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Locality Name:
Lajemmerais RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada


mindat Locality ID: 210897
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-210897.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Lajemmerais RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Boucherville
Varennes & St-Amable

Latitude: 45°37'54"N
Longitude: 73°22'26"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 45.631666666667,-73.373888888889

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 Ba Be C Ca Ce Cl F Fe H K La Li Mg Mn Mo Na Nb O P Pb REE S Si Sr Th Ti Y Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteAmorphousAmphiboleAnalcimeAncyliteApatiteAragoniteArisiteArsenopyriteAstrophyllite
BaryteBastnäsiteBrookiteCalciteCancrinite-sodaliteCatapleiiteChabaziteClayCordyliteCorundum
DiasporeElpiditeEudialyteFeldsparFluoriteGaidonnayiteGmeliniteGypsumHalotrichiteHarmotome
KaoliniteLöllingiteLabuntsoviteLemoyniteMarcasiteMckelveyiteMicaMonaziteMordeniteNatrolite
NeptuniteNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPalygorskiteParisitePectolitePerovskitePyritePyroxene
QuartzRhabdophaneRocksaltRutileScheeliteSmectite-vermiculiteSodaliteSphaleriteSpinelTengerite
TerskiteThomsoniteTitaniteTridymiteWurtziteWöhleriteZircon

