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"Goshenite" occurrence, McNab Township, McNab/Braeside, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canadai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| "Goshenite" occurrence | Occurrence |
| McNab Township | Township (Abolished) |
| McNab/Braeside | Township |
| Renfrew County | County |
| Ontario | Province |
| Canada | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° 27' 15'' North , 76° 34' 13'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Renfrew | 8,018 (2008) | 8.9km |
| Arnprior | 9,607 (2008) | 17.4km |
| Shawville | 1,608 (2016) | 17.6km |
| Fort-Coulonge | 2,911 (2016) | 45.7km |
| Carleton Place | 9,743 (2008) | 48.5km |
A pegmatite that locally contains abundant crystals of tourmaline. The tourmaline occurs as euhedral crystals up to 1 inch wide and 3 inches long as well as in masses and aggregates of crystals up to 10 inches by 4 inches. These masses contain up to 20% quartz in rounded masses and in narrow ribbon-like bodies of many orientations.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: |
| ⓘ 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| B | Boron | |
|---|---|---|
| B | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
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