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Siderite from
Poudrette quarry (De-Mix quarry; Demix quarry; Uni-Mix quarry; Carrière Mont Saint-Hilaire; MSH), Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Siderite
Formula:FeCO3
Habit:rhombohedral, tabular, twinned
Colour:brown
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Albite131
Aegirine37
Quartz37
- var Smoky Quartz7
Analcime35
Microcline31
Gaidonnayite31
Rutile23
Calcite18
Natrolite16
Sabinaite15
Franconite15
Neighborite15
Pyrite14
Catapleiite13
Rémondite-(Ce)11
Zircon11
Fluorite11
Horváthite-(Y)10
Fluorapatite10
Thomasclarkite-(Y)9
Gonnardite9
Petersenite-(Ce)8
Gmelinite-Na8
Niveolanite7
Pyrrhotite5
Elpidite5
Anatase5
Sodalite5
Dawsonite5
Sphalerite4
Galena4
Mckelveyite Group4
Gobbinsite4
Polylithionite3
Pectolite3
Calcioburbankite3
Cryolite3
Leucophanite3
Epididymite3
Opal3
Synchysite-(Ce)3
Serandite3
Ancylite Group2
Clinochlore2
Brookite2
Nenadkevichite2
Shomiokite-(Y)2
Eudidymite2
Lecoqite-(Y)2
Ilmenite-Pyrophanite Series2
Donnayite-(Y)2
Peatite-(Y)1
Molybdenite1
Lorenzenite1
Nordstrandite1
Chabazite-Na1
Hilairite1
Parisite-(Ce)1
Rhodochrosite1
Gypsum1
Laurentianite1
Shortite1
Strontianite1
Ramikite-(Y)1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Siderite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Poudrette quarry (De-Mix quarry; Demix quarry; Uni-Mix quarry; Carrière Mont Saint-Hilaire; MSH), Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada
Photo GalleryView Gallery (82 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:37549
Long-form Identifier:1:3:37549:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Siderite
19.5km (12.1 miles) ⓘDemix-Varennes quarry, Saint-Amable sill, Varennes & St-Amable, Lajemmerais RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada
27.6km (17.2 miles) ⓘLongueuil sill, Longueuil TE, Montérégie, Québec, Canada
31.3km (19.4 miles) ⓘLafarge Montreal East quarry (Carrière Lafarge Montréal-Est; Francon Montréal-Est quarry; Canada Cement quarry), Montréal-Est, Montréal, Québec, Canada
36.2km (22.5 miles) ⓘFrancon quarry, Montréal, Québec, Canada
37.9km (23.5 miles) ⓘMiron Quarry, Montréal, Québec, Canada
38.6km (24.0 miles) ⓘCanadian National Railway tunnel, Mont Royal, Montréal, Québec, Canada
48.3km (30.0 miles) ⓘRivermont Quarry, Kahnawake, Roussillon RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada
92.6km (57.5 miles) ⓘAyer's Cliff Quarry (Sintra Quarry), Ayer's Cliff area, Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley, Memphrémagog RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada
97.5km (60.6 miles) ⓘBel Horizon quarry (Carrière Bel Horizon; Carrière DJL), Hatley, Memphrémagog RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada
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