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Locality Name:
L'Assomption RCM, Lanaudière, Québec, Canada


mindat Locality ID: 229973
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-229973.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "L'Assomption RCM, Lanaudière, Québec, Canada": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
L'Épiphanie

Latitude: 45°50'26"N
Longitude: 73°29'32"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 45.840555555556,-73.492222222222

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 Fe H Mg Na O S Si Sr Ti Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleAnalcimeAragoniteBaryteCalciteDiasporeNonePyritePyroxeneQuartz
SphaleriteTitanite

12 IMA Minerals at location:
Analcime  (*)Augite  (*)Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)Dolomite  (*)
Goethite  (*)Kaersutite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Strontianite  (*)Titanite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O1345721627
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O61345722060
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)13457211547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)13457227770
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21345729895
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1345727437
Kaersutite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2134572179
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS213457239462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO213457261156
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS13457221482
Strontianite  (*)AragoniteSr(CO3)134572589
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O1345724899



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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