128 IMA Minerals at location:
Aegirine  (*)Albite  (*)Analcime  (*)Anatase  (*)Ancylite-(Ce)  (*)
Ancylite-(La)  (*)Annite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Arfvedsonite  (*)Arisite-(Ce)  (*)
Arsenopyrite  (*)Astrophyllite  (*)Baryte  (*)Barytocalcite  (*)Bastnäsite-(Ce)  (*)
Birnessite  (*)Britholite-(Ce)  (*)Brookite  (*)Calciohilairite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Catapleiite  (*)Celestine  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chabazite-Na  (*)Cordylite-(Ce)  (*)
Cryolite  (*)Dawsonite  (*)Diopside  (*)Dolomite  (*)Donnayite-(Y)  (*)
Doyleite  (*)Elpidite  (*)Epididymite  (*)Epistolite  (*)Erdite  (*)
Eudialyte  (*)Ferroceladonite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Franconite  (*)
Gaidonnayite  (*)Galena  (*)Gibbsite  (*)Gmelinite-Na  (*)Goethite  (*)
Gonnardite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Halotrichite  (*)Hematite  (*)Hilairite  (*)
Hochelagaite  (*)Horváthite-(Y)  (*)Hydroterskite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Jarosite  (*)
Kaolinite  (*)Kenyaite  (*)Kimuraite-(Y)  (*)Kukharenkoite-(Ce)  (*)Labuntsovite-Fe  (*)
Labuntsovite-Mn  (*)Låvenite  (*)Lemoynite  (*)Löllingite  (*)Lorenzenite  (*)
Lueshite  (*)Magadiite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Makatite  (*)Manganoneptunite  (*)
Marcasite  (*)Microcline  (*)Monazite-(Ce)  (*)Montmorillonite  (*)Mordenite  (*)
Mosandrite-(Ce)  (*)Muscovite  (*)Natrolite  (*)Neighborite  (*)Nenadkevichite  (*)
Nepheline  (*)Nordstrandite  (*)Opal  (*)Paranatrolite  (*)Parisite-(Ce)  (*)
Pectolite  (*)Phillipsite-Ca  (*)Phillipsite-K  (*)Polylithionite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrophanite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Raite  (*)Ranciéite  (*)
Rhabdophane-(Ce)  (*)Rhodochrosite  (*)Rinkite-(Ce)  (*)Rutile  (*)Sazhinite-(Ce)  (*)
Sazhinite-(La)  (*)Schizolite  (*)Serandite  (*)Shkatulkalite  (*)Siderite  (*)
Sodalite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Strontianite  (*)Synchysite-(Ce)  (*)Tainiolite  (*)
Terskite  (*)Thomsenolite  (*)Thomsonite-Ca  (*)Thornasite  (*)Titanite  (*)
Todorokite  (*)Tuperssuatsiaite  (*)Ussingite  (*)Varennesite  (*)Villiaumite  (*)
Vuonnemite  (*)Weloganite  (*)Woodruffite  (*)Wulfenite  (*)Wurtzite  (*)
Yofortierite  (*)Zakharovite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine  (*)PyroxeneNaFe3+Si2O6234711,347121022
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)234711,347128803
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O234711,347121627
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO2234711,347122162
Ancylite-(Ce)  (*)AncyliteCeSr(CO3)2(OH)·H2O234711,3471292
Ancylite-(La)  (*)AncyliteLaSr(CO3)2(OH)·H2O234711,3471213
Annite  (*)Mica ClayKFe2+3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2234711,34712356
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)234711,347123250
Arfvedsonite  (*)AmphiboleNaNa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)2234711,34712295
Arisite-(Ce)  (*)ArisiteNaCe2(CO3)2[F2x(CO3)1-x]F1347124
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS234711,347129052
Astrophyllite  (*)AstrophylliteK2NaFe2+7Ti2(Si4O12)2O2(OH)4F234711,34712161
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)234708,3471211547
Barytocalcite  (*)NoneBaCa(CO3)213471283
Bastnäsite-(Ce)  (*)BastnäsiteCe(CO3)F234711,34712304
Birnessite  (*)None(Na,Ca,K)0.6(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4·1.5H2O234711,34712178
Britholite-(Ce)  (*)Apatite(Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3(OH)134712115
Brookite  (*)BrookiteTiO2134712700
Calciohilairite  (*)NoneCaZrSi3O9·3H2O234711,347127
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)334708,34711,3471227770
Catapleiite  (*)CatapleiiteNa2Zr(Si3O9)·2H2O234711,34712113
Celestine  (*)BaryteSr(SO4)1347121252
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)1347124979
Chabazite-Na  (*)Chabazite(Na3K)[Al4Si8O24]·11H2O13471266
Cordylite-(Ce)  (*)Cordylite(Na,Ca,   )BaCe2(CO3)4(F,O)234711,3471215
Cryolite  (*)PerovskiteNa2NaAlF6234711,3471250
Dawsonite  (*)NoneNaAl(CO3)(OH)2234711,3471290
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O61347124135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)2234711,347129895
Donnayite-(Y)  (*)MckelveyiteNaSr3CaY(CO3)6·3H2O234711,3471213
Doyleite  (*)NoneAl(OH)3234711,3471215
Elpidite  (*)ElpiditeNa2ZrSi6O15·3H2O234711,3471250
Epididymite  (*)Not in a structural groupNa2Be2Si6O15·H2O234711,3471270
Epistolite  (*)None(Na   )Nb2Na3Ti(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2(H2O)4234711,3471216
Erdite  (*)NoneNaFeS2·2H2O234711,347124
Eudialyte  (*)EudialyteNa15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2234711,34712182
Ferroceladonite  (*)MicaKFe2+Fe3+Si4O10(OH)213471210
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F234711,347122740
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF2234711,347129617
Franconite  (*)NoneNaNb2O5(OH)·3H2O234711,347126
Gaidonnayite  (*)GaidonnayiteNa2ZrSi3O9·2H2O234711,3471221
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS234711,3471224243
Gibbsite  (*)NoneAl(OH)3234711,34712504
Gmelinite-Na  (*)GmeliniteNa4(Si8Al4)O24·11H2O234711,3471225
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)334708,34711,347127437
Gonnardite  (*)Natrolite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10·3H2O234711,34712167
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1347126890
Halotrichite  (*)HalotrichiteFe2+Al2(SO4)4·22H2O234711,34712409
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O313471214640
Hilairite  (*)NoneNa2ZrSi3O9·3H2O234711,3471218
Hochelagaite  (*)NoneCaNb4O11·8H2O234711,347129
Horváthite-(Y)  (*)NoneNaY(CO3)F21347122
Hydroterskite  (*)TerskiteNa2ZrSi6O12(OH)6234711,347122
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O31347125433
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6234711,347122228
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)4234711,347125591
Kenyaite  (*)NoneNa2Si22O41(OH)8·6H2O1347128
Kimuraite-(Y)  (*)TengeriteCaY2(CO3)4·6H2O13471210
Kukharenkoite-(Ce)  (*)NoneBa2Ce(CO3)3F234711,347128
Labuntsovite-Fe  (*)LabuntsoviteNa4K4Fe2+2Ti8O4(Si4O12)4(OH)4·10-12H2O1347126
Labuntsovite-Mn  (*)LabuntsoviteNa4K4Mn2+2Ti8O4(Si4O12)4(OH)4·10-12H2O234711,3471218
Låvenite  (*)Wöhlerite(Na,Ca)4(Mn2+,Fe2+)2(Zr,Ti,Nb)2(Si2O7)2(O,F)4234711,3471258
Lemoynite  (*)LemoyniteNa2CaZr2Si10O26·5-6H2O234711,347123
Löllingite  (*)LöllingiteFeAs2234711,34712762
Lorenzenite  (*)NoneNa2Ti2O3(Si2O6)234711,3471282
Lueshite  (*)PerovskiteNaNbO3234711,3471216
Magadiite  (*)NoneNa2Si14O28(OH)2·8H2O234711,3471211
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O413471214899
Makatite  (*)NoneNa2Si4O8(OH)2·4H2O234711,347128
Manganoneptunite  (*)NeptuniteKNa2LiMn2+2Ti2Si8O24234711,3471226
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS2234711,347125674
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)234711,347124924
Monazite-(Ce)  (*)MonaziteCe(PO4)234711,34712945
Montmorillonite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Na,Ca)0.3(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·nH2O1347121508
Mordenite  (*)Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96·28H2O134712405
Mosandrite-(Ce)  (*)None(Ca3REE)[(H2O)2Ca0.5   0.5]Ti(Si2O7)2(OH)2(H2O)2234711,3471245
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)213471217380
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O234711,347121236
Neighborite  (*)PerovskiteNaMgF313471217
Nenadkevichite  (*)Labuntsovite(Na,   )8Nb4(Si4O12)2(O,OH)4·8H2O234711,3471219
Nepheline  (*)TridymiteNa3K(Al4Si4O16)234711,34712884
Nordstrandite  (*)NoneAl(OH)313471264
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O234711,347122994
Paranatrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·3H2O234711,3471219
Parisite-(Ce)  (*)ParisiteCaCe2(CO3)3F2134712112
Pectolite  (*)PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)134712363
Phillipsite-Ca  (*)HarmotomeCa3(Si10Al6)O32·12H2O13471275
Phillipsite-K  (*)HarmotomeK6(Si10Al6)O32·12H2O13471271
Polylithionite  (*)MicaKLi2AlSi4O10F2234711,3471289
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2334708,34711,3471239462
Pyrophanite  (*)CorundumMn2+TiO3134712244
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S8334708,34711,347129056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2334708,34711,3471261156
Raite  (*)NoneNa3Mn2+3Ti0.25(Si8O20)(OH)2·10H2O1347125
Ranciéite  (*)None(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2·0.6H2O134712177
Rhabdophane-(Ce)  (*)RhabdophaneCe(PO4)·H2O234711,3471266
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)234711,347121711
Rinkite-(Ce)  (*)None(Ca3REE)Na(NaCa)Ti(Si2O7)2(OF)F2234711,3471253
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21347125614
Sazhinite-(Ce)  (*)NoneNa3CeSi6O15·2H2O234711,347124
Sazhinite-(La)  (*)NoneNa3LaSi6O15·2H2O1347123
Schizolite  (*)PectoliteNaCaMnSi3O8(OH)13471010
Serandite  (*)PectoliteNaMn2+2Si3O8(OH)234711,3471238
Shkatulkalite  (*)NoneNa2Nb2Na3Ti(Si2O7)2O2(FO)(H2O)4(H2O)3234711,347122
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)234711,347126417
Sodalite  (*)Cancrinite-sodalite SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl234711,34712444
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS234711,3471221482
Strontianite  (*)AragoniteSr(CO3)334708,34711,34712589
Synchysite-(Ce)  (*)NoneCaCe(CO3)2F234711,34712232
Tainiolite  (*)MicaKLiMg2Si4O10F2234711,3471240
Terskite  (*)TerskiteNa4ZrSi6O16·2H2O234711,347125
Thomsenolite  (*)NoneNaCaAlF6·H2O234711,3471223
Thomsonite-Ca  (*)ThomsoniteNaCa2(Al5Si5)O20·6H2O134712452
Thornasite  (*)NoneNa12Th3(Si8O19)4·18H2O234711,347123
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O1347124899
Todorokite  (*)None(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12·3-4H2O234711,34712433
Tuperssuatsiaite  (*)PalygorskiteNa2(Fe3+,Mn2+)3Si8O20(OH)2·4H2O234711,3471210
Ussingite  (*)NoneNa2AlSi3O8(OH)13471224
Varennesite  (*)NoneNa8Mn2Si10O25(OH,Cl)2·12H2O234711,347121
Villiaumite  (*)RocksaltNaF234711,3471231
Vuonnemite  (*)NoneNa6Na2Nb2Na3Ti(Si2O7)2(PO4)2O2(OF)234711,3471210
Weloganite  (*)MckelveyiteNa2Sr3Zr(CO3)6·3H2O1347125
Woodruffite  (*)NoneZn2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10·4H2O234711,3471225
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO4234711,347121655
Wurtzite  (*)WurtziteZnS134712372
Yofortierite  (*)Palygorskite ClayMn2+5Si8O20(OH)2·7H2O234711,347128
Zakharovite  (*)NoneNa4Mn2+5Si10O24(OH)6·6H2O234711,347129
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)234711,347125251



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R110190Demix-Varennes Quarry, Saint-Amable Sill, Varennes & St-Amable, Lajemmerais RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canadahttps://rruff.info/R110190
R110193Demix-Varennes Quarry, Saint-Amable Sill, Varennes & St-Amable, Lajemmerais RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canadahttps://rruff.info/R110193
R110194Demix-Varennes Quarry, Saint-Amable Sill, Varennes & St-Amable, Lajemmerais RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canadahttps://rruff.info/R110194


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