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Calcite from
Autoroute 5 extension (1974), Old Chelsea, Chelsea, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada


Locality type:Road Cutting
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Fluorite10
Pyrite10
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Autoroute 5 extension (1974), Old Chelsea, Chelsea, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:44476
Long-form Identifier:1:3:44476:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
3.2km (2.0 miles) ⓘFeatherstone property, Cantley, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
4.8km (3.0 miles) ⓘBlackburn Mine, Cantley, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
4.9km (3.0 miles) ⓘFortin and Gravelle Mine, Gatineau Park, Gatineau TE, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
4.9km (3.0 miles) ⓘVavasour mine (Mine Gow), Cantley, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
5.0km (3.1 miles) ⓘPinks Lake Mine, Gatineau Park, Gatineau TE, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
5.3km (3.3 miles) ⓘLaurentide Mine, Gatineau Park, Gatineau TE, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
7.1km (4.4 miles) ⓘMeech Lake carbonatite, Chelsea, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
8.1km (5.1 miles) ⓘChaput-Payne Mine, Gatineau Park, Gatineau TE, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
8.3km (5.1 miles) ⓘKm 21 North on-ramp, Autoroute 5 roadcuts, Autoroute 5 extension, Autoroute 5, Chelsea, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
8.4km (5.2 miles) ⓘMolybdenite occurrence, Autoroute 5 roadcuts, Autoroute 5 extension, Autoroute 5, Chelsea, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
References
Grice, Joel D. (1981) Hexoctahedral fluorite crystals from Old Chelsea, Quebec. The Mineralogical Record, 12 (2) 103-104
 
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