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Aragonite from
Mine Lac d'Amiante (Lake Asbestos Mine; "LAB Mine"; "Black Lake Mine"), Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada


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Aragonite

Mine Lac d'Amiante, Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
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Aragonite

Mine Lac d'Amiante, Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
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Aragonite

Mine Lac d'Amiante, Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
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Aragonite

Mine Lac d'Amiante, Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
08932030017366849277882.jpg
Aragonite

Mine Lac d'Amiante, Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
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Aragonite

Mine Lac d'Amiante, Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Aragonite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Aragonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mine Lac d'Amiante (Lake Asbestos Mine; "LAB Mine"; "Black Lake Mine"), Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
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Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:154698
Long-form Identifier:1:3:154698:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Aragonite
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘBritish Canadian mine (B.C. 1 mine; B.C. 2 mine; Martin mine; Black Lake mine; American mine; Dauville mine), Black Lake, Thetford Mines, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
2.8km (1.7 miles) ⓘUnion mine (Southwark mine), Black Lake, Thetford Mines, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
3.5km (2.2 miles) ⓘNormandie mine, Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
9.4km (5.8 miles) ⓘMontréal Chrome pit (Montréal mine; Montréal-Coleraine mine; Paré pit; Black Lake Chrome quarry), Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
9.4km (5.8 miles) ⓘBelmina mine, Saint-Julien, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
12.9km (8.0 miles) ⓘFlintkote mine, Pontbriand, Thetford Mines, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
24.1km (14.9 miles) ⓘLac Nicolet Antimony mine, Saints-Martyrs-Canadiens, Arthabaska RCM, Centre-du-Québec, Québec, Canada
26.9km (16.7 miles) ⓘMontréal-Broughton mine, Sacré-Cœur-de-Jésus, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
54.0km (33.6 miles) ⓘJeffrey Mine, Val-des-Sources, Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada
References
László Horváth (p.c., 2003).
Amabili, Marco, Spertini, Francesco, Auguste, Marc B., Bonin, Gilles (2009) Famous mineral localities: The Lac d'Amiante Mine, Black Lake, Thetford Mines, Quebec. The Mineralogical Record, 40 (4) 297-304
 
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