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Ross Mine, East Aldfield, La Pêche, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canadai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Ross Mine | Mine |
| East Aldfield | Hamlet |
| La Pêche | Municipality |
| Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM | Regional County Municipality |
| Outaouais | Administrative Region |
| Québec | Province |
| Canada | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° 43' 26'' North , 76° 8' 58'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern Ontario Natural History Society (EONS) / Ottawa Paleontology Club | Ottawa, Ontario | 49km |
| Ottawa Lapsmith and Mineral Club | Ottawa, Ontario | 49km |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Kert Mine
This is a famous molybdenite specimen locality discovered in 1884 and for some time was operated by the Foote Mineral Company of Philadelphia for the extraction of specimens.
The coordinates are extrapolated from the topo map and Sabina (1987) directions.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
5 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| ⓘ 'Feldspar Group' |
| ⓘ Goethite Formula: Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ 'Mica Group' |
| ⓘ Molybdenite Formula: MoS2 |
| ⓘ Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ 'Scapolite' |
| ⓘ Titanite Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | Fe3+O(OH) |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Titanite | 9.AG.15 | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Feldspar Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Mica Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Scapolite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| Mo | Molybdenum | |
| Mo | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
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Ross Mine, East Aldfield, La Pêche, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada