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Walker Mine, L'Ange-Gardien, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canadai
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Walker MineMine
L'Ange-GardienMunicipality
Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCMRegional County Municipality
OutaouaisAdministrative Region
QuébecProvince
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° 38' 6'' North , 75° 29' 25'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
45.63500,-75.49028
GeoHash:
G#: f247d5tej
GRN:
N31W39
Type:
Mine
Köppen climate type:
Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Val-des-Monts9,539 (2016)13.8km
Fallingbrook25,000 (2019)17.7km
Clarence-Rockland20,790 (2010)18.1km
Thurso2,476 (2008)19.1km
Cantley10,412 (2018)24.0km
Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
ClubLocationDistance
Eastern Ontario Natural History Society (EONS) / Ottawa Paleontology ClubOttawa, Ontario29km
Ottawa Lapsmith and Mineral ClubOttawa, Ontario29km
Mindat Locality ID:
26453
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:26453:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Formerly: Walker Mine, Buckingham Township, Papineau Co., Québec, Canada

Graphite mine in crystalline limestone, biotite gneiss and pegmatite. Worked between 1876 and 1896 and in 1906.

Coordinates extrapolated from topographic map.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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3 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'
ⓘ Graphite
Formula: C
ⓘ 'Mica Group'
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
ⓘ 'Scapolite'
ⓘ Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
ⓘ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘGraphite1.CB.05aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘTitanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Feldspar Group'-
ⓘ'Tourmaline'-AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ'Mica Group'-
ⓘ'Scapolite'-
ⓘ'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
BBoron
Bⓘ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
Cⓘ GraphiteC
OOxygen
Oⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Oⓘ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Oⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FFluorine
Fⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Siⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
ClChlorine
Clⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
CaCalcium
Caⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
FeIron
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2

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References

Dana 6:A3:70; Amer. Jour. Science:38:37 (1914).
Sabina, Ann P. (1986) Rocks and minerals for the collector: Buckingham-Mont-Laurier-Grenville, Quebec; Hawkesbury-Ottawa, Ontario. Miscellaneous report 33. Geological Survey of Canadapp.4-6
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