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Pyrochlore Group from
Bicroft Mine, Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Pyrochlore Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Comments:Anatase and Umangite occur strictly as grains.
Garnet, Sillimanite, Scapolite, Tourmaline, and Graphite occur in gniess wall-rock.

The rest of the minerals occur in pegmatite.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrochlore Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bicroft Mine, Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:41817
Long-form Identifier:1:3:41817:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrochlore Group
4.0km (2.5 miles) ⓘSilver Crater Mine, Faraday Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
4.0km (2.5 miles) ⓘCroft Mine, Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
7.5km (4.7 miles) ⓘCanada Radium Mine, Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
11.6km (7.2 miles) ⓘGreyhawk Mine, Faraday Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
23.0km (14.3 miles) ⓘHybla pegmatite, Monteagle Township, Hastings Highlands Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
23.0km (14.3 miles) ⓘMcCormack Mine (North and South), Monteagle Township, Hastings Highlands Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
23.8km (14.8 miles) ⓘHybla area, Hastings Highlands Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
24.2km (15.1 miles) ⓘCairns Mine, Monteagle Township, Hastings Highlands Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
24.3km (15.1 miles) ⓘPlunkett Mine, Monteagle Township, Hastings Highlands Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
25.3km (15.7 miles) ⓘMacDonald Mine, Monteagle Township, Hastings Highlands Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
References
Sabina, Ann P. (1986) Rocks and minerals for the collector: Bancroft - Parry Sound area and southern Ontario. Miscellaneous Report 39. Geological Survey of Canada 182 pp. doi:10.4095/121046
 
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