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Annie Claim #3 pegmatite, Greer Lake, Lac-du-Bonnet area, Manitoba, Canadai
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Annie Claim #3 pegmatitePegmatite
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 21' 11'' North , 95° 20' 17'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
50.35333,-95.33833
GRN:
N34W45
Type:
Pegmatite
Köppen climate type:
Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Mindat Locality ID:
26411
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:26411:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Pegmatitic granite with odd varieties like:
Dy-bearing xenotime-(Y), monazite-(Sm), cesian beryl, thorian coffinite, zirconian-hafnian wodginite, manganoan-tantalian cassiterite.

Lens of lepidolite subtype granite pegmatite within Greer Lake intrusion of pegmatitic granite, in Archean metabasalt of Bird River subprovince.

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19 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Alphabetical List Tree Diagram

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Albite var. Cleavelandite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ Beryl
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
ⓘ Beryl var. Morganite
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
ⓘ Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
References:
Masau, Morgan
Cerny, Petr
Phillips, K.A. (1978) Minerals of Manitoba - Volume I: Non-metallic and pegmatitic. MRD Educational Series ES78-1. Manitoba Mineral Resources Division
Bannatyne, B.B. (1985) Industrial Minerals in Rare-element Pegmatites of Manitoba. Economic Geology Report ER84-1, Manitoba Energy and Mines Geological Services.
Masau, M., Černý, P., Chapman, R. (2000) Exsolution of zirconian-hafnian wodginite from manganoan-tantalian cassiterite, Annie Claim #3 granitic pegmatite, southeastern Manitoba, Canada. The Canadian Mineralogist, 38 (3) 685-694 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.38.3.685
Masau, M., Černý, P., Cooper, M. A., Chapman, R., Grice, J. D. (2002) Monazite-(Sm), a new member of the monazite group from the Annie Claim #3 granitic pegmatite, southeastern Manitoba. The Canadian Mineralogist, 40 (6) 1649-1655 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.40.6.1649
ⓘ Coffinite
Formula: U(SiO4) · nH2O
ⓘ Columbite-(Mn)
Formula: Mn2+Nb2O6
ⓘ Ferrowodginite
Formula: Fe2+Sn4+Ta2O8
ⓘ Formanite-(Y)
Formula: YTaO4
ⓘ 'K Feldspar'
ⓘ 'Lepidolite'
References:
Masau, Morgan
Cerny, Petr
Phillips, K.A. (1978) Minerals of Manitoba - Volume I: Non-metallic and pegmatitic. MRD Educational Series ES78-1. Manitoba Mineral Resources Division
Bannatyne, B.B. (1985) Industrial Minerals in Rare-element Pegmatites of Manitoba. Economic Geology Report ER84-1, Manitoba Energy and Mines Geological Services.
Masau, M., Černý, P., Chapman, R. (2000) Exsolution of zirconian-hafnian wodginite from manganoan-tantalian cassiterite, Annie Claim #3 granitic pegmatite, southeastern Manitoba, Canada. The Canadian Mineralogist, 38 (3) 685-694 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.38.3.685
Masau, M., Černý, P., Cooper, M. A., Chapman, R., Grice, J. D. (2002) Monazite-(Sm), a new member of the monazite group from the Annie Claim #3 granitic pegmatite, southeastern Manitoba. The Canadian Mineralogist, 40 (6) 1649-1655 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.40.6.1649
ⓘ Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ 'Microlite Group'
Formula: A2-mTa2X6-wZ-n
ⓘ Monazite-(Sm) (TL)
Formula: Sm(PO4)
Type Locality:
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Description: - Lithian muscovite. - Ferroan muscovite, dark brownish green, associatedwith spessartite (nodules).
ⓘ Muscovite var. Lithian Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ 'Pyrochlore Group'
Formula: A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
ⓘ 'Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)'
Formula: (Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F)
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Spessartine
Formula: Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Tantalite-(Mn)
Formula: Mn2+Ta2O6
ⓘ Tapiolite-(Fe)
Formula: Fe2+Ta2O6
ⓘ Uraninite
Formula: UO2
ⓘ Wodginite
Formula: Mn2+Sn4+Ta2O8
ⓘ Xenotime-(Y)
Formula: Y(PO4)
Description: 14.88 wt% Dy2O3. Inclusions in spessartite.
ⓘ Yttrotantalite-(Y)
Formula: (Y,U,Fe2+)(Ta,Nb)(O,OH)4
Description: May be Formanite-(Y)
ⓘ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ'Microlite Group'4.00.A2-mTa2X6-wZ-n
ⓘ'Pyrochlore Group'4.00.A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
ⓘ'var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)'4.00.(Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F)
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Smoky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘCassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
ⓘTapiolite-(Fe)4.DB.10Fe2+Ta2O6
ⓘColumbite-(Mn)4.DB.35Mn2+Nb2O6
ⓘTantalite-(Mn)4.DB.35Mn2+Ta2O6
ⓘFerrowodginite4.DB.40Fe2+Sn4+Ta2O8
ⓘWodginite4.DB.40Mn2+Sn4+Ta2O8
ⓘYttrotantalite-(Y)4.DG.10(Y,U,Fe2+)(Ta,Nb)(O,OH)4
ⓘUraninite4.DL.05UO2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘFormanite-(Y)7.GA.10YTaO4
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘXenotime-(Y)8.AD.35Y(PO4)
ⓘMonazite-(Sm) (TL)8.AD.50Sm(PO4)
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘSpessartine9.AD.25Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘCoffinite9.AD.30U(SiO4) · nH2O
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
ⓘBeryl9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
ⓘvar. Morganite9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘvar. Lithian Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘMicrocline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘvar. Cleavelandite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Lepidolite'-
ⓘ'K Feldspar'-
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ CoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Hⓘ Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F)
Hⓘ Yttrotantalite-(Y)(Y,U,Fe2+)(Ta,Nb)(O,OH)4
Hⓘ Muscovite var. Lithian MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
BeBeryllium
Beⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Beⓘ Beryl var. MorganiteBe3Al2(Si6O18)
OOxygen
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Oⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
Oⓘ CoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
Oⓘ Tapiolite-(Fe)Fe2+Ta2O6
Oⓘ FerrowodginiteFe2+Sn4+Ta2O8
Oⓘ Formanite-(Y)YTaO4
Oⓘ Columbite-(Mn)Mn2+Nb2O6
Oⓘ Tantalite-(Mn)Mn2+Ta2O6
Oⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ Beryl var. MorganiteBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ UraniniteUO2
Oⓘ Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F)
Oⓘ WodginiteMn2+Sn4+Ta2O8
Oⓘ Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
Oⓘ Yttrotantalite-(Y)(Y,U,Fe2+)(Ta,Nb)(O,OH)4
Oⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oⓘ Albite var. CleavelanditeNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ Muscovite var. Lithian MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ Monazite-(Sm)Sm(PO4)
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FFluorine
Fⓘ Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F)
Fⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naⓘ Albite var. CleavelanditeNa(AlSi3O8)
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Alⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ Beryl var. MorganiteBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Alⓘ Albite var. CleavelanditeNa(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ Muscovite var. Lithian MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Siⓘ CoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
Siⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ Beryl var. MorganiteBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Siⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Siⓘ Albite var. CleavelanditeNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ Muscovite var. Lithian MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
Pⓘ Monazite-(Sm)Sm(PO4)
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ClChlorine
Clⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
Kⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ Muscovite var. Lithian MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F)
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F)
MnManganese
Mnⓘ Columbite-(Mn)Mn2+Nb2O6
Mnⓘ Tantalite-(Mn)Mn2+Ta2O6
Mnⓘ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Mnⓘ WodginiteMn2+Sn4+Ta2O8
FeIron
Feⓘ Tapiolite-(Fe)Fe2+Ta2O6
Feⓘ FerrowodginiteFe2+Sn4+Ta2O8
Feⓘ Yttrotantalite-(Y)(Y,U,Fe2+)(Ta,Nb)(O,OH)4
YYttrium
Yⓘ Formanite-(Y)YTaO4
Yⓘ Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
Yⓘ Yttrotantalite-(Y)(Y,U,Fe2+)(Ta,Nb)(O,OH)4
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
NbNiobium
Nbⓘ Columbite-(Mn)Mn2+Nb2O6
Nbⓘ Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Nbⓘ Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F)
Nbⓘ Yttrotantalite-(Y)(Y,U,Fe2+)(Ta,Nb)(O,OH)4
SnTin
Snⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
Snⓘ FerrowodginiteFe2+Sn4+Ta2O8
Snⓘ WodginiteMn2+Sn4+Ta2O8
CeCerium
Ceⓘ Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F)
SmSamarium
Smⓘ Monazite-(Sm)Sm(PO4)
TaTantalum
Taⓘ Tapiolite-(Fe)Fe2+Ta2O6
Taⓘ FerrowodginiteFe2+Sn4+Ta2O8
Taⓘ Formanite-(Y)YTaO4
Taⓘ Tantalite-(Mn)Mn2+Ta2O6
Taⓘ Microlite GroupA2-mTa2X6-wZ-n
Taⓘ Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F)
Taⓘ WodginiteMn2+Sn4+Ta2O8
Taⓘ Yttrotantalite-(Y)(Y,U,Fe2+)(Ta,Nb)(O,OH)4
UUranium
Uⓘ CoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
Uⓘ UraniniteUO2
Uⓘ Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F)
Uⓘ Yttrotantalite-(Y)(Y,U,Fe2+)(Ta,Nb)(O,OH)4

