite	6(Fe_0.9S)·5[(Mg,Fe)(OH)₂]			2	34944,34978	56
Topaz ()*	Topaz	Al₂SiO₄F₂			1	34973	1476
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂			1	34974	2562
Uraninite ()*	Fluorite	UO₂	541	541	4	34949,34953,34971,34973	2718
Uranophane-α ()*	None	Ca(UO₂)₂(SiO₃OH)₂·5H₂O	541	541	2	34949,34971	890
Valleriite ()*	Valleriite	2[(Fe,Cu)S]·1.53[(Mg,Al)(OH)₂]			1	34978	237
Vesuvianite ()*	Vesuvianite	(Ca,Na)₁₉(Al,Mg,Fe)₁₃(SiO₄)₁₀(Si₂O₇)₄(OH,F,O)₁₀			4	34932,34944,34960,34978	1395
Wakefieldite-(Y) ()*	Zircon	YVO₄	541	541	1	34971	7
Wollastonite ()*	Wollastonite	CaSiO₃			2	34932,34943	1247
Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon	Y(PO₄)	541	541	2	34971,34973	939
Xonotlite ()*	None	Ca₆Si₆O₁₇(OH)₂			1	34944	109
Zavaritskite ()*	Matlockite	BiOF	541	541	1	34971	26
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	541	541	3	34971,34973,34974	5251

Locality Notes from all Ages at Locality:

Age ID	Locality Notes
Michelle_504	Lou-Evans Mine is a zoned granite pegmatite near Wakefield Lake.

4 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
Mo-00006	1060	1010	1060–1010	Ar-Ar, Re-Os						Mo	606	Aldfield, La Pêche, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada		Easton (1986); Lentz (1996); Lentz and Creaser (2005)
Bradley_2012_041	1057	1049	1053±4	Re/Os			molybdenite	Molybdenite			294543	Moss Mine, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada	Moss Moly	McCauley and Bradley (2014)	10.3749/canmin.52.2.183	CM52_183
Mo-00452	1056.8	1049.4		Re-Os					Molybdenite, Powellite, Wulfenite	Mo	210425	Pontiac, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada	Pontiac County, Quebec, Canada	Easton (1986); Lentz (1996)
Michelle_504	541	541	Precambrian		Age of pegmatite	low					4456	Evans-Lou Mine, Lac Saint-Pierre (Wakefield Lake), Val-des-Monts, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada	Lou-Evans Mine	Miles et al. (1971)		AM56_395	Age of pegmatite

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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