Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Robert-Cliche RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada

mindat Locality ID: 584
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-584.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Robert-Cliche RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada": 12
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 9

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Beauceville
Rivière Linière
Rivière-du-Loup
Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce
Tring-Jonction

Latitude: 46°19'21"N
Longitude: 70°55'19"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 46.3225,-70.921944444444

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.

Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Copper	Diaspore	Epidote	Feldspar	Malachite	Marcasite
None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Serpentine	Spinel	Titanite

Albite ()*	Antigorite ()*	Bornite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Chrysotile ()*	Epidote ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Gold ()*
Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Osmium ()*	Platinum ()*
Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Titanite ()*	Zoisite ()*

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 Au C Ca Cu Fe H Mg Na O Os Pb Pt S Si Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Copper Diaspore Epidote Feldspar Malachite Marcasite
None Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Serpentine Spinel Titanite

19 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	2	34437,34439	8803
Antigorite ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	34439	708
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	34437	5516
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	3	34436,34437,34440	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	34437	27198
Chrysotile ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	34437	951
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	2	34436,34437	8173
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	34437	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	34437	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	4	34430,34431,34433,34434	30554
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	2	34431,34440	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	34437	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	34437	5674
Osmium ()*	None	Os	3	34431,34433,34434	169
Platinum ()*	Copper	Pt	3	34431,34433,34434	485
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	4	34430,34437,34439,34440	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	4	34436,34437,34439,34440	61156
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1	34440	4899
Zoisite ()*	Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	34437	1025

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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