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Golden Lake occurrence, North Algona Wilberforce, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canadai
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° 35' 18'' North , 77° 16' 15'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
45.58854,-77.27098
GRN:
N31W39
Type:
Occurrence
Köppen climate type:
Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Pembroke15,551 (2008)28.1km
Petawawa15,988 (2013)34.0km
Mindat Locality ID:
290364
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:290364:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0


At the Golden Lake locality, tochilinite forms microscopic dendritic coatings composed of thin black plates with the characteristic bronze lustre. It occurs sparingly in crystalline limestone with chondrodite, mica, clinoamphibole, serpentine, clinopyroxene, rutile, apatite, titanite, graphite, pyrrhotite and perrierite.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


8 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Chondrodite
Formula: Mg5(SiO4)2F2
ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
ⓘ Graphite
Formula: C
ⓘ 'Mica Group'
ⓘ Perrierite-(Ce)
Formula: Ce4MgFe3+2Ti2O8(Si2O7)2
ⓘ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
ⓘ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup'
Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4
ⓘ Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
ⓘ Tochilinite
Formula: Fe2+5-6(Mg,Fe2+)5S6(OH)10

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘGraphite1.CB.05aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
ⓘTochilinite2.FD.35Fe2+5-6(Mg,Fe2+)5S6(OH)10
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘRutile4.DB.05TiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘChondrodite9.AF.45Mg5(SiO4)2F2
ⓘTitanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
ⓘPerrierite-(Ce)9.BE.70Ce4MgFe3+2Ti2O8(Si2O7)2
Unclassified
ⓘ'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
ⓘ'Mica Group'-
ⓘ'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
ⓘ'Serpentine Subgroup'-D3[Si2O5](OH)4
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Hⓘ TochiliniteFe2+5-6(Mg,Fe2+)5S6(OH)10
Hⓘ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Hⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ GraphiteC
OOxygen
Oⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ ChondroditeMg5(SiO4)2F2
Oⓘ Perrierite-(Ce)Ce4MgFe23+Ti2O8(Si2O7)2
Oⓘ RutileTiO2
Oⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Oⓘ TochiliniteFe2+5-6(Mg,Fe2+)5S6(OH)10
Oⓘ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FFluorine
Fⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Fⓘ ChondroditeMg5(SiO4)2F2
Fⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ ChondroditeMg5(SiO4)2F2
Mgⓘ Perrierite-(Ce)Ce4MgFe23+Ti2O8(Si2O7)2
Mgⓘ TochiliniteFe2+5-6(Mg,Fe2+)5S6(OH)10
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Siⓘ ChondroditeMg5(SiO4)2F2
Siⓘ Perrierite-(Ce)Ce4MgFe23+Ti2O8(Si2O7)2
Siⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Siⓘ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
Sⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sⓘ TochiliniteFe2+5-6(Mg,Fe2+)5S6(OH)10
ClChlorine
Clⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Clⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Tiⓘ Perrierite-(Ce)Ce4MgFe23+Ti2O8(Si2O7)2
Tiⓘ RutileTiO2
Tiⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
FeIron
Feⓘ Perrierite-(Ce)Ce4MgFe23+Ti2O8(Si2O7)2
Feⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feⓘ TochiliniteFe2+5-6(Mg,Fe2+)5S6(OH)10
CeCerium
Ceⓘ Perrierite-(Ce)Ce4MgFe23+Ti2O8(Si2O7)2

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

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North America PlateTectonic Plate

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References

Sabina, Ann P., Some new mineral occurrences in Canada; Current Research, Part A, Geol. Surv.Can., Paper 78-1A, p. 253-258, 1978.
www.geologyontario.mndm.gov.on.ca (n.d.) http://www.geologyontario.mndm.gov.on.ca/mndmfiles/MDI/data/records/MDI31F11SW00006.html
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