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References

Bannatyne, B.B. (1985) Industrial Minerals in Rare-element Pegmatites of Manitoba. Economic Geology Report ER84-1, Manitoba Energy and Mines Geological Services.
MASAU, M. (1999): Mineralogy and Geochemistry of the Annie Claim No. 3 Pegmatite Pod at Greer Lake, Southeastern Manitoba. B.Sc. thesis, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Masau, M., Černý, P., Chapman, R. (2000) Dysprosian xenotime-(Y) from the Annie Claim #3 granitic pegmatite, southeastern Manitoba, Canada; evidence of the tetrad effect? The Canadian Mineralogist, 38 (4). 899-905 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.38.4.899
Masau, M., Černý, P., Chapman, R. (2000) Exsolution of zirconian-hafnian wodginite from manganoan-tantalian cassiterite, Annie Claim #3 granitic pegmatite, southeastern Manitoba, Canada. The Canadian Mineralogist, 38 (3) 685-694 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.38.3.685
Masau, M., Černý, P., Cooper, M. A., Chapman, R., Grice, J. D. (2002) Monazite-(Sm), a new member of the monazite group from the Annie Claim #3 granitic pegmatite, southeastern Manitoba. The Canadian Mineralogist, 40 (6) 1649-1655 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.40.6.1649
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Klementova, M.; Rieder, M. (2005): Tantaloniobates in cassiterite: inclusions or exsolutions? Materials Structure in Chemistry, Biology, Physics and Technology 12, 104-108.
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