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Microcline from
Autoroute 50 roadcut No. 1, Grenville-sur-la-Rouge, Argenteuil RCM, Laurentides, Québec, Canada


Locality type:Road Cutting
Classification
Species:Microcline
Formula:K(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Microcline data
Locality Data:Click here to view Autoroute 50 roadcut No. 1, Grenville-sur-la-Rouge, Argenteuil RCM, Laurentides, Québec, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:529265
Long-form Identifier:1:3:529265:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Microcline
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘAutoroute 50 roadcut No. 2, Grenville-sur-la-Rouge, Argenteuil RCM, Laurentides, Québec, Canada
24.7km (15.4 miles) ⓘSaint-André carbonatite complex, Saint-André-d'Argenteuil, Argenteuil RCM, Laurentides, Québec, Canada
35.1km (21.8 miles) ⓘMont Rigaud, Vaudreuil-Soulanges RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada
47.4km (29.5 miles) ⓘManny zone, Oka, Deux-Montagnes RCM, Laurentides, Québec, Canada
48.3km (30.0 miles) ⓘOka Rare Metals mine, Saint-Joseph-du-Lac, Deux-Montagnes RCM, Laurentides, Québec, Canada
76.5km (47.5 miles) ⓘBlackburn Mine, Val-des-Monts, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
77.9km (48.4 miles) ⓘVilleneuve mine, Val-des-Bois, Papineau RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
78.0km (48.5 miles) ⓘHighway 366 roadcut, Val-des-Monts, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
78.2km (48.6 miles) ⓘMiron Quarry, Montréal, Québec, Canada
79.8km (49.6 miles) ⓘFrancon quarry, Montréal, Québec, Canada
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