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Chlorite Group from
Craigmount workings, Craigmont Mine, Raglan Township, Brudenell-Lyndoch-and-Raglan, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada


Locality type:Workings
Classification
Species:'Chlorite Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Comments:zeolites and pyroxene is also found
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chlorite Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view Craigmount workings, Craigmont Mine, Raglan Township, Brudenell-Lyndoch-and-Raglan, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:41876
Long-form Identifier:1:3:41876:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chlorite Group
7.9km (4.9 miles) ⓘBurgess Mine, Carlow Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
19.1km (11.9 miles) ⓘThompson Mine, Monteagle Township, Hastings Highlands Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
22.0km (13.6 miles) ⓘMacDonald Mine, Monteagle Township, Hastings Highlands Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
23.5km (14.6 miles) ⓘWatson Mine, Monteagle Township, Hastings Highlands Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
24.2km (15.1 miles) ⓘMcCormack Mine (North and South), Monteagle Township, Hastings Highlands Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
25.9km (16.1 miles) ⓘHickey Mine, Monteagle Township, Hastings Highlands Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
27.1km (16.9 miles) ⓘYork River skarn, York River area, Dungannon Township, Town of Bancroft, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
29.6km (18.4 miles) ⓘPrincess Sodalite Quarry (Princess Quarry), Dungannon Township, Town of Bancroft, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
30.8km (19.2 miles) ⓘDeady Mine (Causeway Mine), Jones Township, Madawaska Valley, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada
32.5km (20.2 miles) ⓘSpectacle Lake mine (Lake mine; Lake quarry), Spectacle Lake (Wolfsden Lake), Dickens Township, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada
References
Sabina, A. P. (1971) Rocks and minerals for the collector Ottawa to North Bay, Ontario; Hull to Waltham, Quebec. Paper 70-50. Geological Survey of Canada 140 pp. doi:10.4095/102463
 
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